55 Pa. Code § 3290.21 - Departmental access
(a) A staff
person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the
facility and, upon request, to the children and the files and
records.
(b) An inspection will be
conducted during normal business hours except when there is reasonable cause to
believe that inspections at other times are necessary to detect violations of
applicable laws and regulations.
(c)
An agent of the Department will inspect for compliance with this chapter in all
areas of the facility premises that are accessible to children.
(d) An agent of the Department will annually
conduct at least one onsite unannounced inspection of a child care
facility.
(e) An announced
inspection will be conducted by the Department prior to the issuance of the
initial certificate of compliance.
(f) A valid photo identification of the
operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this
chapter shall be provided to the agent of the Department at the time of
inspection.
Notes
The provisions of this § 3290.21 amended under Articles IX and X of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. §§ 901-922 and 1001-1088).
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3290.11 (relating to application for and issuance of a certificate of compliance).
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