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Clarion County Younger Years
- licensed capacity
- 73
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Clarion County Younger Years
Clarion County Younger Years is a child care center in Clarion, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 73 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 91 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 73 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian principles (YMCA mission)) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 73 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Clarion County Younger Years has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Clarion County Younger Years
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance (provisional)
- Capacity
- 73 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00259081
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 9 visits · 91 rules in all · 88 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 24
- Health, medication and illness 23
- Records and paperwork 14
- Safety and hazards 12
- Background checks 8
- Supervision and ratios 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Aug 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2026Visit3 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2, 4 and 5 have completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“2nd Citation: Previously cited on 4/24/26. Staff person #1 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 2/29/24. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“2nd Citation: Previously cited on 4/24/26. Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR in an approved curriculum from a certified PQAS instructor (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
Jun 1, 2026Visit4 rules cited
3270.55(b) Other staff on premises
“Per staff statements on 5/20/26 an evacuation occurred at approximately 135pm during naptime. The preschool 4-5 classroom had 20 preschool age children to 1 staff, the preschool 3-4 room had 18 preschool age children to 1 staff, older toddler room had 12 older toddlers to 2 staff, young toddler room had 9 young toddlers to 1 staff, and the infant room had 6 infants to 2 staff. When the evacuation occurred 3 staff members were on break not in the child care portion of the facility premises and 1 staff member was running errands for the child care not in the child care portion of the facility premises causing there not to be enough staff on premises to meet awake ratios.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2026
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Per staff statements on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm during an evacuation Staff #1 left Staff #2 with 9 young toddlers outside to go back inside and help staff #3 with their class causing staff person #2 to be out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“The facility self-reported that on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm Child #1(See LIS Code Sheet) was left alone in the preschool room during an evacuation that occurred starting at 135pm. This was confirmed through video review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“The facility self-reported that on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm Child #1(See LIS Code Sheet) was left alone in the preschool room during an evacuation that occurred starting at 135pm. This was confirmed through video review.”
Correction due by Nov 7, 2026, per the state
Jun 1, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.55(b) Other staff on premises
“Per staff statements on 5/20/26 an evacuation occurred at approximately 135pm during naptime. The preschool 4-5 classroom had 20 preschool age children to 1 staff, the preschool 3-4 room had 18 preschool age children to 1 staff, older toddler room had 12 older toddlers to 2 staff, young toddler room had 9 young toddlers to 1 staff, and the infant room had 6 infants to 2 staff. When the evacuation occurred 3 staff members were on break not in the child care portion of the facility premises and 1 staff member was running errands for the child care not in the child care portion of the facility premises causing there not to be enough staff on premises to meet awake ratios.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2026
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Per staff statements on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm during an evacuation Staff #1 left Staff #2 with 9 young toddlers outside to go back inside and help staff #3 with their class causing staff person #2 to be out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“The facility self-reported that on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm Child #1(See LIS Code Sheet) was left alone in the preschool room during an evacuation that occurred starting at 135pm. This was confirmed through video review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“The facility self-reported that on 5/20/26 at approximately 140pm Child #1(See LIS Code Sheet) was left alone in the preschool room during an evacuation that occurred starting at 135pm. This was confirmed through video review.”
