Jefferson Child Care Center

During a renewal inspection conducted on 03/18/26, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility, several damaged ceiling tiles were observed. Broken and/or stained ceiling tiles were found in the lobby area. Additionally, ceiling tiles are damaged in the Discovery Pre-school room, specifically near the pillar wall. Further damaged was noted by the diapering area in the infant room.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 03/18/26, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility, the vents throughout the facility is cover with dust.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/19/2025, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough the outdoor playground and noticed the asphalt is faded deep around the playground where the children can trip and fall.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/19/2025, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough the outdoor playground and noticed the asphalt is faded deep around the playground where the children can trip and fall.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 03/19/2025. the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility, and noticed in the first classroom fire extinguisher is expired.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/19/2025, the Certification Representative reviewed the office's DHS requested documents, and the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency was expired.

During an allocated unannounced monitoring conducted on 02/04/25, the Certification Representative reviewed the content of records of Staff's #1, and Staff's #1 content of records contained an expired Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, and NSOR Clearance.

During an allocated unannounced monitoring conducted on 02/04/25, the Certification Representative reviewed the content of records of Staff # 1 and Staff's #1 content of records did not contain a current Fire-safety training Certificate.

During an allocated unannounced monitoring conducted on 02/04/25, the Certification Representative reviewed the content of records of Staff # 2, and Staff # 3 and the content of records of Staff's #2, and Staff # 3, did not complete the pediatric first day within 90 days of hire.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/12/24, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #3, and Staff's #4 content of records, and the content of records did not contain a NSOR clearance. In addition to, Staff # 4 content of records did not contain an FBI clearance.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/12/24, the Certification Representative reviewed the program's emergency plan, and the emergency plan did not address the continuity of operations.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/12/24, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility and noticed peeled paint/ damaged doorway in the pre-school room by the doorway and children's storage area. Certification Representative noticed teared plaster and baseboard throughout the toddler room, and in the infant room by the sink and in the diapering area.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/12/24, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #5, and Staff's #6 content of records, and Staff's #5, and Staff's #6 did not include an adult health assessment with a physical examination, and results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays, or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 03/12/24, the Certification Representative reviewed the program's emergency plan, and the emergency plan did not address accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

During a renewal inspection conducted on 3/12/24, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff #1, and Staff #2 content of records, and the content of records did not include a PA Health and Safety 1-hour update training.

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 STAFF FILES. STAFF #2 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN OUT OF STATE FBI CLEARNACE, AND CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE.

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE EMERGENCY PLAN AND THERE WERE NO METHOD TO INFORM PARENTS THE EMERGENCY ENDED AND NO ACCOMODATIONS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 STAFF FILES AND THE FILE FOR STAFF 1-5 DID NOT CONTAIN EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING.

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM AND THE ROOM DID NOT CONTAIN EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH AND THERE WERE NO TAPE OR TWEEZERS IN THE FIRST AID KIT. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 CHILDREN FILES AND THE FILE FOR CHILD #1 & #2 DID NOT CONTAIN A HEALTH ASSESSMENT THAT REPORTS THE CHILD IS FREE FROM CONTAGIOUS OR COMMUNICABLE DISEASE.

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH AND THE PICK UP AND DROP OFF PROCEDURES WERE NOT POSTED.

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE FILES FOR THE FIRE SYSTEM. THE FILE DID NOT CONTAIN A PROOF OF PURCHASE. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALK THROUGH AND THE TRANSPORTATION PLAN WAS NOT POSTED IN TODDLER 1 CLASSROOM. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)

DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 STAFF FILES AND THE FILE FOR STAFF #2 DID NOT CONTAIN RESULTS FROM A TUBERCULIN SKIN TEST.