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New Oxford PA 17350 · License #CER-00241894 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.76(a) · If the facility is located in a residence, weapons and firearms shall be contained in a locked cabinet.
Firearms and ammunition were observed in an open and unlocked gun cabinet.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.76(b) · If the facility is located in a residence, ammunition shall be contained in a locked area separate from weapons and firearms.
Firearms and ammunition were observed in the same gun safe and were not stored in separate locked areas.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 11, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.76(c) · If the facility is located in a residence, the operator shall notify the parent when weapons, firearms or ammunition are present at the facility.
Staff # 1 did not have documentation to show parents of enrolled children were notified that firearms and ammunition are present in the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 11, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(8) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Child # 2's file did not contain Emergency Contact or Fee Agreement.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 11, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(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.
Child # 4's file did not include documentation of an updated health assessment. The previous health assessment on file was dated 9/30/24.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 11, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
Staff Person # 1 did not complete all fire drills within 60 days. Specifically: from 10/16/24 to 12/16/24, 61 days passed, from 1/14/25 to 3/16/25, 61 days passed and from 3/16/25-5/18/25, 63 days passed. Staff Person # 1 did not complete emergency equipment testing within 30 days. From 1/14/25 to 2/14/25, 31 days passed and from 2/14/25 to 3/18/25, 32 days passed.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 11, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(d) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
Emergency Drills were not completed annually. The previous Emergency Drill was completed 5/17/24.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Child #1 parent wrote "band-aid" on the signature line for consent for administration of minor first-aid.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 18, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.113(a) · 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 requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio). Children must be supervised at all times.
The provider acknowledged that they greet the parents at the door located on the main level of the home during arrival and departure times and will typically spend a few minutes talking to them while the children are left unsupervised in the basement area where child care services are provided. It was observed there is a half door installed in the entry way leading down to the basement that allows the provider to hear and direct the children in the child care space, however the provider is not able to see and/or fully assess the children downstairs in the child care space while the provider is upstairs at the door.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(9)/3290.95(b) · The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
The operator was not able to produce a written record of fire drills and/or manual testing of the smoke detectors that were conducted in 2023. A fire drill log for 2022 was the most recent documentation the operator could produce at time of inspection on 9/15/2023.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).
It was observed on 9/15/2023 the family child care home does not have operable, interconnected smoke detectors on the basement level of the home where child care services are provided. The provider was able to demonstrate operable, interconnected smoke detectors on the main level of the facility and an operable, battery-operated single smoke detector in the basement level of the facility, which is not in compliance with Act 62.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.