Correction due by Nov 7, 2026, per the state
Mar 10, 2026Inspection21 rules cited
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for Staff Person #15, who has been working at the facility for more than 90 days, did not include documentation of initial training in the facility's emergency plan. The initial training in the facility's emergency plan in the file for Staff Person #16 was dated more than 90 days after the staff person's date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate in the file for Staff Person #10 was acquired after the previous certificate had expired. Staff person #2 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 2/29/24. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff persons #14, 16, 17 and 22 have not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR in an approved curriculum from a certified PQAS instructor (see LIS code sheet).”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent clearances in the files for the following staff persons exceeded 60 months between clearances: Staff Person #1: Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR. Staff Person #2, 4, 6, 15: NSOR. Staff Person #7: Child Abuse. Staff Person #17: State Police, Child Abuse, FBI. The following clearances were acquired after the staff persons' first day working in childcare: State Police Clearance in the file for Staff Person #11. NSOR in the file for Staff Person #13, 16, 17 and 21. DHS FBI and NSOR in the file for Staff Person #14 and 22. DHS FBI and out-of-state Child Abuse Clearance in the file for Staff Person #19 (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recent Mandated Reporter Trainings in the files for Staff Person #4 and 7 exceeded 60 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person #5 contains a foreign degree from Canada that has not been evaluated by an approved accreditation agency.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The first written evaluations in the files for Staff Person #10, 17 and 18 were conducted more than 12 months after the staff persons' first day working in childcare. The most recent written evaluation in the file for Staff Person #2 exceeded 12 months between evaluations. The files for Staff Person #1 and 8 do not include a written evaluation conducted within the past 12 months (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed one outlet, which lacked a protective receptacle cover, on an extension cord in the Busy Bears Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the Buzzing Bees Room lacked soap. The first aid kit in the Jungle Adventures Room lacked gauze.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“A handwashing sign was not posted by the toilet in the Buzzing Bees bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3270.123(a) Signed
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #1 was not signed by the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #1 did not include the date of admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #1, a young toddler, did not include an updated health report conducted within the past six months. The most recent health reports in the file for Child #3, a young toddler, exceeded six months between reports.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent health reports in the file for Child #9, a preschool child, exceeded 12 months between reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessments in the files for Staff Person #1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13 and 23 exceeded 24 months between assessments. The initial health assessments in the files for Staff Person #14, 15, 18 and 22 were conducted after the staff persons' first day working in childcare (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“The initial health assessment in the file for Staff Person #16 does not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination or the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most recent parent updates for the emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 and 10 exceeded six months between updates. The first parent update for the emergency contact form in the file for Child #5 exceeded six months from the child's first day in care. The emergency contact form in the file for Child #7, who has been enrolled for more than six months, has not been updated by the parents. The fee agreements in the files for Child #1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 have not been updated by the parents in the past six”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 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
“The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #7 and 10 do not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff Person #20 contained only one letter of reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The files for the following staff persons did not include documentation of 12 hours annual childcare training for the most recent full year full year of service: Staff Person #1, 3, 7: 10 hours.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The most recent child service reports in the files for Child #3, 4, 5 and 6 exceeded six months between reports. The first child service report in the file for Child #1 was conducted more than six months after the child's first day in childcare. The files for Child #8 and 9 did not include documentation of a child service report conducted within the past six months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
Mar 25, 2025Inspection25 rules cited
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The health report on file for Child #4 did not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The agreement forms for Child #1-Child #9 lacked an admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The most recent emergency plan training on file for Staff #1 is dated 2/13/24, more than 12 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked documentation that the emergency plan was sent to county emergency management.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The most recent emergency drill log on file was dated 7/26/23, more than 12 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent NSOR certificates on file for Staff #1 are dated 12/20/19 and 1/16/25, more than 60 months apart. The two most recent PA State Police clearances for Staff #2 are dated 6/27/19 and 1/14/25, more than 60 months apart. The FBI clearance on file for Staff #2 was not the acceptable version, making it invalid. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the Ocean Explorers Room, hand sanitizer labeled "Keep out of the reach of children" was located on the counter and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“In the Busy Bees Room, the diapering area lacked a handwashing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“During the time of inspection, a portable space heater was observed in the entrance vestibule.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The most recent fire safety training on file for Staff #1 is dated 1/31/24, more than 12 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact form for Child #5 lacked parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility's two most recent annual fire alarm testing reports are dated 2/14/24 and 2/17/25, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2025
