The Royal Academy
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📞 (570) 474-9695This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Reviews
From what I know it was named royal academy.
It was horrible. The playground was closed because it wasnt safe. The day wasnt structured or any learning and the owner was not able to handle all those kids.
I worked for shining stars and they refuse to pay me. This is a labor violation.
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Play house in the outside play area was observed to have a cracked window, causing rough edges and pinch points. 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.) Provider covered the broken edge of the play house. Provider will ensure that all play equipment is in good repair. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Files for Children # 2, # 3 and # 4 did not contain an updated Child Service Report in file. Last one in file for Child # 2 was dated 10/2/17, Child # 3 was dated 9/18/18 and Child # 4 did not have one in file, state date is 10/2/18. 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider completed a Child Service Report for Children # 2, # 3 and # 4. Provider will ensure that a Child Service Report is completed and review by parents every 6-months. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 1 did not include health insurance name and policy number. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have parent update the Emergency Contact Form with health insurance name and policy number. Provider will ensure that all forms are complete and up to date. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Child # 3 did not contain a health assessment provider by parent every 6-months. Child is a young toddler. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) File for Child # 3 contains a current health assessment. Provider will ensure that a health assessment is obtained for infants and young toddlers every 6-months. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for staff # 1 did not contain an updated health assessment, last one in file is dated 4/11/16. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff # 1 will obtain an updated health assessment for file. Provider will ensure that all staff have an updated health assessment every 24-months. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact Forms and Fee Agreements for Children # 2 and # 4 were not reviewed and updated by parents every 6-months. File for Child # 2 contained forms dated 10/31/18 and 9/18/19, Child # 4 contained forms dated 10/2/18 and 9/8/19. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Files for Children # 2 and # 4 contain updated Emergency Contact Form and Fee Agreement. Provider will ensure that the Emergency Contact Form and Fee Agreement are reviewed and updated by parents every 6-months. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Files for Staff # 1 and # 4 did not contain verification of annual 6 clock hours of child care training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will ensure that all staff complete an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Facility staff has not had their annual fire safety training by a fire protection professional. Last training was dated 9/18/18. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) provider will schedule a fire safety training with a fire protection professional. Provider will ensure that an annual fires safety training is completed by a fire protection specialist annually. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Files for Staff # 2 and # 4 did not contain updated clearances. File for Staff # 2 had a State Police Clearance that expired 1/31/19 and a Child abuse Clearance that expired 1/30/19. Staff # 2 began employment on 9/2/19. Staff # 4 had a State Police Clearance that expired 12/12/18, Child Abuse expired 12/17/18 and FBI expired 5/14/19. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff # 2 and # 4 will not work in child care until all clearances are complete and obtained for file. Provider will ensure that all staff have updated clearances and all CPSL regulations are followed. |
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| 2019-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: First-aid kit in the Preschool Room was missing tape, gloves, scissors and bandages. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider added missing items to the first-aid kit in the Preschool Room. Provider will ensure that all facility first-aid kits contain all required items. |
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| 2019-04-23 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.76/3270.102(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Wooden sand box has areas where the wood is rotted , causing rough edges and splinters. 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.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.) Wood was completely replaced. It is all brand new wood. Wood will be properly maintained. All playground equipment will be kept clean and safe for all children. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.134(b) - Towels labeled and laundered | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Preschool bathroom was missing towels labeled with child's name or paper towels. Correction Required: Cloth towels and washcloths shall be labeled with the child's name, used by only the named child and laundered weekly. The director shall arrange a laundry schedule with the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will place paper towels or towels labeled with child's name in the Preschool bathroom. Provider will ensure that all facility bathrooms contain paper towels. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Diaper pad in the Infant Room was observed to have several rips in the surface, rendering the surface unable to sanitize. Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will replace the diaper pad in the Infant room. Provider will ensure that diapering surfaces are able to be sanitized. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Infant Bottle was not labeled with child's name. Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will place child's name on infant bottles. Provider will ensure that all infant bottles are labeled with child's name. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Electrical outlet in the Pre-K room was missing a protective cover. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will cover the electrical outlet with a protective cover. Provider will ensure that all electrical outlets are covered with a protective cover. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: First-aid kit in the Preschool Room was missing soap. First-aid kit in the Infant Room was missing tape. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will add soap to the first-aid kit in the Preschool Room and tape to the first-aid kit in the Infant Room. Provider will ensure that all facility first-aid kits contain required items. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.82(i) - Lidded waste receptacles | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Preschool bathroom was missing a lidded trash can. Correction Required: A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will place a lidded trash can in the Preschool bathroom. Provider will ensure that all bathrooms contain a lidded trash can. |
