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Home › PA › Philadelphia › Little Tree Learning Center Inc
7024 CASTOR AVE, Philadelphia PA 19149 · License #CER-00255484 · Center · Child Care Center
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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.
At the time of inspection on 5/15/2025, Certification Representative observed a closet that stored paint and ice melt salts on the floor that was not locked or inaccessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
At the time of inspection on 5/15/2025, Certification Representative observed an exit off the library was blocked by boxes that were stored in the hallway area.
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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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.
At the time of inspection on 5/14/2024, Certification Representative observed lysol wipes, hand sanitizer and cleaning spray that was not locked or made inaccessible to children. Certification Representative observed these items were within reach of children.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.72(d) · Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.
At the time of inspection on 5/14/2024, Certification Representative observed that several windows on the second floor were not restricted from opening more than 6 inches. Cert Rep was able to lift windows up completely as the brackets were not out restricting how far they opened..
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.181(d)/3270.181(e) · Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record. If emergency information is updated in a master file, it shall be updated accordingly in other facility records.
At the time of inspection on 5/14/2024, Certification Representative observed several emergency contact forms in the classrooms that were not updated at least every six months with a dated signature as required.
Corrected Corrected by May 21, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(h) · All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f).
During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/4/2023 observed staff person #1, #2 and #3's files did not include the 1-hour Health & Safety update training.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: health medication. 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 conducted on 5/4/2023 observed the facility's Shaken Baby Syndrome policy did not include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. It was also observed that the emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: ratio. 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 the renewal inspection conducted on 5/4/2023 observed child #2's emergency contact information and financial agreement were not reviewed and updated within the 6-month period. The last review was noted as being conducted on 11/2/2022.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/4/2023 observed child #1's health report did not include an up-to-date influenza vaccine. The last vaccine on the health report is from 10/20/2020.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/4/2023 observed the facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director 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 the renewal inspection conducted on 5/4/2023 observed on the facility's fire drill log that the last fire drill was conducted on 2/24/2023 which is not within the 60-day time frame.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.105 · High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.
During the allocated unannounced monitoring inspection on 9/29/2022 observed the high chair activity table located in the Toddler room was missing a safety strap.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 8, 2022
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.
During the allocated unannounced monitoring inspection on 9/29/2022 observed Lysol cleaner child accessible located under the bathroom sink in the After School room.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 8, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
During the allocated unannounced monitoring inspection on 9/29/2022 observed staff person #1 was in the kitchen with 1 child during nap time while 8 children with the youngest being age 3 were left in the Preschool room unsupervised.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 8, 2022
Category: supervision. 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 the allocated unannounced monitoring inspection on 9/29/2022 observed staff person #1's health assessment did not include the date the tuberculosis screening was conducted and read.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 8, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(i) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/16/2022 observed staff person #1 and #2's files did not include competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(1) · An adult health assessment must include a physical examination.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/16/2022 observed staff person #2's adult health assessment did not include a physical examination.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.181(c) · 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 the renewal inspection conducted on 3/16/2022 observed child #1's emergency contact information and financial agreement were not reviewed and updated within a 6-month period.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.