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U-Gro Learning Centres

100 Mount Allen Dr, Mechanicsburg PA 17055 · License #CER-00240877 · Child Care Center

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Capacity 122 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr4-Star programLast inspected Jun 10, 2026
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When they operate

After SchoolFull YearWeekdays

Ages served

Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 122 children
103
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
14
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
7.4
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Jun 10, 2026 — Unannounced Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • 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 6/12/26 and 6/17/26, it was observed that toxics were accessible to children in the unlocked and open laundry room and kitchen. CORRECTED ON SITE 6/17/26. Toilet bowl cleaner and sanitizer were observed to be accessible to children in the laundry room. The door to the laundry room was all the way open. Dish soap was accessible to children in the cabinet to the left under the sink. The door to the kitchen was all the way open.

    Corrected by Jun 17, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

    It was observed on 6/10/26 and 6/12/26 that children did not have emergency contact information present in the space they were observed receiving care. On 6/10/26, it was observed that 23 children did not have emergency contact information present in the space where they were observed receiving care. Continued non-compliance from 3/2/26 and 5/15/26. Children 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 were observed receiving care in the Preschool 2 classroom and did not have emergency contact information present. Children 13, 14, 15, and 16 were observed receiving care in the Pre K classroom and did not have emergency contact information present. Children 17, 18, and 19 were observed receiving care in the Toddler 1 classroom and did not have emergency contact information present. Children 20, 21, and 22 were observed receiving care in the infant classroom and did not have emergency contact information present. Child 23 was observed receiving care in the Twos 2 classroom and did not have emergency contact information present. On 6/12/26, it was observed that 11 children did not have emergency contact information present in the space they were observed receiving care. Children 2, 7, 8, 10, 19, 24, 25, 26, and 27 were observed in the preschool 2 classroom and no emergency contact information was present for them. Child 28 was observed receiving care in the Twos 2 classroom and no emergency contact information was present for them. Child 19 was observed receiving care in the Toddler 1 classroom and no emergency contact information was present for them.

    Corrected by Jun 15, 2026

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May 15, 2026 — Unannounced Monitoring
6 violations cited · view state record
6 violations
  • Violation

    3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

    On 5/15/26, it was observed that staff person 2 did not have verification of 12 training hours completed in the previous 12 months. Staff person 2 will need to document 6 additional training hours. CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM 4/9/26.

    Corrected by Jun 9, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.31(f) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10), 3280.31(f) (1-10), or 3290.31(g) (1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #8 will have until 6/2/26 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #8 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an (AGS, GS, or Director) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #8--, staff person #-8- may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

    On 5/15/26, it was observed that staff person 8 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, Mandated Reporter, Health and Safety Part 1 and Part 2.

    Corrected by Jun 2, 2026

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  • 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).

    On 5/15/26, it was observed that information about the child's growth and development had not been provided to the parents in the previous 6 months for child 1. CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM 4/9/26

    Corrected by Jun 9, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

    On 5/17/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information on file for child 3 did not include a work address and phone number for an enrolling parent. CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM 4/9/26.

    Corrected by Jun 2, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

    On 5/15/26, it was observed that emergency contact information for the children in care was not present in the Toddler 1 and Preschool Classrooms. CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM 4/9/26/ CORRECTED ON SITE. Emergency contact information for child 6 was not present on the playground where they were observed receiving care. Emergency contact information for all 10 preschool children was not present on the playground where they were observed receiving care.

    Corrected by Jun 2, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

    On 5/15/26, it was observed that a health assessment dated within the previous 12 months was not on file for child 1 and 4 who are preschool aged children. CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM 4/9/26.

