Kiddieland Childcare & Learning Center LLC

Loose crib sheets were observed on the cribs in the Little Cruiser area of the Toddler Classroom.

The file for Staff Person #1 lacked a request for the PA State Police Clearance prior to starting in a child care taking position. A completed PA State Police Clearance was not on file until 10 days after starting. Staff person #1 did not complete the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). The training was not completed until 250 days after starting.

One electrical outlet was observed to be missing a protective receptable cover in the Little Monsters Classroom.

In both the upstairs Little Monsters and Space Cadet classrooms 5 unrestricted windows were observed. The lack of restrictions allowed the windows, located above the ground floor, to open more than 6 inches.

Staff person #1 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and CPR training. The 10 hour health and safety training was completed 250 days after starting. The Pediatric First Aid and CPR training was complete 235 days after starting.

The copy of the current agreement on file for Child #1 lacked the services provided.

The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the complete addresses for the release persons listed.

The updates to the emergency contact form for Child #2 has exceeded 6 months since last review in June 2024.

The file for staff person #1 who was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) as an assistant group supervisor lacked an NSOR Verification Certificate within 45 days and was not removed from her position at the childcare. The NSOR in the file was dated 1/17/24.

The operator did not notify the regional office within 24 hours and did not submit a written report to the regional office within 72 hours after a child received emergency room treatment.

It was observed that the parent letter did not include the update of accommodations for infants and toddlers children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.

In the Space Cadets classroom a cracked plastic toy bin was observed causing rough edges, sharp corners, and pinch and crush points. In the Toddler classroom plastic toy french fries were observed to have a hole in them causing rough edges and a plastic toy piece of pizza was observed to have a hole in it causing rough edges.

The file for staff person #1 lacked a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method that was conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The tuberculosis screening was conducted on 4/11/22.

It was observed during the renewal inspection on 2/8/24 that there were 55 children in care and no staff qualified as group supervisors.

The file for staff person #1 lacked proof of 2 years experience with children.

The files for children #1 and #3 lacked emergency contact information that included written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care prior to admission.

The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

The file for staff person #2, whom was hired as an assistant group supervisor on (See LIS Code Sheet), lacked a completed NSOR verification certificate. The NSOR verification certificate in the file is dated 11/29/22. The file for staff person #3, whom was hired as an assistant group supervisor on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked a dated disclosure statement.

In the Space Cadets room in a locked cabinet a container of Clorox wipes was located next to a snack food container with graham crackers in it.

The Fire Drill and Smoke Detection log was observed and there were 47 days between 6/3/22 and 7/20/22.

The file for staff person #3 lacked completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) within 90 days of hire date (See LIS Code Sheet). The pediatric first-aid and CPR training was dated 11/15/22.

The file for staff person #3 lacked training in health and safety topics numbers 1-10 as listed in the regulation 3270.31(f) within 90 days of hire date (See LIS Code Sheet). The health and safety training in the file is dated 11/8/22.

The file for staff person #1 lacked mandated reporter training that was completed 60 months from the previous mandated reporter training. The mandated reporter training in the file is dated 10/12/17 and 1/29/23. The file fo staff person #3 lacked mandated reporter training that was completed within 90 days of hire date (See LIS Code Sheet). The mandated reporter training in the file is dated 1/30/23.

During the renewal inspection on 2/1/23 it was observed that there were 47 children present with only one group supervisor in the facility.

The file for child #1 lacked a review of the emergency contact information within the last 6-month period. The file for child #2 lacked a 6-month review of the emergency contact information between 1/11/22 and 11/25/22.

The two most recent PA State Police and Child Abuse clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart.

The Emergency Plan lacked a method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency arises and ends.

The Emergency Plan lacks a method of how parents will be reunited with their children when the emergency ends.

In the Infant Room, an oval throw rug was observed to be fraying and its ends rolling upward posed a tripping hazard. In the Pre-School Room, an oval throw rug was observed with its ends rolling upward posed a tripping hazard.

In the child's bathroom, the toilet had a yellow dried substance which appeared to be urine was observed on the base of the bowls near the floor bolts.

The immunization record of Child #1 (PS) lacked yearly (2020 and 2021) Influenza shots with no Letter of Exemption in File.

Staff persons #2 and #3, who have worked at the facility for more than 90 days, lacked training in the 10 required health and safety training topics.

The operator had outdated regulations posted and had not provided parents with the information on how to access the regulations electronically.