New School Montessori At Manheim Twp
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Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2026-02-09 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(1) Description: Infant: updated health report every 6 months Noncompliance Area: The time between health assessments on record for child #3 exceeded the permitted every 6 months' timeframe required for a child of this age. (See Code Sheet) ( 6/23/25, 1/6/26) Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The family was due on December, and did not get an appointment until January due to holidays. The family has since updated their Health form in January. Children's health assessments will be obtained and on file in the required time frame. |
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| 2026-02-09 | 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: The agreements of child #1 through #5 were not updated within the last 6 months. The most recent updates are dated: 8/2025, 6/17/25, 2/11/25, 2/11/25, and 2/12/25 respectively. 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.) Mid Year agreements and updates were sent to parents on the day of inspection. It should be noted that parents accept their child's program and cost every month digitally in the FACTS Billing system. Parent pay monthly and are required to review the the billing each month. Children's agreements will be updated at least every 6 months. |
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| 2026-02-09 | 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 been working in classrooms without the required out-of-state clearances on file. Staff person #2's current Child Abuse Clearance results were not on file during the inspection. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff 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.) NSM did request the required documents, and did have all the documents as per PA and SC accordance. The required documents have been obtained and on file. We will comply with CPSL |
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| 2025-09-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1's record did not include acceptable verification of education. Staff person #1's education is from another country and there is no US equivalency and translation of the education documents. 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.) NSM will have the records of staff person #1 education equivalency/translation in the file. |
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| 2025-09-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1's record 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.) NSM will collect two written non family references of Staff Person #1 attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.103 Description: Small Toys and Objects Noncompliance Area: It was observed, in the Toddler room, that small pom-poms and plastic hearts (less than 1 inch diameter) were accessible to children in a drawer to the left of the sink (corrected during inspection). 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.) Inspector had to remove dust pan/broom and chair to open the drawer herself. The drawer was not accessible to a Toddler. However, teacher removed items from drawer that were less than 1 inch diameter. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(f) Description: 2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: It was observed, in the Infant room, that there was not two feet of space on three sides of cribs in use (corrected during inspection). 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.) Corrected during inspection-cribs were moved apart so there was 2 feet on 3 sides. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3) Description: Services proceeded Noncompliance Area: Child #1's Child Service Report (providing information to the family about the child's growth and development) was not completed on our department's form or a form approved by our department. Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) NSM will use an approved Service Report for children's growth and development. The AMS child service report is much more detailed and provides the exact referenced materials as the service report the State department has provided. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)/3270.131(d)(5) - Health information/Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.131(d)(5) Description: Health information/Immunization record Noncompliance Area: It is unknown if child #1's initial health report and immunizations were obtained by the facility within the child's first 60 days of attendance due to the health report not being dated. See Code Sheet 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 health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) NSM will request updated health form to prove the health forms (child #1) were collected in a timely manner prior to the child starting. Going forward, we will continue to collect these health forms prior to the first day of school. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(c) Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Noncompliance Area: Child #1's initial health report was not signed by a physician, PA, or a CRNP. Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) NSM will obtain and keep health records for children in accordance to DHS regulations. Health reports will be signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Noncompliance Area: The time between staff person #3's health assessments exceeded the permitted 24 months' timeframe (5/19/22, 8/8/24). Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider disagrees with this violation--as staff person was on maternity leave during the required time for her to get an updated health form. Staff person did get health form completed prior to returning to work. NSM will collect a health assessment every 24 months with a date and signature from staff. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2's file did not contain proof of obtaining 12 annual clock hours of child care training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person is completing Montessori Training credits and was not able to give explanation of courses in the amount of time requested. We will make sure this is in her file. |
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| 2025-02-18 | 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's PA State Police Clearance on file was for the purpose of Volunteering, and this person is not a volunteer (corrected during inspection). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Corrected on site- Employee submitted and obtain Working instead of Volunteer clearance. |
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| 2025-02-18 | Renewal | 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.63 Description: Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the outdoor play area is located right by the facility parking lot. Toddlers could easily run into the parking lot. 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.) NSM will move playground equipment towards the building and away from the unused parking area. |
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| 2024-02-06 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(f) Description: 2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: It was observed, in the Infant room, that there was not two feet of space on three sides of a crib that was in use (corrected during inspection). 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.) Corrected during inspection. The cribs that were in use, in the Infant room, were moved so that there was 2 feet of space on three sides. |
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