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1329 N Main Street Ext, Butler, PA
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Chrichelles Childcare is a child care center in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 94 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 94 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Chrichelles Childcare has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2025: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 29 rules in all · 29 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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3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“There was no letter to the traffic safety authorities, notifying them of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility, sent by the operator in the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The most recent complete health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 was dated more than 24 months prior. The health assessment on file for Facility Person #2 was completed more than 24 months after the previous health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The medical emergency transportation plan was not posted in Room 8.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in Room 14 did not include scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“There was no first aid kit in Room 10.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Room 8, not currently in use, was used as storage with items such as boxes of books carseats stored in the room, not allowing sufficient space for children to receive care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Facility Person #2 was classified as an assistant group supervisor based on completion of high school education and at least 2 years of child care experience. There was insufficient documentation of child care experience on file for Facility Person #2. Facility Person #5 was classified as an assistant group supervisor based on completion of 30 credits in human services. Documentation of education on file for Facility Person #5 indicates they have completed less than 30 credits in human service related courses.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint/ damaged plaster observed in the following areas: In Room 2 near the floor where trim had been removed from the wall; In Room 12 on a wall below a window In the restroom off of Room 13, on the wall behind the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025
3270.135(c) Diapering area not used for food prep
“In Room 12 there were sippy cups in the sink used for handwashing after diapering. According to staff statements, the water cups are rinsed off in the sink after they are used by the children, and then returned to the children to be used again.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“There were no nonfamily written references on file for Facility Persons #3 and #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“There was no documentation of emergency plan training on file for volunteer Facility Persons #3 and #4,”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The NSOR clearance on file for Facility Person #1, who began employment at the facility after 2/1/25, was dated after their start date. There was no documentation on file that Facility Persons #3 and #4, who began volunteering at the facility more than 90 days prior, had completed mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for child #3 indicates the child does not have sufficient doses of the Hepatits A and DTAP vaccines.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was a small spot of damaged plaster on the wall in Room 1,on the wall behind a trash can in Room 13, and on the wall in Room 14 at the doorway where the gate attaches. There was peeling paint on the wall in a nook area in Room 14.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The most recent child service report on file for child #4 was completed more than 6 months prior. The services provided were not specified on the agreement on file for child #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The agreements on file for children #2 and #3 did not specify the arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
3270.135(c) Diapering area not used for food prep
“A child's bottle was located next to the sink used for handwashing in the diapering area in Room 6.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The agreements on file for children #1 and #2 did not specify the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The current staff evaluation on file for Facility Person #2 was completed more than 12 months after the previous staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The temperature of the hot water at the sink in the kitchen area of Room 7, accessible to children via steps at the sink, was measured to be 118° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The current health assessment on file for child #4, a young toddler, was completed more than 6 months after the previous health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.134(f) Toothbrush bristles up
“There were toothbrushes stored in a closed cabinet in Room 12.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“The initial health assessment on file for child #5 was completed more than 60 days after their first day of attendance.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The initial health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 was completed after her start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The current documentation of fire safety training on file for Facility Persons #2 and #3 indicate training was completed more than 12 months after the previous emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The health and safety training completed and on file for Facility Person #1, employed at the facility for more than 90 days, was not the updated version of the training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The current documentation of emergency plan training on file for Facility Person #2 indicates training was completed more than 12 months after the previous emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“There was no first aid kit in Room 3.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There were exposed tree roots on the ground in the facility's outdoor playspace, which created a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“The initial health assessment on file for child #1 was completed more than 60 days after their first day of attendance at the facility. The only health assessment on file for child #5, enrolled more than 60 days, was not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation of smoke detector testing indicates smoke detectors were tested on 7/20/23 and then again on 8/30/23, more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The only pediatric first aid & CPR training documented and on file for Facility Person #17, employed more than 90 days, was invalid as it is not an approved curriculum and conducted by a PQAS approved trainer.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.166(5) Six-months-old held
“Two infants, ages 3 and 4 months, were observed lying on boppy pillows on the floor while Facility Person #3 was observed bottle feeding them.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 2, 2023
3270.166(1) Written statement
“There was no written feeding schedule from a parent for one of the enrolled infants.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2023
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 does not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The initial health assessments and TB tests on file for Facility Persons #5 and #7 were dated after their respective start dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.135(d)/3270.152 Diapering materials storage/Adult Hygiene
