ABC Day Care and Preschool
1505 Route 209 Sw-101 102 103-104-105-106, Brodheadsville, PA
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Clifford's Classroom
- licensed capacity
- 28
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Clifford's Classroom
Clifford's Classroom is a child care center in Gilbert, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 28 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 2 to 8 years of age
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 28 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 2 to 8 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (Bus services in Pleasant Valley school district) |
| Licensed capacity | 28 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Clifford's Classroom has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Clifford's Classroom
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 28 children
- License number
- #CER-00243548
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Safety and hazards 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Background checks 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Discipline and child guidance 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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- Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 31, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. At the time of this inspection, an updated health assessment for Staff #3 was requested for review. The last health assessment in the file was dated 7/22/22 and the facility was unable to provide the updated health assessment at the time of this inspection. Regulation requires staff to update their health assessment at least every 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Regulation requires staff to update their pediatric first aid/CPR training prior to their current certification expiring. Staff #3 had taken pediatric first aid/CPR training on 8/2/22 and this training expired August 2024. At the time of this inspection, Staff #3 did not have current pediatric first aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2025
3270.133(6) Written consent
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A physical site review was conducted. Child #1 requires an epi pen to be located at the facility due to an allergy. At the time of the inspection when the epi pen was found, the facility did not have on file parental consent for the administration of this medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility on 7/31/25. A review of staff files was conducted. Staff #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 10/28/15. Staff #1 updated this training on 7/28/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. The CPSL and regulation requires staff to update clearances at least every 60 months. Staff #1 did not update the following clearances at least every 60 months: FBI (previous 9/14/17, current 1/27/23) and NSOR (previous 3/11/20, current 7/1/25). Staff #2 did not update the following clearances at least every 60 months: State police (previous 10/11/16, current 6/27/22), Child abuse (previous 10/20/16, current 7/1/22) and FBI (previous 10/11/16, current 6/30/22).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025
Jul 9, 2024Inspection17 rules cited
3270.133(5) Original label
“A bottle of Hyland's Cold & Cough for child #6 was observed. The medication was stamped from the manufacturer that it expired on 1/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2024
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report for child #5 does not include 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: Jul 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for child #3 does not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form for child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include the work address and phone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The agreement for child #2 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“Child #2 does not have a health report on file and has been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days (see LIS code sheet for date of admission).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The agreements on file for child #1, child #2, child #4 and child #5 did not include the services being provided to the child. There was no assessment form providing information to the family about the child's growth and development on file for child #1, child #2, child #4 and child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.121(a)/3270.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing
“The parent handbook did not include a policy for supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2024
3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space
“There was no daily schedule posted in the Jr Preschool child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“In the Preschool room, a green, child-size sofa was observed in front of an exit. In the Junior Preschool room, blue stackable chairs were observed in front of an exit. Both of these exits are a means of egress and were obstructed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.81 Glass
“There was no visual identification on the glass front entrance doors to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Several cleaners were observed in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the kitchen area. In the back area which is used by children to go to the play space, spray cans of sunscreen and hand sanitizer were observed on a table. Both of these areas were accessible to children walking through these areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan did not include accommodations for toddlers and toddlers were present in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #3 did not have the NJ Child Abuse clearance on file and has also resided there in the previous 5 years. Staff person #3 admitted to moving to Pennsylvania in May 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff person #1 and staff person #2 have not completed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training within the last 24 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric First Aid/CPR training on file being dated 6/20/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency plan on file did not contain continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff person #2 had a current health assessment dated 6/25/24 with a previous health assessment dated 11/3/21. This was not updated within 24 months as required. Staff person #4 did not have a current health assessment on file. This is evidenced by the health assessment on file dated 5/31/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024
- Jul 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“STAFF # 1, 2, 3 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health & safety training by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2023
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“During review of fire drill log on 4/24/23 cert rep observed that the last documented fire drill was done on 8/13/22. Provider stated that they are done within every 60 days, but she did not write them on the log.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During review of fire alarm test log on 4/24/23 cert rep observed that the last documented fire alarm test was done on 10/13/22. Provider stated that the alarm is tested at least every 30 days, but she did not write them on the log.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
Jul 25, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
3270.161(g) Sufficient number of refrigerators
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep asked provider about children's lunches. Provider stated lunches are brought from home and kept in lunchboxes with ice packs, but not put in refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed several children's files. CHILD # 1 emergency contact form was dated 1/14/22 and financial agreement was dated 1/20/22. Both review dates are more than 6 months ago. CHILD # 2 emergency contact and financial agreement were dated 7/23/21. Both review dates are more than 6 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed all 4 staff files. Staff # 3 (see code sheet for start date) had one written nonfamily reference in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed facility emergency plan. The plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed all 4 staff files. Staff # 3 (see code sheet for start date) applied for NSOR on 7/20/2021. The verification letter is not in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed facility emergency plan. The plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 there was no documentation of an annual emergency drill on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep observed damaged paint under the window between the cubbies in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep observed a picnic table in the outdoor play area that had a lot of splintered wood. Cert rep also observed a wooden bench with a broken slat. The picnic table and bench were accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep observed that none of the cots were labeled in the preschool and OT rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 there was no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 provider did not have verification of annual notification to local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed all 4 staff files. Staff # 1 (see code sheet for start date) had 10 hours of annual child care training. Staff # 2 (see code sheet for start date) had 2 hours of annual child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed facility emergency plan. The plan was last submitted to county emergency management agency on 7/17/2018.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan/Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection on 7/27/22 cert rep reviewed the facility emergency plan. There was no specific plan 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. There was also no specific plan for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Clifford's Classroom
Is Clifford's Classroom licensed?
Yes. Clifford's Classroom is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Clifford's Classroom last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Clifford's Classroom had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 2 of 3 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 Clifford's Classroom care for?
28, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Clifford's Classroom accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Clifford's Classroom's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Clifford's Classroom cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 681-2826 to ask.
What is Clifford's Classroom's phone number?
(610) 681-2826.
Where is Clifford's Classroom?
1364 Route 209, Gilbert, PA 18331. The nearest other daycare we list is ABC Day Care and Preschool, 0.7 miles away.