Les Petits Cherubs Ridge
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2025-09-17 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: On the day observing files Staff#1 did not have a current completed physical. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.151(a)/.192(3) at all times. |
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| 2025-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection on 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of education and previous child care experience to qualify staff person for position performing (Assistant Group Supervisor). Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person's education and verification of childcare experience have been acquired and will be attached and sent to the Bureau of Certification Services to be within state compliance |
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| 2025-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain two written non family references attesting to staff person's suitability. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person has attained required references from 2 non family members. Staff person worked for these 2 non family members prior to employment at Les Petits Cherubs. Staff person has also attained childcare hours here at Les Petits Cherubs. |
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| 2025-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) - Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Description: Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of completed Part 2 of PA Health and Safety training; staff person #1 has been employed at the facility more than 90 days. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person will/has completed the PA Health and Safety training Part 2 to be in compliance with the state regulations. Director will attach required document indicating the completion of said training in order for this staff member to be within compliance with state regulations. |
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| 2025-07-16 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR) on file; staff person has been employed more than 45 days and file contained request signed 02/21/2025 and resubmission 03/10/2025. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION. 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.STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person has resubmitted application for NSOR. Provider will attach evidence of submission and send to Bureau of Certification Services to be with in state compliance. Provider will ensure that staff turns in hard copy of NSOR when delivered via postal service. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(c) Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit observed the swings which did not have enough loose-fill protective surface covering. Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will be in compliance with 3270.102(c) at all times. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.134(a)/3270.152 - Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.134(a)/3270.152 Description: Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit the children did not wash their hands prior to lunch. Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will be in compliance with 3270.134(a) at all times. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit staff# 1 and Staff#2 did not have proof of the TB test in the files. 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. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will be in compliance with 3270.151(c)(2)/.192(3) at all times. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Staff#3, a Provisional hire, did not have proof that they applied for the FBI clearance and Staff#4, a Provisional hire, did not have proof they applied for the NSOR clearance in the files. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #3 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: 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 #03 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will be in compliance with 3270.32(a)/.192(4) at all times. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit observed stained ceilings tiles throughout the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility will be in compliance with 3270.76 at all times. |
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| 2023-10-11 | Renewal | 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(c) Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit there wasn't enough protective surface under the swings. Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.102(c) at all times. |
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| 2023-10-11 | Renewal | 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) - Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Description: Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate Noncompliance Area: On the day observing the files staff#1 did not have a current health and safety in the files. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.31(f)/.31(g) at all times. |
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| 2023-10-11 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: ON the day observing the files staff#3 did not have proof of education in the files Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Provider will be in compliance with 36(b)(5)/192(2)(ii) at all times. |
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| 2022-10-03 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2021-10-19 | Renewal | 3270.191 - Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.191 Description: Individual Records Noncompliance Area: THERE WERE NO FILES PROVIDED FOR STAFF 1, 2, 3, AND 4 AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION. Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #3 IS NOT EMPLOYED AT THE CENTER. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A COMPLETE FILE AT THE FACILITY. |
