Perrys Academy of Learning at the Fricchione Cent
2300 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA
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Christian Child Cares
- licensed capacity
- 51
- open each week
- 6 days
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About Christian Child Cares
Christian Child Cares is a child care center in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 51 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 51 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| SundayToday | 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 | 51 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Christian Child Cares
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252610
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 15, 2025: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 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 15, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #1 previous fire safety training was dated for 8/18/24. An updated training was not completed until 11/29/25. This date indicates that fire safety training was not done month to month, annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #1s latest NSOR clearance is dated for 10/14/2020. There was not an updated clearance on file and staff #1 was observed working with children. Staff #5 did not have mandated reporter training on file and was observed working with children. (See code sheet for dates of hire).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #2 did not have documentation of education on file. Staff #3 & #4 did not have documentation of childcare experience on file. Staff #5 did not have documentation of education or childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #5 did not have documentation of completing Pediatric CPR on file. (See code sheet for date of hire).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #6 did not have a TB test done prior to working with children. Staff #8 last health assessment is dated for 3/10/23. An updated assessment was not obtained until 12/9/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, rep conducted a physical site overview. When getting the To-Go Bag to check the first aid kit in the school age room, rep observed two roaches behind the bag.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection on 12/15/25, staff files were reviewed. Staff #4 did not have any documentation of completing health and safety training in the file. (See code sheet for dates of hire).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
Aug 26, 2025Complaint investigation5 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that several toys on the outside playground were broken, chipped and not in good repair. The toys were a basketball hoop and a fountain-like structured toy.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025
3270.71/3270.76 Heat Source/Building Surfaces
“During complaint investigation on 8.26.25, it was observed in the diamond section that the toaster oven was accessible to the children. It was also observed that there was a loose extension cord on the right side of the fridge and accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During complaint inspection on 8/26/25, it was observed that child #1's emergency contact sheet and financial agreement form was last updated on 12/21/24. This date indicates that both forms were not updated within the 6-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2025
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that the parent of child #1 did not receive an incident report regarding the child eloping from the facility's playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that Child #1 eloped from the outside playground on 8/16/25. This was confirmed by interviews with staff. Also, during investigation on 8/26/25, cert rep completed supervision and ratio. Staff within the school age diamond room were unable to identity the children in their assigned groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2026
Aug 26, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that several toys on the outside playground were broken, chipped and not in good repair. The toys were a basketball hoop and a fountain-like structured toy.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025
3270.71/3270.76 Heat Source/Building Surfaces
“During complaint investigation on 8.26.25, it was observed in the diamond section that the toaster oven was accessible to the children. It was also observed that there was a loose extension cord on the right side of the fridge and accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During complaint inspection on 8/26/25, it was observed that child #1's emergency contact sheet and financial agreement form was last updated on 12/21/24. This date indicates that both forms were not updated within the 6-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2025
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that the parent of child #1 did not receive an incident report regarding the child eloping from the facility's playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During complaint investigation on 8/26/25, it was discovered that Child #1 eloped from the outside playground on 8/16/25. This was confirmed by interviews with staff. Also, during investigation on 8/26/25, cert rep completed supervision and ratio. Staff within the school age diamond room were unable to identity the children in their assigned groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2026
Dec 11, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During renewal inspection, it was observed that the following dates indicate that the facility did not test the fire alarm system within 30-day requirement: 1/24/24, 2/28/24, 4/26/24, 5/31/24, 6/20/24, 7/25/24, 8/22/24, 9/25/24, 10/28/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.74/3270.111(c) Emergency Numbers Posted/Promote development
“During renewal inspection, it was observed in the Gold Room that there was not a daily activities schedule posted and that emergency telephone numbers were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“During renewal inspection, it was observed that the facility did not have active liability insurance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025
Jan 31, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the file for child #1and #2 had both been enrolled over six months (see LIS Code Sheet) and did not have current child service reports on file. Child #1 last had a child service report on 3/24/22 while child #2 did not have a child service report on file since enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector found that staff #2 had a heath assessment on 1/17/21 and not again until 2/13/23. Staff #8 had a health assessment on 3/2/21 and not again until 9/27/23. Both of which are over the every 24-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the toddler mats were not labeled for the use of a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector found that staff #3 obtained an FBI clearance on 11/15/17 and then not again until 3/10/23. Under the CPSL the clearance was required to be updated every 60 months and was required to be updated prior to 11/15/22. Staff #10 had resided out of state in the last five years and was missing one of two of the out of state required clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector found that staff #1, #7, #9 did not have the appropriate professional translation of their respective degrees as is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the file for child #2 did not have a health assessment on file until over 60 days from enrollment (See LIS Code Sheet), dated 1/17/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“While at the facility on 1/31/24 for the renewal inspection the inspector found that staff #2, #4, #5, #6, #8 did not obtain their fire safety training annually as is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