    Corrected by Jun 2, 2026

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Mar 2, 2026 — Renewal
32 violations cited · view state record
32 violations
  • Violation

    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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff persons 1, 2, and 6 did not have facility emergency plan training in the previous 12 months.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff pediatric first aid/CPR training was not updated timely. Staff person 6 had a pediatric first aid/CPR training that expired on 9/30/25 which was not updated until 12/5/25. Staff person 7 had a pediatric first aid/CPR training that expired on 12/31/25 which was not updated until 2/20/26.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Persons 5 and 8 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Staff person 3 had a State Police clearance on file dated 2/21/25, a child abuse clearance dated 3/8/25, a FBI clearance dated 4/8/25, and a NSOR certificate dated 3/6/25, all of which were after their start date. Staff person 4 had a state police clearance on file dated 3/31/26, a child abuse clearance dated 3/2/26, a FBI clearance dated 2/25/26, and a NSOR certificate dated 2/26/26, all of which were after their start date. Staff person 8 had a state police clearance dated 4/1/26 and a FBI clearance dated 1/19/26, both of which were completed after their start date. Staff person 8 was observed to be working in a childcare position in the facility and did not have a child abuse clearance or a NSOR certificate on file. Staff person 8 may not return to a childcare position until the child abuse clearance and the NSOR certificate are completed and on file. Staff person 5 was observed to be working in a childcare position in the facility and did not have a NSOR certificate on file. Staff person 5 may not return to a childcare position until the NSOR certificate is completed and on file.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.33(a)/3270.37(c) · A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that staff person 4 was working alone in the Preschool 2 (Butterfly Classroom) with 10 children. Staff person 4 does not have verification of 2 years of experience with children and is only aide qualified and may not work with children unsupervised.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff persons 1, 2, 3, and 6 did not have verification of a completed evaluation on file in the previous 12 months.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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 3/5/26 and 4/2/26, it was observed that toxics were accessible to children. In the Bears/Toddler 1 classroom, diaper creams and Febreeze were stored in the unlocked cabinet under the changing table.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.74 · The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that emergency phone numbers were not posted in the Preschool 1 classroom or the Ducks/Toddler 2 classroom. CORRECTED ON 4/2/26.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • Violation

    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.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that facility surfaces were in need of cleaning. In the Butterfly/Preschool 2 classroom, it was observed that the ceiling fan had a visible layer of dust on top of the blades and around the edges. In the turtles/Twos 1 classroom, it was observed that the ceiling fan had a visible layer of dust on top of the blades and around the edges.

    Corrected by Mar 6, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that there was peeling paint in the facility. Peeling paint was observed along the edge of the half wall in the Bunny/infant classroom. CORRECTED 4/2/26 Peeling paint was observed on the wall by the book corner in the Butterfly/Preschool 2 classroom. CORRECTED 4/2/26 Peeling paint was observed on the wall by the light table in the Butterfly/Preschool 2 classroom. CORRECTED 4/2/26 Peeling paint was observed on the windowsills in the Turtles/Twos 1 classroom. Peeling paint was observed on the wall near the floor in the back left corner of the Turtles/Twos 1 classroom.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.102(e) · Pea gravel and other materials with a diameter of less than 1 inch may not be used in spaces where infants or toddlers receive care.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that materials less than 1 inch were accessible to children less than 3 years old in the Bears/Toddler 1 classroom. Plastic grocery bags were observed to be accessible in the unlocked cabinet under the changing table. Child 5 was observed to have a piece of crayon in his mouth that measured approximately 1/4 inch by 1/16 inch.

    Corrected by Apr 28, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the refrigerator in the Ducks/Toddler 2 classroom had a brown liquid running down the back of it forming puddles on 2 shelves and on half of the bottom. The refrigerator in the Preschool 1 classroom did not have a thermometer.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the agreement form for child 3 did not include the amount of the fee to be charged.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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).

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that information about the child's growth and development had not been provided to the parents in the previous 6 months for child 1.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the agreement forms for children 1 and 2 did not specify arrival and departure times.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the agreement forms for children 2, 3, and 4 did not specify the child's admission date.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(1) · Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information for child 4 did not include the child's birthdate.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information for child 4 did not include the name, address and phone number for the child's physician.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information on file for child 3 did not include a work address and phone number for an enrolling parent.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(5) · Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information on file for child 4 did not include information regarding any special needs of the child.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information on file for child 4 did not include health insurance information and policy number.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

    On 3/5/26 and 4/2/26, it was observed that emergency contact information for the children in care was not present in the Ladybugs/Twos, Bunnies/Infant, Butterflies/Preschool 2, Bears/Toddler 1, and Monkeys/Prek classrooms.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