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| 2021-10-19 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT STAFF 5 LIVED OUT OF STATE AND NEEDS OUT OF STATE CLEARANCES. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF WILL HAVE ALL REQUIRED IN STATE AND OUT OF STATE CLEARANCES WHEN NECESSARY. PROOF OF CLEARANCES WERE SUBMITTED AND MAINTAINED IN STAFF FILE. |
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| 2020-03-18 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 3/18/2020, IT WAS FOUND THAT ON 3/12/2020 CHILD #1 WAS LEFT UNATTENDED IN THE REAR PLAYSPACE. CHILD #1 WAS DISCOVERED OUTSIDE AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30-45 MINUTES ON THE SECOND FLOOR LANDING OF THE REAR STEPS BY STAFF PERSON #2 AFTER CLASS HAD COME IN FROM THE REAR PLAYSPACE. 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.) STAFF WILL BE ASSIGNED CARE GROUPS AND BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE GROUPS. STAFF WILL ALSO COMPLETE A FACE TO NAME TO BE COMPLETED AND INITIATED TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ALL THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE GROUPS. STAFF WILL ALSO COMPLETE A FACE TO NAME BEFORE LEAVING A CLASSROOM AND ENTERING CLASSROOM OR PLAY AREA. FACILITY HAS AN ANTICIPATED OPEN DATE OF JULY 13, 2020. SUPERVISION TRAINING WAS CONDUCTED ON AUGUST 3 AND AUGUST 5 2020 BY ELRC. AN UNANNOUNCED VISIT WAS DONE ON 8/27/2020 AND ALL CHILDREN WERE APPROPRIATELY SUPERVISED. |
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| 2020-03-18 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF #1 DID NOT KNOW THE WHEREABOUTS OF HER CHILD ON THE DAY OF THE INCIDENT 3/12/2020. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF WILL BE ASSIGNED TO CARE GROUPS AND WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE GROUPS. STAFF #1 WAS TERMINATED ON 3/13/2020. UNANNOUNCED VISIT DONE ON 8/27/2020 AND ALL STAFF WERE ASSIGNED TO SPECIFIC CARE GROUPS. |
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| 2020-03-18 | 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 |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 3/18/2020, THERE WAS NO PROOF OF AN INCIDENT REPORT WRITTEN ON THE DAY OF THE INCIDENT ON 3/12/2020. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) AN INCIDENT REPORT WILL BE FILLED OUT AT THE TIME OF AN INCIDENT, SEND A COPY TO DHS, KEEP A COPY IN THE CHILD'S FOLDER, AND THE OTHER COPY IN OUR INCIDENT BINDER. FACILITY HAS AN ANTICIPATED OPEN DATE OF JULY 13, 2020. STAFF WILL BE TRAINED ON POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 8/27/2020 FACILITY HAS CURRENT POLICY AND PROCEDURE REGARDING INCIDENT REPORTING. |
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| 2020-03-18 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.24(a)/3270.191 - Immediate access/Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 3/18/2020, THERE WAS NO FILE FOR STAFF #1 AT THE FACILITY. Correction Required: A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records. An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT EACH STAFF HAS A COMPLETE FILE AT THE FACILITY ON THE FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. STAFF #1 WAS TERMINATED ON 3/13/2020. UNANNOUNCED VISIT WAS DONE ON 8/27/2020 AND ALL STAFF HAD A COMPLETE FILE ON SITE. |
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| 2020-03-18 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.67(c) - No insects or rodents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 3/18/2020, THERE WERE MOUSE DROPPINGS FOUND IN CUBBIES, CHAIRS, ON TOYS AND PERIMETER OF THE INFANT ROOM CLASSROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND THE TODDLER CLASSROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR. A DEAD INSECT WAS FOUND IN THE CABINET IN AREA BEFORE THE INFANT ROOM ON FIRST FLOOR. Correction Required: Evidence of infestation of insects or rodents in the facility is not permitted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE CLEANED UP AND AREA DISENFECTED. TERMINIX WAS CALLED FOR A FOLLOW-UP, UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 8/27/2020 AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF RODENTS OR RODENT DROPPINGS. THE EXTERMINATORS COME WEEKLY TO THE FACILITY. |
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| 2020-01-15 | Renewal | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: THE FILE OF STAFF #2 DID NOT INCLUDE PROOF OF THE EMPLOYMENT FBI REQUIRED UNDER DHS/OCDEL REGULATION. Correction Required: 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 #02 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.) LES PETIT CHERUBS OBTAINED COPY OF FBI CLEARANCE FOR STAFF #2 AND WAS SENT TO OCDEL ON 1/20/2020. |
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| 2020-01-15 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF #2 HAS A PDE FBI CLEARANCE ON FILE WHICH IS NOT ACCEPTABLE BY DHS/OCDEL REGULATION. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 02 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 #2 SUBMITTED CORRECT CLEARANCE. MOVING FORWARD LES PETIT CHERUBS WILL ENSURE THAT CLEARANCE WILL COMPLY WITH CPSL CHAPTER 3490 AT THE TIME OF HIRE. |
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| 2020-01-15 | Renewal | 3270.34(c) - Employed and present 30 hrs/wk | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: STAFF #1 WAS NOT PRESENT AT FACILITY AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION. Correction Required: A director shall be employed by a facility and be present at the facility site a minimum of 30 hours per week. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #1 WORKS 30 HOURS WEEKLY. STAFF #1 MET WITH CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE ON 1/17/2020. MOVING FORWARD LES PETIT CHERUBS WILL ENSURE DIRECTOR IS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. |
