Watch Me Grow Learning Academy Llc - Philadelphia PA Family Child Care Home

VAN KIRK ST , PHILADELPHIA PA 19120
(267) 616-2541

About the Provider

Description: WATCH ME GROW LEARNING ACADEMY LLC is a Family Child Care Home in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00178112
  • Capacity: 6
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Schools Served: Philadelphia City - Escorted to/from school, Philadelphia City - Pick-Up service to/from school, Philadelphia City - Walking distance to school
  • 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
2020-11-17 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the remote inspection on 11/17/2020 the file for staff person#1 and individual #1(household member) did not include a NSOR certificate. Facility Person #1--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider closed facility until the files for staff person #1 and individual #1 were updated to include NSORs certificates. All staff files will 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 FBI clearance information and mandated reporter training required under the CPSL.
2020-11-17 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the remote inspection on 12/8/2020 the first-aid kit was missing tweezers.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will add tweezers to the first aid kit. All first aid kits in the facility will include soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
2019-12-20 Renewal 3290.192(2) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/1919 the file records for staff person #1 did not include a health assessment.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the file records for staff person #1 to include a current health assessment. All file records for staff will 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.
2019-12-20 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - First aid - 3 yrs. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/20/19 the file records for staff person# 1 did not include current first aid training.

Correction Required: Competence in first-aid is demonstrated by the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid. First-aid training shall be renewed on or before expiration of certification or every 3 years, as applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the file records for staff person # 1 to include current first aid training. Provider will ensure that competence in first-aid is demonstrated by the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid. First-aid training shall be renewed on or before expiration of certification or every 3 years, as applicable.
2019-07-05 Initial review 3290.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/5/19 the facility did not have a daily schedule.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure that a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group and posted at all times.
2019-07-05 Initial review 3290.24(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/5/19 the facility did not have an emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider developed an emergency plan for the facility.
2019-07-05 Initial review 3290.94(a) - Developed and posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 7/5/19 the facility did not have fire evacuation plans.

Correction Required: Fire evacuation plans shall be developed and posted.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will develop and post evacuation plans.

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