Kristas Creative Castle - Irvona PA Group Child Care Home

9947 TYRONE PIKE , IRVONA PA 16656
(814) 937-4711

About the Provider

Description: KRISTAS CREATIVE CASTLE is a Group Child Care Home in IRVONA 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-00184211
  • Capacity: 12
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Schools Served: Moshannon Valley - Serviced by school bus
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 2
  • District Office Phone: (814) 765-1546 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-01-16 Renewal 3290.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files of children #1 and #2 lacked agreements with the child's arrival and departure times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Printed full agreement which provides arrival and departure times. Parents completed. Will continue to have full agreement in all children's files.
2018-04-03 Renewal 3290.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files of children #1, #3, #4, and #5 lacked emergency contact information.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I am having each parent fill out new emergency contact forms which have all full emergency information listed. These forms will be kept in child's file. In the future, emergency contact forms will be used and complete.
2018-04-03 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent.

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.)
New forms are being filled out by parents with full addresses and phone numbers for home and work. These forms will be kept in child's file. In the future, emergency contact forms will be used and complete.
2018-04-03 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

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.)
New forms will be completed with addresses. These forms will be kept in child's file. In the future, emergency contact forms will be used and complete.
2017-11-29 Initial review 3290.151(a) - Within 3 months, then 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file of staff #1, lacked a health assessment on file at the facility. Staff #1 is a household member who has regular contact with children in care.

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 on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 is scheduled to have health assessment on December 11. Will submit health assessment form December 13 after the TB reading is done. The health assessment will remain on file and staff #1 will get health assessments every 2 years.
2017-11-29 Initial review 3290.69 - Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Observed a stove in the child care space downstairs with knobs on front therefore accessible to children in care.

Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110 F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Placed knob covers over the knobs on the stove. In the future, the knobs will remain in place.

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