Safe Zone Play And Learn Childcare Facility - Philadelphia PA Child Care Center

4601 N 12TH ST , PHILADELPHIA PA 19140
(267) 257-5607

About the Provider

Description: SAFE ZONE PLAY AND LEARN CHILDCARE FACILITY is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 15 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00187543
  • Capacity: 15
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22
  • District Office Phone: (215) 382-4762 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-11-09 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 11/9/2o at unannounced inspection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 1, hire date 11/2/20, did not contain a PA criminal background check as required by the CPSL provisional hire waiver that is on file at the facility.

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. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain a PA criminal background check for staff person # 1 to enable staff person to work on a provisional basis as required by the CPSL.Provisional employees will not work alone with children and will be supervised by a permanent employee at all times.
2020-08-19 Initial review 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 8/19/20 at initial inspection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 1 did not contain TB test results from a test done within 12 months of hire.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain TB test results for staff person # 1 from a test conducted within 12 months of hire prior to issuance of certificate of compliance. Staff will have health assessments and TB test results on file at time of initial employment.
2020-08-19 Initial review 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 8/19/20 at initial inspection certification representative observed that the file of staff person # 1 who is the facility director, hire date 8/1/20, did not contain an NSOR 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain an NSOR for staff person # 1 that is less than 5 years old prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance. Staff will have all required CPSL documents on file at time of employment.
2020-08-19 Initial review 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 8/19/20 at initial inspection certification representative observed that the outdoor play space is above ground level and there was no fence to prevent falls.

Correction Required: If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have a fence placed around the outdoor play space prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance. Fence will be periodically inspected to ensure that it remains in good condition at all times.

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