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for Child #3, #4, #6, #7, #8, and #9 contained agreement forms updates dated more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessment on file for Staff #1 is dated 1/23/23, more than 24 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #3 and Child #7 did not contain an initial health report. The file for Child #8 contained a health report dated 8/29/24, more than 60 days after enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan parent letter lacked information regarding accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan lacked information regarding continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the work address and work phone number for the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact form for Child #5 lacked parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The emergency contact form for Child #1 and Child #4 did not include information on the child's special needs, specified by the child's parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for Child #1, Child #7, and Child #9 lacked an address for the release persons. The emergency contact form for Child #4 contained an incomplete address for the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #3, #4, #6, #7, #8, and #9 contained emergency contact form updates dated more than 6 months apart. The most recent emergency contact form update on file for Child #5 is dated 8/16/24, more than 6 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent health report on file for Child #1 (YT) is dated 7/1/24, more than 6 months prior. The most recent health report on file for Child #5 (YT) is dated 8/19/24, more than 6 months prior. The most recent health report on file for Child #8 (YT) is dated 8/29/24, more than 6 months prior. The most recent health report on file for Child #9 (YT) is dated 4/18/24, more than 6 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The immunization record for Child #6 was illegible, therefore making it invalid.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report form on file for Child #4 did not include a statement that the child is free from contagious disease and is able to participate in childcare.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
Dec 17, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for staff #2, 3, and 4, who hold the title of assistant group supervisor, lack verification of a high school diploma and 2500 hours of child care experience. The file for staff #5, who holds the title of aide, lacks verification of a high school diploma.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for staff #2 and 3 lack emergency plan training within 90 days of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff persons # 2, and 3 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Staff #2 - Mandated reporter and Health and Safety. Staff #3 - Mandated reporter, Health and Safety and Pediatric CPR/FA.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025
3270.192(1) Name, address, and phone
“The files for staff #2, 3 and 5 lack the address of the facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #1, lacked a health assessment within 12 months prior to providing initial start date in a child care position. This is evidenced by the health assessment on file with date of 12/3/24. SEE IS CODE SHEET. The files for staff #2, 3, 4 and 5 lack a health assessment within 12 months prior to providing initial start date in a child care position.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“** file for staff #1 lacks the correct PA State Police clearance required under the CPSL and an NSOR, and the disclosure statement on file lacks a witness signature and date. The PA State Police clearance on file is for a volunteer. The file for staff #2, lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI and NSOR and the disclosure statement on file lacks a signature date. The file for staff #3 lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI, NSOR and disclosure statement. The file for staff #4, lacked a Child Abuse and FBI clearance on or before initial start date in a child care position and lacks the PA State Police clearance required under the CPSL, an NSOR, and the disclosure statement on file lacks a witness signature and date. This is evidenced by the Child Abuse clearance on file with date of 12/4/24 and FBI clearance on file with date of 12/9/24. THE PA State Police clearance on file is for a volunteer. SEE IS CODE SHEET. The file for staff #5, lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI, NSOR and disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“On 12/17/24, it was observed that the last fire drill on file was not within the past 60 days and was dated 2/14/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The files for staff #1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 lack two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
3270.192(2)(i) Age
“The files for staff #2, 3 and 5 lack verification of age.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #6 lacks mandated reporter training within the past 60 months. This is evidenced by the current mandated reporter training on file with date of 5/8/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“* The file for staff #1 lacks the correct PA State Police clearance required under the CPSL and an NSOR, and the disclosure statement on file lacks a witness signature and date. The PA State Police clearance on file is for a volunteer. The file for staff #2, lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI and NSOR and the disclosure statement on file lacks a signature date. The file for staff #3 lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI, NSOR and disclosure statement. The file for staff #4, lacked a Child Abuse and FBI clearance on or before initial start date in a child care position and lacks the PA State Police clearance required under the CPSL, an NSOR, and the disclosure statement on file lacks a witness signature and date. This is evidenced by the Child Abuse clearance on file with date of 12/4/24 and FBI clearance on file with date of 12/9/24. THE PA State Police clearance on file is for a volunteer. SEE IS CODE SHEET. The file for staff #5, lacks a PA State Police, Child Abuse, DHS FBI, NSOR and disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #1, lacked a TB screening within12 months prior to providing initial start date in a child care position. This is evidenced by the TB screening on file with date of 12/3/24. SEE IS CODE SHEET. The files for staff #2, 3, 4 and 5 lack a TB screening within 12 months prior to providing initial start date in a child care position.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025
