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Y2KIDS CHILD CARE CENTER

Slatington, PA · Lehigh County
7033 Route 873, Slatington, PA 18080
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Quick Facts

Capacity
123 children
Age range (listing information)
6 weeks to 12 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Rate Range
Average
Type of Care
Full-Time, Before School, After School
Transportation
Field Trips, To/From School
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4

Contact Information

📞 (610) 760-1182
7033 Route 873
Slatington, PA 18080
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00258786
License Issued
Sep 26, 2026
Active Through
Sep 26, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
Accreditation
STAR 3 center
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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Y2Kids Child Care Center has been in operation since October 2005.  They are conveniently located along PA Route 873.  Y2Kids is a participant in the PA Keystone STARS program and is currently a STAR 3 center.  The classrooms are curriculum based, hands-on learning environments.  The philosphy of the center is that each child is an individual.

Y2Kids provides all meals to the children in care (breakfast, lunch, PM snack) at no additional cost to the families.  They also provide a music program once week for the young toddler through Pre-k classes.  School age summer camp is available from June- August which includes educational fun field trips and weekly trips to the local community swimming pool.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the refrigerator in the school age room did not contain a thermometer.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Additional thermometer was purchased and will be placed in the refrigerator when received.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(c)

Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the health report on file for child #1 was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP.

Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A new copy of the health report was requested from the parent for child #1.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff person #1's health assessment was not updated every 24 months, as required. This is evidenced by the current health assessment on file dated 4/24/26 and the previous health assessment dated 3/27/24.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provide reminders to staff earlier so if they are obtaining physical at their own doctor, they have more time to get a timely appointment. Staff person #1 has a current health assessment on file.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(e)

Description: Letter to parents

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the letter provided to parents regarding emergency plan procedures did not include shelter-in-place and lockdown procedures.

Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Information regarding our emergency plan in regards to shelter in place and lockdown was added to the parent letter.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff persons #4 and #6 did not complete the PA Required Health and Safety training Parts 1 and Part 2 within 90 days of hire. They were not completed until 3/29/26 and 5/7/26, respectively, for staff person #4. Staff person #6 did not complete them until 9/2/25 and 9/3/25, respectively (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Make sure all staff are included on the tracking sheet I use to make sure pre-service trainings are completed timely within 90 days of hire.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff person #4 did not complete mandated reporter training within 90 days of hire. This is evidenced by the mandated reporter training on file dated 1/13/26 (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Mandated reporter training is to be completed within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Ensure all staff are included on tracking sheets that are used to make sure pre-service trainings are completed timely. Staff person #4 has current mandate reporter training in the file.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the evaluation on file for staff person #6 was not completed until 5/26/26, and not within 12 months from date of hire (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person initially started as summer employment, in March 2026 when her year of employment would have been she was not here, she was at school. She returned again for summer employment starting on 5/26/26, and her evaluation was completed on 5/26/26
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, thistle plants were observed on the upper playground's surfacing.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Thistle plants were removed from the playground
2026-03-20 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 3/20/26, staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: health and safety training requirements.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Until such time as the required pre- service trainings are completed, staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #2, staff person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure staff complete necessary pre-service trainings prior to working unsupervised. Copies of completed trainings emailed.
2026-03-20 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, facility person #8 did not update their health assessment every 24 months, as required. This is evidenced by the health assessment on file dated 10/18/23.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
This person was missed being included on tracking sheets. Will ensure to include going forward Appointment is scheduled for 3/30/2026.
2026-03-20 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff person #10 only had one written non-family reference on file attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The second reference that was on file was from a family member and does not qualify as a reference.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Obtained a new reference letter. Copy emailed on 3/23/2026
2026-03-20 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 and staff person #4 have not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): health and safety training requirements.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2 and staff person #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #2 and staff person #4, staff person #2 and staff person #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff completed trainings. Copies emailed.
2026-03-20 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, facility person #8 has not completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to Child Protective Services). Until such time as the required training has been completed, facility person #8 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise facility person #8, facility person #8 may not work in a child- care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Person was missed on tracking sheets. Person will be added to ensure required items are completed timely. Staff person completed mandated reporter training.
2025-08-11 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations

Noncompliance Area: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE: During the renewal inspection, the bus used by the facility to provide transportation for school age children during the summer was not inspected annually by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The Director acknowledged that this bus is used in the summer for transportation to and from field trips and to the pool. An acceptable plan of correction was received stating the correction would be implemented by 8/1/25. An inspection occurred on 8/11/25. The bus used by the facility to provide transportation for school age children during the summer was still not inspected annually by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The Director acknowledged that this bus is used in the summer for transportation to and from field trips and to the pool.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We are waiting for PSP to reschedule our appointment with them to have the inspection completed. It was originally scheduled for 8/4/2025, but we were contacted by PSP that they needed to reschedule. We will suspend use of our bus until this can be rescheduled.
2025-08-11 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE: During the inspection on 6/18/25, staff person #9 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum. An acceptable plan of correction was received stating the plan would be implemented by 6/18/25. An inspection occurred on 8/11/25, staff person #9 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainer still has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)10. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #9 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #9, staff person #9 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We are in contact with the local PQAs instructor that we use for our first aid/CPR course. We are waiting for her to send available dates to have the training completed. Staff person #9 must be supervised by an AGS until the training is completed.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(c)

Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the mulch surfacing under the smaller, embedded climber with a 4-foot fall height only had 2 inches of loose fill mulch. There was no measurable loose-fill surfacing under the swings that had a fall height of 87 inches. There was only 4.5 inches of loose fill wooden mulch under the large, embedded climber that had a fall height of 84". These pieces of embedded equipment require there to be 9 inches of loose fill material.

Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. Tiered LIS; 1.) Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. The swings and 2 embedded climbers in the play yard shall be made inaccessible and will not be used by the children until such time as the loose-fill impact-absorbing material meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. For this piece of equipment, there needs to be at least 9 inches of loose-fill impact-absorbing material under the equipment. This portion of the plan requires there to be an immediate correction date. 2.) Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. The operator shall obtain more loose-fill impact absorbing material to bring the depth into compliance with the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. This date of correction will be when more loose-fill surfacing has been added to the playground.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1.) The swings and 2 embedded climbers in the play yard shall be made inaccessible and will not be used by the children until the mulch is added to meet the requirements. This date of correction is 6/18/25. 2.) Mulch on playgrounds was refilled for the season. The date of correction was 7/18/25.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no agreement on file for child #3.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Agreement received. sent to licensing representative for verification.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact form for children #6 and #7 did not include the enrolling parent's work address and/or phone number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent of child #6 was contacted during inspection, she does not have a work phone number N/A was marked in the box. Form was given to parent of child #7 to update information. Form was returned and sent to licensing representative for verification.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Policy regarding emergency transportation of a child was written and distributed to classrooms to be posted.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, the bus used by the facility to provide transportation for school age children during the summer was not inspected annually by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The Director acknowledged that this bus is used in the summer for transportation to and from field trips and to the pool.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We did complete the PSP inspection in the past when we used a regular sized bus for transportation. During one of the inspections we were informed that if we registered our bus as an omnibus the PSP inspection was not required so we purchased a smaller bus able to be registered as an omnibus. Thus why we did not have this completed. Our regulation state inspection on our vehicle was completed 7/18/2025 and next week we will make arrangements for the PSP to be completed to be in compliance
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff person #3 did not update the health assessment every 24 months as required. This is evidenced by the health assessment on file dated 5/10/23.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #3 most recent health assessment was completed on 5/24/24. The appointment was not documented on the state form. A new health assessment was completed on 7/18/2025 and documented on the state form. A copy will be uploaded to our licensing representative
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) - Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the health assessment on file for staff person #12 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. The health assessment for staff person #7 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will return forms to have missing questions answered
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the last update to the agreement for child #1 and child #7 was done on 6/10/24, and not every 6 months as required.

Correction Required: A 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Current fee agreement was received back updated from parent and filed.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person were not provided in the file of facility person #14.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written references were received and will be sent to licensing representative for verification
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the emergency plan on file at the facility did not include accommodations for infants and toddlers.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
information regarding infants and toddlers was added to emergency plan at the time of inspection
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #9 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)10. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #9 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #9, staff person #9 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Center is in communication with the PQAs trainer we use to set up a date to have a first aid/CPR class set up at the center. Staff person #9 will be supervised by an AGS who has the training until the training can be completed.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection on 6/18/25, staff person #2, #7 PA State Police clearance on file dated 4/18/23, 4/21/23 and 3/20/25, respectively, read "Request Pending" and did not contain a dissemination date. Staff person #12 had a registration receipt to receive the FBI clearance but did not have the receipt of fingerprint submission for the FBI clearance on file. Facility person #14 did not have an approved FBI clearance on file. The FBI clearance that was on file was from CJIS division dated 6/17/24 and is not approved to be used in childcare. Staff person #2, #7 ,#12 and facility person #14 have direct contact and routine interaction with children.

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. Staff person #2, #7, and #12 and facility person #14 may not work in a position with direct contact or routine interaction with children until all required clearances are on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
#2 and #7 clearances were ran again during inspection and copies printed for the file. FBI appointment for #12 was scheduled again since results from first appointment were not received. #14 obtained new fingerprints on 7/18/2025. Copies of verification will be sent to licensing representative for verification. Staff person #2, #7, 8, #12 and facility person #14 may not work in a position with direct contact or routine interaction with children until all required clearances are on file at the facility.
2025-06-18 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, in the infant room, the water temperature measured 120° F.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
hot water valve was turned off during inspection
2025-03-19 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During an unannounced inspection on 3/19/2025, the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 1/21/2020. The DHS FBI clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 1/29/2020. Staff #2 had each of the required clearances on file on 3/19/2025. However, the updated DHS FBI clearance on file for Staff #2 was dated 3/11/2025. The previous DHS FBI clearance was dated 2/18/2020.

