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Kristene M Dubics Family Child Care Home

Seward, PA · Westmoreland County
ROUTE 711 # 524, Seward, PA 15954
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (814) 241-5480
ROUTE 711 # 524
Seward, PA 15954
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00247163
License Issued
Jan 7, 2026
Active Through
Jan 7, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 4

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About the Provider

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KRISTENE M DUBICS FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME is a Family Child Care in SEWARD PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: The fee agreement on file for Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4 is lacking the persons designated by a 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents of child #2, #3, and #4 fixed their forms by including pick up person to their child's form.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: The fee agreement on file for Child #2 and Child #4 is lacking the date of admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2 and Child #4 had admission date placed on forms.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child #2 was lacking the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2's parents completed work addresses/phone numbers for form.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: disability

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 and Child #4 is lacking information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents of Child #2 and child #4 completed forms. There are no special needs for wither child so no other correction/completion is needed.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 and Child #2 is lacking the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents of Child #1 and Child #2 corrected addresses and phone numbers of designated pick up person.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.24(b) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(b)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The two most recent emergency plan review updates on file are dated 8/19/24 and 9/30/25, which are more than 12 months apart.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. Each review and update of the emergency plan shall be documented in writing and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
New plan was done so that will be my date to hand one by each year. I will maintain plan before 9/30/26 next year.
2025-10-06 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The two most recent NSOR Certificates on file for Staff Person #1 are dated 2/7/20 and 10/3/25, which are more than 60 months apart. The file for Household Member #2 contained State Police Clearances dated 1/22/20 and 9/18/25, Child Abuse Clearances dated 2/20/20 and 9/25/25, DHS FBI Clearances dated 11/21/20 and 9/19/25, and NSOR Certificates dated 2/7/20 and 10/3/25, which are all more than 60 months apart,

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Clearances/certificates were late but are up to date.
2025-05-29 Unannounced Monitoring 3290.23 - Compliance/Nondiscrimination Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.23

Description: Compliance/Nondiscrimination

Noncompliance Area: The operator is not in compliance with the requirements of the Bureau of Equal Opportunity. The Bureau of Equal Opportunity denied the operators renewal form on 5-29-25 because the operator did not submit the required information to the Bureau of Equal Opportunity.

Correction Required: A legal entity must comply with The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (43 P. S. §§951-962.2), the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C.A. §§6101-6107), Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.A. §§2000d-2000d-4a). Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.A. §§2000e-2000e-5), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C.A. §794), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.A. §§12101-12514).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I re-wrote my policies regarding civil rights. I wrote them to coincide with the new changes of the BEO. I wrote policies for The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. A copy was given to each parent, staff members and my main file. All policies are to protect children, parents, and employees.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: disability

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 is lacking information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Returned to parent to correct the form. They marked none in spaces that were left open as there are none.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 is lacking the health insurance policy number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I returned the form to the parent. They added their policy number to the form.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 is lacking the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I returned form to parent to add the addresses of those able to pick child up.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.131(a) - Within 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(a)

Description: Within 60 days

Noncompliance Area: The health assessment on file for Child #5 is dated 2/2/24 which is more than 60 days after the child was enrolled. (SEE IS CODE SHEET)

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I give parents two weeks after start date for the physical. I am not sure how this happened but the parent has correct the offense by sending in a completed/signed physical. Parent also went to doctor to get a copy of his physical for that time frame. It is in the file now.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: The most recent health assessment on file for Child #2, who is a preschool aged child, is dated 4/14/23, which is more than 12 months ago.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I contacted the parent and she is got a copy of his most recent physical.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.151(c)(3) - Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(c)(3)

Description: Exam communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: The physical on file for Staff Person #1 does not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I phoned my doctor and he would not add anything to that form but he will see me to do another physical so it is current and is the daycare staff physical form.
2024-10-23 Renewal 3290.151(c)(5) - Physician/CRNP assessment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(c)(5)

Description: Physician/CRNP assessment

Noncompliance Area: The physical on file for Staff Person #1 does not include physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The doctor would not add anything to that form so they scheduled me for another physical. I will use the Pa daycare staff physical form.

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