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Home › PA › North East › Ne Alliance Christian Child Care Ctr
81 E MAIN ST, North East PA 16428 · License #CER-00241755 · Center · Child Care Center
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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.
One of the fence-ties was loose, which creates a sharp edge, in the grassy play area. Observed flaking rust at the bottom of the partitions between the toilets and urinals in the downstairs boy's bathroom. Observed soiled, used drainpipes in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the downstairs boy's bathroom. Observed a loose shield, which creates a pinch point, on the baseboard heater in Room 6-7.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(c) · Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.
In the PS/SA Playground, the pea gravel in the fall zones for the embedded playset, did not measure a depth of 9 inches.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #3 and 4 did not include the release persons' addresses.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 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: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The most recent updated health reports in the file for Child #3, a preschool child, exceeded 12 months between reports. The file for Child #2, a preschool child, did not contain an updated health report conducted within the past 12 months.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings). Child # 4 must be dismissed from care by close of business 5/28/26 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
The most recent immunization report in the file for Child #4 was not in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP (missing 2nd Hep A), nor did the file contain a letter of exemption from the parent or physician.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(3) · The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container.
Observed alcohol wipes, which lacked the name of the child for whom the medication was intended, in the first aid kit in Room 4-5.
Corrected Corrected by May 28, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 in the file for Child #1 has not been updated by the parent in the past 6 months.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #2, 5 and 6 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. The parents had only initialed these consents.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Observed a pair of adult scissors, which were accessible to children, in an unlocked drawer in the 2nd Floor PreK Room.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(e) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The emergency plan parent letter did not address lockdown procedures or accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.
The most recent State Police clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between clearances.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.35(e) · In a facility in which more than 45 children are enrolled, a group supervisor is required for the first group of 45 enrolled children and for each group or partial group of 45 additional enrolled children.
On the day of the renewal inspection, 56 children were observed in care and Director stated that 75 were currently enrolled. During review of staff files, it was observed that the facility has only one staff member who qualifies as a Group Supervisor.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 bottle of hand sanitizer, which was accessible to children, on a table in the bottom floor hallway.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
Observed two holes in the wall by the sink in Room 6/7. Observed rust and a molding separating on the floor heater in Room 3.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Observed flaking paint and plaster in the left corner of Room 3 and on the wall opposite entrance to the downstairs girl's restroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
The waste cans in the upstairs and downstairs boy's restrooms did not have lids.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 19, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 most recent parent updates for the emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 exceeded 6 months between updates.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Observed adult scissors, which were accessible to children, on a table in Room 11/12..
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS or higher who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR from a PQAS approved trainer and a PQAS approved curriculum.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 2, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff Person #1, an aide with 11th grade education, did not contain documentation of two years experience with children.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 11, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 hand sanitizer, which was accessible to children, on a table in Room 11/12.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.71 · Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.
Observed preschool children eating in the cafeteria where the stove was accessible.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
Observed rust accumulation on the floor heater in Room 11/12.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Observed flaking plaster on the right side of the wall opposite the entrance to Room 13/14.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.103 · 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.
Observed paper clips smaller than one inch in diameter, which were accessible to children, due to a child-proof lock not working on a drawer in Room 4/5. This presents a potential choking hazard to children who may still be placing objects in their mouths.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
The file for Staff #1 was lacking an annual staff evaluation.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(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)).
The documented dates of 30 day testing of the fire detection system was 12/20/24-1/24/24 and 2/16/24-3/28/24 both periods of time are more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(b) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
The documented dates of 30 day testing of the fire detection system was 12/20/24-1/24/24 and 2/16/24-3/28/24 both periods of time are more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
The facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #4 -- may not work in a position at the facility.
The file for Staff #4 contained an FBI clearance that was not from the Department of Human Services. Because it was the wrong clearance that then becomes an invalid provisional hire and therefore Staff #4 cannot work at the facility until the correct FBI clearance comes back and the NSOR comes back.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 15, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #3 was lacking proof of an 8th grade education.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 15, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
The file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child contains two health assessments that are dated more than 12 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 15, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)(1) · The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
The files for Child #2, 3 and 4 all contain immunization records that are lacking the annual influenza vaccine.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
The file for Staff #1 and #2 were lacking proof of their Pediatric First aid/cpr. Both staff need to be supervised by a staff that meets all the requirements until they have the proof in their files.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(f) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
The facilities emergency plan was sent to the local municipality but not sent to the county EMA.
Corrected Corrected by May 19, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
The first aid kit in the Pre-K room was lacking scissors.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for Staff #1 only contained 9 annual clock hours of child care training between 12/21/20 and 12/21/21.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.103 · 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.
The Preschool Room contained foam letter blocks with bite marks in them, causing a possible choking hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the address of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The file for Child #2 and #3 both contained emergency contact forms that were lacking the parents work addresses and phone numbers.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 13, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
The file for Child #1 and #2 contain emergency contact forms that are lacking the addresses of the people to whom the child may be released. The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the phone numbers of the people to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 13, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e) · 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 file for Child #2 contained a health assessment that was obtained more than 60 days after the child was enrolled at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)(1) · The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
The file for Child #1 contained an immunization record that was lacking one dose of DTAP and the annual influenza vaccine.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.