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. Staff Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility until the updated National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) and the DHS FBI clearances are on file. All staff persons must renew all clearances that are required under the CPSL at least every 60 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated clearances were promptly obtained so file is current.
2024-06-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: No work address is included for the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form for Child #1.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The work address for the enrolling parent was added to the emergency contact form for Child #1.
2024-06-24 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: More than 60 days transpired between fire drills conducted in December 2023 and February 2024. The fire drill log shows that a fire drill was conducted on 12/1/23 and the next fire drill was conducted on 2/1/24; this is 62 days between the two fire drills.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drills will be conducted every 60 days.
2024-06-24 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: The smoke detection system has not been tested every 30 days. The 30 day-testing log shows that the smoke detectors were tested on 10/3/23 and 11/3/23, which is 31 days and on 12/1/23 and 1/3/24 which is 33 days.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Smoke detectors will be tested every 30 days.
2023-09-27 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: As per staff 1 and observed on video that was sent to certification representative, it was observed that staff 2 grabbed child 1 by the arm and dragged child 1 over to her, instead of properly picking up child 1 or giving prompts for the child 1 to come to her.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. All staff will take the training on Better Kid Care called Infant-Toddler: Quality Supervision. Staff 2 will additionally take the training Infant-Toddler Care: Sensitive, Nuturing, Professionals Needed. Facility will then forward training certificates for all staff to the Northeast Regional Office of OCDEL as proof of taking the trainings. The trainings will not count towards the 12 hours of annual training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will complete the above listed training and staff #2 will complete the additional second training to satisfy the LIS
2023-09-27 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: As per staff 1 and observed on video that was sent to certification representative, it was observed that staff 2 grabbed child 1 by the arm and dragged child 1 over to her, instead of properly picking up child 1 or giving prompts for the child 1 to come to her.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will use two hands when moving a child.
2023-09-27 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: During a complaint inspection on 9/27/2023, it was observed that the last fire drill conducted was on 5/31/2023. As a result, it was more than 60 days between fire drills.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will ensure to keep form up to date. Last drill was conducted on 7/21/23, but was not recorded on the sheet only on the dry-erase board. We will make sure going forward the information is recorded on the form as required.
2023-09-27 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: During a complaint inspection on 9/27/2023, it was found that the alarm testing was last conducted on 5/31/2023. As a result, it was more than 30 days between tests.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will ensure that fire alarm system is tested timely and properly documented
2023-07-27 Swimming Swimming Compliant - Finalized
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: Child 2 did not have an updated child service report on file.

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).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An updated child service report will be obtained.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.131(e) - ACIP recommended immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)

Description: ACIP recommended immunization record

Noncompliance Area: Child 4 did not have updated immunizations on file. The Rotavirus, DTAP and HiB immunizations were not up to date. Children 2 and 5 did not have the updated flu shot on file.

Correction Required: The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children will obtain updated immunizations.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Staff 4 did not have two letters of reference on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 4 did not have two letters of reference on file.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: Staff 4 did not have emergency plan training on file. See LIS for date of hire.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 4's last day is 6/9/2023.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1-3 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022

Correction Required: Staff person #1-3 shall complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 6/20/2023,

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will obtain the 1 hour updated training.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Get Started in Center Based Care.

Correction Required: Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #4 will have until 6/20/2023 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #4, staff person #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 4's last day is 6/9/2023.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: The hot water temperature in the upstairs preschool changing room, older toddler room and infant room measured above 110 degrees.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Hot water is shut off.
2023-06-05 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: Hand washing signs were not posted in the downstairs bathrooms.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility posted hand washing signs.
2022-07-28 Swimming Swimming Compliant - Finalized
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In the outside wobbler play space, there were uncovered bolts to the right of the door.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will place covers on bolts.
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.104(a)

Description: Clean, good repair, proper size

Noncompliance Area: The facility's school bus had multiple seats that had exposed foam that would not be able to be cleaned.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will fix bus seats.
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.135(a)(3)

Description: Disposable diapers

Noncompliance Area: The garbage can in the diapering area in the upstairs room was not hands free. It was not hands free due to it being an electric garbage can and had a dead battery.

Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will put battery in garbage can.
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have an updated fee agreement on file. The fee agreement was last updated on 9/14/2021.

Correction Required: A 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will update fee agreement.
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 had one letter of reference on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility obtained letter of reference for staff 1.
2022-06-10 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: In the cafeteria, there was toxics accessible to the children. The toxics were in an unlocked cabinet. The toxics included cleaning wipes.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Toxics were made inaccessible.

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