Their Beginnings - Hanover Township PA Child Care Center

109 W END RD , HANOVER TOWNSHIP PA 18706
(570) 417-3732

About the Provider

Description: THEIR BEGINNINGS is a Child Care Center in HANOVER TOWNSHIP PA, with a maximum capacity of 41 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 WEEKS-13 YEARS. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00173745
  • Capacity: 41
  • Age Range: 6 WEEKS-13 YEARS
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language, Spanish
  • Type of Care: Before and After School, Daytime, Drop-in Care, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Transportation: , Field Trips, To/From School
  • Schools Served: Hanover Area - Pick-Up service to/from school, Wilkes-Barre Area - Pick-Up service to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 11
  • District Office Phone: (570) 704-5333 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2019-05-07 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Little Tykes orange slide in the outside play area was observed to have a broken piece, causing rough edges and pinch point.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider covered the broken area on the slide. Provider will ensure that all play equipment is in good repair and free from visible hazards.
2019-05-07 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 did not contain verification of education.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # 1 obtained verification of GED for file. Provider will ensure that all files are complete.
2019-05-07 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 did not contain a State Police Clearance, or verification of applying for clearance on or before first date in child care.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # 1 obtained a State Police Clearance for file, dated 4/11/19. Provider will ensure that all CPSL regulations are followed and all files are complete.
2019-01-25 Initial review 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain a health assessment including a tuberculosis screening.

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.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.)
Staff # 1 and # 2 will have a health assessment completed including verification of tuberculosis screening. provider will ensure that all staff files contain verification of a health assessment and tuberculosis screening at initial hire.
2019-01-25 Initial review 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain verification of child care experience.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # 1 and # 2 will obtain verification of child care experience for file. Provider will ensure that all files are complete.

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