Philipsburg Child Development Center - Philipsburg PA Child Care Center

328 N FRONT ST , PHILIPSBURG PA 16866
(814) 342-5698

About the Provider

Description: The School-Age Programs offer a variety of organized activities, as well as restful periods at the end of the school day. Time and space are provided for children to work on homework assignments. Planned field trips and special activities are offered on In-Service Days, and some school vacation days.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00186801
  • Capacity: 39
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Philipsburg-Osceola Area
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 8
  • District Office Phone: (814) 231-1352 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-08-21 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(c) - No ridicule or threaten harm Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 8-7-19 Staff#1 and Staff#2 were discussing sexual content as children napped, they proceeded to put "Mankini" type sexual piece of clothing on 2 toddlers. Both were terminated and Facility self-reported.

Correction Required: A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Both staff were immediately terminated. All other staff were trained on appropriate behavior of staff with the children, parents and other staff at the facility. All staff were trained on appropriate interactions with all parties involved in dealing with the center. Staff training was completed on 8-14-19.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 10-17-18 DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION UNCOVERED OUTLETS WERE OBSERVED IN THE UPSTAIRS PRE-K ROOM IN THE BLUE SECTION. THIS WAS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF STAFF PRESENT WHO COVERED THE OUTLETS.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Protective receptacle covers will be monitored to make sure they are replaced in all electrical outlets when cords are removed.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10-17-18 CLEANING MATERIALS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE IN AN UNLOCKED CABINET UNDER THE SINK IN THE DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM AND WERE ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN. THIS WAS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE DIRECTOR.

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 cabinets will have a locked lock on them to make sure children cannot get into them. Staff will monitor these locks to make sure that they are always locked

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