Scottdale Early Care And Education Center - Scottdale PA Child Care Center

501 S BROADWAY ST , SCOTTDALE PA 15683
(724) 220-1309

About the Provider

Description: The mission of Scottdale Early Learning is to provide early education that fosters the intellectual, creative, social, emotional, and physical development of our students. 

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00180772
  • Capacity: 69
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Southmoreland
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 4
  • District Office Phone: (724) 836-4580 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-01-30 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The plastic bin containing children's journals in Preschool room 12 was broken with sharp edges and accessible to the children.

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.)
The bin was immediately removed while inspector was here and taken straight to the dumpster. All staff will be reminded to check daily for broken toys, items and etc and they will be removed if any are found in the future.
2020-01-30 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff file #1, DOH 1/10/20, worked in childcare without a valid National Sex Offender Registry clearance from 1/10/20 until a valid National Sex Offender Registry clearance dated 1/23/20 was received, the facility received approval for the provisional hire waiver on 1/15/20.

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.)
All copies of requests for all clearances will be in staff files prior to the staff start date. Going forward all valid clearances will in the staff file within 45 days with the provisional hire waiver.
2018-01-25 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 lacked completion of Mandated Reporter training within 90 days of employment at the facility.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff file, DOH 6/7/17, contained a copy of Mandated Reporter certificate completed on 10/2/17. In the future, the facility will require all new staff to comply with all CPSL by completing Mandated Reporter training within 90 days of hire.
2018-01-25 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The hot water in the boys bathroom measured at 123 degrees 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.)
The hot water is shut off at each sink. The facility will determine a permanent fix to restrict water temperature to less than 110 degrees F.
2017-03-24 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility lacked a current copy of the comprehensive general liability insurance policy on file at the facility.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility obtained a current copy of the comprehensive general liability insurance policy to be kept on file at the facility, now and in the future.
2017-03-24 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff file #1 contained a letter from the Department of Aging in lieu of a current FBI clearance complying with CPSL and Chapter 3490 relating to protective services law.

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. Facility Person #-1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 is removed from child care facility. Staff #1 will obtain the current FBI clearance complying with CPSL and Chapter 3490 relating to protective services law. Now and in the future, the facility will maintain that all staff have current clearances as required by the CPSL and Chapter 3490.

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