LA ESCUELITA ARCOIRIS

Training regarding plan (3270.27(c))

The file for Staff Person #12 contained emergency plan training dated 1/1/26 but was not at initial employment. Requirement: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. Correction: The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with the emergency plan training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Fire safety - 1 yr. (3270.31(e)(4)(ii))

The files for Staff Persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, and #22 contained fire safety training that was not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The files are now current. Requirement: 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. Correction: The files for Staff Persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, and #22 are up to date with fire safety training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Health and Safety Training (3270.31(f))

The file for Staff Person #12 contained Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 2/2/26 but was not completed within 90 of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained the PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Groups Child Care Part 1 training dated 4/23/26 and Part 2 dated 1/27/26 but were not completed within 90 days of their date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #15 contained Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 2/2/26 but was not completed within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). Requirement: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Correction: The file for Staff Person #12 and #15 is up to date with Pediatric First Aid/CPR training. The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Groups Child Care Part 1 and Part 2. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test (3270.151(a)/3270.192(3))

The files for Staff Persons #5, #6, #10, #11, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, and #21 contained health assessments dated more than 24 months apart. Requirement: 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. Correction: The files for Staff Persons #5, #6, #10, #11, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, and #21 are up to date with the health assessments. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Written plan (3270.111(a))

A written plan of daily activities and routines was not posted in Room 305. Requirement: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. Correction: A written plan of daily activities and routines is posted in Room 305. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Clean and good repair (3270.102(a))

In Room 301, several children's resting mats were observed to be torn along the edges and were not in good repair. Requirement: 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. Correction: All resting mats in Room 301are in good repair. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility (3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii))

The files for Staff Persons #1 and #12 contained foreign degrees, which have not been translated or evaluated by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Requirement: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Correction: Staff Persons #1 and #12 foreign degrees have been submitted for translation by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Foreign degree for staff person #1 and #12 were unable to be translated because of lack of supporting documentation. Staff person #1 and #12 were removed from a child care position until supporting documentation is acquired. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL (3270.32(a))

The file for Staff Person #8 contained NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification (8/28/20 and 3/19/26). The file for Staff Person #9 contained State Police, FBI, and NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The file for Staff Person #10 contained PA Child Abuse clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification (10/20/20 and 3/19/26). The file for Staff Person #12 contained NSOR clearance results dated 2/5/26 but was after the staff person's first day working in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained Mandated Reporter training dated 2/3/26 but was not completed within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The staff files are now current. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Correction: The file for Staff Person #8 and #12 is up to date with NSOR clearance results. The file for Staff Person #9 is up to date with State Police, FBI, and NSOR clearance results. The file for Staff Person #10 is up to date with PA Child Abuse clearance results. The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with Mandated Reporter training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

The file for Staff Person #1 lacked NSOR clearance results prior to their first day working in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained FBI clearance results through the Department of Justice which are invalid. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Persons #1 and #12 may not work in a child care position at the facility. Correction: Staff Person #1 was removed from caring for children on 4/29/26 until the NSOR clearance results arrive. Staff Person #12 was removed from caring for children on 4/29/26 until the FBI clearance results arrive. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Two written references (3270.192(5))

SECOND VIOLATION The files for staff persons #2 and #7 contained documentation of one written, nonfamily references. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25. Requirement: 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. Correction: The files for staff persons #2 and #7 contains documentation of two written, non family references. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Health and Safety Training (3270.31(f))

SECOND VIOLATION Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric first aid/CPR. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 5/21/25. On 5/27/25, an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person #1 still has not completed the following required pre-service training: Pediatric first aid/CPR. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25. Requirement: Staff person shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f) (1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff persons available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. Correction: Staff person #1 is registered for a class to complete Pediatric First Aid/CPR on 6/5/25. Staff persons will complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 will be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 will not work in a child-care position at the facility. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility (3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii))

SECOND VIOLATION The files for staff persons #2, #6 and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25. Requirement: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Correction: The files for staff persons #2, #6, and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. All diplomas have been sent to be translated. Staff #2 and #8 have received translated documents. Staff #8 hasn't received a translated degree and has been removed from caring for children until the diploma is received. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Original container (3270.66(b))

