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Home › PA › Halifax › Rockstart Early Learning Center
312 Maple St, Halifax PA 17032 · License #CER-00242934 · Center · Child Care Center
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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.
It was observed that staff member #2 had pediatric first aid and CPR on 8/26/22 and 9/5/25. This caused a lapse in certification.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 5, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.
Staff person #2 had fire safety training on 2/6/24 and on 3/3/25.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 3, 2025
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).
The mandated reported training for staff person #4 expired on 11/2/24. An updated training was not obtained and on file until 6/7/25.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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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 the infant classroom it was observed that two spray bottles with cleaning solution were in reach of a pack and play. (The spray bottles were put up on a shelf and corrected on site.)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2025
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.
It was observed in the infant classroom that there was a build-up of dirt under the changing pad on the changing table. It was observed that the door and the gate to the kitchen were left open and gave access to children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2025
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.
It was observed that a ride on toy in the infant/toddler playground had broken plastic on it causing rough edges. (The toy was removed from the play space and was corrected on site.)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2025
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.
In the bathroom used by the toddlers, plastic bags were observed to be in a drawer that was not locked. (This was corrected on site.)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
It was observed in the infant room that there was a gap between the pad and the bottom of the pack and plays causing a space for an infant to roll into. (This was corrected on site.)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(3) · 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.
It was observed that the health assessment for staff person #1 did not state that the staff member was free from communicable disease. It was observed that staff member #3 had a health assessment on 5/28/22 and again on 7/11/24. This is outside of the regulatory at least one health assessment on file every 24 months.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 23, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(j) · Toys, bumper pads, or pillows may not be present in a crib while an infant is sleeping in the crib.
It was observed at the time of inspection an infant was sleeping with a pacifier with a beaded strap attached to the child's clothing by a clip.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
It was observed at the time of inspection that written notification of safe routes was not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
It was observed at the time of inspection an evaluation was not completed every 12 months as required for staff #1, #2 and #3
Corrected Corrected by Jul 7, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
It was observed at the time of inspection a bottle containing soapy water was not labeled specifying the contents.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 7, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(e) · Pea gravel and other materials with a diameter of less than 1 inch may not be used in spaces where infants or toddlers receive care.
It was observed at the time of inspection the outside toddler play area had mulch with a diameter of less than an inch.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
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.
It was observed at the time of inspection that the soccer net in the outdoor play area had ripped netting,
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
It was observed at the time of inspection that child #1's financial agreement did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
It was observed at the time of inspection the older preschool classroom and the 3 and 4 year old classroom were combined and the emergency contact information was not present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
It was observed at the time of inspection that staff #1 and staff #2 did not have their health assessment and TB test completed within in 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.