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Christ Lutheran Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 221
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Christ Lutheran Child Development Center
Christ Lutheran Child Development Center is a child care center in Dallastown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 221 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 221 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 221 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Christ Lutheran Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Christ Lutheran Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 221 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00250539
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 12, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 23 rules in all · 21 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Background checks 4
- Supervision and ratios 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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Dec 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 12/15/2025 in the Panda Bear classroom a plastic bag is accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
3270.133(6) Written consent
“Child #1 has three (3) different medications on-site at the facility: an Albuterol inhaler, an Epi-Pen and Cetirizine; however, the parent has not provided written consent for administration for any of the medications.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
3270.133(1)/3270.133(2) Original container/Written instructions
“It was observed on 12/15/2025 several prefilled syringes are being stored in the kitchen refrigerator, with an accompanying medication log for Child #2 to be administered Cephalexin. The operator indicated that the syringes have been prefilled with Cephalexin by the parent. Therefore, the prescription medication is not in the original container. Furthermore, written instructions are not provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
Jun 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The record for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The record for Facility Person #2 (DOH see lIS code sheet) does not include 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 13, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The record for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include verification of child care experience or education prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The record for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains the results of the PSP clearance and the results of the DHS FBI clearance but does not include the results of the Child Abuse clearance and NSOR verification as required by the CPSL. The record for Facility Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains proof of submission for the NSOR verification dated 4/21/2025, but no results. There is no other documentation of proof of submission or the results for the remaining required clearances - PSP, Child Abuse and DHS FBI. The record for Facility Person #2 does not have documentation of completing the required Mandated Reporter Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“The record for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include a written report of an initial health assessment. The file does include results of tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis dated 6/27/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2025
Mar 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Continued non-compliance: The record for Staff Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Continued non-compliance: The record for staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not contain results of the DHS required FBI clearance. (IMPLEMENTED 3/13/2025) The record for staff person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not contain the results of the NSOR verification. (IMPLEMENTED 3/19/2025) Staff person #3 did not attend the Central Region Existing Provider Orientation class conducted on January 16, 2025 as directed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) has not completed professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Staff Person #4 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. This is evidenced by the required health and safety training certificate being dated 12/29/2024, which exceeds 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2025
3270.105 High Chairs
“It was observed on 12/13/2024 the T-shaped safety straps for all the highchairs located in the infant room and the eating area by the kitchen have been removed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The record for staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a health assessment dated 10/5/2024, which was not conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The record for staff person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a health assessment dated 11/11/2024, which was not conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The record for staff person #3 (DOH see LIS code sheet) who works with food preparation does not contain a written report of an initial health assessment, including the results of initial tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. The record for staff person #5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) who provides direct care to children does not contain a written report of an initial health assessment, including the results of initial tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. The record for staff person #6 (DOH see LIS code sheet) who provides direct care to children does not contain a written report of an initial health assessment, including the results of initial tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The record for facility person # 5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include verification of child care experience or proof of education prior to service at the facility. The record for facility person # 6 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include verification of child care experience or proof of education prior to service at the facility.”
