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ECE Center at Congregation or Ami
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About ECE Center at Congregation or Ami
ECE Center at Congregation or Ami is a child care center in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 162 children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 162 children
Hours
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Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 162 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for ECE Center at Congregation or Ami
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 162 children
- License number
- #CER-00246259
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 30, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Records and paperwork 5
- Background checks 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- 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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Jul 30, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of inspection files for Staff Persons # 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 did not include a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“At the time of inspection, the loose fill in the preschool playground around the embedded equipment did not measure at 6 inches as required by the USCPSC.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
3270.181(d) Dated signature affixed
“At the time of inspection, Financial Agreement Forms in the files for Child #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 did not have signatures by parents attesting to review of accurate information. At the time of inspection, Emergency Contact forms for Child #1, 2, and 4did not have signatures by parents attesting to review of accurate information.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of inspection, files for Child #1 & #2 did not include a financial agreement or 6 mos. update for Emergency Contact information. The files for child #4 did not include 6 month update for Emergency Contact Information or the Finanacial agreement. The files for Child #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not include the updated financial agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection, the State Criminal Check clearance in files of Staff Person #1 did not include a "Dissemination date". Staff Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026
Sep 8, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“At the time of inspection, the facility did not have verification of the program's comprehensive general liability insurance policy.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of inspection, staff person #3 completed 10 out of the 12 required annual clock hours of childcare training and staff person #4 completed 2 out of the 12 required annual clock hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“At the time of inspection, the refrigerator therometer's in classrooms 106, 109, 203 and 208 were all reading over 45 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of inspection, staff persons #1 through #5 written staff evaluations on file were over a year old.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“At the time of inspection, the emergency telephone numbers were not posted near the classroom's telephone in YT classroom 201.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2025
Dec 13, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have a valid National Sex Offender Registry Clearance on file. NSOR on file expired 11.6.2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 24, 2024
3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(iii) Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of inspection, staff person #2 did not have the required childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have the required childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of inspection, staff persons #2 and #3 did not have current health assessments on file. Last health assessment for staff person #2 dated 8.25.22 and staff person #3 dated 8.9.22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025
3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii) Associate's + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of inspection, staff person #3 did not have the required childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
Jul 2, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems
“During the inspection on 7/31/24 staff person #3 was observed providing direct child care and their file record included a health assessment that determined that the staff person had communicable diseases. The health assessment did not include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the inspection on 7/31/2024 the file records for child #1 did not include an update in writing of the emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the inspection on 7/31/24 the file records for staff #1, 3 and 4 did not include a written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 7/31/24 the file record for staff person #2 did not include a DHS FBI clearance and NSOR clearance. Staff person #4 was observed providing direct child care and their file record included a State police clearance that expired (clearance dated 12/4/18). The file record for staff person #5 did not include a DHS FBI clearance. Staff person(s)# 2 and 5---may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“During the inspection on 7/31/2024 the file records for staff person #2 did not include the required updated one-hour health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
Aug 24, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff person# 1 file 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: Sep 8, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1 through 4 files did not include verification of education, training or a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed staff persons #1 through 18 files did not include written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed that staff person#6 file did not include New jersey state police clearance or child abuse clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/24/23 it was observed classroom#1 on the second floor was not set up to care for children. This room stored items that posed as tipping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
Jun 5, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file records for staff persons # 3 did not include the pre-service updated health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address prevention of shaken baby syndrome, volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file record for facility person #4 did not include emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection the file record for staff person#5 included a state police clearance that was expired (date of clearance: 5/7/2018). The file record for facility person#4 did not include a state police and did not include a child abuse clearance. Facility Person #4,5--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the inspection on 6/5/2023 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of child care experience, and education prior to service at the facility. The file record for staff person #2 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023
Jul 1, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the hot water temperature measured 111° F in the Dolphins (105) Classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2022
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file records for child #1,2 and 3 did not include an update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file record for staff person # 2 did not include acceptable verification of education, the degree observed did not identify the study/major of the degree conferred.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 staff person #4 did not have an assignment of responsibility for any children in the Sand Dollars (107) classroom”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the emergency contact information for child #4 was not present in Bright Beginnings/ Little Learners (201) classroom. Baby steps classroom was observed outside and did not have any emergency contact information present with the two children receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the file records for staff #1, and 3 did not include a current written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the inspection 8/4/2022 the file records for staff person # 1 and 3 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the inspection on 8/4/2022 the ceilings in the stairway near the playground and the fire exit were missing tiles.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about ECE Center at Congregation or Ami
Is ECE Center at Congregation or Ami licensed?
Yes. ECE Center at Congregation or Ami is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was ECE Center at Congregation or Ami last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 30, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has ECE Center at Congregation or Ami had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 ECE Center at Congregation or Ami care for?
162, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does ECE Center at Congregation or Ami accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are ECE Center at Congregation or Ami's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (610) 828-1086 to confirm.
How much does ECE Center at Congregation or Ami cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 828-1086 to ask.
What is ECE Center at Congregation or Ami's phone number?
(610) 828-1086.
Where is ECE Center at Congregation or Ami?
708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444. The nearest other daycare we list is St Philip Neri School, 0.7 miles away.