Description: LIL MUNCHKINS LLC is a Group Child Care Home in MCKEESPORT PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-08-19 | Renewal | 3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The record for staff #1 included a current health assessment dated more than 24 months following the date of their previous health assessment. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) In the future we will make sure that all staff health forms are done within the 24 months . However due to Covid 19 Staff #1 was unable to go to dr. unless it was an emergency and got into the dr as soon as she possibly could. |
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| 2020-08-19 | Renewal | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The record for staff # 2, who began working in child care on a provisional basis on 3/13/2019, did not include proof of fingerprinting. 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 #1 and #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.) The record for staff #2 includes a current FBI clearance now. In the future we have all the right documents needed. |
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| 2020-08-19 | Renewal | 3280.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The first-aid kit lacked nonporous gloves. 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.) Gloves were added to the first-aid kit. In the future we will make sure that there in gloves in the first aid kit at all times. However we do have gloves all over the daycare in their boxes that the come in due to Covid 19 |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.106 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was no thermometer in the refrigerator. 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.) An operating thermometer has been placed in the refirgerator. In the future we will make sure there is a thermometer in the refrigerator. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.111(a)/3280.111(b) - Written plan/Posted in area used by parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was no written plan of daily activities and routines for each group posted in a traffic area used by parents. 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 and routines shall be posted in a traffic area used by parents. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) A written plan of daily activities and routines for each group posted is now posted in a traffic area used by parents. In the future we will make sure a daily activities sheet is posted. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the address of one of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The emergency contact information for child #1 now includes the address of one of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. In the future we will make sure all emergency contacts are filled in fully. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The record for staff #1 and #3 included a current health assessment completed more than 24 months following their previous health assessment. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The record for staff #1 and #3 now include a current health assessment. In the future we will make sure all staff has health form done with 24 months. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The record for staff #2 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. 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.) The record for staff #2 now includes 2 references. In the future we will make sure all staff has 2 references. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(2)(iii) - Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The record for staff #2 included verification of mandated reporter training completed on 7/11/2019, more than 90 days following their first day working in child care on 3/13/2019. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Verification of mandated reporter training is in the record for staff #2. In the future we will make sure all staff has completed their mandated reporter training completed 90 day within of their first day in the daycare. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: One of the panels of the fence that enclosed the outdoor play space was damaged, creating a large gap, and there was no other barrier restricting children from accessing a rooftop that is located on the ground level by the outdoor play space but drops off in the back and has no railing, posing a potential fall risk for children using this space. Correction Required: If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The damaged panel of the fence was repaired. In the future we will make sure all the fencing is secure and safe to prevent children from accessing the rooftop. |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The first-aid kit lacked tweezers. 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.) Tweezers were placed in the first-aid kit. In the future we will make sure that there are tweezers in the first aid kit |
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| 2019-08-06 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The following hazards were observed to be accessible to children using the outdoor play space: one of the panels of the wooden fence that enclosed the outdoor play space was damaged and (4) sharp nails were exposed; (3) small finishing nails were protruding from the doorframe of the entrance to the facility; and (1) screw was protruding from the latch on the gate. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The hazards on the fence and doorframe were repaired. In the future we will make sure all outside fencing and door frames are free for exposed nails. |
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| 2018-08-07 | Renewal | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The following potential hazards were observed in areas accessible to children: there was a crack observed in a plastic storage container on a shelf in the Rainbow Room, posing a potential pinch point, and there was a sharp and rusty bolt sticking out of a Fisher Price castle in the outdoor playspace. 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.) The toy bin was removed and the rusty bolt was removed from the Fisher Price castle. In the future we will make sure none of the plastic toys or storage bins are cracked or broken. |
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| 2018-08-07 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(6) - Admission date | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The agreement for child #2 did not specify the date of admission. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The date of admission was added to the agreement for child #2. In the future start date will be writing on all agreements. |
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| 2018-08-07 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released was added to the emergency contact information for child #1. In the future all address will be on the emergency contact of whom child may be released. |
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