Village of Love Learning Academy
515 Hershey Ave, Lancaster, PA
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Carlas Daycare is a home daycare in Lancaster, 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| 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
Carlas Daycare has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
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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3290.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“The health record for child #5 did not include a Hepatitis A vaccination as the child does not meet the required immunization schedule according to the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for child #2 with start date of 7.24.23 contained a child service report dated 2.11.24 which was passed the 6-month timeframe of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.95(b) Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The owner/operator tested smoke detectors on 10.09.23 and 11.09.23 (31days), 12.8.23 and 1.08.24 (31days) and again on 2.08.24 (31 Days) which is greater than the allowable 30 days between testing dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The financial agreement on file for child #2 was dated 7.25.23 and did not include an update by a parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.52(2) One infant, four toddlers
“At the time of inspection, Cert rep observed a total of 6 children in care. The operator had 1 infant and 5 toddlers in care which exceeded ratio requirements. (Corrected On-Site)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.131(e) Immunization record
“The file for child#1 with a start date of 8.24.23 contained written verification of immunizations dated 11.3.23 which was after 60 days of enrollment. (71 days).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The health report for child #1 did not include information about the influenza vaccine in 2022. The last recorded influenza vaccine was administered on 11.24.21.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3290.123(b) Parent receives original
“It was observed that the file for child #1 -#2, #3, #4 and child #5 contained original agreements.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Staff person #1 did not obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. The file for staff person #1 contained 7 hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
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515 Hershey Ave, Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
910 Hamilton Park Dr, Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17603 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Carlas Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 283-3341 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 283-3341 to ask.
(717) 283-3341.
Lancaster, PA 17603. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.