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Home › PA › Coaldale › Lehigh Vally Childrens Centers At Coaldale
150 W Phillips St, Coaldale PA 18218 · License #CER-00245085 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · 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. Clearances for staff cannot be volunteer clearances. All required staff clearances must be renewed at least every 60 months.
During the renewal inspection on 9/18/2025, the Pennsylvania child abuse clearance on file for Staff #1 was a volunteer child abuse clearance. Staff #1 obtained the Pennsylvania child abuse clearance for employment later in the day on 9/18/2025. Staff #2 had all of the required clearances on file on 9/18/2025. However, the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance on file for Staff # was dated 4/4/2025. The previous NSOR clearance on file for Staff #2 was dated 3/9/2020.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 19, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76/3270.77(a) · 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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
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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
During the renewal inspection on 9/18/2024, a small hole in the wall was observed in one of stalls in the 3-and 4-year-old bathroom. Peeling paint was observed on the shed in the outdoor playground area.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Child #1 is missing the telephone number of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(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.
Child #1 is missing the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 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.
Staff person #1 is missing a signed disclosure. Staff person #2 has a state police clearance dated 8/24/22, and is missing proof of request prior to date of hire. Staff person #2 also has a child abuse clearance dated 8/20/22 and is missing proof of request prior to date of hire. Staff person #2 has an NSOR clearance dated 10/13/22 and the copy of request for the NSOR clearance is dated after the date of hire.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
Child #1 & 2 are missing the operator's signature on the financial agreeement.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
Child #1 is missing the insurance policy number on the emergency contact form.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(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.
Child #1 is missing the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
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.
Staff person #2 has a health assessment and TB results dated 8/23/22, which was conducted after the staff persons date of hire.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(b) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
During the record review portion of the unannounced inspection it was observed that the smoke detectors were tested on 8/8/22 and then again on 9/8/22 which is a span of 31 days. The smoke detectors were tested on 9/8/22 and then again on 10/10/22 which is a span of 32 days which exceeds the requirement of testing every 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.