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Protocol Academy Llc

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
2301 W Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA 19132
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Capacity
13 children
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
2

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📞 (215) 586-0995
2301 W Somerset St
Philadelphia, PA 19132
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Active License
License Number
CER-00260050
License Issued
Aug 21, 2026
Active Through
Aug 21, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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Help your child excel with child care from our day care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Protocol Academy, LLC provides traditional full and part-time care, as well as extended day service for children aged three weeks through 12 years old. We foster growth and guide your child through their developmental milestones, including the critical transition from preschool to first grade and beyond.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-07 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there was dirt and debris in the outdoor play area. The indoor of the facility drywall that was unfinished in the bathroon with exposed plaster, there are various areas where the rugs are torn throughout facility, metal threshold strips are sharp and sticking up off the floors near side door, middle area of room, near front door, under crib/playpens.(THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE FROM 5/21/26 )

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
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.
2026-07-07 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, there was paint chipped on the railing leading to the outdoor play area and the bathroom wall is unfinished.(THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE FROM 5/21/26)

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.106(g) - Linens cleaned monthly Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(g)

Description: Linens cleaned monthly

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, a facility walkthrough was conducted and there were soiled sheets in the play pens and the crib.

Correction Required: Linens, blankets and rest equipment shall be cleaned monthly, at a minimum. The operator shall arrange a cleaning schedule with the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure that all sleep equipment and linens are clean for childrens use.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(2) - Supervised at all times /Supervision on and facility premises Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(2)

Description: Supervised at all times /Supervision on and facility premises

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, there were 2 staff present which led to them being out of ratio at times. Staff #1 went in the kitchen to get food ready for the children, leaving staff #2 alone and out of ratio. The children were not properly supervised. Children were in the bathroom by themselves, and one child was able to grab a pair of scissors and was running with them.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3270.51--3270.55.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have both staff train in proper supervision techniques, child safety, supervision and positioning and monitor them to ensure compliance.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative did a facility walk through and there were no posted emergency transportation plans.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will post the emergency transportation plan in each child care space.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 1.the policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment did not address strategies for coping with a crying, fussing or distraught child and the identification and prevention of child maltreatment. 2. Three staff files were reviewed and the files for staff #2 and staff #3 did not have the required health and safety trainings. 2.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will 1. update the shaken baby/child maltreatment policy so that it includes strategies for coping with a crying, fussing or distraught child and the identification and prevention of child maltreatment. 2. have staff #2 and staff #3 take the required health and safety trainings.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and there were no labels with the children's names on cups and bottles.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will put names on childrens cups, bottles etc.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the emergency plan, and it did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with special needs 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will revise the emergency plan to include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection the water was 110° F.

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.)
Provider will turn down the water tank so that the water temperature is at/below 110° F.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there was dirt and debris in the outdoor play area. The indoor of the facility drywall that was unfinished in the bathroon with exposed plaster, there are various areas where the rugs are torn throughout facility, metal threshold strips are sharp and sticking up off the floors near side door, middle area of room, near front door, under crib/playpens.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will clean the outdoor play area and have it set up for use, repair floors,rugs and walls.
2026-05-21 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, there was paint chipped on the railing leading to the outdoor play area and the bathroom wall is unfinished.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
provider will repair or repaint the areas with chipped paint.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(a)

Description: Written plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and the daily activity chart/list does not specify the activities being conducted or address when the children go outdoors for large muscle activity.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will specify the various activities that are done throughout the day.
2025-07-15 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, staff #1 popped a child.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
FACILITY STAFF PERSONS WILL BE REFERRED TO ELRC FOR MULTIPLE TRAININGS TO INCLUDE SUPERVISION AND DEALING WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(e)

Description: Restraints prohibited

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative did a facility walk through: 1. Child #6 was in a highchair seat and was not eating and there were multiple children in play pen/crib who were not winding down for nap time. They were awake and actively trying to interact with the other children who were still up and moving about. 2. Shortly after entering the facility, both staff #1 and staff #2 went to the rear of the facility leaving all of the children unsupervised.

Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #2 and staff #3 trained in supervision topics pertaining to proper supervision and restraints.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the agreement forms for child #1child #3 didn't include release persons.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will include the names of the release persons on the agreement forms for child #1 and child #3.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #1 and child #2 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain the written signature giving consent for emergency medical care from the parent of child #1 and child #2.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #1 did not include the address for the release people, child #2, and child #3 didn't have an address for the release person(s) on the emergency contact form.

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.)
Provider will have the parents for child #1 will include a phone number for the release people on the child's emergency contact form. Provider will also have the parents for child #2 and child #3 put the address for the release people on the emergency contact form.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative did a facility walk through and there were no posted emergency transportation plans.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will post the emergency transportation plan in each child care space.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child#1 did not have an initial or subsequent health report.

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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain a physical and immunizations for child #1.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there is no policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment per Announcement C-22-03 that was issued on January 24,2022.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create a shaken baby/abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy and ensure that it includes the recognition for potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, strategies for coping with a crying, fussing or distraught child and the identification and prevention of child maltreatment.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(c)

Description: Safe routes posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative did a facility walk through and there were no pickup and drop off procedures posted.

Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will post the facility pick up and drop off procedures.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #1 and child #2 didn't have a signed parental consent for minor first aid.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
Provider will get the parents of child #1 and child #2 to sign parental consent for minor first aid.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 did not include a verification of childcare experience.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain employment verification forms that show childcare experience for staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 and put it into their files.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.27(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and there is no emergency plan on file.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create an emergency plan for the facility.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the files for staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 did not include emergency plan training.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #1,staff #2 and staff #3 trained in emergency planning for the facility.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 did not include 12 hrs of childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 take the required 12 hrs of childcare trainings and place the record of the trainings in their staff file.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)

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

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 staff files and the files for staff #1,staff #2 and staff #3 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric cpr/first aid certification from an approved provider /approved course.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #1,staff #2 and staff #3 trained in a PQAS certified pediatric cpr and first aid course given by a PQAS certified instructor.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.31(g) - Professional development certificate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(g)

Description: Professional development certificate

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #2 did not contain the required health and safety professional development training(s).

Correction Required: Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #1,staff #2 and staff #3 take the required health and safety trainings and have staff always supervised until the training is completed.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed during 3 staff files and the files for staff #1 and staff #2 did not include mandated reporter training

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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff #1 and staff #2 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure that staff #1 and staff #2 takes mandated reporter training and places a copy in the staff file.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the files for staff #2 is missing the FBI clearance.

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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2 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. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 will be suspended from work and will not return until they obtain their FBI clearance.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and there was no annual staff evaluation for staff #2 and staff #3.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain the staff evaluation for staff #2 and staff #3.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there were overgrown plants/trees/ weeds, dirt and debris in the outdoor play area.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will clean the outdoor play area.
2025-07-15 Renewal 3270.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(5)

Description: Evacuation routes posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through, and there were no evacuation routes posted.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will post evacuation routes in the facility.
2024-05-22 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 05.22.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #3 did not include a health assessment.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. 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.)
Provider will submit a health assessment for Staff Person #3 by 05.24.24.
2024-05-22 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 05.22.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #3 did not include verification of education for the position of classroom aide.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will submit diploma and/or transcript for Staff Person #3 by 06.30.24.
2024-05-22 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 05.22.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not include health and safety basics training. The record reviewed for Staff Person #3 did not include Pediatric First Aid CPR.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10), 3280.31(f) (1-10), or 3290.31(g) (1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 will have until 06.06.24 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1, #2, #3, and #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS, primary staff person who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, #2, #3, and #4-, may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
2024-05-22 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 05.22.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #3 did not include FBI and NSOR clearance documentation.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services) LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #3 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. Facility Person #3 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will submit required clearances by 05.30.24. Staff Person #3 will not be permitted to work in facility until clearance documents are obtained.
2024-05-22 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 05.22.24, chipped paint was located on the right-side blue wall of the front classroom.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will repaint chipped paint area by 06.30.24
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, the refrigerator had a temperature of 48° F.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A new thermometer was placed in the refrigerator.
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, child #1 did not have emergency contact information updated within the last 6 months (dated 6/14/21).

