Description: CHILDREN ADVANCING TOWARDS SUCCESS is a Group Child Care Home in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-02-25 | Initial review | 3280.101(a) - Age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON FEBRUARY 25, 2020, DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THE PLAY EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS WERE NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS FOR SCHOOL AGE, PRESCHOOLERS, AND OLDER TODDLERS CHILDREN. Correction Required: Play equipment and materials appropriate to the developmental needs, individual interests and ages of the children shall be provided in sufficient amount and variety to preclude long waits for use. PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER WILL OBTAIN AGE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR ALL AGE GROUPS. PROVIDER WILL ROTATE AND PURCHASE MATERIALS AND PLAY EQUIPMENT ACCORDING TO THE CHILDREN NEEDS. |
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| 2020-02-25 | Initial review | 3280.63/3280.76 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space/Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON FEBRUARY 28, 2020, DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THE CONDITIONS IN THE OUTDOOR PLACE SPACE WERE UNSAFE. THE FENCING WAS NOT IS GOOD REPAIR AND DID NOT RESTRICT THE CHILDREN FROM OTHER UNSAFE AREAS. THERE WAS VISIBLE GLASS, MULCH, AND TRASH IN THE PLAY SPACE AREA ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN. 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.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.PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER WILL REMOVE ALL MULCH, GLASS, AND TRASH FROM THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE. PROVIDER WILL REPAIR THE BROKEN FENCE TO RESTRICT CHILDREN FROM OTHER UNSAFE AREAS. PROVIDER WILL DO A DAILY CHECK PRIOR TO CHILDREN GOING OUTDOORS TO ACCESS THE PLAY SPACE FOR SAFETY. |
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| 2020-02-25 | Initial review | 3280.66(b) - Toxic use- no contamination | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON FEBRUARY 25, 2020, DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS A GLADE PLUG IN ON THE RIGHT WALL PLUG SOCKET NEXT TO THE BASSINET. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be used in a way that does not contaminate play surfaces, food, food preparation areas and does not constitute a hazard to the children PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER REMOVED ALL TOXIC MATERIALS THAT COULD BE HAZARD TO THE CHILDREN. PROVIDER WILL DO A DAILY ASSESSMENT ON ALL CHILDCARE SPACE TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE NO TOXIC MATERIALS HAZARDOUS TO THE CHILDREN. |
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| 2020-02-25 | Initial review | 3280.69(a) - 110 F or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON FEBRUARY 25, 2020, DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE IN THE SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN MEASURED AT 120 DEGREES. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER MADE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE WATER HEATER LOWERING THE WATER TEMPERATURE FOR ALL SINKS ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN. PROVIDER WILL DO A MONTHLY CHECK ON THE WATER HEATER AND SINK WATER TEMPERATURES. |
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| 2020-02-25 | Initial review | 3280.71/3280.92(b) - Heat Source/Space heater protective guards | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON FEBRUARY 25, 2020, DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THE FIXED HEATER IN THE CHILDCARE SPACE ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN DID NOT HAVE PROTECTIVE GUARDS TO PREVENT DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE CHILDREN. 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.Fixed and portable space heaters shall be insulated or equipped with protective guards PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER WILL PUT PROTECTIVE GUARD ON ALL FIXED HEATERS IN THE CHILDCARE SPACE TO PREVENT DIRECT CONTACT TO THE TOUCH OF THE CHILDREN IN CARE. |
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