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Cindy Shafers Family Day Care

Confluence, PA 15424 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.8· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Cindy Shafers Family Day Care

Cindy Shafers Family Day Care is a home daycare in Confluence, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 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 15 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Cindy Shafers Family Day Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00250224
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 5, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Jan 5, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3290.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “Observed 2 bottles in the refrigerator which were not labeled with the child's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.

      “Observed child file #1 did not contain updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(5) Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Observed the emergency contact form for child file #4 did not contain the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date

      “Observed the emergency contact form for child file #3 did not contain the birth date of the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “Observed the updated health assessment for children's files #2 and #3 did not contain a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

  2. Jan 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “Observed the facility's emergency plan did not contain a continuity of operations section which is required under the federal guidelines for emergency plans.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.

      “Observed child file #1 did not contain written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing updated vaccines administered to an infant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “Observed the documented fire alarm testing log revealed 1 time in the previous 12 months (1/12/24-2/21/24) that the fire alarms were tested more than 30 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2025

  3. Jan 2, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(b) Parent receives original

      “Observed child files #1 and #2 contained original agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “Observed hand sanitizer, "labeled keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children on a low table in the outdoor play area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “Observed staff file #1 did not contain the required health and safety professional development update which was required to be completed prior to 12/30/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “Observed child file #1 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(d) Emergency plan

      “Observed the documentation of the annual emergency drill, did not contain all of the required information on the department's emergency drill form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Observed the fire drill log revealed that one time (7/3/23-9/28/23) in the previous 12 months the fire drills were conducted more than 60 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months

      “Observed child file #1, a young toddler, contained a most recent valid health assessment which was dated more than 11 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024

  4. Jan 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “Based on statements obtained from the operator, it was determined that the facility did not have a policy to address Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Observed the documented fire drill log revealed that one time (5/2/22-7/29/22) the fire drills were conducted more than 60 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(b) Parent receives original

      “Observed child file #1, 2, and 3 contained original agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023

  5. Jan 3, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Observed the documented fire drill log revealed the facility conducted fire drills 4 times in the previous 12 months and not every 60 days as required by regulation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(b) Parent receives original

      “Observed child file #1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 contained original agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “Observed disinfecting wipes, labeled keep out of the reach of children, were on a low shelf accessible to the children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “Observed the facility did not have proof of purchase of the operable interconnected fire alarms. Observed the facilities fire alarm testing record showed that the fire alarm tests were more than 30 days apart on 2 occasions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “Observed the facility did not provide the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Cindy Shafers Family Day Care

Is Cindy Shafers Family Day Care licensed?

Yes. Cindy Shafers Family Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Cindy Shafers Family Day Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 5, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cindy Shafers Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Cindy Shafers Family Day Care care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Cindy Shafers Family Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Cindy Shafers Family Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cindy Shafers Family Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 233-8112 to ask.

What is Cindy Shafers Family Day Care's phone number?

(814) 233-8112.

Where is Cindy Shafers Family Day Care?

Confluence, PA 15424. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).