Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

During renewal inspection on March 21, 2025, the records of staff #2 and 3 indicated that staff completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainings were not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.

3270.31(e)(4)(i) · Corrected Apr 18, 2025

The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility until all documentation required under the CPSL is obtained and on file.

During renewal inspection on March 21, 2025, the record of staff #4 contained an FBI clearance obtained through the Department of Education, and did not contain the request or results of the NSOR. Staff #4 was observed working unsupervised.

3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · Corrected Apr 1, 2025

A source of running water for handwashing shall be present in infant and toddler diapering areas. If the running water does not flow directly into a drain that is connected to a sewage system, a receptacle shall be provided to contain the water used for washing. The receptacle shall be emptied into an approved sewage system at least once a day.