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Stepping Stones Nursery School And Daycare

Hatfield, PA · Montgomery County
40 N Main St, Hatfield, PA 19440
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Capacity
60 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
2

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📞 (215) 368-2052
40 N Main St
Hatfield, PA 19440
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Active License
License Number
CER-00255438
License Issued
Jun 29, 2026
Active Through
Jun 29, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17

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The development, growth and nurturing of children in a safe environment is our highest priority. We seek to provide an environment based on Christian values in which children can develop age-appropriate social and emotional skills, learn and explore, welcome the gift of diversity, and achieve solid, foundational steps for their future success.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the facility's playground was not in use as it had playhouses with destroyed roofs and they both need to be replaced.

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.)
Legal entity removed the damaged houses and reopened the playground, and pictures were submitted to OCDEL for evidence of correction.
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.166(1) - Written statement Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(1)

Description: Written statement

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection children 3 & 4 did not have written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will obtain feeding schedules for both children and ensure that the teachers are aware and that it is posted in the class. A copy will be submitted to OCDEL or evidence on correction.
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(4)

Description: Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will create a policy that facility has a policy that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(4)

Description: Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will create a policy that facility has a policy that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.63

Description: Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection children #1, 2 3, and 4 did not have a diaper changing scheduling indicating when they had been checked or changed during care.

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.)
Legal entity reviewed the diaper changing regulation with all staff and ensured they knew to enter all changes and checks in their electronic system when the checks and changes occur.
2026-04-07 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the Bee's classroom did not have gloves in their first aid kit.

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.)
The director placed several gloves in the first aid kit
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have an updated emergency contact from in her classroom. Emergency contact form was dated 11/6/2024. Child #2 did not have a 6-month update of their emergency contact form on file

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.)
emergency contact has been updated by the parent
2025-05-16 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: At the time of inspection, the facility did not have a written policy to address the following: 1. Recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma 2. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child 3. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment Also, at the time of inspection facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.

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.)
Director has written and added policy to parent and staff handbook to address the following: 1. recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma 2. strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child 3.the prevention and identification of child maltreatment Continuity of operations has also been added to the facility's emergency plan
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility persons #2 and #3 did not have verified experience on file.

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.)
Verifications for experience were available and calculated by director at hire but calculations were not written on the verification. Director calculated the verified experience in the staff members file for the inspector and attached them to each one on all files.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.27(a)(3) - Contact when arises Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)

Description: Contact when arises

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility emergency plan did not have their method to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
method to contact parents was added to the emergency plan before being resubmitted to local police and municipality.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(4)

Description: Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility's emergency plan did not provide a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
a policy was added to the center's emergency plan to provide a method for contacting parents to inform them that the emergency has ended and also to provide instructions of how to safely reunite parents with their children
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual emergency drill conducted or documented on file.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director had this information on file and was ready to present but was asked to wait while the inspector went over the rest of corrections and then never gave opportunity for me to provide.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility did not send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
After corrections were made the emergency plan as requested Director resent the emergency plan to the local municipality and sent to county emergency management. Copies of proof of submission were attached and filed.
2025-05-16 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: At the time of inspection facility person #1 had an expired NSOR clearance (dated 11/13/19), facility person #2 had an expired NSOR clearance (dated 3/11/20) on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 01 may not work alone in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
staff members will complete renewals as needed every 5 years or sooner if required by state regulations.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.35(b)(4)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Associate's, 30 + 3 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.35(b)(4)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Associate's, 30 + 3 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have verifiable education (college degree not evaluated or translated) on file.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 3 years of experience with children. 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.)
At the time or correction the Director was actively seeking means of having credentials evaluated; college degree was translated however the high school diploma was not. Since then Director has acquired a copy of the translation and provided to the inspector.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the Busy Bee's classroom did not have soap or gloves in their first aid kit.

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.)
while the main first aid kid for the classroom was complete, soap and gloves were added to the classroom's secondary first aid kit.
2025-05-16 Renewal 3270.95(a) - Devices must be compliant Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)

Description: Devices must be compliant

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility did not have proof of purchase of interconnected system or Attestation form on file.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Attestation form was on file but was not given the opportunity to present.
2024-04-09 Unannounced Monitoring 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: At the time of inspection facility person #4 did not have Child Abuse Clearance on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 04 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 #04 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #4 obtains Child Abuse Clearance and submits a copy to OCDEL for evidence of corrections. A copy will be kept on file at all times.
2024-04-09 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9)

Description: Written record

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person did not conduct fire drills every 60 days (missing in the month of November) and 23 devices were not inspected in the annual fire detection report.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that director completes fire drill at least every 60 days and that all devices are inspected annually. Legal entity will ensure that the required records are kept on file at the facility at all times.
2024-02-21 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(a)

Description: Written plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of investigation facility was not using nor had posted daily schedules.

