EARLY LITERACY ACADEMY OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY

12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter (3270.151(a))

During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not include an updated health assessment. Last health assessment in file was 09/06/22 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. Correction: Provider will obtain a health assessment for staff #1. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

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

During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 8 staff files and the file for staff #1 is missing a NY child abuse clearance. Requirement: 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 # 1 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. 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. Facility Person #- 1 may not work in a child care position at the facility. Correction: Provider will no longer have staff #1 working with children until they receive their NY child abuse vclearance. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).