Aug 24, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“While at the facility unannounced on 8/24/23 the inspector was informed by staff that the director was not present and due to illness has not been present consistently for the required 30 hours per week.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2023
Jun 1, 2023Complaint investigation5 rules cited
3270.21/3270.133 General Health and Safety/Child Medication and Special Diets
“While at the facility unannounced on 6/1/23, the inspector was able to verify by staff admission that at roughly 3:30pm on 05/24/23 child #1 was given a cupcake that included ingredients that the child is allergic to. The emergency contact form and the center's health information form contained this information. When mother arrived at 6:30pm, she had to administer epinephrine as the child was having an allergic reaction. The epinephrine medication was not administered by staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2023
3270.21/3270.133 General Health and Safety/Child Medication and Special Diets
“While at the facility unannounced on 6/1/23, the inspector was able to verify by staff admission that at roughly 3:30pm on 05/24/23 child #1 was given a cupcake that included ingredients that the child is allergic to. The emergency contact form and the center's health information form contained this information. When mother arrived at 6:30pm, she had to administer epinephrine as the child was having an allergic reaction. The epinephrine medication was not administered by staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2023
3270.21/3270.133 General Health and Safety/Child Medication and Special Diets
“While at the facility unannounced on 6/1/23, the inspector was able to verify by staff admission that at roughly 3:30pm on 05/24/23 child #1 was given a cupcake that included ingredients that the child is allergic to. The emergency contact form and the center's health information form contained this information. When mother arrived at 6:30pm, she had to administer epinephrine as the child was having an allergic reaction. The epinephrine medication was not administered by staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“While at the facility unannounced for the complaint visit on 6/1/13 the inspector was able to verify that child #1 was left in clothing soiled in fecal mater.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2023
3270.132(a) Contact parent/keep record
“While at the facility unannounced for the complaint visit on 6/1/13 the inspector was able to verify that child #1 was given a cupcake that included ingredients, at roughly 3:30pm, that cause an allergic reaction in child #1 requiring child #1 to be administered an Epi-pen. Contact with the parent of child #1 was not made until pick up at the facility at roughly 6:30pm.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2023
May 24, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed that the fire drill and detection log was not up to date. There was no proof of every 30-day manual testing of the fire alarms.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed that the fire drill and detection log was not up to date. There was no proof of every 30-day manual testing of the fire alarms.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed that the fire drill and detection log and noted that the facility had the same hypothetical location for both April and May.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed that the file for staff #1, #2, and #3 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed that the file for staff #2, #3, and #5 were missing proof of education as is necessary.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.104(a)/3270.135(b) Clean, good repair, proper size/Surfaces cleaned
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed the changing mat on the changing table, in the infant area, to have holes in the plastic, exposing the foam inside, rendering the mat unable to clean.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed peeling/chipped paint all around the gate in the hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, the file for staff #3 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, as well as the required out of state clearances, the file for staff #5 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, and Pa Child Abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, the file for staff #3 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, as well as the required out of state clearances, the file for staff #5 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, and Pa Child Abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #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: Jun 30, 2023
3270.27(c)/3270.31(f)(7) Training regarding plan/Health and Safety Training - Emergency preparedness
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed the files for staff #4 and #5 and noted that neither of these staff received training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/24/23 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, the file for staff #3 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, as well as the required out of state clearances, the file for staff #5 was missing the required Pa State Police clearance, and Pa Child Abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
Nov 22, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/22/22 for the renewal inspection the inspector reviewed the file for staff #1 and noted that the staff did not have proof to show that they received emergency plan training at the time of initial employment as is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not competed the professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation pre-service training within 90 days of their date (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2022
Jun 14, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During the complaint investigation that began on 6/14/22 the inspector was able to verify that child #1 was left in the outdoor play space alone for approximately 10 minutes on 6/11/22 and was able to get out of the outdoor play space. Child #1 was found wandering around the side of the building, near the parking lot and carwash, by a witness unknown to the day care. Staff #1, #2, and #3 were all responsible for the supervision of children at the facility on 6/11/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2022
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During the complaint investigation that began on 6/14/22 the inspector was able to verify that child #1 was left in the outdoor play space alone for approximately 10 minutes on 6/11/22 and was able to get out of the outdoor play space. Child #1 was found wandering around the side of the building, near the parking lot and carwash, by a witness unknown to the day care. Staff #1, #2, and #3 were all responsible for the supervision of children at the facility on 6/11/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2022
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During the complaint investigation that began on 6/14/22 the inspector was able to verify that child #1 was left in the outdoor play space alone for approximately 10 minutes on 6/11/22 and was able to get out of the outdoor play space. Child #1 was found wandering around the side of the building, near the parking lot and carwash, by a witness unknown to the day care. Staff #1, #2, and #3 were all responsible for the supervision of children at the facility on 6/11/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2022
