UNIQUE KIDS DAY CARE CENTER

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

There was a gap of greater than 60 months in the DHS FBI clearances for staff #1. There was an FBI clearance dated 11/13/15 and the next one dated 5/1/21. Additionally, an outdated version of the disclosure statement was on file for staff #4 and staff #5. 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: FBI will be required and obtained from staff before it expiration date. Staff signed the correct disclosure statement as required. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

HS/GED + 2 yrs (3270.36(b)(5))

There was insufficient documentation of 2 years of experience to qualify staff #2 for the identified Assistant Group Supervisor position. Requirement: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. Correction: Staff #2 provided documentation of experience to qualify for an AGS. Every assistant group supervisor will provide proof that shows sufficient required experience of qualification for the position. 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))

During the renewal inspection on 4/15/26, the most recent health assessment for staff #3 was dated 3/25/24, a gap of more than 24 months. 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 completed health assessment. Health assessment will be required and obtained from staff before it expiration date. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Age and Training (3270.31(e))

Staff person #1 did not have documentation on file of 12 clock hours of training for the training year of 12/19/24 - 12/19/25. Requirement: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. Correction: Staff person completed required 12 hours of required training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Pick-up and drop-off points (3270.171(a))

The operator had not notified local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility in the past year. Requirement: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Correction: Director emailed the local traffic authorities to inform in writing of the location of the facility. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Comply with CPSL (3270.32(a))

During unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 6/17/2025, certification representative observed staff person #1 to be unsupervised caring for 12 school-aged children. This is in violation of a plan put in place by an outside agency. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Correction: Staff rearranged to ensure that staff #1 was supervised prior to certification representative departing the building. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Emergency plan (3270.27(f))

During the annual unannounced inspection, the inspector observed the emergency plan and following a discussion with the director, it was noted that the emergency plan had not been sent to the county EMA as is required. Requirement: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. Correction: A copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency will be send by the directors. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Emergency plan (3270.27(a)(1))

During the annual unannounced inspection, the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that the plan was missing a lock-down plan as is required. Requirement: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. Correction: The facility will have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Emergency plan (3270.27(a)(5))

During the annual unannounced inspection, the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that the plan was missing accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. Requirement: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. Correction: Emergency will include accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos (3270.181(c))

During the annual unannounced inspection, the inspector observed child files and found that child file #1 did not have the emergency contact information and the financial agreement updated timely. Requirement: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Correction: Emergency plan and financial agreement will be review and update by parents at least once in a month period. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).