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The record for facility person # 2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) only includes one (1) written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The record for facility person # 5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include two (2) written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The record for facility person # 6 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not include two (2) written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The record for staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance with the status of "pending" which is not a complete clearance. The proof of submission for the PSP clearance is dated 12/4/2024, which is not at time of hire and also exceeds the 45-day provisional hire period, all of which are not in compliance with the CPSL. The record for staff person #1 also does not contain a NSOR certificate. (IMPLEMENTED) The record for staff person # 2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) does not contain the results of the DHS required FBI clearance and the 45-day provisional hire period has been exceeded. (NOT IMPLEMENTED) The record for staff person #4 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains PSP clearances dated 4/2/2019 and 12/4/2024 , which exceeds 60 months. The PSP clearance dated 4/2/2019 was not valid at time of initial hire at the facility. The record for staff person #4 does not contain results for the NSOR certificate. (IMPLEMENTED) The record for staff person #5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance with the status of "pending" and is not a complete clearance and does not contain results of the NSOR certificate. The 45-day provisional hire period has been exceeded. (NOT IMPLEMENTED)”
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 12/13/2024 in the upstairs hallway bathroom, screws at the bottom of the toilet are exposed and protruding upwards posing a hazard to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2025
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff person # 1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) has not completed professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2025
Dec 8, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 12/11/2023 in the Panda Bears room plastic bags were accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2023
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The file for Staff Person #7 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains documentation of completing Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, which is not an approved curriculum in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2024
3270.133(7)(v) Date of administration
“The medication log for Child #1 does not include the dates the medication is to be administered.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #4 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains PSP clearances dated 12/14/15 and 10/18/21 and Child Abuse clearances dated 2/16/16 and 11/18/21, which exceeds the CPSL requirement that all clearances must be updated every 60 months. The file for Staff Person #5 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains FBI clearances dated 6/7/2018 and 11/20/2023, which exceeds the CPSL requirement that clearances must be updated every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff Person #1 contains health assessments dated 11/10/2020 and 12/7/2022, which exceeds 24 months following the date of signature. The file for Staff Person #3 contains health assessments dated 7/9/2020 and 9/8/2022, which exceeds 24 months following the date of signature. The file for Staff Person #6 contains health assessments dated 9/27/2020 and 10/14/2022, which exceeds 24 months following the date of signature.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 1, 2024
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“Facility Person #2 has not completed the required one-hour Pennsylvania health and safety update 2022 by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2024
Dec 13, 2022Inspection13 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the Infant Room a sensory bottle containing objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch had a lid that was removeable and was also a diameter of less than 1 inch was accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (CORRECTED ON SITE) It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the 2B classroom (2 year old room), Matchbox cars with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, were accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“Emergency contact information for Child # 2 does not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency contact information for Child #1 does not include the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff Person #3 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains a health assessment dated 11/3/2022, which was not conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The file for Staff Person #6 DOH (see LIS code sheet) does not contain a written health assessment, including the results of tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff Person #6 DOH (see LIS code sheet) has not completed professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon review of the facility's fire drill log it was noted that manual testing of the fire detection system was conducted on 8/5/2022 and 9/21/2022, which was 47 days apart and does not meet the requirement to manually test the fire detection system every 30 days. A lapse of 46 days was also noted between 10/6/2022 and 11/21/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The operator did not provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically nor did they provide instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person # 1 DOH (see LIS code sheet) has not completed professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Staff Person # 3 DOH (see LIS code sheet) has not completed professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff Person #2 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains mandated reporter training dated 3/7/2015 and 1/8/2021, which exceeds the CPSL requirement the training is updated every 60 months. The file for Staff Person #5 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains mandated reporter training dated 4/5/2015 and 1/15/2022, which exceeds the CPSL requirement the training is updated every 60 months. The file for Staff Person #6 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance dated 11/27/2022, which is beyond the 45- day provisional hire period and is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for Staff Person #6 also contains a Child Abuse clearance dated 11/28/2022 which was not obtained at time of initial hire and is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for Staff Person #7 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains mandated reporter training dated 1/2/2015 and 1/7/2022, which exceeds the CPSL requirement the training is updated every 60 months. The file for Staff Person #8 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains PSP clearances dated 6/16/2017 and 11/7/2022 and Child Abuse clearances dated 9/20/2017 and 11/16/2022, which exceeds the CPSL requirement that clearances are updated every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2022
