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Home › PA › Pittsburgh › Royal Kids Academy Early Learning Center
517 Brookline Blvd Floor 1, Pittsburgh PA 15226 · License #CER-00240823 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.106(j) · Toys, bumper pads, or pillows may not be present in a crib while an infant is sleeping in the crib.
In the Young Toddler Room, an infant was sleeping on a Baby Lounger with soft, plushy, pillowy sides around the lounger, which is a smothering hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(c) · The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.
The Emergency Plan did not contain language regarding volunteers.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(e) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
As confirmed by the operator, a letter was not provided to the parent of each enrolled child, explaining the emergency procedures.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety 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.
The files for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 contained Fire Safety Training on 3.3.25 and 4.3.26, which exceeded the annual requirement.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff #4 and Staff #5 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The files for Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain the required out-of-state clearances, and no applications for those clearances were available.
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2026
Category: background checks. 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.
The file for Staff #4 contained documentation of classification as an assistant group supervisor, but did not contain documentation of child care experience, so it was unable to be determined if Staff #4 qualified as an AGS.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff #5 contained documentation of classification as an aide, but did not contain any documentation of education or child care experience, so it was unable to be determined if Staff #5 qualified as an aide.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(c)/3270.61(h)(2)(iii) · Indoor child care space is measured within permanent stationary partitions or walls. The allowable number of children in a space is determined by dividing the total square feet in a space by 40. When the number of older toddler, preschool or school-age children participating in a program activity exceeds the capacity of the child care space the space may not be occupied by children of the infant or young toddler age levels.
In the Young Toddler Room, with a measured capacity for six (6) children, there were five (5) preschoolers, one (1) older toddler, one (1) young toddler, and two (2) infants. Capacity was exceeded with infants and young toddlers in the room, and it was also not noted on the daily schedule.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.62(c)/3270.63 · Outdoor or indoor play space shall be safe for large muscle activity. If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.
In the outdoor play space, there were multiple hazards for children in care: eleven (11) large wood pallets against the wooden fence which created a scraping hazard, a broken metal vent on the adjacent building wall which created a cutting/scraping hazard, broken cement at the edge of the porch pad - approximately 1' high which created a tripping/scraping hazard, a bolt - approximately 3" high - was sticking up from the asphalt near the hose which created a cutting/scraping/tripping hazard, and the hose was unrolled and on the ground in the play space which created a tripping hazard..
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2026
Category: physical safety. 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.
The first-aid kit, located in the Infant Room, did not contain tweezers. The first-aid kit, located in the Older Toddler Room, did not contain nonporous gloves.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · 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.
The space between the Infant Room and the Young Toddler Room contained a soft, uneven section of the floor, which posed a tripping hazard for children in care.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(f) · At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.
In the Infant Room, two (2) feet of space was not located on three (3) sides of the occupied cribs. In the Preschool Room, two (2) feet of space was not located on three (3) sides of all occupied cots.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The Emergency Contact Form, in the file for Child #1, did not include the name of the physician or source of medical care.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The Emergency Contact Form, in the file for Child #1, did not include the work address or work phone number of the enrolling parent. The Emergency Contact Form, in the file for Child #3, did not include the work phone number of the enrolling parent.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
Emergency contact information was not located in the Older Toddler Room when children were present in that space.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(c) · A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.
The Health Assessment, in the file for Child #2, did not include the signature or professional title of the physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, making it invalid.
Corrected Corrected by May 29, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.135(a)(3) · If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.
In the Young Toddler Room, the garbage can was broken, which caused the lid not to open when stepping on the lever, therefore, it was not hands-free.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2026
Category: health medication. 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.
The two (2) most recent Health Assessments in the file for Staff #3 exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #4 did not contain a dated Health Assessment, therefore, the date of assessment could not be determined, making it invalid.
Corrected Corrected by May 22, 2026
Category: ratio. 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.
The file for Staff #5 did not include any nonfamily references.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(7)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a man-caused event (such as violence at a child care facility) within the meaning of those terms under 602(a)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 5195a(a)(1)) 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.
The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of Emergency Plan Training on 3.31.26, which exceeded 90 days of hire. The file for Staff #2 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of Emergency Plan Training on 3.24.25, which exceeded 90 days of hire.
Corrected Corrected by May 4, 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.
The file for Staff #2 did not contain documentation of 12 clock hours of child care training between 10.15.24 and 10.14.25, as only 1 1/2 hours were provided.
Corrected Corrected by May 26, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The file for Child #4 contained an Agreement which did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
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). 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 #3 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
Although the file for Staff #1 contained a complete State Police Clearances at the time of inspection, it was observed that the file lacked a request for the State Police Clearance dated prior to the date that Staff #1 began working with children. The file for Staff #3, a volunteer, lacked a NSOR Certificate.
Corrected Corrected by May 6, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.33(a) · A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.
The file for Staff #1, was observed acting as an assistant group supervisor, the file for Staff #1 contained a foreign degree and therefore their staff qualifications for the position could not be determined.
Corrected Corrected by May 19, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.62(b) · Outdoor or indoor play space shall be measured at 65 square feet per child.
At 10:00 AM, 15 children, ranging from infants to preschool aged children, were observed receiving care in the Outdoor play space that has a designated maximum capacity of 14.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.63 · If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.
