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Conemaugh Valley Child Care
1340 William Penn Ave 1342, Johnstown PA 15906 · License #CER-00254504 · Child Care Center
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- 1340 William Penn Ave 1342, Johnstown PA 15906 · Directions
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When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 172 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- 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.
On 3/4/26 observed a cracked purple square magna tile in the gym/cafeteria closet.
Corrected by Mar 4, 2026
- 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. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) 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 Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring January of 2026. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file. Documentation of CPR/AED training completed on 1/15/26 was on file.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- 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.
Staff #1 lacked documentation of completing mandated reporter training every 60 months. Staff #1 had documentation of completing mandated reporter training on 3/31/25 with previous training completed on 12/20/19.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- Violation
3270.66(d) · Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space.
On 3/4/26 observed the following plants on the bookcases by the windows and on the counter upon entrance to the library: Philodendron Cordatum; Philodendron Hastatum K. Koch and Sello; Epipremnum Pinnatum; Phaphidophora Tetrasperma; Scindapsus Pictus Hassk; Codiaeum Varigatum; Epipremnum Aureum; Aloe; Aglaonema Commutatum Schoff; Philodendron Hederaceum; Zamioculcas Zamiifolia; and Ficus Retusa.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2026
- 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.
Emergency contact information for Child #5 did not include the complete address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
Emergency contact information for Child #2 did not include the complete home and work address of the enrolling parent. Emergency contact information for Child #5 did not include the work telephone number of the enrolling parent.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(d)(5) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
The file of Child #1 lacked a health report which included a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The file of Child #1 did not contain documentation of immunizations.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(d)(8) · A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
The health report for Child #3 did not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- 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 emergency contact and agreement for Child #1 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #1's emergency contact was reviewed on 6/5/25 and 1/9/26. Child #1's agreement was signed on 8/21/25 with no reviews. The emergency contact for Child #4 was not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #4's emergency contact was reviewed on 2/10/25, 9/3/25, and 1/13/26.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- Violation
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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter did not ensure that fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days. The facility provided documentation of fire drills being conducted on 2/27/25, 4/30/35, 8/22/25, 9/26/25, 11/24/25, 12/23/25, 2/16/26. The facility is closed June through August.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- 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 was able to provide written documentation that the fire detection system was tested annually by a fire safety professional. The facility provided documentation that the fire detection system was inspected by a fire safety professional on 7/25/24 and 7/1/25. The inspection report dated 7/1/25 indicated 1 deficiency, and the facility was unable to provide documentation that the system had been repaired and passed with a follow-up inspection.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2026
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
Emergency contact information for Child #1 did not include the complete work address of the enrolling parent.
Corrected by Apr 16, 2025
- 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 of Staff #1 lacked documentation of completing the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022 (SEE LIS Code Sheet). The file of Staff #1 contained documentation of completing the health and safety update on 3/15/23.
Corrected by Mar 20, 2025
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
On 3/13/25 observed the second electrical outlet to the left of the girl's bathroom in the gym which lacked a protective receptacle cover.
Corrected by Mar 20, 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.
On 3/13/25 observed Arm and Hammer Ultra Max Antiperspirant Deodorant which indicated "keep out of the reach of children" in the top drawer to the right of the laptop in the library which was accessible to children. On 3/13/25 observed Lucky Super Soft Witch Hazel Solution which indicated "keep out of the reach of children" in the second drawer to the right of the laptop in the library which was accessible to children.
Corrected by Mar 20, 2025
- Violation
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.
On 3/13/25 observed a sink at the hallway bathrooms that lacked a handwashing sign.
Corrected by Mar 20, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
The agreements of Children #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Corrected by Mar 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The agreement for Child #1 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times. The agreement for Child #2 did not specify the child's departure time.
Corrected by Mar 20, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
The agreement for Child #1 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- 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.
Emergency contact information for Child #4 did not include the complete address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
Emergency contact information for Child #2 did not include the complete work address of the enrolling parent.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.133(4) · Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children.
On 3/13/25 observed Equate Headache Relief which indicated "keep out of the reach of children" in the top drawer to the right of the laptop in the library which was accessible to children. On 3/13/25 observed Menthol Cough Drops which indicated "keep out of the reach of children" in the 2nd drawer under the drawer labeled circulation material in the library which was accessible to children.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- 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 emergency contact and agreement for Child #4 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #4's emergency contact and agreement were signed on 7/15/24 and reviewed on 2/10/25.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter did not ensure that fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days. The facility provided documentation of fire drills being conducted on 2/12/24, 4/9/24, 8/22/24, 9/10/24, 11/27/24, 12/18/24, and 2/27/25. The facility was closed June and July and reopened on 8/22/24.
Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
- 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.
On 3/12/24 observed a cracked blue square Magna tile.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2024
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
On 3/12/24 observed adult scissors on the checkout desk in the library which were accessible to children.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2024
- Violation
3270.92(a) · Portable space heaters are not permitted.
On 3/12/24 observed a portable space heater in the library across from the entrance by the windows.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2024
- Violation
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 emergency contact for Child #4 did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- 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.
Emergency contact information for Child #3 lacked the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Emergency contact information for Child #4 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
3270.131(d)(8) · A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
The file of Child #3 contained a health report which did not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- 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 file of Staff #1 lacked a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting (SEE LIS Code Sheet). The file of Staff #1 contained health assessments dated 12/23/21 and 10/31/23.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
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 of Staff #1 lacked an initial health assessment which included tuberculosis screening by Mantoux method at initial employment (SEE LIS Code Sheet). Staff #1 had a Mantoux read date of 12/23/21.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- 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 emergency contact and agreement for Child #1 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #1's emergency contact and agreement were signed on 8/10/23. The emergency contact and agreement for Child #2 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #2's emergency contact was signed on 2/21/23 and 8/28/23. Child #2's agreement was signed on 8/28/23. The emergency contact and agreement for Child #3 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #3's emergency contact and agreement were signed on 8/14/23. The emergency contact and agreement for Child #4 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #4's emergency contact and agreement were signed on 8/21/23. The emergency contact and agreement for Child #5 were not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #5's emergency contact and agreement were signed on 8/24/23.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
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 of Child #4 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff on the emergency contact form.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
3270.182(8) · 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.
It was observed that the agreement was not on file at the date of enrollment. Child #2's date of admission was 8/24/23 with an agreement dated 8/28/23.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter did not ensure that fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days. The facility provided documentation of fire drills being conducted on 2/24/23, 8/28/23, 9/9/23, 10/16/23, 11/28/23, 1/22/24, and 2/12/24.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
3270.27(a)(2) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).
The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Observed 2 pair of adult scissors in the 1st drawer to the entrance of the counter in the library. Observed 1 pair of adult scissors in the 2nd drawer to the entrance of the counter in the library.
Corrected by Oct 6, 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.
Observed a tube of Colgate toothpaste and 3 packs of Crest toothpaste samples which indicated "keep out of the reach of children under 6" on the sink in the Boys Bathroom/Locker Room located in the Gym/Cafeteria which were accessible to children. Observed 5 bottles of Mellow Instant Hand Sanitizer on the counter at the entrance to the library which were accessible to children.
Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The agreement for Child #4 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
The agreement for Child #4 lacked the date of the child's admission.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
An emergency drill was not conducted annually.
Corrected by Mar 17, 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.
Staff #1 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Staff #1 only had one written reference.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.14/3270.21 · Staff #3 and #5 will have until March 29, 2023, to complete the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022. 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.
Staff #3, #4, and #5 lacked documentation of completing the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022 (SEE LIS Code Sheet). Staff #3 had documentation of completing the health and safety update on 2/8/23. Staff #4 had documentation of completing the health and safety update on 1/30/23. Staff #5 had no documentation of completing the health and safety update.
Corrected by Mar 29, 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.
Staff #1 lacked an FBI Clearance updated every 60 months. Staff #1 had an FBI Clearance dated 6/18/20 with a previous one dated 6/12/15. Staff #3 lacked a State Police Clearance updated every 60 months. Staff #3 had a State Police Clearance dated 7/31/22 with a previous one dated 4/28/15.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- 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.
Staff #1 lacked a written evaluation on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. Staff #1 had written evaluations dated 1/4/21, 12/16/22, and 2/10/23.
Corrected by Mar 22, 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.
On 3/7/23 observed Clorox Disinfecting Wipes and Clorox Disinfecting Bio Stain and Odor on the 2nd shelf of the middle cabinet which were accessible to children at the elementary school. On 3/7/23 observed University Medical Hand Sanitizer on the 4th shelf of the middle cabinet which was accessible to children at the elementary school.
Corrected by Mar 14, 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.
On 3/9/23 observed Expo White Board Cleaner in a basket on the top shelf of the 2nd cabinet above food items at the high school.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.66(e) · Arts and crafts materials shall be nontoxic.
