LEARNING MY WAY MONTESSORI

2025

1. Medium-High risk6/26/2025

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

   At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have the required NSOR document on file and was working with children. Staff 1 did not qualify as a provisional hire. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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 apply for their NSOR and not work with children until the NSOR is received and on file. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 7/18/2025
2. Medium-High risk1/16/2025

   Similar Age Level (3270.51)

   At the time of the inspection, Cert Rep observed Staff 2 had 11 preschool children in the front room. Requirement: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. Correction: Staff meeting reviewing ratio Training for teaching staff Hire floater Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 1/17/2025
3. Medium-High risk1/16/2025

   Mixed Age Level (3270.52)

   At the time of the inspection, Cert Rep observed staff 1 alone with 7 children, the youngest child was an infant. Requirement: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level). Correction: Staff meeting reviewing ratios training for teaching staff hire a floater and new I/T teacher Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 1/17/2025
4. Medium-Low risk1/16/2025

   Clean, age appropriate (3270.106(a))

   At the time of the inspection, Cert Rep observed that the Pack 'N Plays on the infant/toddler side, were not labeled for the use of a specific child. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Correction: Using Metalic Sharpies label playpens by number and match with posted mat chart Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

   Corrected 1/16/2025