Rcymca at LVHN Westgate

A complaint inspection was conducted 6/8/26. During the investigation, it was discovered that on 5/28/26 Child #2 was left on the playground. Video footage showed that Child #2 was left on the playground from 11:53-11:57am with another staff and group of children before being brought back to their classroom by another staff. Child #2 was in the primary care group of Staff Person #2. Staff Person #2 was terminated from employment at the facility on 6/1/26. Through staff interviews, it was discovered, that a lapse of supervision occurred on 6/19/26. Video footage showed Child #2 and Child #3, both young toddlers, attempting to open the gate to the playground fencing and eventually succeeding. The children then began walking down the sidewalk outside the playground. This incident was unnoticed by Staff Person #3. The children were outside of the playground fence for less than a minute before being discovered.

A complaint inspection was conducted 6/8/26. During the investigation, video footage of Room 17 was reviewed from 6/4/26 at 2:47pm. At that time, Child #1 is seen banging a book on a shelf. Staff Person #1 leans over the shelf and roughly jerks the child up and then back down to the floor before blocking the view of the camera. Staff interviews discovered that while blocking the camera, Staff Person #1 had pushed the child down again, grabbing the child by the wrist and then scolding the child, Staff Person #1 is heard in the video saying "All done, no thank you. Your friend is sleeping. You are not being nice. No" Child #1 crawls away toward another shelf. Staff Person #1 walks toward Child #1 and leaning over the next shelf and pushes the child roughly by their head. Staff Person #1 was terminated from employment at the facility on 6/5/26.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/8/26, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #4 contained a PA Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Clearance that were not updated within 60 months. This is evidenced by the PA Child Abuse Clearances on file dated 1/29/20 and 2/14/25 and the FBI Clearances on file dated 1/22/20 and 3/3/25.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. Through interviews, it was found that Staff Person #1 was discovered sleeping in Room 1 by Staff Person #2, who had to nudge and call the staff's name to wake them. Staff Person #2 stated that at least five of the nine young toddlers in the room were awake at that time. This occurred on 4/29/26. Staff Person #1 was immediately terminated from employment on 4/29/26.

A complaint inspection was conducted 5/6/26 - 5/8/26. On 5/8/26, Staff Person #6 was observed grabbing a toy from the hands of Child #5 and tossing it aside while saying "Okay, you're done!" Staff Person #6 then roughly placed Child #5 in a chair. Staff Person #6 then picked up Child #6 and roughly placed that child into a chair, pushing the chair up to the table roughly enough that the child's head bounced back.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/8/26, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #3, Staff Person #4, and Staff Person #5 included emergency plan trainings for the staff showing that the plan had not been reviewed within twelve months of the previous training. This was evidenced by the emergency plan training dates of 7/31/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #3; 9/5/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #4; and 9/5/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #5.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, Pipette sunscreen was observed in an open diaper bag of a floor level cubby in Room 1, the young toddler room. The sunscreen was labeled "keep out of reach of children."

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, the first aid kit in Room 7 did not include bandages and the first aid kit in Room 4 did not include tweezers.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, the bathroom area of Room 1 was observed to have toys scattered all over the floor, blocking access to the sink used for handwashing after the young toddlers are diapered.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, plastic bags were observed in a floor level cubby and diapers in plastic packaging were observed in the unlocked drawers next to the changing table of Room 17, where they were accessible to the mobile infants receiving care at that time.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, two unlabeled bottles were observed in the refrigerator of Room 4.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/8/26, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #3, Staff Person #4, and Staff Person #5 included fire safety trainings for the staff showing that the trainings had not been completed within twelve months of the previous training. This was evidenced by the fire safety training dates of 7/25/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #3; 6/19/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #4; and 9/16/24 and 2/16/26 for Staff Person #5.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact forms for Child #1 and Child #2 did not include the phone numbers of the children's physicians.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form for Child #4 did not include the work phone number of the mother.

A renewal inspection was conducted 5/6/26 and 5/8/26. On 5/6/26, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form for Child #2 did not include the health insurance policy number. The emergency contact form for Child #3 did not include the health insurance coverage information or policy number.

A complaint inspection was conducted on 3/23/26. During the inspection, it was determined through staff interviews that a lapse of supervision occurred on 3/2/26 when Staff Person #1 was diapering Child #1 in the bathroom area of the classroom. Staff Person #1 could not see the children in the classroom. During this time, Child #2 left their cot and pulled down the pants of Child #3.

A complaint inspection was conducted on 3/23/26. During the inspection, it was determined through staff interviews that Preschool Room 4 room is frequently out of ratio during naptime from 12:30-2:30 when approximately 3 out of 18 preschool children nap and many children are up and off their cots. During naptime on 3/2/26, Staff Person #1 was alone with 18 preschool children during naptime but many children were up and off of their cots during that time.