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Each Child Matters

117 W Keller St, Mechanicsburg, PA 170555.0· 2 reviews

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About Each Child Matters

Each Child Matters is a child care center in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 81 children.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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81 children

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Inspection reports for Each Child Matters

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Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
81 children
License number
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 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. Aug 26, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(b) Given parents in writing

      “On 8/26/26, it was observed that the parent handbook did not include a supervision policy.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 8/26/26, it was observed that the base of the doors in the Preschool classroom had splintering wood.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2026

  2. Aug 19, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the upstairs School Age Room, several of the window-sills were covered with dust. In the Outdoor Play Area, Cert Rep observed three large pinkish plastic toy bins which contained several inches of sitting water.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “In the upstairs School Age Classroom Cert Rep observed the electrical outlets did not have any protective receptable covers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6)/3270.27(b) Emergency plan/Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “Operator was unable to provide verification that Emergency Drills are being completed on an annual basis. Operator was unable to provide verification that Emergency Plans are being reviewed on an annual basis.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.15(b) Building Codes

      “Operator was unable to provide a copy of the current Certificate of Occupancy.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(j) Running water - diapering

      “In the Older Toddler Room, Cert Rep observed there was no source of running water near the toddler diapering area or in the Older Toddler Room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2025

  3. Aug 27, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “The milk stored in the 1-2-year-old classroom refrigerator was expired as of 8/26/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “Staff #1 did not have documentation of the DHS FBI clearance in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2024

  4. Aug 10, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “There was documentation showing that the updated emergency plan had been sent to the local municipality or to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan

      “The Emergency Plan and Parent Letter about the Emergency plan did not include lockdown procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The Emergency Plan and Parent Letter about the Emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “The Volunteer File for Facility Person #5 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: Aug 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The staff file for Staff Person #4 did not include proof of education (high school diploma to be an Aide) or childcare experience (needed to be an AGS).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “A bottle in the Infant Room refrigerator was not labeled with the child's name (corrected during inspection).”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “The Volunteer File for Facility Person #5 did not include a health assessment and TB test results, conducted within 12 months prior to volunteering at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The files for Children #1 and #2 did not include documentation of the influenza vaccine administered in the past year. The last one documented for Child #1 was dated 11/17/21. The last one documented for Child #2 was dated 9/21/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “There were no written evaluations conducted in the past 12 months, in the files for Staff Persons #1, #2 or #3.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file for Staff Person #4 did not include NSOR clearance results within the 45-day provisional hire period. The file for Facility Person #5 did not include NSOR clearance results within the 45-day provisional time period from the date she started volunteering at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff Person #3 has not completed the required health and safety training (original 6-hr training if done between 9/30/16 - 6/30/18, or the 10-hr training) within 90 days of their date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “The Emergency Plan was not posted in the facility at a conspicuous location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

      “The Emergency Plan and Parent Letter about the Emergency plan did not include a method to contact parents when an emergency arises and how to inform parents that the emergency has ended and how to reunite with their children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The Emergency Plan and Parent Letter about the Emergency plan did not include a plan for continuity of care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The file for Child #3 contained a current health report, dated 12/9/22, however there was no health report in the file prior to this date to indicate that one had been done 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2023

  5. Aug 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Each Child Matters

Is Each Child Matters licensed?

Yes. Each Child Matters is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Each Child Matters last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Each Child Matters had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Each Child Matters care for?

81, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Each Child Matters accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Each Child Matters' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 422-6232 to confirm.

How much does Each Child Matters cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 422-6232 to ask.

What is Each Child Matters' phone number?

(717) 422-6232.

Where is Each Child Matters?

117 W Keller St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. The nearest other daycare we list is Broad Street School Age Program, 0.4 miles away.

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