“In the nursery, Facility Person #3 was observed opening a low cabinet, accessible to children, to retrieve a washcloth to clean off a diapering surface prior to washing their hands after a diaper change.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“After a diaper change in the nursery, a child's soiled diaper was placed on the floor prior to being discarded.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The current health assessment on file for child #4, a preschooler, was completed more than 12 months after the previous health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most recent parental review and update of the agreement and emergency contact forms on file for child #4 was completed more than 6 months after the prior review.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“The agreements on file for children #1-#7 were the originals.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The agreements on file for children #4 , #6, and #7 did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The most recent child service reports completed and on file for children #3 and #4 were completed more than 6 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the nursery, there were two packnplays labeled with the name of one child, but used by another. In the 2's room, 3 cots used by children as rest equipment were not labled with thier names.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The current and only evaluation on file for Facility Person #3 was completed more than 12 months after their start date. The current evaluation on file for Facility Person #6 was completed more than 12 months after the prior evaluation on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“There was no documentation of the field of study of the degree on file for Facility Person #5, required for their classification as a group supervisor. The documentation of education and child care experience on file for Facility Person #10 were insufficient to meet the requirements for their classification as an assistant group supervisor. The documentation of child care experience on file for Facility Person #18 was insufficient to meet the requirements for their classification as an aide. Facility Person #14 does not meet the education/experiential requirements to serve as an aide as classified.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The child abuse clearances on file for Facility Persons, #2 and #4 were each dated after their respective start dates. The child abuse clearance and the documentation of application for an FBI clearance on file for Facility Person #5 were dated after their start date. The documentation of application for an NSOR clearance on file for Facility Person #8 was dated after their start date. There was no documentation of application for a state police or NSOR clearance - each dated after their start date - on file for Facility Person #16.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The most recent emergency plan documented and file for Facility Person #3 and #6 was completed more than 12 months after the prior emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Documentation of trainings in staff files indicates that he updated health and safety training, required to be completed by all staff employed at the facility by 12/30/22, was not completed by Facility Person #3, and completed after 12/30/22 by Facility Persons #9, #11, #12, #13, and #15.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“There was no documentation of a current flu vaccine on file for child #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“The initial health assessment on file for child #1 was completed more than 90 days after the child's first day of attendance (covid-related due date extension).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Facility Persons #1 and #2 did not have 12 hours of child care training completed in their most recent review year and on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2022
3270.133(6) Written consent
“There was no written parental consent provided prior to administering Gripe Water to a child in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“The hands-free lidded can in the Pre-K restroom used for diaper disposal was not plastic lined.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check
“A review of diaper changing documentation and conversation with staff in the infant room indicate that a child's diaper was not changed or checked between 8:40 AM and 11:15 AM.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to the parents explaining the emergency plan did not include the facility's plan for a lockdown.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“There was no FBI clearance on file at the for Facility Person #4, who was hired provisionally, working within the provisional hire period, and observed caring for children unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3270.35(b) Group sup qualifications
“Facility Person #3 was classified as a group supervisor without meeting one of the educational qualifications to serve as a group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was an area of damaged plaster on a wall in the Pre-K room near the gate.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
3270.82(e) Toilet and sinks proper height
“In the young toddler room, there is a sink which is at a height at which the children cannot reach. A staff person was observed holding a child to wash their hands at the sink rather than having the child stand at a stool.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2022
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There were no handwashing signs posted at the training chairs in the older toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“There was a pack n play in use in the infant room with less than 2 feet of space on 3 sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 11:30, Facility Person #4 was observed caring for 4 infants in the infant room. Facility Persons #1 was seated and unable to see an infant who was resting in a packnplay, due to the stationary position of the staff and the child and the solid fabric of the packnplay.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“There were no emergency contact forms in the young toddler room for the children receiving care in that room. There was no emergency contact form for one child receiving care in the older toddler room, and one child receiving care in the Pre-K space, in the respective classrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was yogurt in a child's lunch in a cabinet in the older toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Emergency contact forms and agreements on file for children #1, #2, and #3 were not reviewed and updated by a parent in writing at least every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“There was a bottle in the infant room, not labeled with the child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“There was no proof of purchase for the facility's interconnected fire alarm system on file at the faciltiy.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility's current emergency plan had not yet been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility in the previous 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the log on file documenting the dates the smoke detectors were tested, they were not tested at least every 30 days when tested on 4/11/22 and then next again on 5/28/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“According to statements from staff, no written incident report was provided to a parent of a child in care when, on one occasion, a staff person in the infant room noticed the child's skin turn bluish in color for approximately 5-10 seconds after the child had been coughing.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the log on file documenting the dates the smoke detectors were tested, they were not tested at least every 30 days when tested on 4/11/22 and then next again on 5/28/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“According to statements from staff, no written incident report was provided to a parent of a child in care when, on one occasion, a staff person in the infant room noticed the child's skin turn bluish in color for approximately 5-10 seconds after the child had been coughing.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2022
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“In the Infant Room, observed 3 bottles which lacked a label with the child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2021
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file for child #1 lacks verification that ongoing vaccinations are in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. Child #1 has 3 DTAP vaccinations when 4 are recommended.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) 8th grade + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #1, who holds the title of aide, lacks verification of an 8th grade education. There are 2 years of experience with children on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility has two hard wired interconnected smoke detectors. Proof of purchase was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2021
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the infant room, observed a hanging cord that would be accessible to the children. Thus, posing a strangulation hazard to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2021
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kits in the preschool, older toddler, young toddler, infant, and calm down room lacked tape.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2021
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator in the calm down room lacked a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Chrichelles Childcare 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 September 23, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 29 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.
94, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 636-1348 to ask.
(724) 636-1348.
565 Kelly Blvd, Slippery Rock, PA 16057. The nearest other daycare we list is Slippery Rock Area Parks and Recreation, 0.5 miles away.