Creative Kidz Daycare Llc

3280.63 · If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.

It was observed that the fencing below the pool area deck had wooden planks and metal materials accessible to children causing a potential hazard.

Corrected by Jun 3, 2025

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3280.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #5 and Child # 8 and Child #10, an agreement was not on file. It was found that for Child #9, the agreement form did not include the operator's signature.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #9, the agreement form did not include a fee amount charged for childcare services.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child # 2 the agreement form did not include designated release persons.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #1 and Child # 4 and Child # 7 and Child #9 the agreement form did not include the child's admission date..

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child # 7 and Child #9, the agreement forms did not include services which are to be considered as extra.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.124(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.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #2 and Child #7, the emergency contact forms did not include information on health insurance coverage and health insurance policy numbers.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.124(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.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #7 and child #8, the emergency contact forms did not include release person's address/phone number.

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.124(f)/3280.181(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.

Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #1 the agreement and emergency contact forms had both been last reviewed/signed on 7.28.24 AND for Child #2, the agreement and emergency contact form had last been reviewed/signed on 5.11.24, for Child # 3, , the agreement and emergency contact form had last been reviewed/signed on 2.11.23, and for Child #6 , the emergency contact was last reviewed/signed on 1.8.24, and for Child #7 the emergency contact form was last reviewed /signed on 5.6.24, and for child #8 the emergency contact form was last reviewed/signed on 5.3.24, and for child #9 the agreement form was last reviewed/signed on 5.4.24; and for child # 11 , the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 3.5.2024; and for child # 12 the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 2.14.2024; and for child #13 the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 3.5.2024, and for child #14, the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 5.3.2024..

Corrected by Mar 14, 2025

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3280.124(f)/3280.181(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.

It was observed that the emergency contact form and agreement forms for child #1 was updated by the parent beyond a 6-month period evidenced with dates of 8/26/23 with an update on 3/5/24.

Corrected by Jun 28, 2024

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3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Facility person # 1 had a timeframe between clearances obtained is greater than 60 months. The current PA criminal clearance is dated 4.30.2023 and the previous one is dated 7.31.2017. The current Child Abuse clearance is dated 5.4.2023 and the previous one is dated 8.7.2017. The current FBI criminal clearance is dated 5.1.2023 and the previous one is dated 8.7.2017.

Corrected by May 26, 2023

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3280.64 · Outside walkways shall be free from ice, snow, leaves, equipment and other hazards.

Certification representative observed gravel and pieces of brick/mortar laying on the driveway below the exterior window by the entrance of the childcare facility. Staff #3 stated the damage was caused to the building when an inexperienced driver hit the exterior wall with a motor vehicle.

Corrected by Aug 8, 2022

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3280.76 · 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.

Certification representative observed cracks and damage to the exterior of the building by the driveway and to the interior wall. There was a hole in the interior wall that extended approximately 4 to 6 feet in height and 1 inch in diameter. The damaged sheet rock was protruding 4-6 inches and insultation was exposed. There was a temporary barrier in the childcare space to keep children away from the damaged wall. Staff #3 stated the damage was caused to the building when an inexperienced driver hit the exterior wall with a motor vehicle.

Corrected by Aug 8, 2022

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3280.185 · A copy of the child's record shall be retained at the facility for at least 1 year after termination of service, unless the entire record is transferred by the operator to the parent or guardian or to another agency at the request of the parent or guardian.

During complaint investigation, certification representative requested the record for Child #1. Staff #3 stated the record for Child #1 was disposed of after the child dis-enrolled (around October 2021).

Corrected by Jul 15, 2022

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