May 10, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Staff #1 used inappropriate/harsh language in the presence of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
Mar 14, 2024Inspection25 rules cited
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter lacked an explanation of lockdown and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with chronic medical conditions and children with disabilities.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #12 lacks emergency plan within 90 days of hire. The files for staff #13 and 14 lacked emergency plan training within 90 days of hire. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now emergency plan training on file and dated - Staff #13 - 2/21/24 and staff #14 - 2/21/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the Young Toddler room, observed a sharp knife in an unlocked drawer and in reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The files for staff #1, 2 and 10 did not complete the six hour health and safety training between 9/30/16 and 6/30/18. This is evidenced by the six hour health and safety trainings on file dated - Staff #1- 9/27/18, Staff #2 - 9/16/16, and Staff #10 - 9/9/16.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The files for staff #5, 6, 9, lacked the one-hour health and safety update by 12/30/22. The one hour update is now on file and dated - Staff #5 - 1/31/24, Staff #6 - 1/17/23, and staff #9 completed the revised health and safety training on 2/24/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“There was more than six months between the previous and most current and updated health reports on file for children #3 and 8, who are young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“The health report on file for child #7 lacks a signature by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP which includes the individual's professional title.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report on file for child #7 lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“There was more than 24 months between the previous and most current and updated health assessments on file for staff #6, 10 and 11, There are current health assessments on file. The files for staff # 12, 18 and 19, lacked an initial health assessment within 12 months of providing initial service in a child care setting. There are now a current health assessments on file. The files for staff #17, 20, 21 lack an initial health assessment within 12 months of providing initial service in a child care setting. The health assessment on file for staff #22 does not contain a date that the health assessment was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for staff #5, 20, 21 and 22 lack an initial TB screening within 12 months of providing initial service in a child care setting. The files for staff #12 and 19 lacked a TB screening within 12 months of providing initial service in a child care setting. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There are now TB screenings on file for both.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The files for staff #15 and 17 lack one written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The file for staff #21 lacks two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for children #2, 5 and 6, who have been enrolled for more than 60 days, lack an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information on file for child #4 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The emergency contact information on file for child #7 lacked the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(6) Parent home/work address, phone/Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact information on file for child #4 lacked the enrolling parents work phone and work address. The emergency contact information on file for child #7 lacked the enrolling parents' home and work addresses and telephone numbers. The emergency contact Information on file for child #2 lacked a health insurances policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The most current fee agreements on file for children #1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 lacked the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(1) Signed /Amount of fee
“The most current fee agreement on file for children #1, 2, 3, 6 and 7 were not signed by the operator. The most current fee agreement on file for children #3 and 4 were not signed by the parent. The most current fee agreement on file for 1, 6 and 7 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In the Older Toddler Room cupboard, observed blue, gold and purple dazzler beads which are used for crafts and have a diameter of less than an inch. In the Young Toddler Room, observed pipe cleaners, foam letters, foam hearts, pom poms, wooden sticks and bells which are used for crafts and have a diameter of less than an inch.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The water faucets that were recently replaced with separate cold and hot spouts and located in the Older Toddler, Young Toddler, Preschool and K Prep rooms were measured at 122 degrees F.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination
“In the Older Toddler diaper changing area, observed toxic Oxi Clean, Windex, Scotch Guard, Wizard Air Freshener and sanitizing wipes located on a shelf directly above the diapers. These were free standing and could easily fall over and leak onto the diapers, causing a hazard to the children in care by the toxics then touching the skin of the newly diapered child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The files for staff #16 and 19 did not contain a staff evaluation within 12 months of hire date. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There are now staff evaluations on file and dated 12/27/23 for both staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #13, who holds the title of aide, lacks a high school diploma or GED. The file for staff #18, who holds the title of assistant group supervisor, lacks 2500 hours of child care experience. The file for staff #21, who holds the title of aide, lacks verification of an 8th grade education.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“There was more than 60 months between the previous PA State Police and DHS FBI clearances on file for staff #1. Dates are as follows: PA State Police - 8/15/18 and 8/30/23 and DHS FBI- 8/16/18 and 9/7/23. The file for staff #4 lacked a Child Abuse and PA State Police clearance on or before initial start date in a child care position and a current disclosure statement is not on file. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now a Child Abuse clearance on file and dated 1/2/24, and a DHS FBI clearance on file and dated 1/4/24. There was more than 60 months between the Child Abuse and DHS FBI clearances on file for staff #5. Dates are as follows: Child Abuse - 8/24/18 and 1/17/24 and DHS FBI - 8/22/18 and 12/5/23. There was more than 60 months between PA State Police, Child Abuse and DHS FBI clearances on file for staff #8. Dates are as follows: PS State Police- 1/2/19 and 1/11/24, Child Abuse- 1/7/19 and 1/11/24, and DHS FBI - 7/6/17 and 10/28/22. There was more than 60 months between PA State Police clearances on file for staff #10. Dates are as follows: 8/14/17n and 8/16/17. The file for staff #12, lacks the correct DHS FBI clearance required under the CPSL. The file for staff #13 lacked a DHS FBI, NSOR and disclosure statement on or before initial start date in a child care position. SEE IS CODE sheet. There are now current clearances on file and date - DHS FBI- 9/11/23, DHS FBI- NSOR - 1/19/24 and disclosure statement dated 2/12/24. The file for staff #14 and 15 lacked an NSOR clearance on or before initial start date in a child care position. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now an NSOR on file and dated - Staff #14 - 1/19/24 and staff #15 - 3/4/24. The disclosure statements on file for staff #15, 20 and 21 lack the date that it was signed and witnessed. The file for staff #16 lacked an NSOR on or before initial start date in a child care position. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now an NSOR on file and dated 3/23/23. The file for staff #17 lacked an NSOR on or before initial start date in a child care position and lacks a current disclosure statement. There is now an NSOR on file and dated 2/14/24. The file for staff #18 lacked a disclosure statement on or before initial start date in a child care position. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now a disclosure statement on file and dated 2/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“There was more than 60 months between mandated reporter trainings on file for staff #1, This is evidenced by mandated reporter trainings dated 9/27/18 and 1/17/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #5, 7, 16,18 and 19 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire. SEE IS CODE SHEET. Staff #5 - Health and Safety health and safety training - 1/3/23. Staff #7 - Pediatric CPR/FA- 1/13/23, Staff #16 - Pediatric CPR/FA - 1/13/23, Staff #18 - Pediatric CPR/FA - 5/16/23, Staff #19 - 2/20/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“There were more than six months between updates/reviews of the emergency contact information on file for children #2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8. There are now current updates/reviews on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024
Mar 28, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“It was observed that staff #7 and staff #9 did not complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
3270.131(a)/3270.131(a)(1) Health information/Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #4's health assessment was not completed by a physician and received within 60 days of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #1's financial agreement and emergency contact information was last signed by the parent on 12-15-21; child #2 financial agreement and emergency contact information was last signed by the parent on 6-7-22; child #3 financial agreement and emergency contact information was last signed by the parent on 5-24-22; child #4 financial agreement and emergency contact information was last signed by the parent on 8-3-22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #2, staff #6 and staff #7's record only contained one written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.134(b)/3270.134(c) Towels labeled and laundered/Paper towels discarded
“It was observed at the time of inspection after the young toddler children's hands were washed, staff was using the same cloth towel to dry all of the children's hands.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #2's health assessment and TB test was completed on 9-21-21 more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. Staff #7's health assessment and TB test were completed on 2-2-23 after their initial service in a child care setting.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #6's file did not contain verification of child care experience to work as an Assistant Group Supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #9's record did not contain verification of their education or a high school diploma.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“It was observed at the time of inspection that child #1, child #2 and #4 did not have a child service report completed within the last six months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“It was observed at the time of inspection the cribs in the infant room were numbered but did not have a cot chart identifying the names of the infants using each specific crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed at the time of inspection the diapering pads in the infant, young toddler and older toddler classrooms had crumbs and debris under them. The air vent in the Pre-school room was covered in a layer of dust; the exposed bolts in the outdoor play area had protective caps missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #1's Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Clearance was for volunteer purposes; staff #2 and staff #9's child abuse registry clearance was for volunteer purposes; staff #7's NSOR was completed 3-2-23 and staff #9's NSOR was completed on 3-2-23 not within the 90 days of hire as required by the CPSL. Staff #9 completed their Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training on 3-10-23, not within the 90 days of hire as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“It was observed at the time of inspection Staff #3, staff #10 and Staff #11 did not complete the required Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update by December 30, 2022. Staff #4 completed the required Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update on 1-8-23, staff #5 completed the required Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update on 3-1-23; staff #6 completed the required Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update on 2-26-23; staff #7 completed the required Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update on 2-2-23 after the 12-30-22 requirement; staff #12 completed the required Pennsyvania Health and Safety Update on 1-11-23 after the 12-30-22 requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2023