    On 3//5/26, it was observed that the emergency transportation plan was not posted in the Ducks/Toddler 2 classroom.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    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.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact and agreement form for child 1 had not been updated in the previous 6 months. The last file update recorded was on 12/9/24.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that an health assessment dated within the previous 12 months was not on file for child 1 who is a preschool age child.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.133(7) · An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that child 4 had a medication present to be administered (an inhaler) and no medication log was present.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.135(a)(3) · If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the hands-free lidded trash can was secured with a safety latch making it no longer hands free in the Bears/Toddler 1 classroom. CORRECTED ON 4/2/26

    Corrected by Apr 2, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) · 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. 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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that initial staff health assessments were not completed timely. Staff person 8 had a health assessment and TB test dated 8/3/24 which was more than 12 months old at the start of their employment with children. Staff person 5 was observed to be working in a childcare position and did not have record of a health assessment or TB test on file. Staff person 4 has a health assessment and TB test on file dated 3/2/26, which is after their start date. Staff person 3 has a health assessment and TB test on file dated 2/21/25 which is after their start date.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff health assessments were not updated in a timely manner. Staff person 2 had a health assessment on file dated 8/17/23 that was not updated until 11/20/25 creating a lapse of 27 months.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    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.

    On 3/5/26, it was observed that the emergency contact information for children 4 and 5 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care or minor first aid.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff person 8 did not have documentation of education or experience on file.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • 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.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff persons 4, 5, and 8 did not have 2 written, nonfamily references on file.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

    On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff persons 1 and 2 did not have verification of 12 training hours completed in the previous 12 months.

    Corrected by Apr 15, 2026

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Nov 12, 2025 — Complaints- Legal Location
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.111(c) · Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background.

    On 10/30/25, Staff member # 3 took a picture of child #1 while the child was in the bathroom with their pants and underwear down. Child # 1 was in the process of wiping their buttock after using the potty. The image depicts child #1 pants less, not looking at the camera, with their buttock in full view and wiping with toilet paper.

    Corrected by Oct 30, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.

    On 10/30/25, Staff # 3 was observed verbally shaming children for unwanted behaviors and taking pictures of children doing these unwanted behaviors, threatening to show their parents.

    Corrected by Oct 30, 2025

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Nov 12, 2025 — Complaints- Legal Location
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.111(c)/3270.113(b) · Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background. A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

    On 10/30/25, Staff # 3 grabbed child # 2 from the shelf, carried Child # 2 back to a chair, and restrained Child # 2 for several minutes. The child was visibly crying and flailing their body to get free from the restraint.

    Corrected by Oct 30, 2025

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Nov 12, 2025 — Unannounced Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.192(3) · A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

    The file for Staff Person #3 did not contain a health assessment.

    Corrected by Nov 12, 2025

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  • 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.

    The file for Staff Person #3 did not contain any references.

    Corrected by Nov 12, 2025

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Jun 5, 2025 — Renewal
11 violations cited · view state record
11 violations
  • Violation

    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.

    The record for staff person #4 did not include documentation of emergency plan training on an annual basis (training was dated 3/4/2024 with an update 5/23/2025).

    Corrected by Jun 5, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.66(d) · Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space.

    In the preschool outdoor play space, Azalea bushes and Virginia Creeper were observed. In the toddler outdoor play space, Burning Bushes, Azalea bushes, hydrangeas and boxwood were observed. These plants are considered toxic and were accessible to children.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    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.

    In the Ladybug classroom, the tile flooring around the refrigerator was unclean with a buildup of dirt and grime. The following area were observed to be unclean In the Turtle classroom: The tile flooring around the refrigerator and at the boarder of the carpet had a buildup of dirt and grime, the carpet had dirt and debris throughout, the trashcan had dried food/liquid spillage on the outside and lid, and the toy shelves and windowsills had a buildup of dust and dirt. In the Bunnies classroom, a highchair was unclean with food residue. Staff stated a child had not fed in the highchair that day. (Corrected during inspection) The following areas were observed to be unclean in the Caterpillar classroom: There was a buildup of dirt on the door handle of the refrigerator, there was dried purple liquid on a door shelf of the refrigerator, and there was a buildup of dust in bottom of the cubbies. In the preschool outdoor play space, the bolts in the plastic retaining wall created a hazard because they were raised and not flush with the top of the structure.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.82(g) · Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.

