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6503 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia PA 19151 · License #CER-00239327 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENT: Facility Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #2 did not contain a copy of the NSOR clearance.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: background checks. 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.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, there was a gallon of Clorox bleach located on the floor of an unlocked cleaning closet, accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 21, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · Outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, the baby gate that separates the play area from the storage area has fallen down and created a tripping hazard and allowing access to an unsafe area under the stairs, where the provider does not want them to play.
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Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, children #2, #3 and #5 did not contain an updated health assessment.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
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.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #3 did not contain proof of 12 hours of childcare training within the last year.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(a) · 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.
On 02/21/2025, during the renewal inspection, no proof that a notice to local traffic safety authorities had been sent in the last year was presented to the certification representative.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.
On 3/6/24 during the renewal inspection, the emergency plan for the facility was not updated/ reviewed annually for the current year.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 29, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
On 3/6/24 during the renewal inspection, cert rep. noticed that the changing pad used for diapering was not clean and is in need of being replaced. - There was clutter located in the childcare space near the cubbies that is in need of being removed.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(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 3/6/24 during the renewal inspection, the dolls used by the children were not clean and is in need of being replaced.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 11, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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.
On 5/8/23, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed diapering cream on the bottom shelf of the changing table assessible to the children in the children bathroom.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2023
Category: health medication. 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.
On 5/8/23, during the renewal inspection, the partition in the children bathroom was loose, not sturdy , and a nail was exposed.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2023
Category: physical safety. 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).
On 5/8/23, during the renewal inspection. children #1,#2,#3,#4,#5 did not have a child service report completed in their records.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
On 5/8/23, during the renewal inspection. children #1,#2,#3,#4,#5 did not have a admission date on the agreement form in their records.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2023
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.
On 5/8/23, during the renewal inspection. children #1 and #2 did not have the release person's address completed in their records on the emergency contact form.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2023
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.
ON 5/16/22, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPCETION, THE CHILDREN BATHROOM CABINET LOCK WAS MALFUNCTIONING NOT KEEPING THE DOOR INNACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN. CERTIFICATION REP. OBSERVED CLEANING SUPPLIES (BLEACH) IN THE CABINET ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.67(a) · Trash shall be removed from the facility at least once per day.
ON 5/16/22, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REP. OBSERVED TRASH AT THE ENTRANCE WALKWAY OF THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2022
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.
ON 5/16/22, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REP OBSERVED: THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE SURFACE WAS LIFTING UP WITH A VISIBLE HAZARD TO THE CHILDREN. CERTIFICATION REP. OBSERVED BOXES IN THE FRONT ROOM OF THE FACILITY CHILD CARE SPACE.
Corrected Corrected by May 16, 2022
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.
ON NOVEMBER 4, 2021, DURING THE INTIAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REP. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FOR REPAIR: WEED VINES GROWING OUT OF THE FENCE, RUSTED STAIRWAY, AND UNPADDED PIPE DRAIN ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN IN THE OUTDOOR PLAYSPACE.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.