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A Childs World

2001 S Easton Rd, Doylestown, PA 189014.6· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
143
open each week
5 days

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About A Childs World

A Childs World is a child care center in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 143 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
143 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity143 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for A Childs World

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
143 children
License number
#CER-00259407
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: 12 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Background checks 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2

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. Jun 8, 2026Inspection12 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of staff #3 contained a Tb test conducted more than 12 months prior to start date (dated 9-28-22).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of child #1 did not contain a health assessment conducted with in 12 months of previous health assessment (dated 8-29-24).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the records of children #2 and #4 did not contain initial health assessments.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of staff #2 did not contain two written, nonfamily references and the record of staff #4 contained only one written, nonfamily reference.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of staff #1 did not contain documentation of annual fire safety training (Dated 5-23-25).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of staff #2, 4, and 5 did not contain verification of childcare experience to qualify them for the position in which they were performing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the refrigerator in the sunflower room was reading at 49°F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6)/3270.124(b)(7) Insurance coverage information/Name/address/phone release person

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the emergency contact information of child #3 did not include the health insurance policy number or the address of the release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the emergency contact information of children #1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 were not updated at least once in a 6 month period, and the financial agreements of children #1, 3, 4, and 5 were not updated at least once in a 6 month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, the record of staff #2 did not contain out of state clearances for the state of Lousiana as required under the CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, certification representative observed stained ceiling tiles in the dinomites room, missing ceiling tiles in the bathroom of the sunflower room, and air vents in need of cleaning in the sunbeams/rainbows and dinomites rooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection on June 8, 2026, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the sunbeams/rainbows room, the dinomites room and the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2026

  2. Jul 2, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During renewal inspection on July 3, 2025, the record of staff #1 did not contain a DHS FBI clearance within 60 months of previous FBI clearance (dated 7-18-19).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During renewal inspection on July 3, 2025, the record of staff #2 did not contain documentation of annual fire safety training (dated 6-5-24).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During renewal inspection on July 3, 2025, the health assessments of children #1 and 2 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 31, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During renewal inspection on July 3, 2025, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not include the address of the release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

  3. Oct 11, 2024Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain receipts or results for the PA State Police clearance, child abuse clearance, NSOR verification certificate or a disclosure statement. The record of staff #2 did not contain receipts or results of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement, and did not contain out of state clearances for NY as required under the CPSL. The record of staff #3 did not contain receipt for submission of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, the records of staff #1, 2, and 3 did not contain documentation of pediatric first-aid and CPR, Mandated reporter training, or Health and safety training. Staff start dates were not provided to determine whether or not the staff have been employed for 90 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed a broken floor tile in the play room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the refrigerator in the teetertots room did not contain a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.113(a)(2) Similar Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises

      “During complaint investigation inspection on October 11, 2024, Certification representative observed staff #2 in the infant room alone with 5 infants at 11:06 am.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying").”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying")”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed spoiled/curdled milk in a clear plastic water bottle in the refrigerator in the Teetertots room, and a carton of milk with a sell by date of 10-6-24 was also observed in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

  4. Oct 11, 2024Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain receipts or results for the PA State Police clearance, child abuse clearance, NSOR verification certificate or a disclosure statement. The record of staff #2 did not contain receipts or results of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement, and did not contain out of state clearances for NY as required under the CPSL. The record of staff #3 did not contain receipt for submission of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, the records of staff #1, 2, and 3 did not contain documentation of pediatric first-aid and CPR, Mandated reporter training, or Health and safety training. Staff start dates were not provided to determine whether or not the staff have been employed for 90 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed a broken floor tile in the play room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the refrigerator in the teetertots room did not contain a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.113(a)(2) Similar Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises

      “During complaint investigation inspection on October 11, 2024, Certification representative observed staff #2 in the infant room alone with 5 infants at 11:06 am.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying").”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying")”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed spoiled/curdled milk in a clear plastic water bottle in the refrigerator in the Teetertots room, and a carton of milk with a sell by date of 10-6-24 was also observed in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

  5. Oct 11, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the record of staff #1 did not contain receipts or results for the PA State Police clearance, child abuse clearance, NSOR verification certificate or a disclosure statement. The record of staff #2 did not contain receipts or results of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement, and did not contain out of state clearances for NY as required under the CPSL. The record of staff #3 did not contain receipt for submission of the DHS FBI clearance or a disclosure statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, the records of staff #1, 2, and 3 did not contain documentation of pediatric first-aid and CPR, Mandated reporter training, or Health and safety training. Staff start dates were not provided to determine whether or not the staff have been employed for 90 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed a broken floor tile in the play room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on October 11, 2024, the refrigerator in the teetertots room did not contain a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.113(a)(2) Similar Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises

      “During complaint investigation inspection on October 11, 2024, Certification representative observed staff #2 in the infant room alone with 5 infants at 11:06 am.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying").”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language

      “During staff interviews on October 11, 2024 and October 15, 2024, multiple staff indicated that staff #1 has made inappropriate comments towards and about the children (i.e. will "crack their skulls open if they don't stop crying")”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “During complaint investigation on October 11, 2024, certification representative observed spoiled/curdled milk in a clear plastic water bottle in the refrigerator in the Teetertots room, and a carton of milk with a sell by date of 10-6-24 was also observed in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024

  6. Jun 21, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, the record of child #2 did not contain a health assessment (contained immunization record only).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the Teetertots, Dynamite and Infant rooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, the emergency contact information of child #1 did not contain the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, the record of staff #1 and #3 did not contain health assessments within 24 months of previous health assessment, and the record of staff #5 did not contain an initial health assessment and Tb test.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, certification representative observed stained ceiling tiles and air vents in need of cleaning in the Teetertots, Gross motor room, and Rainbow and Dynamite rooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During renewal inspection on June 21, 2024, the record of staff #2 did not contain the results of the NSOR verification, and the record of staff #4 did not contain the receipt for submission of the Child abuse clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

  7. Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “Staff 1 did not have a health report on file at the time of the inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023

  9. Aug 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 A Childs World licensed?

Yes. A Childs World is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was A Childs World last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with 12 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has A Childs World had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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 World care for?

143, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does A Childs World accept child care subsidies?

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

What are A Childs World's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does A Childs World cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 348-7200 to ask.

What is A Childs World's phone number?

(215) 348-7200.

Where is A Childs World?

2001 S Easton Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901. The nearest other daycare we list is Marias House Montessori, 0.2 miles away.

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