    The following area were observed to be unclean in the shared bathroom of the Ladybug/Turtle classrooms: training chair inserts on the potties and the flooring surrounding the potties had a buildup of dirt and grime. In the bathroom of the Monkey's classroom both toilet seats were observed to be unclean. One seat had dried dirt and the other had fresh urine. Children were observed to have used the bathroom but did not immediately clean the urine mess.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.123(b) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

    The record for Child #6 did not include an agreement.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • 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 forms for Child #6 and Child #7 did not include the address for the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

    In the Monkeys classroom, there were no emergency contact forms for the 18 children present and receiving care in the space.

    Corrected by Jun 6, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.131(b)(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.

    The record for child #1 included a health assessment dated 11/4/2024 and an updated health assessment within 6-months was not on file.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

    Staff person #5 changed a child's diaper, changed gloves, applied sunscreen to the child's face, and then washed their own hands. Staff person #5 did not has her hands immediately following a diaper change. Staff person #5 did not immediately wash the child's hands following the diaper change and only did so after certification staff reminded them.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • 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 form for Child #1 was dated 9/9/2024 and an update was not on file. The financial agreement for Child #1 was dated 10/8/2024 and an update was not on file. The emergency contact form and financial agreement for Child #2 was dated 1/10/2024 and an update was not on file.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.192(4) · 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 person #2 was rehired and there was not a signed disclosure statement upon rehire. (corrected during inspection).

    Corrected by Jun 6, 2025

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May 23, 2025 — Unannounced Monitoring
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1 violation
  • 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 record for staff person #1 did not include documentation of tuberculosis screening prior to working with children.

    Corrected by May 29, 2025

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May 9, 2025 — Unannounced Monitoring
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5 violations
  • Violation

    3270.36(b)(5) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.

    The record for staff person #6 did not include documentation of 2 years (2500 hours) of experience working with children. Staff person #6 was working as an assistant group supervisor.

    Corrected by May 22, 2025

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  • 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 record for the following staff included health assessments dated after the staff began working with children: staff person #4 (dated 11/3/24), staff person #5 (7/23/24), staff person #7 (3/27/25).

    Corrected by May 22, 2025

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  • 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 record for staff person #7 did not include documentation of tuberculosis screening.

    Corrected by May 23, 2025

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  • 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.

    The record for staff person #6 did not include two written non-family references.

    Corrected by May 21, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.31(h) · All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).

    The record for staff person #7 did not include documentation of the required 1-hour Federal Health and Safety Training update.

    Corrected by May 21, 2025

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Mar 28, 2025 — NS- Unannounced Monitoring
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10 violations
  • Violation

    3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #6 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    The facility record for staff person #6 (see codes sheet for date of hire) included a state police clearance dated 2/21/2025, a child abuse clearance dated 3/8/2025, and NSOR verification dated 3/6/2025. There was no documentation of a completed FBI clearance on file. The file for staff person #6 did not include appropriate provisional hire documentation as the child abuse clearance and NSOR verification was obtained after the person started working at the facility. Additionally, there was not documentation of a complete state police or FBI clearance on file when the person started working and proof of submission was not on file for either clearance.

    Corrected by Apr 18, 2025

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  • 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.

    In the Bears classroom, diaper cream labeled keep out of reach of children was observed in the unlocked cabinet under the diaper changing area (corrected during inspection).

    Corrected by Apr 14, 2025

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  • Violation

    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.

    In the Bear classroom there was a build-up of dirty, grime, and food residue around the sink, faucet, and on the floor surroundings the refrigerator.

    Corrected by Apr 21, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.113(a)(1) · 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.

    Continued non-compliance: On 3/28/2025, in the Ladybugs class, 11 children were present with staff person #5 and #6. Staff person #5 named 5 children in their group and staff person #6 named 5 children in their group. Staff person #6 did not identify the sixth child in their assigned group. On 3/28/2025, in the Butterflies class, 20 children were present with staff person #7 and #8. Staff person #7 named 10 children in their group and staff person #8 named 9 children in their group. Staff person #8 did not identify the tenth child in their assigned group. In both classrooms, staff were asked at least two times to clarify the children in their groups and did not identity that all children in the group were accounted for. Previously cited on 10/29/2024 (SIN-00253649): On 10/10/2024, Child #2 was left alone and unsupervised by staff person #2, staff person #3, and staff person #4 in the infant classroom for approximately 5 minutes while the classroom evacuated for a fire drill. On 10/11/2024, Child #1 eloped through the shared bathroom to the conjoined classroom and out to the hallway and was left unsupervised by staff #1 for a duration of approximately 2 minutes.

