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Home › PA › Penn Valley › Noreen Cook Ctr For Early Childhood Ed Of Har Zion
1500 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley PA 19072 · License #CER-00254124 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff Person #2 may not work in a childcare 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. Staff Person #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
On the day of visit Staff#2 did not have a current State Police Clearance in the files.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2026
Category: supervision. 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.
On the day observing the files Staff#3 was missing (3) hours of annual childcare training hours.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)/3270.192(3) · The health assessment must include the following specified in §3270.151(c)(1-5) 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.
On the day observing the files staff#1 did not have a current physical in the files.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
During unannounced inspection, file of staff #1 did not contain Pediatric First Aid and CPR from an approved PQAS certified trainer.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 8, 2025
Category: ratio. 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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: STAFF PERSON #1 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.STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION AT THE FACILITY.
During unannounced inspection, file for staff person #1, hired 06/05/2025, did not have completed NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) clearance on file; file contained request submitted 06/03/2025.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 8, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
During unannounced inspection, agreement form on file for child #1 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
During unannounced inspection, agreement form on file for child #1 did not contain child's admission date to program.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
During unannounced inspection, emergency contact form on file for child #1 did not contain required parental consents for emergency medical care and minor first aid.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 8, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(7) · A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.
During unannounced inspection, child's file did not contain copy of incident report from incident reported to parent on 07/10/25.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
During unannounced inspection 01/10/2025, two written non family references were not on file for staff person #1 and #2; file of staff person #1 had one reference on file; file of staff person #2 had no references on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(g)/3270.31(h) · Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement. All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).
During unannounced inspection 01/10/2025, staff person #1 did not have verification of completed Pennsylvania Health and Safety training on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(2) · 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. 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 different times of the day or night, or both, if applicable.
On the day of visit it was observed that the fire drills were not conducted every 60 days within the past 4 months. It was verified the facility haven't completed Fire Drills in the afternoon-when nap time was over
Corrected Corrected by Dec 20, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 did not have accommodations for infant's toddlers' children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2024
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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: FACILITY PERSONS #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 AND #7 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 PERSONS #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 AND #7 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION AT THE FACILITY.
During unannounced inspection 07/26/2024, file of staff person #1 did not contain completed DHS FBI clearance; file of staff person #1 contained PDE FBI Clearance dated 07/17/2018; file of facility person #2 and #7 did not contain request for nor completed NSOR Clearance; file of facility person #3 and #6 did not contain request for nor completed PA State Police Clearance, nor NSOR Clearance; file of facility person #4 and #5 did not contain requests for nor completed PA State Police Clearance, PA Child Abuse Clearance, DHS FBI Clearance nor NSOR Clearance; files of facility persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 did not contain completed Mandated Reporter training nor signed and dated Disclosure Statements.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
During unannounced inspection 07/26/2024, files for facility persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 did not contain verification that emergency plan training had been received at time of initial hire.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
During unannounced inspection 07/26/2024, files of facility persons #2, #5, #6, and #7 did not contain a completed staff health assessment stating facility persons were free from communicable disease and suitable to work with children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
During unannounced inspection 07/26/2024, files for facility persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 did not contain two (2) written non family references attesting to facility person's suitability.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff Person #01 and Staff#2 may not work in a childcare 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. Staff Person #1 and Staff#2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
On the day observing the files Staff#1 is missing a current state police clearance and Staff#2 have an FBI clearance from the Department of Education.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
Category: supervision. 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.
At the time of the renewal inspection staff #2 and staff #3 did not have proof of pediatric first aid & CPR training.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2023
Category: health medication. 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 # 1, 2, 3, and 5 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.
At the time of the renewal inspection staff #1 did not have a current FBI clearance, NSOR Certificate, and mandated reporter training. Staff #2 did not have proof a an NSOR certificate. Staff #3 did not have proof of a regular child abuse clearance, FBI clearance. Staff #5 did not have proof of an NSOR certificate.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
At the time of the renewal inspection, staff #1, staff #2, and staff #3 did not have proof of a current health assessment.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2023
Category: ratio. 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.
At the time of the renewal inspection staff #1 and staff #4 did not have proof of 12 hours of child care training.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(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.
At the time of the unannounced visit, child #1 was left alone for 3 minutes.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(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. TIERED LIS: 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.
AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 7/15/22, IT WAS REPORTED ON 4/29/22 THAT CHILD #1 WAS LEFT ON THE PLAYGROUND AFTER CLASS TRANSITIONED BACK INTO THE BUILDING.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 31, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
AT THE TIME OF THE UNANNOUNCED VISIT ON 7/15/22, IT WAS REPORTED ON 4/29/22 THAT CHILD #1 WAS LEFT ON THE PLAYGROUND AFTER CLASS TRANSITIONED BACK INTO THE BUILDING.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.