Rising Stride Child Care Center of Woodlyn

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT FOR STAFF #1 ACCEPTABLE VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

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.

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #1, 4, & 5 HAD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN TRAINING THAT WAS SIGNED AND DATED OVER 1 YEAR AGO.

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.

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT FOR STAFF #1 A STATE POLICE CLEARANCE WAS NOT PROVIDED. ALSO, STAFF #5 ONLY HAD AN INVOICE FOR CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AND NOT THE ACTUAL STATE POLICE CLEARANCE.

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

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT CHILD # 4-7 DID NOT HAVE AN OPERATOR SIGNATURE ON THE AGREEMENT.

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

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT CHILD # 1, 4, & 7 HAD AN EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM AND FEE AGREEMENT THAT WAS NOT UPDATED IN THE LAST 6-MONTH PERIOD. (#1 9/27/18, #4 12/4/18, #7 5/17/18)

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 informationA 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.

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #1 & #2 DID NOT HAVE CURRENT VERIFICATION OF EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING ON FILE.

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.

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #3 HAD A STATE POLICE CLEARANCE DATED 7/20/2011.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- 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.

Noncompliance Area: On 6/11/18 at renewal inspection certification representative observed that the facility was using a combined emergency contact form and agreement form and those forms for children # 1,2,3,4,and 5 did not contain the operator's signature.

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

Noncompliance Area: On 6/11/18 at renewal inspection certification representative observed that the facility is not using the approved DHS form for child service reports.

Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Noncompliance Area: On 6/11/18 at renewal inspection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 1, hire date 3/5/18, did not contain an FBI clearance as required by the CPSL.

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

Noncompliance Area: On 6/27/17 at renewal inspection certification representative observed that staff person # 1 is listed as a group supervisor and her file did not contain documentation that staff person has a bachelor's degree from a University.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have a bachelor`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 1 year of experience with children.

Noncompliance Area: On 3/13/17 at unannounced inapection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 1 did not contain verification of staff person's education or experience prior to employment 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.

Noncompliance Area: On 3/13/17 at unannounced inspection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 2 did not contain documentation of staff person having been trained on the emergency plan at the time of employment.

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.