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Creative Adventures Learning Center
469 Colt Dr, Irwin PA 15642 · License #CER-00243550 · Child Care Center
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- 469 Colt Dr, Irwin PA 15642 · Directions
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When they operate
Ages served
- 1-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 56 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
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 #3 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS, GS, or Director, who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #3, staff person #3 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter Training. The Mandated Reporter training on file for Staff Person #3 was intended for Medical Professionals, which is not an approved audience for child care staff.
Corrected by Jul 17, 2025
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
A pair of adult scissors was observed on the desk in the Green Classroom. The adult scissors were accessible to Preschoolers receiving care in the child care space.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The file for Staff Person #1 and #3 lacked a complete NSOR Certificate prior to starting in a child care taking position. The NSOR Certificate on file for Staff Person #1 was dated 6 days after starting and the NSOR Certificate on file for Staff Person #3 was dated 11 days after starting.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years 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 Person #2, identified as an Aide, lacked verification of 2 years of experience to qualify them for the position. Without the verification of experience, Staff Person #2 does not qualify for a position at the facility.
Corrected by Jul 28, 2025
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
A power strip on the small refrigerator in the Purple Classroom was observed to be missing 4 protective receptacle covers. The power strip was accessible to Preschoolers and a School age child receiving care in the space.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
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.
A bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the desk in the Green Classroom. The hand sanitizer could be accessible to Preschoolers receiving care in the space. The hand sanitizer was labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.75(b) · A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.
The bookbag containing the first aid kit was observed on a low shelf in the Orange Classroom. The bookbag containing the first aid kit was accessible to school age children receiving care in the child care space.
Corrected by Jul 28, 2025
- Violation
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 Pink Classroom was missing soap.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.133(6) · A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.
Written parental consents were missing for an Albuterol Inhaler, Gas Relief Drops, Orajel, and Acetaminophen observed in the locked medication cabinet in the kitchenette area. The boxes were all observed to have been opened.
Corrected by Jul 28, 2025
- Violation
3270.161(d) · Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.
A lunchbox, containing a lunch meat sandwich and a yogurt, was observed in a bookbag in the Orange Classroom.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
One unlabeled bottle was observed in the refrigerator in the Yellow Classroom.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Two pairs of adult scissors were observed in unlocked drawers in the Orange classroom.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2024
- Violation
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 update to the current pediatric first aid and CPR training on file for Staff Person #5 was not completed on or before the expiration of the prior certification. The prior first aid and CPR certification expired in March 24 and the current training was completed in June 2024.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2024
- Violation
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.
The fire safety trainings on file for Staff Persons #1, #3 and #4 exceeded 12 months between annual updates. This was evidenced by trainings completed in February 2023 and June 2024 for Staff Person #1 and February 2023 and March 2024 for Staff Persons #3 and #4.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2024
- Violation
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.
A small bottle of hand sanitizer was observed to be hanging from a backpack on the floor in Green classroom.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2024
- Violation
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 floor vent in the Blue classroom was observed to be in disrepair allowing the children access to sharp edges where the vent had detached form the clips. One exposed bolt was observed on the fence in the outdoor toddler play space
Corrected by Aug 31, 2024
- Violation
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.
In the outdoor Preschool/School Age play space a plastic storage bench used to hold equipment for the children was observed to have a crack on the seat causing a pinch point. Two of the legs on the storage bench were also cracked causing sharp edges.
Corrected by Aug 31, 2024
- Violation
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.
An emergency contact form was missing for a child receiving care in the Blue classroom.
Corrected by Aug 31, 2024
- Violation
3270.151(c)(3) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
The current health assessment on file for Staff Person #3 lacked information that they had been examined for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
One unlabeled bottle was observed for an infant receiving care in the Yellow classroom.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #2 will have until September 13, 2024 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, 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 #2, staff person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and CPR training in an approved curriculum with a PQAS instructor.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
- Violation
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.
*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.
Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.51 · **The LE shall hold monthly staff meetings for a period of three months from the acceptance of the plans of correction, which shall include all staff persons, to discuss supervision, ratio and any previous & current violations under this regulation, to commence when the plans of correction are accepted. Provider must keep documentation of a dated agenda along with a signed attendance sheet for each monthly meeting. Documentation of each monthly meeting will be made available to OCDEL/Certification representatives upon request.
