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2907 W Cheltenham Ave, Wyncote PA 19095 · License #CER-00240993 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
On 6/2/26, at time of inspection, Child #1 file contained a health report dated more than 6 months. The health report on file was dated 8/7/25.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 4, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(a)/3270.171(c) · An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
On 6/2/26, at time of inspection, written notification of the facility's safe routes was not sent to the local traffic safety authorities at least annually. Written notification of safe routes was not posted in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 2, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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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
3270.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
On 6/3/25, at time of inspection, it was observed that the side exit door leading out to the playground requires excessive physical force to open. This presents a safety hazard as it may impede or delay the ability to egress quickly during an emergency.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.115(c) · A water play table or a container used for water play that contains unfiltered water shall be emptied daily.
On 6/3/25, at time of inspection, unfiltered standing water containing debris was observed in two water tables, a plastic wagon and a cleaning bucket located on the outdoor play space.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 3, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #2 was observed seated in a highchair located in the older toddler room. Child #2 was not buckled into the highchair in order to prevent them from climbing out of the seat and falling to the floor.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 24, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee.
On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #2, #3 and #4 files did not contain NSOR clearances dated within 60 months as required by CPSL. (The clearances were dated 2/5/20)
Corrected Corrected by Feb 21, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.52/3270.113(a)(2) · When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level). The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3270.51--3270.55.
On 2/21/25, during unannounced inspection, Staff #1 was observed out of ratio with eight children. The youngest children in the group were Older Toddlers.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 21, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(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 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, the diaper changing mat located in the infant room was torn in multiple areas, exposing the inside padding.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 21, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.106(j)/3270.119 · Toys, bumper pads, or pillows may not be present in a crib while an infant is sleeping in the crib. Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility.
On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #1 was observed asleep in the crib with a boppy pillow under their head and in a position not recommended by the AAP. Additionally, there were three toy blocks in the crib while Child #1 was sleeping.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 21, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, three bottles in the infant room were not labeled with the child's name.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 21, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.66(a)/3270.133(4) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children.
On 6/5/24, at time of renewal inspection, a clear handbag containing medication and items instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in the PS classroom. Additionally, Vaseline instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet under the diapering table located in the infant room.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
On 6/5/24, at time of renewal inspection, a lidded waste receptacle was not observed in the bathroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(a)/3270.131(d)(5) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
On 6/5/24, at time of renewal, Child #1 was enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Child #1 file did not contain immunization records.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 6, 2024
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). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -1 may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 PA Criminal and Child Abuse clearances were not dated within 60 months as required by CPSL. The PA Criminal Clearance was dated 8/31/17. The Child Abuse Clearance was dated 9/8/17.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(b) · A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, a backpack containing the first aid kit was accessible to children on a shelf in the PS classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 21, 2023
Category: health medication. 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.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, the poured rubber on the facility's outdoor play space is separated from the blacktop portion of the play space where children ride bikes and also along the building wall by the back exit door. The separation creates a significant trip hazard for children running and playing in the area.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Child #1 has been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Child #1 health record did not contain immunization record as required by the ACIP.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2023
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.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 file did not contain an initial health assessment, including results of tb test.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 26, 2023
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.
On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 file did not contain 2 written letters of reference.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 26, 2023
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.
On 5/12/23, at time of inspection, Staff person # 1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR.
Corrected Corrected by May 12, 2023
Category: supervision. 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.
On 5/12/23, at time of inspection, Staff #1 was observed working alone as an AGS in the Older Toddler room with 6 children. Staff #1 file only contained a high school diploma (lacking 2 years of experience).
Corrected Corrected by May 15, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76/3270.102(a) · 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.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 6/29/22, colored foam linking tiles were observe on the facility's outdoor play space. Several tiles are not connected to one another and are buckled upright, causing a trip hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.