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10 Hour Care Daycare Center

452 S Duke St, Lancaster, PA 176025.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days

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About 10 Hour Care Daycare Center

10 Hour Care Daycare Center is a child care center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 55 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:45 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 33 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 11:45 PM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 11:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for 10 Hour Care Daycare Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
55 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00258419
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 21, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 33 rules in all · 23 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 9
  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 1

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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  1. May 21, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The emergency contact information and agreements of child #1 and #2 were not updated once in a 6-month period (5/15/25, 4/3/26 & 4/4/25, 4/3/26) (10/2/25, 5/11/26 & 10/21/25, 5/11/26) respectively.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.78/3270.113(a) Lighting/Supervised at all times

      “It was observed that there was not adequate lighting to properly supervise the children during naptime in the Infant and YT (back right space) Corrected during inspection”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)(2) 8th grade & enrolled in training

      “Staff person #3's record does not contain proof of an 8th grade education and proof of enrollment in a training curriculum indicating that the classroom training portion of the curriculum has been completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff person #1's file did not contain a current NSOR certificate as the previous clearance on record expired on 1/20/26. Staff person #2's NSOR certificate was obtained after the first day of working with children at the facility: dated 4/2/26 (See Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff person #4 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #4 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/19/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “Child #1's initial health assessment was not provided within the first 60 days of attendance at the facility: dated 1/13/26 (see Code Sheet)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “Child #2's family was not provided with written documentation of the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided within the last 6 months. (see Code Sheet)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026

  2. Apr 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first-aid and CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026

  3. May 8, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 4.4.25.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “Upon inspection of facility fire safety records, it was found that the facility had on file a fire detection system inspection report dated 3.7.25 from Monitronics which did not include passable inspection results related to the alert system [i.e., horns, strobes, sirens, etc] within the childcare portion of the building.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “Upon inspection of personnel records, it was found that the health assessment on file for Staff Person #1 was dated 2.20.23 [expired 2.28.25].”

      Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record

      “Upon inspection of children's records, it was found that Child #1 and Child #2 were each missing one dose [out of four] of the Pneumococcal vaccination, as required by the ACIP. No valid exemption was on file for either child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2025

  4. Jul 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “Upon inspection of each childcare space, it was observed in the infant room that one crib was in use with a sleeping child with 2 feet of space on only two sides.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024

  5. May 13, 2024Inspection20 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “Upon inspection of children's records, it was found that Child #2 was missing 2/4 doses of Pneumococcal vaccine and 1/3 doses of Polio vaccine. It was also found that Child #3 was missing 1/3 doses of HIB vaccine and 1/4 doses of Pneumococcal vaccine. Finally, it was found that Child #5 was missing an entire vaccination record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

      “Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the document on file representing a health assessment [i.e., visit summary] did not include a signature and the individual's professional title of the individual completing the assessment for Child #2 #3 [initial] and #4.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area and equipment for each childcare space, it was found that there was no thermometer in the infant space thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Upon inspection of each childcare space, it was observed that Staff Person #2 was working unsupervised with children and did not have the required Health and Safety Training Topics completed and on file.”
    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “Upon inspection of the facility's required documents, it was found that local traffic safety authorities had not been advised in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility within the past one year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs, it was found that the following drill log entries exceeded the maximum of 60 days between required drills: 4.5.23-6.23.23 [79d]; 6.23.23 -- 8.31.23 [69d].”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan, it was found that the written plan on file did not contain specifics concerning the children's life-saving medications that were present at the facility and their necessary accommodations.”
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “It was found that the feeding bottles being used in the infant childcare space were not labeled with each child's name prior to or after use.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.166(1) Written statement

      “It was found that a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for each infant was not present in the infant childcare space.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.152 Adult Hygiene

      “Upon completion of staff childcare duties in each childcare space, it was observed that Staff Person #1 did change several children's diapers without properly washing their own hands afterward each child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “Upon completion of staff childcare duties in each childcare space, it was observed that Staff Person #1 did change several children's diapers without properly washing each child's hands afterwards.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “Upon inspection of each childcare space, it was found that medication for child #1 was present in the Preschool 2 childcare space and had been used, but no medication log was present in the documentation inspected.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.133(4) Locked

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area and equipment for each childcare space, it was found that there was prescription medication accessible to children in care, in a backpack found in the cubby area of the older toddler space.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that Child #2 - #5 had only visit summaries on file that lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area and equipment for each childcare space, it was found that there was a broken basket with sharp edges in the Preschool space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area and equipment for each childcare space, it was found that there were multiple areas of chipped/peeled paint in the Preschool 2 childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): revised 10-hour Health and Safety Training Topics [6-hour Health and Safety Training Basics dated 8.23.16 was on file].”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “Upon inspection of the parental letter regarding the facility emergency plan on file, it was found that the procedures for communication were not included.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.21/3270.76 General Health and Safety/Building Surfaces

