SKYCHILD INSTITUTE LLC

2025

1. Medium risk7/10/2025

   Clean and good repair (3280.102(a))

   During the unannounced renewal inspection on 08/28/2025, the tall red storage cabinet located in the kitchen area where children also eat meals was not securely fastened to the wall. 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: I will just remove from it the facility Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 8/29/2025
2. High risk7/10/2025

   Written emergency plan posted (3280.124(e))

   During the unannounced renewal inspection on 08/28/2025, there was no transportation plan posted in open child care space. Requirement: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children. Correction: I will create a transportation plan with all the steps that should be taken during the event of an emergency and a child needs to be transported to the hospital by ambulance. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 9/12/2025
3. Medium-High risk7/10/2025

   ACIP recommended immunization record (3280.131(e))

   During the unannounced renewal inspection on 08/28/2025, Child number one and two who were enrolled on 4/1/25, did not have written verification of immunizations on file. Requirement: 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. Correction: I will reach out this child's guarding for their immunization records or a letter of exemption. Please note that I have been unable to get the shot records for the two Doumbouya children after speaking with mom several times and calling the doctor's office and they still haven't provided it. I was told to put in the request via fax after calling them. Which I did. But they still haven't sent it. I informed the parents that the children can not continue care until they have provided the shot records. Please see the request for the shot records to the doctor's office attached. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 9/12/2025
4. Medium risk7/10/2025

   Health Information (3280.131(a))

   During the unannounced renewal inspection on 08/28/2025, child number three with admission date of 5/1/25, did not have a health assessment form on file. Requirement: 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. Correction: I will contact this child's guardian concerning this document. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 9/12/2025
5. Medium-Low risk7/10/2025

   Pick up and drop off points (3280.171(a))

   During the unannounced renewal inspection on 08/28/2025, there was nothing in writing indicating that notification was sent to local traffic authorities on file. Requirement: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. Correction: I will write a letter to the local traffic authorities notifying them of my program's location and use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 9/12/2025
6. Medium-High risk3/13/2025

   Contact when ended (3280.26(a)(4))

   The emergency plan did not provide method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended. Requirement: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. Correction: I will revise my emergency plan to include all of the components that may be missing; including a plan for the continuity of operations. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 3/21/2025