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3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 3 may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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 child care position at the facility.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 08/21/2025, the file for Staff Person #3 indicated that Staff Person #3 resided outside of Pennsylvania within the past 60 months but did not contain out of state clearances.

Corrected by Sep 8, 2025

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3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 08/21/2025, the hot water in the Younger Toddler Classroom reached a temperature of 112.1° F.

Corrected by Aug 22, 2025

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3270.134(a) · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 08/21/2025, Staff Person #1 did not wash Child #1's hands after diapering.

Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

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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.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 08/21/2025, the files for Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 did not contain an agreement form that was reviewed and updated within at least the past 6-month time period.

Corrected by Sep 8, 2025

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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.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 08/21/2025, the file for Staff Person #2 only contained one nonfamily reference letter from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Corrected by Sep 8, 2025

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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.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/14/2024, the facility's Emergency Plan did not contain plan for Continuity of Operations.

Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

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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.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/14/2024, the individual record for Staff Person #1 did not contain verification of training in the facility's Emergency Plan.

Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

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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.

At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/14/2024, the individual record for Staff Person #1 did not contain two written references attesting to the staff person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

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3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) · The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.

During a renewal inspection on 10/18/2023, the file for child #1 contained a record of Influenza Vaccination dated more than one year old.

Corrected by Oct 30, 2023

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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.

During a renewal inspection on 10/18/2023, the files for staff persons #1 and #2 did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Corrected by Oct 30, 2023

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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.

On October 13, 2021 during renewal inspection certification representative noticed that staff # 1 was missing fire safety training.

Corrected by Oct 15, 2021

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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.

On October 13, 2021 during renewal inspection certification representative noticed that child #1, #2, #3 and # 4 files were missing release person address.

Corrected by Oct 29, 2021

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3270.182(6) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

On October 13, 2021 during renewal inspection certification representative noticed that child # 3 emergency contact form was missing a signature for swimming/wadding.

Corrected by Oct 29, 2021

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3270.31(f)(7) · Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a man-caused event (such as violence at a child care facility) within the meaning of those terms under section 602(a)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 5195a(a)(1))

On October 13, 2021 during renewal inspection certification representative noticed that staff # 1 and staff # 3 files was missing Emergency planning training certificate.

Corrected by Oct 13, 2021

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