**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(a) · ** Once the plans of correction are accepted, the Legal entity will arrange for all staff persons, including the director to attend a minimum of 3 hours of in-person training offered by the ELRC related to supervision of children. Proof of training will be submitted upon completion.
**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
- Violation
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.
*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.
Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · **The director or director designee will conduct random assessments of each classroom at least once daily, at various times of the day, for the next 3 months, to commence once the plans of correction are accepted. During the assessment, the director will ask each staff person in each classroom to identify the children that are in their group, and are therefore, responsible for. The director will document all assessments in a log, including the date, time, staff persons, number and ages of children. The log must first be submitted to the DHS representative. The completed logs will be made available to DHS representatives upon request.
**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.
Corrected by Jul 16, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · *Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus.
Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.175(a) · A child 7 years of age or younger shall be transported in accordance with the requirements for parents and guardians as stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).
According to staff statements, Staff #2 transported Child #1 from the Local Elementary School back to the Childcare facility in her own personal vehicle that was not equipped with the proper requirements stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).
Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
- Violation
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. Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10). Staff person #1 will have until 3/21/24 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.
The file for Staff #1 lacked current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. The certificate in the file expired 2/26/24.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
- Violation
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.
The file for Staff #2 lacked documentation of training in fire safety in the last year.
Corrected by Feb 6, 2023
- Violation
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 #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
The file for Staff #3 contained a Department of Education FBI Clearance not the required Department of Human Services FBI Clearance.
Corrected by Mar 7, 2024
- Violation
3270.172(a) · Transportation by the facility requires written parental consent, except for transportation of school-age children who are transported to or from a child care facility in vehicles owned or operated by the school district.
Staff #2 picked up Child #1 from the local elementary school and transported the child to the facility in their own personal vehicle. Staff #2 did not have written parental consent to transport the child. Child #1 sat in the backseat of the vehicle with a seat belt, but no booster seat as required.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
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 person #4 did not contain the Health & Safety 2022 update which was required to be completed by 12/30/22.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
It was observed in the infant room that there was a bottle that was not labeled with the child's name.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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 person #3 includes a NSOR certificate dated 4-25-23 which is more than 45 days after hire date (See LIS Code Sheet).
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The 2 most recent mandated reporter training certificates on file for staff person #5 are dated 2/8/18 and 6/1/23 which are more than 60 months apart.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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 orange room hand sanitizer was on the teacher's desk making it accessible to the children. It was observed in the orange room that a School Age child was able to open the locked cabinet which contained toxic cleaning products.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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 in the green room closet that there were Clorox wipes being stored next to food items on the same shelf.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.75(a) · A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space.
It was observed that the infant/toddler outdoor play space was lacking a first aid kit while children were utilizing the space.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.102(e)/3270.103 · 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. 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.
It was observed that there were Toddlers receiving care on the Preschool playground that contained mulch with a diameter less than an inch, which caused a choking hazard to be accessible to the toddlers receiving care there.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
At approximately 10:05 AM it was observed outside on the Preschool play space that Staff person #1 identified one Young Toddler who was assigned to their group who was not physically present on the side of the Preschool play space. The Young Toddler was identified in the Infant/Toddler fenced area with Staff person #2. Staff person #2 had the Young Toddler in her group in the Infant/Toddler play space but failed to include her when naming her supervisory group.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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 that there were no emergency contact forms for the children in care on the side of the infant/toddler outdoor play space.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
The two most recent health assessments on file for child #1, who is a preschool aged child, are dated 5-22-22 and 7-3-23, more than 1 year apart.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.161(d) · Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.
There were two children's lunch boxes that contained potentially hazardous food such as yogurt and cottage cheese that were located in the child's cubbies and not refrigerated.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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.
One of the references in Staff person's #3 file was a reference that was written by someone other than the person that was giving the reference.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
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 5/11/23-6/11/23 which is more than 30 days apart.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.82(g) · Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.