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| 2019-03-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.91(a) - Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Exit near the Pre -K room, that is used only for emergencies was blocked by garbage bags full of clothing. Correction Required: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will remove the garbage bags from in front of the exit near the Pre-K room. Provider will ensure that all exits from facility are unobstructed. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Beige and green play house in the outdoor play area was observed to have broken bottom step, causing sharp edges and pinch points. Blue slide and pink slide in the outdoor play area were observed to have broken pieces causing sharp edges and pinch points. 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.) Provider covered all of the broken pieces of the outdoor play equipment. Provider will ensure that all play equipment are in good repair and free from sharp edges and pinch points. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.106(a)/3270.166(4) - Clean, age appropriate/Bottles labeled | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Cribs and infant bottles in the Infant Room were not labeled with each child's name. Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider labeled the cribs and infant bottles in the Infant Room for each child. Provider will ensure that rest equipment and bottles are labeled for each child. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Child # 2 did not contain a current Child Service Report, last one completed was dated 10/3/17. File for Child # 4 did not contain a current Child Service Report, last one was completed on 10/17/17. 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). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have current Child Service Reports completed by teachers for Child # 2 and # 4. Provider will ensure that a Child Service Report is completed for children every 6-months. Provider will ensure that all files are complete and up to date. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreements for Children # 1, # 2 and # 4 did not specify persons whom child can be released to. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider had parents update the Fee Agreement with persons whom child can be released to. Provider will ensure that all forms are complete and up to date. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Emergency Contact Form for Child # 4 was not reviewed and updated every 6-months, last update was 10/9/17. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider had parents review and update the Emergency Contact Form. Provider will ensure that the Emergency Contact Form and Fee Agreement are reviewed and updated every 6-months. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 2 did not contain verification of child care experience. 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.) Provider will obtain verification of child care experience for Staff # 2. Provider will ensure that all files are complete and up to date. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 2 did not contain two written nonfamily references. 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 |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff # 2 will obtain two nonfamily references for file. Provider will ensure that all files are complete and up to date. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.27(a) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Facility did not have an Emergency Plan. Facility was using an outdated emergency plan from previous owners. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will complete a current Emergency Plan and submit plan to the EMA. Provider will ensure that facility has a current Emergency Plan. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 1 did not contain verification of an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will ensure that all staff complete an annual minimum of 6 clock hours in child care training and verification of training hours is provided for file. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: File for Staff # 2 did not contain current State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Clearance. State Police Clearance expired on 4/11/18, Child Abuse Clearance expired on 4/20/18 and FBI Clearance expired on 4/12/18. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider removed Staff # 2 from child care until all clearances are received. Staff # 2 will obtain updated State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Clearance. Provider will ensure that all CPSL regulations are followed and all clearances are current. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Files for Staff # 2, # 3 and # 4 did not contain current staff evaluations. Staff # 2 did not have a staff evaluation on file, she began on 1/7/14. Staff evaluation for Staff # 3 was dated 6/17 and staff evaluation for Staff # 4 was dated 1/20/17. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will complete a staff evaluation for Staff # 2, # 3 and # 4. Provider will ensure that all staff receive a written evaluation a minimum of every 12-months. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Electrical outlet in the Preschool room did not have a protective cover. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider covered the electrical outlet with a protective cover in the Preschool room. Provider will ensure that all electrical outlets have a protective cover. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Basket of sunscreen were observed on the counter accessible to children in the Preschool room. 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.) Provider moved the basket of sunscreen to an area inaccessible to children. Provider will ensure that all toxics are in an area inaccessible to children. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Hot water in the children's bathroom in the Toddler Room measured at 112 degrees. Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider shut off the hot water in the children's bathroom in the Toddler Room. Provider will ensure that all hot water that is accessible to children measures at 110 degrees or below. |
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| 2018-09-26 | Renewal | 3270.75(a)/3270.75(c) - In child care spaces/Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The Preschool Room did not have a first-aid kit. The first-aid kit in the Toddler Room was missing band-aids, rubber gloves and gauze pads. First-aid kit in the Infant Room was missing band-aids. Correction Required: A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space. A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A first-aid kit was placed in the Preschool Room. Provider added band-aids, rubber gloves and gauze pads to the first-aid kit in the Toddler Room. Provider added band-aids to the first-aid kit in the Infant Room. Provider will ensure that each child care space contains a first-aid kit. Provider will ensure that all first-aid kits contain required items. |
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