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 information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact information for child # 1 was updated.
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, staff person #2 did not have a health assessment on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. 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.)
Provider placed the health report in the employee's file as of 09/01/2023
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.25(a)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, the provider did not have instructions given to the parents or posted on how to access the applicable regulations.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have certificate of compliance in a conspicuous location used by parents and the provider will provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, staff persons #1, 2, and 3 did not have the required 12 hours of professional development training complete for this year.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person # 1, 2, and 3 have now completed their 12 hours of annual trainings.
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, the brown leather couch was peeling and in poor repair.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has removed brown leather chairs.
2023-08-30 Renewal 3270.95(b) - Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(b)

Description: Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 8/30/23, the provider did not have monthly fire detection system checks log.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will use the recommended log to record monthly fire detection functionality.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, there was a refrigerator in the kitchen in poor repair that did not have a thermometer.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Refrigerator was removed and placed outside for trash pickup
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, child #2 did not have emergency contact information in the childcare 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency contact information was placed in childcare space where children are receiving care.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, staff person #1 did not wash the hands of child #1 after diapering.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will make sure the children's hands are washed after diapering and before meals.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.25(a)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, the operator did not have instructions for contacting the appropriate regional office or instructions for accessing the regulations electronically.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A posting was placed on the wall in a conspicuous place with. the instructions on how to contact the appropriate regional office and instructions for accessing the regulations electronically.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, staff person #1 did not have Child Abuse Clearance or a National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) certificate.

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 childcare 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 childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child Abuse Clearance and National Sex offender Registry were obtained and placed in staff #1 folder.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.65

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22, there was a surge protector in the front area of the facility that had outlets without protective receptacle covers.

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.)
Unused outlets on the surge protector were covered with receptacle covers.
2022-11-29 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/29/22: 1. There were 2 cribs being used to store excess toys. 2. There was excess supplies and material along the front area to the right and left of the main entrance.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Floors , walls, ceilings, and other surfaces, including the facilities outdoor play space surface were cleaned and free from visible hazard.
2021-10-22 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/22/21, THERE WAS A SIPPY CUP THAT DID NOT HAVE A NAME ON IT TO IDENTIFY WHOSE IT WAS.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Labels were placed on all sippy cups and bottles.
2021-10-22 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.65

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/22/21, THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN THE FRONT ROOM DID NOT HAVE PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVERS.

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.)
There was a protective receptacle cover placed on the electrical outlet.
2021-10-22 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 10/22/21: 1. THE RADIATOR COVERS HAD EXCESS RUST ON THEM. 2. THERE WAS AN EXPOSED NAIL ON THE RIGHT WALL THAT WAS MEANT TO HOLD THE MOLDING UP TO THE WALL. 3. DROP CEILING IN THE REAR HALLWAY WAS IN BAD REPAIR.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Radiator cover has been replaced with new radiators
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There were two packnplays not labeled with the names of the children who use them.

