BURKETTS WATCH ME GROW EARLY LRNG CTR CLAYSBURG

2025

1. High risk12/16/2025

   Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety (3270.14/3270.21)

   Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised due to the fact staff person #1 was located within a childcare space enclosed by half walls whereby other staff could not effectively supervise staff #1. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety, Pediatric First Aid and CPR, and Mandated Reporter training. Requirement: 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. Until such time as the required pre- service trainings are completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an (AGS, primary staff person, or family child care home staff person) who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. Correction: Staff #1 will be retrained on DHS supervision requirements. Staff #1 will not work again until all required paperwork is obtained. Staff #1 will complete all missing, identified pre-service trainings. Director will be retrained on requirements. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 1/13/2026
2. High risk12/16/2025

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

   The file of staff #1 observed working with children, lacked the National Sex Offender Registry report. 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: Staff #1 will obtain required NSOR clearance. Staff #1 will not work until the required clearances and pre-service trainings are obtained. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 1/13/2026
3. Medium risk10/10/2025

   Heat Source (3270.71)

   Observed a cooking roaster in use with a temperature reading 200 degrees on the cookware not secure on the countertop accessible to children in care. Requirement: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. Correction: Added additional securing strips to the roaster and countertop to prevent roaster from being pulled off counter. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 10/10/2025
4. Medium-Low risk10/10/2025

   Arrival/departure times (3270.123(a)(4))

   The file of child #1 lacked an agreement with the child's arrival and departure times. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times. Correction: Forms are completed. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 10/17/2025
5. Medium-High risk10/10/2025

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

   The file of child #1 lacked an emergency contact form with the full work address of the enrolling parent. Requirement: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Correction: Forms are complete. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 10/17/2025
6. Medium-High risk7/3/2025

   Building Surfaces (3270.76)

   Observed in the outdoor play space exposed bolts on the interior corners and gate of the chain link fencing. Requirement: 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. Correction: Covered bolts. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 7/3/2025
7. Medium risk7/3/2025

   Handwashing signs (3270.82(h))

   At the time of the inspection, there were not handwashing signs at the 2 diaper changing stations. 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: Hung signs. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 7/3/2025