Noah And Company Day Care - Fredericksburg PA Child Care Center

120 N CENTER ST , FREDERICKSBURG PA 17026
(717) 865-4545

About the Provider

Description: Our Mission
To provide a safe, nurturing educational environment in a Christian atmosphere for a most precious gift - your child!
Keystone Stars Quality Initiative.
Our child care program offers families trustworthy and affordable child care, provided by a qualified and experienced staff. We follow the standards set forth by the Keystone Stars Child Care Quality Initiative and the national Association for the Education of Young Children.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00164568
  • Capacity: 111
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Northern Lebanon - Walking distance to school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9
  • District Office Phone: (717) 210-3334 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-09-15 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: It was observed at the time of inspection that diaper cream was in a the bottom drawer below the diaper table in the infant room, an open bag of quickcrete was in the young toddler play area.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The diaper cream was immediately removed up out of reach and staff were instructed to keep it up. Quickcrete was removed from the premises. In the future all toxics will be inaccessible to children as required.
2020-09-15 Renewal 3270.66(b) - Original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that a bottle of cleaning solution was unlabeled in the infant room.

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 stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bottle was immediately labeled in front of inspection. In the future labels will be printed and clear duct taped on bottles so labels will not rub off. All bottles will be labeled as required.
2020-09-15 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: It was observed during inspection that paint had peeled due to the rusting metal in the bathrooms in the downstairs pre-school room.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Contact paper was used to cover the rust. I have spoken with a contractor and he recommended sanding and painting with rust proof paint. I have retained him to seal/paint the stall wall so they do not rust in the future.
2019-09-25 Renewal 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have documentation of updated emergency disaster plan training. Last dated 9/21/18.

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 and kept on file at the facility. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 read/reviewed/signed/dated emergency disaster plan. All staff shall complete emergency disaster plan training within 7 days of employment and annually thereafter with documentation kept on file.
2019-09-25 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 2 did not have high school diploma on file to qualify as AGS.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 2 obtained verification of HS Diploma. Staff shall have verification of education on file at the start of employment to qualify as aide, ags, gs, or director.
2019-09-25 Renewal 3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iv) - 8th grade + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 3 did not have documentation of 8th grade education to qualify as aide.

Correction Required: An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 2 provided 11th grade documentation of education and enrollment in 21st Century Cyber school with 2 yrs experience. All staff shall have documentation of education and experience at the start of employment to be qualified as direct child care staff.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Pack and plays utilized in the infant/toddler room were not labeled for individual use.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Pack and play labeled for individual child. All rest equipment shall be labeled for individual use.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Infant bottles were not labeled for individual/specific child.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
all infant bottles have been labeled for a specific/individual child. Bottles and nursers shall be labeled with each specific child's name.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.21/3270.66(a) - General Health and Safety/Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Lock to boiler room was broken allowing access to the boiler and toxics such as laundry detergent.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Lock to the boiler room has been replaced. The lock shall remain in place at all times to prevent children from having access to any threats/hazards.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have annual emergency plan training. Last documented training 8/11/17.

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 and kept on file at the facility. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 reviewed/updated/signed emergency plan. All newly hired staff shall complete emergency plan training within 7 days of employment and every October annually.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.76/3270.102(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Two (2) areas of fencing surrounding the outdoor playspace was torn/jagged, posing hazard to the children.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fencing repaired in damaged areas. Outdoor playspace shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
2018-09-20 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Peeling paint and rust found in the young preschool room (lower level).

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All peeling paint and rust removed with contact paper placed. All areas in the childcare including inside and outside shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. No peeling paint shall be in on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
2017-09-14 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: STAFF 1 DID NOT HAVE ANNUAL EMERGENCY DISASTER PLAN TRAINING ON FILE.

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 and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF 1 REVIEWED AND SIGNED UPDATED ANNUAL REVIEW OF EMERGENCY DISASTER PLAN. ALL STAFF SHALL REVIEW/SIGN/DATE THE EMERGENCY PLAN ANNUALLY.
2017-09-14 Renewal 3270.37(c) - Aides supervised all times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: STAFF 2 QUALIFED AS AIDE WAS OBSERVED SUPERVISING INF/TOD ROOM WITHOUT SUPERVISION.

Correction Required: An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF 2 NO LONGER EMPLOYED. ALL AIDES SHALL BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES BY AGS, GS, OR DIRECTOR QUALIFIED STAFF,
2017-09-14 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: STAFF HANDBAG WITH HAZARDS ACCESSIBLE TO 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
ALL STAFF HANDBAGS SHALL BE LOCKED OR INACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES TO ENSURE NO ACCESS BY THE CHILDREN.

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