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Home › PA › Bellefonte › Bellefonte Family Ymca Day Care Center
125 W HIGH ST, Bellefonte PA 16823 · License #CER-00255498 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
During the renewal inspection on 4-22-26, it was observed that the outlet in the hall next to the infant room was missing protective covers.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.107 · 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.
During renewal inspection 4-22-26, thermometer's were not in the refrigerators in Young Preschool and Young Toddler rooms.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.20(a)(1) · The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment.
During summer camp, two children were injured, each resulting in emergency medical treatment. The incidents were not reported to DHS within 24 hours of happening.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Sep 29, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
Staff #1 completed health and safety training on 12/4/24, which was not done within 90 days of hire.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · 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.
In classroom #1 and Classroom #2 a vent located on the wall was observed to be dusty.
Corrected Corrected by May 12, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(e) · Pea gravel and other materials with a diameter of less than 1 inch may not be used in spaces where infants or toddlers receive care.
In classroom 3, a sensory bin was observed to contain multiple items less than an inch in diameter, which are considered choking hazards.
Corrected Corrected by May 12, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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.
Staff #1 had an initial health assessment dated 10/31/24, which was not completed prior to initial employment.
Corrected Corrected by May 12, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Directed Plan of Correction: 1. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
A child was left unsupervised in Classroom 3 for approximately 15 minutes. The child was left behind when the rest of the class went to a gross motor activity.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
In the mat room (gross motor room), two teachers were observed on their phone while children were in care. Upon walking in the door, both teachers quickly put their phones away.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
In the Young Preschool room, a child sized blue couch near the entrance was observed to be in disrepair with exposed foam at the corners of the cushion.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(3) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
Health assessment on file for staff #1 did not include an examination for communicable disease.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(4) · An adult health assessment must include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.
Health assessment on file for staff #1 did not include any potential medical problems.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(5) · An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Health assessment on file for staff #1 did not include the physician or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.161(a) · Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption.
During the inspection on 10/21/24, a gallon of milk was observed in the fridge in the Young Toddler room with an expiration date of 10/18/24.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 21, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
File for staff #1 did not include the staff's previous experience or have record of the staff's education.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1) · 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.
The last documented fire drill completed was dated 3/22/24. There was no updated fire drill completed since that date as evidenced by the fire drill log.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51 · When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times.
Staff #1 left the room for approximately 22 minutes, leaving staff number 2 in the room alone with 12 pre-school aged children. This was confirmed through video footage.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 25, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times.
Staff #1 was observed leaving the room for approximately 22 minutes, leaving staff #2 to supervise 12 preschool children. During this time, video footage revealed two children acting inappropriately in an area that could not be adequately supervised by one staff person.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 25, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.