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Home › PA › Philadelphia › Les Petits Cherubs Ridge
7901 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia PA 19128 · License #CER-00247156 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. 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.
On the day observing files Staff#1 did not have a current completed physical.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 20, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain two written non family references attesting to staff person's suitability.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.
During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of completed Part 2 of PA Health and Safety training; staff person #1 has been employed at the facility more than 90 days.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2025
Category: health medication. 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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION. 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.STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION.
During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR) on file; staff person has been employed more than 45 days and file contained request signed 02/21/2025 and resubmission 03/10/2025.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
During unannounced inspection on 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of education and previous child care experience to qualify staff person for position performing (Assistant Group Supervisor).
Corrected Corrected by Jul 17, 2025
Category: supervision. 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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #3 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare 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 #03 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
Staff#3, a Provisional hire, did not have proof that they applied for the FBI clearance and Staff#4, a Provisional hire, did not have proof they applied for the NSOR clearance in the files.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2024
Category: supervision. 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 the day of visit observed stained ceilings tiles throughout the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(c) · Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.
On the day of visit observed the swings which did not have enough loose-fill protective surface covering.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 4, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
On the day of visit the children did not wash their hands prior to lunch.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2024
Category: health medication. 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.
On the day of visit staff# 1 and Staff#2 did not have proof of the TB test in the files.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 30, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.
On the day observing the files staff#1 did not have a current health and safety in the files.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 3, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
ON the day observing the files staff#3 did not have proof of education in the files
Corrected Corrected by Nov 3, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(c) · Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.
On the day of visit there wasn't enough protective surface under the swings.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 3, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · 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.
AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT STAFF 5 LIVED OUT OF STATE AND NEEDS OUT OF STATE CLEARANCES.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 4, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.
THERE WERE NO FILES PROVIDED FOR STAFF 1, 2, 3, AND 4 AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 4, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.