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71 Columbia Ave, Greenville PA 16125 · License #CER-00253904 · 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.
The file for Staff #1 was lacking proof of a high school diploma.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2026
Category: supervision. 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 did not have record of testing the smoke detection system every 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.
The Facility's Emergency Plan last update was in 2023.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
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, who has been employed for more than 90 days, was lacking emergency plan training.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2, 4, 5, and 7may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for Staff #1, who has been employed for more than 90 days, was lacking mandated reporter training. The file for Staff #2, contained a DOE FBI clearance, the NSOR certificate was obtained after their start date and was lacking a signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #3 was lacking a signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #4 contained a volunteer state police clearance and was lacking a FBI clearance and signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #5 was lacking a child abuse clearance and signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #6 was lacking a signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #7 was lacking a child abuse clearance, FBI clearance and signed disclosure statement.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #1 was lacking proof of high school diploma and 2 years of child care experience. The file for Staff #2 was lacking proof of high school diploma.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 13, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(b) · A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.
The bookbag that contained the First-Aid kit, in Room 109, was sitting on the floor, making it accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
The file for Child #1 and 5 contain Agreement forms that were lacking the fee amounts.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. 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 Room 111 was lacking tape.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
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.
In Room 109, in the restroom, there was no handwashing sign above the sink. In Room 101, there was no handwashing sign above the sink in the room.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
Category: health medication. 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.
In Room 111, there were foam blocks with bite marks in them.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
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 refrigerator in Room 101 read at 51 degrees F.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
The file for Child #1, 2 and 5 all contain agreement forms that were lacking the operator's signature.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
The file for Child #1 and 5 contain Agreement forms that were lacking the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
The files for Child #1 and 5 both contain Agreement forms that are lacking the services provided to the family.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The file for Child #1 and 3 both contain Agreement forms that are lacking arrival and departure times.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The file for Child #1, 2, 3 and 5 all contain Agreement forms that are lacking the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
The file for Child # 1, 3 and 5 all contain Agreement forms that are lacking admission dates.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record shall contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.
The files for Child #1, 2, 3 and 5 all contain original Agreement forms.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The file for Child #3 contains an emergency contact form that was lacking the parent's work address. The Files for Child #4 and #5 both contain emergency contact forms that were lacking the parent's work address and phone number.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The file for Child #3 contains an emergency contact form that is lacking signed parental consent for emergency medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
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.
The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the addresses of the persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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.
The file for Child #2 and #3 both contained emergency contact form's that had updates that were more than 6 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The file for Child #3 who is a young toddler aged child, contains two health assessments that are more than 6 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a) · 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.
The file for Staff #2 contained a health assessment that was obtained after the staff's start date. The file for Staff #4, #5 and #7 are lacking a health assessment.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.25(a) · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
The operator did not provide the parent of each enrolled child with information on how to access the regulations electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2) · 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.
The file for Staff #2 contained a TB screening that was obtained after the staff's start date. The file for Staff #4, #5 and #7 are lacking TB screenings.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(3) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
The file for Staff #6 contained a health assessment that was lacking an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(5) · An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
The file for Staff #6 contained a health assessment that was lacking a statement of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
In Room 101, there was a bottle in the refrigerator that was not labeled with the child's name.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
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.
The facility did not send out an annual letter to the local traffic safety authorities indicating the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 13, 2026
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.
The file for Child #2 and #3 both contain Agreement forms that had more than 6 months between updates.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
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.
The file for Child #3 and 5 both contain emergency contact forms that are lacking signed parental consent for the administration of minor first aid procedures.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: ratio. 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.
The files for Staff #1 and #5 are both lacking 2 written nonfamily reference letters.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
The following intervals as documented on the facility's fire drill log, show more than the required 60 days or less:3.24.25-10.6.25, 11.6.25-none as of the day of inspection 1.8.26.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. 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 following intervals between testing of the fire detection system, as documented on the facility's testing log, are more than the required 30 days or less: 3.22.25-4.23.25, 4.23.25-6.2.25, 6.2.25-7.7.25, 7.7.25-10.6.25, 10.6.25-11.6.25.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 21, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1 will have until 6/24/25 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 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, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): PQAS APPROVED PEDIATRIC FIRST AID AND CPR.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2025
Category: supervision. 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.
The facility's emergency plan was lacking a part of the plan that addresses continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
The file for Staff #3 was lacking the 1 hour Health and Safety Update. The file for Staff #4 contained a First Aid card that was not Pediatric First Aid, The file for Staff #6 contained Pediatric First Aid that had expired.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 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. Facility Person # 4 and 8 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for Staff #2 contained a State Police Clearance that was dated 7.16.24, this was more than 45 days after the staff's start date.(See LIS code sheet) The file for Staff #4 was lacking the NSOR clearance. The file for Staff # 7 contained an DOE FBI clearance. The file for Staff #8 was lacking a signed disclosure statement.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) · A director shall have attained a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #4, who is acting in the role of group supervisor, was lacking proof of their credentials in their file.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #5 who was acting as an AGS was lacking proof of a high school diploma. The file for Staff #7 who was acting as an AGS was lacking proof of high school diploma and proof of experience with children.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(b) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
In the Pre-School Prep Classroom there was a spray bottle with blue liquid in it that did not specify the contents on the bottle. In the preschool room there was a spray bottle with a pink liquid in it that did not specify the contents on the bottle.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: ratio. 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 infant room was lacking gloves and gauze pads. The first aid kit in the Toddler Room was lacking tape and gloves. The first aid kit in the Preschool room was lacking gloves.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 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 refrigerator in the infant room was lacking a thermometer.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.111(b) · The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.
