Description: WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in LANSDALE PA, with a maximum capacity of 219 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-07-17 | Renewal | 3270.133(5) - Original label | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 7/17/19 certification representative observed albuterol inhalers for child # 11 and # 12. Both inhalers expired 5/2019 Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Provider will return expired medications to both children's parents and obtain inhalers that are not expired. Provider will ensure that all medications at the facility are not expired. |
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| 2018-07-03 | Renewal | 3270.102(e) - Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, SMALL ROCKS THAT THE CHILDREN PLAY WITH, WERE OBSERVED IN THE SAND TABLE IN THE 2 AND 3 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM. Correction Required: Pea gravel and other materials with a diameter of less than 1 inch may not be used in spaces where infants or toddlers receive care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) THE DIRECTOR MET WITH THE STAFF ON THE SAME DAY AS THE INSPECTION TO REVIEW AND ENSURE UNDERSTANDING THAT OBJECTS WITH A DIAMETER WITH LESS THAN 1 INCH WILL NOT BE PRESENT IN SPACES WTIH INFANTS AND TODDLERS. THE SMALL ROCKS WERE REMOVED FROM THE SAND TABLE ON THE SAME DAY AS THE RENEWAL INSPECTION AND ALL MATERIALS INTHE ROOM ARE APPROPRIATE FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS. |
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| 2018-07-03 | Renewal | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, STAFF PERSON #1, A NEW EMPLOYEE AND FLOATER AT THE FACILITY, WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CHILDREN ASSIGNED TO HER. 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.) THE CENTER DIRECTOR HAS DEVELPOED A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ENSURE ALL STAFF ARE ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CHIDREN THAT ARE ASSIGNED TO THEM. WHITE BOARDS WILL BE USED TO LIST THE CHILDREN THAT ARE PRESENT, AND WHICH STAFF ARE ASSIGNED TO WHICH CHILDREN. STAFF WHO ARE FLOATERS, OR USED AS SUBSTITUTES, OR TO GIVE BREAKS WILL BE SURE TO REVIEW THE PRIMARY CARE GROUP LIST UPON WORKING IN ANY CALSSROOM. THIS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL STAFF ARE AWARE OF THE NAMES AND WHEREABOUTS OF THE CHILDREN IN THEIR PRIMARY CARE GROUP. |
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| 2018-07-03 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION A FEW CEILING TILES IN THE BATHROOM OF THE CAMP 2 ROOM WERE STAINED AND IN NEED OF BEING REPLACED. 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 CEILING TILES IN THE BATHROOM OF THE CAMP ROOM WILL BE REPLACED BY THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT. THE FACIITY HAS IMPLEMENTED A CLASSROOM HEALTH AND SAFETY CHECKLIST TO ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WILL PROMPTLY BE REMEDIED GOING FORWARD. ALL INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SURFACES AT THE FACILITY WILL BE CLEAN, IN GOOD REPAIR, AND FREE FROM HAZZARDS. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF THE FACILITY'S SAFE ROUTES WAS NOT POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION AT THE FACILITY. Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) OPERATOR WILL DEVELOP A SAFE ROUTE POLICY AND WILL SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH PARENTS AND IT WILL BE POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION AT THE FACILITY. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT INCLUDE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA Correction Required: A facility person`s record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) STAFF PERSON #1 WILL SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA TO BE KEPT IN THE STAFF FILE. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #1 (HIRE DATE 9-12-16) DOES NOT CONTAIN COMPLETE CRIMINAL HISTORY AND MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER CPSL. 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 child care 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) STAFF PERSON 1 WILL NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION AT THE FACILITY UNTIL ALL REQUIRED CPSL DOCUMENTS ARE PRESENT IN THE STAFF FILE AND SUBMITTED TO CERTIFICATION REP. IN THE FUTURE, ALL STAFF WHO ARE PAST THE PROVISIONAL HIRE PERIOD WILL HAVE THE REQUIRED CPSL DOCUMENTATION IN THE STAFF FILE AT THE FACILITY OR THEY WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, SINKS IN THE INFANT 1, TODDLER 1, AND TODDLER 4 CLASSROOM HAVE WATER DAMAGE CAUSING THE COUNTER TOP TO BE IN DISREPAIR. THE VENT BY THE WINDOW IN THE TODDLER 1 CLASSROOM NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. THE CHILDREN'S SINK IN THE TODDLER 4 CLASSROOM HAS CHIPPED LAMINATE WITH SHARP EDGES AND THE COVE EDGING AROUND THE BASEBOARD IS COMIING OFF OF THE WALL AND NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED. SOME OF THE CEILING TILES IN THE KINDERGARTEN PREP ROOM AND THE INFANT 1 CLASSROOM ARE STAINED AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. 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.) MAINTENANCE REQUESTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO FIX OR REPLACE ALL OF THE PROBLEM AREAS. THE WATER DAMAGED COUNTERTOPS IN THE INFANT 1, TODDLER 1 AND TODDLER 4 CLASSROOMS WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED. THE VENT IN THE TODDLER 1 CLASSROOM WILL BE CLEANED. THE CHILDREN'S SINK IN THE TODDLER 4 CLASSROOM AND THE COVE EDGING WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED. ALL OF THE STAINED CELINING TILES WILL BE REPLACED. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, THERE WAS CHIPPED BLUE PAINT IN TODDLER ROOM 6 ON THE WALL BY THE CUBBIES. 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 AREA IN TODDLER ROOM 6 THAT HAS THE CHIPPED PAINT WILL BE RE-PAINTED. |
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| 2017-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.82(h)/3270.111(b) - Handwashing signs/Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 7-7-17, THERE WERE HANDWASHING SIGNS MISSING FROM THE SINK AREA IN THE TODDLER 4 AND THE PRE-SCHOOL CLASSROOM. THE DAILY SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES WAS NOT POSTED IN THE TODDLER 2 CLASSROOM. Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) HANDWASHING SIGNS AND THE DAILY SCHEDULE WERE POSTED IN THE CLASSROOMS DURING THE INSPECTION. |
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