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Kids Paradise Daycare Inc

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
7253 FRANKFORD AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19135
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Quick Facts

Capacity
197 children
Languages
English, Albanian, English, Russian, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 941-7297
7253 FRANKFORD AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19135
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00256619
License Issued
Jun 4, 2026
Active Through
Jun 4, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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KIDS PARADISE DAYCARE INC is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 197 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-08 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on July 8, 2026, the PA State Police clearance and the FBI clearance did not include the RAP sheets.

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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 may not work in a child care position until complete documentation is on file as required under the CPSL. Provider has obtained new clearances with complete RAP sheets attached and will keep them on file at all times.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the refrigerator in the PreK2 room did not contain a thermometer.

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.)
Provider placed an operable thermometer in the refrigerator.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the records of children #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 did not contain child service reports/evaluations within 6 months.

Correction Required: 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 in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff have completed child service reports for all children and reviewed with parents.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #6 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

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.)
Provider has obtained this information from the child's parent.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #4 did not include the health insurance policy number and the emergency contact information of child #6 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained the health insurance information from the children's parents.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the emergency contact information of children #1 and #6 did not include the release person addresses, and the emergency contact information of child #2 did not include the release person's address or telephone number.

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.)
Provider has obtained required information from the children's parents.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the record of child #4 did not contain a health assessment conducted within 12 months of previous health assessment (dated 2-25-25).

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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained a current health assessment for this child.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(c)

Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the record of child #5 contain a health summary that was not signed by the physician.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained a complete and current health assessment that is signed by the physician.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #3 was not updated within a 6 month period (dated 7-14-25).

Correction Required: A 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.)
Provider has reviewed and updated this information with the child's parent.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #4 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, which is required prior to admission.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained this consent from the child's parent.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the record of staff #3 did not contain current pediatric first-aid and CPR (previous training completed 3-22-24).

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff has completed a current and valid pediatric first-aid and CPR training.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, the record of staff #1 did not contain out of state clearances for the state of NY as required under the CPSL, and the record of staff #2 contained a Child Abuse clearance for volunteer purposes.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 and #2 may not work in a childcare position until all documents required under the CPSL are obtained and on file at the facility.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, certification representative observed toxic materials in the utility closet in Pre-K1 that was not locked.

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.)
Provider has installed a lock on the utility closet door to ensure that toxic materials are inaccessible.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, certification representative observed loose knobs on the bathroom cabinet in the PreK1 room, and stained ceiling tiles in the YT2 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.)
Provider has repaired all areas in need of repair.
2026-04-30 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2026, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the PS2 room.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has painted all areas of chipped paint.
2025-10-03 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During follow-up inspection on October 3, 2025, certification representative observed an infant sleeping in a bouncy chair in the infant 2 room.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children were transferred to cribs, both teachers given warnings. Provider conducted a team meeting to remind all staff of safe sleep practices.
2025-10-03 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(f)

Description: 2 feet apart

Noncompliance Area: During follow-up inspection on October 3, 2025, certification representative observed cribs in use in the infant 2 room that did not have 2 feet of space on three sides. Continued non-compliance.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Cribs were separated and the room was rearranged to ensure that the cribs can be 2 feet apart. Warnings were given to the teachers, and a team meeting was held to remind staff of sleep practices.
2025-10-03 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.51/3270.52 - Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.51/3270.52

Description: Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

Noncompliance Area: During follow-up inspection on October 3, 2025, cert rep observed 4 staff in the play yard with a total of 21 children (16 preschoolers and 5 young toddlers) 10:45 and observed staff #1 alone with 10 older toddlers in the OT3 room at 10:52 am. Continued non-compliance.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All teachers have completed a training and participated in a team meeting. All staff will call the office if/when they need to leave the child care space. New outdoor schedules have been created to ensure that groups are able to go outside while still maintaining ratios at all times.
2025-10-03 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During follow-up inspection on October 3, 2025, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the Infant 2 and Older Toddler 2 rooms.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All areas of chipped paint have been fixed and repainted.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(f)

Description: 2 feet apart

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, certification representative observed cribs in use in both infant rooms that did not have 2 feet of space on 3 sides.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Teachers were reminded to leave 2 feet of space on 3 sides of the cribs while in use.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, staff #1 and #2 were observed working in the Older Toddler 2 classroom without the required pre-service trainings. The record of staff #1 did not contain pediatric first-aid and CPR, or the Health and Safety training update, and the record of staff #2 did not contain pediatric first-aid and CPR, or Mandated reporter training.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will not work unsupervised until all pre-service trainings are completed.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.166(5) - Six-months-old held Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(5)

Description: Six-months-old held

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, certification representative observed infants that were 5 months old (per staff) being fed bottles in bounce chairs, not being held.

