A Colorful World Learning Center
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About the Provider
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 Open 24/7
- Sunday Open 24/7
Inspection/Report History
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| 2025-10-15 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-10-24 | Renewal | 3280.182(6) - Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.182(6) Description: Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, missing on the emergency contact form. Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider provided the parent with the emergency contact so they could fill in all necessary slots on form. |
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| 2024-10-24 | Renewal | 3280.20 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.20 Description: General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection cert rep observed a staple gun, staples and thumbtacks on the right lower shelf of entry way. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider immediately removed all Hazardous items such as staples and thumbtacks. Provider also Scheduled a meeting with staff to go over safety awareness. |
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| 2024-10-24 | Renewal | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection certification rep observed Lysol spray on the ledge of the right and left side of the older toddler classroom accessible to children. 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 kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and 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.) Provider Removed all Hazardous items such as Lysol. Cleaning material and other toxic material will be locked and stored away from children. Provider also scheduled a meeting with staff to go over safety awareness. |
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| 2024-10-24 | Renewal | 3280.76/3280.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76/3280.77(a) Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection certification rep observed chip paint in the middle left and right doorway frame of the back room, wooden frame on top of the half door was observed detached and observed with rough edges. The older toddler classroom was observed with chip paint in the right and left side of the older toddler room. Cert rep observed brown stained ceiling tiles in the bathroom. Three cans of paint were observed on the right side outside of the play area. 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.) Provider has touched up all areas where paint was chipped. Provider also removed cans of paint from children play area. |
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| 2023-10-13 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in the right and left side of the front, middle and back room of the facility. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The operator will assure that all areas of childcare and the building, will be free of chip paint, including the areas described above. All areas will be repaired. |
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| 2022-10-20 | Renewal | 3280.107(c) - No styrofoam | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.107(c) Description: No styrofoam Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection observed that Styrofoam plates are used for feeding children and making art projects. Correction Required: Styrofoam cups and plates may not be used. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will not use Styrofoam plates for feeding and art projects. |
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| 2022-10-20 | Renewal | 3280.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.166(1) Description: Written statement Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant was not obtained from the parent. Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will obtain a written statement of giving formula and feeding schedule. |
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| 2022-10-20 | Renewal | 3280.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, first aid kit in front area did not contain 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 added to the first aid kit. |
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| 2022-10-20 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection a smoke detector and a lamp fixture in the bathroom were hanging loose on the wire and were not securely fixed to the ceiling. Lamp fixture in the hallway next to the bathroom was hanging loose on the wire and was not securely fixed to the ceiling. 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.) Provider called handyman to fix smoke detectors and lamp fixtures. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(2)(ii) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation, file of staff person #2 did not include verification of education/experience. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will obtain documents needed such as education/experience before staff person can return to work. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.26(c)/3280.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(c)/3280.192(2)(iii) Description: Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation, file of staff person #1 did not include verification that staff #1 received the 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. 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.) Operator will make sure each facility person will be trained regarding what to do in events of emergency operator will also make sure proof of training stays in each staff file. Operator trained and provided doc in file. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.31(f)/3280.192(6) - Age and training/Content of Records | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.31(f)/3280.192(6) Description: Age and training/Content of Records Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation, file of staff person #2 did not include verification that staff person #2 has completed pre-service training that includes Health and Safety topic as well as Pediatric First Aid/CPR, from a PQAS-approved trainer and PQAS approved curriculum within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Staff person #2 will have until 09/29/2022 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by aa primary staff person who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #2, staff person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. A record shall include a copy of records of training required by the Department. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) operator will make sure upon initial hire that staff person has or will have within 90 days of hire their health and safety and CPR. Staff person has completed their training. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation, file of staff person #2 did not include PA state criminal history clearance, child abuse registry clearance, FBI required by DHS clearance, and NSOR. Staff person #2 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet) 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. Staff Person #2may not work in a child care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will make sure staff person has all clearances and trainings before she can return to work. Staff person #2 will come back when clearances are obtained. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.51 - Maximum Number of Children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.51 Description: Maximum Number of Children Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation observed 16 children receiving care simulaneousely. Correction Required: No more than 12 children unrelated to the operator may simultaneously receive care except in a facility serving older school-age children. In a facility serving only older school-age children, a certificate of compliance may be issued for up to 15 children unrelated to the operator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Operator will move the additional kids to second location 4838 to insure that we never go over license capacity. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.67(c)/3280.76 - No insects or rodents/Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.67(c)/3280.76 Description: No insects or rodents/Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation, observed water damage on the ceiling tiles and infestation of insects behind the light cover in the middle area, the light fixture in the front area did not include cover. Correction Required: Evidence of infestation of insects or rodents in the facility is not permitted. 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.) Operator will clean or all light covers and replace discolored tiles. Operator will also cover all light fixture. Operator replaced all tiles and cleaned all lights out with dead flies. |
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| 2022-09-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3280.76/3280.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76/3280.77(a) Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: At the time of the complaint investigation observed signs of damaged plaster in the middle area. 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.) Operator will touch up all surfaces that showed damaged plaster and chipping of paint. |
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| 2021-11-01 | Renewal | 3280.26(a)(1)/3280.26(a)(5) - Emergency plan/Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.26(a)(1)/3280.26(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan/Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, emergency plan did not include information about lock-down and accommodations for toddlers. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will update emergency plan with lock-down procedure and accommodations for toddlers. |
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| 2021-11-01 | Renewal | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection on 11/1/21 observed dried high grass growing on the outside play area. Tree branches, pole with the flag, a bag with trash laid on the ground. That creates a visible hazard to children. Top part of the metal fence was bended toward the play space exposing sharp metal pieces. 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.) Play space will be cleaned from visible hazard, fence will be fixed. |
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| 2021-11-01 | Renewal | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) - FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) Description: FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, provider was not able to provide proof of purchase and date of purchase of an interconnected fire detection system. 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)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider submitted fire alarm attestation statement. |
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