Description: Just Kiddin Day Care Center of Hazleton, PA is a family owned and operated business offering quality and comprehensive child care services throughout the area. We maintain high standards to serve you and your child well. You can rely on the highest level of expertise from our experienced staff.
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| 2020-11-10 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection it was observed that files for Staff # 1, # 2 and # 3 did not follow CPSL regulations. Staff # 1, FBI clearance dated 10/29/15, new clearance dated 11/3/20, State Police clearance dated 10/27/15 new clearance dated 11/1/20, Child abuse clearance dated 10/29/15, new clearance dated 11/1/20 and Mandated Reporter Training dated 3/18/15, new training dated 11/1/20. Staff # 2 State Police clearance dated 3/11/15, new clearance dated 9/23/20 and Mandated Reporter Training dated 2/9/15, new training dated 10/2/20. Staff # 3 signed disclosure statement on 5/17/20, FBI Clearance dated 7/28/20, State Police Clearance dated 7/17/20 and NSOR dated 7/20/20. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in child care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider removed staff from childcare that did not have complete clearances. All staff have complete clearances at this time. Provider made a spread sheet on the computer for when clearances are due for all staff. Staff will get a copy. |
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| 2020-06-25 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b)/3270.113(d) - No physical punishment /No harsh language | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation conducted on 6/25/20, Cert. Rep. observed video footage from 6/18/20. In the video Staff # 1 was observed picking up Child # 1 under the arms removing him from the room. Staff # 1 was heard stating, " you are the worse child I have had in my life." In the video Staff # 2 was observed reaching for her drink not intervening on behalf of the child. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children. The legal entity must arrange all facility staff to attend a minimum of 2 hours of in-person/virtual (online training will not be accepted) PQAS approved training regarding Behavior Management in which participants will reflect on different behavior management techniques, learn how to address challenging behaviors. Training can not be used towards annual training hours. Facility must receive DHS approval of training content prior to scheduling training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All staff were informed they may not use any form of physical punishment. They also may not use demeaning or abusive language in the center. All staff attended a behavior training. |
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| 2019-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(4) - Date fee to be paid/Arrival/departure times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/29/19, Fee Agreement for Child # 1 did not specify the date on which fee is to be paid. Fee Agreement for Child # 1 did not specify child's arrival and departure times. As of 7/16/19 verification of Fee Agreement for child # 1 with arrival, departure time and date on which Fee is to be paid was not received. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Fee Agreement was updated with date fee is paid and child's arrival and departure times. Provider will ensure that the Fee Agreement is completely filled out. |
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| 2019-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal Inspection on 4/29/19, Emergency Contact Form for Child # 1 did not contain medical insurance policy name. As of 7/16/19 verification of emergency contact for child # 1 with medical insurance policy name was not received. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Emergency Contact form was updated with medical insurance name and policy number. Provider will ensure that the Emergency Contact Form is completely filled out. |
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| 2019-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal Inspection on 4/29/19, File for Staff # 2 did not contain verification of child care experience. File for Staff # 3 did not contain child care experience required for an Assistant Group Supervisor. As of 7/16/19 verification of child care experience for staff # 2 and # 3 were not received. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff # 2 and # 3 provided letters explaining hours and experience. Provider will ensure that staff files contain child care experience according to their position at facility. |
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| 2019-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 4/29/19, File for Staff # 1 did not contain an FBI Clearance. Staff has verification of being fingerprinted on 2/20/18. As of 7/16/19 verification of FBI Clearance for Staff # 1 was not received. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) File now contains a completed FBI clearance. Provider will ensure that all clearances are compete and on file. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(4) - Date fee to be paid/Arrival/departure times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreement for Child # 1 did not specify the date on which fee is to be paid. Fee Agreement for Child # 1 did not specify child's arrival and departure times. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will have the Fee Agreement updated with date fee is to be paid, arrival and departure times for Child # 1. Provider will ensure that all forms are complete and up to date. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 1 did not contain medical insurance policy name. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will have parent update the Emergency Contact Form with medical insurance policy name. Provider will ensure that all forms are complete and up to date. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Diaper pad in the Infant room was observed to have a ripped surface, rendering the surface unable to be sanitized. Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider replaced the ripped diaper pad with new one. Provider will ensure that the diaper pad is in good repair and able to be sanitized. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 2 did not contain verification of child care experience. File for Staff # 3 did not contain child care experience required for an Assistant Group Supervisor. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff # 2 and # 3 will provider verification of child care experience for file. Both staff persons require at least 2 years of child care experience. Provider will ensure that staff files are complete and up to date. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 did not contain an FBI Clearance. Staff has verification of being fingerprinted on 2/20/18. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will suspend Staff # 1 until a complete FBI Clearance is obtained for file. Provider will ensure to follow all CPSL regulations. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: First-aid kit in the Infant Room was missing scissors. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider added scissors to the first-aid kit in the Infant room. Provider will ensure that all facility first-aid kits contain all required items. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Yellow wall in the Preschool room, was observed to have an area of damaged plaster. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider covered the area of damaged plaster in the Preschool room. Provider will ensure that all building surfaces are in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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| 2019-04-29 | Renewal | 3270.82(j) - Running water - diapering | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Diapering area in the Toddler Room did not have a source of running water for hand washing. Correction Required: A source of running water for handwashing shall be present in infant and toddler diapering areas. If the running water does not flow directly into a drain that is connected to a sewage system, a receptacle shall be provided to contain the water used for washing. The receptacle shall be emptied into an approved sewage system at least once a day. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider added running water and a tub for used water in the Toddler Room diaper area. Provider will ensure that all diapering areas contain a source of running water for hand washing. |
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| 2018-09-07 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation on 9/7/18 through documents and interviews it was determined that Child # 1 was injured at facility in 8/27/18, incident report was not given to parent at time of pick-up. Incident Report was given to parent on 8/28/18. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file. Provider will submit all Incident Reports on a weekly basis for 3 months to the Regional Office. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Incident Reports will always be given at time of pick up. We will provide reports on a weekly basis. |
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