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Phenomenal Childrens Daycare

Allentown, PA · Lehigh County
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N 5TH ST, Allentown, PA 18102
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Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
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📞 (484) 426-3103
N 5TH ST
Allentown, PA 18102
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Historical licensing information
License Number
CER-00175225
Expired
Apr 26, 2022
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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PHENOMENAL CHILDRENS DAYCARE is a Family Child Care Home in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-07-14 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Facility person # 1 & # 2 do not have a NSOR on file that was required to be on file by July 1, 2020.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1 & 2 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. Facility Person # 1 & 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person # 1 & # 2 will not provide child care until a NSOR is on file. In the future the facility will ensure all clearances are on file as per stated by the CPSL.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed two play pens that are not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All cots has been labeled with a number and a list has been prepared with cot number and child name. In the future, rest equipment will be check to ensure list is up to date and cots has been appropriately labeled.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 1 - DOE 11.6.17 and 2 - DOE - 6.5.17 have been enrolled for more than 6 months and do not have child service reports on file. Child 7 - DOE 2.14.18 doe snot have an updated child service reports on file. Last child service report on file is dated 8.13.18.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify 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 at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1, 2 and 7 has an updated child service report on file. In the future, child service report will be completed for each child in the program and will be prepared every six months and shared with parents.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact info and fee agreement for child 3 - DOE - 8.1.16 has not been updated within a 6 month period. Child 3 has an emergency contact form and fee agreement on file - updated 4.22.17 and 3.23.18. Child 4 - DOE - 8.1.16 has a fee agreement on file that was not updated within 6 months. Child 4 has a fee agreement on file dated 3.23.18 and 3.23.19.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA 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.)
Child 3 and 4 have an updated Emergency Contact and Fee Agreement. In the future, Emergency Contact information and Fee Agreement will be reviewed every six months, and any charges will be required that parents complete a new form.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 5 and 6's record does not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child nor does it contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 5 and 6 has completed Emergency Contact with parent signature giving consent for emergency medical care and parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures . In the future, provider will ensure that parent signs form for emergency medical care and parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.182(8) - Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 - DOE 11.6.17 record does not contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. Inspector observed 1 fee agreement on file dated 3.1.19. Child 5 does not have a fee agreement on file.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 and 5, provider was under the impression that anew Emergency Contact and Fee Agreement was to be completed every year and prior agreements and emergency contact was to be removed from the child record. In the future, ALL Emergency contacts and Fee Agreements will be kept in the child's record.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 has two completed state police clearances on file however, both state police clearances do not have staff 1's correct DOB. The state police clearance on file dated 6.10.16 has a DOB of 7.20.50 and the other state police clearance on file dated 12.13.18 has a DOB on file of 7.19.50 Staff person 1's DOB is 7.29.50. Staff 1 and 2 do not have proof of child abuse clearance on file nor do staff 1 and 2 have a completed child abuse clearance on file. Staff 3has an incomplete state police clearance on file. Staff 3 has a state police clearance on file that does not have a seal.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1 and 2 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Person #1 and peron #2 has updated state police clearance and correct birth certificate. Staff #3 has state police clearance update and hava a seal. Person 1 and 2 have child abuse clearance and will send them to inspector. my plan correction: the operator shall comply with the CPSL and with chapter 3490. before start working in a day care facility and clearances will be on file at all times staff without clearances cant work in the daycare.
2019-04-10 Renewal 3290.94(c) - Four times a year Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fire drills are not being conducted at least four times a year. Fire drills were done on 1.8.18, 5.23.18 and 10.4.18.

