Hope Lutheran School
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-01-12 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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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 inspection, the emergency contact for child 1 was last reviewed by the parent on 5/19/25. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I found the parent at pick up and had him review emergency contact and sign it. |
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| 2026-01-12 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3) - Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3) Description: Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the health assessments of staff person 1 and 2 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director notified the two staff members immediately. Both staff members were given the correct form and a copy of the incorrect form to take back to the doctor to fill out the correct form. If the doctor will not fill it out they will have to get a new physical. |
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| 2026-01-12 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person 3 did not include 2 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff was notified her references were not on file. She brought them in the next day. She thought she had given them to me when she started. |
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| 2026-01-12 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, in room 110 dishwashing soap and room 111 disinfectant spray was observed in an accessible location to children. Non-compliance was corrected on site. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider placed the dishwashing soap and disinfectant spray in a location that is inaccessible to children. |
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| 2026-01-12 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the vents in the facility were observed with visible debris of dust. The accumulated debris of leaves were observed on the outdoor playground. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All ceiling vents in the facility have be cleaned and sanitized to remove dust and debris the night after the inspection. If weather permits the leaves will be cleaned up this weekend. If they can not be cleaned on the first dry day the director will clean the leaves. |
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| 2025-04-24 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a) Description: Supervised at all times Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff person #1, #2, and #3 admitted to lack of supervision during the incident where child #1 was injured. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff had a lapse in supervision which did not meet standards. The incident was reviewed with all involved staff. All staff involved did a class on supervision on Penn State Better Kid Care. We reviewed strategies to make sure child were watched at all times. |
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| 2025-04-24 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(7) Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, an incident report was not given to the mother of child #1. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Even when parents are called about an incident a report needs to be written right away. Director can be called to help with supervision wile the form is written. Parent will sign report at pick up and a copy will be given to parent. In call cases of children going to hospital or urgent care, director will be notified. |
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| 2025-04-24 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.20(a)(1)/3270.20(b) - Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child/Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.20(a)(1)/3270.20(b) Description: Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child/Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the operator staff person #4, admitted the incident occurred on April 10th, 2025 and notified and sent documentation to the regional office on April 17th, 2025. Correction Required: The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment. The operator shall mail or deliver a written report to the appropriate regional office within 72 hours after hospitalization of a child in care, emergency room treatment of a child in care, death of a child in care, a facility fire requiring the services of a fire department. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The director will review of all reportable incidents and will notify DHS within 24 hours. If the director is unsure she will call the parent to get more details on the extent of injury and/or call the DHS representative. Staff have been told to report all incidents to the director for review. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.123(a) - Signed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a) Description: Signed Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of child #7 did not include a signed agreement. Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) An agreement was signed by the parent and the director. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3) Description: Services proceeded Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of child #4, #5, and #6 did not include a child service report. Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All children will have an Ages and Stages completed within the first 45 days of enrollment. At this time we are only doing it at initial enrollment into the center. Children aged 4 month to 42 months will be assessed using the Ounce Scale. Children in Pre-k will be assessed using Work Sampling by Pearson. The assessment is opened in the Fall and closed in the spring. Parents are able to access the assessment in the Lillio App we use. A copy is printed in the spring and gone over during conferences. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(5)/3270.124(b)(7) - Designated release persons/Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)/3270.124(b)(7) Description: Designated release persons/Name/address/phone release person Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the agreement of child #3 did not include the name of the designated by the parent to whom the child may be released and the emergency contact of child #3 did not include the address of the person designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent was given both forms to correct. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(5) - Signed /Designated release persons | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(5) Description: Signed /Designated release persons Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the agreement of child #1 did not include the signature of the operator and the name of the person designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director completed and Agreement for the family and mother signed the form. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the health assessment of child #2 was dated 1/3/24. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent was notified an new physical was needed. She informed us his appointment was scheduled for January 16. She turned the form in on the 16. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy did not include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider included the prevention and identification of child maltreatment to the shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy. |
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| 2025-01-06 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #9 did not include two written nonfamily references. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff had a reference sent to the director. The reference was sent to the director's email address. |
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