Description: KIDZ CAMPUS CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in PITTSBURGH PA, with a maximum capacity of 57 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-11-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: At approximately 1:15 p.m., a school-age child left the lounge and walked alone towards the front of the building near the entrance and then returned to the room when called by staff person #1. The child was out of sight for approximately 15 seconds. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The school-age child was brought back to the room and will remain supervised by staff. In the future, supervision will be maintained at all times. |
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| 2020-11-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.51 - Similar Age Level | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: At approximately 1 p.m., staff person #1 answered the front door leaving staff person #2 in the lounge supervising 7 children, including an infant, a young toddler, 3 preschoolers, and 2 school-age children, resulting in staff person #2 being out of ratio. At approximately 1:15 p.m., a school-age child left the lounge and walked alone towards the front of the building near the entrance and then returned to the room when called by staff person #1. The child was out of sight for approximately 15 seconds. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) When an extra staff person is not available, children will be taken with a staff person to answer the door to stay in ratio. The school-age child was brought back to the room and will remain supervised by staff. In the future, supervision and ratio will be maintained at all times. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: In the infant room, there was an infant in a crib that had 2 feet of space on two sides and was bordered by a wall and a pack 'n play on the other two 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Cribs were removed and will remain 2 feet apart. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.107 - Refrigerator | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: In the infant room, the refrigerator that stores food and bottles for the children, had a thermometer that read 62 degrees. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The refrigerator in the infant room is not currently being used. When needed, the refrigerator in the kitchen will be used for all children. Moving forward, an operable, clean refrigerator will be used to store potentially hazardous foods and will maintain a temperature of 45 F or below with an operable thermometer. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1, #2, and #4 lacked a current child service report updated within the last 6 months. (The child service reports were due before the suspended regulations effective date of 3-6-20.) 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All children now have updated child service reports. Child service reports will be current, completed every 6 months. And also placed in child's file. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 had an agreement that lacked the child's admission date. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Child's admission date was written on the agreement. Moving forward, an agreement will include the child's admission date. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: In the infant room, child #6 and child #7, who were receiving care in the room, lacked emergency contact forms in the room. In the classroom #1, child #4, who was receiving care in the room, lacked an emergency contact form in the room. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All emergency contact forms were placed in childcare space. All emergency forms will remain in childcare space. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #2, a preschooler, lacked a current health assessment updated within the last 12 months. (The health assessment was due before the suspended regulations effective date of 3-6-20.) 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Child #2 now has an updated health assessment on file. All child health assessments will be updated every 12 months. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1, a 3 year old, child #2, a 4 year old, and child #4, a 3 year old, had an immunization record that lacked verification of the Influenza vaccination being administered within the last year in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All parents signed an exemption form for each child for the flu vaccination or provided an updated immunization record. Forms will be signed and placed in child's folder when parent refuses vaccination. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 and staff person #4 had a health assessment that exceeded 24 months between assessments. 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.) All staff now have updated health assessments. All staff will have health assessments within 24 months. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.165 - Menus | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: A current menu was not posted at the facility in a conspicuous location. Correction Required: An operator shall conspicuously post the menu at least 1 week in advance or provide a menu to each family. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) An updated menu was posted. Menus will be posted at all times. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #5 lacked a current emergency contact form and agreement updated within the last 6 months. (The emergency contact form and agreement updates were due before the suspended regulations effective date of 3-6-20.) 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All emergency contact and agreement forms were updated and will be updated every six months. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 had fire safety training that exceeded a year between trainings. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person #3 now has updated fire safety training. All fire safety trainings will be done annually. |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 lacked mandated reporter training completed within the last 5 years and requires current mandated reporter training. Staff person #2, with mandated reporter trainings dated 5-12-15 and 6-13-20, and staff person #4, with mandated reporter trainings dated 5-18-15 and 8-20-20, had trainings that exceeded 5 years between trainings. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All staff now have updated mandated reporter training. Staff person #1 is not currently working at the facility and will complete training before returning. Mandated reporter trainings will be completed within 5 years (year to date). |
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| 2020-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Needs Verification |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 had staff evaluations that exceeded a year between evaluations. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person #3 now has an updated staff evaluation. All staff evaluations will be done annually. |
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