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 packnplays were each numbered, and a chart was created to indicate which child was which number. We will be sure all cots and packnplays for the children.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was a packnplay in use that did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The toys next to the packnplay were moved to make sure there was clear space on three sides of the packnplay. We will be sure the rest equipment has 2 feet of space on three sides when being used.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At approximately 12:45 two preschoolers, children #6 and #7 were observed leaving the child care space, walking past the bathroom, into the back hallway, and proceeded into a storage room. There were no staff in the storage room. The children remained in the storage room until the staff in the child care space, Facility Persons #1 and #2 were alerted by the certification representative at which point Facility Person #2 retrieved the children from the storage room.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will ensure children are supervised at all times. Staff will bring out cots from the storage room without taking the children with them, so the children are not accostomed to going into the storage room to retrieve their cots. We maintain the proper ratios.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for Children #3 and #5 lacked a fee amount.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The fee amount will be added to these agreements and we will be sure all agreements include the fee amounts.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreements for Children #3 and #5 lacked the date the fee is to be paid.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The date the fee is to be paid will be added to these agreements and included on all agreements.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for Children #1, #2, #4 and #5 lacked child service reports that were completed in accordance with the updates to the emergency contact information.

Correction Required: 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 in 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children #2, #4 and #5 have current child service reports on file at this time. We will complete a child service report for child #1, and give a copy to the parent. We will do this every 6 months for all children.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreements for Children #1, #2 and #5 lacked arrival and departure times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will add the arrival to these agreements, and we be sure this is included on all agreements.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2 contained an original agreement.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will copy the agreement for child #2, give the parent the original, and keep the copy on file. We will do this for all agreements.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms for Children # 2 and #3 lacked the policy number for the children's health insurance.

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.)
We will get the policy numbers for these children, and will be sure this is included on all children's emergency contact forms.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms for Children #3 and #5 lacked addresses for the release person's listed.

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.)
The addresses for the release persons will be listed on the emergency contact forms for these chidren and all children moving forward.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 lacked an initial health assessment and the child has exceeded 60 days since enrollment at the facility. The initial health assessment on file for child #4 was completed in excess of 60 days following the child's first day of attendance. As of 9/20/19, no health assessment has been produced for child #1.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 will no longer attend until we have an acceptable health assessment on file for child #1. In the future, we will make sure all children have the correct health assessment on file within 60 days.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2, a young toddler, lacked health assessement that had been completed every 6 months. The health assessments were compelted on 1/25/18 and 5/7/19.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 has a current health assessment on file at this time. We will notify parents before the 6 months to be sure we have health assessments at least every 6 months for infants and young toddlers
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(d)(1)/3270.131(d)(3) - Child's health history/Current medication and reason Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for Child #2 lacked a review of the child's health history and the child's medications or special diet information.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's health history.A health report shall include a list of the child's current medication and the reason for the medication.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will get an updated health assessment for child #2 that includes a review of the child's health history and the child's medications or special diet information. We will be sure all health assessments are done on the state form or a form that includes all required information.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for children #2 and #4 lacked a statement that the child appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will get an updated health assessement for children #2 and #4 that includes a statement that the child appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. We will be sure all health assessments are done on the state form or a form that includes all required information.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(d)(8) - Age appropriate screenings complete Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The health reports on file for Children #2 and #4 lacked information that the child has received appropriate screenings as recommended by the AAP.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will request that the parent have the new health assessement form completed. Operator will assure that the child health assessments include all needed information.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for Children #2, #4 and #5 lacked verification that the children have received an annual flu vaccination as recommended by the ACIP and an exemption was not on file. The file for Child #5 also lacked verification that they had received their 12-15 month Pneumococcal vaccination.

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.)
Operator will request verification of an annual flu vaccination or an exemption from the parent. Operator will request that the parent contact the physician and request documentation that the child has received the vaccination or an exemption will be obtained.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: According to staff statements, diapers are individually bagged prior to disposal.

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.)
Diapers will no longer be bagged, and will be placed individually into the trash can.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Facility Person #2 lacked a current health assessment. The only health assessment on file was dated 10/15/14. The file for Facility Person #3 lacked a current health assessment. The only health assessment on file was dated 5/22/17. The file for Facility Person #4 lacked an initial health assessment prior to providing service at the facility.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person's #2, #3 and #4 will complete health assessments. Operator will assure that all staff have an initial health assessment within 12 months prior to starting. Updated health assessments will be completed every 24 months.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Facility Person #4 lacked verification that they had completed their tuberculosis screening prior to starting at the facility.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Person #4 has a completed tuberculosis screening on file at this time. Operator will assure that the initial health assessment includes a tuberculosis screening within 12 months prior to starting.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.171(a) - Local authorities informed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility has not notified local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility.

Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will write a letter to the police that specifies the location of the facility and routes around the facility. We will do this every year.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.173(a)/3270.173(b) - Ratios apply/Driver not counted in ratio - I, T, PS Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: According to the operator's statement, Facility Person #1 has transported one or two preschoolers without another staff person present in the vehicle to supervise the children.

Correction Required: The staff-child ratios specified in 3270.51 and 3270.52 apply when infant, young or older toddler and preschool children are transported.The driver may not be considered part of the staff-child ratio when infant, young or older toddler or preschool children are transported.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children will no longer be transported without 2 staff in the vehicle.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The updates to the emergency contact form and financial agreement for Child #1 and the emergency contact form for Child #4 have exceeded 6 months since review and update.

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.)
Operator will have the parent update the forms. Operator will require the parent to update the emergency contact form and financial agreement at least once every 6 months.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.183(a) - Locked cabinet Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The children's records were kept on a shelf in the child care space, unlocked.

Correction Required: Child records are confidential and shall be stored in a locked cabinet.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will move a cabinet with a lock into the child care space where we will keep the records locked .
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.193(a) - Confidential; stored in locked cabinet Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The staff records were kept on a table in the child care space.

Correction Required: Facility persons' records are confidential and shall be stored in a locked cabinet.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will add a cabinet that locks to the child care space, and store the staff files in the cabinet, kept locked.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #2 lacked verification that they had received annual emergency plan training. The file for Facility Person #4 lacked training at the time of initial hire.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We now have current documented emegency training for both of these staff. Moving forward, the day of training, we will document the training, and staff will receive training at initial hire and annually.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Person's #1, #2 and #3 lacked 6 hours of child care training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will each complete 6 hours for the last review year. All staff will complete 6 hours of child care every year by their anniversary date.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Facility Person #3 lacked verification that they have participate in annual fire safety training. The file for Facility Person #1 and #2 lacked verification that they had received fire safety training in 2018.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility Person #3 will complete fire safety training. All staff will complete firesafety training every year.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The file for Facility Persons #1 and #3 lacked verification that they had completed Mandated Reporter Training. The file for Facility Person #4 lacked verification that they had requested their FBI clearance prior to starting at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will be removed from a child care care position today and will not return without a completed FBI clearance. Facility Persons #1 and #3 will complete mandated reporter training.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The files for Facility Person's #2 and #3 lacked annual written staff evaluations completed by the Director.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The director will complete staff evaluations for these staff and will do staff evaluations for all staff annually.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.51 - Similar Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At approximately 12:45 two preschoolers, children #6 and #7 were observed leaving the child care space, walking past the bathroom, into the back hallway, and proceeded into a storage room. There were no staff in the storage room. The children remained in the storage room until the staff in the child care space, Facility Persons #1 and #2 were alerted by the certification representative at which point Facility Person #2 retrieved the children from the storage room.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will ensure children are supervised at all times. Staff will bring out cots from the storage room without taking the children with them, so the children are not accostomed to going into the storage room to retrieve their cots. We maintain the proper ratios.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There were unlidded cans of trash in the fenced in outdoor playspace.

Correction Required: 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.)
Any trash will be removed from the playspace and will be kept in an upstairs hallway not near child care space.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was an uncovered outlet on the wall, and one in a power strip on the floor near the entrance to the facility in the child care space.

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.)
The outlets were covered. Outlets will be kept covered.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There were diaper creams labeled "keep out of reach of children" in an unlocked drawer in the restroom, in reach of 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The diapers creams were moved to be inaccessible. Any toxics will be kept out of reach of children.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.66(b) - Original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was a bottle of disinfectant in an cabinet next to a bottle of maple syrup.

