KinderCare Learning Center 300222

During an announced inspection on 9/10/25, it was observed that there was not a first aid kit in the center room.

During an announced inspection on 9/10/25, it was observed that a corner shelf, a bookshelf, and a cubby shelf in the center room were not attached to the floor or the wall, and they were a tipping hazard.

During the Allocated Unannounced monitoring inspection on 6/25/2025, it was observed in Multi Age Room A that there was TB Disinfectant cleaner on top of a bookcase and there was Aveeno lotion on the staff desk. In the hallway bathroom near the office there was Colvent Cleaner solution on the floor, and Vaseline Lotions, and Energy Air Freshener and the toxics were accessible to the children

During the Allocated Unannounced monitoring inspection on 6/25/2025, it was observed that a utility cart was blocking the outdoor exit in the center room near the kitchen.

During the Allocated Unannounced monitoring inspection on 6/25/2025, it was observed that there were 8 resting mats in Multi Age room B that were split at the seams, there was a rolled-up rug on the floor in the walkway in the center room that was a tripping hazard.

During a renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the files for staff #3, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #8, Staff #9, and staff #10 were viewed and the file for staff #3 did not include Mandated Reporter Training and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances. The file for staff #4 had a PA State Police Criminal Background Clearance dated 1/24/20, a Child Abuse Clearance dated 3/11/20, and a Mandated Reporter Training that was dated 2/9/20. These clearances and Mandated Reporter trainings have not been updated within the 60-month period. The file for staff #5 had a PA State Police Criminal Background Clearance dated 10/16/19, a Child Abuse Clearance dated 10/28/19, an FBI Fingerprinting Clearance dated 6/18/19, an NSOR dated 1/15/20, and a Mandated Reporter training dated 88888. The file for staff #6 does not include either a PA State Criminal Background Clearance or an FBI Fingerprinting Clearance which is required on hire date, as required at by the regulations. The file for staff #7 does not include a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR), and an FBI Fingerprinting Clearance. The file for staff #8 has a PA State Criminal Background Clearance and a…

On 4/23/2025 a complaint was investigated and it was found that staff #1 used physical punishment on child #1 by grabbing the child's arm and pushing the child back into the student line.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in Toddler room B there was an uncovered plug near the doorway, in room 2A there was an outlet near the orange cabinet, in 2B Room there was an outlet near the storage bins, in the school age Kindergarten room there were four outlets uncovered. The electrical outlets were uncovered and accessible to the children.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in Toddler B room there was Industrial Bathroom Cleaner and Desitin in the basket on the floor in the bathroom and they were accessible to the children.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in Multi B room that there was a mop bucket with a unidentified dirty substance that was not labeled and it was accessible to the children.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that room 2B staff did not take a first aid kit or the additional items specified in 3270.75(c) when they went outside with them when they went to the outside play space.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in the School Age room bathroom there were many pieces of toilet paper on the floor and the toilet bowl was very dirty and unsanitary.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that there was chipped paint on the doorway of the 2B room, and there was a hole in the wall near the cot list in Multi A room.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in the Toddler B room there were two mats ripping at the seams being used to block the sunlight coming in the windows, in 2B room the top of a bookcase near the door had spillage stains on it, in Multi A room there were six resting mats peeling at the seams and the wooden square reading block was missing screws and the wooden sides were detaching from each other making it a safety hazard and the play couch is peeling and the Styrofoam interior is exposed, and in Multi B room, nine resting mats were splitting at the seams.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in Toddler B room the resting mats numbers list was blank and had no children's names to identify individual usage of mats.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that the refrigerator in the infant room did not have an operating thermometer in it.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the files for child #1, child #5, child #7, were viewed and an updated Health Assessment was not completed within a 12-month period. The last assessment for child #1 was dated 2/26/24, for child #5 the assessment was dated 12/22/23, and the assessment for child #7 was dated 3/18/24.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that staff #11 did not wash child #11 after a diaper change.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, the files were viewed for staff #1, staff #2, and staff #5 and the most up to date Health Assessment for each staff was dated past 24 months. Staff #1 was dated 8/19/22, staff #2 was dated 3/31/23, and staff #5 was dated 10/9/21.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, the assistant director could not provide annual documentation that stated that the fire detection system was tested and was operable, and staff was unable to perform an onsite test of the fire detection system.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the files for child #9 was viewed and did not have an initial Health Assessment obtained within 60 days of the child's start date. The start date for child #9 was 9/10/24.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, the files for staff #1, staff #3, staff #6, staff #7 were viewed, and the file for staff #1 did not have the CPR/First aid training completed. Staff #3 did not complete the Health and Safety Training, and the CPR/First Aid training, staff #6 did not complete the Health and Safety Training, and staff #7 did not complete CPR/First Aid Training

