Just Like Home Child Day Care Center Inc - Monroeville PA Child Care Center

1000 INFINITY DR SUITES 120 AND 200, MONROEVILLE PA 15146
(724) 519-7767

About the Provider

Description: JUST LIKE HOME CHILD DAY CARE CENTER INC is a Child Care Center in MONROEVILLE PA, with a maximum capacity of 76 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00181602
  • Capacity: 76
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Sign Language, Spanish
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5
  • District Office Phone: (412) 261-2273 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-07-23 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #1 lacked updated mandated reporter training within 60 months of the prior training. The file for Staff Person #2 lacked the completion of mandated reporter training within 90 days of starting in a child care taking position.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff have current mandated reporter training on file at this time. All Staff will complete mandated reporter training within 90 days and the training will be updated by the 5 year mark.
2019-07-17 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: In Classroom 6A/6B three cracked bins were observed. One bin had a sharp edge and two had potential pinch points.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bins were removed from the classroom and they will be discarded and replaced. Operator will monitor all equipment for good repair.
2019-07-17 Renewal 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: A copy of the daily schedule was not posted in Classroom 3A, 3B & 4 for the toddler age children. A copy of the daily schedule was not posted in the Infant Classroom.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The daily schedules were posted in the classrooms. Daily schedules will remain posted in each classroom.
2019-07-17 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the addresses for the release persons listed.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will review the emergency contact form with the parent and request the missing addresses. Operator will assure that the parent includes the name, address and telephone number of the release persons on the emergency contact form at the time of enrollment and review.
2019-07-17 Renewal 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2 lacked verification that the child had received an annual flu vaccination. The last documented flu vaccination was 9/26/17. An exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will request that the parent provide verification of an annual flu vaccination or an exemption will be obtained. Operator will continue to request that the parents provide documentation of health information each time the child visits the physician.
2019-07-17 Renewal 3270.133(5) - Original label Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: An expired bottle of Polymyxin B-TMP eye drops was observed in the First Aid Kit in the 3A area of the Classroom.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The eye drops were discarded. Staff will check all medications for expiration the first child care day of the month when they check the first aid kits. Expired medications will be returned to the parent.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Three cracked bins with potential pinch points were observed in Room 6.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bins were removed and will be replaced. Facility will monitor bins and assure that toys and equipment stay in good repair.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for Child #1 lacked the designated release persons to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will review the agreement form with the parent at pick up and request the missing information. Operator will assure that the agreement includes all needed information.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The updates to the health reports for Child #2, who recently became an older toddler, lacked updated health assessments between 3/23/17 and 1/29/18.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 is current on their health assessment at this time. Operator will require the parent to provide an updated health report every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for Staff Person #1 lacked the date of tuberculosis screening to verify that it had been completed within the 12 months prior to starting at the facility.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Person #1 contacted their physician and obtained the missing information. Operator will assure that all initial health assessments include a tuberculosis screening within 12 months prior to starting at the facility.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3) - Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for Staff Person #2 lacked information related to the communicable diseases assessment.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Person #2 contacted their physician and requested clarification on the needed information. Operator will assure that all needed health assessments include all necessary information.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The mandated reported training for Staff Person #2 was not completed within 90 days of starting in a child care taking position. The training was completed shortly thereafter.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Person #2 has completed mandated reporter training at this time. Operator will require all staff to complete Mandated Reporter Training within 90 days of hire.
2018-07-11 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: An unlocked cabinet in Room 6 was observed to contain an accessible bottle of hair spray labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children. Also in Room 6 a package of antibacterial wipes labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children were observed in a child's backpack hanging on a cubby hook accessible to children in the room.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The cabinet was locked and the antibacterial wipes were moved to make inaccessible. The art cabinet will be locked at all times. Staff will monitor children's book bags and removed any items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children and discuss with parents as needed.
2017-07-05 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: In Room 6A/6B four broken bins with potential pinch points were observed.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bins were made inaccessbile and will be discarded. All toys and equipment used by the children will be in good condition at all times.
2017-07-05 Renewal 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health report on file for Child #1 lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appear to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator contacted the physician and obtained a copy of the child's recent health report with the missing information. Operator will asure that all health reports include all needed information.

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