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Home › PA › Conyngham › Growing Years Child Care Center
Rt 93 16 Goulds Lane, Conyngham PA 18219 · License #CER-00248848 · 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). The CPSL was revised to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. As of 2/1/25 If staff are going to be hired under the 45-day provisional hire basis, the following conditions must be met; facility received the results of the applicant's PA Child Abuse History Clearance, NSOR Clearance, completed out-of-state clearances (if applicable), a signed disclosure statement, prior to employment and have received the result of the applicant's Pennsylvania State Police OR the FBI finger-print results prior to employment. Proof of submission must be on file for either the FBI or PA State Police Clearance. The employer, administrator, supervisor or other person responsible for employment decisions has no knowledge of information pertaining to the applicant which would disqualify them from employment based on CPSL. Staff #1may not work in a childcare position with direct contact and routine interaction with children. TIERED LIS: 1. The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). The correction date for this portion of the plan must be immediate. 2. The facility director will develop and implement a hiring checklist that will ensure all newly hired staff meet the requirements for provisional hire and obtain all clearances and required documents prior to the end of the provisional hire period. This checklist must be submitted to the DHS Northeast Regional Office prior to implementation for approval. Once this checklist is accepted by the DHS Northeast Regional Office the director will ensure it is utilized for all new hires moving forward. The correction date for this should reflect a date that allows for the development and review of the checklist.
Staff #1 was hired provisionally and had a PDE FBI clearance on file and not a DHS FBI clearance on file as is required and was working in direct care with children since hire (See LIS Code Sheet for DOH).
Corrected Corrected by Dec 15, 2025
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.
3270.82(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.
A handwashing sign was missing from the children's bathroom at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The emergency contact form for child file #1 was missing the required telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 24, 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 director did not conduct manual testing of the fire system every 30 calendar days as evidenced by manual tests documented on the facility fire drill/detection log having occurred on 926/25 and not again as of 10/30/25.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 24, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
Staff person #6 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. This training was not completed until 9/29/24.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
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). All facility person's records shall update all necessary clearances every 60 months as is required by the CPSL.
During the renewal inspection the inspector observed the file for staff #4 and found that this staff did not update their clearances every 60 months as evidenced by a previous Pa State Police dated 3/29/19 and a current dated 10/5/24, a Pa Child Abuse previously dated 3/29/19 and a current dated 10/5/24, a previous FBI dated 4/1/19 and a current dated 10/7/24. Staff #5 did not update their clearances every 60 months as evidenced by a previous Pa State Police dated 8/12/19 and a current dated 9/19/24, a Pa Child Abuse previously dated 8/13/19 and a current dated 9/19/24, a previous FBI dated 8/15/19 and a current dated 9/20/24.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2024
Category: background checks. 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.
During the renewal inspection the inspector observed two young toddlers unstrapped, in highchairs, in the infant/ toddler room.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 10, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) · 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. 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.
During the renewal inspection the inspector observed staff files and found that staff #1, staff #3, staff #5, and staff #6 obtained a health assessments and TB screenings after beginning direct care with children.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.74 · The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. In the Purple Preschool room, the emergency phone numbers were not posted by the telephone.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(d) · One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c).
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. In the purple and green preschool rooms, the first aid kit did not contain a bottle of water.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(f) · At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. In the red, yellow, and infant/toddler classroom's during nap time it was observed that several children's cots were not spaced 2 feet apart on three sides.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.135(b) · Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. In the main lobby bathroom, the diaper changing mat had a rip preventing the mat from being properly sanitized.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(7) · A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. The operator acknowledged that there are no accident or injury reports kept in a facility file.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 9, 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.
A renewal inspection was completed on 10/05/23. The emergency plan does not provide information for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
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 person #1 & 2 are missing signed disclosures in their file.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Child #1 & 3 are missing the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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 #2 is missing the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(1) · A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received.
Child #4 has an epi pen for a peanut allergy, and the epi pen is not in its original prescription box.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 5, 2022
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
Staff person #1 is missing two written, nonfamily references.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
Operator has not completed/documented annual emergency drills.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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 renewal inspection it was observed that the fire system was tested on 7/1/22 and then again on 8/1/22 which is a span of 31 days. The fire system was tested on 8/1/22 and then again on 9/1/22 which is a span of 31 days, which exceeds the requirement of testing every 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(a) · An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
Operator has not notified the local traffic authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Child file #1 does not have written parental consent to receive emergency medical care on the emergency contact form
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility until all required clearances, including the NSOR, are on file at facility.
Facility person #1 has a date of hire listed as 9/7/21 and has documentation on file showing that the NSOR was sent for on 9/15/21. The NSOR is not on file as of 11/17/21, the renewal inspection conducted on 11/17/21.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: background checks. 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 a can of shaving cream located in the in an unlocked cabinet
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Child file #1 does not have written parental consent to receive minor first aid procedures on the emergency contact form
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
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 has an updated fire drill log but has not been completing the 30 day testing of the fire alarm.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 17, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility until all required clearances, including the NSOR, are on file at facility.
Facility person #1 has a date of hire listed as 9/7/21 and has documentation on file showing that the NSOR was sent for on 9/15/21. The NSOR is not on file as of 11/17/21, the renewal inspection conducted on 11/17/21.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: background checks. 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 a can of shaving cream located in the in an unlocked cabinet in the pre-school room
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Child file #1 does not have written parental consent to receive emergency medical care on the emergency contact form
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Child file #1 does not have written parental consent to receive minor first aid procedures on the emergency contact form
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
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 has an updated fire drill log but has not been completing the 30 day testing of the fire alarm.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 17, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.