Prihoda Childrens Center Llc - Warren PA Child Care Center

300 MARKET ST , WARREN PA 16365
(814) 230-9101

About the Provider

Description: PRIHODA CHILDRENS CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in WARREN PA, with a maximum capacity of 83 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00181028
  • Capacity: 83
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Schools Served: Warren County - Serviced by school bus
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 2
  • District Office Phone: (814) 765-1546 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for child #1 and #3 do not contain health insurance information.

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.)
Parents 1 and 3 filled in insurance information on the emergency contact forms. All child files will include insurance info.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 contains emergency contact information that lacks the addresses for the emergency release persons.

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.)
Addresses for the emergency release persons were added to the form. All files will include addresses for emergency release persons.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for child #2, young toddler and #3, older toddler do not contain verification of receiving a flu shot during the previous 12 month period as recommended by the ACIP immunization schedule.

Correction Required: The 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.)
Parent of child #2 provided an exemption letter for declining the flu vaccine. Parent of child #3 provided proof of receiving the flu vaccine. Child files will be up to date according to the ACIP schedule.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: It was observed in the Crickets bathroom that diapers were disposed of in a covered trash container that was not hands-free.

Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Diaper genie bags were purchased for the hands free receptacle allowing it to be hands free again. A hands free covered can will be present for disposing of diapers.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3, observed caring for children, does not contain a health assessment at the time of initial employment. The file does contain results of a TB test.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #3 brought in a complete health assessment form documenting both TB test results and physical examination. Staff files will include health assessments at initial hire and every 2 years.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 does not contain 2 written reference letters.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #3 brought in 2 written references for the file. All staff files will include 2 reference letters.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1, hire date 9/10/2019, does not contain an NSOR which was required by 7/1/2020 for all staff employed prior to 9/30/2019. Staff #1 may not work in a child care position until the NSOR is received. The file for staff person #2, provisionally hired on 7/24/2020, does not contain verification of request for a criminal history clearance prior to employment as required for provisional hire under the CPSL. The file does contain a current criminal history clearance. The file for staff person #4 contains a state police clearance that expired on 8/14/2020 and a current state police clearance dated 8/18/2020 which is greater than 60 months from the prior clearance.

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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 was suspended until NSOR was received. Staff person #2 immediately obtained state police clearance and it is in the file.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #3 does not contain documentation of education and / or experience to qualify as a staff person.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 immediately brought in a copy of high school diploma and childcare verification form documenting over 2500 hours of childcare experience. Staff files will contain qualifications.
2020-07-31 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The water from the faucet in the boy's bathroom exceeded 110 degrees. The child care children use this bathroom.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The hot water was immediately turned off while in the presence of the inspector. Water accessible to children will not exceed 110 degrees.
2020-05-11 Initial review 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: In the bathroom connected to the Cricket room there were exposed bolts at the base of the toilet.

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.)
The bolts were covered. In the future toilet areas will be in good repair.

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