Life Span Pfaff Elementary School - Quakertown PA Child Care Center

1600 SLEEPY HOLLOW RD , QUAKERTOWN PA 18951
(215) 896-9917

About the Provider

Description: LifeSpan's Before & After School program is one of the most convenient solutions for quality care for your school aged child. Held in six Quakertown Elementary schools, transition from school to fun just became a lot easier.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00181165
  • Capacity: 101
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Quakertown Community
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 16
  • District Office Phone: (610) 437-6000 ext 2 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-09-03 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 9/3/19, Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training was not observed in the file belonging to Staff #1 (hired 4/25/19). The training observed in the file was not conducted by an approved training organization.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will obtain Mandated reporter training for Staff #1. Director will review approved courses for mandated reporter trainings by referring to keepkidssafe.pa.gov.
2018-05-22 Renewal 3270.124(c)/3270.181(e) - Each child care space/Emergency master file updated Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 5/22/18, UPDATED EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS BELONGING TO CHILD #1 (DATED 8/22/17), CHILD #2 (DATED 8/10/17), CHILD #3 (DATED 8/10/17) AND CHILD #4 (DATED 11/7/17) WERE NOT OBSERVED IN THE EMERGENCY BINDER LOCATED IN THE SPACE WHERE CHILDREN WERE RECEIVING CARE.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.If emergency information is updated in a master file, it shall be updated accordingly in other facility records.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
UPDATED EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS FOR NAMED CHILDREN WERE MISFILED IN CHILD FILES AT THE FACILITY INSTEAD OF IN THE EMERGENCY BINDER. STAFF WILL FILE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS IN THE BINDER AS SOON AS THEY ARE RECEIVED AND/OR UPDATED BY THE CORPORATE OFFICE.
2018-05-22 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 5/22/18, NO EVIDENCE OF A MINIMUM 6 HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING WAS OBSERVED IN THE FILE BELONGING TO STAFF #1 (HIRED 12/8/14).

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF PERSON HAD SUFFICIENT COLLEGE CREDITS TO QUALIFY AS CHILD CARE TRAINING HOURS. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE STAFF TRANSCRIPTS ARE OBTAINED EACH AT THE END OF EACH SEMESTER IN ORDER TO BE COUNTED AS MIN 6 HOURS TRAINING. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE STAFF HAVE COMPLETED 6 HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING PER YEAR.
2017-08-30 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 8/20/17, A THERMOMETER WAS NOT OBSERVED IN THE REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE PREK COUNTS CLASSROOM.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45 F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A THERMOMETER SHALL BE PURCHASED AND PLACED IN THE REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE PREK COUNTS CLASSROOM TO ENSURE IT IS MAINTAINING FOOD AT 45 DEGREES F OR BELOW. AN OPERATING THERMOMETER SHALL BE PLACED IN EACH REFRIGERATOR.

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