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Abc Children's Day Care Center

625 Chew St, Allentown, PA 181025.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
105
open each week
5 days

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About Abc Children's Day Care Center

Abc Children's Day Care Center is a child care center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 105 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
105 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Abc Children's Day Care Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Abc Children's Day Care Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
105 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00252909
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 4, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Safety and hazards 3

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 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During an unannounced inspection on 5/4/26 Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training that was completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/30/26. Staff Person #1 completed a first aid and CPR training dated 4/20/26, however the training was not completed through a PQAS approved curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “During an unannounced inspection on 5/4/26 Staff person #1 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/30/26. Staff Person #1 completed a first aid and CPR training dated 4/20/26, however the training was not completed through a PQAS approved curriculum. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training through a PQAS approved curriculum is not on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2026

  2. Feb 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Facility staff person # 1 did not complete fire safety training in over 12 months from 1/17/25 to 3/9/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

  3. Feb 20, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Facility staff # 1 hired and working at facility more than 90 days does not have pediatric first aid and cpr training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Fire alarm testing was not conducted within 30 days from 1/7/25 to 2/11/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2025

  4. Feb 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “At the time of the inspection, the temperature of the water in the women's bathroom measured 111° F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “At the time of the inspection, staff person #1 only had 8 clock hours of child care training during the 4/22-4/23 training period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

  5. Aug 22, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During the inspection, 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: PQAS approved Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the inspection, staff person #1's tuberculosis screening was conducted on 11/23/21, which reflects a date of more than 12 months prior to providing service in a child care setting (see LIS code sheet for date of hire).”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2023

  6. Feb 7, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “During the renewal inspection, the hot water in the bathrooms measured 111° F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(6)/3270.133(7) Written consent/Medication log

      “During the renewal inspection, the medication log for child #6 which was signed by the parent only provided consent for the administration of the albuterol medication until 12/2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection, the operator did not have a written policy addressing the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2023

  7. Apr 26, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “During an onsite inspection on 4/26/22, the emergency plan on file did not have verification that it was sent to the city of Allentown for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.63/3270.76 Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space/Building Surfaces

      “During an onsite inspection on 4/26/22, the outdoor playground had telephone/electrical wires that were hanging down closer to the surface and were within reach of children. The playground was covered in weeds and thistles causing a hazard for children. In the Toddler room, the dramatic play kitchen was not mounted to a surface and was able to be tipped when opened.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “During an onsite inspection on 4/26/22, the embedded swing set equipment had soil as surfacing. Soil is not defined as a loose fill protective surfacing that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “During an onsite inspection on 4/26/22, in the School Age room, the Center room and the Gym located all on the second floor, there was no posted written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “During an onsite inspection on 4/26/22, child #1 did not have verification of an annual influenza vaccination being conducted or an exemption from the influenza vaccine on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022

  8. Jan 27, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the inspection, there was no verification that the provider is conducting annual emergency drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “At the time of the inspection, the Little Tykes slide in the gym had a small crack in it.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the inspection, the emergency plan on file did not include accommodations for infants and toddlers in the event of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “At the time of the inspection, the operator had stated that they do not provide parents the link to the Chapter 3270 regulations electronically.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022

  9. Dec 21, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 5, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 20, 2021InspectionNo 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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Questions about Abc Children's Day Care Center

Is Abc Children's Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Abc Children's Day Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Abc Children's Day Care Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 4, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Abc Children's Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Abc Children's Day Care Center care for?

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

Does Abc Children's Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Abc Children's Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Abc Children's Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 432-5003 to ask.

What is Abc Children's Day Care Center's phone number?

(610) 432-5003.

Where is Abc Children's Day Care Center?

625 Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102. The nearest other daycare we list is Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers/Chase ELC, 0.1 miles away.

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