Third Street Alliance For Women Children
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-05-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2026-04-01 | Incident Investigation | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: On 3/27/26 Child # 1's thumb got stuck in the hinge of an outside door. Child # 1 was taken to the emergency room. 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.) Provider has ordered and will install on Thursday 4/23/26 four NOGISA Finger Pinch Door Guard - Child Door Protector & Baby Proofing-Door Jam Shield Hinge Cover for 90 and 180 Degree Door Frames and Gates in the four pinch and crush points of the fire doors in the hallway. |
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| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(b) Description: Inaccessible to children Noncompliance Area: The first-aid kit in the Pre K Counts # 3 room and the Older Toddler room were located on a low shelf accessible to children. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) First-aid kits were moved to a location inaccessible to children. |
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| 2025-02-14 | 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: File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 did not contain the NSOR clearance. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in childcare. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff # 1 will not work in childcare until NSOR is complete and on file. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) - Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) Description: Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: There is no work address or telephone number for the parent in the emergency contact form for the following children: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #7, Child #8, Child #9 & Child #10. There is no address listed for the release person on the emergency contact form for the following children: Child #4, Child #6 & Child #7. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. 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 work address & work telephone number for the parent will be obtained & placed on the emergency contact form for the following children: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #7, Child #8, Child #9 & Child #10. The release person's address will be obtained for the following children: Child #4, Child #6 & Child #7. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(5) - Information re: special needs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(5) Description: Information re: special needs Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms are missing information on the child's special needs for the following children: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #7, Child #8, Child #9 & Child #10. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Special needs information will be obtained & placed on the emergency contact forms for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #7, Child #8, Child #9 & Child #10. |
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| 2024-02-23 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid & CPR. Staff person #1 started at the facility on 10-3-23 and did not complete Pediatric First Aid & CPR until 2-5-24. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 completed Pediatric First Aid & CPR on 2-5-24. |
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| 2023-08-08 | Change in Location Capacity | Change in Location Capacity | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2023-02-17 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: There are water-stained ceiling tiles in both Pre-K #2 bathrooms. There is a box cutter razor blade sticking out of the area rug in the Toddler Room. 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 water-stained ceiling tiles will be replaced. The razor blade was removed immediately. |
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| 2022-11-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 20.71(a)(5) - Mistreatment or abuse of a child/children cared for in facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 20.71(a)(5) Description: Mistreatment or abuse of a child/children cared for in facility Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation conducted on 11/15/22 and 11/21/22, it was determined that Staff Person # 1 mistreated or abused Child # 1 on 11/9/22 while being cared for in the facility. Correction Required: Staff Person #1 cannot have access to the children in the facility. The operator may not allow abuse to occur at the facility. The Department may deny, refuse to renew or revoke a certificate of compliance for mistreatment or abuse of a child/children cared for in facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff Person #1 left the center immediately after the event and was informed she was suspended until a full investigation was completed. Agency Executive Director conducted investigation, including review of video and eye witness statement. Termination was recommended. Results were shared with Board President. Termination documentation was drafted and was reviewed by legal counsel on 11/14/2022. Staff Person #1 received written termination letter on 11/14/2022. Staff Person #1 is banned from Center. |
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| 2022-11-15 | 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: During a complaint investigation conducted on 11/15/22 & 11/21/22, it was determined that Staff Person #1 was force feeding Child #1, a young toddler on 11/9/22. In a video of the incident, Staff Person #1 is observed force feeding Child #1 by holding the child's head back with one hand while forcing a spoon in the child's mouth with the other hand while the child is screaming. In the video, Staff Person #1, is also seen pulling Child #1 by one arm from her seat and trying to make the child forcibly sit by shaking the child slamming the child onto the ground on her backside twice while the child resisted, cried and screamed. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. All staff must attend a minimum of 2 hours in-person training regarding Behavior Management, in which participants will reflect on different behavior management techniques & learn how to address challenging behaviors. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All staff will attend 2 hours of Behavior Management training through the ELRC. Facility is waiting to hear from the ELRC regarding a training a date. The training referral was made by cert rep. The Behavior Management Policies in the Employee and Parent Handbook have been updated for the 2023-2024 school. The policies drawn from, US Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care, Conscious Discipline theory, NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, and resources from the IRIS Center. Policy explains risk factors for challenging behaviors, appropriate discipline techniques, behavior management techniques and use of positive redirection. Teachers will sign off on the updated Behavior Guidance Policy. A new program is now being used to provide the mandatory Child Abuse Training. Teachers are now required to complete this training biennial in place of quinquennial. There focus on types and signs of abuse, comorbid factors, classroom behavior management strategies, Conscious Discipline basics, and real-life scenarios. Teachers agree to the policies by signing a Child Abuse acknowledgement Form. factors, classroom behavior management strategies, Conscious Discipline basics, and real-life scenarios. Teachers agree to the policies |
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| 2022-11-15 | 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: During a complaint investigation conducted on 11/15/22 & 11/21/22, it was determined that Staff Person #1 was force feeding Child #1, a young toddler on 11/9/22. In a video of the incident, Staff Person #1 is observed force feeding Child #1 by holding the child's head back with one hand while forcing a spoon in the child's mouth with the other hand while the child is screaming. In the video, Staff Person #1, is also seen pulling Child #1 by one arm from her seat and trying to make the child forcibly sit by shaking the child and slamming the child onto the ground on her backside twice while the child resisted, cried and screamed. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. Operator will develop a behavior management policy that clearly explains risk factors for challenging behaviors and use tools related to child development and learn strategies to manage children with challenging behaviors including appropriate discipline techniques. The policy will also discuss different behavior management techniques and discover the benefits of using positive redirection to teach children self-regulation and acceptable behavior. The operator shall send a copy to the Regional Office for approval. Once approved, the operator shall hold a staff meeting for all staff to go over the behavior management policy. Staff will sign a statement affirming that they have read and understand the policy. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Behavior Management Policies in the Employee and Parent Handbook have been updated for the 2023-2024 school. The policies drawn from, US Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care, Conscious Discipline theory, NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, and resources from the IRIS Center. Policy explains risk factors for challenging behaviors, appropriate discipline techniques, behavior management techniques and use of positive redirection. Teachers will sign off on the updated Behavior Guidance Policy. The facility will submit the policy to the Northeast Regional Office. Upon approval, the policy will be reviewed with all staff. All staff will sign a statement attesting that they have reviewed & received a copy of the statement. A new program is now being used to provide the mandatory Child Abuse Training. Teachers are now required to complete this training biennial in place of quinquennial. There focus on types and signs of abuse, comorbid factors, classroom behavior management strategies, Conscious Discipline basics, and real-life scenarios. Teachers agree to the policies by signing anChild Abuse acknowledgement Form |