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.)
Legal entity will create, utilize and post updated daily schedules in all childcare spaces. Legal entity will send a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.
2024-02-21 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(d) - No harsh language Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(d)

Description: No harsh language

Noncompliance Area: At the time of investigation staff #1 was confirmed using abusive towards children.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will have staff person #1 complete training on professionalism, proper interaction with children, and self-regulation training. Legal entity will submit all completed training to OCDEL for evidence of correction.
2024-01-26 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Non Compliant - Finalized

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

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the annual inspection facility person #2 did not have Mantoux testing nor reading 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.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #3 receives a Mantoux testing and reading. Legal entity will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction and keep a copy on file at all times.
2024-01-26 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #4 did not have Child Abuse Clearance on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #04 may not work in a childcare 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 #04 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #4 obtains Child Abuse Clearance and submits a copy to OCDEL for evidence of corrections. A copy will be kept on file at all times.
2024-01-26 Renewal 3270.61(f)/3270.62(d) - No business simultaneous use/No simultaneous use Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.61(f)/3270.62(d)

Description: No business simultaneous use/No simultaneous use

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility was using licensed multipurpose room and outdoor play space for additional activities outside of childcare purpose.

Correction Required: Indoor space in which children are receiving care may not be used simultaneously for other business, commercial, social or another purpose unrelated to the child care being offered. Outdoor or indoor play space in which children are receiving care may not be used simultaneously for other business, commercial, social or another purpose unrelated to the child care being offered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will put in a request with OCDEL to have multipurpose room from their license. Legal entity will put lock back on their outdoor play area.
2024-01-26 Renewal 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9)

Description: Written record

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person did not conduct fire drills every 60 days (missing in the month of November) and 23 devices were not inspected in the annual fire detection report.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that director completes fire drill at least every 60 days and that all devices are inspected annually. Legal entity will ensure that the required records are kept on file at the facility at all times.
2023-04-20 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: During a compliant inspection conducted on 4/20/23 classroom# 1 had a total of 9 children. Staff person#1 was asked for the names of the children responsible for. Staff person# 1 did not identify children specifically assigned to child care group.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director assigned supervision training and assigned children to each staff person to ensure that groups are maintained.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed staff person# 1 did not wash 2 children's hands 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.)
a training on handwashing and diapering procedures has been assigned to staff person #1.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.15(b) - Building Codes Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.15(b)

Description: Building Codes

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed that facility did not provide a certificate of occupancy at time of inspection.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall maintain ongoing compliance with the applicable requirements prescribed by the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 and under section 1016(c) of the act at all times following issuance of any certificate of compliance issued by the Department under this chapter.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
provider moved a banner in the hallway so the certificate was visible.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed child#1 bottle was not labeled.

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 labeled the child's cup.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.192(1) - Name, address, and phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(1)

Description: Name, address, and phone

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed staff person#1 file did not included expired identification nor was there verification of address.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
provider acquired facility person's current identification which includes verification of address.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed that staff person#2 file did not include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

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 person 2 was unable to locate a copy of her diploma and is still waiting on one written reference/verification of experience. Staff person 2 was placed in a status of suspension effective 4/21/2023 with a return date pending incoming paperwork.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(3)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed that staff person#2 file did not include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests.

Correction Required: 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.)
Initial health assessment and TB test were provided to the employer on 4/10/2023.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed that the emergency plan did not include plans to provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, 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.)
the facility added accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions to their emergency plan
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed staff person # 2 file did not include completion of 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.)
Emergency plan training was completed with staff member the same day.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.31(f)(1) - Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(1)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed staff persons #3 file did not include verification health and safety training completed. Staff person#4 file did not include required 1hr health and safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization) and the establishment of a grace period that allows homeless children and children in foster care to receive services under this subchapter while their families (including foster families) are taking necessary action to comply with immunization and other health and safety requirements within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Ensured that the proper trainings were taken and added to staff files for staff persons 3 and 4.
2023-04-10 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: While conducting a renewal inspection on 4/10/23 it was observed classroom# 1 did not have bleach spray bottle locked away or inaccessible to 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.)
Classroom staff placed bleached spray bottle in a cabinet out of the reach of children at the time of inspection.
2022-05-05 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, child #3 did not have a signed agreement form documented in their record.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parents of child #3 shall be provided with an agreement which shall be signed and documented in their child's record as required per regulations.
2022-05-05 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, updated health assessment were not documented in the files of child #1-3 as required.

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 parents of child #1-3 shall provided updated health assessments which shall be documented in each child's record as required per regulations.
2022-02-23 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.104(a)/3270.113(e) - Clean, good repair, proper size/Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.104(a)/3270.113(e)

Description: Clean, good repair, proper size/Restraints prohibited

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection on 2/23/22 and 4/14/22 interviews with staff person #1 and #2 revealed that child #1 was placed into low level highchair before nap time to "keep the child from waking the other children". The child was able to tip the high chair over onto it's side.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.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.)
Director immediately ensured that the equipment was removed from the room and advised staff regarding equipment safety. The director will review staff policy and procedures with staff person #1 and staff working in the toddler classrooms

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