Little Lights of the World

On 6/2/26, at time of inspection, Child #1 file contained a health report dated more than 6 months. The health report on file was dated 8/7/25.

On 6/2/26, at time of inspection, written notification of the facility's safe routes was not sent to the local traffic safety authorities at least annually. Written notification of safe routes was not posted in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.

On 6/3/25, at time of inspection, unfiltered standing water containing debris was observed in two water tables, a plastic wagon and a cleaning bucket located on the outdoor play space.

On 6/3/25, at time of inspection, it was observed that the side exit door leading out to the playground requires excessive physical force to open. This presents a safety hazard as it may impede or delay the ability to egress quickly during an emergency.

On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #2, #3 and #4 files did not contain NSOR clearances dated within 60 months as required by CPSL. (The clearances were dated 2/5/20)

On 2/21/25, during unannounced inspection, Staff #1 was observed out of ratio with eight children. The youngest children in the group were Older Toddlers.

On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #1 was observed asleep in the crib with a boppy pillow under their head and in a position not recommended by the AAP. Additionally, there were three toy blocks in the crib while Child #1 was sleeping.

On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, the diaper changing mat located in the infant room was torn in multiple areas, exposing the inside padding.

On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, three bottles in the infant room were not labeled with the child's name.

On 2/21/25, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #2 was observed seated in a highchair located in the older toddler room. Child #2 was not buckled into the highchair in order to prevent them from climbing out of the seat and falling to the floor.

On 6/5/24, at time of renewal inspection, a clear handbag containing medication and items instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in the PS classroom. Additionally, Vaseline instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet under the diapering table located in the infant room.

On 6/5/24, at time of renewal inspection, a lidded waste receptacle was not observed in the bathroom.

On 6/5/24, at time of renewal, Child #1 was enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Child #1 file did not contain immunization records.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 PA Criminal and Child Abuse clearances were not dated within 60 months as required by CPSL. The PA Criminal Clearance was dated 8/31/17. The Child Abuse Clearance was dated 9/8/17.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, a backpack containing the first aid kit was accessible to children on a shelf in the PS classroom.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, the poured rubber on the facility's outdoor play space is separated from the blacktop portion of the play space where children ride bikes and also along the building wall by the back exit door. The separation creates a significant trip hazard for children running and playing in the area.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Child #1 has been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Child #1 health record did not contain immunization record as required by the ACIP.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 file did not contain an initial health assessment, including results of tb test.

On 6/21/23, at time of renewal, Facility Person #1 file did not contain 2 written letters of reference.

On 5/12/23, at time of inspection, Staff person # 1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR.

On 5/12/23, at time of inspection, Staff #1 was observed working alone as an AGS in the Older Toddler room with 6 children. Staff #1 file only contained a high school diploma (lacking 2 years of experience).

On 6/29/22, colored foam linking tiles were observe on the facility's outdoor play space. Several tiles are not connected to one another and are buckled upright, causing a trip hazard.