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2 feet apart (3270.106(f))

In the infant room, there was a crib in use that did not have two feet of space on three sides. Requirement: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. Correction: Infant teacher placed cribs two feet apart and the director confirmed the cribs are two feet apart Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Adult Hygiene (3270.152)

It was observed that staff 1 did not wash hands after diapering. Requirement: A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child. Correction: Staff was trained on 4/15/2025 on proper protocol for hand washing/toileting/diapering and sanitizing/disinfecting regulations. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Services proceeded (3270.123(a)(3))

Children 1 and 2 were found to be working with two therapists from an outside agency. There was no daycare staff present. Prior to 4/14/2025, there was no letter on file from the children's parents/legal guardians giving permission for the children to work alone with outside organizations. Requirement: The services to be provided to the family and the child shall be documented on the agreement or a letter provided by the parent. Correction: Child 1 and 2 now have a written letter signed and date by parents indicating that the children may be in a separate classroom with their therapist. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Posted in group space (3270.111(b))

In the infant room, there was no daily schedule posted. Requirement: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. Correction: Infant schedule was placed and in view for all staff/parents to see on the wall. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Small Toys and Objects (3270.103)

In the young school age room, there were plastic bags in a cabinet that was unlocked and accessible to children. Requirement: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. Correction: Plastic bags removed from the cabinet and cabinets lock in place. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing (3270.102(c))

The embedded outdoor play equipment had rubber mulch under it. However, the rubber mulch did not measure up to 6 inches of mulch. It measured at approximately 3 inches of mulch. Requirement: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair. Correction: 50 bags of mulch added to the playground to meet 6 inches of mulch requirment Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Lidded waste receptacles/Disposable diapers (3270.82(i)/3270.135(a)(3))

In the boys' bathroom, there was not a lidded garbage can. There was also a diapering area in the boys' bathroom. Requirement: A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle. If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can. Correction: Boys bathroom now has a lidded step on trash can. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Heat Source (3270.71)

In the infant room, the hot water temperature measured at 116 degrees. 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: Water was turned off in infant classroom by provider Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).