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Home › PA › Macungie › The Devine School
153 Lumber St, Macungie PA 18062 · License #CER-00249733 · Center · Child Care Center
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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). 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 #1, 2 & 3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection on 12/4/25 Staff # had an outdated state police clearance dated 8/29/20, outdated child abuse dated 8/2/20, and an outdated NSOR clearance dated 9/10/20. Staff #2 had an outdated FBI clearance dated 10/21/20. Staff #3 had an outdated NSOR clearance dated 11/12/20. Making them more than 5 years since the last update.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 facility does not have a policy to address continuity of operations.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Cert Rep observed rust on the wall in the middle stall of the bathroom in the PreK room.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Child #1 is missing the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. 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.
Child #2 is missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care and minor first-aid.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 has not notified 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 childcare facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · 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. Children must be supervised at all times. 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.
On 9/13/24 staff #1 left child #1 unsupervised in the outdoor play space for approximately 5 minutes.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · 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. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of PQAS training regarding supervision of children.
On 9/13/24 staff #1 left child #1 unsupervised in the outdoor play space for approximately 5 minutes.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(b) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
Operator tested the fire system on 5/13/24 and again on 6/26/24 which is a span of 44 days. The system was tested on 7/24/24 and again on 8/27/24 which is a span of 34 days. Which exceeds the requirement of testing every 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 24, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).
Child 1 did not have the flu shot on file.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(5) · Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
During the annual inspection on 12/20/2023, in the school age room, the medication Zyrtec was expired. It had the expiration date of 10/2023.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 20, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f). Staff person 2 will have until 11/28/2023 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): Get Started in Center Based Care-Revised 2022.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 28, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons 1 and 3 shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(10) within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #1 and 3 will have until 11/28/2023 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 and 3 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 persons #1 and 3, staff persons #1 and 3 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): pediatric first aid/cpr. Staff 3 had an expired pediatric first aid/cpr training on file.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 28, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.
Emergency plan was last reviewed on 7/8/2021.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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).
Child 1 was observed to be alone with his speech therapist. Upon review of files, it was observed that child 1 did not have an agreement between parents and facility that he could be alone with the speech therapist.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(f)/3270.181(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.
Child 1's emergency form and fee agreement are currently up to date. However, the emergency form and fee agreement were updated on 6/24/2021 and then again on 1/6/2022, making it more than 6 months during that time frame.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(b) · A health assessment shall be conducted and a report shall be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.
Staff 1 did not have a health assessment that was documented and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. 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.
Child 2 didn't have updated permission for emergency medical and minor first aid on file.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 did not have two letters of reference on file.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.25(a) · 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 did not have electronic means for parents to access regulations. The facility also did not have contact information on file for DHS.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 an inspection on 6/30/2022, the facility had more than 30 days between alarm testing. Alarm testing occurred on 5/16/2022 and then again on 6/28/2022.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 28, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21/3270.69(b) · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During a complaint investigation, it was determined through video evidence and staff interviews, that hot water was spilled onto a 10 month old child during nap time. The incident occurred on 5/19/2022. The hot water was pulled out of a microwave which was near the child's mat. When it was pulled out of the microwave, staff 1 accidentally spilled it onto the child.
Corrected Corrected by May 19, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21/3270.69(b) · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. A staff meeting will be conducted where staff 2 will review the importance of ensuring that hot water in excess of 110 degrees is not accessible to children. A staff meeting agenda, with signatures of all facility staff, stating that regulation 3270.69 was reviewed with staff will be forwarded to OCDEL.
During a complaint investigation, it was determined through video evidence and staff interviews, that hot water was spilled onto a 10 month old child during nap time. The incident occurred on 5/19/2022. The hot water was pulled out of a microwave which was near the child's mat. When it was pulled out of the microwave, staff 1 accidentally spilled it onto the child.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21/3270.119 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility. Facility will review the infant safe sleep policy with all staff during a staff meeting. The meeting agenda, with staff signatures stating that they understand infant safe sleep policies, will be forwarded to certification representative upon completion of the meeting.
During a complaint investigation, it was found that on 5/19/2022 child 1 was placed on a mat on her stomach. Child 1 is 10 months old. The mat that the child was laying on was also under a microwave, which also posed a hazard as hot drinks and food can be pulled from the microwave. It was also found during the complaint investigation that hot water was pulled from the microwave and spilled onto the child.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21/3270.119 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility. The facility will have all staff take a 1hour training through Better Kid Care titled Infant-Toddler Care: Safety. The training will not count towards the 12 hours of annual training. Proof of staff taking the training, such as training certificates, will be sent to the certification representative upon completion of the training.
During a complaint investigation, it was found that on 5/19/2022 child 1 was placed on a mat on her stomach. Child 1 is 10 months old. The mat that the child was laying on was also under a microwave, which also posed a hazard as hot drinks and food can be pulled from the microwave. It was also found during the complaint investigation that hot water was pulled from the microwave and spilled onto the child.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.111(b) · The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.
The preschool room did not have a daily schedule posted.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
Facility did not sign the fee agreement for child 3.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(1) · 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.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.
Children 1 and 2 did not have updated immunizations on file. Child 1 needed an additional DTAP immunization. Child 2 did not have the recommended amount of doses for the DTAP, HiB, Varicella and Hepatitis A. Child 3 did not have immunizations on file and was past 90 days (90 days due to COVID-19 regulation suspensions) since the date of admission. No exemptions were one file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 13, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.136(d) · A facility person who knows of a communicable disease for which 28 Pa. Code Chapter 27 (relating to communicable and noncommunicable diseases) requires reporting, or who knows of a group expression of an illness which may be of public concern, whether or not it is known to be of a communicable nature, shall report it promptly to the appropriate division of the Department of Health as specified in Chapter 27, or to a local department of health.
During the annual renewal inspection on 12/13/2021, facility stated that there was previous COVID-19 cases at the facility and they were not aware that they needed to report them to OCDEL.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 not able to locate the receipt for the fire alarm system. The facility did not document monthly fire alarm testing.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 16, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.