Correction Required: Fire evacuation drills shall be conducted at least four times a year.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire Drill was conducted in April 2019. In the future fire drills will be conducted every 4 months and will be log in the Fire Drill Log.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Provider has two play pens. Neither play pen is labeled with a for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Inspector observed provider remove a child (boy) from the play pen and within minutes place another child (girl) into that very same play pen.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will proceed to write by numbers and names to the cribs or other equipment used by each child. Keep all used area clean. Not removed any child from your assigned space. Parents should bring clothes to make change if necessary. Every child in his site.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.112/3290.113(e) - Infant/Toddler Stimulation/Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed ch 9 DOB - 9/13/17 sitting in a baby rocker from 11:45 until 1:28. Inspector observed child 5 sitting strapped in a highchair from 11:45 until approx. 12:30. Staff took child 5 out of the high chair and let ch 5 play on the floor for approx. 10 min. Staff removed ch 6 - DOB - 3/7/17 who was in the play pen from 11:45 until approx. 12:30 and placed ch 6 in high chair and strapped ch 6 in. Staff then placed ch 5 in same play pen where ch 6 was just removed from. Child 7 - DOB - 8/5/17 was in the second play pen from 11:45 until ch was given a sippy cup with milk and fell asleep with cup of milk around 1:10. Inspector mentioned several times that children should not have their movement restricted for such a long period of time.

Correction Required: Infants and toddlers shall be provided stimulation by being held, rocked, talked to, played with and carried.A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I use the code 3290 PA and guide my staff and will not have the infant/toddler restricted we will provide with stimulation when we held, rocked, talk, touched and taken, also discussed no cups in children's cribs.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.123(a)(1)/3290.123(a)(2) - Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for children 1 and 4 do not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. Fee agreement for children1, 2 and 4 do not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreement of the child 1,4 has already been corrected the agreement of the fee of the child 1,2 and 4 already corrected the date that the payment must be. Verify all spaces are signed by the parents correctly.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 5 - DOB - 9/18/16 - DOE - 6/12.17 does not have a child service report on file and has been enrolled for more than 6 months. Child 3 has a child service report on file however information is not provided to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify 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 at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children 5 children 3 The child service report was completed. Parents signed and were given a copy of the results observe the progress of the childrens every six months and notify the parents and discuss the results with them.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for child 5 does not specify the child's departure time.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
child #5 reviewed contacted parents and the time of entry and exit was specified. Verify that all spaces are complete by parent.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for child 2 does not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Contacted parents children 2 to obtain release person listed on the designated by parent release. review this every 6 months completed at sign.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for child 1 does not specify the date of the child's admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Check that all spots are filled properly. The date of admission was written correctly. fill all the correct information and up to date.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children 1 and 2 does not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parents filled out the papers in full. Maintain this and review every 6 months, child 1 and 2 fill the completed the information for the parents.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for child 5 does not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Contacted parents to obtain release the adress and name and physician telephone. Review each six months.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children 1, 2, 7 and 8 do not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
kids 7, 1, 2, 8 contacted parents to obtain release to parent for emergency medical care, written consent is requeried prior to admission.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children 3 and 5 does not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Invited the parents 3 and 5 to obtained health insurance coverage and policy number. Parents will be required to provider every 6 months update.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for child 9 does not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Review emergency contact information include health insurance coverage and policy number, name address and telephone by parent to whom release and verify that all spaces are filled with the information required.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 3 - DOE - 6/5/17 does not have a 6 month updated emergency contact form on file. Emergency contact from on file is dated 5/31/17. Child 3's fee agreement was not updated within 6 months. Dates on child 3's fee agreement are 5/31/17 and 3/23/18. Child 5 - DOE - 6/12/17 did not receive 6 month updates on both the fee agreement and emergency contact from. The emergency contact form has dates 6/12/17 and 3/23/18. The fee agreement has dates 6/12/17 and 1/8/18.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA 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.)
kids 3,5 The errors were corrected, establish and maintain records to date of each child with the signature of the parents every six months. Keep all spaces filled.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 4 - DOE - 11/6/17 does not have an initial health report on file dated no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The health report on file for child 4 is dated 3/29/18.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Require the parents an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the family day care. Kids 4, have completed.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.131(b)(1) - Updated infant health report: every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 6 - DOB - 3/7/17 DOE - 11/7/17 does not have an updated health report at least every 6 months on file. Health report on file is dated 5/31/17.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain an updated health assessment for child 6. I will make sure require the parent to provide and updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.134(a)/3290.152 - Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed staff 2 provide snack to child without washing ch's hands. Inspector observed staff 1 give child 9 a bottle and not wash ch's hands. Inspector observed two diaper changes and staff did not wash her hands or the children's hands.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff observed, as part of a training, an education video on how to wash your hands before and after, meals. go to the bathroom, change diapers. In my bathroom you will find instructions on how and when to wash our hand.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) - Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 - DOH - 1/27/18 does not have a health assessment or tb screening on file.

