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A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary
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About
About A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary
A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary is a child care center in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00255269
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 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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- Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, the trash can did not have a plastic-liner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection on 4/23/25, staff person #1 was unable to identify her assigned children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
Apr 18, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 4/18/24, children #1 and 2 did not have emergency contact information updated within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 4/18/24, the first-aid kit did not have gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“During the renewal inspection on 4/18/24, staff person #1, that identified as an aide, was left alone with the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary
Is A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary licensed?
Yes. A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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.
Does A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 272-8085 to ask.
What is A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary's phone number?
(610) 272-8085.
Where is A Childs Place at East Ward Elementary?
435 Washington Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335. The nearest other daycare we list is Downingtown Academy Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.