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225 S Franklin St, Cochranton PA 16314 · License #CER-00251327 · 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 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 NSOR clearance on file for staff person #1 is not dated prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET) as required under the CPSL; the NSOR clearance is dated 4.29.25.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 4, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
There was an outlet cover in a power strip near the teacher's desk, accessible to children, that did not have an outlet cover.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.
There was Purell hand sanitizer labeled "Keep out of reach of children" in the cabinet to the right of the classroom door that was not latched, making the toxic accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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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 classroom did not include soap.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The thermometer in the refrigerator in the classroom, where children's lunches are stored, measured 48° F at the time of the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2025
Category: nutrition. 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.
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. 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. ·Child #2 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 12.4.25, and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
The immunization record on file for Child #2, who is a preschool child, included 2 of 3 HIB vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; 3 of 4 pneumococcal vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; 1 of 2 Hepatitis A vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(7) · A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
The health assessment on file for Child #2 does not indicate if the child is free from contagious disease and is able to participate in child care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(8) · A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
The health assessment on file for Child #2 does not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(2) · A staff person shall administer a prescription medication only if written instructions are provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine. Instructions for administration contained on a prescription label are acceptable.
There was an EpiPen in the classroom labeled for use by a specific child which did not have written instructions from the individual who prescribed the medicine.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: ratio. 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 an EpiPen in the classroom labeled for use by a specific child which did not have written parental permission to administer.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
Category: ratio. 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 file for Staff person #1 includes criminal history clearances dated 7.22.19 and 11.20.24; more than 60 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 11, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
The two most recent staff evaluations on file for Staff person #1 are dated 4.13.23 and 10.25.24, more than 1 year apart.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 11, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(e) · Arts and crafts materials shall be nontoxic.
There were cans of shaving cream, labeled "Keep out of the reach of children", used for arts and crafts projects, in the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.67(d) · Trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement shall be contained in closed, plastic-lined receptacles.
During the inspection, children were observed throwing away soiled facial tissues and food waste, both containing human secretions, into an unlidded trash can.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(3) · ·Child #1 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 1/6/25, and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
The file for Child #1, with an enrollment date of 8.28.24, more than 60 days ago, does not include the child's immunization record.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 12.4.23-1.5.42; 2.2.24-3.4.24; 3.4.24-4.5.24; and 5.2.24-6.2.24, all more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 11, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) · 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The file for Child #2, with an enrollment date of 8.26.24, which is more than 60 days ago, does not include an initial health report.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 file for staff person #1 contains a current FBI clearance that was received after the previous FBI clearance expired. The clearance is now current.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 28, 2023
Category: background checks. 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.
Observed on the fenced playground a metal gate and posts with 10 bolts that were protruding out and causing a puncture hazard if a child were to fall against the bolts.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
Emergency contact information was not present in the gym for the 14 preschoolers observed receiving care in the play space.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(7) · A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
The file for child #2 contains a health report with a physician's statement that the child is not able to participate in child care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 2, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
The facility emergency plan was lacking a method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency arises and a method to inform parents that the emergency has ended.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2022
Category: physical safety. 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 #1 may not work in a child care facility.
The file for staff person #1, provisional hire date (see IS code sheet), is lacking a completed NSOR verification within 45 days of hire. The file now contains a completed NSOR. The file for staff person #1 also contains a disclosure statement with a signature that was not witnessed and therefore not valid.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
Observed above the sinks in the boy's and girl's hallway restrooms electrical outlets lacking protective covers and accessible to children under the age of 5 years.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 22, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(a) · A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space.
The indoor playspace where 14 preschoolers were observed receiving care was lacking a first aid kit.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
The restrooms were lacking handwashing signs above the toilets and sinks.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
The restrooms were lacking lidded waste receptacles.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(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 file for child #1 is lacking a written immunization report and has exceeded 60 days since the first day of attendance at the program.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
The facility emergency plan is lacking a plan for accommodations for infants, toddlers and children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 2, 2023
Category: physical safety. 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 fire system test log identifies the most recent alarm test to have occurred greater than 30 days after the previous alarm test.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) · 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The file for child #1 is lacking a health report and has been in care for greater than 60 days following the first day of attendance.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(c) · The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.
The file for Staff #1, who has been employed in a child care position for more than seven days, did not contain documentation of the completion of emergency plan training.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2022
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.
An approximately 4'x2' child-sized wooden table was observed to have two exposed bolts located at the points where the table legs attached to the table surface. The table is located in an area accessible to children in care in the facility's lone child care space. Contact with exposed bolts could cause puncture and/or laceration injuries. Also in an area accessible to children in the child care space, an approximately 5' high x 18" wide wooden shelf was observed as a potential tipping hazard, and could cause blunt force injuries if tipped onto a child. An approximately 12"x8" mesh plastic storage container located in an area accessible to children in the child care space was observed to have cracked, jagged edges. Contact with the noted sharply-edged areas could cause laceration injuries.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2022
Category: ratio. 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.
The files for Child #1 and #2 contain emergency contact forms that did not include the policy number of each child's health insurance provider.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 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.
The files for Child #1, #3, and #4 contained emergency contact forms that did not include the addresses for persons to whom each child can be released. Additionally, said form in the file of Child #4 also lacked the phone number of a person listed to whom the child can be released.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. 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 Child #3 and #4, each of whom having been in care for more than 90 days, did not contain immunization records.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) · 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The files for Child #3 and #4, each of whom having been in care for more than 90 days, did not contain initial health assessments.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a) · The facility shall have an emergency plan.
An emergency plan was not available on file at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 21, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(c) · The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.
The file for Staff #1 did not contain documentation of the completion of emergency plan training.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 21, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
The hot water at the sink located in the child care space was measured at 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 21, 2021
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.
An easel located in an area accessible to children in care was observed to have two bolts protruding from the rear facing of the easel board that could cause laceration injury.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 21, 2021
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.