Temple Beth Hillel Beth El Toddler Program
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About the Provider
"Where Play is Child's Work!" Temple Beth Hillel - Beth El's Early Childhood Center offers a once-a-week parent-child program for children ages 10-24 months.Our Childcare and Preschool center offers full and half day programs for children ages 3 months to Kindergarten with early care opening at 7:30 AM and late care closing at 6:00 PM (M-F). We recognize the demands on working Jewish families and offer childcare to enrolled children on many Jewish holidays.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Tuesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Wednesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Thursday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Friday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a) Description: Supervised at all times Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 staff # 3 was observed leaving children unsupervised in the bathroom alone in the hallway not able to hear, see or access the children's whereabouts. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We reviewed the supervision rules which should be addressed to at all times in all areas inside and outside the building, including bathrooms. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.121(a) - Review policies and procedures | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.121(a) Description: Review policies and procedures Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2024 Child #5 did not contain an agreement form in their file. Correction Required: The operator shall review with the parent, at the time of application, the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents were notified of missing form and provided a signed copy of the school. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 in child # 1 file the health insurance policy number was missing from emergency contact form. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents were notified of missing information on form and provided information to the office. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 child # 3 and 4 file was missing the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to on the emergency contact form. 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.) Parents of both children were notified of missing information on form and provided missing information to the office. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 Child # 2 file was missing a periodic review and update on their emergency contact and agreement forms. 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. 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.) Parents updated periodic reviews and their emergency contacts and agreement forms. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 staff # 2 did not complete the one-hour health and safety training course update for staff members hired or have taken the health and safety course prior to 10/4/2022. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2 completed part 1 & 2 of PA Health and Safety for Center-Group Child Care. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 staff #1 health assessment did not contain the physician's address of where their health assessment was conducted at. Staff #1 TB test did not include the date the test was read. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff member consulted with the doctor's office to obtain TB date read information and provided us with addresses of doctor's office. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 in classroom 204 there were missing an electrical outlet cover in the childcare space where it's accessible to children. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Electric outlet cover was replaced in outlet. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 in Infant A classroom there were Clorox wipes located in the childcare space not locked and inaccessible to children. Classroom 114 had Wet One wipes located in the childcare space not locked and made inaccessible to children. Classroom 212 there was Febreze spray located in the childcare space not locked and made inaccessible to children. In the girl's bathroom between classroom 201 and 204 bathroom there were baby wipes labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" located in the toilet stalls on the toilet not locked and made 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Cleaning materials were immediately put away and will be on a constant basis. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.67(c) - No insects or rodents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.67(c) Description: No insects or rodents Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 in classroom 215 under the sink there was evidence of infestation of dead insects where children complete handwashing where it can be accessible of children placing their hands under the sink to touch. Correction Required: Evidence of infestation of insects or rodents in the facility is not permitted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Glue trap removed from under the sink and placed out of reach/sight. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 classroom 215 were missing items from their first aid kit. Classroom 215 was missing tweezers and soap from 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Replaced missing items in first aid kit. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/19/2025 in classroom 204 the refrigerator where children lunches and snacks are stored the door handle had sharp edges and ridges that was not in good repair and free from visible hazards. 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.) Our building carpenter repaired the sharp edges and ridges on refrigerator and filed down sharp edges and placed an adhesive felt pad to protect the surface as a temporary measure. |
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| 2025-03-06 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.133(1) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(1) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: Observed 3/6/2025 Child # 1 Inhaler in 215 were not in its original container and was placed in a zipped locked bag without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label. Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #1 inhaler was replaced with new one with original box and prescription. |
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| 2025-03-06 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Observed 3/6/2025 staff #1 file did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. 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.) Obtain letters of reference for references for facility person #1 letters attached |
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| 2025-03-06 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: Observed 3/6/2025 Rooms 201 &214 were missing an electrical outlet cover in the childcare space where it's accessible to children. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All outlets were covered. |
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| 2025-03-06 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: Observed 3/6/2025 in classroom 203 there were Clorox wipes located in the childcare space not locked and accessible 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Cleaning materials were immediately put away and will be on a consistent basis. |
