Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers/Chase ELC
540 Chew St, Allentown, PA
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1-2-3 A B C Daycare is a home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
1-2-3 A B C Daycare has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Provider has not conducted a fire drill in over 60 days since 5/1/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2026
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Facility fire alarms were not tested in over 30 days since 7/23/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2026
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“Facility staff #1 did not have pediatric first aid and cpr before the expiration on 5/4/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2026
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child # 1 and # 2 do not have signed consent for minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2026
3290.24(c)/3290.24(d) Training regarding plan/Emergency plan
“Facility staff # 1 & # 2 did not review the emergency plan in over 12 months since 7/19/24. The facility has not conducted an emergency drill in over 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“There is toxic Homeline air freshener on a shelf in the childcare space accessible to the children. There is rubbing alcohol and an air freshener on a shelf in the bathroom the children use accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3290.105(a)/3290.105(f) Clean, age appropriate/2 feet apart
“There is an elephant pack n play used by the children and not labeled. There are two pack n plays in the childcare space in corners that do not have 2 feet of space on three sides of each.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“Child # 1 ,2 & 3 have attended the facility over 6 months and do not have child service reports on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2025
3290.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“The diapering can is not lined and not hands free and has a dirty diaper in the can at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2025
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child # 1,2,3,4 & 5 all have not had their fee agreements and emergency contact forms updated in over 6 months. Child # 1 from 9/20/24 to 4/24/25. Child # 2 from 8/19/24 to 4/11/25.Child # 3 from 9/9/24 to 7/11/25. Child # 4 has not had both forms updated since 11/11/24. Child # 5 from 8/19/24 to 4/11/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2025
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The facility has not conducted a fire drill in over 60 days since March 2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The facility has not tested the fire and smoke alarms in over 30 days from 3/20/25 to 4/21/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“There is toxic Johnson Bug Off and Purell Hand sanitizer on a shelf near the changing table that is accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3290.134(c) Paper towels discarded
“There are no towels or paper towels in the bathroom for the children to use after using the bathroom and hand washing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child # 1 & # 2 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid prior to admission. Consent was signed for both children on 10/2/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3290.94(a)(9) Written record
“Fire drills conducted and documented do not list the hypothetical location of the fire.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Facility fire alarms and smoke detectors were not tested in 30 days. Alarms were last tested 8/26/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024
3290.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Facility has a pack and play to be used by the children that has a ripped netted side wall that is not in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3290.69 Heat Source
“Facility stove that is accessible to the children does not have a stove guard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
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540 Chew St, Allentown, PA
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
625 Chew St, Allentown, PA
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. 1-2-3 A B C Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 19 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (484) 506-6010 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 506-6010 to ask.
(484) 506-6010.
Allentown, PA 18102. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.