Description: KEYSTONE KIDZ LLC is a Child Care Center in MEADVILLE PA, with a maximum capacity of 93 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #2 lacked a health assessment. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #2 received a health assessment. Provider will remain in compliance in the future by ensuring all employed staff members have a current health assessment on file. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #1 and #2 lacked a tuberculosis screening at initial employment. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #2 was tested for Tuberculosis on 9/26/20 and receive a negative test result on 9/28/20. Staff person #1 obtained a Tuberculosis. Provider will ensure tuberculosis tests and results are provided at time of hire. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.18(a) - On file at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The facility lacked comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider asked insurance agent to provide a new binder that more clearly states that the facility is covered under a general liability policy. Provider sent the advised copy to OCDEL via email. Provider in the future will make certain the insurance binder clearly states that it is not only a commercial policy but also a general liability policy with the individuals on the premise covered under the policy and the limits per individual clearly stated. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.21 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On the date of the inspection provider was unable to demonstrate that the fire detection system was operable due to not being sure how to operate the system. Provider did not have documentation that the fire detection system has been inspected by an outside agency within the last 12 months. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Demonstration of Compliance with 34 Pa. Code 403.23 is required. The provider will demonstrate an operable fire detection system to an agent of the department. This condition at the facility poses a threat to the health or safety of children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Purchased and installed an operable smoke detector. Will contact a third party to inspect the panel smoke detection system to ensure it is operable. Will contact an agent of the department via facetime in order to demonstrate that the panel smoke detection system is operable at the facility. An operable fire detection system will remain in the facility at all times. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #1 lacked a valid disclosure statement; the disclosure statement on file was not signed by a witness thus making it not valid. Staff person #1 also lacked a National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) certificate; only an application dated 9/17/20 was on file and given the position Staff #1 is being hired for all valid clearances need to be obtained at time of hire. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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. Facility Person #1--- may not work in a child care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 applied for a NSOR report and obtained a witness for the disclosure statement on file that was missing a signature for the witness. Provider will ensure that all staff persons have a NSOR clearance prior to date of hire or that the NSOR provided is less than 5 years old and that all disclosure statements are signed by both an employee and witness |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.34(b)(1) - Bachelor's + 1 yr | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #1 contained a bachelor of science diploma from an accredited university however the diploma does not provide the name of the degree awarded thus making it difficult to determine whether or not the degree is in education or a related human service field. Correction Required: A director shall have attained a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 9-25-20 staff person #1 obtained a copy of her college transcripts from Edinboro University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work. In the future provider will ensure employee diplomas state the name of the degree program. If it does not the provider will ask for a copy of the transcripts. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #2 lacked documentation of 2 years experience with children; only 2,300 hours of the required 2,500 hours were documented. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #2 is getting an employment verification from another person she worked several years for watching their two children part time. In the future provider will ensure that all staff files requiring a number of years of child care experience contain the proper amount of hours. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The child care space, which is located on the second floor of a commercial building, has two windows in the kitchen/eating area of the space that open directly to the outdoors and those windows were observed to lack a modification to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches as evidence by the window being open approximately 12 inches at time of inspection. Correction Required: Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On the day of inspection the provider added two screws to the top of the window which restricted the opening to 6 inches. In the future the provider will ensure the windows in the kitchen/eating are remain restricted to the 6 inch opening to remain in compliance. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.75(a) - In child care spaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The large motor skills room lacked a first-aid kit. Correction Required: A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A first-aid kit was added to the large motor skill room. In the future the provider will ensure that a first-aid kit remains in the large motor skill room in order to remain in compliance. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The first-aid kit in the main play space was observed to lack a pair of scissors and soap. 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.) The provider added a pair of scissors and a small bar of soap to the first aid kit. In the future the provider will ensure that a pair of scissors and bar of soap remain in the first aid kits. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Initial review | 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the girls and boys bathrooms, which will be used by the children in care, four stalls, three sinks, and two urinals were observed to lack a handwashing signs. Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Posted "wash your hands" sign at each and every sink in the boys and girls room, the diapering area sink, and the kitchen sink. Provider will ensure the "was your hands" signs remain above every toilet, urinal, and sink at the center. |
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