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| 2019-10-03 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 10/3/19 THE AC UNIT ON THE 2ND LEVEL WAS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED AS SIDE PIECE OF UNIT DID NOT CONNECT TO WINDOW. CHIPPING PAINT WAS FOUND ON THE SILL UNDER THE AC UNIT ON THE SECOND LEVEL. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) AC UNIT ON 2ND LEVEL REMOVED AND CHIPPING PAINT REPAIRED. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED MONITORING ON 8/12/19 THE HEIGHT OF THE MULCH DID NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS OF THE US CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION. Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Landscaper and/or staff will ensure daily that will ensure daily that the mulch meets the requirements of the US Consumer Safety Commission: "12 inches of mulch under fall zones," arake mulch daily to cover the fall zones to the required 12 inches. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 8/12/19, IT WAS FOUND THAT ON THE DAY OF THE INCIDENT 7/19/19, CHILD #1 WAS NOT SUPERVISED APPROPRIATELY WAS ABLE TO INGEST A LEAF DURING AN EVACUATION DURING A FIRE DRILL AT 11:35AM AND DID NOT EAT FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. PARENT WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY STAFF PERSON #1 THAT CHILD WAS NOT EATING DURING THE DAY UNTIL PICK UP AT 4:30PM. 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.) STAFF COMPLETED A SUPERVISION TRAINING INCLUDING A REVIEW OF DHS REGULATIONS ON 8/8/2019. |
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| 2019-08-12 | 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 |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION THERE WAS NO INCIDENT REPORT WRITTEN OR GIVEN TO THE PARENT FOR THE INCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED ON 7/19/19. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A incident report will be given to parents a copy will remain in the child's file and a master shall be retained at the facility in the master accident binder. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED MONITORING ON 8/12/19 THERE WAS NO MASTER INCIDENT/ACCIDENT BINDER AT THE FACILITY. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A child's record will contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses when they occur at the facility. A master binder has been established and any accidents, injuries, and illnesses involving in care at the facility will be recorded. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.191 - Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION STAFF #1, #2, AND #3 DID NOT HAVE A FILE AT THE FACILITY. Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An individuals staff shall have a complete DHS compliant file at the facility. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED MONITORING ON 8/12/19, STAFF #3 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA ON FILE. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Please see staff # 3 High school diploma attached. An individual staff file shall have a complete DHS compliant file at the facility. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.20(a)(1) - Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 8/12/19 IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FACILITY DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT INVOLVING CHILD #1 ON 7/19/19. Correction Required: The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The operator has a policy and procedure in place that calls for immediately notifying a child's parent and that the appropriate regional office is notified within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment.In an effort to have this policy carried through the operator has held a staff meeting where each staff member received training on this policy on 8/14/2019. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.22 - Communication with Parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION ON 8/12/19 IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FACILITY DID NOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE PARENT OF CHILD#1 AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT ON 7/19/19. Correction Required: The operator shall establish oral or written communication in the language or mode of communication which is understandable to the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A written policy and procedure is establish and in place that is both oral and written. The written report is an "OUCH REPORT' this report is in triplicate.The Ouch report has a signture line for both the parent and staff person.The policy clearly states that one copy is for the parents file, One report is for the childs file and the other is to be in the centers " MASTER FILE". |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED MONITORING ON 8/12/19, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA ON FILE FOR STAFF #4 IS FRAUDULENT AND THEREFORE STAFF#4 DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR POSITION. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff # 3 has been reassigned to the position of an aide. Until such time she can provide a factual high school diploma. |
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| 2019-08-12 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.82(c) - Sink in toilet area | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 8/12/19 THERE WERE DIAPERING STATIONS THAT DID NOT HAVE A WATER SOURCE CLOSE BY. Correction Required: A sink shall be located in or near a toilet area. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A water source will be placed in or near a toilet area. Changing area in younger toddler room has been moved to the sink area. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 1/3/19 AND THE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION ON 3/13/19 STAFF #2 AND STAFF #4 DID NOT HAVE A CURRENT 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.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A CURRENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT. HEALTH ASSESSMENTS WILL BE KEPT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY. AS OF 3/21/19 STAFF #2 AND #4 ARE NO LONGER EMPLOYED AT THE FACILITY. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 1/3/19 AND THE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION ON 3/13/19 STAFF #1 AND STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF SIX HOURS OF CHILDCARE TRAINING. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF WILL HAVE PROOF OF SIX HOURS OF CHILDCARE TRAINING YEARLY. PROOF OF TRAINING WILL BE MAINTAINED IN FILE. AS OF 3/21/19 STAFF #1 AND #2 ARE NO LONGER EMPLOYED AT THE FACILITY. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 1/3/19 AND THE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION ON 3/13/19 STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING ON FILE. START DATE AT FACILITY WAS ON OR ABOUT 12/10/2017. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF SHOULD HAVE MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING DURING THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT. PROOF OF TRAINING SHOULD BE MAINTAINED IN FILE. AS OF 3/21/19 STAFF #2 IS NO LONGER EMPLOYED AT THE FACILITY. |
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| 2019-01-03 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 1/3/19 AND FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION ON 3/13/19 STAFF #2 WAS EMPLOYED AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR. STAFF #2 HAS A FOREIGN DEGREE THAT NEEDS EVALUATION TO FIND OUT THE EQUIVALENT TO THE US. STAFF #4 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF REQUIREMENTS THAT WOULD ALLOW STAFF TO WORK AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF WILL HAVE THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO WORK AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVSOR AND ANY FOREIGN DEGREES WILL BE EVALUATED TO SHOW EQUIVALENCY TO THE US. STAFF #2 AND #4 ARE NO LONGER EMPLOYED AT THE FACILITY AS OF 3/21/19. |
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| 2018-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of child care experience (2,500 hours) prior to service at the facility for staff #2. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 verification was in her file at time of inspection. |
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| 2018-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file for staff #1. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 has provided 2 personal references. Moving forward we will require all new staff to provide references prior to starting. |
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| 2018-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no emergency plan training on file for staff #1 (date of hire 6-29-18). Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 has been trained in the emergency plan for our campus. ALL STAFF WILL BE TRAINED ON FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2018-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were no completed Child Abuse and FBI clearances and no recent requests for these clearances on file for staff #1 (date of hire 6-29-18). The requests for clearances for staff #1 were dated 7-6-16. The State Police clearance dated 7-15-16 did not contain a dissemination date. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 01 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 #01 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.) To ensure that staff #1 would have completed clearances, we submitted a new request for her Child abuse, Pa State and FBI clearances. In the future, we will make sure all clearances have dissemination dates. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the play kitchen in the art room had peeling paint. Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Play Kitchen removed. ALL TOYS WILL BE KEPT CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the dramatic play kitchen set in the older toddler room was not mounted and was could easily be tipped posing a hazard. The changing table in the young toddler room was coming apart on the right side exposing the screws. Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Play kitchen removed. ALL TOYS WILL BE CHECKED WEEKLY. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no label on one of the pac & plays in the transitional infant side 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All bedding equipment is labeled. ALL REST EQUIPMENT WILL HAVE A LABEL SPECIFIC TO THE CHILD USING IT. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(1) - Child's name, birth date | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no birth date on the emergency contact form for child #4. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no address and telephone number of the child's physician on the emergency contact form for child #1,2,4, and 6. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no work address of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form for child #3. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no health insurance policy number on the emergency contact form for child #2 and 4. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form for child #1-4 and 6. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.133(2) - Written instructions | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the medication that was on site for child #7-12 was expired. Child #13 had one EPI-Pen on site and therefore it did not follow the written instructions of administration. Correction Required: A staff person shall administer a prescription medication only if written instructions are provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine. Instructions for administration contained on a prescription label are acceptable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All expired medications were disposed of at time of inspection. Mother of child #13 has provided 2 EPI PENS, 1 for in classroom and 1 to transport with child. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the changing table pads on each changing table were surrounded by duct tape and were peeling causing debris to get stuck on the tape and therefore, not having the table properly cleaned or sanitized. Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A new changing table and changing pads were purchased. All changing table and pads will be kept in good condition and will be replaced once damaged. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.151(b) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the date on the health report for staff #8 was illegible. 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 health assessment shall be conducted and a report shall be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 12/15/17 employee#8 went for a new physical form. ALL PHYSICALS WILL BE LEGIBLE. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was a container of milk being stored in the closet of the young toddler room. The milk should have been refrigerated. Correction Required: Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Milk was disposed of at the time of the inspection. All milk will remain in the refrigerator when not in use. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the sippy cups in the young toddler room were not labeled. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All cups were labeled at the time of inspection. Cups will continue to be labeled. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of written safe routes posted in either of the transitional infant room, meal room, or young toddler room. Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Written safe routes posted in every classroom. They will remain hung and reviewed annually when the emergency plan is reviewed. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.18(a) - On file at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of current liability insurance at the facility. The insurance posted expired 5/27/17. 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.) copy of liability insurance is on file. IT WILL REMAIN ON SITE AND BE UPDATED ANNUALLY. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and no signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff for child on the emergency contact form for child #4. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) INFORMATION WAS ADDED. At the time of enrollment parents will fill out all of the emergency contact information thoroughly. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(i) - Age | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of age in the file of staff #2 Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of age. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 provided photo ID. All new staff will be required to provide age verification. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of previous child care experience on file for staff #14 Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Previous childcare experience hours were calculated and added to employee #14 file. ALL NEW STAFF WILL HAVE VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO INITIAL DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no disclosure statement on file for staff #14(date of hire 1-18-17) and no request for FBI clearance on file for staff #10 (date of hire 11/27/17) Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #14's disclosure statement was overlooked in file and was signed and completed on 8/8/17. Staff #10 is no longer an employee of LPC. ALL NEW STAFF WILL SIGN A DISCLOSURE ON INITIAL DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of an update or review to the emergency plan that was conducted annually. Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Updated emergency plan will be placed in emergency binder at every new review. IT WILL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of a high school diploma on file for staff #10 to be classified as an assistant group supervisor. 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 #10 is no longer an employee of LPC. ALL STAFF WILL HAVER VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION ON DAY OF INIITIAL EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.64 - Outside Walkways | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were leaves covering the ramp to the right of the lower back entrance onto the playground. There was green mold/moss on the white fence where children walk and play. The railings on the ramp to the right were rusty and paint was beginning to peel. When walking from the toddler playground to the preschool playground, there were a pile of leaves by the gate that separates each playground. When the cert rep opened the gate from the toddler side and began to walk on the preschool side, there was a dip in the ground surface that was masked by the leaves posing a tripping hazard. Correction Required: Outside walkways shall be free from ice, snow, leaves, equipment and other hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Children will not go into the back playground until leaves and debris is gone. All debris will be removed from porch and ramp. Children will continue to stay off emergency ramp. All mold was removed from fence and poles painted. Children will not utilize the preschool playground come to clean up the leaves. THE OUTSIDE WALKWAYS AND PAYGROUNDS WILL BE KEPT FREE FROM HAZARDS. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was hand sanitizer on the table in the foyer. This was accessible to any child walking through the foyer. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) HAND SANITIZER WAS REMOVED FROM THE TABLE. TOXICS WILL BE KEPT OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the hot water in the Art room measured 114 F. The hot water in the Young Toddler room measured 112 F. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Water temperature was lowered and will remain below 110 F. DAILY CHECKS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 110 F |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the windows in the art room, young toddler room and older toddler room measured more than 6 inches when opened. 