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Kunkletown PA 18058 · License #CER-00247538 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.31(f)(4)(i) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and 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.
At the time of the inspection, staff person #1 did not renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the current training date of 10/27/25 and the previous date of 9/25/23.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(d)(7) · A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
At the time of the inspection, the health report on file for child #3 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a)/3290.95(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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.
At the time of the inspection, the manual monthly monitoring of the fire detection system was last conducted on 10/10/25 and not every 30 days, as required.
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The OCDEL ANNOUNCEMENT C-22-04 requires facility emergency plans to include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.
At the time of the inspection, the emergency plan on file did not contain continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(a)(3)/3290.24(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
The emergency plan on file did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises or a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · 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.
Household member #2 did not have a signed disclosure statement on file.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
Child #1 did not have an agreement on file.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 12, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall specify 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 at § 3290.124(e).
There were no child service reports on file for children #2-5 and these children have been enrolled for more than 6 months at the facility (see LIS code sheet for date of admission).
Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(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 forms for child #4 and child #5 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
The emergency contact forms and agreements on file for child #2 through child #5 were not reviewed/updated by the parent every 6 months as required. This is evidenced by the last review date of 9/2023, 6/3/2023, 10/17/23 and 10/17/23, respectively.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The emergency contact form for child #1 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 12, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
The emergency plan on file did not contain accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions and toddlers were present in the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(1) · The operator 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 fire drill log on file had a current fire drill date of 7/19/24 with a previous fire drill date of 4/23/24. The timeframe reflects longer than the 60 day required timeframe for conducting fire drills.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a)/3290.95(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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
The last documented manual monthly monitoring of the interconnected fire detection system was conducted on 10/2023 and not every 30 days as required.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 16, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(d) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
The emergency drill on file was last conducted on 9/13/22 and not annually as required.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 13, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.102(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.
During renewal inspection on 11/9/23 cert rep observed several exposed bolts protruding from the gate to the fenced-in outdoor play area.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 16, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.181(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.
During renewal inspection on 11/8/22 CR reviewed several children's files. CHILD # 1 financial agreement was last reviewed by the parent on 3/10/22. This is more than 6 months ago.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.