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Home › PA › Philadelphia › Karltons Kids Academy
6730 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia PA 19135 · License #CER-00255717 · Center · Child Care Center
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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 renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, the record of staff #1 did not contain documentation of annual emergency plan training (dated 1-29-24).
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
During renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, certification representative observed chipped paint/damaged plaster near the railing at the top of the stairs, and behind the freezer downstairs.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(4)/3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
During renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, the agreement of child #1 did not contain arrival and departure times, and did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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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.
During renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not contain the addresses of the release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 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 renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, certification representative observed the toddler room children eat lunch without washing their hands with soap and water prior.
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2026
Category: health medication. 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 renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, the emergency contact information of children #1 and #2 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, both of which are required prior to admission.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
During renewal inspection on April 8, 2026, provider did not have documentation of an annual emergency drill.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 18, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
During renewal inspection on April 24, 2025, the emergency contact information and financial agreement of child #3 were not updated at least once in a 6 month period (dated 6-2024).
Corrected Corrected by Apr 28, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(c) · A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.
During renewal inspection on April 24, 2025, the record of child #2 contained a health summary that was not signed by a physician.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 28, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 renewal inspection on April 24, 2025, the records of children #1, 2 and 3 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child, or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, both of which are required prior to admission.
Corrected Corrected by May 16, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
During complaint investigation from 12-17-24 through 1-3-25, it was confirmed that a staff person smacked a child's hand after the child pushed the teacher.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 5, 2025
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.
During renewal inspection on May 22, 2024, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released, and the emergency contact information of child #2 did not include the telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by May 22, 2024
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 renewal inspection on May 22, 2024, the records of children #1 and #3 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, both of which are required prior to admission.
Corrected Corrected by May 24, 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 initial inspection on January 25, 2024, the facility emergency plan did not address Continuity of Operations.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.80(a) · Inside and outside stairs with three or more steps shall be equipped with a handrail.
During initial inspection on January 25, 2024, the handrail next to the steps did not reach the top 4 steps.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 25, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) · An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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 initial inspection on January 25, 2024, the health assessment of staff #1 did not include documentation of a tuberculin test.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 25, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.