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.) THE SAFETY TABS THAT ARE ON THE WINDOWS WERE PULLED OUT SO THAT THE WINDOWS DO NOT OPEN MORE THAN 6 INCHES. DAILY CHECKS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE THE WINDOWS DO NOT OPEN MORE THAN 6 INCES AND THAT THESE TABS ARE IN PLACE. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the fire department, nearest hospital and ambulance were missing from the emergency phone numbers which should have been posted in every child care space. Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A new emergency/important numbers list has been placed in every classroom and near each phone. IT WILL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AS PART OF THE EMERGENCY PLAN REVIEW. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were band-aids missing from the first aid kit in the Transitional infant side room. 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.) Band aids were placed in First Aid kit in side Transi room. First Aid kits will be checked daily. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were screws hanging out of the wall under the bulletin board in the foyer. The ceiling tile in the transitional side room had water damage and needs to be replaced. There was a brown broken toy bin on the preschool playground. The screws on the fence were exposed and not capped or filed down to the nut and could cause an injury. There was a dead squirrel on the preschool side playground. In the art room, there was water damaged ceiling tile. The ceiling vents throughout the building had a collection of dust on them. On the vent on the wall by the changing table in the young toddler room, the screws were undone and causing the corners to be lifted and sticking out posing a hazard to children. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) screws were already taken out 12/8/17 of foyer wall. All visible hazards will be taken care of and out of reach of children and in good repair. The squirrel has been removed from the premises. WEEKLY SAFETY CHECKS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO SITE HAZARDS. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was peeling paint in the following locations: in the foyer on the green wall and on the blue wall in the transitional main room. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All chipped paint has been painted over. Paint has been purchased and will remain on site for any further touch ups. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the sink in the young toddler room had a black film to the caulk that surrounds it. Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The sink in the infant room has been fixed and cleaned. It will remain in good and clean condition with daily cleanings. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.82(i) - Lidded waste receptacles | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the lids to the trash cans in the young toddler room were not connected. Correction Required: A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Bought new trash cans. When a trash can lid breaks, a new one will be purchased. |
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| 2017-12-08 | Renewal | 3270.92(a) - No portable space heaters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were portable space heaters found in the closet on the second floor in the middle room between the art room and young toddlers. Correction Required: Portable space heaters are not permitted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Space heater was removed from premises. NO SPACE HEATERS WILL BE PERMITTED IN FACILITY. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, no staff person who was supervising child #1 was clear as to how child #1 received injuries to the hand. 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. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) BY IMPLEMENTING CARE GROUPS DAILY, SUPERVISION WILL BE MORE SECURE. ALL STAFF WILL KNOW WHERE ABOUTS AND HAPPENINGS OF CHILDREN IN SPECIFIC GROUPS. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection on 8/1/17, staff #3 did not know the specific names of the children in her group. There were 9 children in her group, when asked who she had she replied the names of all 9 childRen. On 8/2/17 at the time of the inspection, in the upstairs toddler room, staff #10 did not know the specific names of children in his group. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) FACE TO NAME SUPERVISION CHILDREN LISTS ARE COMPLETED DAILY TO ENSURE RESPONSIBILITY OF SPECIFIC CHILDREN. ALL STAFF WILL KNOW THE NAMES AND WHEREABOUTS OF CHILDREN IN THEIR SPECIFIC GROUP. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.151(a)/3270.151(b) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff #1 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff #5 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff # 9 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff #13 who was sent from another site to cover ratios had an expired health assessment. It expired on 6/15/17. 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 health assessment shall be conducted and a report shall be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #1 TERMINATED AS OF 8/1/17 STAFF #3,5 AND 9 HAS BEEN OBTAINED. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff #1 and 9 did not have tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method 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 #1 TERMINATED STAFF #9 HAS OBTAINED DOCUMENTATION ALL STAFF WILL HAVE TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING BY THE MANTOUX METHOD AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, child #1 did not have a review and update to the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period. The last signature for the emergency contact form was dated 8/8/16. The last update to the financial agreement was 8/11/16. 