Swartzfager Child Care Center
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I want to know why my grandson hates to go there and he came home with a bad human bite a while ago and came home today with awful wounds to his belly!!! I m going to have this place investigated! Promise.
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2020-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The most current immunization record on file for children #1 and 2 lack verification of a flu shot within the past year in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. 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.) I will send a copy of their shot records or statement that they are not getting them. In the future, I will make up a form for parent's to sign. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the pre-K child care space, observed a wooden teeter totter which had an edge where the wood was starting to splinter. In the outdoor play space, observed a plastic play house which had a crack at the door entrance causing a pinch and crush 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Covered the door and rough wood. In the future, I will inspect daily. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for child #3 lacked an initial health assessment within 60 days of start date. There is a current and updated health assessment 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.A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Current assessment on file. In the future, I will do my best to get the health assessment within 60 days of start. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was more than 12 months in between the previous health assessment and current and updated health assessment on file for child #1 and #2. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Current health assessments are on file. In the future, I will give parents more forms and more reminders. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The most current and updated health assessment on file for child #2, lacked a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. Correction Required: A 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.) Requested from the parent. In the future, I will keep requesting it from the parent. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The most current immunizations on file for child #4, who is 10 months of age, lacks 2 DTAP, 1 HIB, 2 Pneumococcal, and 1 Polio vaccine in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. 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.) Requested from parent. In the future, I will make sure they have the immunization record up to date. |
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| 2019-03-20 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff #1, lacked the correct Child Abuse Clearance required under the CPSL. The current Child Abuse clearance on file and dated 7-31-2018 is for volunteer purposes. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1-- may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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.) Staff #1 will not work until the correct clearance is on file. In the future, I will make sure they will have the correct clearances. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the First Floor Activity Room, observed a large green plastic toy bin which had a crack creating a 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Replaced bin. In the future, will make sure than any damaged tub is removed. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed an infant bottle for child #1 which was not labeled with the child's name. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Labeled the bottle immediately. In the future, will check every bottle that comes into the facility. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Annual 6 hrs. training/Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for staff #1, with hire date of 02-16-2011, lacked an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Six clock hours were used from 03-01-2018. In the future, I will keep a chart on everyone's start dates and they will be reminded of the appropriate time period. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed one window in the second floor toddler room, an area that is accessible to children, which lacked a limited opening of 6 or fewer inches. Correction Required: Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Air conditioner was removed and screw was not replaced. Screw replaced limiting the opening to 6 or fewer inches. In the future, at the end of summer, will ensure that screw is put back in. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On the baseboard at the foot of the hallway stairs, observed an area of peeling paint. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Painted area. In the future, when peeling paint is observed will be immediately remedied. |
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| 2018-03-15 | Renewal | 3270.91(a) - Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the Adjacent Building Toddler Room, observed an exit from the facility which had a large lego table in front of it which obstructed the exit. Correction Required: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Table was moved. In the future, will maintain open access to exit. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A red, cracked toy bin was located in the outdoor play area. 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 bin was thrown away. In the future, when something is not in good condition, it will be thrown away. We will continually evaluate our equipment to be sure nothing is missed. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Teeth marks were present on foam blocks in the Young Toddler room. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The blocks were removed from the toddler room. In the future, toys which could have small pieces bitten off will not be present in the toddler room where children are still putting things in their mounths. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.111(b)/3270.124(e) - Posted in group space/Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The daily activity schedule and emergency transportation plan were not posted in the Infant room. Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The daily activity schedule and emergency transportation plan have been posted in the infant room. In the future, when painting or cleaning the rooms, a checklist of what needs to be posted when completed will be used so nothing is forgotten. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that lacked the complete address of the release persons. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The addresses have been added to the emergency contact form. In the future, I will check specifically for those addresses when the emergency contact form is filled out and returned to me. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2 contained a health assessment, which exceeded twelve months from a prior health assessment. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) There is a current health appraisal in the file. In the future, I will use a chart to determine which children are due to have an updated physical in their file. Parents will be notified in writing a month in advance of the date it is needed. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.133(3) - Name on bottle | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: An unlabled bottle of hand sanitizer was located in the Young Toddler room. Correction Required: The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) "Staff" was printed on the bottle. In the future, all bottles will be labeled with the name of the person for whom it is intended. Staff has been alerted to this. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.133(6)/3270.133(7) - Written consent/Medication log | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were no written parental consent forms or medication logs for the bottles of Motrin and Tylenol labled for Child #3. Correction Required: A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet. An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The parent has provided new written consent for administration of meds. In the future, when a consent form expires, a new one will be filled out immediately or the medicine will be returned to the parents. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.161(a) - Wholesome | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A package of butter with an expiration date of 10/5/16 was located in the refrigerator of the School Age building. Correction Required: Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The butter was removed from the site. In the future, no foods will be stored past the expiration date. the dates will be checked monthly by the cook. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form and fee agreement that had not been updated for the past twelve months. Correction Required: A 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.) The parent has reviewed and updated the emergency contact form and fee agreement. In the future, I will check all forms once a month and have them reviewed and updated as soon as there is a change in information or at least once in a 6 month period. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.66(b) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A cleaning product in an unlabled container was located in the utility closet of the School-Age building. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The container was thrown in the dumpster. In the future, all cleaning supplies will be stored in an original labeled container. The cleaning people will be alerted to this rule and the owner will check periodically in the utility room to be sure all containers are labeled. |
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| 2017-03-06 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The pointed ends of nails were protruding through three posts of the wooden fence in the outdoor play area. 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.) The nails were pounded back into the wood and the holes filled in with plastic wood. In the future, the fence will be checked over to be sure there is no other problems, and the nails are not protruding again. Thank you for finding this! |
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