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Economy Elementary School

1000 1st St, Freedom, PA 15042

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About Economy Elementary School

Economy Elementary School is a child care center in Freedom, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 4, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Transportation 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. Mar 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “Staff #1's most recent health assessment was dated 2/28/24 which was more than 24 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “Child #1's financial agreement did not contain the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

  2. Mar 14, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “Child #3's initial health assessment is dated 12/17/24 which is more than 60 days after the date of enrollment(See LIS Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises

      “The facility's emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Child #2's files was missing the address of one individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Child #4's file was missing all the addresses for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended

      “The facility's emergency plan did not include 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: Mar 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility's emergency plan did not include accommodation for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date

      “Child #1's birthdate was missing from the emergency contact information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff #2 pediatric first aid and CPR training was completed on 2/27/25 which is more than 90 days from date of hire(See LIS Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff number #1's file contained an expired NSOR certificate that was dated 12/24/19 which is more than 60 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2025

  3. Mar 22, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(3) Physician name, address, phone/Parent home/work address, phone

      “Emergency contact information on file for child #1 lacks the address of the child's physician and the enrolling parent's home and work telephone numbers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 4/4/24, observed staff #4 walk out of the library and to the front entrance of the school to answer the door. Six young school age children were observed alone in the library for approximately one minute.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “The facility lacked an annual traffic letter within the past year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 4/4/24, observed staff #4 walk out of the library and to the front entrance of the school to answer the door. Six young school age children were observed alone in the library for approximately one minute.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “On 4/4/24, observed staff #4 walk out of the library and to the front entrance of the school to answer the door. Six young school age children were observed alone in the library for approximately one minute. Ratio 0:6.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The files for staff #2 and 3 lack an FBI clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The files for staff #2 and 3, who hold the title of assistant group supervisor, lack documentation of a high school diploma or general education development certificate. There are 2 years of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #1 lacks 4 of the required 12 annual hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The most current emergency drill on file lacked the number of children participating in the drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

  4. Mar 9, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 through Staff person #6 contained a signed disclosure statement on file however it was not dated thus making is difficult to determine if the disclosure statements were signed at time of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The facility lacked a handwritten policy and procedure identifying the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment. Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 had not completed the one-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training by 12/30/22 as required per announcement C-22-06; Staff person #1 completed the one-hour training on 2/24/23 and Staff person #2 completed the one-hour training on 1/17/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The child file for Child #2 contained a financial agreement and an emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the two most recent updates for the financial agreement were 3/7/23 and 8/16/22 and for the emergency contact information form were 3/2/23 and 8/16/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #4 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training; Staff person #4 completed Health and Safety training on 1/19/23. Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #3, and Staff person #5 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training and Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 contained documentation of having participated in emergency plan training however the documentation was not dated thus unable to determine if the training was done annually. The staff file for Staff person #3 through Staff person #6 contained documentation of having participated in emergency plan training however the documentation was not dated thus unable to determine if the training was done within 90 days of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The child file for Child #1, was observed to not contain documentation of an initial health report within 60 days of enrollment (See IS CODE SHEET). An initial health report dated 12/13/22 is on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The facility was observed to lack a means to provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “The staff file for Staff person #5 lacked one non-family references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “The staff file for Staff person #4 contained a current health assessment dated 8/16/21 that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. The staff file for Staff person #6 contained a current health assessment dated 9/26/21 that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for Staff person #5 was observed to not contain documentation of a tuberculosis screening completed within 12 months prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET). The tuberculosis screening and results on file for Staff person #5 was dated 10/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for Staff person #5 was observed to not contain documentation of a health assessment being completed within 12 months prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET). The health assessment on file for Staff person #5 was dated 10/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for Staff person #3, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked documentation of 2 years experience with children. The file for Staff person #6, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked documentation of high school diploma and 2 years experience with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The staff file for Staff person #2 was observed to lack a written staff evaluation for 2022; the last documented staff evaluation on file was dated June 2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(b) Posted in group space