Based on staff statements, the facility toilet fixtures were not working properly for a period of approximately 2 days, while a plumbing issue was being repaired..
Corrected by May 1, 2023
- Violation
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.
Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a threatening and degrading manner.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(d) · A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.
Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a harsh and demeaning manner.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
The file for staff # 2 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 2/8/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
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. IF USING TIERED LIS: The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility is maintaining the required staff:child ratios at all times. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the -------- Region Office on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.
Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
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.
Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
Staff # 2 did not have an assigned group while working in the infant room with a group of 9 children in care.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.94(a)(9) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.
The Director was unable to provide the Fire drill log. The log was reported to be off site the day of the inspection. The Director stated that the March drill was not yet conducted.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
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 lacked a current Fire Detection System Test Log. The log the operator provided was last dated July. 2022.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.61(c) · Indoor child care space is measured within permanent stationary partitions or walls. The allowable number of children in a space is determined by dividing the total square feet in a space by 40.
Two basement level classrooms were unable to be used due to restoration services being conducted after the rooms had water damage, A class of 2 staff and up to 8 children were relocated to an uncertified room in a nearby church.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2023
- Violation
3270.82(j) · A source of running water for handwashing shall be present in infant and toddler diapering areas. If the running water does not flow directly into a drain that is connected to a sewage system, a receptacle shall be provided to contain the water used for washing. The receptacle shall be emptied into an approved sewage system at least once a day.
Based on staff statements, the facility lacked running water, for long periods of time, for about two days. Some staff reported that they used baby wipes to clean the children's hands after diapering and after toileting.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
The Health and Safety training on file for staff persons #2, #3, #4, and #8 was completed prior to 9/30/16, making the training invalid due to the regulation change on 4/29/22.
Corrected by Jul 27, 2022
- Violation
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.
The two most recent evaluations on file for staff persons #1, #2, and #7 are dated in an interval greater than 12 months.
Corrected by Jul 27, 2022
- Violation
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 file for child #1 and child #2 contains emergency contact information that lacks the complete address of the child's physician.
Corrected by Oct 11, 2022
- Violation
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 #1 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete home and work address of the enrolling parent.
Corrected by Oct 11, 2022
- Violation
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 and child #2 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete address of the parent-designated release person(s).
Corrected by Oct 11, 2022
- Violation
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 two most recent health assessments on file for staff person #2, #5, and #6 are dated in an interval which exceeds 24 months.
Corrected by Sep 27, 2022
- Violation
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.
During the intervals of 3/14/22-4/16/22, 5/15/22-6/16/22, and 6/16/22-7/10/22, the testing of the fire detection system exceeded 30 days.
Corrected by Jul 27, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety 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.
The updates to the Fire Safety Training for Staff Persons #1and #6 exceeded 12 months between update.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2022
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The files for Facility Person's #2, #3, #4, #5, #7 and #8 lacked a current disclosure statement. The disclosure statements were the old disclosures from 2019.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2022
- Violation
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
The updates to the mandated reporter training on file for Facility Person #6 exceeded 60 months.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2022
- Violation
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 updates to the health assessments on file for Facility Persons #1 and #6 exceeded 24 months between updates
Corrected by Mar 18, 2022
- Violation
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 health assessment on file for Facility Person #4 lacked information related to the physician's assessment of their suitability to provide child care.
Corrected by Apr 18, 2022
- Violation
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 updates to the emergency contact form and financial agreement for Children #1 and #2 exceeded 6 months between review.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.31(h) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).
The files for Facility Persons #3, #5 and #8 lacked Pediatric First Aid and CPR training within 90 days of starting at the facility.
Corrected by Apr 18, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for Staff Person #1 lacked 3 of their 12 hours of required child care training.
Corrected by Apr 18, 2022
- Violation
3270.131(a) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.
The file for Child #2 lacked an initial health assessment and the child has exceeded 60 days in child care at this time.
Corrected by Apr 18, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jul 16, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to cari…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 27, 2024 inspection noted: “Two pairs of adult scissors were observed in unlocked drawers in the Orange classroom.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Mar 6, 2024 inspection noted: “*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware un…” — what has changed since then?
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