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244 E 8th Ave, Conshohocken, PA
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Conshohocken Catholic Early Childhood Center is a child care center in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 224 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 224 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Conshohocken Catholic Early Childhood Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: 13 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 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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3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff 3,5 and 6 were missing verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2026
3270.133(6)/3270.133(7) Written consent/Medication log
“Child 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 were missing medication logs”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2026
3270.133(1) Original container
“Albuterol and Zyrtec were out of the box and not in its original box in Prek 2A and Benadryl was out of the box and not in its original box.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“Health assessment for child 7 was expired. It was dated 2-12-25.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Emergency contact for child 8,9,10,11 and 12 were missing address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency contact for child 9 was missing work addresses of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
3270.105 High Chairs
“The highchairs in Toddler B and Transition room were missing T-shaped safety strap.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Chipped paint was observed in the following rooms: Transition, Infant C, Prek 3A, Prek 4A, Prek 4B and the wall in Toddler D near the sink needs repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2026
3270.72(c)/3270.72(d) Good repair/Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“The window screen in Prek 4C has a hole.The window in Prek 4C opens more than 6 inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“FBI clearance for staff 8 was expired. FBI clearance for staff was dated 3-27-21. Mandated reporter training for staff 8 was expired. The mandated reporter training was dated 4-3-21.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Staff 4,5,8 and 9 were missing verification of experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff 4,5 and 7 were missing 1 reference letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff 1,2,3 were missing the date TB was read.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“File record for Child #1 did not include an update of 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: Apr 2, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“File record for Staff #13 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“File Records for Staff #6, Staff #7, Staff #12, Staff #18 and Staff #19 did not include an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 Staff person #2, Staff person #3, Staff person #4,Staff person #5, Staff person #9, Staff person #13 Staff person #16, has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire Staff persons #-2,4,5,13 Health $ Safety Training and Staff persons #1,3,9,16 Health and Safety update”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“File records for Child #2 and Child #3 did not include the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At time of renewal inspection, the file for staff persons #5, #14, and #15 did not include two written references.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.151(c)(3) Mantoux TB/Exam communicable disease
“At time of renewal inspection, the health assessment on file for staff person #9 did not include TB test results and did not have question #2 regarding communicable diseases answered by the physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“At time of renewal inspection, staff persons #10, #13, and #15 did not have documentation of having an initial health assessment and TB test results on file by the first day of employment”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters
“At time of renewal inspection, the file for staff persons #13, #14, and #15 did not include documentation of education in order to determine which position the individuals were qualified to perform.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At time of renewal inspection, the file for staff persons #7, #10, #11, and #15 did not include completed criminal history information as required under the CPSL. The file for staff person #7 only had an NSOR application dated 3/2/23, but not a complete NSOR. The file for staff person #10 did not include an FBI clearance, or a NSOR verification certificate. The file for staff person #11 did not include an FBI clearance. The file for staff person #15 did not include an FBI receipt for finger printing by the first day of employment at the facility”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“At time of renewal inspection, staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #12 did not have pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR within 90 days of hire, or the certification obtained was not considered "PEDIATRIC"”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At time of renewal inspection, the file for staff persons #6, #8 did not include 2500 hours of experience with children to qualify for the AGS position.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“At time of complaint investigation, a file review of immunization records showed child #1, #2, and #3 did not have the required immunizations recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE BOTTOM OF THE STALL WALLS IN THE THIRD FLOOR BATHROOM WERE RUSTY AND HAD CHIPPED PAINT ON THE STALL DOORS.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2022
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, FOUR INDOOR CLASSROOMS (INFANT A, AND TODDLER C, D, AND E), WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN THE FACILITY'S CAPACITY, WERE NOT SET UP FOR CHILDCARE AND THEY ARE BEING USED AS STORAGE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #1(HIRED 12/2021) DID NOT INCLUDE COMPLETE CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY THE CPSL. STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT HAVE A COMPLETE FBI CLEARANCE ON FILE, ONLY REGISTRATION, DATED 3/10/22, WAS ON FILE.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2022
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“AT TIME OF RENEWAL INSPECTION, A RECEIPT INDICATING THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR INSTALLATION FOR THE INTERCONNECTED FIRE SYSTEM WAS NOT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY AS REQUIRED UNDER ACT 62.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Conshohocken Catholic Early Childhood Center 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 April 8, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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.
224, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 828-0755 to ask.
(610) 828-0755.
210 Harry St, Conshohocken, PA 19428. The nearest other daycare we list is Wonderspring Conshohocken, 0.1 miles away.