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the 2A classroom a Magic Eraser was not stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the back section of the 2B classroom numerous ceiling tiles were missing and/or had water stains on them. It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the back corner of the Pre-KB classroom a ceiling tile had water stains and was not in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“It was observed on 12/14/2022 a hand washing sign was not posted by the sink in the Young Toddler Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed on 12/14/2022 in the Toddler Playground a plastic lawn mower was broken and had rough edges. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
Apr 1, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 3/30/22 at approximately 2pm Staff Person # 1 picked up Child #1 and carried the child from the preschool room located on the second floor of the facility downstairs to the office. Child #1 was reported to have been distraught and was kicking and screaming while being carried by Staff Person #1. Upon entry to the office, Child #1 braced themselves with their arms in the door jam trying to prevent being taken into the office. Staff Person #2 pried Child #1's hands away from the door jam so the child could be taken into the office. Staff Person #2 then locked the office door and stood in front of it to block Child #1 from eloping from the office. Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 remained in the office with Child #1 until the child's father arrived to pick up the child approximately 15 minutes after he was notified. Staff Person #1 stated that they have used a "safe hold" numerous times to get a child to calm down, which restricts a child's movement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 3/30/22 at approximately 2pm Staff Person # 1 picked up Child #1 and carried the child from the preschool room located on the second floor of the facility downstairs to the office. Child #1 was reported to have been distraught and was kicking and screaming while being carried by Staff Person #1. Upon entry to the office, Child #1 braced themselves with their arms in the door jam trying to prevent being taken into the office. Staff Person #2 pried Child #1's hands away from the door jam so the child could be taken into the office. Staff Person #2 then locked the office door and stood in front of it to block Child #1 from eloping from the office. Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 remained in the office with Child #1 until the child's father arrived to pick up the child approximately 15 minutes after he was notified. Staff Person #1 stated that they have used a "safe hold" numerous times to get a child to calm down, which restricts a child's movement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022
Dec 7, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed on 12/17/2021 in the 3A classroom a Magic Eraser was not stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the contents. (CORECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2021
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“It was observed on 12/17/2021 the bathroom/sink area in the Infant room was not equipped with a lidded waste receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2021
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“It was observed on 12/17/2021 a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed conspicuously in every child care space. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2021
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Facility person #1 with a start date of 6/7/2021 contains a health assessment dated 8/21/2018, which is more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and is no longer valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file of staff person #2 contains PSP clearances dated 12/14/2015 and 10/18/2021 and Child Abuse clearances dated 2/11/2016 and 12/14/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and are not in compliance with the CPSL. The file of staff person #3 contains PSP clearances dated 12/14/2015 and 10/18/2021 and Child Abuse clearances dated 2/11/2016 and 11/18/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and are not in compliance with the CPSL. Staff Person #3 also has mandated reporter training dated 6/29/2015 and 11/20/2021, which is also more than 60 months apart and is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file of staff person #4 contains DHS required FBI clearances dated 2/10/2015 and 11/11/2021, which is more than 60 months apart and is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file of staff person #5 contains PSP clearances dated 12/14/2015 and 10/18/2021 and Child Abuse clearances dated 2/16/2016 and 12/20/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and not in compliance with the CPSL. The file of staff person #6 contains PSP clearances dated 1/9/2016 and 10/18/2021 and Child Abuse clearances dated 2/16/2016 and 12/14/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and not in compliance with the CPSL. The file of staff person #7 contains PSP clearances dated 8/17/2016 and 12/13/2021 and DHS required FBI clearances dated 8/11/2016 and 11/16/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for staff person #8 contains PSP clearances dated 12/14/2015 and 10/18/2021 and Child Abuse clearances dated 10/12/2015 and 11/18/2021, all of which are more than 60 months apart and not in compliance with the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Christ Lutheran Child Development Center
Is Christ Lutheran Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Christ Lutheran Child Development Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Christ Lutheran Child Development Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 12, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Christ Lutheran Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 Christ Lutheran Child Development Center care for?
221, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Christ Lutheran Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Christ Lutheran Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Christ Lutheran Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 244-4832 to ask.
What is Christ Lutheran Child Development Center's phone number?
(717) 244-4832.
Where is Christ Lutheran Child Development Center?
126 W Main St, Dallastown, PA 17313. The nearest other daycare we list is Sweet Peas Childcare, 1.3 miles away.