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American Family Services Day Care
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About American Family Services Day Care
American Family Services Day Care is a group home daycare in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
American Family Services Day Care has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for American Family Services Day Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance (provisional)
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00240801
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 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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- Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3280.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“There is no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted in the childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2025
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“There are two bottles of Febreze air freshener on the sink in the bathroom. The bottles say, "Keep out of Reach of Children".”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2025
Jun 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3280.26(f) Emergency plan
“The operator did not send a copy of the facility emergency plan to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 started at the facility on 4-2-24 and does not have a DHS FBI clearance on file. There is no proof that she was fingerprinted for the DHS FBI clearance prior to starting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
- Jun 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3280.14/3280.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Communication with Parents
“The facility does not have a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment. The policy must include, but is not limited to: · Recognition of potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; · Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child; and · Address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about American Family Services Day Care
Is American Family Services Day Care licensed?
Yes. American Family Services Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was American Family Services Day Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has American Family Services Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 American Family Services Day Care care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does American Family Services Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are American Family Services Day Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does American Family Services Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 351-3028 to ask.
What is American Family Services Day Care's phone number?
(610) 351-3028.
Where is American Family Services Day Care?
Whitehall, PA 18052. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.