Time to Succeed Child Care and Early Learning Ctr
1020 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA
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Cindy Fochts Day Care is a group home daycare in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Cindy Fochts Day Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 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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3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files of children #2, #3, and #4 lacked emergency contact forms with the complete addresses of the individuals designated by the parents to whom the children may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2025
3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The file of child #1 had an agreement that lacked an enrollment date.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2025
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files of staff #1 and #2 had expired FBI clearances due to the fact they were dated 8-23-20 for staff #1 and 8-25-20 for staff #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2025
3280.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file of child #2 lacked an exemption letter for the lack of Hep B vaccine; the file had documentation of "parent declined Hep B" vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2024
3280.133(5) Original label
“Observed expired prescription medication for child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 2, 2024
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
3280.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file of child #1 lacked an agreement with the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection, the Emergency Plan lacked Continuity of Operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3280.20 General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection, there was not a policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3280.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“At the time of the inspection, there was not a posting 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: Sep 25, 2023
3280.32(a)/3280.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files of staff #1 and #2 lacked completing the required Mandated Reporter training every 60 months due to the fact they were dated: staff #1 8-23-20 and 6-5-15; staff #2 9-17-20 and 6-5-15. Therefore, they were more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The documentation of emergency drills conducted showed drills practiced for fire emergency rather than emergencies listed in the facility's Emergency Plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed in the front pocket of a rainbow print backpack Colgate brand toothpaste labeled, "keep out of the reach of children under 6 years of age" and in a Disney Princess backpack, Oragel toothpaste labeled, "keep out of the reach of children under 6 years of age." Both bags hung on cubby hooks low enough for all children enrolled to access.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3280.103/3280.105(a) Small Toys and Objects/Clean, age appropriate
“Observed the following rest mats damaged with exposed foam: #1, #4, #6, #9, and #11.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3280.133(2) Written instructions
“The file of child #1 lacked proper documentation for staff to administer a prescription medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3280.131(e)/3280.131(e)(2)(i) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file of child #3 lacked documentation of the immunization for Influenza or an exemption letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3280.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit lacked sterile gauze due to the fact the gauze observed was a partially used roll and not packed in its original container but rather in a Ziploc baggie.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The files of children #2 and #4 lacked emergency contact forms with consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The files of children #1 and #3 lacked emergency contact forms with the full addresses of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file of child #1 lacked documentation of the parent reviewing the emergency contact form and agreement by January 6, 2022, the date the regulation was reinstated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.133(3) Name on bottle
“Observed an unknown substance in a container not labeled with manufacturer's label located in the bookbag of child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“At the time of the inspection, there evacuation routes were not posted in the child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.171(c) Safe routes posted
“At the time of the inspection, pick up and drop off procedures were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3280.133(6) Written consent
“There were no medication logs on file for children #1, #2, and #5 for the medications observed.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.133(4) Locked
“The following medications accessible due to the fact they were located in bookbags hanging on hooks in cubbies at the height of children in care. Child #1: Benadryl Cream located in the side pocket of the bookbag. Child #2: Calmoseptine ointment (1 opened in a baggie, 1 in its original container), Infant's Tylenol, Neutrogena pure and free sunscreen with manufacturer's label "keep out of reach of children", A & D with manufacturer's label "keep out of reach of children", and a container of Vaseline all located in the front pocket of the bookbag. Child #5: Unknown substance in a container not labeled with manufacturer's label located in the bookbag.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3280.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The files of children #2 and #4 lacked emergency contact forms with signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Cindy Fochts Day Care 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 10, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 793-3247 to ask.
(814) 793-3247.
Martinsburg, PA 16662. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.