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May 17, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“While at the facility unannounced on 5/17/22 the inspector observed staff #1 and then staff #2 holding child #1 by the wrist as a means to keep the child at the table with peers and later to keep child #1 on the floor to play blocks.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2022
Mar 31, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the first aid kit in the toddler room and noted it was missing the necessary soap and tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed damaged paint in the main room near the gates and along the right side going down the hallway as well as in the rear toddler room on the back wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the outdoor play area to have mulch in it and six toddlers playing in this area.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2022
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the child #1 and #5 did not the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care as is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the child #1, #2 and #5 did not have the required health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the child #1 through #6 did not have any updated emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.165 Menus
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the facility had a posted menu that was outdated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that it was missing the required accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that it was missing proof of having conducted the required annual emergency drill and documentation regarding the required annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed that the facility had no fire drill/detection log at the facility and no way to show proof of having conducted either.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed that the facility had no fire drill/detection log at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2022
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that it was missing the required accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector observed the emergency plan and found that it was missing proof of having sent the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the child #6 did not have a health assessment nor written proof of immunizations and has been in care over 60 days. Child #1 had an initial health assessment and proof of immunizations that was over 60 days following the first day of attendance. Further there was no documentation at the facility where the parent of either child #1. and #6 provided written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection the inspector found that the facility did not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
Nov 2, 2021Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance. Upon the first day of working in direct child care a facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the PA State Police Record check, DHS FBI fingerprint submission, Pa Child Abuse Registry clearance information, the NSOR, a copy of the disclosure statement and any out of state clearances if the facility person resided out of PA in the last five years. Also acceptable are copies of the less than 60 months old, completed clearance information required under the CPSL and mentioned above.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed The inspector did observe child #1 (DOB 8/7/17) and child #2 (DOB 2/22/18) to both be strapped into highchairs that were too small for them. When asked why these children were being restrained in the highchairs staff #5 noted that both children would just "run around," and that both have special needs as an additional reason.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed a child was unsupervised in an adult sized rocking style chair. This child was on their knees and backwards, rocking vigorously without supervision. Further, two children in the infant area were strapped into highchairs but were not being supervised. The infant staff was at the sink washing the hands of another child while the two children sat alone in the infant area.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed staff #2 and, staff #4 with a total of fourteen children present. Both staff named five children each and then noted that they do not assign children to a specific staff as "we all watch the kids." This left four children unassigned to a staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
Nov 2, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance. Upon the first day of working in direct child care a facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the PA State Police Record check, DHS FBI fingerprint submission, Pa Child Abuse Registry clearance information, the NSOR, a copy of the disclosure statement and any out of state clearances if the facility person resided out of PA in the last five years. Also acceptable are copies of the less than 60 months old, completed clearance information required under the CPSL and mentioned above.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted the date of 8/10/21 as the first day of direct child care. This staff had no proof of a Pa Child Abuse Clearance or a completed NSOR on file at the facility. Staff file #2 had a date of 9/13/21 as the first day of direct child care and had a PA Department of Education FBI clearance on file and not the required DHS FBI. Further, staff #2 did not have a completed NSOR on file as is required. Staff #3 had a first day of direct child care of 8/19/21 and did not have any proof of having an FBI on file nor a completed NSOR. Staff #4 had a date of 3/22/21 as the first day of direct child care of 3/22/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police on file and not the required Pa State Police Employment clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed The inspector did observe child #1 (DOB 8/7/17) and child #2 (DOB 2/22/18) to both be strapped into highchairs that were too small for them. When asked why these children were being restrained in the highchairs staff #5 noted that both children would just "run around," and that both have special needs as an additional reason.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed a child was unsupervised in an adult sized rocking style chair. This child was on their knees and backwards, rocking vigorously without supervision. Further, two children in the infant area were strapped into highchairs but were not being supervised. The infant staff was at the sink washing the hands of another child while the two children sat alone in the infant area.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“While at the facility unannounced on 11/2/21 the inspector observed staff #2 and, staff #4 with a total of fourteen children present. Both staff named five children each and then noted that they do not assign children to a specific staff as "we all watch the kids." This left four children unassigned to a staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Christian Child Cares
Is Christian Child Cares licensed?
Yes. Christian Child Cares is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Christian Child Cares last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 15, 2025, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Christian Child Cares had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Christian Child Cares care for?
51, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Christian Child Cares accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Christian Child Cares' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Christian Child Cares cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 903-8234 to ask.
What is Christian Child Cares' phone number?
(570) 903-8234.
Where is Christian Child Cares?
731 Oak St, Scranton, PA 18508. The nearest other daycare we list is Little People Day Care School, 0.2 miles away.