Bangor Pre-School

3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

“During the inspection on 7/1/26, 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: health and safety training requirements and PQAS approved Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2026

3270.192(5) Two written references

“Staff person #1 does not have 2 written non-family references on file”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026

3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person

“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact form for child #1 did not list the names, addresses and phone numbers of individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released as it was documented on child #1's agreement. Child #2's emergency contact form did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. It also did not include the address and phone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Child #5, #6 and #8's emergency contact form did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2026

3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

“At the time of the inspection, multiple chipped paint spots were observed on the walls in the older toddler classroom.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026

3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #12 did not update their FBI clearance every 60 months, prior to the current clearance's expiration, as required. This is evidenced by the current FBI clearance on file dated 1/15/26 and the previous clearance dated 1/7/21. Staff person #13 acknowledged that staff person #12 had direct contact and routine interaction with children while waiting for the updated FBI clearance.”

Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #4 did not compete Pediatric First Aid/CPR within 90 days of hire. This is evidenced by the Pediatric First Aid/CPR on file dated 3/28/26 (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).”

Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2026

3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #8 did not have documentation of emergency plan training on file.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

3270.124(c) Each child care space

“At the time of the inspection, the older toddlers were observed in the outdoor play space. The emergency contact forms for the children present were still in the indoor older toddler classroom and were not with the children in the play space.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

“At the time of the inspection, the health assessment on file for child #6 was not updated every 12 months, as required. This is evidenced by the health assessment on file dated 2/28/25.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

“At the time of the inspection, the health report on file for child #3 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2026

3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact form for child #2, child #5 and child #6 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

3270.131(a) Health information

“At the time of the inspection, the initial health report for child #2 was not received within 60 days of enrollment. This is evidenced by the initial health assessment on file dated 11/18/25. Child #5 does not have a health assessment on file and has been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days (see LIS code sheet for date of admission).”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations

“During the renewal inspection, two buses used by the facility to provide transportation for school age children during the summer were not inspected annually by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The Director acknowledged that these buses are used in the summer for transportation to and from field trips.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2025

3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #7 did not update the health assessment every 24 months, as required. This is evidenced by the current health assessment on file dated 1/10/25 and the previous health assessment on file dated 11/28/22.”

Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025

3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

“At the time of the inspection, the FBI clearance for staff person #9 was not updated every 60 months as required. This is evidenced by the current FBI clearance dated 10/8/24 and the previous health assessment dated 10/3/19.”

Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024

3270.166(1) Written statement

“At the time of the inspection, there was no written statement obtained from the parent giving the formula and feeding schedule for the infants in care.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2025

3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

“At the time of the inspection, yogurt was observed inside two lunchboxes in the pre-k room. This is required to be refrigerated.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025

3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #13, a seasonal employee, did not update mandated reporter training every 60 months, as required. This is evidenced by the current mandated reporter training on file dated 3/28/25 and previous training dated 9/22/19.”

Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025

3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

“At the time of the inspection, staff person #9 did not update mandated reporter training every 60 months prior to the current certificate's expiration, as required. This is evidenced by the current mandated reporter training dated 2/11/25 and the previous mandated reporter training dated 2/7/20.”

Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025

3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

“At the time of the inspection, the health assessment on file for staff person #1 was dated 10/12/22 and not updated every 24 months as required.”

Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025

3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

“During the inspection on 9/27/24, the manual monthly monitoring of the fire detection system was last documented as being conducted on 8/18/24 and not every 30 days as required.”

Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024

3270.51 Similar Age Level

“During an inspection on 9/27/24 between 7:26am - 7:29am, staff person #1 was present in the infant room with 5 infants. Also, during 7:45am - 7:50am, staff person #2 was present in the preschool room with 11 preschool aged children. The number of children in each classroom would have required at least two staff in each classroom.”

Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024

3270.51 Similar Age Level

“During an inspection on 9/27/24 between 7:26am - 7:29am, staff person #1 was present in the infant room with 5 infants. Also, during 7:45am - 7:50am, staff person #2 was present in the preschool room with 11 preschool aged children. The number of children in each classroom would have required at least two staff in each classroom.”

Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

“During the inspection on 9/27/24, the manual monthly monitoring of the fire detection system was last documented as being conducted on 8/18/24 and not every 30 days as required.”

Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024

3270.51 Similar Age Level

“During an inspection on 9/27/24 between 7:26am - 7:29am, staff person #1 was present in the infant room with 5 infants. Also, during 7:45am - 7:50am, staff person #2 was present in the preschool room with 11 preschool aged children. The number of children in each classroom would have required at least two staff in each classroom.”

Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024

3270.51 Similar Age Level

“During an inspection on 9/27/24 between 7:26am - 7:29am, staff person #1 was present in the infant room with 5 infants. Also, during 7:45am - 7:50am, staff person #2 was present in the preschool room with 11 preschool aged children. The number of children in each classroom would have required at least two staff in each classroom.”

Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

3270.31(e) Age and Training

“Staff person #1, staff person #7, staff person #8, and staff person #9 did not complete 12 clock hours of childcare training during their 12/22-12/23 training period. The hours completed are 7, 7, 9 and 4, respectively.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

“At the time of the inspection, the Director admitted to not providing the Chapter 3270 regulations to the parents electronically.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2024

3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

“The emergency plan on file does not provide a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises or a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024

3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

“Staff person #6 did not have tuberculosis screening at initial employment. This is evidenced by the tuberculosis screening on file dated 11/10/17 (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024

3270.134(b)/3270.134(c) Towels labeled and laundered/Paper towels discarded

“At the time of the inspection, the handwashing station in both School Age rooms did not contain paper towels for children to dry their hands after washing.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

3270.133(6)/3270.133(7) Written consent/Medication log

“Avi-Q was present in the Older Toddler Room for child #12. There was no signed parental consent for, or medication log signed by the parent for this medication for child #12.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.133(5) Original label

“During the inspection on 6/11/24, an Epi-Pen was present in the Older Toddler room for child #11. The box for the Epi-Pen read to discard after 4/2024.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

“A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed was not displayed in the Extra Room.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2024

3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

“The emergency contact form for child #1, child #3 and child #10 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.102(g) Hazardous toys and equipment

“At the time of the inspection, a Fisher Price Infant to Toddler rocker was observed in the Infant room. This piece of equipment was deemed hazardous by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission on 6/14/22 and cannot be used in child care.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.92(a) No portable space heaters

“A portable space heater was observed on the floor in the Director's office.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.76 Building Surfaces

“The air duct vents on the wall in the Older Toddler room were dusty.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall

“The indoor space in the young toddler room allows for 7 children at one time. During the inspection on 6/11/24, 10 children were observed receiving care in the young toddler room.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

“Staff person #2 did not have 2 years (2,500 hours) of documented childcare experience on file and did not qualify for the position they were performing.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2024

3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

“Staff person #10 and staff person #11 did not have signed disclosure statements at time of initial employment (see LIS code sheet for date of hire). Staff person #13 did not have a witness signature on the disclosure statement dated 6/22/23.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

3270.27(e) Letter to parents

“At the time of the inspection, the Director admitted the parent of each enrolled child does not receive a letter explaining the emergency procedures.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2024

3270.192(5) Two written references

“Staff person #3, staff person #4 and staff person #11 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024

3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

“CHILD # 1 (see code sheet for DOB) is a young toddler whose initial health assessment is dated 8/22/22 and updated health assessment is dated 6/15/23. There was more than 6 months between the two health assessments. CHILD #2 (see code sheet for DOB) initial health assessment is dated 5/12/22 and updated health assessment is dated 5/23/23. CHILD #2 recently turned older toddler and should have had an updated health assessment while still a young toddler.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023

3270.131(a) Health information

“CHILD #2 (see code sheet for start date) had an initial health report dated 5/12/22. This date is more than 60 days past the child's start date.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023

3270.70(a) 65º F minimum

“Owner and director told cert rep that on 11/21/22 at 6:30 am the furnace was not working, and the temperature was below 65 degrees until 10:30 am. Facility was open during that time.”

Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022

3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep and cert sup reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 1 has lived outside of PA within the past 5 years and does not have out-of-state clearances. STAFF # 3 applied for the NSOR on 1/24/22. Provider stated STAFF # 3 lost the NSOR verification letter and re-applied for another on 3/11/22 and did not receive it. STAFF # 3 has Dept. of Ed FBI clearance which is no longer accepted for child care employment. STAFF # 1 was working unsupervised with 6 older toddlers. STAFF # 3 was working unsupervised with 10 SA children.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2022

3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep observed 2 windows in the YOUNG TODDLER room on the second floor where the chains that limit the opening to 6 inches were disconnected from the window allowing the windows to open more than 6 inches.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

3270.75(d)/3270.178 On excursions/Transportation First Aid Kit

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep checked the first aid kit on the bus that had just returned from transporting SA children on a field trip. The first aid kit contained all required items, but no bottle of water.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2022

3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep observed damaged paint in the PRESCHOOL room along the window wall and in dramatic play area. Cert rep observed damaged paint in the EXTRA ROOM (old infant room) by the ball pit and by the door. Cert rep observed damaged paint in the OLDER TODDLER room under the window and at the shelf by the door.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup observed a cot in the INFANT room that was not labeled for the older infant who uses it and mattresses for the younger infants that were not labeled.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022

3270.114 Outdoor Activity

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 all schedules indicated outdoor play time is provided. None of the groups were observed being taken outdoors for play. The weather was sunny with temps in the 70's.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022

3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep observed a diaper change in the OLDER TODDLER room. STAFF # 1 did not wash the child's hands after changing the child's diaper. Child went to the table and played with toys. STAFF # 1 did not wash their own hands after diapering the child.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022

3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 2 (see code sheet for start date) did not have a health assessment and TB results in file.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022

3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep reviewed several children's files. CHILD # 1 does not have a health assessment or record of immunization status in file and has been in attendance for more than 60 days. Refer to code sheet for date of birth and start date.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2022

3270.192(5) Two written references

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 2 does not have 2 written nonfamily references in file.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 3 listed on Staff Data Sheet as an AGS possessing a HS diploma did not have verification of 2,500 hours of previous child care experience.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022

3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup observed bottles in the INFANT room and in the YOUNG TODDLER room that were not labeled with the child's name. Staff in both rooms said that the names wore off.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022

3270.151(c)(4)/3270.151(c)(5) Information re: medical problems/Physician/CRNP assessment

“During renewal inspection on 6/14/22 cert rep & cert sup reviewed all staff files. STAFF # 3 (see code sheet for start date) had a current health assessment in file however, the department form was not used. Questions were not answered that would address information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children. The health assessment did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the STAFF # 3's suitability to provide child care.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022