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Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home
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About Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home
Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Washington, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Home daycare
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- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
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Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
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Inspection reports for Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00252794
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 19, 2025: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected
- Safety and hazards 9
- Records and paperwork 9
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
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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Dec 19, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for child #1 did not include a current child service report shared with parents in the past 6 months. The most recent report for child #1 was dated and signed by the parent on 2/04/25. The files for children #2 and #5 contained reports shared with parents more than 6 months apart, but are now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2026
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 2/03/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2026
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contained an expired state police clearance dated 11/12/20 and an expired child abuse clearance dated 11/25/20. A volunteer child abuse clearance dated 10/17/24 was on file, however, is not acceptable for child care employment. Staff #1 was observed caring for children unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2025
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The files for children #2, #3, and #4 lacked current health reports. The most recent health reports on file were dated more than 12 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“An evacuation map was not posted on the basement floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2026
Jun 6, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Household Member #2 did not renew their child abuse clearance within 60 months. The clearance was previously obtained on 3/17/20 and was renewed on 3/23/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2025
3290.70(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“Two above ground floor windows in the child care room were not restricted to open 6 inches or less. The clips installed for that purpose were not engaged during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(4) Comply with CPSL/Required training
“Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 2/03/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 2/03/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
Dec 16, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“An open bag of rock salt ice melt was observed beside the front door.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2024
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“Documentation of an annual review of the emergency plan was not on file. The last documented review was dated for January 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The files for children #1 and #3 do not contain current health reports. The most recent report on file for child #1 was dated 11/06/23. The most recent report on file for child #3 was dated 9/18/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The agreement and emergency contact information for child #3 has not been updated and signed by the parent since 9/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact number for child #3 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact information for child #2 did not include the enrolling parents work address and telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The files for children 1-5, all enrolled over 6 months, lacked current documentation of child service reports shared with the parents. The files for children 1-3 contained no reports. The file for child #4 contained a signed report dated over 6 months ago on 2/06/24. The file for child #5 contained a signed report dated over 12 months ago on 2/27/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.123(a) Signed
“The agreement for child #3 was not signed by the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3290.117(c) Vet's certificate required
“A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies vaccination was not on file for a dog at the facility. The vaccination on file expired 10/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2025
3290.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Broken plastic was observed at the door hinge area of a ride on car.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2024
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures lacked details regarding the accommodations for infants and toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Household Member #1 did not have a current valid state police clearance. An expired clearance dated 12/05/19 was on file. Also on file was a state police clearance for the purpose of volunteering dated 10/09/24. Household Member #2, who turned 18 since the last renewal inspection, had an NSOR clearance dated after the 2024 renewal application was submitted. The clearance was dated 12/04/24 and the application was submitted 12/02/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2025
3290.24(e) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan was not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
Dec 27, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The agreement for child #4 did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The files for children 1-4 lacked current child service reports. The last report on file for child #1 was dated 2/27/23. The files for children 2-4, enrolled for over 6 months, did not contain reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The log of the 30 day tests of the fire alarm system indicates 31 days between multiple tests. Tests were being conducted on the 1st of each month.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.131(b)(1)/3290.182(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The files for children #2 and #4 , both young toddlers, lacked current health reports. The most recent report on file for child #2 was dated 12/08/22. The only report on file for child #4 was not dated, therefore compliance could not be determined.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.123(a) Signed
“The agreement for child #4 was not signed by the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The agreements and emergency contact information for children #1, #2, and #3 have not been signed and dated by the parent in the last 6 months. The most recent updates on file are as follows; child #1 6/02/23, child #2 11/01/22, and child #3 10/27/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The last documented emergency drill was dated 12/01/22. Documentation of a 2023 drill was not presented for review at the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #3, a preschooler, lacked a current health report. The most recent health report on file was dated 11/04/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The agreements for children #4 and #5 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for child #5 did not include the addresses for 3 individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
Dec 12, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #4 contained emergency contact information which did not include the address and telephone number of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #2 lacked a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2023
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for child #2 contained an agreement which lacked the services provided. The files for children #3 and #5 did not contain current child service reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The file for staff #2 did not contain documentation of completing the 1-hour health and safety training update by 12/30/22 as required by Announcement C-22-06.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2023
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“The facility lacked a posted plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #4 contained emergency contact information which did not include the phone number child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of CPR/FA from an unapproved source. The course was online and did not include an in person session.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan lacked details regarding continuity of business operations as required in announcement C-22-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for child #1 and child #5 contained emergency contact information and financial agreements which have not been updated in over 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #5 did not contain a health report conducted in the last 12 months.”
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The file for child #2, an 8 month old, did not include an updated immunization record. The record on file indicated only 1 dose administered of the following vaccines; Hep B, Rotavirus, DTAP, HIB, Pneumococcal, and polio and did not contain documentation of receiving the influenza vaccine. The file for child #5 did not contain documentation of receiving the influenza vaccine in 2022. Written exemptions were not on file for child #2 or child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of 11 of the 12 required hours of annual training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2023
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The 30 day tests of the fire detection system were conducted 31 or 32 days apart on several consecutive tests from 3-1-22 through 11-1-22. The last documented test occurred 12-1-22, a January 2023 test has not yet been documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.94(a)(1)/3290.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“The operator was unable to present a fire drill log at the time of inspection therefore compliance with conducting drills every 60 days was unable to be determined.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility did not have a written policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment as required in Announcement C-22-03.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
Dec 21, 2021Inspection10 rules cited
3290.94(a)(9) Written record
“The facility lacked a written record of fire drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form for child #2 lacked the name of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The agreement form for child #1 lacked the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2021
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff # 1 lacked Emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“There were two pack and plays that lacked a label identifying the specific child the rest equipment was to be used for.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The operator did not have a written log for testing the fire detection system every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2022
3290.22(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility's posted certificate of compliance was not current. The certificate was dated 3/15/19-3/15/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2022
3290.24(e) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2022
3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.32(d) Age and training/Age and training
“The file for staff #1 lacked a current pediatric CPR and first-aid certification. The previous certification expired on 11/13/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2022
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Questions about Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home
Is Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home licensed?
Yes. Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 19, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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 Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (724) 503-4312 to confirm.
How much does Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 503-4312 to ask.
What is Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home's phone number?
(724) 503-4312.
Where is Kristina M Garner Family Child Care Home?
Washington, PA 15301. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.