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Sharon PA 16146 · License #CER-00249698 · Home-based · Group Child Care Home
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3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1, 2 and 3 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The files for Staff #1, 2 and 3 all contained NSOR clearances that were more than 60 months old.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the child's physician's phone number.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The file for Child #1 and #3 both contained emergency contact forms that were lacking the parent's work address and phone number. The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the parent's work phone.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 2, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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3280.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the address and phone number of the enrolling parent's work.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
The file for Child #1 and #2 contained an agreement form that was lacking the date the fee was to be paid.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3280.124(f).
The file for Child #1 and #3 contained an agreement form that was lacking the services provided by the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
The file for Child # 3 contained an agreement form that was lacking the departure time of the child.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the address of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.182(5) · A child's record must 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 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking signed parental permission for the administration of minor first aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2028
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(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)).
The testing dates of the smoke detection system of 5.3.24-6.3.24 and 8.1.24-9.2.24 where both more than the 30 days required.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(b) · The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.
The testing dates of the smoke detection system of 5.3.24-6.3.24 and 8.1.24-9.2.24 where both more than the 30 days required.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 28, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a)/3280.192(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 files for staff person #1 and #2 had state police, child abuse, and FBI clearances that exceeded 60 months between clearances.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 28, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.76 · 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.
On the outdoor play space in the side play area, there was a windowpane that was attached on the wooden fence that was broken with sharp edges and was a visible hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
On the outdoor play space, the oven door on the play stove had plastic that was cracked on the door and had sharp edges.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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.
In the upstairs child care room, there were no emergency contact forms present for the 4 children receiving care in the room.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 19, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(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 file for child #1, a preschooler, had a health assessment that exceeded 12 months between assessments.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(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 #2 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 10-19-23 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 #2, a 2 year old, had an immunization record that lacked verification of the Influenza vaccination being administered within the last calendar year in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP and lacked exemption documentation.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 19, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must 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 had an emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 19, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(a)/3280.95(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 primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.
According to the log, the operator did not manually test the interconnected fire detection system in the facility at least once every 30 days on multiple occasions within the last year.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.14/3280.20 · 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.
The emergency plan lacked requirements for continuity of operations according to federal requirements at 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii).
Corrected Corrected by Oct 21, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(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 file for child #1, a preschooler, lacked a current health assessment updated within the last 12 months.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 19, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.151(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 person #3 lacked a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment and requires a current tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.192(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. Staff Person #2 may not work at the facility.
The file for staff person #2 lacked documentation of a current child abuse clearance and FBI clearance completed within the last 60 months.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 20, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
The facility lacked documentation on file of an emergency drill being conducted within the last year.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 19, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.31(f) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3280.31(f) (1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1 will have until 10-27-22 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by a primary staff person who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Approved Health and Safety Training in the topics of 3280.31(f)(1-9).
Corrected Corrected by Oct 16, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for Staff #1 contained an FBI clearance that was obtained thru the Department of Education rather than the Department of Human Services. The file for Staff#1 was also lacking the NSOR certificate,
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2021
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(e)(1) · The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
The file for Child #1 contained an immunization record that was lacking 1-2 doses of Rotovirus, 2 doses of DTAP, 1 dose of HIB, 2 doses pneumococcal, and 1 dose of Polio. The file for Child #2 contained an immunization record that is lacking 1 dose of Hepatitis A.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 20, 1921
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.