Happy Hollow at Hope Childcare Center
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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 |
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| 2026-07-08 | Swimming | 3270.133(4) - Locked | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(4) Description: Locked Noncompliance Area: Observed prescription and nonprescription medication in a backpack on the ground which was accessible to school age children while at the pool; the bag was secured with 2 carabiner clips connected to the zipper on the bag which were easily opened and did not prevent access. Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I have provided secure locks on our medication backpack to prevent access. |
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| 2026-07-08 | Swimming | 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: The file for staff person #1 included an FBI clearance which was not updated within 60 months of the previous clearance. A PDE FBI clearance dated 07/17/2025 was on file and is not valid for child care and the previous FBI clearance was dated 05/27/2021 and needed to be updated by 05/27/2026. 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. 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 updated her FBI clearance on 7/9/2026 and acceptable results were given on 7/9/2026. Results were put in her file on 7/10/2026. |
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| 2026-07-08 | Swimming | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: Observed sunscreen which was not locked or made inaccessible to children while at the pool; the bag containing the sunscreen was located on the ground. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I have provided locks for all bags containing sunscreen/ toxic materials to make them inaccessible to children. |
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| 2026-07-08 | Swimming | 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(b) Description: Inaccessible to children Noncompliance Area: Observed the first aid kit was accessible to children while at the pool; the bag containing the first aid kit was located on the ground. 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.) I have provided locks for all first aid kits to make them inaccessible to children. |
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| 2025-08-07 | Renewal | 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 8/7/25, it was observed that a table had a broken edged in the school age classroom (Basement). CORRECTED ON SITE. 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.) I covered the chipped table with duct tape. |
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| 2025-08-07 | Renewal | 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(c) Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Noncompliance Area: On 8/7/25, it was observed that there was insufficient surfacing under the climber on the preschool playground. Rubber mulch measured approximately 1-2 inches. 6 inches of mulch would be required. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A ton of rubber mulch (tire chips) will be delivered to our playground to cover 6 inches around the climber. I have moved extra mulch around the climber in the meantime. |
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| 2025-08-07 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: On 8/7/25, it was observed that staff person 1 did not have documentation of education on file. CORRECTED ON SITE. 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.) I retrieved and copied the employee's diploma and put it in her file. |
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| 2025-07-09 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: On 7/9/25, it was observed that child 1 was present on an excursion to the pool and did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care or minor first aid on their emergency contact information. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The parent signed for consent for emergency care and first aid on their emergency contact information upon pick up that day. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.21 - General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.21 Description: General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: On 8/22/24, it was observed that the facility emergency plan did not address continuity of operations. Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The operator shall update the sections of their emergency plans that must address continuity of operations. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I added to my emergency plan, a continuity of care clause stating: in the even of a catastrophic even we will assess the damage and decide when and where to resume services. |
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| 2024-08-22 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: On 8/22/24, it was observed that Aquaphor was accessible to children on a table beside the cabinets, in the school age classroom. CORRECTED ON SITE. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will make sure all cleaning and toxic materials are made inaccessible to children. |
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| 2023-08-17 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7) Description: Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: On 8/17/23, it was observed that child 8 did not have addresses on file for their release persons. Correction Required: 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.) We added the missing address to child 8's file. |
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| 2023-08-17 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Noncompliance Area: On 8/17/23, it was observed that staff health assessments and TB tests were not completed less than 12 months before staff hire dates. Staff person 1 had a health assessment and TB test on file dated 9/8/21 which was more than 12 months before their start date. Staff person 4 had a TB test dated 4/22/22 which was more than 12 months before their start 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. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person 1 will have a new health assessment and TB test done on 10/4/23. Will send copy. Staff person 4 will have a new health assessment and TB test done on 9/11/22. Will send copy. |
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| 2023-08-17 | Renewal | 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: On 8/17/23, it was observed that child 10 did not have signed parental permission on file for emergency medical care or minor first aid. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent signed document giving permission for emergency medical care and minor first aid. |
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| 2023-08-17 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: On 8/18/23, it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Staff person 2 had a FBI clearance and provisional paperwork on file dated 5/17/23, which was after their start date. Staff person 3 had a child abuse clearance dated 6/21/23, which was after their start date. Staff person 5 had a State Police clearance on file that expired on 9/11/22 that was not updated until 9/16/22. Staff person 5 had a FBI clearance on file that expired on 8/12/22 that was not updated until 9/21/22. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff 2, 3, and 5 now have all clearances completed, updated, and on file. 2- I will maintain and follow all CPSL with my staff. 3- I will make sure all clearances are done prior to start date with children. 5- I will make sure all clearances are updated prior to expiration date. |
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| 2023-08-17 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a) Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: On 8/17/23, it was observed that there was peeling paint on the wall beside the television in the Toddler classroom. 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.) I painted spots where paint had chipped. |
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