Life Child Care Learning Center
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About the Provider
LIFE Child Care Learning Center exist to serve the needs of our community while providing a high level of care to children within Lycoming County. Our goal is to enhance the cognitive, creative, social, emotional, and mental faculties of the children we serve. We strongly believe in helping the child develop habits of observation, appropriate questioning, and listening while building a positive self-outlook. We encourage parental involvement in helping us facilitate the care of the children we serve. We look forward to serving you!
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.104(a) Description: Clean, good repair, proper size Noncompliance Area: The changing table in the toddler room was observed to be unusable with a damaged resting surface. Children were being changed on the floor. 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.) Changing table was repaired immediately. |
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| 2025-11-17 | 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: Record for Staff #3 contained a current health assessment and TB test, but it had not been obtained until six weeks after time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #6 contained a current health assessment and TB test, but it had not been obtained until three months after time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #4 contained no record of health assessment and TB test. 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.) Staff #4 obtained the health assessment and TB test. |
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(c) Description: Training regarding plan Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 contained no evidence of emergency plan training. 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 #4 obtained the training. |
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 was observed to have current Health and Safety training, but Part 2 was dated nearly 7 months past time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #5 was observed to have current Health and Safety training, but both parts were dated nearly 11 months past time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider had staff complete the necessary trainings. |
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10) Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 and #5 contained a current Pediatric 1st Aid / CPR certification, but it was not obtained within 90 days of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider obtained the necessary trainings. |
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| 2025-11-17 | 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: Record for Staff #1 contained a current NSOR clearance, but it had been obtained after the required 60-month interval. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #4 did not contain a disclosure statement. Record for Staff #5 contained clearances with criminal records that had not been evaluated for eligibility for employment, and the Child Abuse clearance was volunteer. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #5 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.) Disclosure statement was obtained for Staff #4, Staff #5 missing clearance was obtained and all four submitted for evaluation and cleared. |
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.95(a) - Devices must be compliant | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a) Description: Devices must be compliant Noncompliance Area: Fire drill log was observed to record fire alarm testing within every 60 days at the same time as the fire drills instead of the required 30-day interval. Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Fire alarms were tested at once. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.107 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.107 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: The toddler and preschool rooms were observed to have refrigerators that did not contain thermometers. Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Thermometers are in each refrigerator now. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4) Description: Arrival/departure times Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreements for Children #1 and #2 did not reflect drop off and pick up times. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Fee agreement documents were completed, with all sections filled out. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5) Description: Designated release persons Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreement for Children #1 and #2 did not reflect pick up persons. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All fee agreement documentation has been filled out entirely in student files at LIFE Child Care Learning Center. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for Child #1 did not reflect a date of admission. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Fee agreement forms were filled out and completed in all sections. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations Noncompliance Area: Bus #21 Plate# OB91743 was observed to have no inspection sticker from PA as required by local laws. Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Bus #21 was initially inspected, and the paperwork was provided to Mrs. Compton and Mr. Bob. However, we will obtain a sticker to be in compliance. PA inspection was obtained per PA state law. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 (DOH: 10/08/2024) contained no health assessment or TB test. Record for Staff #8 contained no current health assessment, the last dated 12/30/2021.) Record for Staff #9 contained a TB test dated 02/09/2024, but no health assessment. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. 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.) Staff #1 has a current health assessment. We were not aware that there needed to be a previous one in the file as well. However, we will have proof of documentation within the file moving forward for this health assessment. Staff #4 was in a bad car accident the day of his physical. He was at the time a new staff member, not even two months old. We will be sure to have a health assessment and TB within the file. Staff #8 has a health assessment within the file as of now. Staff #9 had a health assessment, not sure where the documentation is. We will be sure to rectify that. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv) Description: Transcript, diploma and letters Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 and #9 contained no evidence of proof of education. 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.) Staff #4 has a High school diploma from Job Corps. However it was misplaced. He has received documentation via a letter from this institution, but is still waiting on his diploma. Staff #9 has her transcripts within the file as of now, as proof of education. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #6 and #8 did not contain evidence of 12 hours of annual training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Both Staff #6 and #8 had more than 12 hours of training. The day of inspection, I would have provided documentation via pd registry. Additionally, within the files were certificates of some of the hours outside of pd registry training. Documentation can be provided if needed. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Description: Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #3, #6, #7, #8 contained current training dated 10/12/2024, but prior training had expired 08/25/2024. Staff #9 had current CPR training dated 10/12/2024, but DOH was 02/14/2024. Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We were scheduled to complete our required CPR training in August as to not lapse. However, our trainer cancelled our training, and we couldn't secure another date until October 2024. We will look to schedule our next CPR training two months out to ensure that if this were to happen again, we could secure another training prior to our current one expiring. |
