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Laure Putt Family Child Care Home
257 College Ave, Chambersburg PA 17201 · License #CER-00250471 · Family Child Care Home
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- Phone
- (717) 262-3231
- lbputt@comcast.net
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- Address
- 257 College Ave, Chambersburg PA 17201 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 2-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 6 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3290.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
The files for children #1, #2 and #3 were observed to contain agreements that lacked specifying the services which are to be considered as extra
Corrected by Jan 4, 2026
- Violation
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).
The files for children #3 and #4 were observed to lack a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. Specifically, the immunization record for child #3 lacked Hepatitis B, Rotavirus and Polio vaccinations, and lacked up to date DTAP/DTP/TD, HIB, Pneumococcal vaccinations. The file for child #4 contained an immunization record that lacked Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, HIB, Pneumococcal, and polio vaccinations.
Corrected by Dec 15, 2025
- Violation
3290.131(e) · 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.
The files for children #3 and #4 were observed to lack 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.
Corrected by Dec 15, 2026
- Violation
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for staff person #1 was observed to lack documentation of obtaining an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Corrected by Jan 4, 2026
- Violation
3290.102(f) · Children's toys and equipment, including furniture and rest equipment, described as hazardous by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission may not be used by children at the facility.
Staff person #1 was observed using a recalled Boppy Seat without a tray or a lap strap.
Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
- Violation
3290.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The file for child #2 was observed to contain an agreement that lacked to specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jan 16, 2025
- Violation
3290.124(b)(7) · 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.
The files for children #1 and #2 were observed to contain emergency contact forms that lacked the city, state, and zip code of the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released
Corrected by Jan 16, 2025
- Violation
3290.123(b) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.
Observed child files #1, #2, #3, and #4 contained original agreements.
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.102(f) · Children's toys and equipment, including furniture and rest equipment, described as hazardous by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission may not be used by children at the facility.
Observed a Bumbo seat in the child care room which did not have the CPSC recall fix safety strap.
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Observed plastic bags accessible to the toddlers in care, in a low cloth basket in the entrance way of the facility,
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
Observed the agreement for child file #1 and #3 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.64(a) · 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.
Observed hand sanitizer, labeled "keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children on a low storage shelf in the child care space.
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.64(d) · Arts and crafts materials shall be nontoxic.
Observed dabo ink bingo markers with the arts and craft supplies, which did not have the non-toxic symbol and was "labeled keep out of the reach of children".
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.102(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.
Observed a red and gray mat which had a peeling cover and exposed foam on a chair in the child care room.
Corrected by Jan 5, 2024
- Violation
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in childcare group settings). Child #1 will not return to care at the facility until an updated vaccination record is obtained documenting the flu immunization or a letter of exemption is obtained from the parent.
Observed child file #1 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
- Violation
3290.151(a)(2) · 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.
Observed staff file #1did not contain an updated health assessment, the previous health assessment was dated 12/8/21 and staff #1 stated it would not be completed until January 2024.
Corrected by Jan 2, 2024
- Violation
3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
Observed electrical outlets on a power cord and a decorative tree in the children's eating area which did not have protective receptacle covers.
Corrected by Jan 4, 2023
- Violation
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(5) · 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 administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Observed the emergency contact form for child file #1 did not contain written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2023
- Violation
3290.124(b)(7) · 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.
Observed the emergency contact form for child file #1 did not contain a complete address for the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2023
- Violation
3290.131(e)(1) · The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Observed child file #2 did not contain written verification of ongoing MMR vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2023
- Violation
3290.24(g) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Observed the operator did not have documentation of submitting the emergency plan to the local municipality.
Corrected by Jan 3, 2023
- Violation
3290.94(a)(1) · The operator 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.
Observed the documented fire drills revealed that 1 time in the previous 12 months that the fire drills were conducted more than 60 days apart.
Corrected by Jan 4, 2023
- Violation
3290.95(a)/3290.95(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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
Observed the documentation of fire alarm testing revealed that 3 times over the past 12 months the fire alarms were tested more than 30 days apart.
Corrected by Jan 4, 2023
- Violation
3290.124(b)(4) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
The file for children #1, was observed not to have on file written parental consent of emergency medical care or written parental consent for minor first aide.
Corrected by Feb 2, 2022
- Violation
3290.61 · If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.
It was observed in the outdoor play space splintering boards on the play set. It was also observed that there were splintering deck boards and railings on the back porch deck.
Corrected by Feb 2, 2022
- Violation
3290.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
The file for children #1was observed not to have on file parental signature of child #1 Agreement Form.
Corrected by Feb 3, 2022
- Violation
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) · 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.
The file for children #1, was observed not to have on file written parental consent of emergency medical care or written parental consent for minor first aide.
Corrected by Feb 2, 2022
- Violation
3290.22(b) · The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
It was observed that the facility did not provide the parent of each enrolled child with information on how to access the regulation electronically.
Corrected by Feb 1, 2022
- Violation
3290.24(a)(2)/3290.24(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by § 3290.94 (relating to fire drills).The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
The facility's emergency plan was observed not to include a lock-down procedure at the facility nor did it list accommodations of infant and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected by Feb 1, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Dec 11, 2025 inspection noted: “The files for children #1, #2 and #3 were observed to contain agreements that lacked specifying the services which are to be considered as extra” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jun 10, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff person #1 was observed using a recalled Boppy Seat without a tray or a lap strap.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 17, 2024 inspection noted: “The file for child #2 was observed to contain an agreement that lacked to specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error