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Belmont Charter School
4030 Brown St, Philadelphia PA 19104 · License #CER-00252898 · Child Care Center
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- (215) 823-8208
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- Address
- 4030 Brown St, Philadelphia PA 19104 · Directions
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 2-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 999 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
1. During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan was not updated to include continuity of operations per announcement c-22-04, issued 4/19/22 and THE SHAKEN BABY POLICY did not include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment.
Corrected by Feb 14, 2025
- 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.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not include a verification of education.
Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no annual written notification to the local traffic safety authorities.
Corrected by Feb 14, 2025
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the liability insurance on file did not list the facility's address/location as being covered.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, verification of annual emergency plan training was not on file for staff members #1, #2 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 26, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, verification of annual fire safety training was not submitted or on file for staff members #1, #3 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, verification of health and safety training was not submitted for staff member #1. Verification of health and safety update was not submitted for staff members #3 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, staff member #2 was observed caring for 8 young school aged children in room #208. Staff member #2 has an FBI clearance on file that was not completed by Identogo and a volunteer Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Clearance. A disclosure form was not completed for staff members #3 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the facility did not provide or verify any education or experience for staff members #2 and #3 to determine if the staff members meet any of the applicable qualifications for the position in which the persons are performing.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
3270.34(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) · A director shall have attained one of the following qualification levels specified at §3270.34(b)(1) - (4). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, staff member #1 presented their self to OCDEL staff as the director of the facility. Staff member #1 does not have education on file that qualifies the staff member to perform the position of director at the facility.
Corrected by May 3, 2024
- Violation
3270.35(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) · A group supervisor shall have attained one of the qualification levels specified at §3270.35(b)(1)-(4). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the file for staff members #2 and #3 did not contain any education or experience. Therefore, the facility does not have education or experience on file to qualify staff members #2 and #3 for the position performing at the facility, The education and experience on file for staff member #4 does not qualify the staff member for the position performing at the facility.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(i) · A facility person's record shall include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person. A facility person's record shall include verification of age.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, Identification was not on file for staff members #2 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person was not submitted for staff member #2.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the facility did not have verification that an annual emergency drill had been conducted.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the facility submitted a fire drill log that shows fire drill dates of 2/23/23 and 11/28/23. Another fire drill log was submitted with dates of 10/17/23 and 1/11/24. The facility did not conduct fire drills every 60 days.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the hypothetical location of the fire drills were not rotated around the facility as required.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the fire drill log presented did not include all the names of the staff members who participated in the drill.
Corrected by Apr 20, 2024
- Violation
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, verification that the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency was not on file at the facility.
Corrected by Apr 19, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training was not on file for staff members #1, #3 and #4.
Corrected by Apr 26, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #3, child #5 and child #6 was missing the day on which the fee is to be paid.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #5 and child #6 were missing child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #2, child #4, and child #5 were missing designated person(s) to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, child #5 and child #6 were missing child's date of admission.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #3, child #4, child #5 and child #6 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #3, child #5 and child #6 was missing amount of fee to be charged per day or per week.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the emergency contact form reviewed for child #4, child #5 and child #6 was missing health insurance coverage information and/or policy number.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the emergency contact form and/or fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #2, child #3, and child #5 was not updated within 6-month time period.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the child file reviewed for child #6 was missing required health report.
Corrected by Apr 3, 2023
- Violation
THE EDUCATION DOCUMENTS REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON # 1 DID NOT QUALIFY THE STAFF PERSON FOR THE POSITION PERFORMING. (DIRECTOR) CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM THE RENEWAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED MAY 16, 2022 AND THE UNANNOUNED INSPECTION CONDUCTED JULY 14, 2022.
Corrected by Oct 3, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the operator did not have documentation of completion of annual emergency plan training for Staff 2, Staff 3, Staff 4, and Staff 5. This is continued non-compliance.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 1, and Staff 3 did not include verification of education to meet qualifications for the position in which the person was performing. The files of Staff 1, Staff 2, and Staff 5 did not include verification of experience to meet qualifications for the position in which the person was performing. This is continued non-compliance
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 2, Staff 3, Staff 4, and Staff 5 did not include a written annual evaluation completed within in the past 12 months. This is continued non-compliance.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the Director's file did not include verification of education and experience to meet qualifications as a Director. This is continued non-compliance.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 1, Staff 2, and Staff 5 did not include a valid health assessment. The file of Staff 4 did not include a health assessment. This is continued non-compliance.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 5 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. This is continued non-compliance.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the operator did not have documentation of completion of annual emergency plan training for Staff 2, Staff 3, Staff 4, Staff 5 and Staff 6.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 2 and Staff 6 did not include verification of fire safety training.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire:A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 6 did not include verification of completion of pre-service health and safety professional development training.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 2 and Staff 6 did not include a National Sex Offender Certificate required by the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL). The file of Staff 6 did not include a disclosure form required by the CPSL.
Corrected by May 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 1, Staff 3, Staff 5 and Staff 6 did not include verification of education to meet qualifications for the position in which the person was performing. The files of Staff 1, Staff 2, and Staff 5 did not include verification of experience to meet qualifications for the position in which the person was performing.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- 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.
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 2, Staff 3, Staff 4, Staff 5 and Staff 6 did not include a written annual evaluation completed within in the past 12 months.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the Director's file did not include verification of education and experience to meet qualifications as a Director.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 1, Staff 2, and Staff 5 did not include a valid health assessment. The files of Staff 4 and Staff 6 did not include a health assessment.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 4, Staff 5 and Staff 6 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected by Jun 16, 2022
- 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 2, Staff 4 and Staff 6 has not completed the following required pre-service training (pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR) within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).
Corrected by May 31, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jan 30, 2025 inspection noted: “1. During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan was not updated to include continuity of oper…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Mar 8, 2024 inspection noted: “During the hybrid renewal inspection visit on 4/15/24, the liability insurance on file did not list the facility's address/location as being covered.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 21, 2023 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection on 02/21/23, the fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #3, child #5 and child #6 was missing the day on which the fee is to b…” — what has changed since then?
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