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| 2024-11-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Description: Fire safety - 1 yr. Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #s 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 did not contain evidence of current fire safety training. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) As a center, we were not aware that there is a need for fire/safety training to be yearly. However, all staff will have this completed to be in compliance. We do have an emergency training that is done yearly, that speaks about fire/safety. We will complete the DHS one yearly. |
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| 2024-11-13 | 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: Records for Staff #s #1, #2, and #9 were lacking required clearances. (#1 - No NSOR, #2 - Expired NSOR, dated 11/06/2019), #9 - No FBI result on File, DOH: 02/14/2024). Staff #8 Mandated Reporter Training was expired, last dated 02/24/2019. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Persons #1, 2 & 9 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.) Initially, we were not aware of having to renew a NSOR clearance every five years. However, staff #1 sent away for their renewal NSOR in October and it has not returned to this date. However, staff #1, 2 will send away for a renewal NSOR. Staff #9 had her FBI clearance. Being as though it was not from Department of Human services, she had to apply for a new one. Staff #8 Will complete her mandated reporter training. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1) Description: Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: Staff #2 and #3 in the toddler room were not assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. 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 #1 and Staff #3 were provided regulation 3270.113(a)(1). Additionally, these staff members were assigned the responsibility of supervision for specific children in the toddler room. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.134(a) Description: Child's hands washed Noncompliance Area: Staff #2 and #3 did not wash toddlers hands prior to serving 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 and #3 were reminded of 3270.134(a) and will wash children's hands. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.161(d) Description: Potentially hazardous food refrigerated Noncompliance Area: 1. Observed a sippy cup containing something other that water to be stored in a child's cubbie outside the toddler room. 2. Observed lunches requiring refrigeration not to be refrigerated in the preschool room. 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.) Administration reminded teaching staff or regulation 3270.161(d). Additionally, staff reminded parents about not putting sippy cups with liquids other that water in or on children cubbies. Administration reminded teaching staff about storing lunched in the refrigerator upon student arriving. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.31(b) - Staff person - 18 yrs. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(b) Description: Staff person - 18 yrs. Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 is 17 years of age and not enrolled in an approved curriculum related to child care. Correction Required: A staff person shall be 18 years of age or older. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 has been assigned to office work. Additionally, she will assist our kitchen worker with meal preparation, Lastly, staff #1 will be permitted to volunteer in classrooms, however not counted in rations. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.66(b) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(b) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: Observed toxics to be accessible to children in the toddler room, under the diaper changing station, and in the preschool bathroom. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Observed toxics were removed from the toddler classroom and preschool bathroom. Toxics were stored in an inaccessible storage cabinet. |
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| 2023-11-14 | Renewal | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.71 Description: Heat Source Noncompliance Area: The radiators in the large motor room exceeded 100 degrees. The 3rd radiator from the right was leaking a small amount of hot water. Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A temporary barrier has been placed around radiators to prevent child access until radiator covers arrive. Temperature has been regulated and is not long shooting out liquid. Barrier is now not needed. |
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| 2022-12-07 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2021-11-15 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5) Description: Immunization record Noncompliance Area: Children's records were reviewed, child #1 did not have of immunizations on file. Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We have had several conversations with the parent who has been struggling to obtain shot records from her child's pediatrician in New Jersey. The child has been seen by a new doctor in PA without any prior proof of immunizations. We will temporarily suspend services until proper proof of immunization is received. |
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| 2021-11-15 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(e)(2)(i) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Children's records were reviewed, child #2 did not have an influenza immunization and did not have a written statement signed and dated from the parent stating why the shot was immunization was not given to the child. Correction Required: Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Have parent complete form with a written explanation with signature, explaining why their child will not receive the flu vaccine. |
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| 2021-11-15 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #1 did not have an updated 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The staff member was given until the end of the year to submit her updated physical information. |
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| 2021-11-15 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: Observed chipping paint to be present on the door in the far corner of the SACC 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.) This item has been corrected. A kick plate has been mounted to the door to cover the previously exposed chipping paint. This was taken are of while the children were on winter break and the center was closed. |
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| 2021-11-15 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1) Description: Every 60 days Noncompliance Area: Review of the fire drill log revealed fire drill were not held every 60 days. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We originally had a fire drill in September 2021. The next drill was in November. However, it was not completed within the 60 day window. Our next fire drill will be on January 18, 2022. Fire drills will be conducted every 60 days. |
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