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2828 Spear Ave, Glenside, PA
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Carmel Weekday Nursery School is a child care center in Glenside, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 128 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes its programs: pre-k and preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Ages two through pre-K |
|---|---|
| Programs | Pre-K and preschool |
| Enrichment | Music teacher weekly, yoga teacher 2 times a month |
| Staff | Teacher holds certification in Early Childhood and Elementary Education |
| Daily life | Snacks provided |
| Licensed capacity | 128 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Carmel Weekday Nursery School has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 22, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 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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3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Observed 10/22/2025 facility did not contain a written shaken baby, abusive head trauma or child maltreatment policy on file. Also, facility emergency plan did not contain a continuity of operations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed 10/22/2025 outdoor in playground 2 there was a kitchenette set that was observed dirty and not in good condition with dirt, mud and woodchips covering it.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed 10/22/2025 in classroom 7 there was dish liquid soap in the classroom space that was labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" located near the arts and craft area where children conducted activities that was not locked or made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Observed 10/22/2025 child # 1 file was missing the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“Observed 11/20/2024 classroom 3 had perishable foods (chicken nuggets, pasta with meat and deli lunch meat) left in children lunch bags, some with ice packs, located on the table in childcare space not refrigerated.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“Observed 11/20/2024 staff #1,2 and 5 was missing the result of their tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method during initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Observed 11/20/2024 child file # 1,2,4,5, and 6 emergency contact form were missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Observed 11/20/2024 child #3 file was missing the health insurance policy number from their emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date
“Observed 11/20/2024 child #3 file was missing the child's birthdate from their emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed 11/20/2024 in classroom 1 there was a bleach spray bottle located in the childcare space not locked and made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed 11/20/2024 classroom 2 were missing an electrical outlet cover in the childcare space where it's accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate
“Observed 11/20/2024 Staff #3,4 and 6 has not completed the following required pre-service Health and Safety training within 90 days of their date of hire. (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Observed 11/20/2024 staff #1-9 have not been trained on the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Observed 11/20/2024 staff #1 and 3 files did not contain verification of acceptable education or a transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Observed 6/11/2024 staff #1 and 2 files did not contain verification of acceptable education or a transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Observed 6/11/2024 staff #2 file did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed 6/11/2024 in classroom 2 there were Lysol wipes that were not locked or made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Observed 6 /11/2024 The file for staff #2 did not contain a completed DHS required National Sex Offender Registry clearance. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate
“Observed 6/11/2024 staff #2 file did not include the health & safety training as required by the CCDBG.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Observed 6/11/2024 staff #2 file did not contain Pediatric CPR and First Aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“Observed 6/11/2024 the first aid kit was missing soap from the items required in the first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed 6/11/2024 in classroom 1 and 2 there was peeling paint on the walls that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“Observed 6/11/2024 staff# 1 and 2 files were missing health assessments and missing a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“Observed 6/11/2024 the emergency plan did not provide a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible of an emergency situation has arises and/ or has ended.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed 6/11/2024 in Classroom 2 there was a hole in the floor that is damaged and not made inaccessible to children to prevent children from placing hands and objects in that space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Carmel Weekday Nursery School 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 October 22, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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.
128, the licensed capacity on the state record.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 886-7677 to ask.
(215) 886-7677.
100 Edge Hill Rd, Glenside, PA 19038. The nearest other daycare we list is Paula Green Family Child Care Home, 0.5 miles away.