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A Childs Place Day Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 113
- open each week
- 5 days
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About A Childs Place Day Care Center
A Childs Place Day Care Center is a child care center in New Freedom, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 113 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 113 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 |
| Licensed capacity | 113 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Childs Place Day Care Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A Childs Place Day Care Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 113 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00253716
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Feb 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Documentation of an annual emergency drill was not on file at the facility. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1--- has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit in the Kangaroo classroom did not include guaze. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the safe routes were not posted in a conspicuous location in the facility. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
Feb 7, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that sanitizing spray in the Bunny classroom was on the changing table within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the door on the young toddler classroom that leads into the Bunnies classroom was cracked and had sharp edges. On the older toddler playground, there was a wire hanging off of the side of the building causing a choking hazard. Both the door and the wire were corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the paint on the door leading into the Giraffe classroom on the older toddler playground was peeling. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that sensory bottles with unglued lids that contained beads and other materials less that 1 inch, were accessible to children in the Giraffe and Lion Cubs classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that a written plan of daily activities was not posted in the Giraffe classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there was an unlabeled bottle in the refrigerator in the infant classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Documentation of the record on file for child 1, did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit in the school age classroom did not include gauze. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
Dec 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Documentation on file for staff member 1, did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2024
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“While conducting a correction verification visit, it was observed that the inspection summaries for SIN: 00254530 and SIN: 00253740 were not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2024
Oct 29, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation of the disclosure statement on file for staff member 1 did not include a witness signature. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.151(c)(3) Physical examination/Exam communicable disease
“Documentation of the health assessment on file for staff member 1 did not include a physical examination or an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
Oct 17, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“The facility self-reported to certification representative that child 1 left the playground, unsupervised and went to the main door of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2024
Sep 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.75(b)/3270.133(4) Inaccessible to children/Locked
“During an allocated unannounced monitoring visit, it was observed that medication was stored in a first aid kit in the ducky classroom that was within reach of children. The first aid kit/medication was put out of reach of children during the visit.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
Feb 1, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“Documentation of the agreement on file for child 1 and child 2 did not include a date on which the fee is to be paid. The date on which the fee is to be paid was added to the agreement of child 1 and child 2 during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The parent letter that outlines the emergency evacuation plan on file did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions was added to the parent letter during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility did not have documentation of an annual emergency drill on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation of the child abuse clearance on file for staff member 1, staff member 2, staff member 3 and staff member 4 was obtained after their first day working with children. Staff member 1's child abuse clearance was obtained on 9/19/23. Staff member 2's child abuse clearance was obtained on 5/16/23. Staff member 3's child abuse clearance was obtained on 9/13/23 and staff member 4's child abuse clearance was obtained on 12/20/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit in the 4's and 5's classroom was missing soap. Soap was added to the first aid kit during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility did not have documentation of sending the emergency plan to the local municipality office.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
Jan 25, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there was a container of lysol wipes and an aersol can of air freshener within reach of the children in the young toddler room. These were placed out of reach of children during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.75(b)/3270.133(4) Inaccessible to children/Locked
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit was in a bookbag that was kept on a hook within reach of the children in the 4's and 5's room. The epi-pen for child 2 was located in the book bag that was within reach of the children. The book bag was moved to a location that was kept out of reach of children during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit in the 2's and 3's room was missing scissors and tweezers. Tweezers and scissors were added to the first aid kit during the inspection. It was also observed that a bottle of soap/water mix was in the first aid kit in the older toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023
3270.133(2) Written instructions
“During the time of inspection, the medication log for child 1 was missing written instructions on how to administer the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the siding in the 2's and 3's classroom was cracked and had sharp edges that could cause a cut. A piece of tape was placed over the siding to cover the sharp edges during the inspection. During the time of inspection, a drain cover located on the floor in the school age classroom was loose and able to be moved. When the cover was moved, a large hole was observed that could cause a child's foot to fit in it.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that outlet covers were missing in the Infant 1 and Infant 2 room.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
Feb 10, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
3270.133(5) Original label
“Medication for child number 2 did not have record of an expiration date as the original container was missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“The medication for child number 2 was not in the original container and did not have the name of the child who the medication was intended for.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff number 5 did not have a complete State Police clearance on file. State police clearance for staff number 5 was obtained on the day of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“In the infant room, 5 infants were observed in care. Staff number 5 was observed providing care and being counted in ratio but staff number 5 did not qualify as an aide or higher. Staff number 5 cannot be counted in ratio. As a result, there was one staff with 5 infants.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the infant room, water damage was observed on multiple ceiling tiles. In the Preschool 3 room, dust and dirt was observed on the window blinds, window sills, toy shelves and toy bins. In the Preschool 4 room, dust was observed on the toy kitchen set, window sills, and window blinds. In the Preschool 5 room dust was observed on the window sills, toy shelves, toy bins, and on the toy kitchen and sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Fire detection testing was greater than 30 days on multiple occasions. Conducted 3/2/21 and again on 4/19/21, conducted 4/19/21 and again on 5/20/21, conducted on 6/15/21 and again on 7/19/21, conducted on 8/3/21 and again on 9/27/21, conducted on 10/13/21 and again on 11/18/21, conducted on 11/18/21 and again on 12/20/21. These Fire detection tests were completed greater than 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The Emergency Plan on file did not list any accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff number 1 had 1 non family reference on file but was missing a second reference. Staff number 7 did not have any written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The Health Assessment for Staff number 6 did not indicate the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The Health Assessment for staff 1 indicated that the staff had a communicable disease but did not include the results of the communicable disease. The Health Assessment for Staff number 6 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. The box asking about Communicable diseases was left blank for staff number 6”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2022
3270.133(7) Medication log
“Child number 1 and child number 2 had a prescription medication of Auvi-Q but no medication log was present.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“In the preschool 5 room, there was a list of primary care groups on the wall. When asked, staff person number 1 did not know the primary care group assigned to them. In the Older Toddler room, Staff person 2 did not know the primary care group assigned to them. A list of primary care groups was on the wall but was not utilized by staff person number 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2022
3270.133(1) Original container
“Medication for child number 2 was not in the original container.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.133(2) Written instructions
“The medication for child number 2 did not have any written instructions from the individual who prescribed the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“Health Assessment for staff number 3, hire date 6/16/21 was not completed before working with children. Health Assessment for staff number 3 dated 6/22/21. Staff number 3 does not have a TB screening completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about A Childs Place Day Care Center
Is A Childs Place Day Care Center licensed?
Yes. A Childs Place Day Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was A Childs Place Day Care Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Childs Place Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 A Childs Place Day Care Center care for?
113, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does A Childs Place Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Childs Place Day Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Childs Place Day Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 227-9944 to ask.
What is A Childs Place Day Care Center's phone number?
(717) 227-9944.
Where is A Childs Place Day Care Center?
225 N Front St, New Freedom, PA 17349. The nearest other daycare we list is St John the Baptist Preschool, 0.4 miles away.