The one end of the facilities outdoor play space is open to a parking lot where individuals entering the facility pull to park their cars. There is no barrier to prevent the children from entering the parking lot.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
In the Infant Room, 2000 Flushes Blue Plus Bleach Tablets labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" were observed on a low shelf accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(a) · A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space.
The Infant Room lacked a first aid kit in the childcare space.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The refrigerator in the kitchen at the facility lacked a thermometer.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2025
Category: nutrition. 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.
The Agreement for Child #1 and #2 lacked the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #3 lacked the telephone number of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #5 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the health insurance policy number for the child. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #5 lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: health medication. 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.
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1 lacked the telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #4 and #5 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
The Emergency Contact information was not present in the Older Toddler/Preschool for Child #7 and #8 who were present and receiving care in the room.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
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 implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in childcare group settings). Child #3 must be dismissed from care by close of business 5/1/25 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
The file for Child #3, enrolled for more that 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of a 4th dose of the DTAP vaccination, 4th dose of the Pneumococcal vaccination, MMR, Varicella, and Hep A vaccinations as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
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.
The Health Report for Child #2 lacked a statement indicating the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(6) · A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.
Observed the medication at the facility for Child #1 and #6 lacked written parental consent for administration of the medication.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a) · 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.
The file for Staff #3, a volunteer, who was observed providing direct care to children, lacked a Health Assessment
Corrected Corrected by May 8, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2) · 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.
The file for Staff #3 did not contain the results of a tuberculin skin test, x-ray or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
Corrected Corrected by May 4, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.162(a) · If a child receives care for 4 or more consecutive hours, nutritional, appropriately-timed meals and snacks shall be served.
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed 11 children who had been receiving care for more than 4 hours and were not provided an appropriately timed meal or snack during that time.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: nutrition. 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.
The facility lacked written statements provided by the parents giving the formula and feeding schedule for the infants in care.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(c) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted by the operator in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
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.
The file for Child #2 contained a financial agreement form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.
Corrected Corrected by May 19, 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.
The Emergency Contact form for Child #5 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
The file for Staff #1 contained a foreign degree and foreign transcripts and therefore their credentials could not be determined.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(h) · The capacity established for an indoor space may not be exceeded.
Children were observed at the following times in the Middle Classroom: 11:00 AM, 6 children were observed receiving care in the Middle Classroom 11:30 AM, 4 children were observed receiving care in the Middle Classroom 12:30 AM, 6 children were observed receiving care in the Middle Classroom The Middle Classroom has a capacity of 3 children.
Corrected Corrected by May 19, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(1) · 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 facilities emergency plan lacked accommodations for shelter of children during a lock down.
Corrected Corrected by May 2, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
The file for Staff #2, lacked documentation of the required 12 annual clock hours of childcare training.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 1, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · 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.
In the Preschool Room, five (5) window slats, which children use to look outside, were broken, which creates a hazard for children in care. Unfinished drywall, located around the light switch outside of the restroom, left a gap of approximately 1/2" into the wall, which creates a hazard for children in care.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
Category: physical safety. 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.
Crib #1 had a plastic mattress which was ripped approximately 2", which would be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. Crib #2 had a plastic crib mattress with was ripped approximately 1", which would be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 24, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
The Fire System Testing Log contained documentation that the fire system was tested on 9.6.24 and 10.22.24, which exceeded the required 30-day testing.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 24, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. 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. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, Staff #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise Staff #1, Staff #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff #1 has not completed the following pre-service training require prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR
Corrected Corrected by Jul 27, 2024
Category: supervision. 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. Staff #1 will have until 8/10/24 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, Staff #1must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise Staff #1, Staff #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their hire date (SEE IS CODE SHEET): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff #1 completed the following required pre-service training beyond 90 days of their hire date: Get Started with Center-Based Care - Revised 2022 (6/17/24)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 27, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · CPSL hiring practices must be followed. Facility Person # 1 may not work in a child care position at the facility until an actual criminal clearance is on file. 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.
The criminal clearance that is on file for staff #1 is actual the receipt that indicates that there is "no record" as opposed to the actual clearance with the official seal on it.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2024
Category: background checks. 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.
The file for staff #1 lacks verification of completion of High School.
Corrected Corrected by May 22, 2024
Category: supervision. 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.
Observed one crib in use that was not labeled for the use of a specific child.
Corrected Corrected by May 21, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a)(3)/3270.182(1) · The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The health assessment on file for child #1 was dated more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. It was dated 8/2022 and the child's start date was 3/2024.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The health assessment on file for child #1 who is a preschooler exceeds 12 months. The health assessment is dated 8/2022.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(5)/3270.192(3) · An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. 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.
The health assessment on file for staff #1 lacks the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2024
Category: health medication. 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 file for child #2 lacks signed parental consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid for the child.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a) · The facility shall have an emergency plan.
The facility lacks an emergency plan.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(a) · A first-aid kit shall be in a child care space.
A first-aid kit was not present in all designated child care spaces.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
Observed an unstable shelf/cubby in the rear lobby/entrance area to the facility that is accessible to children and for use by the children.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
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.
The facility did not have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
Category: nutrition. 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.
The file for staff #1 lacks a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.