Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Environmental Assessment Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Philadelphia Dept of Health/Environmental Health Services
1900 N. 20th St. Phila., PA 19121
www.phila.gov/health/environment/EnvirEng.html
Total Number of Violations  10 Date  02/27/2025
    Time In  10:25 AM
    Time Out  01:00 PM
Facility
D & S Brilliant Minds LLC
Address
1620 W SUSQUEHANNA AVE 19121
Telephone
(215) 309-3959
Establishment Type
Day Care: Group (In-Home or Commercial)
District
5
Sub
4
Licensee
Shanise Tyler
Corporate Officer
License #
Purpose of Inspection
Environmental Assessment
Inspection Type
Routine
VIOLATIONS
Emergency Contact Information
3280.124(a) Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.
    Emergency contact information sheets are not updated at least every 6 months.; Repeat violation
Adult Hygiene
3280.152 A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, after toileting and after diapering a child.
    A hand drying method (paper towels) not present in the bathroom.; Repeat violation
General Health and Safety
3280.20 Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
    -Mouse droppings observed in the front child play space and kitchen areas (see full inspection report for specific locations).; Repeat violation
Protective Electrical Covers
3280.65 Protective electrical covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
    Protective electrical outlet covers observed not present in the front child play space.; Repeat violation
Toxics
3280.66(b) Cleaning and other toxic materials shall be used so as not to constitute a hazard or contaminate play surfaces, food, and food preparation areas.
    Non approved sanitizer observed used for food contact surfaces (feeding trays).; Repeat violation
Sanitation
3280.67(c) Evidence of infestation of insects or rodents in the facility is not permitted.
    Evidence of rodent activity (mouse droppings) were observed in the front child play space and kitchen areas.; Repeat violation
Ventilation
3280.72(b) Windows or doors used for ventilation shall be screened when open.
    No screen observed on the open window in the restroom.
First-Aid Kit
3280.75(c) A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
    Tweezers and soap not present in first aid kits. ** Tweezers and soap were provided.; Repeat violation
Building Surface Requirements
3280.76 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.
    -Damaged ceiling observed in the main room. -Damaged floor tile observed in the bathroom. -Mouse droppings observed on the floor in multiple areas in the facility.; Repeat violation
Paint
3280.77(a) Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
    Damaged ceiling observed in the front child play space.; Repeat violation
   
  General Comments: 8 children present at the time of the inspection. Capacity: 9 children.
This inspection has revealed that the establishment is not in satisfactory compliance and that current management practices have allowed unacceptable public health conditions. Corrective action is required to eliminate these violations. Compliance status will be assessed upon reinspection.