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3000 Island Ave B Space 2946, Philadelphia PA 19153 · License #CER-00247360 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.113(a)(1)/3270.113(b) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises. A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
As a result of lack of appropriate supervision, a toddler-#1 sustained multiple scratches to her face while in the care of staff person #1. On date of the complaint inspection, the preschool room-A was in chaos and children were not being supervised. As a result, a child was not given his lunch by staff person #2 who was assigned responsibility for him during the lunchtime period.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2023
Disposition: Needs Verification
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.20(a)(1) · The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment.
ON 3/24/22 SCHOOL-AGE CHILD #1 SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED ON THE FACILITY'S BUS, THE SEVERITY OF HIS INJURY REQUIRED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT. HOWEVER, THAT WAS NOT COMMUNICATED TO PARENT ON THE NOTIFICATION CALL SHE RECEIVED BY STAFF PERSONS #1 AND #2. THE PARENT REALIZED THE SEVERITY OF THE CHILD'S INJURY WHEN SHE OBSERVED HIM AT THE END OF DAY PICK-UP. DHS-OCDEL WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 1, 2022
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(a)(2)/3270.34(a)(5) · A director is responsible for administering the facility's program objectives and activities. A director is responsible for overall program planning.
ON 3/24/22 SCHOOL-AGE CHILD #1 SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED ON THE FACILITY'S BUS, THE SEVERITY OF HIS INJURY REQUIRED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT. HOWEVER, THAT WAS NOT COMMUNICATED TO PARENT ON THE NOTIFICATION CALL. THE PARENT REALIZED THE SEVERITY OF THE CHILD'S INJURY WHEN SHE OBSERVED HIM AT THE END OF DAY DURING PICK-UP. THE OPERATOR DID NOT NOTIFY DHS-OCDEL OF THE INCIDENT AS REQUIRED.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 1, 2022
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) · 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. Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
ON 3/24/22 SCHOOL-AGE CHILD #1 SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY AS A RESULT OF HORESEPLAYING WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED ON THE FACILITY'S BUS.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 1, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) · When children are grouped in similar age levels, group sizes and ratios of staff persons must be applied at all times. 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. Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
ON 2/23/22 DURING A CLASSROOM OBSERVATION ASSESSMENT (EHMC), STAFF PERSON #1 ON MULTIPLE OCCASSIONS MOMENTARILY LEFT HER ASSIGNED GROUP UNSUPERVISED AND OUT OF RATIO.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.