The infant room did not have a posted written daily schedule.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
The files for Child #1, 2, 3, 4.and 5 all contained agreement forms that were lacking the services to be provided to the family and the child.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The files for Child # 1, 2, 4 and 5 all contained agreements that were lacking the child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The file for Child #1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 all contain agreement forms that were lacking the people to whom the children can be released to.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the address and phone number for the parent's work place.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
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.
The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the addresses of the persons to whom the child may be released. The file for Child #5 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the address and phone number of the persons to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
A transportation plan was not posted in the Preschool Room.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)(1) · 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.
The file for Child #4 contained an immunization record that was lacking 1 dose of DTAP. HIB, Pneumococcal, and Polio.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a) · 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.
The file for Staff #4 contained a Health Assessment that was obtained after the staff's start date(see LIS code sheet). The file for Staff #7 and #8 were both lacking a heath assessment..
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
The files for Staff #1, 4, 7 and 8 were all lacking 2 written, nonfamily references.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
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.
The documented emergency drill on file took place more than a year ago.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
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.
The facility failed to notify local traffic safety authority in writing of the location of the facility and the programs use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility annually.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for Staff #1, the Director of the facility who cannot be a provisional hire, was lacking a signed disclosure statement and the results of their NSOR.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a) · 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.
The file for Staff #1 was lacking a Health Assessment.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
The file for Staff #1, who is the director at the facility was lacking pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
* Based on self-reported non-compliance from the facility as well as interview and video evidence, it was determined that Staff #1·dragged Child #1 several feet down the hall by the hand while the child was laying on the ground.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · The facility will develop a discipline policy that is to be reviewed and signed by all staff and added to the staff handbook.
** Based on self-reported non-compliance from the facility as well as interview and video evidence, it was determined that Staff #1·dragged Child #1 several feet down the hall by the hand while the child was laying on the ground.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · All staff will complete a minimum of two hours of training regarding appropriate discipline. Once completed documentation will be submitted to OCDEL.
*** Based on self-reported non-compliance from the facility as well as interview and video evidence, it was determined that Staff #1·dragged Child #1 several feet down the hall by the hand while the child was laying on the ground.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(d) · A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.
According to staff interviews, Staff person #1 has used harsh language with children in the center.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
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. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff person #1 and #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 person(s) available to supervise staff person #1 and #2, staff persons #1 and #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 were observed to be in the same classroom caring for children. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR and Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality. Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2024
Category: supervision. 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 5/3/24-6/6/24 and 6/6/24-7/10/24, more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.19(a) · An operator or a staff person who has reason to believe that a child enrolled in the facility has been abused is required to report suspected child abuse to ChildLine as mandated by the CPSL.
On 5/6/24, a staff reported to other staff at the facility that she grabbed a child by the arm too hard. Staff at the facility saw that there was a reddish/purple mark on the child's right arm approximately the size of a dime which later turned to a bruise that afternoon. Staff at the facility did not report this as mandated by the CPSL.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
On 5/22/24, observed that three PS age children were left in a room for approximately two minutes with a person who is not a staff/facility person at the childcare facility and a disclosure statement, Child Abuse, DHS FBI, PSP and NSOR required under the CPSL were not on file at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51 · 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.
On 5/22/24, observed that three PS age children were left in a room for approximately two minutes with a person who is not a staff at the childcare facility. Ratio 0:3.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
On 5/22/24, observed that three PS age children were left in a room for approximately two minutes with a person who is not a staff at the childcare facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 12, 2024
Category: supervision. 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.
Staff were aware that a child was injured at the facility on 5/6/24 and a reddish/purple mark was left on the child's arm. An incident report was never provided to the parent/guardian, put in the child's file or in the accident file.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
On 5/6/24, staff #1 got upset with child #1 and squeezed the child by the arm causing a reddish/purple mark, which later turned to a bruise approximately the size of a dime.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(e) · A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.
On 5/6/24 and at nap time, staff #2 restrained child #1 by holding the child's hands down by the child's legs while laying on a cot for approximately two to three minutes.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 2, 2024
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.
The file for staff #3 lacked the 1-hour health and safety training required by 12/30/22. There is now a 1-hour training on file and dated 3/6/23.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 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). 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 #1 lacked an acceptable Child Abuse clearance on or before start date in a child care position. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now a Child Abuse clearance on file and dated 1/2/24.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.37(c) · An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.
Staff #2, who holds the title of aide, was observed to be caring for children alone in the Toddler Room and not supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: supervision. 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.
In room 101 observed that the lock for the diaper changing table was not secured and there were disinfectant wipes and Aquaphor labeled as, "Keep out of reach of children" which were in reach of children. In Room 111, observed that the locks for the diaper changing table and under the sink were not secured and toxic diaper creams and cleaning products were in reach of children in care.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: health medication. 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 temperature at the facility was at or above 115 degrees Fahrenheit.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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 information on file for child #1 lacks the address and phone number of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
Observed a staff in Room 101 change a child's diaper. The staff did not wash his hands after diapering the child and the staff did not wash the child's hands after being diapered.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(c) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Written notification of safe routes was not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2024
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 two sinks in Room 101 and the two sinks in Room 111 was measured at 120 degrees F.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: physical safety. 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.
In Room 101 and 111, observed that the telephone in each room lacked a posting by the telephone, which contained the number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.