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1700 W Thompson St, Philadelphia PA 19121 · License #CER-00255243 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.24(a) · A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records.
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the requested staff files made accessible by the director.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
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). 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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- 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. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep observed PA Department of Education FBI clearances in the files of staff persons #1-#2. Cert Rep also did not observe the NSOR in the files of staff persons #1-#2.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51 · When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. IF USING TIERED LIS: The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility is maintaining the required staff:child ratios at all times. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the -------- Region Office on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.
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During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the required ratios in the young school age classroom, as two staff were observed supervising a group size of 33 children.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe child growth and development reports in the files of child #2-#6.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe extra services specified on the agreement forms in the files of child #1-6.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.134(a) · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the young or older school age children wash their hands before snack.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(6) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe signed parental consent for swimming and wading in the file of child #2.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: transportation. 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the shaken baby abusive head trauma child maltreatment policy the policy did not address child maltreat and that section needed to be added to the plan.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
During the renewal inspection he certification representative viewed the staff files staff #1 was missing the 1-hour update in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the emergency plan, and the plan did not address lockdown.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children files child # 2 was missing shot records
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #1, #2, #3 #4 and #5 were missing employment verification documents in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(5) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the evacuation plan posted and was unable to view it at the time of the renewal inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2025
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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the emergency plan, the plans for continuity of care needs to be added to the plan.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: ratio. 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #1 file staff # 1 is missing the 1-hour update training in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the emergency plan, the method to contact parents needs to be included in the emergency plan.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children's file children #1 and #5 were both missing the physician phone # on the emergency contact form this area was left blank.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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 #2 and #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative view the staff files, staff #1 criminal stated results still pending, there was no criminal record in the file for staff #2 and #3 in the file. Staff #2 and #3 were both missing the child abuse clearance in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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 #2 and #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files, staff #2 and #3 were both missing the NSOR clearance in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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 #2 and #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files, staff # 2 and #3 were both missing the FBI clearance in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the emergency plan did not have plans in place to notify the parents when an emergency situation arises or to notify parents when the emergency has ended.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 5, 2022
Category: physical safety. 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 a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff persons 1, 2 and 3 do not have documentation in their files showing the date they received emergency plan training.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, there is no group supervisor among staff persons for the first group of 45 enrolled children.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the Pre-k room was without a protective receptacle. The gymnasium has 16 outlets without protective receptacles.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(a)/3270.76 · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to 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.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the janitors closet near the cafeteria accessible to children is unlocked housing a cart of toxics. There is a fire extinguisher on the floor inside the cafeteria child care space near the kitchen along with a bottle of Dawn dish detergent both accessible to children presenting a hazard. There are cardboard boxes on the floor in the cafeteria and a large trash can without a lid filled with trash. There is a can of paint, "All Surface Enamel" in the 1st and 2nd graders classroom. In the Pre-K room the open closet has toxics such as Lysol, Clorox and hand sanitizer. There is hand sanitizer within reach of children in the gymnasium. On the outdoor play space, there is trash including an empty can, a water bottle, an empty chip bag, a small perfume spray plastic bottle, and an empty clear plastic bag on the steps leading out to the play space.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the boys and girls rooms did not have signs posted at each toilet or sink stating, "A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating."
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff person #5, who is reported to be a volunteer, does not have an individual record.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2022
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 a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff person #4 does not have the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis in their file.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 4, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff persons 1 and 2 do not have signed disclosure statements in their files. Staff person #1 does not have proof of completed Mandated reporter training in their file.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 2, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(2) · 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. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the emergency plan does not include 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. The emergency plan does not provide for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(a)/3270.171(c) · An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, there is no written document notifying local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. There is no written notification of safe routes posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 3, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.