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Home › PA › Sayre › Discover The World Childrens Center Inc
2431 Pennsylvania Ave, Sayre PA 18840 · License #CER-00243316 · Center · Child Care Center
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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.
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/18/26-3/23/26. In the One's classroom, the garbage can next to the changing table intended for diapers was not hands free.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · 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 renewal inspection was conducted on 3/18/26-3/23/26. Staff person #1 did not complete fire safety training annually. This is evidenced by the fire safety trainings on file dated 6/5/24 and 1/9/26.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 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.
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/18/26-3/23/26. In the Three's classroom bathroom there is water damaged ceiling tiles.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
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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
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). Child #1 will be removed from care by close of business on 3/18/26 until either the vaccination record is updated according to the ACIP recommended schedule or the parent provides an exemption letter.
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/18/26-3/23/26. Child #1's immunization record indicates the child does not have the Hepatitis A vaccine and no exemption letter is in the child's file. This is not in accordance with the ACIP recommended schedule.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 30, 2026
Category: health medication. 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.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. The facility's emergency plan does not address continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 31, 2025
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 #3 must complete (PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Parts 1 and 2.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. Staff person #3 has completed the health and safety course titled Get Started with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for Quality but has not completed the required health and safety update course titled Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 (1 hour) training.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 4, 2025
Category: ratio. 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 staff 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. Staff Person #2 may not be present in a childcare position at the facility
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. Staff person #2 had a PSP clearance request dated 12/21/22 on file. Staff #2 has all other clearances on file. Staff person #2 is not a provisional hire. Staff person #1 was hired provisionally and the receipt of request for their out of state Child Abuse clearance was on file. The provisional period had expired and the out of state Child Abuse clearance was received on 07/16/24. (See Code Sheet for DOH).
Corrected Corrected by Mar 31, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. Child(ren) #1-3 & #6's emergency contact form did not include the parents work address and work telephone number. Child(ren) #3-5 & #7's emergency contact form did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 31, 2025
Category: health medication. 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 childcare group settings). Child(ren) #4 & #6 will be removed from care by close of business on 03/06/25 until either the vaccination record is updated according to the ACIP recommended schedule or the parent provides an exemption letter.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25.Child(ren) #4 's immunization record indicates the children have only 1 Hepatitis A vaccine and no exemption letter is in the children's file. This is not in accordance with the ACIP recommended schedule.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(2)/3270.133(3) · A staff person shall administer a prescription medication only if written instructions are provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine. Instructions for administration contained on a prescription label are acceptable. The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. In the infant room cert rep observed Triamcinolone Acetonide cream marked prescription on the box. There was no RX label to indicate the name of the child and the box didn't contain instructions from the prescriber.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 31, 2025
Category: ratio. 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.
A renewal inspection was conducted 3/6/25-3/27/25. In the infant classroom there was not a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule from the parent for each infant.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 27, 2025
Category: nutrition. 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. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months.
Files for Staff # 1 and # 2 were not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for staff # 1 contained FBI clearances dated 5/11/18 and 10/5/23. File for staff # 2 contained an incomplete State Police Clearance, clearance stated "pending".
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2024
Category: background checks. 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.
Several ceiling tiles in the 2-3 year-old room and in the infant room were observed to be water stained. No current leaks.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 26, 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.
Pink, blue, red and yellow chairs in the Pre-K Counts room were observed to have areas of ripped fabric.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2024
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 person # 2 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 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). 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. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided.
File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 did not contain New York State clearances.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 28, 2023
Category: background checks. 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.
Facility did not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staff provisions in case of an emergency.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 29, 2022
Category: transportation. 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.
Refrigerator in the 1 year old room, Preschool room and Pre K Counts room were missing an operating thermometer.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 29, 2022
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.