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area and equipment for each childcare space, it was found that there were multiple electrical outlets in the Preschool 2 childcare space that were broken and/or improperly attached to the wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.21/3270.66(a) General Health and Safety/Locked or inaccessible

      “Upon completion of the inspection of the physical site, it was found that a utility closet with hazardous/cleaning products [marked 'keep locked'] in the entry area near child restrooms was closed but unlocked. In addition, it was found that a bleach solution in a spray bottle was accessible to children in the bathroom of the Preschool 2 childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2024

  6. May 8, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Upon inspection of the physical site area, it was found that ceiling tiles were damaged in the preschool aged #1 and infant spaces, as well as the male and female restrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Upon inspection of the physical site areas, it was found that there was broken/exposed drywall in the preschool aged #2 room, wall opposite of the entry door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “Upon inspection of the facility personnel records, it was found that written evaluations for the following personnel exceeded one year: staff person #1, #2, #3 and #5.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff person #4 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “Upon inspection of the physical site, it was found that the first aid kit in the preschool aged room was missing adhesive bandages.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “Upon inspection of the facility personnel files, it was found that staff person #5 did not have 12 clock hours of childcare training documented.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that there was a drill gap between 12.13.22 and 4.4.23 [Emergency drill was completed], with no required fire drill documented.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated

      “Upon inspection of the physical site, it was found that multiple children's emergency contact documents in the preschool aged #1 and #2 spaces were out of date and did not match the facility master records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that child #1 was missing vaccination documentation for influenza, Hepatitis A and Varicella AND child #2 was missing vaccination documentation for the fourth dose of the Pneumococcal immunization. No valid exemptions were on file for either child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “Upon inspection of the physical site areas, it was found that the waste receptacles in the Preschool aged #2 space were not lidded.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Upon inspection of the facility personnel records, it was found that fire safety training was overdue for staff person #3 [12.29.21] AND staff person #5 [no documentation of training].”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023

  7. May 25, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “During an inspection of required facility child tracking forms, it was found that the facility was out of regulatory ratio in the toddler 1 room on 5.20.22 from 1300-1500. During that time, there was one facility person with between 7-10 children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2022

  8. May 17, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the physical site inspection, it was observed that there was damage drywall/paint in the large indoor play space [under the alligator], the men's bathroom used by children [near the toilet] and toddler room [near the entry way].”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “During physical site inspection, it was observed that an infant was changed and returned to play space without having hands washed, and it was noted that the sink in the toddler room was not operational and the staff indicated that the child's hands were being wiped with a disposable wipes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.152 Adult Hygiene

      “During physical site inspection, it was observed that an infant was changed and the staff did not wash their hands. Further, due to the sink not being operational in the toddler space, the staff indicated that they were using hand sanitizer in place of hand washing during diaper changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

      “During a inspection of the physical site, it was observed in the 2 year old child care space that a full bottle was present on a lower level of the cubby without identification or refrigeration.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Upon inspection of facility persons files, it was found that facility person #1 had taken the Health and Safety Basics course on 4.11.19 without updating to the required course by 4.29.22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the health assessment for child #2 and #5 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

      “Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the health assessment for child #5 was not signed, with individual's professional title.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “During the physical site inspection, it was observed that an infant age child was placed into a crib which had at least 2 feet of space on only one side.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2022

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “Upon inspection of the facility posted documents, it was found that the last notification to local traffic safety authorities was made on 5.12.21.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2022

  9. Mar 23, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “Staff Persons #1 and #2 left a sleeping toddler [child #1] in the napping classroom for approximately 1-1.5 minutes without adult supervision before it was discovered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “Staff Persons #1 and #2 left a sleeping toddler [child #1] in the napping classroom for approximately 1-1.5 minutes without adult supervision before it was discovered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “Staff Persons #1 and #2 left a sleeping toddler [child #1] in the napping classroom for approximately 1-1.5 minutes without adult supervision before it was discovered.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2022

  10. Dec 21, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Upon inspection of the facility's fire drill logs, it was found that fire drills were conducted on 9.30.21, 10.14.21 and none thereafter. Consequently, it is found that greater than 60 days has elapsed since the last fire drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is 10 Hour Care Daycare Center licensed?

Yes. 10 Hour Care Daycare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was 10 Hour Care Daycare Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 21, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has 10 Hour Care Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 33 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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.

How many children can 10 Hour Care Daycare Center care for?

55, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does 10 Hour Care Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are 10 Hour Care Daycare Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does 10 Hour Care Daycare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 945-7091 to ask.

What is 10 Hour Care Daycare Center's phone number?

(717) 945-7091.

Where is 10 Hour Care Daycare Center?

452 S Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602. The nearest other daycare we list is Lancaster Early Education Center, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).