Lifespan Daycare Inc
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-07-20 | Swimming | Swimming | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2026-06-09 | 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: A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 6/9/26, at the time of inspection the facility's fire drill log was reviewed and the last documented fire drill was conducted on March 20, 2026. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Fire drill was completed 6/12/2026 - |
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| 2025-08-04 | Swimming | Swimming | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2025-06-12 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On the preschool playground, observed a plastic toy bin that was cracked. 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.) Toy bin was removed from the playground |
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| 2025-06-12 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff Person #1 did not renew mandated reporter training prior to expiration of previous certification. Previous training was 11/29/19 and it was renewed 1/2/25. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Mandated Reporter Training must be renewed every 60 months (5 years), prior to the previous certification turning 60 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff files will be audited every 30 days |
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| 2025-06-12 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: In the Walkers room, a can of Febreze spray was found in one of the toilet stalls within reach of the children. Also, in that room in an unlocked cabinet, shaving cream and Clorox wipes were found within the reach of the children. 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.) Materials were removed and lock was replaced on cabinet. |
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| 2025-06-12 | Renewal | 3270.66(d) - Toxic plants not permitted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(d) Description: Toxic plants not permitted Noncompliance Area: Aloe plants were present in the infant, school age and Pre-K 2 classrooms. Correction Required: Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All aloe plants were removed from classrooms |
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| 2024-09-19 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(b) Description: No physical punishment Noncompliance Area: On September 6, 2024 a witness observed Staff Person #1 repeatedly pulling Child #1 up by his hands while they were over his head. This occurred before lunch while Staff Person #1 was helping children wash their hands. Child #1 was already upset because he's new to the school so he was crying because of the transition to washing hands. At some point the stool slipped out from under child and Staff Person #1 was still holding onto his hands while she was fixing the stool. Child #1 dropped his weight and didn't want to put his feet down. Staff person #1's response was to repeatedly pull child #1 up by his hands which were over his head to try to get him up on the stool. He was crying through all of this. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The employee is no longer employed at the center. The stool that slid out from underneath the child has been removed from the classroom. A new stool with a wider base has been placed at the sink for hand washing. A safe lifting hand out has been distributed to all staff for review and sign off. |
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| 2024-09-19 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(b) Description: No physical punishment Noncompliance Area: On September 6, 2024 a witness observed Staff Person #1 repeatedly pulling Child #1 up by his hands while they were over his head. This occurred before lunch while Staff Person #1 was helping children wash their hands. Child #1 was already upset because he's new to the school so he was crying because of the transition to washing hands. At some point the stool slipped out from under child and Staff Person #1 was still holding onto his hands while she was fixing the stool. Child #1 dropped his weight and didn't want to put his feet down. Staff person #1's response was to repeatedly pull child #1 up by his hands which were over his head to try to get him up on the stool. He was crying through all of this. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. The legal entity must arrange for all staff to receive a minimum of 2 hours of PQAS approved, live training on safe lifting techniques of children and staff working together to prevent injuries to children. It does not matter if the PQAS approved, live training is done through the ELRC. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of training content prior to scheduling the training. The training may not be conducted while children are in care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Training will be obtained for all staff in regards to safe lifting of children. The training was originally scheduled for 12/4/2024 but because of weather and holidays it needed to be rescheduled. The training was moved to 1/20/2025. Staff member that was involved in the incident is no longer employed at the center. |
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| 2024-06-17 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form for parental consent of emergency medical care was signed on the afternoon of 6/17/2024. The corrected emergency contact was sent via email to Kristin Moran on the morning of 6/18/2024. |
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| 2024-06-17 | Renewal | 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(5) Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Correction Required: 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.) The emergency contact form for parental consent of administration of minor first aid was signed on the afternoon of 6/17/2024. The corrected emergency contact was sent via email to Kristin Moran on the morning of 6/18/2024. |
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| 2024-06-17 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff Person #1 has a volunteer PA Child Abuse History clearance on file, which is not acceptable for employment. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 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 Member will complete a new Child Line Clearance. The staff member is currently on vacation until July of 2024. |
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| 2024-06-17 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a) Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: In the walker room there were 2 small holes in the wall where some of the plaster was loose. In the preschool room there was an area on the wall where the plaster was damaged. In the entrance to the Preschool/ Pre-K room there was a piece of the molding that was peeling away from the wall. 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.) Holes, loose spackle and molding has all been repaired. Photos of corrected areas sent via email to Kristin Moran 6/21/2024. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.106(a)/3270.106(f) - Clean, age appropriate/2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(a)/3270.106(f) Description: Clean, age appropriate/2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/23 it was observed that infants were not sleeping on age appropriate rest equipment. Infants were sleeping on cots, not approved for children under 12 months. It was also observed that there were not 2 feet of space on three sides of the cots. 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. At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Cots were removed from the infant program. