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W Homestead PA 15120 · License #CER-00245910 · Home-based · Group Child Care Home
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3280.26(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
The facility did not conduct an emergency drill in the past 12 months/annually.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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 #1 lacked the Health Insurance/MA Policy Number.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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.
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The Emergency Contact forms for child files #1 lacked the address of the listed release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The facility files lacked the Proof of Purchase for the inter-connected fire detection system.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The facility files lacked proof of purchase for the fire detection system.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.31(f) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f) (1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1 -- will have until October 1, 2022 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 person(s) available to supervise staff person #1--, staff person #1-- may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
On August 26, 2022 a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff person #1-- had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (See LIS code sheet): Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 09/09/2022. On 09/16/2022 an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person #1-- still has not completed the following required pre-service training: Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 23, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.94(a)(1) · The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
Fire drills were not conducted every 60 days with the last documented fire drill dated 11/01/2021.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. 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.
The facility's fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between 10/02/2021 and 11/01/2021. The test conducted was more than 30 days apart.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3280.31(f) (10), within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1-- must receive pediatric first-aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum by a PQAS-certified trainer. Until such time as the correction is implemented, 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 acceptable pediatric first aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum; however, the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 9, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) · (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)).(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 operator was testing the fire detection system monthly, however, on 3 occasions, the monthly test exceeded 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.