Correction Required: An infant 6 months of age or younger shall be held while being bottle fed.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has met with all infant teachers to remind all staff members to hold infants under 6 months while feeding them.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, the record of staff #2 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 has provided two written, nonfamily references.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, the record of staff #2 did not contain the results of the NSOR verification.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 may not work in a childcare position until NSOR verification results are received and on file.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.51/3270.52 - Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.51/3270.52

Description: Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, certification representative observed Staff #4 and #5 outside at 10:45 am with a total of 19 children (10 preschool, 7 YT, 2 OT), and then observed staff #3 alone with 8 older toddlers at 10:51 am.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has reviewed the ratio policy with all staff to ensure that ratio is maintained at all times.
2025-08-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced inspection on August 22, 2025, the fire drill log indicated that the most recent fire drill was conducted on 5-27-25.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drill was conducted.
2025-04-30 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2025, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not include the release person address.

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.)
Provider has obtained this information from the child's parent.
2025-04-30 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2025, the record of child #4 did not contain a health report within 60 days of enrollment (contained immunization record only).

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.)
Provider has obtained a health report for this child.
2025-04-30 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2025, the records of children #1, 2, 3 and 5 did not contain a health assessment within 12 months of previous health assessment.

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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained updated health assessments for children #1, 2, and 5, child #3 no longer enrolled.
2025-04-30 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on April 30, 2025, certification representative observed chipped paint in rooms OT1, PS1, AS1 (cubbies), OT2, YT3, and OT3.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has painted all areas in need of repair.
2024-11-22 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.21/3270.27(a)(2) - General Health and Safety/Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21/3270.27(a)(2)

Description: General Health and Safety/Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on November 22, 2024, it was determined that there was smoke in the facility and the facility did not follow their evacuation methods described in their emergency plan.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff at the facility have participated in an OCDEL approved in-person fire safety training completed by a fire safety professional.
2024-11-22 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(6) - Every 60 days/Remove all persons in one trip Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(6)

Description: Every 60 days/Remove all persons in one trip

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on November 22, 2024, staff interviews revealed that multiple staff had not participated in a fire drill since the spring/summer. Fire drill log indicated that fire drills were being conducted one classroom at a time, and that the facility had not completed a fire drill for the whole facility at least once every 60 days.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation plans provide for the removal of all persons from the facility in a single trip.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff have completed fire safety training in-person, and provider has reviewed the fire safety requirements with all staff. Provider has informed all staff that fire drills will be conducted with everyone on the premises at least once every 60 days. Provider has scheduled a fire drill to be observed by Cert Rep on 1-27-25.
2024-11-22 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(7)/3270.94(a)(8) - Participation/Exit building Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(7)/3270.94(a)(8)

Description: Participation/Exit building

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on November 22, 2024,. Fire drill log indicated that fire drills were being conducted one classroom at a time, and that the facility designated staff person did not ensure that all facility persons and children in attendance at the time of the drill participated, or exited the building.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that facility persons and children in attendance participate in the fire drill. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that facility persons and children exit the building, weather permitting.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has practiced emergency and fire drills with all staff and children at the facility.
2024-11-15 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

Regulation: 3270.182(7)

Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on November 22, 2024, the record of child #1 did not contain incident reports for injuries that occurred on October 14, 2024, and October 28, 2024 according to complaint.

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 Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has had a meeting with all staff to remind them of the requirement to provide an incident report.
2024-08-28 Change in Location Capacity Change in Location Capacity Compliant - Finalized
2024-07-10 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.117(c) - Verbal Release Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.117(c)

Description: Verbal Release

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on July 10, 2024, it was confirmed that the children were released to an individual based on a telephone call from the child's parent and the information was not logged in the child's record.

Correction Required: If a child is released upon the oral designation of the parent, the information shall be logged in the child's record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will document all required information when a child is released to an individual upon oral designation of a parent.
2024-07-05 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.135(e) - 2 hour diaper check Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.135(e)

Description: 2 hour diaper check

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on July 10, 2024, review of the diaper changes indicated that the child was changed at 8:18 am and then again at 11:51 am on the date of inspection, and at 8:27 am, 11:07 am, and 2:22 pm on July 1, indicating that the children's diapers are not changed every 2 hours.

Correction Required: A staff person shall check a child's diaper at least every 2 hours and whenever the child indicates discomfort or exhibits behavior that suggests a soiled diaper. A staff person shall change a child's diaper when the diaper is soiled.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has reviewed the changing procedures with staff.
2024-07-05 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on July 10, 2024, certification representative observed bottles, lids and tops that were not labeled with the child's name.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure that all bottles and parts of bottles are labeled with the child's name.
2024-06-07 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.112/3270.113(a) - Infant/Toddler Stimulation/Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.112/3270.113(a)

Description: Infant/Toddler Stimulation/Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on June 7, 2024, certification representative observed 5 children in the infant room in bouncy chairs, and 1 child in the swing.

