Kiddy Kingdom Family Day Care Inc - Braddock PA Group Child Care Home

523 KENMAWR AVE STE 1 , BRADDOCK PA 15104
(412) 351-2149

About the Provider

Description: KIDDY KINGDOM FAMILY DAY CARE INC is a Group Child Care Home in BRADDOCK PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00176288
  • Capacity: 12
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language,
  • 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
2020-01-27 Renewal 3280.106 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was no thermometer in the refrigerator

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45 F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We placed a thermometer in the refrigerator. WE will always keep a them in the refrigerator and make sure it stays under 45 degrees.
2020-01-27 Renewal 3280.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The current health assessments on file for Facility Persons #1 and #2 were each completed more than 24 months after the previous health assessment on file.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff person that provide direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation will have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service at Kiddy Kingdom setting and every 24 months thereafter. All staff health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the staff person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.
2020-01-27 Renewal 3280.94(a)/3280.94(b) - Fire drill every 60 days/Written record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There were no fire drills documented since 1/2019.

Correction Required: A fire drill shall be held at least every 60 days. Staff persons, volunteers and children in attendance shall participate in the fire drill and shall exit the facility, weather permitting.A written record shall be kept of the date, the time of day, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, the names of facility persons and the number of children participating in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drills will be conducted at least every 60 days and we will document all fire drills. We will have a separate log for each facility.
2019-01-30 Renewal 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #1 did not include the work address for the child's mother.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file will be updated with the missing information. In the future, I will double check forms to make sure that parents fill them out completely.
2019-01-30 Renewal 3280.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1, enrolled more than 60 days, included immunizations, but did not include a health report.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file will be updated with a current health report. In the future, I will obtain health reports for children within 60 days of their first day at the program.
2019-01-30 Renewal 3280.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The last two health assessments in the file for staff person #1 were dated more than 24 months apart.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file now includes a current health assessment. In the future, I will make sure that staff have a new health assessment within 24 months of the last one.
2018-06-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At approximately 1:55 pm, upon entering the facility, child #1 through #6, a combined group of 2 preschoolers, 3 young school-age children and one older school-age child were observed napping/resting in the middle room without a staff person being present in the same child care space. Staff person #1 was observed supervising the 6 children while sitting at the computer desk in the front room, which is a separate child care space.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We are always in the same room together. Wherever I go, the children go. In the future, I will always be in the same room with the children I'm responsible for.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The last child service report in the file for child #1 was dated more than 6 months ago. The last two child service reports in the file for child #2 were dated more than 6 months apart.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3280.124(f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will complete a child service report for child #1. The file for child #2 now has a current child service report. In the future, child service reports will be completed for all children every 6 months or sooner.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #2 and #3 did not include an address for the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The forms will be updated with the missing information. In the future, the operator will continue to remind parents to complete all forms in full.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information in the file for child #1 did not include work information for the child's mother.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The form will be updated with the missing information. In the future, the operator will continue to remind parents to complete all forms in full.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The last two updates in writing by a parent on the emergency contact information and agreement forms in the file for child #2 and #3 were more than 6 months apart.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The files now include current updates. In the future, the operator will have parents update both forms every 6 months or sooner.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The last two health reports in the file for child #2, a preschooler, were dated more than 12 months apart.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file now includes a current health report. In the future, the operator will obtain updated health reports for older toddlers and preschoolers every 12 months or sooner.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.131(c)/3280.131(d)(7) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP/Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health report in the file for child #1 did not include the signature of a physician, a physician's assistant or a CRNP, or the individual's professional title. The health report also did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.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.)
The operator will obtain a new health report that includes the required information. In the future, the operator will continue to request that parents have exams completed on the state form so that all required information is included.
2018-01-18 Renewal 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: In the rear of the main room of the facility, a car had hit the building, creating a large hole in the wall. The hole was thoroughly covered with a tarp and the back of the room was blocked by furniture so that children could not enter that area of the room.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
As soon as the insurance check arrives, the operator will have the wall repaired, and will continue to keep all surfaces clean and in good repair.
2017-01-30 Renewal 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was no child service report completed, on file, and a copy shared with parent for child #1, enrolled at the facility for more than 6 months.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department`s approved form to provide information to the family about the child`s growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3280.124(f).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Kiddy Kingdom agreement will specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. Kiddy Kingdom staff will complete and updates the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3280.124(f).

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