Childessentials Care of West Philly

During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include the method for facility persons to contact parents during and after the emergency.

During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's had not updated their emergency plan within the late year.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 2, did not contain their annual emergency plan training.

During the inspection, I observed holes in the wall and the baseboards peeling off the wall in the bathroom.

During the inspection, it was observed peeling paint on the bathroom wall.

During the inspection, the bathroom was observed having very dirty light fixtures.

During the inspection, it was observed that staff 2, did not wipe down the surfaces after changing a diaper.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 2, did not contain a current health assessment.

During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had not conducted their annual emergency drill.

During the inspection, it was observed that a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were not sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have the update and required policy changes for shaken baby syndrome. 1. Strategies for crying/fussing/distraught children 2. Prevention of maltreatment

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not contain a first aid /CPR certification.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-3, did not contain their annual fire safety training.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, 3, did not contain their health & safety training and their 1hour updated health & safety training.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, was not in compliance with CPSL due to not having a completed mandated reporter training.

While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 2, did not contain the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that children 1, 2, did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 2, was missing the required signatures at the bottom of the emergency contact sheet.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include address, and date of birth.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-3, did not contain their minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 hired in September 2016, did not have a signed disclosure.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not have a current physical examination.

During my inspection I observed that the center's vehicle did not have current insurance.

During my inspection I observed that the center's vehicle did not have a first aid kit.

During my inspection I observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

During my inspection I observed that the fire extinguisher had not been inspected within the last year.

During my inspection I observed that the facility has not sent a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their annual written letter to the local authorities about their pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.

During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have all the update and required policy changes. 1. Strategies for crying/fussing/distraught children 2. Prevention/identification of maltreatment

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 3, did not have their annual fire safety training.

While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, had not completed their 1hr. updated health & safety training.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2, did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1, 2, did not include the emergency contact information including the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1, 2, did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

During my inspection I observed that the child care vehicle did not have emergency contact sheet.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1, did not have an updated emergency contact sheet.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2, did not have all the required signatures on their emergency contact sheet.

While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2, did not have all the required signatures on their emergency contact sheet.

During the renewal inspection dated 1/9/23, certification representative observed that provider had not sent an updated emergency plan to the local municipalities or the county emergency management agency, and provider verified that an updated copy was not sent as required

During renewal inspection dated 1/9/2023 certification representative reviewed staff person #1 file and staff person #1 has not completed the Mandated Reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented Mandated reporter training dated 6/21/2016.

During renewal inspection dated 1/9/23, certification representative observed that there was no evidence that staff person #1 completed 12 hours of professional development training within a 12-month period.

STAFF 1 HAD A PHYSICAL, DATED 3/13/19, THAT IS MORE THAN 24 MONTHS OLD.

FACILITY DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.