    Corrected by Apr 18, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.113(a)(1) · 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. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. Documentation of completed training must be submitted to DHS and be kept on file at the facility.

    Continued non-compliance: On 3/28/2025, in the Ladybugs class, 11 children were present with staff person #5 and #6. Staff person #5 named 5 children in their group and staff person #6 named 5 children in their group. Staff person #6 did not identify the sixth child in their assigned group. On 3/28/2025, in the Butterflies class, 20 children were present with staff person #7 and #8. Staff person #7 named 10 children in their group and staff person #8 named 9 children in their group. Staff person #8 did not identify the tenth child in their assigned group. In both classrooms, staff were asked at least two times to clarify the children in their groups and did not identity that all children in the group were accounted for. Previously cited on SIN-00253649: On 10/10/2024, Child #2 was left alone and unsupervised by staff person #2, staff person #3, and staff person #4 in the infant classroom for approximately 5 minutes while the classroom evacuated for a fire drill. On 10/11/2024, Child #1 eloped through the shared bathroom to the conjoined classroom and out to the hallway and was left unsupervised by staff #1 for a duration of approximately 2 minutes.

    Corrected by May 22, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

    Continued non-compliance: On 3/28/2025, in the Ladybug classroom, a staff person was observed wearing gloves while assisting children with toileting. The staff person did not wash their hands after assisting each child with toileting. On 3/28/2025, in the Bunny classroom, a staff person was observed changing a child's diaper and did not wash the child's hands until certification staff requested, they do so. Previously cited on 2/18/2025 (SIN-00260835): In the Bears classroom, a diaper change was observed. The staff person did not ensure the child's hands were washed after being diapered. The staff person also did not was their hands after diapering the child.

    Corrected by Apr 18, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A. facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive regarding child and adult hygiene to include (at minimum): proper handwashing procedures for children before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered, proper hand washing procedures for staff before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. Documentation of completed training must be submitted to DHS and be kept on file at the facility.

    Continued non-compliance: On 3/28/2025, in the Ladybug classroom, a staff person was observed wearing gloves while assisting children with toileting. The staff person did not wash their hands after assisting each child with toileting. On 3/28/2025, in the Bunny classroom, a staff person was observed changing a child's diaper and did not wash the child's hands until certification staff requested, they do so. Previously cited on 2/18/2025 (SIN-00260835): In the Bears classroom, a diaper change was observed. The staff person did not ensure the child's hands were washed after being diapered. The staff person also did not was their hands after diapering the child.

    Corrected by May 19, 2025

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  • 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 facility record for staff person #6 did not include documentation of a health assessment at hire.

    Corrected by Apr 11, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.164 · Food servings shall be portioned suitably for the size and age of the children in care. Additional food in reasonable amounts shall be made available to children upon the request of the parent or child.

    The lunch served to all age groups was 1-half of a grilled cheese sandwich, mixed vegetables, 1-half of a banana, and milk. There was not additional food in reasonable amount available for children when they requested more.

    Corrected by Apr 7, 2025

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  • 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.

    The facility record for staff person #6 included only one written non-family reference.

    Corrected by Apr 14, 2025

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Feb 18, 2025 — NS- Unannounced Monitoring
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • 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.

    The record for staff person #1 included one written, nonfamily reference.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

    In the Bears classroom, a diaper change was observed. The staff person did not ensure the child's hands were washed after being diapered. The staff person also did not was their hands after diapering the child.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.33(a)/3270.36(b)(5) · A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.

    The record for staff #1 did not include documentation of 2 years (2500 hours) of experience with children. Staff #1 was working as an Assistant Group Supervisor.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • 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.

    In the Bears classroom, cleaning bottles were observed as being stored directly next to containers of cupcakes and other food items in the cabinet above the sink.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • Violation

    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.

    In the Ladybugs classroom, the sink and faucet were unclean and had a buildup of grime. In the Caterpillar classroom, the fan above the tables was unclean and had a buildup of dust.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • 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.

