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Home › PA › Fairfield › Christine Thatchers Family Daycare
Fairfield PA 17320 · License #CER-00243758 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · Facility Person #1 shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). If the required valid clearances are not on file, Facility Person #1 must immediately cease childcare duties until compliant documents are on file. Facility Person #2 shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). If the required valid clearances are not on file, Facility Person #2 must immediately be removed from the childcare facility while children are in care until compliant documents are on file.
The file of facility person #1 contains a child abuse history clearance dated 1.27.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.14.25. In addition, facility person #1 file contained a PA State Police clearance dated 1.19.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.9.25 AND a NSOR certificate dated 2.21.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 4.14.25. Facility Person #1 confirmed that she continued to operate the childcare during the period of time following the expiration of the initial clearances and prior to their renewal. The file of facility person #2 contains a child abuse history clearance dated 1.19.20 which was more than 60 months old and was not renewed until 8.3.25. Facility Person #1 confirmed that Facility Person #2 continued to remain in the childcare facility during the period of time following the expiration of the initial clearances and prior to their renewal.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.77 · A visual strip or other visual identification shall be placed on glass located in a traffic area, a child care space or a play space.
Upon inspection of childcare spaces in use, it was observed that the sliding glass door located in the living room did not have a visual strip or other visual identification placed on the glass.
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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
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.151(a)/3290.192(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 on file at the facility. 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.
Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found no health assessment was on file for Facility Person #2, who was observed to be assisting in the preparation of meals at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.151(c)(2)/3290.192(2) · An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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.
Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found no Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method was on file for Facility Person #2, who was observed to be assisting in the preparation of meals at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(2) · 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 different times of the day or night, or both, if applicable.
Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs, it was found that for all drills conducted in 2025 [8 in total] were conducted from 9am and 10am.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
During an unannounced monitoring inspection, it was observed that two electrical outlets in the lower-level play space did not have protective receptacle covers in place. The provider was immediately made aware of this of the area of noncompliance and made an immediate observable correction.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 3, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that the following smoke detector test dates exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required tests: 10.1.23 -- 11.1.23 [31 days]; 11.1.23 -- 12.15.23 [44 days] & 2.3.24 -- 3.24.24 [50 days].
Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c))
Upon inspection of the facility fire testing logs, it was found that testing was completed on the following dates: 8.26.21, 9.10.21, 10.20.21, 11.17.21, 12.20.21, 1.18.22 - Therefore exceeding the minimum 30 day testing threshold on several occasions.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 27, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the agreement on file for child #1, #3 and #4 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(1) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.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.
Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that there was no influenza vaccination recorded for child #3 or #4 and no valid exemption on file.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.73(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.
Upon inspection of the facility first aid kit, it was found to be missing soap and scissors.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
Upon review of the child care records, it was found that the child admission date was missing from the agreement for child #1, #2 and #3.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(1) · Fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
During an inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that greater than 60 days elapsed between the fire drill in May 2021 and July 2021.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.