Chatter Splatter Daycare

During the inspection on 8/27/25 cubbies in the room outside of the upstairs preschool bathroom had a narrow base a tipping hazard.

During the inspection on 8/27/25 the thermometer in the infant room was not working properly and the lower level kitchen refrigerator was missing a thermometer.

During the inspection on the health assessment for staff person #1 does not include TB testing dates.

The health assessment for staff person #2 does not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide childcare.

During the renewal inspection on 8/27/25 the file child #3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

During the inspection on 8/27/25 the emergency contact forms in the classrooms for child #1 #2 #3 and #4 had not been updated for over a 6-month period.

Suring the inspection on 4/16/25 Staff persons #1 #2 and #3 functioning as AGS at the facility did not have 2years (2500clock hours) of child care experience on file at the facility.

During the inspection on 9/10/24 staff person #1 was observed working alone in a classroom with seven children. One older toddler and six preschool aged children.

During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24 Staff person #1#2 #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff persons #1 #2 and #3-- has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get Started in Center Based Care Building Blocks to Quality REVISED.

During the renewal on 9/10/24 Staff person #1 did not have the following clearances on file: Required Out of State clearances, PA Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, NSOR. Staff person #1 was observed working alone with children. Staff person #5 did not have a completed PA Criminal Clearance on file. Staff person #3 did not have the following clearances on file at the facility: Required out of state clearances, FBI Clearance, NSOR. Staff persons #3 and #5 were observed caring for a group of children alone.

During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24 nap time cots were stacked near the lobby area door making it difficult to evacuate cribs during the fire drill.

During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24 soiled diapers were observed in a non- hands-free trashcan.

During the renewal inspection on 9/10/24 Staff persons #2 #3 did not have a health assessment with TB Testing. Staff person #5 did not have a TB testing completed within the 12 months of hire date.

Children's lunch boxes containing lunchmeat, yogurt and cheese were observed be stored with icepacks and not refrigerated.

During the renewal inspection written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for the infants enrolled had not been obtained from the infant's parent.

During the renewal inspection written notification of safe routes was not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.

During the renewal inspection the operator did not have verification that the emergency plan was sent to local municipality as required.

During the renewal inspection the operator had not notified 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 childcare facility.

Staff persons #1 #2 #3 and #4 are functioning at the facility as an Assistant Group supervisor. (AGS) Staff person #1 #2and #3 do not have 2years (2500clock hours) of documented experience on file at the facility. Staff person #4 does not have verification of a HS diploma on file at the facility.

During the renewal on 9/10/24 the agreement on file for child #1 did not include persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

During the renewal inspection a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed conspicuously in every childcare space

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the file for staff person #2 did not have an NSOR clearance.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 a window on the second level opened beyond 6 inches.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 ceiling tiles with water damage were observed on the second-floor middle classroom.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the fence on both playground areas had exposed bolts (missing thread covers).

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the playground identified as toddler/preschool had stones with a diameter of less than one inch.

During the initial inspection the strobe light were not operating during the testing of the fire detection system.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the emergency plan did not have accommodations for transportation of children to the evacuation location that was not in walking distance.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the file for staff person #2 did not have verification of pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR for an acceptable curriculum and PQUAS trainer. The file for staff person #2 did not contain the required health and safety training. (Get started in Center Based care Building blocks to quality Revised)

During the initial inspection on 3/26/24 the file for staff person #1 did not have college transcripts on file to verify the major course of study for the degree.

During the initial inspection on 3/26/2024 the fire for staff person#1 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.