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Pio Pio Family Day Care

Allentown, PA · Lehigh County
W WHITEHALL ST, Allentown, PA 18102
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (484) 274-7307
W WHITEHALL ST
Allentown, PA 18102
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This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.

Historical licensing information
License Number
CER-00186726
Expired
Jul 2, 2022
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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About the Provider

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PIO PIO FAMILY DAY CARE is a Family Child Care Home in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-10-06 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the physical site inspection on 10/26/2020, it was observed that there was a child who was utilizing a pack and play. Provider did state that child sleeps in pack and play. The pack and play was not labeled with the child's name.

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.)
The pack and play was labeled. In the future, it will remain labeled.
2020-10-06 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On the date of inspection on 10/26/2020, it was observed that the facility did not have an operable smoke detector in the child care area or on the first floor. This condition poses a threat to the health and safety of children.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Replaced smoke detectors with certification representative present. In the future, the smoke detectors will be maintained at all times.
2020-10-06 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan was last updated on 10/17/2019.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan was updated. In the future, it will be updated annually.
2020-10-06 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Facility person 1 and household member 2 did not have the NSOR on file during the dates of inspection from 10/6/2020-10/26/2020.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).. Facility Person # 1may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person 1 and household member 2 will obtain NSOR. In the future, it will be kept on file.
2020-10-06 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit did not have tweezers.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider replaced tweezers. In the future, provider will ensure first aid kit has all necessary items.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1, who is a young toddler, did not have a new child service report on file. The last one on file was from 5/23/2018.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will obtain a new child service report. In the future, a new one will be updated every 6 months.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have an updated fee agreement or emergency form on file. The last updated occurred in May of 2018.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will update fee agreement and emergency form. In the future, I will update them every 6 months.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.131(b)(1)/3290.131(e)(1) - Updated infant health report: every 6 months/Parent written verification from Doctor. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1, who is a young toddler, had a health assessment on file that was dated 11/26/2018. Child 1 also had a missing DTAP shot on the immunization report. As a result, the immunization record was also not updated.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddlerThe facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will obtain an updated health and immunization record. In the future, I will obtain an updated health report and immunization record every 6 months for young toddlers.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On the date of inspection, 10/17/2019, it was found that the downstairs, which was also the child care area, did not have an operable smoke detector installed.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I installed a smoke detector with certification representative present. In the future, I will test the smoke detectors on a yearly basis.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.22(a) - Availability Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of registration and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same location

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider posted the facility's current certificate of compliance. In the future, provider will keep current certificate of compliance posted.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan was last reviewed in October of 2017.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator reviewed the emergency plan with certification representative present. In the future, the emergency plan will be reviewed on an annual basis.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The pack and play that was in use during the renewal inspection was not labeled with a child's name on it.

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.)
The pack and play has been labeled with the child's name. In the future, I will ensure that the pack and play always has the child's name.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 2 did not have a date of admission on file.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 2 admission date has been corrected. In the future, the agreement will be check and ensure that all information is completed.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have physician information in the file.

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.)
Child 1 has not yet submitted the child health record on file. Numerous attempts has been made, but parent is not responding to the request. In the future, children will not be accepted for care if health record is not completed.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.131(c) - Written and signed by physician, PA, CRNP. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 and 2 did not have their health reports signed by a physician, PA or a CRNP.

Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 and 2 has not completed the health record. Parent has been given a Health Record form to have physician signed and date. This records will be complete before 11/7/2018. In the future, health records will be check for completeness and accuracy.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 and 2 did not have permission for emergency medical care and minor first aid on file.

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.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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 and 2 has completed permission for emergency medical care and minor first aid on file. In the future child emergency contact will be check for completeness and accuracy.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.22(a)/3290.24(d) - Availability/Plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have the emergency plan and the 3290 day care regulations posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of registration and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same locationThe operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency plan and 3290 regulation has been posted in a conspicuous place. In the future the emergency plan and the 3290 regulation will be check to ensure that is always posted.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have updated clearances. His child abuse clearance was last updated 8/9/2013. His state police clearance was last updated 7/5/2013 and his FBI clearance was last updated on 7/13/2013.

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.)
Staff 1 has made an appointment for the fingerprinting on 11/17/2018. Child abuse clearance and state police has been submitted and requested. This clearance will take about two weeks. In the future, all clearances will be check every 5 years to prevent expiration.
2018-10-17 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Disinfectant wipes were accessible to the children in the bathroom cabinet, which was unlocked.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Desifectant has been remove and place in a secure place out of reach of children. In the future, all toxic materials will be in a storage lock and away from children's reach.
2017-10-27 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have an updated emergency form and fee agreement in his file.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain an updated emergency form and fee agreement for child 1. In the future, the ermergency form and fee agreement will be updated every 6 months.
2017-10-27 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The operator did not have her emergency plan reviewed within the past year during the annual inspection on 10/27/2017.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider reviewed emergency plan and signed and dated it. In the future, provider will review emergency plan on an annual basis.
2017-10-27 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility was missing scissors out of their first aid kit.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain scissors to put in the first aid kit. In the future, provider will periodically check to ensure that items are in the first aid kit.
2017-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.115(a)(2) - Above-ground pool inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed an above ground pool in provider back yard. Although the ladder is pulled up, inspector did not observe the ladder being locked so that it the ladder is not pulled down and pool accessible.

Correction Required: An above ground swimming pool which is not in use must be made inaccessible to children in accordance with the swimming pool barrier guidelines of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The wading pool in the backyard has been empty out and fill with different kind of toys for the children enjoyment. In the future, the wading pool will not contain water but will have toys for the children to play.
2017-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.115(a)(8) - Included in ratio/annual training Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed a wading pool in the backyard. Provider admits to the children wading in the pool. Provider does not have water safety training.

Correction Required: A facility person who is counted in the staff-child swimming ratio shall annually complete water safety instruction.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The above ground pool ladder has been removed and children do not have access to the pool. In the future, the ladder will be removed when children are playing in the outdoor area.
2017-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.18/3290.61 - General Health and Safety/Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed an above ground pool filled with water that is accessible to children. Inspector observed a wading pool full of water accessible to children.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The ground pool has a fence and the stair has been remove to prevent access to children. The wading pool has been emptied and instead a 1 inch ball has been placed for the children enjoyment. In the future, the wading pool will not have water but different toys for the children to play.
2017-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.22(a)/3290.24(d) - Availability/Plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Provider does not have certificate posted in facility.

Correction Required: The facility`s current certificate of registration and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same locationThe operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The certificate of registration and a copy of regulation has been posted in the bulletin board. In the future, all certificates pertaining to the child care will be posted and keep current.
2017-06-07 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed in a bin under the changing table - toxics (no more rash, baby wash, gold bond ultimate hand sanitizer moisturizer, banana boat 50 suntan lotion, destine clear and aveeno daily moisturizing lotion)accessible to children. All toxics were labeled "keep out of reach of children.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All toxic items has been removed and placed out of reach of children. In the future, I will be more aware that any bottle mark as keep out of reach of children is placed in a lock cabinet.

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