Description: BUMBLEBEE ACADEMY EARLY LEARNING CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in SCHUYLKILL HAVEN PA, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2020-08-12 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Facility person #1, DOH 4/16/08, Facility person #3, DOH 8/20/19, have NSOR verifications dated 7/9/20 and 7/14/20 respectively. Both facility persons were employed prior to 9/30/19 and were required to have NSOR certification on file at facility by 7/1/2020. Operator reports both staff provided child care between 7/1/20 and receiving their NSOR certification. Facility person #2began working in child care on 11/4/19 and has mandated reporter training dated 2/23/20, which is more than 90 days from her start date. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) In the future, all employees will have all required clearances and requests, Including NSOR, on file at facility as required. All clearances will be updated as required. Mandated reporter training will be on file for all employees within 90 days of start date. Operator will comply with CPSL. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed a broken piece on the bottom of the doorway on the plastic playhouse in the toddler play yard. This area has a sharp edge. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The outdoor playhouse was immediately repaired by the legal entity. In the future, the play yard and its equipment will be checked weekly to make sure it's safe and in good repair. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Pack & plays in the Baby Bees 1 room were not labeled for use by a specific child. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The pack & plays were numbered and a nap assignment form was printed and posted by the legal entity. In the future, any time new pack & plays are added to a room, they will be numbered and a new nap assignment will be printed and posted in that room. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #2 has an emergency contact form that was last updated on 5/31/18 and a fee agreement that was last updated 12/6/18. 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 informationA 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Child #2's emergency contact form was updated by the parent and a new fee agreement was filled out. In the future the director or legal entity will make sure that all fee agreements and emergency contact forms are reviewed and updated every 6 months by the parents , or any time information were to change. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is 6 months old and his vaccination records indicates he has received only 1 dose of each of the following vaccines: Rotavirus, DTAP, HIB, pneumococcal & polio. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Child #1's parents were notified that the facility needs a copy of his most recent vaccinations. The parents will obtain a copy of his most recent vaccinations and bring it in to the facility as soon as possible. A facility newsletter was sent home to all parents that informed them that any time their child were to receive new vaccinations, they must supply a copy of them to the facility. In the future, the legal entity and director will make sure that all child files have a copy of their most recent vaccinations and they are logged on the vaccine tracking form and placed in the child's file. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.166(5) - Six-months-old held | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: When Rep entered the Baby Bee's 2 room, an infant was observed on a boppy pillow being bottle fed. The staff person was near the child but not holding him. The staff reports the infant is 4 months old. Correction Required: An infant 6 months of age or younger shall be held while being bottle fed. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All staff members were made aware that children must be held while being fed until they are at least 6 months of age or older. In the future, any new hires will be made aware of this regulation and it will be reviewed yearly at the staff in-service training. The legal entity will spot check rooms to make sure this regulation is being followed at all times. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.171(b)/3270.171(c) - Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing/Safe routes posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Safe pick up & drop off points are not posted in the facility or given to the parents in writing. Correction Required: Safe pedestrian crossways, pick-up and drop-off points and bike routes shall be appropriately determined in the vicinity of the facility and communicated to the children and parents in writing. Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Safe pick up & drop off points were placed in both entrance lobby areas at the facility. A facility newsletter was sent home updating parents of safe pick up and drop off points. The legal entity added an addendum to the facility's handbook and in the future, all new enrollments will receive a copy of the handbook upon enrolling. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.175(c) - Manufacturer's instructions used | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The operator currently transports a few children to school who require safety restraints. The manufacturer's instruction for the safety restraint seats are not in the vehicle. Correction Required: Manufacturers' instructions for use of safety restraints shall be kept in the vehicle at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) A digital copy of the manufacturer's manual was downloaded to a portable device and a copy was printed and placed in the vehicles transportation folder. In the future, any time a car seat is replaced or updated, a copy of the manufacturer's manual will be downloaded and a copy will be printed and placed in the vehicles transportation file. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The operator is not currently keeping a copy of accident/injury/illness reports in the children's files. Parents do receive the reports and a copy is kept for the facility in the classrooms. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) All staff members were notified that 3 copies of any accident, injury, or illness form must be made and given to the legal entity or director. The legal entity or director will make sure that a copy is placed in the child's file, the centers accident/injury/illness file, and the original report is given to the parent or guardian. All past incidents, illness, and injury reports were copied and placed in the children's files and the centers accident/injury/illness file. In the future, the director or legal entity will make sure that all originals are handed to parents or guardians and copies are placed in the correct file. |
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| 2019-11-05 | Renewal | 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The telephone number to the nearest hospital is not posted with the emergency telephone numbers throughout the center. Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) The nearest hospital's telephone number was added to the emergency telephone form. All forms were updated in every classroom. In the future, emergency telephone forms will be reviewed and updated every three months or any time a new hire starts. |
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Worst day care owner you can imagine! Id rather leave my children unattended then with this lady.