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 on file at the facility.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I suspend the staff #1 until a completed health assessment and T.B screening is complete. Prior to the entry into my home of a relative or employee who has to have contact with my children in the day care, you will be required before hand to provide me with a health certificate, including the tuberculin test, with the result. I will confirm that you do not have any communicable disease. A health assessment is valid for 24 months. T.B screening by the mantoray method at initial employment.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed a bottle in the refrigerator that is not labeled with the child's name.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
List with names all the utensils used by each child, for glasses or bottles.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.166(6) - Infant/toddler - no bottle in mouth to sleep Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 7 - DOB - 8/5/17 was given a sippy cup and fell asleep with sippy cup in mouth.

Correction Required: Neither an infant nor a toddler is permitted to sleep with a bottle in his mouth.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff was instructed not to leave bottle or cup to the childrens in their mouths while they sleep never. We already know the pro and the con of continuing to do this practice in children - see video kids health.org. +Dodot video.
2018-04-04 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 does not have a valid state police clearance on file. Staff 1 has a volunteer state police clearance on file dated 3/27/18. Staff 1 is a household member and staff person.

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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Each person who occupies my home is over 18 years of age will have to complete the same requirements as the staff, police clearance, child abuse, health w/tb/ or another necessary document if you are going to have contact with my children in care
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 6, 8 and 9 do not have updated child service reports on file.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify 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 at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider did an assessment for each child. Called the parents to come to daycare. Parents read the assessments and signed agreeing to the assessment. Every 6 months evaluate the growth increase in each child. Parents will sign the assessments and so on. Each evaluation goes in the child's file to observe the progress.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.123(a)(5)/3290.124(b)(7) - Designated release persons/Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 3 and 4 do not have release persons listed on the fee agreement. Children 3 and 4 are missing addresses for release persons on the emergency contact form. Children 6 and 9 do not have release persons name, address and phone number listed on the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider contacted parents of children 3 and 4 to obtain release persons info for emergency contact form and fee agreement. Provider contacted parents for children 6 and 9 to obtain release persons name, address and phone number for emergency contact form. This will be required at initial enrollment and every update. Check the record every six months and ask the parents to renew child's contacts, emergency contact and verify that all spaces are signed by the parents.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 1, 2, 5, 6 and 9 do not have a date of admission listed on the fee agreement.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child`s admission.A child`s record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider added date of admission date of admissions for children 1, 2, 5, 6 and 9. Provider will ensure that the date of admission is listed at initial enrollment and every update. Child 1 is no longer enrolled as of 5/31/17.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 1 and 2 do not have the address of the physician listed on the emergency contact form. Child 5 does not have the phone number of the physician listed on the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child`s physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parents filled out the papers in full and with the correct information. TO maintain this, provider will review every 6 months with the parents to maintain this to keep it updated. Provider will ensure physicians information will be filled out at initial enrollment. Child 1 is no longer enrolled as of 5/31/17
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children 4, 5 and 9 does not have written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider invited the parents to obtained signed parental consent for above mentioned children. In the future, parents will be required to provide signed parental consent for emergency medical care at initial admission and every 6 months to update.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact form for children 1 and 2 do not include health insurance coverage listed. Emergency contact form for children 3 and 4 do not include health insurance policy number listed. Emergency contact form for child 5 does not have health insurance coverage and policy number listed.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider had a meeting parents for children 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 to fill out the name and policy number of insurance company. To maintain this provider plans to review this every 6 months and will ensure this is completed at initial enrollment.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child 5, 7, 8 and 10 do not have updated emergency contact forms on file. Emergency contact forms and fee agreements for child 6 and 9 were not updated within the 6 months. Fee agreements for children 7, 8 and 10 were not updated within 6 months.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the informationA 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.)
Children #5,7,8,10 have updated emergency contact forms on file. Children #5,7,8,10 the parents signed me the role committing to review if there is some other change in the information every 6 months forms on file.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.131(a)/3290.131(e) - Within 60 days/Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 1, 2, 3 and 4 do not have child health assessments and immunizations on file and have been enrolled for more than 6 months.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.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.)
Provider will ask parents for health assessment. If provider does not obtain health assessment for parents by May 26, 2017, provider will withdraw all children listed. Health assessments my be provided at initial enrollment and when update is needed. Child 1 no longer attends as of 5/31/17
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Children 6 and 9 have health assessments on file that do not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained corrected documentation from parents for children 6 and 9. provider will ensure that the information is on the health assessment when handed in by parents.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.151(a) - Within 3 months, then 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff person 2 does not have a health assessment and tb screening on file and cooks for the children.

