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621 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia PA 19125 · License #CER-00247436 · Center · Child Care Center
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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: 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 #2 --- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the files for staff #2 did not include an updated mandated reporter training. (Last 8/10/20)
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: background checks. 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.
During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and staff #1 file did not include a staff evaluation.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's file, and the emergency contact form for child #1 did not include a signature for written consent for emergency medical care.
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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
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(5) · 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 the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's files and the file for child #1 did not include a signed parental consent for the administration of minor first aid by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(a) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility paperwork and there was no updated documentation of fire alarm systems annual testing from a fire safety professional. (Last documentation 8/23/24)
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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, certification representative reviewed facility files and the policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment did not address the recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma per Announcement C-22-03 that was issued on January 24,2022.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 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 the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include continuity of operations per announcement c-22-04, issued 4/19/22 .
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan was not updated to include specific staff duties per announcement c-22-04, issued 4/19/22.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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 # 1 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 #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1 is missing Out of state clearances for Georgia and their PA state police clearance has a different last name listed.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the agreement forms for child #1 and child #2 didn't include release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
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 the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the emergency contact forms for child #3 did not include the address for the release person and the file for child #4 did not include the name, address or phone number for a release person.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.
During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #3 did not include an updated health assessment.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(7) · A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #1 did not include a statement that states that the child is free from contagious or communicable disease and able to participate in childcare.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(4) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for special diet or medication< that field was left blank.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.182(5) · 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 the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for the administration of minor first aid by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: ratio. 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, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include accommodations for children with special needs and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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, certification representative reviewed the emergency plan and there was no emergency drill log on file.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) · 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. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the emergency plan and there was no fire drill log on file.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(f) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no documentation to show that the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(a) · An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no written notification sent to the local traffic authorities.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.
During the renewal inspection on 12/1/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional at least annually,
Corrected Corrected by Dec 7, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
During the renewal inspection on 12/1/22, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #3 did not include an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.161(d) · Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.
During the renewal inspection on 12/1/22 it was observed that potentially hazardous food (dairy, meats) brought from the child's home was not refrigerated.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2022
Category: nutrition. 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 on 12/1/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, and child #3 did not contain an updated financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(iv) · 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 the renewal inspection on 12/1/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not include verification of education, is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 12/3/21, THE WATER IN THE BATHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR MEASURED 115 DEGREES FARENHEIT.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 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.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 12/3/21, CHILD 4 AND 5 EMRGENCY CONTACT FORM WAS MISSING RELEASE PERSON ADDRESS FROM THE FORM. CHILD 5 WAS ALSO MISSING THE RELEASE PERSON PHONE NUMBER.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2021
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 THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 12/3/21, THERE WAS NO WRITTEN PLAN IDENTIFYING THE MEANS OF TRANSPORTING A CHILD TO EMERGENCY CARE AND STAFFING PROVISIONS IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY DISPLAYED CONSPICUOUSLY IN EVERY CHILD CARE SPACE AND SHALL ACCOPANY A STAFF PERSON WHO LEAVE ON AN EXCURSION WITH CHILDREN.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2021
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
During the initial inspection certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and checked all First Aid Kits. Each classrooms First Aid kits was missing soap and water. (implemented on site)
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(g) · Children's toys and equipment, including furniture and rest equipment, described as hazardous by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission may not be used by children at the facility and may not be on the premises at the facility. At the time of inspection, the operator shall submit to the Department written affirmation on a form provided by the Department stating that the facility is in compliance with this requirement.
During initial inspection certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and observed that the infant room cribs did not have the certification form attached provided by the Department stating that the facility is in compliance with the requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
During the initial inspection certification representative reviewed all staff documents; Staff #1 and #2 did not have a verification of child care experience on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During the initial inspection certification representative reviewed all staff documents. Staff #1 and #2 both had New Jersey Drivers license that were less than 5 years old. Neither employee had New Jersey out of state clearances on file.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2021
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.