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Home › PA › Fountain Hill › Lehigh Valley Child Care At St Lukes
729 Delaware Ave, Fountain Hill PA 18015 · License #CER-00243955 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.36(b)(5) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor, contained education from Moneague College in Jamaica. The education hat had not been evaluated for equivalency in the United States by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE).
Corrected Corrected by Aug 14, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, peeling paint was observed behind the lunch table in the Older Toddler Room and along the walls where the children hang their backpacks in the Preschool Room.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, a written statement of the infants' feeding schedules could not be located during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Announcement C-22-02 states that the 6 hour Health and Safety Training is acceptable only if completed between 9/30/16 and 6/30/18. Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 will have until 9/6/24 to complete the required health and safety training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2, then Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the preservice training for all staff was reviewed. Staff Person #1 completed the 6 hour health and safety training on 9/22/16. Staff Person #2 completed the 6 hour health and safety training on 8/12/16.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.71 · Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the doors leading to the kitchen were propped open and there was nothing to prevent the children from having access to the kitchen. The oven was being used to heat up lunch. The temperature of the stovetop was 124° F and the top of the oven door was140° F at 9:50am.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 5, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the fence along the perimeter of the playground was overgrown with foliage, some of which had sharp thorns. The storage shed located on the preschool playground was observed to have chipping wood and appears to be deteriorating due to weather exposure. The storage container on the toddler playground was cracked at the base on the bottom left corner.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2024
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.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, exposed bolts were observed along the perimeter of the toddler playground fencing.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, a plastic bag tied in a knot was used to secure the doors of the storage container on the toddler playground. The plastic bag was accessible to the infants and toddlers who use the playground.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2024
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.
A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the director stated that the traffic letter had been sent to Lehigh County EMA, St. Luke's, Cedar Brook, and LVCC Admin, but had not been sent to the local traffic safety authority, Fountain Hill Police Department.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
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 2nd floor Preschool classroom has no soap.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76/3270.111(b) · 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. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.
The 2nd floor Middle room with a capacity of 5, does not have a daily schedule posted and is not free from visible hazards. There is a lot of childcare equipment and toys piled in the room and closet making it not ready for childcare at any time.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.
Child # 1 enrolled and attending the facility more than 60 days, does not have proof of the influenza immunization on file, nor do they have a note from a parent or guardian for exemption from the vaccination for strong personal objection or for religious beliefs.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 18, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.181(c) · A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
Child # 1 enrolled and attending the facility has not had their fee agreement reviewed and updated in over 6 months since 1/26/22.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 7, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
Facility person # 1 hired and working in child care does not have proof of education on file.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 7, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Staff person # 1 does not have 12 hours of child care training.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 7, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.161(a) · Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption.
There is expired milk in the upstairs childcare refrigerator. The milk expired on 8/5/21.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2021
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. 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).
The first aid kit in the second floor older toddler classroom with a capacity of 14 does not have any soap in the first aid kit. The preschool red room emergency back pack first aid kit does not have any soap or water.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2021
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(5) · Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
The Preschool red room has expired A& D ointment and expired Desitin labeled for 2 children in the classroom cabinet. The A&D ointment expired in Feb 2018. The Desitin expired in Sept. 2018.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.