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Self-Reported Non Compliance | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) - Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Description: Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/2023 Rep conducted an investigation regarding supervision. Staff #1, #2, #3 were interviewed and admitted to a child being left unattended for approximately 60 seconds on 9/22/2023. It was also observed in the infant room that infants sleeping on cots were not visible due to cribs obstructing the view. 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. 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.) All staff members in the classroom were counseled on 9/22/2023 regarding supervision. They signed off and reviewed supervision policy and supervision of child acknowledgement. Staff were randomly checked in on and the transition procedure was observed by director. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Self-Reported Non Compliance | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) - Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Description: Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/2023 Rep conducted an investigation regarding supervision. Staff #1, #2, #3 were interviewed and admitted to a child being left unattended for approximately 60 seconds on 9/22/2023. It was also observed in the infant room that infants sleeping on cots were not visible due to cribs obstructing the view. 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. 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. Provider will create a policy for children transitioning from one place to another. All staff will be trained on the policy. Staff will sign off that they have read and understand the policy. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Policy was reviewed on 10/6/2023. During transition times, teachers will take name to face attendance to ensure each teacher has the correct children in their primary care group before they leave Point A and when they get to their destination, retake name to face attendance. Ratio is also included in supervision policy so staff are aware of appropriate supervision. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.119 - Infant sleep position | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.119 Description: Infant sleep position Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/23 it was observed that infants were sleeping on their stomachs. Staff #3 was asked how the children are laid down for nap time. Staff 3 stated that it depended on how the child liked to be laid down, either stomach or back. Correction Required: Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Children will be placed on their backs to begin nap. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/23 staff files were reviewed. Staff #1 & #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire - PQAS approved Pediatric 1st aid/CPR. See code sheet for date of hire. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Staff #1 and #2 will have until 10/20/2023 to complete the required training. . Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 & 2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1 and staff person #2 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 1 & 2 ARE IN PROCESS OF COMPLETING THE REQUIRED TRAINING. STAFF PERSON #2 HAS BEEN OUT ILL SINCE 9/29/2023. STAFF 1 & 2 ARE SCHEDULED TO HAVE THE TRAINING COMPLETED ON 10/10/2023. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.51 - Similar Age Level | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.51 Description: Similar Age Level Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/2023, upon arrival to the facility, it was observed that there were 20 pre-k children on the playground with one staff. Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) ALL STAFF HAVE BEEN MET WITH ON 10/6/2023 TO REVIEW LIFESPAN'S SUPERVISION POLICY. STAFF HAVE SIGNED OFF ON THE REVIEW OF THE POLICY ON 10/6/2023. |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.66(a)/3270.66(b) - Locked or inaccessible/Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a)/3270.66(b) Description: Locked or inaccessible/Original container Noncompliance Area: On 9/28/23 Rep observed toxic cleaning products within reach of a diaper changing station. Cleaning products were assessable to children and not locked away. Staff confirmed that bottles on the changing station were toxics. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. 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.) PRODUCTS WILL BE KEPT ON THE HIGHER CABINET SHELF LOCATED OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN ON THE CHANGING TABLE. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(f) Description: 2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, child #1 was asleep on a cot that was placed between two cribs, and did not have two feet of space on three sides, as required. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The regulation was reviewed with nursery staff members. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(e) Description: Written emergency plan posted Noncompliance Area: On 6/14/23 during the renewal inspection, a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed conspicuously in the Nursery room. Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The written plan has been displayed. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, the most recent update to the emergency contact information for child #2 was dated 3/3/22. Child was in attendance at the facility on this date. Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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.) The emergency contact form will be updated every 6 months. The child returned to summer care and did not update the emergency contact. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Description: Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there was no health assessment on file for child #7 (see code sheet for start date). Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Due dates for required initial health reports will be monitored more closely. Child #7 now has updated health report on file from Daniel C Ly, DO from MyLvnh visit summary from 4/14/23. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, the most recent health assessment on file for child #5 was dated 10/21/21. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The health assessment has been turned in by the parent on 6/6/23. The assessment was waiting to be filed. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.131(e) - ACIP recommended immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(e) Description: ACIP recommended immunization record Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, the most recent influenza vaccine for child #4 was dated 10/5/21. The most recent influenza vaccine on file for child #6 was dated 3/24/21. The most recent influenza vaccine on file for child #7 was dated 10/28/21. There was no influenza vaccine documented for child #5 and child #8. There was no documentation of Hepatitis A vaccine for child #3 and child #8. There were no exemption letters on file for any child. Child #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 must be removed from care until documentation of all vaccines or exemption letters are on file. Correction Required: The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Children who did not have the proper immunization documentation on file were contacted the date of our licensing renewal (6/14/2023). Communication was relayed that without documentation of their child's most current immunization status that care would need to be suspended until evidence of immunization or an exemption letter is on file. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there was no continuity plan as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vii). 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. 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.) A continuity plan will be created as described and made part of our current emergency plan. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there weren't any references on file for staff #5 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 member will have updated references in her file. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(e) Description: Letter to parents Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, the letter sent to parents regarding the emergency procedures did not include information on lockdown or accommodations for infants/toddlers, children with special needs, and children with chronic medical conditions. Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A letter will be created that will go out to parents outlining emergency procedures that include information on lockdown and accommodations for infants/toddlers and children with special needs/chronic medical conditions. |