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #2's most recent health assessment was completed on 5-24-22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
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Mar 15, 2022Inspection27 rules cited
3270.123(a) Signed
“The fee agreements on file for children #1, 6 and 7 were not signed by the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid
“The fee agreement on file for child #6 lacks the amount of the fee to be charged. The fee agreements on file for children #1, 6 and 7 lack the day on which the fee is to be paid”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the PS 4-5 room lacked sterile gauze.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #6, who holds the title of assistant group supervisor, lacks 510 hours of child care training. The files for staff #8, 12, 13 and 16 who hold the title of assistant group supervisor, lack 2500 hours of child care experience. The file for staff #15, who holds the title of assistant group supervisor, lacks 2500 hours of child care experience and a high school diploma or GED. The file for staff #18, who holds the title of aide, lacks a high school diploma or GED.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #12 was observed to contain certain documentation of application for an NSOR prior to date of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET) required under the CPSL. However, staff's NSOR was not on file within 45 days of hire and staff continued to work in a child care position. NSOR is now on file and dated 2/14/22 and the disclosure statement on file for staff #12 is not the required disclosure statement required under the CPSL . The file for staff person #13 was observed not to contain documentation of application of an FBI clearance prior to date of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET) required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. FBI is now on file and dated 2/14/22, NSOR is dated 2/10/22 and the disclosure statement on file for staff #13 is not the correct disclosure required under the CPSL. The file for staff person #14 was observed not to contain documentation of application of an FBI clearance prior to date of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET) required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. FBI clearance is now on file and dated 2/10/22, NSOR is dated 2/14/22 and the disclosure statement on file for staff #14 is not the correct disclosure required under the CPSL. The disclosure statement on file for staff #15, 16, 18. and 19 is not the correct disclosure required under the CPSL. The file for staff #17 lacks a disclosure statement prior to date of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET). There is no disclosure statement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“There was more than 12 months between the previous and most current and updated fire safety trainings on file for staff #1 thru 11.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The Pediatric CPR/FA training on file for staff #1, and 7 was not renewed on or before the expiration of the most current certification. There is now current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR on file for staff 1, and 7. The Pediatric CPR/FA training on file for staff #2, 5, 6, 8, and 9 was not renewed on or before expiration date of the most current certification. There is no current Pediatric CPR/FA training on file for staff 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The fee agreements on file for children #1, 6 and 7 lack the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(6) Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact information on file for children # 1, 2 and 9 lack the telephone number of the child's physician. The emergency contact information on file for child #9 lacks the address of the child's physician. The emergency contact information on file for children #1, 5 and 6 lack the policy number of the health insurance. The emergency contact information on file for children #5 and 6 lack the name of the health insurance.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact information on file for children #2 and 3 lack the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent. The emergency contact information on file for child #9 lacks the work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information on file for children #1, 5 and 8 lack written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #9, who is a young toddler, lacks a health report within the past 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for children #1 and 4 who are of older toddler or preschool age, lack an updated health report within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The current health report on file for child #8 lacks a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The immunization record on file for child #1 contains 3/4 DTAP, 3/4 Pneumococcal, and 1/2 Hep A vaccinations as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The immunization record on file for child #2 contains 3/4 DTAP vaccinations as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The immunization record on file for child #9 contains 3/4 DTAP, 3/4 Pneumococcal, and 0/1 Hep A vaccinations as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The immunization records on file for children #1, 2, 4, 8 and 9 lack verification of a flu shot within the past year as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The file for child #5 does not contain verification of any vaccination record as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“There was more than 24 months between the previous and most current and updated health assessments on file for staff #2, 5, 6, 7, and 9. The initial health assessments on file for staff #13, 17, and 19 were not completed within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The file for staff #18 lacks a health assessment at initial hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #12 and 16 lacked emergency plan training within one week of hire. There is now current emergency plan training on file. The file for staff #18 lacks emergency plan training within one week of hire. There is no emergency plan training on file for staff #18.