Description:
The SUMMIT Early Learning Mifflinburg Children's Center provides quality early care and education, including preschool and Head Start services.
· High quality early childhood program for children birth to 13 years
· Research based curriculum and assessment
· Qualified teachers who continue to learn
· Healthy/nutritious meals and snacks
· Keystone STARS rated - STAR 4 Program
· Welcoming of children with disabilities
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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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed the matting under the climber in the young toddler room to be fraying on the corners. 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.) Mat was taped by staff so frayed edges were covered. Children have not picked at tape, but if they do a new mat will be ordered. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.131(d)(5) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, children #1 and #2 did not have updated health assessments with immunizations on file. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddlerA health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Received child #1 health assessment and immunizations on 10/31/19. Received child #2 health assessment and immunizations on 11/5/19. Records will be maintained. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #1 did not have emergency plan training was not given at the time of initial hire. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person received emergency plan training by center director on 10/30/19 and signed training log. In the future staff will be trained within a week of hire. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed the siding on the outside of the building located within outdoor play space to be cracked with sharp edges present. 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.) Pictures of cracked siding sent to building and grounds manager. Work order also put in. Siding will be replaced with siding from back porch. Siding replaced 11/3/19-11/5/19 |
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| 2018-10-12 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(4) - Written consent | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, Child #1 did not have written parental consent for emergency medical care on file. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Form is completed. Files will be maintained. |
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| 2018-10-12 | Renewal | 3270.131(a) - Within 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Children's files were reviewed, Children #2 and #3 did not have initial health assessments on file. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Health assessments must be completed immediately or caee will be suspended. Files will be maintained. |
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| 2018-10-12 | Renewal | 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #1, and #2 dis not receive annual training regarding the emergency plan. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff #1 renewed the emergency plan training on 10/12/18. Staff #2 renewed the emergency plan training on 10/29/18. Emergency plan training will be conducted annually. |
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| 2018-10-12 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed the cupboard downs beneath the sinks in the preschool-A room and the toddler room to have rough edges present. 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.) Doors will be replaced/repaired. Areas will be maintained. |
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| 2018-08-01 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 used inappropriate physical discipline with a child. She pulled a child by the arm into timeout and onto the sleep mat. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff person was coached on appropriate redirection techniques. A training plan was created, (attached). Additional classroom supports were put into place for children with challenging behaviors. |
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| 2017-10-31 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff members #1 and #2 did not have 2 written non-family references on file. 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.) Facility will obtain 2 written, non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Records will be maintained. |
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| 2017-10-31 | Renewal | 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed the toilet between the preschool room to be in disrepair, the handle was broken and the toilet continually flushed. Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Toilets and fixtures will be cleaned daily and be in good repair. The handle has been repaired and is working properly. Routine inspections of the bathroom and fixtures will be maintained. |
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| 2017-04-21 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 placed her legs over a children during nap time. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Staff will 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. Staff will review DHS regulations. Staff will receive training on proper techniques to use with children who have difficulties calming down. Center director has already talked with staff instruction them to use other methods to help the child fell secure at nap time. |
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