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Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care
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About Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care
Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care is a home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
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 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (484) 294-1629 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00251757
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 30, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Jan 30, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 8/13/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2026
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff #1 did not update their clearances every 60 months as evidenced by a previous National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) verification dated 10/6/20 and an updated NSOR dated 1/7/26. Staff #2 did not update their clearances every 60 months as evidenced by a previous National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) verification dated 10/6/20 and an updated NSOR dated 1/7/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2026
- Jan 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 12, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3290.31(f) Age and training
“staff members #1 and #2 did not have a total of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024
3290.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date
“Child #1 did not have date of birth on their emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“The facility did not have an emergency transportation plan posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.124(b)(3)/3290.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1 did not have enrolling parent's home address, work address, home phone number or work phone number. Child #2 did not have enrolling parent's work address or work phone number. Child #1 did not have the release person's address or phone number listed on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The operator documented the following dates for fire alarm testing. 3/2/23 to 4/5/23, which indicates 34 days. 4/5/23 to 5/6/23, which indicates 31 days. 5/6/23 to 6/7/23, which indicates 32 days. 6/1/23 to 7/10/23, which indicates 33 days. Fire alarm testing must be done within 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024
3290.115(a)(2) Above-ground pool inaccessible
“The facility has an above ground pool which is accessible to children. The gate providing access to the pool is not 4 feet high and the vertical members are more than 1 3/4 inches apart. This is not in accordance with the swimming pool barrier guidelines of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan did not have a continuity of operations policy.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
Jan 11, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“Child 1 did not have the flu shot on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2023
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“The second floor did not have an evacuation map.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2023
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“Children 1 and 2 did not have the services provided section filled out on the fee agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Staff 1 did not have 12 hours of childcare training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3290.74(a) Requirements
“Trampoline in the outside play area posed a tipping hazard as bars under the trampoline were not stable and the trampoline swayed back and forth. When trampoline swayed to on side, the other side lifted off of the ground. The wooden fence in the play area also had multiple pickets that were broken and not in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2023
3290.31(g) Age and training
“Staff person #1 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility did not have a shaken baby/child maltreatment/head trauma policy on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2023
Jan 3, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3290.18/3290.74(a) General Health and Safety/Requirements
“On 12/22/2022, certification representative received a report from the city of Allentown that the facility's chimney was in need of repair and presented and health and safety concern. The facility's city license was temporarily suspended and facility had to close. On 1/3/2023, certification representative also spoke with facility that the chimney was in need of repair but that it was repaired on 12/26/2022. On 1/11/2023, certification representative visited the facility and further verified the non-compliance in person.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 26, 2022
Feb 28, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“Provider admitted to inspector that the facility's emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.62 Outside Walkways
“At the base of the front door, inspector observed approximately 5 nails sticking straight out toward a persons feet.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“Provider admitted to not conducting an emergency drill annually therefore there is no emergency drill documented and on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“Provider admitted to not providing the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c). Fire detection devices are not tested every 30 days. Documented testing for fire detection system is as follows; 1.20.21, 4.20.21, 8.20.21 and 12.20.21.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.77 Glass
“There is a sliding glass door in the childcare space that does not have a visual strip or other visual identification placed on glass.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.72 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center are not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.69 Heat Source
“When using the state issued thermometer, the water in the bathroom registered at 126° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“At time of renewal, in the bathroom, inspector observed toxics (cleaning wipes in the unlocked cabinet located under the sink, glass cleaner on a black case behind the bathroom door, and Scope mouthwash in the unlocked medicine cabinet). All were accessible to children in care and all were labeled "keep out of reach of children".”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Fire drills are not being conducted at least once every 60 days. Provider conducted fire drills were documented as being held on 1.20.21, 4.20.21, 8.20.21, and 12.20.21.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.121(a)/3290.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing
“Provider does not have in writing the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements in writing to review and provide to parents at time of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.111(a)/3290.111(b) Written plan/Posted in area used by parents
“Provider does not have a written plan of daily activities and routines posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care
Is Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care licensed?
Yes. Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 30, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (484) 294-1629 to confirm.
How much does Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 294-1629 to ask.
What is Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care's phone number?
(484) 294-1629.
Where is Awilda Fernandez Family Day Care?
Allentown, PA 18104. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.