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The TB screenings on file for staff #13 and 19 were not on file on or before initial start date in a child care position. There are current TB screenings on file for staff #13 and 19. The file for staff #18 lacks a TB screening.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“The current health assessment on file for staff #13 lacks an examination for communicable disease and the results of that examination. The current health assessment on file for staff #14 lacks an examination for communicable disease and the results of that examination and an assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The files for children #1, 5 and 8 lack signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff #16, and 17 lack 2 written nonfamily references. The file for staff #19 lacks 1 written nonfamily reference.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan lacks a plan for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“An emergency plan drill was not conducted within the past year.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The files for staff #11, 12, and 16 lack Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR within 90 days of hire. There is no current Pediatric First AId and Pediatric CPR training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for staff #1 and 4, lack 4 of the annual required 12 hours of child care training. The file for staff 3, lacks 7.5 hours of the annual required 12 hours of child care training. The files for staff #5 and 6 lack 12 hours of the annual hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #5, who has been attending the facility for longer than 60 days, lacks an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“Observed an unsafe wooden towel holder in the OT room as it was not secured to the ground and could be pulled over by the children. Observed an unsafe dress up play clothes holder in the PS 4-5 room as it could be pulled over on top of the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
Feb 9, 2022Visit5 rules cited
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“On 2/9/22, observed a portable space heater in the preschool room. This unit was turned on and was in use while children were in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 2/9/22, observed 2 staff in the preschool room with 17 preschool age. Staff # 1 named 8 children in her assigned group. Staff #2 named 8 children in her assigned group. This left 1 child who was not named in any assigned group”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 1/18/22, observed staff #1 alone in the preschool room which contained 11 preschool age children”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 1/18/22, in the preschool room, observed that staff #1 was looking down at an electronic device which was in the staffs hands. During this time, child #1 was able to pull over a piece of shelving furniture which holds dress-up play clothing. The child fell in the hollow middle of the shelf as the outer solid area landed on the child's left pinky finger causing it to bend and bleed. Staff #1 did not immediately notice that this happened to the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the Preschool Room, observed that a child was able to pull onto the floor the furniture shelf which holds dress-up play clothing. Because this furniture was not secured to the wall, it was unsafe.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
Feb 9, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“On 2/9/22, observed a portable space heater in the preschool room. This unit was turned on and was in use while children were in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 2/9/22, observed 2 staff in the preschool room with 17 preschool age. Staff # 1 named 8 children in her assigned group. Staff #2 named 8 children in her assigned group. This left 1 child who was not named in any assigned group”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 1/18/22, observed staff #1 alone in the preschool room which contained 11 preschool age children”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 1/18/22, in the preschool room, observed that staff #1 was looking down at an electronic device which was in the staffs hands. During this time, child #1 was able to pull over a piece of shelving furniture which holds dress-up play clothing. The child fell in the hollow middle of the shelf as the outer solid area landed on the child's left pinky finger causing it to bend and bleed. Staff #1 did not immediately notice that this happened to the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the Preschool Room, observed that a child was able to pull onto the floor the furniture shelf which holds dress-up play clothing. Because this furniture was not secured to the wall, it was unsafe.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
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Questions about Clarion County Younger Years
Is Clarion County Younger Years licensed?
Yes. Clarion County Younger Years is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Clarion County Younger Years last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Clarion County Younger Years had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 91 rules across 8 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 88 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Clarion County Younger Years care for?
73, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Clarion County Younger Years accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Clarion County Younger Years' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Clarion County Younger Years cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 764-5413 to ask.
What is Clarion County Younger Years' phone number?
(814) 764-5413.
Where is Clarion County Younger Years?
499 Mayfield Rd, Clarion, PA 16214. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Choice, 1.9 miles away.