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| 2025-03-06 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a) Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: Observed 3/6/2025 in classroom 201 and 215 the walls boarders in the classrooms were dislodged from the wall and classroom 201 had peeling paint crumbling making it free from visible hazards., good repair and accessible to children 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. 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.) Wall boarder in room 215 was fixed to the wall. In 201 the peeling paint was spackled and painted. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1) Description: Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 in infant classroom 102 Staff # 2 and 3 had 5 infants in their childcare space, staff # 3 identified 2 children and staff # 2 identified 0 children leaving 3 children unassigned. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff were retained in requirements for supervision and understand that this need will change throughout the day depending on napping schedule of individual children. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 child #4 file health insurance coverage policy number were missing from emergency contact form. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents were notified of missing information and provided it to the school office. Information was emailed to DHS rep on 11/26/24. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 child file # 3 emergency contact form were missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. 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.) Parents were notified of missing information and provided it to the school office. Information was received from parents and emailed to DHS rep on 11/26/24. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.133(1) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(1) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 Child #1 & 2 EPI Pen were not in its original container it was placed in a zipped locked bag without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label. Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents were notified that original container with prescription information was not included with epi pens. Parents brought these in last night 11/26 and this morning 11/27/24. Prescription label photos emailed to DHS rep attached to these documents. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.135(b) Description: Surfaces cleaned Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 Staff #3 did not clean the diaper changing surfaces after diapering by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution. Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff were retrained in proper sanitizing and disinfecting procedures required when diaper changing. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(3) - Exam communicable disease | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3) Description: Exam communicable disease Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 staff #1 health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff member #1 will visit doctor's office 12/5/2024 to have them fill out the correct form with an examination for communicable diseases. |
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| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | 3270.51/3270.113(a) - Similar Age Level/Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.51/3270.113(a) Description: Similar Age Level/Supervised at all times Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/25/2024 Staff #2 and 3 were observed with 3 children eating and sitting at table leaving child #5 alone unsupervised and not able to hear, see or access the child. Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30.The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. Children must be supervised at all times. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff were retrained in requirement for adult to child ratio in the infant room observed. |
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| 2024-06-03 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(b) Description: No physical punishment Noncompliance Area: On 6/3/2024 it was observed on video documentation that staff #1 was seen chasing aggressively child #1 after child #1 hit staff #1 in the face. Staff #1 was seen on video documentation smacking child #1 on the arm. 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 #1 was terminated (fired) after investigation on 5/24/2024. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) - Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Description: Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/19/2023 video documentation was observed staff member #1 during outdoor play on the playground had their back turned from child #1 during play resulting in not supervising the whereabouts of child#1 resulting in child #1 injury. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff members in the class, including staff member #1 will take 2 hours of on-line training from Better Kid Care on supervision. Classes assigned "Supervision: Where Do I Stand 2" and "Supervision: Playground supervision". Staff will be monitored by Director on day-to-day basis to ensure proper supervision. Certificates for training attached. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.107 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.107 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: Observed on 11/16/2023 in classrooms 101 and 112 the refrigerators thermometer was over 45° F. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will purchase 2 new refrigerators for room 101 and 112. Refrigerators ordered 11/28/2023. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6) Description: Insurance coverage information Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/16/2023 child #4,5 and 8 files were missing health insurance coverage policy numbers from the emergency contact forms. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider has had parents complete missing information from emergency contact forms. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/16/2023 child file #1,2,3,4,7, and 8 emergency contact form were missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. 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.) Provider has had parents complete missing information from emergency contact forms. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Observed On 11/16/2023 child #5 file did not contain an exemption letter for the vaccination (influenza) not completed 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. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider obtained up-to-date vaccination record including influenza immunization record of 10/21/2023. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.133(1) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(1) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/16/2023 Child #3 and #6 EPI Pen was not in its original container it was placed in a zipped locked bag without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label. Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider notified parents to provide original box with prescription to school. Original box and prescription provided for child #6. For child #3, parents notified provider that the child no longer needs the epi pen according to the doctor and it was sent home. |