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| 2022-11-15 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.21/3270.113(b) - General Health and Safety/No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.21/3270.113(b) Description: General Health and Safety/No physical punishment Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation conducted on 11/15/22 & 11/21/22, it was determined that Staff Person #1 was force feeding Child #1, a young toddler on 11/9/22. In a video of the incident, Staff Person #1 is observed force feeding Child #1 by holding the child's head back with one hand while forcing a spoon in the child's mouth with the other hand while the child is screaming. In the video, Staff Person #1, is also seen pulling Child #1 by one arm from her seat and trying to make the child forcibly sit by shaking the child and slamming the child onto the ground on her backside twice while the child resisted, cried and screamed. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. 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.) Provider has taken the following steps to eliminate potential threats to the safety of children: Cameras have been installed in classroom where State mandated ratios allow for one teacher in the classroom. Classroom observations are scheduled to be conducted every month and performance evaluations are scheduled semiannually. Additional on-going classroom monitoring plan included with monthly meeting with between teachers and center director to review standards and expectations. The Behavior Guidance Policies in the Employee and Parent Handbook have been updated for the 2023-2024 school and include Conscious Discipline, focus on NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, and resources from the IRIS Center. Teachers will sign off on the updated Behavior Guidance. No staff will use any form of physical punishment. Conditions at the facility will not pose a threat to the health or safety of any child. |
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| 2022-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(f) Description: 2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: In the Infant room, there isn't two feet of space on three sides of the crib that is in use Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) There will be at least two feet of space on three sides of all cribs that are in use |
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| 2022-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(e) Description: Written emergency plan posted Noncompliance Area: There is no written transportation plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care or staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted in any child care space Correction Required: 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.) A written transportation plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care & staffing provisions in the event of an emergency will be posted conspicuously in all child care spaces. This plan will accompany all staff who leave on an excursion with the children. |
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| 2020-02-27 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the infant room there was a sensory bottle with objects less than 1 inch in diameter inside and the lid was not secure, allowing access to the objects inside. 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 item thrown away. Staff were reminded to check their materials for broken/loose parts. The choke tubes were discussed to identify items too small to be in our infant and toddler classrooms. |
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| 2020-02-27 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1, date of hire 12/9/2019 resides in New Jersey and does not have completed New Jersey child abuse history and criminal record check on file. The facility did not receive a provisional hire waiver until February 10, 2020. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Becca Kinney returned the following day with her New Jersey clearances. The clearances were submitted to the state inspector for approval. |
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| 2019-02-08 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Per health assessment review, Child #1, a preschool aged child, was not up to date with immunizations according to 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.) We will review immunization records as we receive them to ensure that the full record is attached. The parent has transitioned pediatricians when the child was younger and the new pediatrician hadn't printed the full record. We now have the full record. |
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| 2019-02-08 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a small area of the wooden gym floor that was broken causing a tripping hazard. There was a small hole in the wall, behind the toddler room bathroom door, which also had some peeling paint and plaster. 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.) We have put in a new door stop to prevent future damage to the wall. The wall have been patched up and painted. The floor will be repaired by 3/1/19. Due to scheduling issues with the inclement weather, it has been rescheduled a couple of times. We will monitor our classrooms and learning environments to place work orders for areas that need repair and maintinence. |
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| 2018-02-13 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: In the toddler room there a hole in the wall near the bathroom and an area of peeling paint on one of the walls. In the school age bathroom there was a hole in the wall near the floor between the toilet and sink. 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.) The areas will be painted and repaired. The bathroom wall to be tiled to prevent the damage from occurring again. |
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| 2017-03-23 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child file #1 did not have proof of an immunizations on file as is required. 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.) This file will be updated by 04/23/17. In the future all immunizations will be collected at the time of enrollment. |
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| 2017-03-23 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 last had a health assessment on 03/12/15, which is out of date. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) This staff has a scheduled appointment on 04/07/17 to correct the outdated health assessment. In the fututre all staff will complete health assessments timely. |
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| 2017-03-23 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 was hired on 03/07/16 and as of 03/23/17 was still missing a complete FBI clearance as is required. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 was removed from the day care and will not return until the complete clearance is brought in. In the future all clearances must be complete within 90 days. |
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| 2017-03-23 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The inspector observed a hook style latch that was exposed in the toddler room, creating a sharp point. 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. In the future a building surface checklist will be put into place to be more proactrive regarding building surfaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The hook has been covered in the past and will be once again. |
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| 2017-03-23 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The inspector observed chipped paint in each pre-k classroom along the heat registers. 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.) The facility will refinish/repaint the small areas of chipping. In the future a building surface checklist will be put into place to be more proactrive regarding building surfaces. |
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