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GPY Overlook Elementary School

Abington, PA · Montgomery County
1750 Edge Hill Rd, Abington, PA 19001
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Quick Facts

Capacity
999 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 963-3700
1750 Edge Hill Rd
Abington, PA 19001
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00255463
License Issued
May 1, 2026
Active Through
May 1, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17

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The child development program is consistent with the YMCA’s philosophy which is grounded in a child-centered and holistic approach to early childhood. This allows us to adjust to the needs of the individual children with independent classroom exploration and active social time.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-18 Renewal 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/18/2026, the Emergency Contact forms on file for Child #1, Child #3 and Child #4 were not dated by the parent. The Agreement forms on file for Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 had not been reviewed and updated within the past 6-month period.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
On 2/20/2026 parents of child #1, child #3 and child #4 dated and updated the emergency contact forms. On the same day parents of child #1, child #2 and child #3 were given their agreement forms to review and sign off on for a 6-month review.
2026-02-18 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)

Description: Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/18/2026, the file for Child #5, who enrolled on 09/02/2025, did not contain an initial health assessment.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent of child #5 have been notified in person as well as by email that the health assessment for child #5 was needed. Parent has sent the form to the physician to be signed properly. Parent stated that as soon as the physician has signed off they will send us the updated document. The parent was made aware that program participation may be impacted without the retrieval of the assessment.
2026-02-18 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/18/2026, the provider could not verify that an annual emergency drill had been conducted.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A shelter in place drill was conducted on 2/19/2026, during after care program. We will ensure all previous drills are kept on the board for review moving forward.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the files for Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #3 did not contain a health assessment.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 had a health assessment completed on 2/5/2025 but was not given to on-site leadership to be placed in file. Health assessment has been placed in on site file as of 2/25/2025. Staff person #3 has been asked to turn in their health assessment in order for their file to remain compliant. Staff persons were given until 03/31/2025 to turn in health assessments or they will be removed from the schedule. Staff Person #3 will be removed from their childcare position at the facility effective 04/28/2025, until a completed health assessment is received.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #5 did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #5 written nonfamily references were given at the beginning of employment, copies of the document were not placed in on site staff file copies for review.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the files for Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #4 did not contain verification of the completion of 12-clock hours of Child Care Training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 12 hours of annual training was completed 2/23/25 and staff person #2 was completed on 2/28/2025. Staff person #4 was given until 3/24/2025 to complete all 12 hours of annual training for compliance and certificates will be sent upon completion
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #4, hired 01/11/2024, did not contain verification of Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person's #4 currently has been asked to complete the online portion of CPR and First Aid and will be registered to attend the next upcoming pediatric CPR course at the YMCA and the certificate will be submitted upon completion. Staff Person #4 will be removed from their childcare position at the facility, effective 04/28/2025, until verification of training is received.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the files for Staff Person #4 did not contain verification of the completion of annual Fire Safety Training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #4 completed annual fire safety training on 1/30/2025, certification of completion was not present in on site staff file. Certification of completion was placed in staff file following plan of correction retrieval.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) - Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g)

Description: Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #3, hired 10/10/2023, did not contain verification of the completion of the required CCDBG Health and Safety Training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 completed the health and safety training on 2/24/2025. Completion certificate has been added to staff person on site file to remain compliant on site.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #4, hired 01/11/2024, did not contain verification of the completion of the required Mandated Reporter Training.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #4 completed mandated reporter training on 2/23/2025. The certificate of completion was added to the on-site file following completion of training.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #4, hired on 01/11/2024, did not contain a completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearance.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 4 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person # 4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #4 National Sex Offender Registry Clearance was received on 2/23/25. A copy of the NSOR clearance has been added to the staff persons on site file for compliance.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the files for Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2, Staff Person #3, and Staff Person #4 did not contain an annual written staff evaluation.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Reviews for staff person #1, staff person #2, staff person #3 and staff person #4 were completed in February. Evaluations should have been present in staff files but have since been place in file to remain compliant.
2025-02-20 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 02/20/2025, the file for Staff Person #5 did not contain verification of education.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #5 has been asked to turn in their verification of employment in order for their file to remain compliant. Staff Person #5 was given until 03/31/2025 to turn in education verification or they will be removed from the schedule.
2024-05-28 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #1 and #2 did not account for all children in child care group when transitioning children from outside playground to inside gym, leaving child #1 outside alone and unsupervised.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Primary care folders and cards have been updated and redistributed to staff so they are aware at all times of each child they are in charge of. Each staff member has been designated a specific group that they stay with daily upon arrival. Staff have been retrained in the use of primary care groups. folders and cards, as well as frequent name to face counts and 20-30 minute whole group counts ran by site leader.
2024-03-08 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.18(a)

Description: On file at facility

Noncompliance Area: Uon request at the time of inspection there was no written roof of liability insurance available.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written proof will be submitted.

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