Apple Pie Chester

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

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/24/26, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 16's fire safety training was dated 6/18/25

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety 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.

Regulation: 3270.72(c)

Description: Good repair

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/24/26, Cert Rep observed the following: The screen in the older toddler room was not in good repair

Correction Required: Screens shall be in good repair.

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/24/26, Cert Rep observed the following: 1. The indoor play space located in the basement had peeling paint 2. The 2nd floor play space and the preschool room window sills needed cleaning

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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation on 2/6/26, Cert Rep observed the following: The refrigerator on the 2nd floor that has the facility's food was dirty

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following Children in room 201 - preschool room and room 202- older toddlers. children were placed on the wrong cots according to the cot chart posted in the rooms

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Regulation: 3270.121(b)/3270.123(a)

Description: Given parents in writing/Signed

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following The facility did not have an update transportation policy

Correction Required: At the time of enrollment, a parent shall receive in writing the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements. An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Regulation: 3270.131(e)(1)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following Child # 1's file did not have documentation of a letter from the parent for vaccination exemption

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following The facility did not have documentation of shaken baby syndrome policy

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.

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following Staff # 12 did not have documentation of a current health assessment in fille

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. 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. 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.

Regulation: 3270.181(d)

Description: Dated signature affixed

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following Child # 2's emergency contact was not signed by the parent

Correction Required: Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following - Staff # 1 did not have documentation of Delaware child abuse in file - Staff # 22's FBI clearance was incomplete

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- 22 may not work in a child care 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 #--22- may not work in a childcare at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.61

Description: Measurement and use of indoor child care space

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following The young toddler room located on the 1st floor, the afterschool room and preschool room located on the 2nd floor were not set up and ready to receive children

Correction Required: Measurement and use of indoor child care space.

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following The first aid kit in Rm 205 was missing tweezers and scissors

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following The young toddler classroom located on the 1st floor, the afterschool room and preschool rooms located on the 2nd floor needed cleaning - the hole on right side of wall in room 205 needed repair -window sills in the preschool room had cobwebs and needed cleaning

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.

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 1/12/26, Cert Rep observed the following Handwashing sign is needed in the young toddler room located on the 1st floor, room 202 and 205

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.