    In the Ladybugs and Turtles classrooms, the bottom shelves of the refrigerators were unclean and there was residue of spilled liquid that had dried. In the Ducks classroom, a dish drainer beside the sink was unclean and had a red residue buildup.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.133(7) · An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.

    In the Monkeys classroom, an inhaler with medication was observed for Child #1 and a medication log was not completed. In the Caterpillar classroom, an epi pen was observed for Child #2 and a medication log was not completed.

    Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

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Oct 29, 2024 — Complaints- Legal Location
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation for the infant and preschool classrooms the noncompliance occurred to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.

    On 10/10/2024, Child #2 was left alone and unsupervised by staff person #2, staff person #3, and staff person #4 in the infant classroom for approximately 5 minutes while the classroom evacuated for a fire drill. On 10/11/2024, Child #1 eloped through the shared bathroom to the conjoined classroom and out to the hallway and was left unsupervised by staff #1 for a duration of approximately 2 minutes.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training.

    On 10/10/2024, Child #2 was left alone and unsupervised by staff person #2, staff person #3, and staff person #4 in the infant classroom for approximately 5 minutes while the classroom evacuated for a fire drill. On 10/11/2024, Child #1 eloped through the shared bathroom to the conjoined classroom and out to the hallway and was left unsupervised by staff #1 for a duration of approximately 2 minutes.

    Corrected by Dec 20, 2024

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  • Violation

    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. 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 10/10/2024, Child #2 was left alone and unsupervised by staff person #2, staff person #3, and staff person #4 in the infant classroom for approximately 5 minutes while the classroom evacuated for a fire drill. On 10/11/2024, Child #1 eloped through the shared bathroom to the conjoined classroom and out to the hallway and was left unsupervised by staff #1 for a duration of approximately 2 minutes.

    Corrected by Nov 25, 2024

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Jul 22, 2024 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Violation

    3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

    Staff #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: (Health and Safety Training)

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff person #1 and #3 will have until August 20, 2024 to complete the mandated reporter 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, or primary staff person that has completed the required training related to this citation.

    Staff #1 and #3 has not completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire.

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.36(b)(3) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.

    Staff #1 did not have documentation of a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2024

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  • 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 #2 and #4 did not have documentation of two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Staff #5 and #6 had documentation of one written, nonfamily reference.

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2024

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  • 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.

    There was no documentation of fire drills conducted prior to the date of May 7, 2024

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2024

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Feb 21, 2024 — Renewal
16 violations cited · view state record
16 violations
  • Violation

    3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

    Facility Person #1, #2, #4, #6, #7 did not complete the required Health and Safety Training. Facility Person #1, #2, #3, #4 did not complete the required Mandated Reporter training. Facility Person #1, #2, #3 were observed working with children unsupervised. Facility Person #4 #6, #7 are beyond the 90 day provisional hire date. See code sheet for DOH

    Corrected by Apr 5, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1, #3,#4, #12-- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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, #3,#4, #12-- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    At the time of inspection, the file for Facility Person #1 did not include Ohio out of state clearance results and was observed working unsupervised with children. The file for Facility Person #3 did not include FBI or NSOR clearances results and was past the provisional hire 45 day mark. See code sheet for DOH. The file for Facility Person #4 did not include NSOR clearance results and was observed unsupervised with children. The file for Facility Person #12 did not include NSOR clearance results and and was past the provisional hire 45 day mark. See code sheet for DOH

    Corrected by Apr 8, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.34(c) · A director shall be employed by a facility and be present at the facility site a minimum of 30 hours per week.

    It was observed that the facility did not have a qualified director hired and present at the facility site a minimum of 30 horus per week.

    Corrected by Apr 8, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.37(c) · An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

    It was observed that Facility Person #2, #4, #5, #8 were left unsupervised with children and were qualified as an aide at the time of inspection.

    Corrected by Apr 11, 2024

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  • 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.

    It was observed in the Bears classroom that there were 11 diaper creams in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children.

    Corrected by Feb 21, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.75(b) · A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.

    It was observed in the Butterflies classroom that the first aid bag was on the floor accessible to children. It was observed in the Caterpillar classroom that the fires aid bag was on the back table accessible to children.

