Oxford Circle Ccda Childcare Center - Philadelphia PA Child Care Center

5600 LANGDON ST , PHILADELPHIA PA 19124
(267) 571-5661

About the Provider

Description: If you are a parent looking for high quality childcare that provides a structured pre-school program with the convenience of daycare hours, call us or stop by one of our locations today. All of our locations feature state-certified teaching professionals and all locations are licensed with the State of Pennsylvania. 

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00174619
  • Capacity: 114
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Mandarin, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Philadelphia City - Walking distance to school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22
  • District Office Phone: (215) 382-4762 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) - Written plan/Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that the daily schedule was not posted in Room 103.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will post daily schedule in the room and make sure it remains posted.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that child #1's emergency contact information did not include the address of the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent filled out missing information during child pickup. Facility will make sure all children's forms are complete before placing in files.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that child #2's emergency contact information did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Included the health insurance coverage and policy number on the form. Will make sure all children's forms are complete before placing in files.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that child #1's emergency contact information did not include the release person's address.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent filled out missing information during child pickup. Facility will make sure all children's forms are complete before placing in files.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that staff person #1's criminal history record did not have a determination included on it.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Obtained copy of determination of the clearance. Will make sure all clearances are complete at all times.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that Room 103 had a ceiling water leak.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The plumber was called to fix the leak immediately on 3/21/2019. For any leaks there is a contracted plumber who comes out on the date it happens.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed there was peeled paint in the Grasshopper Room and Butterfly 2 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.)
Will spackle and patch paint when children are not in care. Will make sure there is no furniture or shelving pushing up against the walls to prevent paint damage.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.81 - Glass Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that the glass doors in Room 103, Caterpillar 2, and Grasshopper Rooms did not have visual identification placed on them.

Correction Required: A visual strip or other visual identification shall be placed on glass located in a traffic area, a child care space or a play space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain window clings for all glass doors and make sure they remain on there at all times.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that the sink in the Caterpillar 2 room was not functioning.

Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Maintenance request was done so that the battery could be replaced on the motion censored sink. Will make sure that all sinks are in working order at all times.
2019-03-21 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the 3/21/2019 renewal inspection it was observed that the Caterpillar 1 room did not have a sign for hand washing posted in the sink area.

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The hand washing sign was posted above the sinks in the room and will make sure it remains posted at all times.
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On May 1, 2018 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact information reviewed for child # 1 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent will fill in the missing information on the emergency contact; Children's files will be reviewed to ensure the physician information is completed.
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On May 1, 2018 during the renewal inspection, the FBI clearance for staff person # 1 contained a charge with an unreported disposition and the file does not contain documentation of request for disposition of charges. A disposition for each crime is required in order to assess compliance with the Child Protective Services (CPS) Law.

Correction Required: Staff # 1 must obtain disposition of charges within 30 days and provide documentation. Staff # 1 must be supervised at all times until disposition is obtained and suitability to work with children is determined.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff person and Director will begin to contact the appropriate agency to obtain a disposition for the clearance and schedules will be adjusted to ensure the staff person is supervised at all times; Staff clearances will be reviews and any that contain a charge will be sent in for review to the facility Human Resource department as well as Certification Representative from OCDEL for clarity.
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On May 1, 2018 during the renewal inspection, there was chipping paint on the walls in the Caterpillar # 2 room, the Butterfly room, and Butterfly # 2 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.)
The chipping paint will be repaired by maintenance and a repair request was already submitted for repairs; All staff will be reminded about damaging paint and safe tape to use to prevent chipping paint.
2018-05-01 Renewal 3270.94(a)/3270.94(b) - Fire drill every 60 days/Written record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On May 1, 2018 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence that a fire drill was held at the facility within a 60 day period. The most recent fire drill logged on the fire drill log was 2/9/18.

Correction Required: A fire drill shall be held at least every 60 days. Facility persons and children in attendance shall participate in the fire drill. Facility persons and children shall exit the building, weather permitting. A written record shall be kept of the date, the time of day, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, the names of facility persons and the number of children participating in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The fire drill occurred within a 60-day period but was not logged accordingly, the fire drill will be held at least once every 6-months and logged accordingly at all times.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3270.94(e) - Change locations of fire Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the fire drills for the facility did not include the hypothetical locations.

Correction Required: Hypothetical locations of the fire shall be changed for each drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will submit the updated fire drills for the facility that include the hypothetical locations; policy will be changed so that fire drills are done by regulatory requirements moving forward.

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