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Home › PA › Newmanstown › Allstar Childcare
Newmanstown PA 17073 · License #CER-00241722 · Home-based · Group Child Care Home
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3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Household member #2 cannot be in the facility during the time childcare is being provided [effective 4.24.26]. All required clearances must be obtained before household member #1 maybe in the facility during the time childcare is provided. 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.
The file for Household member # 2 contained a child abuse clearance that was date 6.12.19 [expired on 6.12.24]. The facility had no record of an application for the updated clearance on file.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) · 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. 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.
Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found that Staff Person #1 had a health assessment on file dated 5.19.23 and updated on 8.15.25 which was beyond the 24-month timeframe.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2026
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
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(a)/3280.95(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 primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met
Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that the following smoke alarm test dates exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required tests: 7.25.25/8.25.25 [31d]; 8.25.25/9.25.25 [31d]; 10.25.25/11.25.25 [31d]; 12.25.25/1.25.26 [31d]; 1.25.26/2.25.26 [31d].
Corrected Corrected by May 18, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 and 2 may not be present during childcare hours at the facility.
On 4/11/25, it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Facility person 1 turned 18 in the previous 12 months and did not have record of a state police clearance on file. Facility person 2 had a state police clearance on file that expired on 2/6/24 and no updated clearance was available.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 28, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.118(c) · A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization is required for a cat or dog at the facility. The certificate shall be on file when the cat or dog is present.
On 4/11/25, it was observed that current rabies vaccinations were not on file for the facility pets (1 dog and 2 cats).
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(e)/3280.131(e)(3) · 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 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).
On 4/11/25, it was observed that child 5, who is a preschool age child, did not have record of a Hepatitis A vaccine on file. Child 5 may not be in attendance until vaccine or exemption letter is on file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 28, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
On 4/11/25, it was observed that child 1 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care or minor first aid.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 28, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.31(b) · A staff person shall be 18 years of age or older.
On 4/18/24, it was observed that staff person 3 was in ratio as a staff person and was not yet 18.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.52(c) · When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements at §3280.52(b). The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times.
On 4/18/24, it was observed that the facility was out of ratio due to a staff person who was not a qualified staff person being counted in ratio. 2 infants, 2 young toddlers, 3 older toddlers, and 5 preschoolers were observed in the care of 2 staff persons and 1 volunteer. 1 additional qualified staff person is needed.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.76/3280.77(a) · 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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
On 4/18/24, it was observed that there was 2 spots of peeling paint inside the entry way to the gym, to the right of the door. (under the fire drill log posting).
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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 4/18/24, it was observed that the emergency transportation plan was not posted in the gym area.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.151(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 4/18/24, it was observed that staff person 2 did now update their health assessment within 24 months. Staff person 2 had a health assessment on file that expired on 1/7/24 that was not updated until 2/26/24.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.171(c)/3280.171(d) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility. Children shall be picked up and discharged only at locations specified by the facility as safe locations.
On 4/18/24, it was observed that pick up and drop off procedures with safe routes was not posted in the child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 and 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
On 4/20/23, it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Staff person 1 was a facility volunteer and did not have a child abuse clearance on file. Volunteer was past 45 days of employment. Facility person 1 may not return to the facility until child abuse clearance is on file. Staff person 2 was employed as an Aide and did not have a NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) certificate on file. Staff was past 45 days of employment. Staff person may not work until NSOR certificate is on file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.33(a)/3280.35(1) · 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. A secondary staff person shall have obtained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
On 4/20/23, it was observed that staff person 2 was employed as a secondary staff person and did not have verification of high school diploma on file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.105(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.
On 4/20/23, it was observed that pack and plays were not labeled for individual use.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
On 6/1/22, it was observed that staff persons 1 and 2 did not have an approved Mandated Reporter Training on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.33(a)/3280.35(3) · 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.A secondary staff person shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
On 6/1/22, it was observed that staff person was being employed as and aide and did not have documentation of 2 years (2500 hours) of experience with children.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
On 6/1/22, it was observed that there were balloons in the play area where children under the age of 3 were. Balloons will be less than one inch in diameter if popped.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
On 6/1/22, it was observed that child 1 and 4 did not have addresses on file for their release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.135(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 6/1/22, it was observed that diapers were being disposed of by placing them in a plastic bag and then carrying them to the outside trash can. Diapers must be immediately placed in a plastic-lined, hands free, lidded trash can. CORRECTED ON SITE.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(b) · The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.
On 6/1/22, it was observed that there was not documentation of 30 day testing of the fire detection system.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.24(a) · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. 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.
On 6/1/22, it was observed that the regulations and contact information for the regional office were not posted or available to parents.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.35(3) · A secondary staff person shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
On 1/10/22, it was observed that staff person 2, who is a secondary staff did not have proof of education or 2 years of experience with children on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.20/3280.76 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.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 1/10/22 visible hazards were observed at the facility. The unlocked storage room had stacked storage and unsafe conditions for children. The spiral staircase had openings large enough for potential fall and entrapment conditions for children.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #2 and 3 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
On 1/10/22, it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Staff person 2 had state police and child abuse clearances on file for a volunteer. Clearances must be for employment. Staff person may not work until clearances are on file for employment. Staff person 3 had a state police clearance on file for volunteers. Clearances must be for employment. Staff person may not work until clearances are on file for employment. Staff persons 2 and 3 did not have a NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) certificate on file. Applications were sent on 1/7/22, but the facility does not have a provisional hire waiver. NSOR's must be on file before staff persons may begin employment.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.34(b)(5) · A primary staff person shall have attained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with children
On 1/10/22, it was observed that staff person 1 who is the primary staff person did not have verification of education on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.66(a)/3280.75(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 kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. A first-aid kit shall be inaccessible to children.
On 1/10/22, it was observed that cleaning materials (Clorox wipes) and the facility first aid kit were accessible under the unlocked bathroom sink.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.79(b) · If the facility is located in a residence, weapons and firearms shall be contained in a locked cabinet.
On 1/10/22, it was observed that a trigger locked rifle was not locked in a cabinet, but was stored in a closed outside of the childcare space.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.192(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 1/10/22, it was observed that staff person 2 did not have 2 written, nonfamily references on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.