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Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
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Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 12/11/2024

3270.21 Handle observed missing off of storage closet in Pre-k B classroom and does not allow for cabinet to properly lock.
3270.65 1 electrical socket cover missing in before and after care classroom. * Socket cover was provided.
3270.76 Wall paper observed peeling in downstairs jungle gym play area.
3270.75(c) Observed first-aid kit in classroom does not contain an assortment of adhesive bandages and gauze pads. * Bandages and gauze was replenished.
3270.82(g) Loose vent observed in restroom in city place play area.
3270.102(a) - Hole observed at the top of steps of slide in city place play area.
Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 12/11/2024

14 The can opener had an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces. * The can opener was removed washes and sanitized and place in 3 compartment sink.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as beard restraints.
46 Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
47 - Food debris observed on bottom surface of reach-in freezer
48 Low hot water pressure observed in 1st floor employee restroom.
51 - Dust accumulation observed on ceiling vents in restrooms. -Loose ceiling vents observed in employee restrooms.
53 Food debris observed along floor perimeter in kitchen area.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
54 No light bulb observed under hood.
Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 11/29/2023

3270.65 Electrical socket cover was not observed in 1 socket in pre-school 2b. ** Teacher later provided cover.
3270.76 Dust accumulation observed on ceiling vents throughout classrooms. Re-culking of hand wash sink is needed in before & aftercare restroom and at hand wash sink in infant B room. Gaps observed around light switch in infant B clasrooms.
3270.75(c) Replenishment of gauze needed and tweezers missing from first aid kit in Infant A classroom. Assortment of bandages needed in first aid kit in Two's A classroom.
3270.102(a) One handle bar cover observed missing off of two metal bikes in downstairs indoor play area. ** The person in charge removed bikes from play area.
3270.181(c) Emergency contacts observed in need of updating in a few classrooms.
Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 11/29/2023

8 The hand wash sink in the kitchen area was blocked by a trashcan and not accessible at all times for employee use. *Trashcan was relocated.
34 Temperature measuring devices (Probe thermometer) for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible.
53 Broom and dustpan observed not elevated when not in use in the kitchen area and classroom areas.
53 Dust and debris observed along floor perimeter in kitchen area.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 06/16/2022

3270.21 1 Cabinet observed loose in toddler B classroom.
3270.65 Two electrical socket covers missing in basement indoor play area.
3270.66(a) Cleaning supplies cabinet observed not locked in toddler B room. * The person in charge locked cabinet.
3270.69(b) Low water pressure observed throughout 2nd floor classrooms at hand wash sinks.
3270.70(a) Temperature in Pre school classroom observed at 76.7 degrees F
3270.75(c) Bandages in need of restocking in kindergarten room.
3270.76 Dust accumulation on ceiling vents in classrooms.
3270.78 1 blown out ceiling light in toddler A & toddler B room.
3270.124(a) Emergency contacts observed not being updated every 6 months as required.
Children of America
8625 Germantown Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 06/16/2022

1 The person in charge observed with a serve safe and not with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. * The inspector initiated corrective action providing food safety certificate via email.
1 The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of the PA Food Code. *The inspector reviewed food borne illnesses with the person in charge.
14 The can opener had an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces. * The person in Charge initiated corrective action by removing can opener an placing in 3 compartment sink to be washed and sanitized.
53 Dust and debris observed under equipment in kitchen area.
 
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