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 stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The disinfectant was moved into a separate cabinet. Toxics will be kept away from food products.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit was in a drawer in the back hallway,outisde the child care space door, in reach of children.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The first aid kit was moved onto a high shelf out of reach of children. WE will make sure the first aid kit is inaccessible to children.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the facility not contain soap.

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.)
Soap was added to the first aid kit. We will check to be sure the first aid kit always has all the required items.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.94(a) - Fire drill every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fire drills were recorded as conducted on 8/24/18, 12/20/18, 3/2019 and 6/2019. There were more than 60 days between fire drills.

Correction Required: A fire drill shall be held at least every 60 days. Facility persons and children in attendance shall participate in the fire drill. Facility persons and children shall exit the building, weather permitting.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In the future we will hold monthly fire drills so they do not go longer than 60 days between them.
2019-08-06 Renewal 3270.94(b) - Written record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The fire drill log did not inlcude the dates of all fire drills, the hypothetical location of the fire, the length of the evacuation time, and the names of all staff participating.

Correction Required: A written record shall be kept of the date, the time of day, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, the names of facility persons and the number of children participating in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will conduct a fire drill and record all items as required. We will record fire drills in this manner moving forward.
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED, WHILE REVIEWING FILES THAT THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FOR CHILD #3 & #4 DID NOT CONTAIN THE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY NUMBER.

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.)
THE PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE PARENT'S OF CHILD #3 AND #4 ADD THE MA POLICY NUMBER TO THE EMERGENCY CONTACT. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS ARE COMPLETE IN FULL AT APPLICATION AND UPDATE. NOTE: CHILD #3 WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM ENROLLMENT UNTIL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPREENTATIVE OBSERVED DURING FILE REVIEW THAT THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FOR CHILD #5 DID NOT HAVE THE ADDRESS FOR THE RELEASE PERSON(S).

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.)
PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE PAERNT OF CHILD #5 ADD THE ADDRESS FOR EACH RELEASE PERSON TO THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM. THE PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS ARE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY AT APPLICATION AND UPDATE.
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED DURING FILE REVIEW THAT CHILD #1, #3, AND #5 DID NOT HAVE AN UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT.

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.A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE PARENT'S OF CHILD #1, #3, & #5 PROVIDE A COMPLETE HEALTH REPORT FROM THEIR DOCTOR. THE PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE A COMPLETE OR UPDATED HEALTH REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS. NOTE: CHILD #3 & #5 WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM ENROLLMENT UNTIL HEALTH ASSESSMENT IS PROVIDED
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE A CURRENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF # 2 WILL HAVE A HEALTH ASSESSMENT COMPLETED. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL STAFF HAVE A CURRENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE AT THE TIME OF HIRE AND UPDATED EVERY 60 MONTHS.
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE FILE FOR CHILD #4 DID NOT HAVE CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE PARENT SIGN FOR CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE FOR CHILD #4. THE PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CONSENTS ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM ARE SIGNED PRIOR TO ADMISSION OF THE CHILD.
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE FILE FOR CHILD #4 DID NOT HAVE CONSENT FOR MINOR FIRST- AID PROCEDURES.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
THE PROVIDER WILL HAVE THE PARENT SIGN FOR CONSENT FOR MINOR FIRST- AID PROCEDURES FOR CHILD #4. THE PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CONSENTS ON THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM ARE SIGNED PRIOR TO ADMISSION OF THE CHILD.
2018-06-13 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/13/18, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED DURING FILE REVIEW THAT THE CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE FOR STAFF#1 WAS COMPLETED ON 6/12/13. NO NEW REQUEST FOR CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE NOR UPDATED CLEARANCE WAS FOUND.

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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL COMPLETE ONLINE THE CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE REQUEST AND FORWARD THE RESULTS TO THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CLEARANCES FOR ALL STAFF ARE UPDATED WITHIN 60 MONTHS.

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