Correction Required: Infants and toddlers shall be provided stimulation by being held, rocked, talked to, played with and carried. Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has removed the bouncy chairs and swings from the infant room so that children can be provided with more stimulation and free space.
2024-06-07 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.166(1) - Written statement Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(1)

Description: Written statement

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on June 7, 2024, provider did not have written statements from the parents giving the formula and feeding schedules for the infants.

Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained the formula and feeding schedules from parents of all infants.
2024-06-03 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.161(a)/3270.166(3) - Wholesome/Disposable nursers or parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.161(a)/3270.166(3)

Description: Wholesome/Disposable nursers or parents

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on June 7, 2024, it was found that the facility did not have a procedure in place regarding the cleaning of bottles provided by the parent, and confirmed that bottles may have been used in a means that was not safe for human consumption.

Correction Required: Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption. Disposable nursers shall be used for infants unless bottles are provided by the parent or unless a commercial dishwasher is used by the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has implemented a procedure for cleaning bottles if needed, and has created a policy regarding bottle cleaning.
2024-05-09 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on May 9, 2024, the records of facility person #1 did not contain a health assessment within 24 months of previous health assessment, and the record of staff #3 did not contain an initial 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. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained a health assessment for both staff.
2024-05-09 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on May 9, 2024, the records of staff #2, 3 and 4 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained two written, nonfamily references for all staff.
2024-05-09 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on May 9, 2024, the records of facility person #2 and #4 did not contain the results of the NSOR verification certificate.

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. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider had both staff submit for the NSOR verification and receipt is on file.
2024-05-09 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on May 9, 2024, certification representative observed stained ceiling tiles in the young toddler and preschool rooms.

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.)
Provider has replaced all stained ceiling tiles.
2024-05-09 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on May 9, 2024, certification representative observed chipped paint in the toddler room, older toddler 2 room, young toddler room, Infant 1, Older toddler 1, and preschool rooms.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has repaired all areas of chipped paint.
2023-12-11 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on December 11, 2023, Certification representative observed stained ceiling tiles in the Young Toddler and School age rooms.

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.)
Provider has repaired/replaced all stained ceiling tiles.
2023-05-24 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection, facility children #2, #3, and #4 were observed on cot, pal-n-play, or cribs that was not labeled for individual use.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All rest equipment will be labeled for the child.
2023-05-24 Renewal 3270.51 - Similar Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.51

Description: Similar Age Level

Noncompliance Area: Ten (10) infants were observed in the care of two-staff at the time of inspection on 5/24/23. The age of the youngest child, facility child #1, was 2-mos-old.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. IF USING TIERED LIS: The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility is maintaining the required staff:child ratios at all times. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the -------- Region Office on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An additional staff person was assigned to the classroom.
2023-05-24 Renewal 3270.66(b) - Original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(b)

Description: Original container

Noncompliance Area: On the floor in the younger toddler classroom and in the children's restroom for preschool children; a bottle of bleach (Young Toddler) and hand soap, both classes was observed in the reach of facility children.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The soap and bleach were moved and placed in a locked cabinet.
2023-05-24 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the floors in three classrooms (preschool and School-age) and the threshold in the classroom in the rear of the facility near the kitchen was damaged and could pose a hazard to the children in care.

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.)
The floors and threshold will be repaired.
2023-05-24 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: The boarding surrounding the walls on the outdoor play space had holes and broken foam pieces which could pose a hazard to the children in care.

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.)
The boards will be repaired or replaced.
2022-06-17 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: The water temperature in the infant/toddler #2 classroom was 115 degrees at the time of inspection.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The temperature will be adjusted to below 110 or the hot water will be turned off.
2022-06-17 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: The tiles/floors in several facility classrooms in the facility were gaping/splintering. There was also peeling paint on walls and along the baseboards in areas that could pose a hazard to the children in care at the time of the inspection.

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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The floors will be repaired.
2022-06-17 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection, there were exposed bolts along the wall area and fragmented sections of foam along the wall area that may cause facility children to be vulnerable to injury.

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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The surfaces will be repaired and kept safe.
2022-06-17 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection, there was broken plaster and bent (exposed) medal along the lower portion on the was at the entrance to the infant 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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The broken plaster and bent (exposed) medal will be repaired and safe for facility children
2022-05-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.106(a)/3270.119 - Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)/3270.119

Description: Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the facility inspection, child #1 was observed sleeping in a crib with their own air mattress. There was no note from a physician supporting the use of this device.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The mattress was moved and will not be used unless requested by a physician.
2021-09-03 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized

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