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6630 Limekiln Pike, Philadelphia PA 19138 · License #CER-00255187 · 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). 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 time of inspection, two volunteers at facility did not have all required clearances documented in their records. Volunteer #4 was missing required child abuse and FBI clearances. Volunteer #5 was missing child abuse, FBI clearance and NSOR certificate.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: supervision. 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.
At time of inspection, staff person # 3 did not have proof of 2 years of experience working with children documented in their record to help qualify them for their position as AGS at facility.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
At time of inspection, staff person # 3 did not have an initial health assessment with negative TB screening results documented in their records.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: ratio. 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.
At time of inspection, staff person # 3 did not have a TB screening by the Mantoux method documented in their record at initial hire to confirm freedom for communicable Tuberculosis.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
At time of inspection, staff person # 1 (8 hours) and staff person # 2 (8.5 hours) did not have required 12 hours of annual childcare training documented in their records.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
At time of inspection, the extension cord in the 1st floor preschool room was missing two electrical outlet covers.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
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.
At time of inspection, the first aid kit in the 1st floor preschool room was missing soap and tweezers.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
At time of inspection, in the basement area young toddler room diaper changing area and sink did not have hand washing requirement posted as required.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) · 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. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have proof of completing fire safety training documented in their records as required per regulations.
Corrected Corrected by May 10, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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 time of inspection, the facility did not have the restrictive pegs that are constructed inside the window frames open and out on the second floor to restrict the windows from opening more than 6 inches as required.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 8, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.74 · The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.
At time of inspection, the emergency phone numbers were not posted near the telephone in the young toddler room.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76/3270.104(a) · 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. Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
At time of inspection, the wooden shelf storing the blocks in the upstairs preschool room were not mounted to prevent them for becoming a falling hazard. In addition, there was a basket swing in the play yard that needed to be secured and the four cemented anchors need to be covered with some type of foam and/or padding to prevent injury.
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 2024
Category: physical safety. 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. Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for staff person #f to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children.
At time of inspection a child left the preschool classroom to retrieve something in a hallway cubby area holding personal belongings. Staff person # 3 who was assigned supervision of child was not aware child left the room until she returned approximately 2 mins later with director.
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.181(c) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. 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.
At time of inspection, the parents of child #1 did not have a signed updated financial agreement and consent for emergency medical care documented on their emergency contact forms.
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 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.
At time of inspection, the parents of children #1 and #2 did not have the addresses of release person documented on their emergency contact forms.
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The emergency contact form for child #1 did not have written parental consent for emergency medial care and administration of minor first aid documented on their emergency contact form.
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(a)/3270.66(b) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
At time of inspection, the spray bottle being used to disinfect the diapering station was not labeled with its contents. In addition, there was bleach being stored in an unlocked cabinet under the bathroom sink in the lower-level bathroom being used by the children.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2023
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.
In review of health and safety documentation, facility's policy addressing shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment, failed to address child maltreatment.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
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. Staff person 4 will have until 05/31/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person 4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by a (AGS, primary staff person, or family child care home staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person 4, staff person 4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
In review of health and safety documents, staff person 4 had not completed health and safety professional development training updates required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe of 12/30/22.
Corrected Corrected by May 31, 2023
Category: supervision. 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.
In review of emergency plan documents, facility's emergency plan failed to include statement regarding continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) · 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. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
In review of fire safety documents, facility person 3 failed to have completed annual fire safety training.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
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). Staff persons 1 and 4 will have until 05/31/23 to complete the mandated reporter training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons 1 and 4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by a (AGS, primary staff person, or family child care home staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff persons 1 and 4, staff persons 1 and 4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. 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.
In review of staff files, staff persons 1 and 4 file failed to have updated mandated reporter training competed within the last 60 months. Mandated reporter training contained in staff person 1 file was last completed on 04/14/18 and mandated reporter training contained in staff person 4 file was last completed on 02/03/18.
Corrected Corrected by May 31, 2023
Category: supervision. 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.
In review of staff files, staff person 2 file failed to include verification of 2 years (2500 hours) of experience working with children.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During renewal inspection on Friday, 05/05/23, cert rep observed water located in bathrooms on 2nd floor exceeded 110° F. Hot water read at 130° F.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).
In review of children's files, child 1, enrolled more than 60 days, file failed to include documentation of Rotavirus vaccination, as required based on the child's age, per the ACIP recommended schedule.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2023
Category: health medication. 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.
In review of staff files, facility person 3 failed to have two written nonfamily references.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. Staff person 2 will have until 05/31/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person 2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by a (AGS, primary staff person, or family child care home staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person 2, staff person 2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
In review of health and safety documents, staff person 2 failed to have completed pediatric first aid/CPR within 90 days of hire.
Corrected Corrected by May 31, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
In review of staff files, staff person 4 failed to have completed 12 hours of annual professional development.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. 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 renewal inspection on Monday, 05/02/22, cert rep observed toxics located in a bathroom accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
In review of staff files, staff person 1, hired more than 90 days, file failed to include Health and Safety professional development training.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
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.
In review of staff files, staff person 2 file failed to contain verification of 2 years of experience working with children.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During renewal inspection on Monday, 05/02/22, cert rep observed water located in bathrooms on 1st and 2nd floor exceeded 110° F. Hot water read at 130° F.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
During renewal inspection on Monday, 05/02/22, cert rep observed bottles and sippy cups located in young toddler room fell to be labeled with child's name.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
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
In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to contain two written nonfamily references. File only contain one letter of reference.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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 initial inspection on Monday, 01/03/22, cert rep observed first-aid kit located on first floor, small room, failed to contain soap. First-aid kit located on second floor, main room, failed to contain tweezers
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
During initial inspection on Monday, 01/03/22, cert rep observed missing written hand washing signs posted by sink located near sink/diapering area in basement childcare space, addressing when a staff person and child must wash their hands.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 3, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.