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Carousel Kid Care

Center Valley, PA 18034 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
11
open each week
5 days

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About Carousel Kid Care

Carousel Kid Care is a group home daycare in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 11 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 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
11 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity11 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Carousel Kid Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
11 children
License number
#CER-00255444
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Transportation 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. Apr 16, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. Per the facility's fire drill and detection log there were more than 30 days between manual tests of the fire detection system during the period 10/1/25-11/1/25 and again 3/1/26 -4/1/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.66(c) Toxic plants not permitted

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. Several philodendron plants were observed in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Background checks

      3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. A review of staff files was conducted and Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 had not renewed their National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) verification in the past 60 months. The NSOR for Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 were dated 5/19/2020.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on April 16, 2026. A review of staff files was conducted and Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 each only had six hours of child care training for the 2025 training period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2026

  2. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 4, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3280.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “Child #1-#5 did not have a child service report on file. See start date in code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility's emergency plan did not address accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “staff #1 and #2 did not have 12 hours of training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Background checks

      3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff #1 did not have a disclosure statement on file. Staff #2 mandated reporter training had expired and an updated training had not be completed. The mandated reported training was dated for completion on 3/7/2018.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

    • Transportation

      3280.171(a) Pick up and drop off points

      “The operator did not have documentation of notifying the local traffic safety authorities of the facilities pedestrian and vehicular routes.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

      “The following dates indicate that fire alarm testing was not conducted within the 30 day requirement: 7/20/23, 8/24/23, 9/24/23, 3/4/24, 4/4/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The following dates indicate that a fire drill was conducted past the 60 day requirement: 5/3/23, 7/20/23, 9/20/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

  4. Apr 26, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “Facility did not conduct an annual emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “Staff persons # 1 and # 2 did not complete an annual 12 clock hours of childcare training. Staff persons # 1 and # 2 completed 6 hours of annual childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(f) Age and training

      “Staff persons #1 and #2 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: May 23, 2023

  5. Jun 14, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “Facility does not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(5)/3280.26(f) Emergency plan/Emergency plan

      “Facility does not have an Emergency Plan that provides accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. Emergency Plan was not submitted to the Emergency Management Agency and local police.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “File for Child # 1 did not contain an updated health assessment, last one in file is dated 4/30/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Transportation

      3280.171(a)/3280.171(b) Pick up and drop off points/Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing

      “Facility did not notify the local authorities in writing of the location of facility and use of walking and driving routes aroud facility. Facility did not notify the parents in writing about safe walking routes and pick-up and drop-off points.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “Facility did not complete an emergency drill annually.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 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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Questions about Carousel Kid Care

Is Carousel Kid Care licensed?

Yes. Carousel Kid Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Carousel Kid Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Carousel Kid Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Carousel Kid Care care for?

11, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Carousel Kid Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Carousel Kid Care'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 Carousel Kid Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 868-1681 to ask.

What is Carousel Kid Care's phone number?

(610) 868-1681.

Where is Carousel Kid Care?

Center Valley, PA 18034. 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).