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Barbara Marshall

Jacobus, PA 17407 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Barbara Marshall

Barbara Marshall is a home daycare in Jacobus, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 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 15 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

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State record

Inspection reports for Barbara Marshall

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00254401
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safe sleep 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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  1. Mar 5, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Documentation on file for facility person #1, did not include an updated mandated reporter training. The mandated reporter training on file expired on 2.28.2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the time of inspection, there was peeling paint observed in the living room. (Corrected on site)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(6) Admission date

      “Child #1 agreement did not specify the date of the child's admission. (Corrected on site)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Documentation shows that fire drills were not completed every 60 days. 11.7.25 - 1.22.26 (76 days)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2026

  2. Mar 24, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “Documentation shows that the fire detection system was not tested every 30 days. 1.31.25 - 3.3.25 (31 days)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “During the time of inspection, the kitchen cabinet was unlocked with multiple sizes of Ziplock bags and saran wrap accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.102(a)/3290.135(b) Clean and good repair/Surfaces cleaned

      “During the time of inspection, the diaper changing pad was ripped exposing the foam inside. The tears in the changing pad did not allow for proper sanitizing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “During the time of inspection, diaper rash ointment labeled "keep out of reach of children" was in the diaper changing table accessible to children. - Corrected on site”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

      “Child #1 and child #2 did not have an updated health report on file within the last 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

  3. Apr 4, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “Child #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not have a child service report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “During the time of inspection, it was observed that the nap mats were not labeled with the children's names.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch

      “During the time of inspection, it was observed that there were small white rocks outside next to the play spaces where infants or toddlers receive care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “During the time of inspection, there was a child in a car seat on top of the kitchen table.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “Documentation shows that fire drill testing was not completed every 30 days. 1/16/2023 - 2/20/2023 6/12/2023 - 7/18/2023 7/18/2023 - 8/31/2023 10/6/2023 - 11/10/2023”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted

      “During the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle used to transport children did not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2024

  4. Apr 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “The file for Staff Person #1 did not include documentation of completed 2022 1-hr Health and Safety training, as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The Emergency Plan and letter to families about the emergency plan, did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers and children with special needs. It also did not include a plan for continuity of care as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2023

  5. Mar 9, 2022Inspection24 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “Child #1 and #5's agreements did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3290.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “The diaper changing table is located in the bathroom, which does not allow the provider to appropriately supervise the children in the child care space while changing children's diapers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “Child #1's emergency contact information did not include the enrolling parent's work address and work telephone number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Safe sleep

      3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “It was observed that the rest equipment (rest mats and 3 Pack N Plays) were not labeled with each individual child's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “It was observed that, in the kitchen in white plastic drawers, 10 packs of sprinkles of less than 1" diameter were accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. In the living room dresser drawer, it was observed that there were batteries, balloons and an unsealed bag with small screws, all with a diameter of less than 1 inch (corrected during inspection).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.74(a) Requirements

      “It was observed that there were large areas of peeling wallpaper in the living room (front room) under the chair guard (on 3 walls), and in the bathroom. In the kitchen, the drawer to the left of the sink contained metal knives which were accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2022

    • Transportation

      3290.124(c) Excursions

      “The vehicle used for transporting 6 children only contained emergency contact information for 2 of the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted

      “There was no written plan conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “Staff person #1's file did not contain proof that a health assessment was conducted within 24 months prior to the current health assessment, dated 2/6/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Transportation

      3290.174(a) Insured

      “The vehicle used for transporting children contained an insurance card which expired 1/1/22 (corrected during inspection).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.73(c) Has all items

      “It was observed that the first-aid kit did not contain soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “It was observed that there was a bottle of hand sanitizer, Clorox, and disinfectant wipes accessible to children in the bottom bathroom cabinet (corrected during inspection).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022

    • Background checks

      3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff person #1's Disclosure Statement was not dated or witnessed. Staff person #1's file did not contain the previous State Police clearance received before the current 4/25/21 one. Staff person #1 had a time between FBI clearances received and Mandated Reporter training which exceeded the permitted 60 months (FBI current 8/31/20, previous 6/27/15; Mandated Reporter training current 2/28/21, previous 5/20/15).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Transportation

      3290.176 Transportation First Aid Kit

      “The first-aid kit in the vehicle used for transporting children did not contain scissors, tape, soap, tweezers, and gloves and a bottle of water.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.191 Individual Records

      “Staff person #1 and household member #2's files were combined.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted

      “Evacuation routes were not posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a) System in compliance

      “Facility's smoke detectors contained replaceable 10 year lithium batteries (corrected during inspection).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(b) Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “The most current documentation of testing of smoke detectors was 12/6/21 indicating that they are not being tested and documented every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(d) Emergency plan

      “No annual emergency drill had been conducted and documented in 2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(a)(2) Age and training

      “Staff person #1's file does not contain proof of a high school diploma or a GED.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(f) Age and training

      “Staff person #1's file does not contain proof of obtaining 12 clock hours of child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(b) Parent receives original

      “The parents of child #1 through #5 did not receive the original agreements. Originals were in the children's files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “Children #1 through #5's agreements did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “Child #5's agreement did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022

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 Barbara Marshall licensed?

Yes. Barbara Marshall is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Barbara Marshall last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Barbara Marshall had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Barbara Marshall care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Barbara Marshall accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Barbara Marshall's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Barbara Marshall cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 818-6814 to ask.

What is Barbara Marshall's phone number?

(717) 818-6814.

Where is Barbara Marshall?

Jacobus, PA 17407. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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