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 on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider sent staff 2 to the doctor to obtain a physical and tb screening. In the future, provider will ensure staff physicals and tb screenings at initial hire and annual physicals and keep on file
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.18/3290.69 - General Health and Safety/Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed knives in an unlocked draw in the kitchen, providers husband cooking on the stove and the stove does not have a stove guard, and needles in the medicine cabinet in the bathroom on on the first floor. Knives, needles and stove are accessible to children.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110 F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Removed all kitchen utensils, also installed security door and stove guard. Provider took out everything that was in the cabinet in the bathroom and threw it away. Cleaned the bathroom Placed a sign that it should be keep out of reach of children. Security door were installed. There is no direct contact with children, has labels to keep out of reach of children. I put security gate at the entrance to the kitchen.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact forms for children 1, 2, 4, 5 and 9 do not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child`s record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained signed parent consent for administration of minor first-aid for all children listed. In the future, provider will review and make sure that all information is complete at initial enrollment and update. Child 1 no longer attends as of 5/31/17.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.191 - Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 2 does not have a file.

Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider created a file for staff 2. In the future, all persons who have contact with the children in the daycare will have a file.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.24(b)/3290.24(c) - Plan reviewed/updated annually/Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Emergency plan was not reviewed/updated annually. Last review/update was 3/15/16. None of the staff have emergency plan training on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Reviewed the emergency plan and that staff sign the plan after it has been reviewed and receive guidance on the emergency plan at initial hire. This would be executed every year on the same date.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff 2 does not have proof of request for s child abuse clearance, state police clearance and fbi clearance on file. Staff 2 does not have completed state police clearance, child abuse clearance and fbi clearance on file. Staff 2 does not have mandated reporter training on file nor does staff 2 have a signed disclosure statement on file. Staff 2 is the cook for the facility and staff person 2 in the home when children are present.

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. Facility Person # 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 2 has the state police clearance and child abuse clearance on file. Staff 2 will be finger printed tomorrow 5/20/17. Staff 2 has a signed disclosure on file and mandated reporter training has been completed. Provider will ensure all staff have all 3 completed clearances and mandated reporter training on file at all times.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Inspector observed cleaning materials in the cabinet under the sink in the kitchen, bleach in the cabinet under the sink in the bathroom and wipes in the cabinets that are located in the area where the computer is set up. All toxics are labeled keep out of reach of children.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Eliminated all toxic material removed then all and place locks on the cabinets even though there are no toxic materials in there provider still placed locks. Added a door underneath the sink in the kitchen so the children are not able to touch anything. In the future, provider will ensure toxics are out of reach at all times.
2017-04-18 Renewal 3290.94(c) - Four times a year Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: A fire drill was not conducted at least four times a year. Fire drill was conduted 3/9/16, 6/13/16 and 9/9/16.

Correction Required: Fire evacuation drills shall be conducted at least four times a year.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I complete this years, these are the next dates we will perform the next drill. done 5/1/17 - 8/1/17 - 10/2/17 and finish 12/1/2107, and complete 4 drill years.

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