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.) CHILD # 1 EMERGENCY CONTACT AND CONTRACT WERE UPDATED. ALL EMERGENCY CONTACTS AND CONTRACTS WILL BE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, child #1 did not have a review and update to the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period. The last signature for the emergency contact form was dated 8/8/16. The last update to the financial agreement was 8/11/16. 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 CONTRACT FORMS WILL BE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS. CHILD #1 INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.191 - Individual Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no complete file for staff #11 on site. Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A FILE WAS OBTAINED FOR STFF #11. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A FILE AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility for staff #1,3,4,5,7. Correction Required: A facility person`s record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #1 TERMIANTED AS OF 8/1/17 #3,5,6 HAS BEEN OBTAINED #4 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEE ALL STAFF WILL HAVE VERIFICATION OF CHILD CARE EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verfication of education on file for staff #1,2,3,4, 5, 6. Correction Required: A facility person`s record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) #1 TERMINATED AS OF 8/1/17 #2,4,6 NOT CURRENT EMPLOYEES #5 HAS OBTAINED #3 WAS IN FILE ALL STAFF WILL HAVE VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION PRIOR TO FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection,there were no Child Abuse or FBI clearances or mandated reporter training on file for staff #2 (date of hire 3/21/16). Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #2 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEE. ALL EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE CLEARANCES AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(4) - CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no State Police or FBI clearances, mandated reporter or disclosure statement on file for staff #1 (date of hire 2/16/17). There were no Child Abuse or FBI clearances or mandated reporter training on file for staff #2 (date of hire 3/21/16). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #3 (date of hire unknown).There was no FBI clearance, mandated reporter training or signed disclosure statement on file for staff # 4 (4/12/17). There was no signed disclosure statement or mandated reporter training on file for staff #5 (1/30/17). There was no Child Abuse, FBI clearance or mandated reporter training on file for staff #6 (date of hire 10/4/16). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #9 ( date of hire 6/5/17). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #10 (date of hire 7/3/17). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #7 (date of hire 4/12/17). Correction Required: 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 #2,4,6 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.) #1 TERMINATED AS OF 8/1/17 #2,4,6 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEES #3,5,9,7, AND 1O HAS OBTAINED ALL INFORMATION. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A SIGNED DISCLOURE STATEMENT ON FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. ALL CLEARANCES AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING WILL BE COMPLETED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person`s suitability to serve as a facility person on file for staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) #1 TERMINATED #3,5,7,8 HAS OBTAINED #2,4,6 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEES ALL STAFF WILL HAVE 2 WRITTEN NON-FAMILY REFERENCES AT TIMW OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.20(e) - Copies of reports in file at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no injury report for child #1 who sustained an injury in reference to the complaint. Correction Required: Copies of reports of injury, death or fire shall be kept in a file at the facility |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ONCE AN INJURY HAS OCCURRED, THE PARENT WILL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY AND DOCUMENTATION WILL OCCUR. ONCE THIS IS COMPLETED,A SIGNATURE FROM THE TEACHER, PARENT,AND ADMINISTRATION WILL BE NESESSARY. ONE COPY WILL BE SENT HOME WITH THE PARENT ADN ANOTHER ONE WILL REMAIN ON FILE IN THE OFFICE. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.21 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were exposed nails coming through the carpet in the Transi (young toddler room). Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL CARPETS WILL BE REPAIRED POSING NO HAZARDS TO CHILDREN. MONTHLY CHECKS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE NO HAZARDS ARE PRESENT TO CHILDREN.. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no emergency plan training on file for staff #3 or 11. Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ONCE ANY NEW STAFF STARTS, ALL EMPLOYEES WILL PARTICIPATE IN A GROUP IN A NEW FIRE AND EMERGENCY TRAINING. IT WILL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, There were no Child Abuse or FBI clearances or mandated reporter training on file for staff #2 (date of hire 3/21/16). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF #2 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEE. ALL EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE CLEARANCES AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no State Police or FBI clearances, mandated reporter or disclosure statement on file for staff #1 (date of hire 2/16/17). There were no Child Abuse or FBI clearances or mandated reporter training on file for staff #2 (date of hire 3/21/16). