LEHIGH VALLEY CHILDRENS CENTERS AT PALMER ELEM

Insurance coverage information (3270.124(b)(6))

Emergency contact form for Child # 1 did not contain health insurance policy number. Requirement: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. Correction: Emergency contact for child #1 was updated. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Health information (3270.131(a))

File for Child # 2 did not contain a health assessment. 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: Child #2's health assessment was added to the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

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

File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 contained a state police clearance that is pending, clearance is incomplete. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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. Correction: Staff #1's clearance was placed into their file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

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

Files for Staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain an updated health assessment. File for Staff # 2 contained a health assessment dated 8/30/21. File for Staff # 3 contained a health assessment dated 6/29/22. 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: Staff # 1, 2, and 3's physicals where inputted into their files. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).