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the file for child #2 and child #8 did not designate a person to whom the facility can release the children to, nor did it have the designee address and phone numbers.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the files for child #2, and child #8 were viewed and did not have a physician's name documented on the Emergency Contact Form.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the file for child #2 was viewed and there was no parental written consent authorizing the facility to administer emergency medical care for the child.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not include the telephone numbers and addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, it was observed that in 2B room when the children went outside, the staff did not take the Emergency Contact Forms with them.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the files for child #3, child #4, child #6, child #7, child #9, and child #10 were viewed and the emergency contact information and the financial agreement were not updated at least once in a 6-month period. The information for child #3 was last updated on 9/30/24, for child #4 it was updated on 5/23/24, for child #6 it was updated on 6/3/24, for child #7 the documentation was last updated on 6/3/24, child #9 was updated on 9/10/24, and child #10 was last updated on 7/23/24.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, the file for child #2 was viewed and there was no parental consent signature authorizing the facility to administer medications on the Emergency Contact Form.

During the renewal inspection on 4/23/2025, the files for child #3, child #7, and child #10 were viewed and there was no signature on the Emergency Contact Form giving parental consent for the facility to administer minor first aid.

During a follow up inspection on 11/20/2024 it was observed that in the bathroom outside the office there was Clorox wipes on the back of the toilet, and it was accessible to the children. (Continued non-compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 10/9/2024.)

During a follow up inspection on 11/20/2024, it was observed that the outside exits in every room except Multi A room, were obstructed by toys, and mop and buckets, and art supplies. (Continued non-compliance from the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 10/9/2024).

During the complaint investigation on 10/9/2024 it was found that staff #1 was not properly supervising the children. A child injury that occurred could not be explained.

During the complaint investigation on 10/9/2024 it was found that staff #1 spoke in a harsh and demeaning manner to child #1.

During the complaint investigation on 10/9/2024, it was found that staff #1 did not immediately notify the regional office within 24 that a child had been hospitalized.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that one electrical outlet was not covered in the School Age A room.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that toxic substances were accessible to children in the School Age A room, the Toddler A room, and the Infant room. In the School Age A room there was a disinfectant restroom cleaner on top of the bookcase, in the Toddler A room there was Vaseline on the changing table, and in the Infant room there was Aquaphor and CVS ointments on the changing table.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that there is wood chipping near the back door trim in the Toddler B room.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that the exit was obstructed by a chair in the Multi A room, and a bucket in the Toddler A room.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that a shelf in the School Age A room was not secure to the wall and was a tipping hazard.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that the cots in the Discovery Preschool room, and the Multi Age B room were not labeled with each child's name or number for use by each child, and there was no number list posted.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 10/9/2024, it was observed that a crib in the infant room only had 2 feet of space on two sides while child #1 was sleeping in it.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection dated 7/24/2024, Certification Representative reviewed the files for staff persons #1, #2, #4, #5, #6, and #7 (hire date see code sheets), did not include a National Sex offender Certificate. Staff persons #1, #2, #4, and #5 (hire date see code sheets), have not completed the Mandated reporter Training. T

During a complaint investigation on 7/24/2024 it was found that the director does not offer assistance to staff dealing with children with difficult behaviors in the classroom.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 7/24/2024, Certification Representative reviewed the files of staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #7. Staff persons #2, #4, and #7 have not completed the 10 hour Health and Safety Training. Staff persons #1, #2, #4, and #5 have not completed the Pediatric CPR/First Aid Training. The Pediatric CPR/First Aid for staff person #3 expired on 3/1/2024. The staff persons have been employed for more than 90 days.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, the file of staff person #1 was viewed and an updated Child Abuse Clearance was not present. The Child Abuse Clearance in the file was dated 3/22/18 which is past the 60 month requirement to renew it.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative reviewed the file for staff #8, and there was no evidence that staff person #8 received any training for emergency planning.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed that two electrical outlets in the School Age room did not have a protective receptacle cover on them.

During renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed Restroom cleaner on the back of toilet in the hallway near the office, and glass and multipurpose cleaners next to the changing table in the toddler B room. The toxics were accessible to children.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed that the proper handwashing signs were not at each changing table in the facility as required.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed that the exit in the Toddler A room was obstructed by a midsize toy truck that was being stored in the area. The toy could have easily been picked up and moved away from the door.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed that two mirrors on back wall in Toddler B room, and the top of cubby in Toddler A Room were soiled, the rug in Room 2A near the sink was curled up from one corner and was a tripping hazard.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative observed that the bookcase in the School Age Room was a tipping hazard.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the file for staff person #4 did not include a current Health Assessment dated within the last 24 months. The previous Health Assessment was dated 4/5/21.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the files for child #1 and child #2 and the record reviewed did not include an initial health report. and both children have been enrolled for more than 60 days. (See code sheet for St. dates).

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the staff files for staff person #2, #3, #4, #5, #7. There was no evidence produced, upon request, that staff person # 2, #3, #4, #5, #7 received fire safety training within a 12-month period.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the files for staff #7, #5, and #6, and the 1-hour Health and Safety Update Training was not produced upon request for staff person #7. Verification that the CPR/ First Aid Training had been completed was not produced upon request, for staff #5, and #6, (See code sheet for St date.)

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the file for child #4 and the Emergency Contact Form did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the files for child #2 and child #3 and there was no health insurance Coverage and policy number listed on the Emergency Contact Forms.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the file for child #4 and there was no signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the file for child #4 and the child's emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

During the renewal inspection on 4/4/2024, Certification Representative viewed the file for staff #5 and it did not include two non-family references.

During complaint investigation on 1/18/2024, it was found that staff person #1 fed child #1 a milk bottle that contained breast milk that belonged to another child.

Certification representative completed an unannounced monitoring inspection on 1/18/2024 and observed that in the Pre-k B room, and the school age room had electrical outlets that did not have protective covers in them and the outlets were accessible to children.

Certification representative completed an unannounced monitoring inspection on 1/18/2024 and observed that in the Pre School 3yr old room, the Pre-K A room there were toxics cleaning substances on the shelf and they were accessible to children.

Certification representative completed an unannounced monitoring inspection on 1/18/2024 and observed that 14 mats outside Pre-K B room were splitting open and the mat was exposed.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 1/18/2024, certification representative reviewed staff person #1-5 files and pre-service trainings were not completed. Staff person #1 and staff person #3 had CPR training from the National CPR foundation and it is an online only course and is not acceptable per the 3270 regulations. Staff person #2 has not completed the 1 Hr. Health and Safety Update 2022 training, the Mandated Reporter Training and their Pediatric CPR/First Aid expired on 3/31/23. Staff person #4, and 5 have not completed the 10 Hr. Health and Safety Training, required per the 3270 regulations to be completed within 90 days of hire. (See code sheet for all start dates).

At the time of the renewal inspection, the following staff did not have the completed NSOR Clearance: Staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, and staff #4.

On date of inspection, the outdoor play yard contained 30 pre-school age children playing and using the entire play area. However, all the staff assigned to their groups were seated together and not supervising the children. CR observed children engaged in unsafe play while climbing and hanging off equipment with multiple children, as well as physically aggressive and intimidating peer play and bullying. These behaviors while in direct view of the assigned staff persons were completely ignored.

The toddler's outdoor play area ground surfaces were in disrepair, and the roof-overhead in the space was covered in tarp. The disrepair wood beam structures used to hold/ support the overhead roof was rotted and no longer stabilized within the ground's concrete. The hallway ceiling-light fixture was detaching from the ceiling and needs repair.

The toddler's outdoor play area ground surfaces were in disrepair, and the roof-overhead in the space was covered in tarp. The disrepair wood beam structures used to hold/ support the overhead roof was rotted and no longer stabilized within the ground's concrete.

Staff person #5 is employed as a Group Supervisor and she is not qualified to perform in the position.

During the on-site renewal inspection the following conditions were observed: Peeling/ damaged paint on the walls, doors, and surfaces throughout the facility. The flooring tiles due to long term use contained cracks and dirt-stained appearance. The outside play yard contained trash, debris, overgrown weeds and ivy on the fencing and ground; During outside play a young toddler was observed pulling weeds off the fence attempting to put it in his mouth, director notified the supervising staff of the concern. Rest equipment mats were in disrepair.