On 3/9/23 observed 12 Bingo Daubers which indicated "keep out of the reach of children" on the 2nd shelf from the bottom in the 3rd cabinet which were accessible to children at the high school.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
On 3/9/23 the hot water temperature at the last sink in the girls' bathroom at the high school was 119 degrees. On 3/9/23 the hot water temperature at the middle and first sinks in the girls' bathroom at the high school was 120 degrees. On 3/9/23 the hot water temperature at the 2 sinks in the boys' bathroom at the high school was 120 degrees.
Corrected by Apr 25, 2023
- Violation
3270.75(b) · A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.
On 3/7/23 observed a first aid kit on the 3rd shelf of the 2nd cabinet which was accessible to children at the elementary school. On 3/9/23 observed a first aid kit on the bottom shelf of the 2nd cabinet which was accessible to children at the high school.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- 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.
On 3/9/23 the first aid kit at the high school lacked tape.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- Violation
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.
On 3/7/23 observed a urinal in the boys' bathroom at the elementary school which lacked a handwashing sign. On 3/7/23 observed a sink and a toilet in the handicap stall of the boys' bathroom at the elementary school which lacked handwashing signs. On 3/7/23 observed a sink and a toilet in the handicap stall of the girls' bathroom at the elementary school which lacked handwashing signs.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
The agreement for Child #1 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
The agreement for Child #1 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
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 agreement for Child #1 lacked the services to be provided to the family and child.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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 emergency contact for Child #1 lacked the complete address of the child's physician or source of medical care. The emergency contact for Child #2 lacked the address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. The emergency contact for Child #3 lacked the complete address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The emergency contact for Child #1 lacked the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent. The emergency contact for Child #2 lacked the work address of the enrolling parent. The emergency contact for Child #4 lacked the work address of the enrolling parent.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
The emergency contact for Child #1 lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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 emergency contact for Child #1 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The emergency contact for Child #2 lacked the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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.
Staff #3 lacked a health assessment conducted every 24 months. Staff #3 had a current health assessment dated 5/11/22 with a previous one dated 4/21/20.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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.
Staff #5 had a health assessment which did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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 agreement for Child #1 was not reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period. Child #1's agreement was signed on 8/29/22 with no review.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
Staff #2 lacked documentation of completing professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire (SEE LIS Code Sheet). Staff #2 had documentation of completing pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on 1/20/22.
Corrected by Mar 17, 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 was unable to provide documentation that the fire detection system was inspected by a fire safety professional annually. The facility provided documentation the fire detection system was inspected by a fire protection professional on 6/25/21 and 8/1/22.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
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 facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents at the elementary school. The certificate of compliance posted was dated 6/29/21 to 6/29/22.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.27(a)(2) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).
The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The emergency plan did not contain evacuation routes and evacuation plans or written directions to exit the building.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
- Violation
3270.27(f) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
The operator did not send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. The emergency plan had been updated in December of 2022.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Staff #1 lacked documentation of obtaining an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- 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.
Child #1 lacked an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. Child #1, with an admission date of 9/6/22, did not have a health report on file.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
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 operator lacked documentation of notifying the local traffic 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 operator provided documentation of the local traffic authorities being notified on 8/1/22.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Observed staff file #2 and #3 did not contain 12 clock hours of childcare training during the training period of 12/19/20-12/19/21.
Corrected by Mar 17, 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.
Observed child file #1 contained an initial health assessment which was dated more than 4 months after the child's first day of attendance at the facility.
Corrected by Mar 9, 2022
- 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.
Observed staff file #3 completed pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation after the expiration of the previous current certification. Observed staff file #1 contained documentation of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation which was completed more than 90 days after their first day working with children.
Corrected by Mar 9, 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.
Observed staff file #2 and #3 contained documentation of fire safety training which was not signed by a fire safety professional.
Corrected by Mar 9, 2022
- 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.
Observed in the facility storage unit, a spray bottle which was not labeled with the specific contents.
Corrected by Mar 11, 2022
- Violation
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.
Observed child file #1 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2022
- 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.
Observed staff file #1 did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Mar 2, 2026 inspection noted: “On 3/4/26 observed a cracked purple square magna tile in the gym/cafeteria closet.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Apr 16, 2025 inspection noted: “Emergency contact information for Child #1 did not include the complete work address of the enrolling parent.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Mar 6, 2025 inspection noted: “The file of Staff #1 lacked documentation of completing the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022 (SEE LIS Code Sheet). The file of St…” — what has changed since then?
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