In Rooms 309 and 310, cleaning materials and other toxins including a bottle of rubbing alcohol, disinfectant spray, bug repellent and hand sanitizers were observed stored above children's food. Requirement: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. Correction: In Rooms 309 and 310, cleaning materials and other toxins including a bottle of rubbing alcohol, disinfectant spray, bug repellent and hand sanitizers were removed from all areas near children's food. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Fire safety - 1 yr. (3270.31(e)(4)(ii))

The two most recent fire safety trainings in the files for staff persons #4, #5, #9, #10 and #14 are dated more than 12 months apart. Staff person #4: 3/19/24 and 4/9/25. Staff person #5: 11/14/23 and 2/26/25. Staff person #9: 4/10/23 and 4/8/25. Staff person #10: 1/25/24 and 2/5/25. Staff person #14: 6/9/24 and 2/28/25. Requirement: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety 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. Correction: Staff persons will participate, at least annually, in fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Health and Safety Training (3270.31(f))

Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Requirement: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS 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. Correction: Staff person #1 is registered for a class to complete Pediatric First Aid/CPR on 5/21/25. Staff persons will complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 will be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 will not work in a child-care position at the facility. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Health and Safety Training (3270.31(f))

The file for staff person #6 completed Pediatric first aid/CPR training on 2/3/25, PA Required Health and Safety for Center-Group Child Care part 1 on 4/6/25 and part 2 on 4/7/25 but did not complete the trainings within 90 days of hire. The file for staff person #7 completed Pediatric first aid/CPR training on 2/3/25 but did not complete within 90 days of hire. Requirement: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Correction: Staff person files are up to date. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL (3270.32(a))

The file for staff person #6 included NSOR clearance results dated more than 45 days after the staff persons date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet) as required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The NSOR clearance results are dated 12/13/24. The file for staff person #11 contained documentation of PA State Police, PA Child Abuse and FBI clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certificate on file. PA State Police: 2/20/20 and 3/12/25. PA Child Abuse: 2/20/20 and 3/19/25. FBI: 3/1/20 and 3/17/25. The file for staff person #13 contained documentation of NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certificate on file: 11/6/19 and 2/11/25. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Correction: Staff persons files are up to date. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

The file for staff person #2 did not contain documentation of NSOR clearance results prior to date of hire (See IS Code Sheet). The PA State Police Clearance in the file for staff person #6 did not include the disseminated date making the clearance incomplete. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Persons #2 and #6 may not work in a child care position at the facility. Correction: The PA State Police Clearance in the file for staff person #6 now includes the disseminated date. The operator printed the completed PA State Police Clearance. Staff person #2 has been removed from a position caring for children until her NSOR clearance is received. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL (3270.32(a))

The files for staff persons #3, #6, and #8 contained documentation of mandated reporter training but did not complete within 90 days of their date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). Staff person #3 completed the training on 4/8/25. Staff person #6 completed the training on 4/2/25. Staff person #8 completed the training on 4/7/25. The two most recent mandated reporter trainings in the file for staff person #15 are dated more than 60 months apart: 10/18/19 and 4/1/25. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Correction: Staff persons have mandated reporter training up to date. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility (3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii))

The files for staff persons #2, #6, and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. Requirement: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Correction: The files for staff persons #2, #6, and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. All diplomas have been sent to be translated. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less (3270.65)

In Room 300, a protective receptacle cover was missing on an electrical outlet near the sink and accessible to children 5 years of age and younger. Requirement: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. Correction: In Room 300, a protective receptacle cover was placed in the electrical outlet near the sink. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

No peeling paint or plaster (3270.77(a))

In Room 307, peeling paint was observed on the wall near the entrance of the room. Requirement: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. Correction: In Room 307, the peeling paint was fixed. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Handwashing signs (3270.82(h))

A handwashing sign was not posted near the sink in Room 308. Requirement: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. Correction: A handwashing sign is posted near the sink in Room 308. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Clean and good repair (3270.102(a))

In Rooms 300, 308, 309 and 310, children's resting mats were observed to be ripping on the edges of the mats exposing the interior and were not in good repair. Requirement: 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. Correction: In rooms 300, 308, 309 and 310, children's resting mats have all been repaired and are in good conditions. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Clean, age appropriate (3270.106(a))

In Rooms 300, 301, 307 and 309, the resting mats were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Correction: In rooms 300, 301, 307 and 309, the resting mats are now labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).