Primrose School Of Concordville

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: On 02/24/26, during the renewal inspection, in classroom #11 bleach and Lysol were kept in the cabinet under the small sink, unlocked, accessible to children and the spray bottle containing bleach water in classroom #7 was kept in the unlocked cabinet 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.

Regulation: 3270.75(b)

Description: Inaccessible to children

Noncompliance Area: On 02/24/26, during the renewal inspection, the first aid kits in classrooms #7 , 8 and 10 were kept on low hooks accessible to children.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: On 02/24/26, during the renewal inspection, the 1st aid kit in classroom #3 did not contain gauze, the 1st aid kit in classroom #5 did not contain tweezers, and the 1st aid kit in classroom #10 did not contain scissors.

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.

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: On 02/24/26, during the renewal inspection, the toilets in classroom #10 and the toilets in classroom #7 did not contain signs which stated that a facility person and an able child shall wash their hands after toileting and before eating.

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.

Regulation: 3270.113(c)

Description: No ridicule or threaten harm

Noncompliance Area: On 10/07/25, a video of staff person #1 threatening to harm a child, was captured. On 10/17/25, during an interview, staff person #1 admitted to threatening to harm a child by saying "I am going to sit on you."

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.

Regulation: 3270.135(e)

Description: 2 hour diaper check

Noncompliance Area: On 09/15/25, during the complaint investigation, the Procare reports that on 09/04/25 the diaper of child #1 was checked and changed at 9:03AM, 12:15AM, 2:50PM. On 09/04/25 the Procare reports that the diaper of child #1 was changed at 9:17AM and 12:00PM.

Correction Required: A staff person shall check a child's diaper at least every 2 hours and whenever the child indicates discomfort or exhibits behavior that suggests a soiled diaper. A staff person shall change a child's diaper when the diaper is soiled.

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection on 06/02/25, the staff in classroom D3/pre-k, early pre-school, PPB, preschool 2, preschool 1, toddler 2 and pre-k 2, did not know the names and whereabouts of the specific children assigned to them for supervision. When asked staff had difficulty identifying their specific group of children assigned tot hem for supervision. The staff people in the toddler 2 and pre-k 2 classrooms stated that they were not assigned responsibility for the supervision of specific children.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: On 06/02/25, during the complaint investigation, it was confirmed that after lunchtime, Child #1 was crying because they wanted their cup. Staff person #1 picked Child #1 up by their right arm in order to move child to their cot because child was upset and unwilling to walk to their cot after being directed verbally.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Regulation: 3270.113(c)

Description: No ridicule or threaten harm

Noncompliance Area: On 06/02/25, during the complaint investigation, it was discovered that staff person #1 was squirting children in the face with a squirt bottle while children were toileting to make them go to the bathroom and to get them used to "feeling wet".

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.

Regulation: 3270.119

Description: Infant sleep position

Noncompliance Area: On 06/02/25, during the unannounced monitoring, child #1 in infant room 1 was observed to be sleeping in a bouncer at 10:45am. It was reported that the child had been asleep in the bouncer since 10:12.

Correction Required: Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the facility did not have the Continuity of Operations

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Regulation: 3270.181(e)

Description: Emergency master file updated

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Child 1's emergency contact form in Room 9 was not the current one.

Correction Required: If emergency information is updated in a master file, it shall be updated accordingly in other facility records.

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have proof of experience.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof of a current CPR training certificate and was past their 90 days.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof Mandated Reporter training certificate and was past their 90 days.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2-- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)

Description: Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 3 did not have the results of the TB test on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and 2 did not have proof of Pediatric CPR and First Aide on file and was past 90 days from hire.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: AT the time of the inspection, staff 4 did not have proof of completing the Mandated Reporter training with in the 90 days of their start date (see LIS code sheet).

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: On 03/30/23, A facility child hit staff member #1 on the arm, and staff member #1 hit the child back on child's arm. Staff member #1 also squeezed a facility child's cheeks because the child was hitting child's arm on the table while awaiting breakfast.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 03/27/23, Certification Representative reviewed the emergency plan and found that the plan did not provider for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #4 does not have a physical on file.

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.

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)

Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #3 does not have a TB test on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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.

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #6 does not have two references on file.

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

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 does not have a State Police clearance on file. Staff person #4 does not have out of state clearances on file. Staff person #5 does not have a NSOR clearance on file. Staff person #6 does not have a DHS FBI 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 Persons # 2, 4, 5, & 6 may 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.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 does not have a FBI 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. 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.

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #5 has no documentation of education in their record and their staff qualification level cannot be determined.

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.

Noncompliance Area: On 11/20/20, staff person #2, observed staff person #1, at naptime, beating on a sleeping mat, whipping a child with a blanket, and speaking harshly, saying, "Get down", "Go to sleep".

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 was hired on 8/26/19 and provided a physical dated 6/4/18, more than 1 year prior to initial service. In addition, file was reviewed on 6/22/20 and physical was over 24 months old.

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.

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 had a document that did not indicate a physical was done nor was it signed by a doctor or CRNP.

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

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 had a physical that did not include an examination for communicable diseases nor the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1, disclosure signed 7/31/19, has no child abuse clearance in her record and her FBI is from the Department of Education. Staff person #2, disclosure signed but not dated, director states date of hire is 9/16/19, has a Department of Education FBI clearance.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Persons # 1 & 2 may 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.