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711 S Mountain Rd, Dillsburg PA 17019 · License #CER-00249168 · Center · Child Care Center
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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. Cleaning and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.
During the time of inspection, it was observed that there were Clorox wipes and disinfectant spray within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 21, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.
Staff member 1 mocks children with speech impediments to other staff members.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 4, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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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
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.
Documentation of the FBI clearance on file for staff member 2 was updated more than 60 months of the original date. The FBI clearance on file expired on 8/12/24 and was updated on 8/14/24.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.152 · A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff member 1 did not wash their hands prior to serving the children snack.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(i) · 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.
The pediatric CPR/First Aid on file for staff member 1 expired on 8/26/23.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.152 · A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff members did not wash their hands prior to serving snack to the children.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
There was no transportation plan observed in the child care space
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Category: transportation. 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.
Medication for child number 1 was observed without the original box. Staff confirmed that the facility did not have the original box for child number 1's medication
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(7) · An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.
There was not medication log observed for child number 1's medication
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Category: health medication. 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 number 1 had a health assessment dated 2/27/20 and updated on 3/3/22, which is greater than 24 months.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 23, 2022
Category: ratio. 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.
Emergency drill was not completed within the past year. Previous date of emergency drill dated 1/28/21.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(5) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.
Evacuation routes for the facility were not posted.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51/3270.52 · When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).
One staff was observed to be providing supervision to 13 younger and older school age children while the second staff left the room to let another child into the building.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) · A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.
There was no schedule of daily activities posted in the child care space.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.