Petite Scholars Learning Center · Coplay

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, Banana Boat Sunscreen and Off Bug Spray were observed in a basket in a cubby in the Pre-K area. The child safe lock on the cubby was not properly working and the sunscreen and bug spray were accessible to the children in the classroom. Both were labeled, "keep out of reach of children."

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, ants were observed crawling on the floor and in a crib in the back left corner of the Infant Room.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the hot water in the Pre-K bathroom sink reached a temperature of 117° F and the hot water in the Toddler bathroom sink reached a temperature of 115° F.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the nap mats in the Pre-K area used by the children for napping were not labeled for use by a specific child.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The health assessment for Staff Person #2 had not been updated within 24 months. This was evidenced by the health assessments on file being dated 3/1/22 and 4/20/24.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, a lunchbox was observed in a cubby in the Pre-K area. The lunch box contained a hard-boiled egg, strawberries, and raspberries.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The child service reports for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 could not be located during the inspection.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form for Child #1 did not include the address of the release person.

A renewal inspection was conducted on 7/15/25. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 did not include any letters of reference.

An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/18/25. At that time, Staff Person #3 was working unsupervised with a group of eight preschool children. Staff person #3 does not have current approved pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 5/17/23.

An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/18/25. At that time, Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor who has lived in New York in the past five years, did not have a New York Child Abuse Clearance on file. Facility Person #2, a volunteer, who has lived in New York in the past five years, did not have a Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance, Pennsylvania NSOR certificate, New York Sex Offender Registry Check, nor a New York Child Abuse Clearance on file. Staff Person #1 and Facility Person #2 were with observed interacting with children during the inspection.

An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/18/25. At that time, Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor, stated that they were caring for seven young toddlers on 6/11/25 when a child was injured at the facility. Facility Person #2, a volunteer, was volunteering in the young toddler room with Staff Person #1 on 6/11/25 when the injury occurred. No other staff were present.

An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/18/25. At that time, the young toddlers were observed playing with magnatiles. The manufacturer's instructions for Magnatiles recommend the toy for children ages three and up.

An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/18/25. At that time, the preservice training was reviewed for all staff who were present at that time. Staff Person #3 had completed approved pediatric first aid and cpr training on 5/17/23. Staff Person #3 had updated their training on 4/1/25, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum and the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 did not include an NSOR certificate. The staff has been employed longer than 45 days.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, Zep floor cleaner, labeled "keep out of reach of children" was observed on the floor inside an unlocked closet in the older toddler area where it was accessible to children.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the door and door frame leading to the water heater on the playground was deteriorating and rusty, with metal pieces chipping off.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, exposed bolts were observed on the playground fence.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the trash can used for diapering in the infant room was located in a locked cabinet. The trash can was not hands free and was not lidded.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The pediatric first aid/cpr training for Staff Person #2 was not conducted by a PQAS approved trainer.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The following staff files contained verification of high school education, but did not include verification of experience to qualify them as assistant group supervisors: Staff Person #1, Staff Person #3, Staff Person #4, and Staff Person #5.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the emergency transportation plan was not posted in each child care space.

A renewal inspection was conducted 7/9/24. At that time, the incident reports for children were given to parents and placed in the child's file, but there was not a master file for incident reports.

Staff Person #2 has a volunteer PA Child Abuse History clearance.

Facility has not completed and documented an emergency drill.

Staff person #3 is 16 years old and being used as a staff person. Staff Person #3 does not have written verification on file from a representative of the training institution certifying that the individual has completed the required classroom training and is currently enrolled in the curriculum.

Staff Person #1 has not completed the 2022 one hour health and safety update that was to have been completed by December 30, 2022.

The phone number for the nearest hospital was not posted with the emergency telephone numbers.

There was not a hand washing reminder sign posted near the sink in the preschool room.

Child #1 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.

Child #1 had the health insurance provider name listed, but not the policy number.

Child #1 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.