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2679 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA
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Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home
Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00260004
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.181(c) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child #1's, a preschool age child (See LIS Code Sheet), two most recent health assessments are dated 9/27/23 and 10/24/24 which are more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In the bathroom above the toilet on a shelf accessible to children were Lysol Disinfecting Wipes and Febreze Air Mist each stated keep out of reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025
Feb 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The last date documented on the fire drill log is 9/4/2024 which is more than 60 days ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 8/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The last date documented on the fire alarm testing log is 9/4/2024 which is more than 30 days ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2025
Aug 16, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The parent letter explaining the facilities emergency procedures did not contain the method to contact parents as soon a safely possible when an emergency occurs, the method to inform parents when an emergency has ended and instructions for how to safely be reunited with their children, or accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The facilities fire alarms testing log has the following dates 1/4/24-2/4/24(31 days), 3/4/24-4/4/24(31 days), 5/4/24-5/4/24 (31 days), and 7/4/24-8/4/24( 31 days), which are more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3290.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“Child #2 and 3's files did not contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1, who is an older toddler (See LIS Code Sheet), includes 1 of 2 Hepatitis A vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age. The immunization record on file for Child #3, who is A preschool age child (See LIS Code Sheet), includes 3 of 4 Pneumococcal vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.181(c) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The two most recent child health assessments for child #3, who is a preschool age child(See LIS Code Sheet), are dated 8/11/22 and 9/26/23 which are more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3290.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 9:30am on 8/27/24 it was observed that an infant was in the napping room alone sleeping while the provider was in the kitchen and playroom with other children. The provider was using a video monitor to watch the child which is not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3290.70(c) Good repair
“The sliding screen for the sliding door had a hole by the handle and the bottom was detached from the frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facilities emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3290.124(b)(5) Information re: disability
“Child #2's file did not contain information on the child's special needs.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
Aug 10, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“The file for Child #3 who is a preschool age child contained two health assessments that were dated more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The files for Child #1 and #4 both contained immunization records that were lacking the annual influenza vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the parent's work address and phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facilities emergency plan was lacking accommodations for infants and toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the addresses of the people to whom the child can be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
Aug 25, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“The file for Child #1 who is a preschool aged child contained a health assessment that was obtained more than 12 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2022
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility did not provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2022
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for Staff #1 contained 6 annual clock hours of child care training for the period of 12/20/20-12/20/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home
Is Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home licensed?
Yes. Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 494-7397 to ask.
What is Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home's phone number?
(724) 494-7397.
Where is Christine A Kitajima Family Child Care Home?
Beaver Falls, PA 15010. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.