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Family Child Care ✓ Licensed

Heather Ross

Spring Mills, PA · Centre County
ATTITUDE ALY, Spring Mills, PA 16875
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Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (814) 360-9797
ATTITUDE ALY
Spring Mills, PA 16875
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00254080
License Issued
Jun 1, 2026
Active Through
Jun 1, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 8

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About the Provider

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HEATHER ROSS is a Family Child Care in SPRING MILLS PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-03-18 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-10-08 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.91(a) - Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.91(a)

Description: Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

Noncompliance Area: During a visit, the main spaces used for childcare were observed to be cluttered with little room to move. The doors to exit the house were observed to be obstructed, not leaving a clear path out if needed.

Correction Required: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will remove the clutter to make more room for children to move. I will clear out the exit areas as well.
2025-10-08 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: A fire drill was documented as completed on 6/27/25 and had not been documented as completed since that date.

Correction Required: Fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I recorded the date of the previous completed fire drill and conducted the next one within 60 days.
2025-10-08 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: Fire detection testing was documented as completed on 6/7/25 and had not been documented as completed since that date.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I recorded the dates of testings which I had completed but hadn't recorded.
2025-03-20 Renewal 3290.74(a) - Requirements Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.74(a)

Description: Requirements

Noncompliance Area: In the living room, a pink chair was observed to have multiple holes in it with stuffing exposed and accessible to the children.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Chair was covered with a blanket and will be removed and replaced with a different chair.
2025-03-20 Renewal 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Fire Drills were observed to be completed greater than 60 days apart on the following occasions: 5/3/24-7/3/24, 7/3/24-9/3/24, 9/3/24-11/3/24, and 11/3/24-1/3/25

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will be sure to have fire drills in the 60 day window.
2025-03-20 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: Fire detection testing was observed to be completed greater than 30 days apart on the following occasions: 5/2/24-6/2/24, 7/2/24-8/2/24, 8/2/24-9/2/24, 10/2/24-11/2/24, 12/2/24-1/2/25, and 1/2/25-2/2/25.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Test my smoke detectors today. Be sure to test on 5/9/25 to get myself back on track every 30 days.
2024-03-20 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #1 reflected a gap between expiration of CPR/1st Aid and the current certification. 02/01/2022, 02/11/2024. Corrected at time of inspection.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider completed the certification.
2024-03-20 Renewal 3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) - Age and training/Required training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)/3290.192(4)

Description: Age and training/Required training

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #1 did not contain evidence of 12 clock hours of training. There was evidence of only 7, still requiring 5 to complete the requirement.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained the required training hours.
2024-03-20 Renewal 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Fire drills were documented on the log as (2023) 5/1, 6/30, 8/29, 10/30, (2024) 01/03, 03/04. This record reflects three drills dated past a 60 day interval. Corrected at inspection.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider is currently caught up on drills.
2023-03-21 Renewal 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff person #1 does not contain a current health assessment. Most recent health assessment on file is dated 05/22/2020.

Correction Required: A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained the health assessment.
2022-08-03 Complaints- Legal Location 3290.117(a) - Pet in good health/friendly Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.117(a)

Description: Pet in good health/friendly

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 was bitten by a family dog while in care on 07/21/2022.

Correction Required: A pet or animal present at the facility, indoors or outdoors, shall be in good health and known to be friendly to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Dog was removed to another house on the property for child care hours, no longer interacting with the children.
2022-03-31 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized

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