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| 2023-06-14 | 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: Staff person #1 completed the six hour Health and Safety pre-service training on 8/30/16, prior to the acceptable date of 9/30/16. Correction Required: Staff person(s) shall complete the appropriate professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 9) within the approved time frames. Staff person #1 will have until 7/1/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS or above who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 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 person is working on finishing the updated 10 hour health and safety training. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.35(b)(3) - Associate's + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.35(b)(3) Description: Associate's + 2 yrs Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there was insufficient documentation to qualify staff #2 for the identified Group Supervisor position. Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The document was found in another file and placed in the staff members DHS file. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there was insufficient documentation to qualify staff #3 for the identified 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The staff member's status will change to a Aide until proper documentation of Assistant Group Supervisor has been obtained. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.37(b)(1) - HS/GED | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.37(b)(1) Description: HS/GED Noncompliance Area: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, there was insufficient documentation to qualify staff #4 for the identified Aide position. Correction Required: An aide shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff member is contacting the high school for a transcript / diploma. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.55(a) - Toddler and preschool children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.55(a) Description: Toddler and preschool children Noncompliance Area: On 6/14/23 during the renewal inspection, staff #6 was alone with 18 older toddlers during nap time. This amount of older toddlers would require 2 staff to satisfy the nap time ratios. 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.) The family coordinator of the center will cover the napping ratio is this classroom until an additional staff member is hired. |
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| 2023-06-14 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: On 6/14/23 during the renewal inspection, there was damage to the wall outside of the preschool room from the cots. 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.) Our facility maintenance department has been notified and will be placing a protective covering over this area. |
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| 2023-06-14 | 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: As of the renewal inspection on 6/14/23, the fire drill log had fire drills recorded on 12/3/22, 3/3/23 and then on 6/2/23. The gaps between these fire drills is greater than 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.) Fire drills will now take place 30-45 days so that a 60 day expiration does not take place. |
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| 2023-03-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.76/3270.102(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76/3270.102(a) Description: Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On 2/21/23, the facility reported that a parent closed the door to the classroom and the fingers of child # 1 were pinched in the hinge side of the door. 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. 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.) Message was sent to families regarding opening and closing the door at pick up and drop off. |
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| 2023-02-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(e) Description: Restraints prohibited Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation on 2/15/23, staff person # 1 admitted that on 2/10/23, they held the arms of child # 1 between their elbows and shoulders while the child stood on the chair and squatted up and down. While holding the child's arms, staff person # 1 had their legs over the arms of the chair. Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs. Staff person # 1 will attend a minimum of 3 hours of training to learn to manage toddler behavior. This will not be counted towards the required 12 hours of annual child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person # 1 has taken Infant Toddler Guiding Behavior - Penn State Better Kid Care 2 hours and Infant Toddler safety Penn State Better Kid Care 2 hours. |
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| 2023-02-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(e) Description: Restraints prohibited Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation on 2/15/23, staff person # 1 admitted that on 2/10/23, they held the arms of child # 1 between their elbows and shoulders while the child stood on the chair and squatted up and down. While holding the child's arms, staff person # 1 had their legs over the arms of the chair. Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) No staff will be permitted to restrict a child's movement. Staff # 1 will complete computer trainings Penn State Better Kid Care. |
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| 2022-06-29 | Swimming | Swimming | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/23/22 cert rep observed loose/torn rug binding on the alphabet rug by letters WXY and on the vehicle rug on 2 of the corners. Both rugs were in the Walkers/YT room and could be a potential tripping hazard. 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.) Provider will remove the rugs from the room. |
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| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) - Written plan/Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Description: Written plan/Posted in group space Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/23/22 there was no written plan of daily activities in the Older SA room. Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will print and post a written daily schedule of activities. |
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| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: During review of several children's files on 6/23/22, CHILD # 1 last financial review update was 12/17/21; CHILD # 2 was 12/16/21; CHILD # 3 was 8/9/21; CHILD # 4 was 12/16/21; CHILD # 5 was 9/8/21; CHILD # 6 was 11/11/21. All of these dates were more than 6 months old. 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.) Provider will obtain updated review signatures and dates from the parents of Child # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. |