    Corrected by Feb 21, 2024

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  • Violation

    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.

    It was observed in the Bunnies classroom that there were 3 broken drawers with pinch points, to the lower right of the sink accessible to the children in care.

    Corrected by Feb 23, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.105 · High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.

    It was observed in the Bunnies classroom that the 2 high chairs being used by infants did not have T-shaped safety straps.

    Corrected by Feb 23, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

    It was observed that the nap cots in the Turtles, Butterflies and Caterpillar classrooms were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2024

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  • 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 file/emergency contact on file for Child #1 and #2 did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

    Corrected by Mar 8, 2024

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  • 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/emergency contact for Child #1 and #2 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

    Corrected by Mar 8, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

    The file for Facility Person #2, #4, #5, #8 did not include verification of child care experience and was observed working unsupervised with children. The file for Facility Person #8 did not include verification of education and was observed working unsupervised with children.

    Corrected by Mar 13, 2024

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  • 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.

    The file for Facility Person #4, #6, #8 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

    Corrected by Mar 14, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

    The facility emergency plan did not address emergency accommodations for infants and toddlers observed in care.

    Corrected by Mar 7, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

    The facility did not conduct or document an annual emergency drill at the facilty.

    Corrected by Apr 11, 2024

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  • 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 person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10), 3280.31(f) (1-10), or 3290.31(g) (1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #12 will have until 4/27/2024 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #12 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 #12--, staff person #12 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

    Facility Person #12 did not complete Pediatric CPR and first aid within 90 days of hire. See code sheet for DOH

    Corrected by Feb 27, 2024

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Feb 22, 2023 — Renewal
8 violations cited · view state record
8 violations
  • Violation

    3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

    Staff #2 had 9 hours of annual training on file.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.182(1) · A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

    Child #1 last health assessment was dated 1/25/22.

    Corrected by Mar 2, 2023

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  • Violation

    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.

    Staff person #3 did not have a Pennsylvania State Police Clearance on file.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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  • 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.

    Observed torn nap mats with stuffing visible.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

    Observed a spilled substance dried up in the refrigerator in Pre-School child care space.

    Corrected by Feb 24, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.111(a) · A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

    The old toddler and young toddler child care space did not have a schedule of daily activities.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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  • 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).

    Child #2 last child service report was dated 3/8/22.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

    The Older toddler room did not have emergency contact information for every child in care.

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2023

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Feb 18, 2022 — Complaints- Legal Location
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.

    Staff 1 called Child 1 a "jerk,"

    Corrected by Mar 11, 2022

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Feb 2, 2022 — Renewal
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # #1, #2, 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 #1, #2, may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    Staff 1 FBI clearance was not DHS version, dated 4/26/21 Staff 2 Primary residence is in Maryland, requires Maryland Clearances, not on file.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2022

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  • 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 plug in air freshener accessible to children in the older toddler child care space. CORRECTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION.

    Corrected by Feb 2, 2022

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  • 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.

    Child 1's emergency contact information was last updated 7/29/21 Child 2's emergency contact information was last updated 6/28/21 Child 3's emergency contact information was last updated 7/25/21 Child 4's emergency contact information was last updated 8/22/21

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2022

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Feb 2, 2022 — Complaints- Legal Location
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.17(b) · The operator shall permit an adult individual who provides specialized services to a child with special needs to provide those services on the facility premises as specified in the child's IEP, IFSP or written behavioral plan.

    On 1/19/22, facility staff did not admit a therapist into the facility who was there to provide services to child #1 who has an IFSP and Child #2 who has an IEP.

    Corrected by Jan 19, 2022

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Jul 23, 2021 — Initial review
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 10, 2026 inspection noted: “On 6/12/26 and 6/17/26, it was observed that toxics were accessible to children in the unlocked and open laundry room and kitchen. CORRECTED ON SITE 6/17/26.…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The May 15, 2026 inspection noted: “On 5/15/26, it was observed that staff person 2 did not have verification of 12 training hours completed in the previous 12 months. Staff person 2 will need to…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Mar 2, 2026 inspection noted: “On 4/2/26, it was observed that staff persons 1, 2, and 6 did not have facility emergency plan training in the previous 12 months.” — what has changed since then?

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