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Home › PA › Bridgeville › Poppys Playhouse Llc
611 Baldwin St, Bridgeville PA 15017 · License #CER-00235823 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.27(e) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The facility's emergency plan parent letter lacked the method to contact parents when an emergency arises, lacked the method to contact parents when the emergency has ended and how to reunite with their children, and lacked accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2026
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.
The file for Staff #2 contained the PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 2 training dated 2/10/26, more than 90 days after the date of hire.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of a high school diploma but lacked a complete childcare verification form attesting to 2 years' experience with children.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2026
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
The first aid kit in the Preschool Room lacked adhesive bandages.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 23, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(a) · 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.
In the Preschool Room, peeling gray plastic was observed on the grocery store play equipment, and could cause injury.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2026
Category: physical safety. 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.
A shelf in the Preschool Room was observed to not be tethered to the wall and could be unsafe.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 23, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.134(a) · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.
During the inspection, Staff #1 did not wash Child #1's hands after being diapered.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.135(c) · The diapering area may not be used for food preparation or food service.
During a diaper change observation, a container of puff snacks were observed on the diapering handwashing sink which may not be used for food service.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: ratio. 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.
The file for Staff #3 contained a staff health assessment form dated 2/25/26, after the start date in childcare. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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.
The file for Staff #2 contained a tuberculosis screening dated 9/3/25, after the start date in childcare.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · 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.
The file for Staff #3 contained two written, nonfamily references, however one reference did not attest to the person's suitability to serve in a childcare position.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
The file for Staff #2 contained a Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate dated 2/3/26, more than 90 days after the start date in childcare.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for Staff #1 contained 0 out of 12 childcare training hours within the training timeframe of 2/2025-2/2026.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a) · 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 file for Child #1 contained a health report form dated 1/29/26, more than 60 days after the child's date of childcare.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(5) · Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.
The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked information regarding the child's special needs, as specified by the parent.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment form dated 1/15/25, after the date of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(5) · Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
In an inaccessible medication bin, a container of Tylenol for Child #1 had an expiration date of 8/2024 and was therefore not in accordance with the manufacturer's original label.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
The facility's fire detection log documented dates 4/26/24 and 5/28/24, more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(a) · 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.
In the Preschool Room, broken and peeling particle board was observed on a washing machine toy, which could be hazardous to children. Exposed bolts were observed on the fence in the Outside Play Space.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The Financial Agreement form for Child #1 did not include arrival and departure times.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(a) · Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.
The Emergency Contact form for Child #2 did not contain emergency contact names or information.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The file for Staff #1 includes a health assessment and tuberculosis screening which are dated more than 12 months prior to hire (See LIS CODE SHEET).
Corrected Corrected by Mar 13, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · 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.
The file for Staff #2 did not contain two letters of reference prior to date of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for Staff #1 lacked 12 hours of annual training within the last 12 months. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(b) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.
The agreements on file for children #1-#5 were the originals.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(6) · A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.
There was no written parental consent to administer two children's Tylenols present at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.163(a)(2) · A lunch or dinner prepared at the facility for children of toddler age or older shall include at least one protein.
As per the posted menu and operator's statement, not all lunches served included a protein.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
The health and safety training completed and documented on file for Facility Person #2 was completed on 2/27/19. This particular health and safety training was acceptable only if taken prior to 6/30/18 after which an updated version was required to be completed. Facility Person #2 was observed caring for children unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
The facility's emergency plan does not include a plan for continuity of operations in the event of an emergency, as required by federal regulation.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: ratio. 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.
The health and safety training completed and documented on file for Facility Person #2 was completed on 2/27/19. This particular health and safety training was acceptable only if taken prior to 6/30/18 after which an updated version was required to be completed.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
There were no emergency contact forms present in the Poppy room for the children who received care in that room.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · 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.
The signed disclosure statements on file for Facility Persons #1 and #4 were not dated.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.52 · When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).
At approximately 9:10 AM, Facility Person #3 was supervising a group of 2 older toddlers and 4 young toddlers in the Jungle Room for approximately 1-2 minutes.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(c) · Indoor child care space is measured within permanent stationary partitions or walls. The allowable number of children in a space is determined by dividing the total square feet in a space by 40.
At approximately 9:00 AM, there were a total of 10 children - 1 preschooler, 2 older toddlers, and 7 young toddlers - receiving care in the Jungle Room, with a measured maximum capacity of 9 children.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
There was peeling paint on a wall a storage area in the Space Room where equipment, including children's rest equipment is stored.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(a) · 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.
There was a riding toy in the outside playspace with a cracked plastic bolt cover, creating a rough / sharp edge.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)(1) · 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.
At approximately 9:05, when asked to identify which children each staff person in the Jungle Room were supervising, it was discovered that a preschooler in the classroom was assigned to supervision of Facility Person #2, who, at approximately 9:00 had left the Jungle Room with their group to move to the Space Room.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.163(b) · Breakfast prepared at the facility for children of toddler age or older shall have at least one item from three of the following four food groups: dairy, protein, fruit and vegetable, grain.
As per the posted menu and operator's statement, not all breakfasts served included a fruit or vegetable.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
The record of dates the smoke detectors were tested at the facility indicates tests were conducted on 9/22/22 and then next on 10/3/22, more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Staff #1 and #2 did not obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training during the period from 12/19/2020 - 12/19/2021.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.