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Home › PA › Saegertown › Cheryl A Smith Daycare
Saegertown PA 16433 · License #CER-00247662 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The most recent National Sex Offender Registry certificate on file for Staff #1 is dated 1/21/20, more than 60 months prior.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The financial agreement on file for Child #2 lacked the child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(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 must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #1 (Preschool Age) are dated 1/12/24 and 5/16/25, more than 12 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(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).
The immunization record for Child #2 (Young Toddler) lacked the following immunizations: 1dose of Hepatitis A without a Letter of Exemption in the file. Child #2 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 11/13/25 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(f) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection (a). The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The facility's emergency plan parent letter lacked emergency procedures for lockdown and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with special needs, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
The facility's Emergency Plan lacked a Continuity of Operations policy.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.31(f)(4)(i) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.
The two most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR trainings on file for Staff #1 are dated 5/21/22 & 7/27/24, more than 24 months apart.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(b)/3290.182(8) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.
The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 contained the original copy of the financial agreement form. The parent is to receive the original agreement, and the facility is to retain a copy of the original agreement.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(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 #1 lacked the name of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(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 forms for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #4 lacked complete addresses for all listed release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.64(a) · 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 kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
It was observed that under the sink in the kitchen that there were toxics/cleaning items (Kaboom, Goo Gone, Bug Spray, Casada), there was a child safety lock on the cabinet, but it was not working properly which made the toxics accessible to the children in care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
It was observed that there was a tote of dress up clothes in front of the front door obstructing the exit from the playroom.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.113(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. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3290.51-3290.52 (relating to maximum number of children; and staff:child ratio).
At approximately 11:25 AM the operator answered the side door of the facility with 2 of the 3 children in care, leaving one child unsupervised in the playroom.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(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).
The immunization record on file for child #1 does not include verification of receiving the annual flu vaccination that is recommended by the ACIP.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 8, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a)/3290.95(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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
The fire detection 30-day testing log includes dates of 7/1/23-8/28/23 which are more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 15, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.131(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.
The file for Child #1, an older toddler, contained a health assessment that was completed more than 12 months ago.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 3, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.