Description: REASONS 2 LOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.102(e) - Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On 2/10/20, during the initial inspection, the outdoor play space, designated for all ages, had areas with mulch which included pieces of mulch that were less than 1 inch in diameter. Correction Required: Pea gravel and other materials with a diameter of less than 1 inch may not be used in spaces where infants or toddlers receive care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The mulch was removed from the outdoor play space and a tarp was placed over those areas. This will be maintained at all times in the future. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted at the facility. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was developed and displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. This will be maintained at all times in the future. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, staff person #2 did not have a current health assessment on file 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A new health assessment was obtained and filed for staff person #2. In the future, this will be obtained prior to the start of employment. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, Certification representative reviewed the staff file for staff person #2 and found that it did not contain verification of tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Verification of tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method was obtained and filed for staff person #2. In the future, we will obtain this information prior to the start of employment. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, staff person #1 did not have verification of childcare experience on file. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Verification of childcare experience was obtained and filed. In the future, this information will be obtained prior to the staff person's start of employment. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, the file for staff person #1 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person was obtained and filed for staff person #1. References will be obtained prior to the start of employment for all staff in the future. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.27(a)(2) - Evacuation | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, Certification Representative reviewed the facility's emergency plan and found that it did not contain a means of evacuation away from the facility. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by 3270.94 (f) and (g) (relating to fire drills). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The emergency plan was updated and now contains a means for evacuation away from the facility. At all times in the future, the emergency plan will always include an evacuation location. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, the metal molding strip which ran across the middle floor in Room 2 was not tacked down and stuck upward with sharp metal edges. Also, the outdoor play space had several hazardous tree stumps that had sharp and splintery branches and shoots sticking out of them. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The molding strip was nailed down and duck-taped eliminating potential hazards. The tree stumps were sawed down, removing all branches and shoots. This will be maintained at all times in the future. |
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| 2020-02-10 | Initial review | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection on 2/10/20, the door in classroom 1 had areas of peeled paint on the door and door frame. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The was scrapped of peeling paint and repainted. This will be maintained at all times in the future. |
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