Description: PRECIOUS BABIES LEARNING ACADEMY DAY CARE is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 70 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 8/22/19, STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT HAVE A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT THAT WAS DATED WITHIN THE 5 YEAR REQUIRED UPDATE. 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. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE LEGAL ENTITY WILL ADHERE TO ALL CPSL AS REQUESTED AND THIS WILL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. |
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| 2019-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 8/22/19, THE WATER TEMPERATURE IN THE RESTROOM IN THE MAIN ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR MEASURED 130 F Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE WATER TEMPERATURE HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO READ 110 F OR BELOW. THE LEGAL ENTITY WILL ASSURE THAT THE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN IS NOT TO EXCEED 110 F. THIS WILL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. |
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| 2019-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 8/22/19, THERE WAS A SLIP AND SLIDE THAT WAS COVERED WITH DEBRIS, 2 CLEANING BUCKETS AND 3 MOPS THAT WERE HANGING ON THE FENCE IN THE OUTDOOR PLAYSPACE THAT CREATED AN UNSAFE AREA FOR THE CHILDREN TO PLAY IN. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN REMOVED. THE BUCKETS AND MOPS HAVE ALSO BEEN REMOVED. THE LEGAL ENTITIY WILL ASSURE THAT ALL SURFACES IN THE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR PLAYSPACE IS CLEAN AND FREE OF HAZARDS. |
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| 2018-12-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.105 - High Chairs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/19/18 a high chair was observed not having the t shaped safety strap. Correction Required: High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider added the t shaped safety straps to the high chair. All high chairs will have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap. |
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| 2018-12-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/19/18 the preschool room did not have all of the emergency contact information for the children receiving care in the space. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will ensure that emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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| 2018-12-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/19/18 a sippy cup in the refrigerator was observed not labeled. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider labeled the sippy cup. All sippy cups will be labeled with the child's name. |
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| 2018-12-19 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.181(a) - Each child | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the inspection 12/18/19 child #1 was observed at the facility but did not have a file. Correction Required: An operator shall establish and maintain an individual record for each child enrolled in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider created a file for child #1. Provider will ensure that each child enrolled in the facility. |
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| 2018-09-28 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF AN UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT, T6HE LAST HEALTH ASSESSMENT WAS DATED 8/30/17. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE PARENT WILL PROVIDE AN UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT, HEALTH ASSESSMENTS WILL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF ENROLLMENT AND UPDATED ANNUALLY. |
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| 2018-09-28 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE AIR VENTS IN BOTH BATHROOMS ON THE PRESCHOOL FLOOR (SECOND FLOOR) WAS OBSERVED TO BE DIRTY. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) THE AIR VENTS WILL BE CLEANED, WEELKY MAINTENANCE CHECKS WILL BE PERFORMED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed rest mats had tears on them. Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Repaired rest mats and will make sure they remain in good repair. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed the daily schedule was not posted in the school aged room. Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Posted daily schedule in school aged room and will make sure it remains posted. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed young toddlers group did not wash their hands before eating lunch. 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.) Will make sure all children wash their hands before eating and after toileting or being diapered. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when arises/Contact when ended | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed shelter in place plan did not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and has ended. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Added to shelter in place plan a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and has ended. Will make sure all staff is aware of the change and plan remains posted. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 did not have verification that he was finger printed for his FBI clearance request. Staff person #2 did not have the outcome of her criminal history clearance on file. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 will have verification that he was finger printed for his FBI clearance and this information will be maintained in his file at all times. Staff person #2 will have the outcome of criminal history clearance in her file at all times. |
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| 2017-11-22 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed diaper rash creams under the changing table accessible to children. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Removed diaper rash creams and placed them on a high shelf where they are inaccessible to children. Will make sure they remain inaccessible to children at all times. |
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