Children Advancing Towards Success
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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 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2025-11-12 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-11-07 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-01-24 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.106 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.106 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the refrigerator thermometer read 65 degrees. 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.) The broken thermometer with a new thermometer. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.108(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.108(a) Description: Clean, good repair, proper size Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal, the book shelf in the child care space was not sturdy, durable and safe. Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director tightened the screws to the wall on the bookcase to ensure its safety and stability. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have evidence of insurance policy on the emergency contact information form. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form was reviewed by the enrolling parent for child #1. All missing information was obtained. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to address on the emergency contact form. 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 form was reviewed and all missing information was obtained. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.134(a) - Child's hands washed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.134(a) Description: Child's hands washed Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the facility did not have handwashing signs ensuring that the children and staff hands are washed before meals, snack, after toileting, and after being diapered. Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All handwashing signs stating when hands should be washed and how they should be washed was posted in all children and staff restrooms. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.152 - Adult Hygiene | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.152 Description: Adult Hygiene Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, the facility did not have handwashing signs ensuring that the children and staff hands are washed before meals, snack, after toileting, and after being diapered. Correction Required: A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All handwashing signs stating when hands should be washed and how they should be washed was posted in all children and staff restrooms. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.171(b) - Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.171(b) Description: Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, there were no pick up and drop off procedures posted. Correction Required: Safe pedestrian crossways, pick-up and drop-off points and bike routes shall be appropriately determined in the vicinity of the facility and communicated to the children and parents in writing. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director posted a sign with proper procedures to be followed articulating the pick up and drop off procedures. All signs were posted at the entry parent board. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.182(3) Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for medical care for the enrolled child. Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form was reviewed, and all missing information was obtained. Parental consent for emergency medical care was signed by the enrolling parent. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.182(4) - Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.182(4) Description: Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs for the enrolled child. Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form for child #1 was reviewed, and all missing information was obtained. Parental consent for parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs was signed by the enrolling parent. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.182(5) Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff for the enrolled child. Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency contact form for child #1 was reviewed, and all missing information was obtained. Parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff was signed by the enrolling parent. |
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| 2023-03-03 | 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: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading for the enrolled child. 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.) The emergency contact form for child #1 was reviewed, and all missing information was obtained. Parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading was signed by the enrolling parent. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 3280.192(2)(iii) - Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.192(2)(iii) Description: Exp, educ., training at facility Noncompliance Area: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, staff person #2 did not have evidence of child care experience in the staff individual staff records. Correction Required: 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.) Director obtained staff person #2 child care experience and it was placed in the staff persons individual staff records. |
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| 2023-03-03 | Renewal | 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: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have an updated Pa state clearance, child abuse, and FBI clearance in the staff persons individual file. Staff person #2 did not have a FBI clearance in the individual staff records. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 and #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 appropriate clearance for staff person #1 and #2 were submitted 3/24/23. |
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| 2023-03-03 | 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: On 3/3/23, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed the following toxic items accessible to the children in the child care facility: Lysol wipes in the third drawer in the changing table. Utility closet, behind ADT monitor system, was observed with maintenance materials and side walk salt. Bleach in kitchen cabinet 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.) All cleaning materials and other toxic materials were placed in a locked are inaccessible to the children. |
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| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | 3280.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3280.63 Description: Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Noncompliance Area: ON 3/1/22, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FENCING IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE WAS BROKEN AND ON THE GROUND NOT RESTRICTING UNSAFE AREAS FROM THE 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) PROVIDER WILL INSTALL NEW FENCING IN OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE TO RESTRICT CHILDREN FROM UNSAFE AREAS. |
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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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