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Philadelphia PA 19131 · License #CER-00246360 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During renewal inspection on 9/8/25 Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's shaken baby syndrome policy did not include identification of child maltreatment
Corrected Corrected by Oct 2, 2025
Category: health medication. 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)).
During renewal inspection on 9/8/25 Cert Rep observed the following: The facility did not have documentation that the fire detection system is being tested every 30 days. Last documentation of testing was 6/11/25
Corrected Corrected by Sep 8, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During renewal inspection on 9/8/25 Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 1 did not have documentation of annual 12 hours of childcare training
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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3290.24(a)/3290.24(e) · The facility shall have an emergency plan. The emergency plan shall be posted in the facility at a conspicuous location.
During unannounced monitoring on 2/26/25, Cert Rep observed the following: Cert Rep did not observe documentation of the facility's emergency plan, and it the emergency plan was not posted
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(1) · The operator 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.
During unannounced monitoring on 2/26/25, Cert Re observed the following: The facility's fire drill log was last documented 9/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(b) · The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
During unannounced monitoring on 2/26/25, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's documentation of testing the fire detection system, was not being done every 30 days. The facility last tested 9/2024
Corrected Corrected by Feb 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following the facility's shaken baby syndrome policy was incomplete and was missing prevention and identification of maltreatment
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following Staff # 1 did not have documentation of emergency plan training in file
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 -- may not work in a childcare 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 Person #--1- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following Staff # 1's child abuse was dated 8/31/18 and FBI dated 2/17/19
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.74(a)/3290.75(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, 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.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following -The ceiling in the kitchen near the door was mildew from the roof leaking -The tile in the bathroom that is cracked is a tripping hazard -peeling paint on the wall close to the back door
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following Child # 1's emergency contact was missing physician's information- address, name, phone number
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following Child # 1's emergency contact did not have insurance information
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(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 must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following Child # 2's health assessment was dated 4/14/22
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following The facility did not have documentation that the emergency plan was reviewed and updated annually
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During unannounced monitoring on 10/3/24, Cert Rep observed the following staff # 1 did not have documentation of 12 clock hours if childcare training
Corrected Corrected by Nov 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: The facility's shaken baby syndrome policy was incomplete and missing prevention and identification of maltreatment
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 1 did not have documentation of emergency plan training in file
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -1- 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 Person #-1-- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 1s child abuse clearance was dated 8/31/18 and FBI dated 2/17/19
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.74(a)/3290.75(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, 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.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: -The ceiling in the kitchen near the door was mildew from the roof leaking -The tile in the bathroom that was cracked is a tripping hazard - peeling paint on the wall close to the back door
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: Child # 1's emergency contact was missing physician's information-0 address, name, phone number
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: child # 1's emergency contact did not have insurance information
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(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 must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: Child # 2's health assessment was dated 4/14/22
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
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.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: The facility had interconnected system on the 1st and 2nd floor, but not in the basement
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: The facility did not have documentation that the emergency plan was reviewed and updated annually
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During renewal inspection on 9/30/24, cert Rep observed the following: staff # 1 did not have documentation of 12 clock hours of childcare training in file
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 09/29/23, the Certification Representative reviewed the content of records of Staff #1, and Staff #1 did not have the required updated Health and Safety training within the given timeframe issued.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 09/29/29, the Certification Representative reviewed the content of records of Staff #1, and Staff #1 is missing 4 hours out the 12 hours require training.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. 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.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Household member #1 did not have required clearances on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.74(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was a leaking ceiling located in the childcare space. In addition, there were floor tiles lifting up in poor repair due to water damage.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 31, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.164 · Food servings shall be portioned suitably for the size and age of the children in care. Additional food in reasonable amounts shall be made available to children upon the request of the parent or child.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have the food available that was listed on the menu. In addition, there was not enough food available for the number of children present.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2023
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. 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.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a complaint investigation. Household member #1 did not have required clearances on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.74(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a complaint investigation. There was a leaking ceiling located in the childcare space. In addition, there were floor tiles lifting up in poor repair due to water damage.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 31, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.164 · Food servings shall be portioned suitably for the size and age of the children in care. Additional food in reasonable amounts shall be made available to children upon the request of the parent or child.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a complaint investigation. The facility did not have the food available that was listed on the menu. In addition, there was not enough food available for the number of children present.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2023
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
On December 15, 2022, certification representative conducted a complaint investigation. There were electrical outlets uncovered in the childcare space. (Corrected on site).
Corrected Corrected by Dec 15, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE AND PLAY EQUIPMENT WAS DIRTY AND NEEDED TO BE CLEANED.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 AND #2 DID NOT INCLUDE UPDATED EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 16, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.65(c) · Evidence of infestation of insects or rodents in the facility is not permitted.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALK THROUGH. THERE WAS A ROACH CRAWLING ON THE WALL NEXT TO THE CHANGING TABLE.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.73(d) · One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3290.73(c).
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FIRST AID KIT USED TO ACCOMPANY STAFF AND CHILDREN ON EXCURSIONS DID NOT CONTAIN A BOTTLE OF WATER. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.105(a) · (a) Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE REST EQUIPTMENT USED BY CHILDREN WAS NOT LABELED FOR INDIVIDUAL USE.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 16, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.134(a) · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. AFTER FREE PLAY STAFF PERSON #2 TOOK CHILDREN TO HAVE BREAKFAST. THE CHILDRENS HANDS WERE NOT WASHED BEFORE EATING THEIR MEAL.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.135(b) · Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. AFTER DIAPER CHANGING STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT CLEAN THE DIAPER CHANGING SURFACE.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.181(a) · An operator shall establish and maintain an individual record for each child enrolled in the facility.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE OPERATOR DID NOT HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL RECORD FOR CHILD #1 OR #2 AT THE FACILITY.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALK THROUGH. THE EMERGENCY PLAN POSTED DID NOT PROVIDE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(g) · 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.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FACILITY EMERGENCY PLAN HAD NOT BEEN UPDATED OR SENT TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.94(a)(1) · The operator 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.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FACILITY DID NOT COMPLETE A FIRE DRILL WITHIN THE LAST 60 DAYS.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
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))
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE DOCUMENTATION OF CHECKING THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM EVERY 30 DAYS.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(a)(1) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALK THROUGH. THE EMERGENCY PLAN POSTED DID NOT PROVIDE A LOCKDOWN PLAN.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALK THROUGH. THE EMERGENCY PLAN POSTED WAS LAST UPDATED IN 2018.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
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.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE A COMPLETED EMERGENCY DRILL LOG AVAILIBLE.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
ON AUGUST 9, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT INCLUDE 12 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 16, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.