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| 2022-06-23 | 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: During renewal inspection on 6/29/22 cert rep reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 1 completed the health & safety training on 9/2/16. STAFF # 2 completed the health & safety training on 9/13/16. STAFF # 3 completed the health & safety training on 9/14/16. STAFF # 4 completed the health & safety training on 9/8/16. STAFF # 5 completed the health & safety training on 9/238/16. This training is not acceptable for meeting the requirement of completing health & safety training because it was prior to 9/30/16. STAFF # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 have completed 3270.31(f)(10) and have current & valid dates of completion. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: health & safety topics 3270.31(f)(1-10) |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) STAFF # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 will complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1-9). STAFF # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 will have until 7/28/22 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, STAFF # 1 ,2 , 3, 4, 5 must be supervised when interacting with children by a GS or AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise STAFF # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, STAFF # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 may not work in a child care position at the facility. |
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| 2020-06-22 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 had one letter of reference written by her mother. 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.) An additional letter of reference was obtained. In the future, I will get two non-family letters of reference. |
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| 2020-06-22 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The preschool room had soap missing from it's first aid kit. 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.) Provider will replace soap and check the first aid kit monthly. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(3)/3270.192(5) - Health assessment, TB test/Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: An unannounced swim visit was conducted on 7/26/2019. During the visit, two letters of reference, a health assessment and TB screening was not on site at the swimming pool for staff 1, who was the lifeguard. It was also confirmed that they were not at the facility itself. Correction Required: 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.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.) Lifeguard was removed from duties. The minimum of requirements listed above will be monitored by the director. The information has also been shared with our Lifespan HR department. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.31(e)(4)(iii)/3270.115(a)(6) - Lifeguard/Lifeguard training/supervision | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During an unannounced swim visit on 7/26/2019, it was found staff 1, who was the lifeguard, was 15. Correction Required: Competence in lifeguard training is demonstrated by completion of lifeguard training, including first-aid training and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for child and infant. When children are swimming, supervision shall include one person certified in lifeguard training, as described in 3270.31(e)(4)(iii) (relating to age and training). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Lifeguard was removed from duties. Director will make sure to monitor the ages of lifeguards hired in the future. The regulation has been shared with our HR department at Lifespan. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The pre k 2 room, which is being used by the school agers for the summer, did not have a school age daily schedule posted. Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A school age daily schedule was printed. The daily schedule will be posted in the room for the remainder of the summer. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have an updated influenza shot on file. Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will obtain an updated flu shot record. In the future, the annual flu shot will be monitored. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The temperature of the hot water in the pre-k 1 and preschool room was 117 degrees. 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.) Maintenance will adjust temperature to ensure that it is below 110 degrees. Checking the hot water temperature will be added to the monthly checklist. |
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| 2019-06-26 | Renewal | 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The first aid kid in the preschool room was on the floor in the back of the preschool room, making it accessible to the children. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The first aid kit will be put up high and out of reach of the children. In the future, the first aid kit will continue to remain inaccessible. |
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| 2018-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the toddler 2 room, plastic bags were accessible to the children on the changing table. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Bags were removed from T2 table. |
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| 2018-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child 1's fee agreement was updated on 6/30/2017 and not again until 4/23/2018. Child 1's emergency contact form was updated on 6/12/2017 and not again until 2/16/2018. While they are currently up to date, they were not previously updated within a 6 month time frame. Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA 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 files will be updated with fee agreements and emergency contacts every 6 months. |
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| 2018-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have proof of education on file. 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.) High school diploma was emailed and is now on file. |
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| 2018-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff 2 did not have two letters of reference on file. 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.) All staff files will have two written references. Staff 2 now has 2 references on file. |
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| 2018-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The school age room did not have soap in the first aid kit. 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.) A bar of soap was placed in the school age emergency bag. |
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| 2017-06-22 | Renewal | 3270.21/3270.102(a) - General Health and Safety/Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: THERE WAS AN OPEN ALUMINUM CAN WITH THE SHARP LID FLIPPED UP LEFT ON THE COUNTER NEAR THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.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.) STAFF MOVED THE OPEN CAN IMMEDIATELY. IN THE FUTURE, STAFF WILL ENSURE THAT CHILDREN DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO HARMFUL MATERIALS. DURING SNACK TIME. ALL ALUMINUM CANS WILL BE DISCARDED APPROPRIATELY AND KEPT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. |
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| 2017-06-22 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: THERE WAS A CONTAINER OF SANITIZING WIPES NEXT TO THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE SCHOOL AGE ROOM. 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.) STAFF MOVED THE SANITIZING WIPES TO A LOCATION OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. IN THE FUTURE, THE DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE THAT ALL TOXICS ARE KEPT IN AREAS THAT ARE INACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN. |
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