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2601 S 11th St, Philadelphia PA 19148 · License #CER-00248007 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
During the renewal inspection on 10/29/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the date of admission written on the service agreement form in the file of child #1-#3.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.18(a) · The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.
During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, Cert Rep did not observe the facility's general liability insurance on file at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 12, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.
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During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, Cert Rep observed preschool children leaving and entering the bathroom unsupervised several times.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2024
Category: supervision. 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 the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, Cert observed that the facility has not been conducting and documenting emergency drills annually. The last emergency drill on file was conducted on 10/18/23, which is beyond the requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 12, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection on 10/30/23, Cert Rep observed staff #1 completed the pre-service PA Health and Safety Update 2022 1-hour training after the required due date of 12/30/22. The training was completed 9/18/23.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 13, 2023
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). 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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- may not work in a child care 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection on 10/30/23, Cert Rep observed that several clearances were missing from the staff files. Staff person #1 file was missing the Out of state child abuse clearance and the Out of state NSOR. Cert Rep observed an expired DHS FBI clearance dated 4-24-18 in the file of Staff person #4. Cert Rep did not observe a timely disclosure statement in the staff files of staff person #2, dated 01/14/16 and staff person #4, dated 03/09/18. Cert Rep also observed staff person #1 working in childcare position without the required clearances on file.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
During the renewal inspection on 10/30/23, Cert Rep observed small toys in the toy bins in the Young Toddler classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.
During the renewal inspection on 10/30/23, Cert rep did not observe an exemption letter from the parent or doctor in the child's record.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 13, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(b) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
During the renewal inspection on 10/30/23, Cert Rep did not observe proof of purchase for interconnected fire detection system.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. 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 on 10/30/23, Cert Rep observed that the facility's emergency plan did not provide shelter in place, lockdown, accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. when an emergency situation arises.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 13, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
During my inspection I observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include how they were going to contact their parent during and after the emergency.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During my inspection I observed that the water was temping at 114.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
During my inspection I observed that the back room did not have their sleep equipment labeled.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
During my inspection I observed that the refrigerator in the front room did not have a working thermometer.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: nutrition. 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.
While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1 did not have the information for whom the child may be released on their emergency contact sheet.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have a copy of their transportation plan posted.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: transportation. 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 my inspection I observed that staff 3 did not wash the children's hands before meals.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.166(1) · A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.
During my inspection I observed that the infants did not have written feeding schedules from their parents.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: nutrition. 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.
While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care, or consent for administration of minor first-aid.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(6) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1 did not have signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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 # 1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, hired in 1980, did not have their out-of-state clearances.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(5) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.
During my inspection I observed that the basement did not have the evacuation routes posted.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(2) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and use of safe sleep practices within 90 days of hire.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2 did not have their health & safety training.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2 did not have a written evaluation.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
While conducting my inspection I observed that the water temperature was at 120 degrees.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2021
Category: physical safety. 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.
While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1, 2, 3, did not have the address of who they could be released to on their emergency contact sheet.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2021
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.
While conducting my inspection I observed that staff 1 did not wash the child's hands after being diapered.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.