      “The facility was observed to lack a written plan of daily activities posted in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 was observed to lack a valid State Police and Child Abuse clearance; the State Police clearance on file is dated 8/15/17 and the Child Abuse clearance on file is dated 8/22/17 which are both more than 60 months old. Staff person #1 was also observed to lack a valid DHS FBI clearance; Staff person #1 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 8/4/22 which is not an accept FBI clearance per the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL). The file for Staff person #3 and Staff person #4 were observed to lack a valid DHS FBI clearance on file. Staff person #3 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 1/19/21 and Staff person #4 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 9/21/22 which is not an accept FBI clearance per the CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

  5. Mar 9, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 through Staff person #6 contained a signed disclosure statement on file however it was not dated thus making is difficult to determine if the disclosure statements were signed at time of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The facility lacked a handwritten policy and procedure identifying the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment. Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 had not completed the one-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training by 12/30/22 as required per announcement C-22-06; Staff person #1 completed the one-hour training on 2/24/23 and Staff person #2 completed the one-hour training on 1/17/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The child file for Child #2 contained a financial agreement and an emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the two most recent updates for the financial agreement were 3/7/23 and 8/16/22 and for the emergency contact information form were 3/2/23 and 8/16/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #4 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training; Staff person #4 completed Health and Safety training on 1/19/23. Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #3, and Staff person #5 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training and Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 contained documentation of having participated in emergency plan training however the documentation was not dated thus unable to determine if the training was done annually. The staff file for Staff person #3 through Staff person #6 contained documentation of having participated in emergency plan training however the documentation was not dated thus unable to determine if the training was done within 90 days of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The child file for Child #1, was observed to not contain documentation of an initial health report within 60 days of enrollment (See IS CODE SHEET). An initial health report dated 12/13/22 is on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The facility was observed to lack a means to provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “The staff file for Staff person #5 lacked one non-family references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “The staff file for Staff person #4 contained a current health assessment dated 8/16/21 that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. The staff file for Staff person #6 contained a current health assessment dated 9/26/21 that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for Staff person #5 was observed to not contain documentation of a tuberculosis screening completed within 12 months prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET). The tuberculosis screening and results on file for Staff person #5 was dated 10/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for Staff person #5 was observed to not contain documentation of a health assessment being completed within 12 months prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET). The health assessment on file for Staff person #5 was dated 10/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for Staff person #3, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked documentation of 2 years experience with children. The file for Staff person #6, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked documentation of high school diploma and 2 years experience with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The staff file for Staff person #2 was observed to lack a written staff evaluation for 2022; the last documented staff evaluation on file was dated June 2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(b) Posted in group space

      “The facility was observed to lack a written plan of daily activities posted in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 was observed to lack a valid State Police and Child Abuse clearance; the State Police clearance on file is dated 8/15/17 and the Child Abuse clearance on file is dated 8/22/17 which are both more than 60 months old. Staff person #1 was also observed to lack a valid DHS FBI clearance; Staff person #1 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 8/4/22 which is not an accept FBI clearance per the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL). The file for Staff person #3 and Staff person #4 were observed to lack a valid DHS FBI clearance on file. Staff person #3 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 1/19/21 and Staff person #4 provided a DOE FBI clearance dated 9/21/22 which is not an accept FBI clearance per the CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

  6. Mar 18, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “There was no emergency drill conducted and documented at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #2 who was hired prior to 12-19-2020 contained 10 hours of training by the mandatory training date of 12-19-2021. The file for staff #1 and staff#3 who were both hired prior to 12-20-2020 did not contain any training hours by the mandatory training date of 12-19-2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #1 contained a Pediatric Frist Aid/CPR training date that expired on 12-9-2021 and has not been renewed since.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff#1 (See US Code Sheet) did not contain Health and Safety training which was to be completed by the mandatory training date of 6-17-2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 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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Is Economy Elementary School licensed?

Yes. Economy Elementary School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Economy Elementary School last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 4, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Economy Elementary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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.

Does Economy Elementary School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Economy Elementary School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (724) 266-2833 to confirm.

How much does Economy Elementary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 266-2833 to ask.

What is Economy Elementary School's phone number?

(724) 266-2833.

Where is Economy Elementary School?

1000 1st St, Freedom, PA 15042. The nearest other daycare we list is NNDS, 1.4 miles away.

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