IRENE A OAKLEY CHAMPION LEARNING CENTER

2025

1. Medium-High risk4/2/2025

   Director or designated staff person ensure compliance (3270.95(b))

   During renewal inspection certification rep checked fire extinguishers. Last date fire extinguishers were inspected was 10/2023. Last fire inspection at the facility was 10/2023. Fire alarm was not tested every 30 days. Requirement: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. Correction: Called Schweizer fire company on 4-2-25. I informed the staff of the necessity to conduct fire alarm testing on a monthly basis. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/7/2025
2. Medium-High risk4/2/2025

   Name/address/phone release person (3270.124(b)(7))

   During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 3 was missing address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Requirement: 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. Correction: The team responsible for the accuracy of the files have been made aware of the errors. Corrections have been made. Address of release person added to emergency contact Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025
3. Medium-High risk4/2/2025

   Parent home/work address, phone (3270.124(b)(3))

   During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 2 and 3 were missing work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Requirement: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Correction: The team responsible for the accuracy of the files have been made aware of the errors. Corrections have been made, and missing information was added. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025
4. Medium risk4/2/2025

   Designated release persons (3270.123(a)(5))

   During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. Correction: The error was brought to those responsible for the accuracy of all files and corrections were made. Release person added to fee agreement. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025
5. Medium risk4/2/2025

   Date fee to be paid (3270.123(a)(2))

   During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 3 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid. Correction: The team responsible for the accuracy of the files have been made aware of the errors. Corrections have been made. Fee agreement updated. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025
6. Medium riskStandard 1104/2/2025

   110º F or less (3270.69(b))

   During renewal inspection certification rep checked the water temperature in Little Explorers. The water temperature was 114° F. Requirement: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F. Correction: On 4-2-25 in the afternoon, a correction was made. The sink is portable with two large containers filled daily. Maintenance was instructed to replace the water with cold water daily. A warming pump is designed to start automatically when hot water is selected. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025
7. High risk4/2/2025

   Similar Age Level (3270.51)

   During renewal inspection certification rep observed two classrooms out of ratio. Staff in Bubble Guppies had 12 children by themselves and the staff in Shining Stars had 12 children by themselves. Age of the youngest child in each room was 3. Requirement: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. Correction: That morning, I had an employee call out with a medical emergency. I was the coverage for that class with the head teacher (Shining Stars). After the inspection, two children were removed from the Bubble Guppies class, reducing their count to 10. The other two children were transferred back to shining stars classroom increasing its count to 15, where I was with the second staff member. Later in the afternoon, the assigned staff member returned from her doctor's appointment and replaced me. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 4/2/2025