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #3 (date of hire unknown).There was no FBI clearance, mandated reporter training or signed disclosure statement on file for staff # 4 (4/12/17). There was no signed disclosure statement or mandated reporter training on file for staff #5 (1/30/17). There was no Child Abuse, FBI clearance or mandated reporter training on file for staff #6 (date of hire 10/4/16). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #9 ( date of hire 6/5/17). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #10 (date of hire 7/3/17). There was no signed disclosure statement on file for staff #7 (date of hire 4/12/17). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) EMPLOYEE #1 TERMINATED AS OF 8/1/17 EMPLOYEE #2,4,6 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEE #3,5,7,9,10 OBTAINES INFORMATION ALL EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE ALL CLEARANCES AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING ON FILE WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE.A SIGNED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WILL BE ON FILE ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.33(b) - No more than 50% aides | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, sTAFF #1-9 did not have verification to be anything classified as more than an aide. There were 14 staff on site at the time of the inspection. Correction Required: At least 50% of the staff persons in a facility shall be individuals qualified and functioning as directors, group supervisors and assistant group supervisors. No more than 50% of the staff persons may be of aide qualification level. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF WILL HAVE PROPER VERIFICATION ON FILE TO CLASSIFY THEM AS EITHER AIDE, ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR OR GROUP SUPERVISOR AT TIME OF HIRE. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.33(c) - Supervised volunteer | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was a child left alone in the kitchen area with Individual #2 who was their volunteer music teacher. Correction Required: A volunteer shall be supervised by a staff person who is qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) DESIGNATED TEACHERS WILL BE WITH ALL VOLUNTEERS.A FILE FOR THE VOLUNTEER WILL BE KEPT AT THE CENTER. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.34(d) - Director/Group Sup - 45 children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection on 8/1/17, staff #12 who was also the Director was in a classroom and unable to perform the duties of a Director as outlined in 3270.34(a) and (b). This was also observed at an unannounced inspection on 8/2/17. Correction Required: In a facility in which 45 or fewer children are enrolled, a director may also function as a group supervisor. An individual who functions in a dual capacity shall meet the responsibilities and qualifications of a director set forth in 3270.34(a) and (b). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE DIRECTOR WILL NOT BE PRESENT IN A CLASSROOM WHEN 45 OR MORE CHILDREN ARE ENROLLED. STAFF HAVE BEEN BROUGHT IN TO COVER THE CLASSROOM RATIO NEEDS. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no qualifications in the file of staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 to classify them as an assistant group supervisor. 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 #1 TERMINATED AS OF 8/1/17 STAFF #2,4,6 NO LONGER CURRENT EMPLOYEES STAFF #3,7,8,9,5 IS CURRENTLY OBTAINED ALL EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE QUALIFICATIONS IN THE FILE TO CLASSIFY THEM AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.52 - Mixed Age Level | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection on 8/2/17, in the infant room, there were 10 infants, some under the age of 1, with 2 staff members. Correction Required: 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) SCHEDULES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO MAINTAIN RATIOS AT ALL TIMES. CLASSROOMS WILL NEVER BE OUT OF RATIO. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.61(h) - Measurement and use of indoor child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the Transi room (young toddlers) had 15 children in it and the capacity was 7. There were 10 children (preschool children) in the upstairs left room and the capacity was 7. On 8/2/17, the upstairs classroom to the right had 26( older toddlers) children in it. The capacity for that room was 23. Correction Required: The capacity established for an indoor space may not be exceeded. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) CHILDREN HAVE BEEN MOVED TO OTHER CLASSROOMS TO MAINTAIN CLASSROOM CAPACITY. THE CLASSROOM CAPACITY WILL NOT BE EXCEEDED. |
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| 2017-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there were exposed nails coming through the carpet in the Transi (young toddler 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL CARPETS WILL BE REPAIRED POSING NO HAZARDS TO CHILDREN. MONTHLY CHECKS WILL BE DONE TO ENSURE NO HAZARDS ARE PRESENT TO CHILDREN. |
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| 2017-07-13 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.55(a) - Toddler and preschool children | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection in the upstairs toddler room during rest time, it was observed that Staff #1 and Staff #2 were in the room with 17 children. Of these 17 children, CHILD #1-6 were 2 years old. Staff #1 left the room and walked downstairs leaving staff #2 with all 17 children, including the six two year olds. Correction Required: The staff:child ratio while toddlers and preschoolers are napping is one staff person to 10 young toddlers, one staff person to 12 older toddlers, one staff person to 20 preschool children |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 was given a correction action plan concerning the importance of maintaining ratios. Staff #1 was also asked to complete a professional development training which is attached. |
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