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| 2023-11-16 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/16/2023 staff #1 file did not contain out of state New Hampshire clearances for CSPL requirements of a completed DHS file. Staff #1 passed their provisional hire date to obtain these clearances. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 may not work in a childcare 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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Applied for New Hampshire clearances and awaiting response from state police and child abuse agencies. Will forward results as soon as received. Applications attached. Staff member #1 will not, and has not, been with children since inspection. |
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| 2023-02-15 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.51 - Similar Age Level | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.51 Description: Similar Age Level Noncompliance Area: Observed 2/15/2023 in the infant classrooms staff #1 and #2 were in the classroom conversing and supervising one child while staff #3 was in the napping classroom connected to the infant classroom with 7 other infants supervising while infants were sleeping. Ratios exceeded the 1:4 ratio for infants in classrooms. Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Ratio in both rooms used for infant care will always be a minimum of 1:4 adult to infant. Staff have been scheduled to ensure ratio will be maintained. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 child # 2,3,4 files were missing the addresses and telephone from the emergency contact forms of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. 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.) Provider had each parent complete and update each emergency contact in front of us to ensure each emergency contact was completed. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 children file #1,2,4,6 and 7 were missing exemption forms from their file from parents to not receive their annual influenza immunizations due to religious beliefs or strong personal objection. 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. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider contacted each parent to notify regarding exemptions for immunization. The parents emailed that their child is scheduled to received and or already received their influenzas immunization. All children received their immunization for the influenza vaccine and sent to DHS cert rep. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.133(1) - Original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(1) Description: Original container Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 child #1 had their EPI Pen placed in a zipper bag and not in its original container which it was received. Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Family will provide unexpired epi-pen in its original box with its original prescription on it as soon as it arrives from mail order RX company. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.181(d) - Dated signature affixed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.181(d) Description: Dated signature affixed Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 child #5 emergency contact information was not signed or dated to attest to the accuracy of the information in the emergency contact. Correction Required: Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider had parent complete and date the emergency contact in front of us to ensure each emergency contact was completed. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 Staff # 1 had one reference in their file and another from a family member. Staff record shall include non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. 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.) Staff person #1 received a letter of recommendation from a teacher at Rosemont College. |
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| 2022-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) - Has all items/On excursions | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) Description: Has all items/On excursions Noncompliance Area: Observed 11/17/2022 classroom 113 were missing tweezers and a bar of soap from 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. One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider placed a bar of soap and a pair of tweezers in the first aid kits to ensure compliance. Corrected on site during inspection |
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| 2021-12-02 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: On 12/2/21, during renewal inspection, an initial health assessment was not observed in the file belonging to Staff #2 (hired 10/25/21). Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Health assessment dated 11/26/21 was obtained and forwarded to cert rep. |
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| 2021-12-02 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Noncompliance Area: On 12/2/21, during renewal inspection, the file belonging to Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain verification of education. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) High school diploma was obtained for staff #2 and Staff #3. |
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| 2021-12-02 | Renewal | 3270.33(a)/3270.37(c) - Each staff person meets quals/Aides supervised all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.37(c) Description: Each staff person meets quals/Aides supervised all times Noncompliance Area: On 12/2/21, during renewal inspection, Staff #1 is qualified as an aide. During the inspection, Staff #1 was observed working alone in the infant sleeping room with one infant. Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 will be replaced with an experienced staff person (AGS) from the other classroom that has 1 GS and 2 AGS. Staff #1 moved to room with Group Supervisor and 1 AGS. |
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| 2021-12-02 | Renewal | 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.72(d) Description: Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Noncompliance Area: On 12/2/21, during renewal inspection, two windows located in Room 204 on the second floor were able to open 8.5 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.) WIndows were modified to ensure they only open 6 inches. |
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| 2021-12-02 | Renewal | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Noncompliance Area: On 12/2/21, during renewal inspection, proof of purchase/installation of the facility's fire detection system was not on file at the facility as required by Fire and Panic Act 62 of Nov 2020. 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)).The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director will submit attestation stating the approximate age of the fire detection system. |
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