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820 N Bethlehem Pike, Spring House, PA
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First Korean Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia is a child care center in Ambler, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 49 children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 26, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 29 rules in all · 29 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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3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information in the files for facility children #1 and #2 did not have signed permission for emergency medical and minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1-facility director, did not have written proof of required first-aid training during the facility renewal inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Ther was no written proof in the files for staff #2 and #3 of complying with all CPSL requirements during the inspection 2/18/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2026
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, there was no written proof of a recent health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files for staff #1 and #2 -hire date 11/2024, did not have written proof of complying with the CPSL (NSOR) at the time of inspection. Staff #1 was observed working unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.31(f)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of inspection, staff #1 and #2, hire date 11/2024 did not have written proof of required training at the time of inspection on 1/28/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv)/3270.192(5) Transcript, diploma and letters/Two written references
“The file for staff #1 did have two required written references with work experence as required by regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.52/3270.61(h) Mixed Age Level/Exceeding Capacity
“At the time of inspection, 22-twenty two children were observed in room #2 which measures for (20) twenty mixed-age children. Between the hours of 8:45-9am there were twenty-two children in the care of three staff. The age of the youngest child was 2-yrs-old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At the time of inspection (remeasure) there were three infant/toddlers sleeping the an area unsupervised. Three staff, including the director were sitting outside the space with the accordion wall was closed”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At the time of inspection (remeasure) there were three infant/toddlers sleeping the an area unsupervised. Three staff, including the director were sitting outside the space with the accordion wall was closed”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3280.26(a)/3280.26(a)(2) Emergency plan /Emergency plan
“There was no written proof of an emergency plan for the facility that July 2023. This is repeated non-compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2024
3280.26(e)/3280.26(f) Letter to parents/Emergency plan
“There was no written proof of emergency procedures being provided to the facility parents whose children are enrolled at the program; the local municipality or the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2024
3280.31(e)(4)(i) Age and training
“There was no written proof of first-aid training in the files of staff #1-hire date, 11/13/23, or staff #3 or Staff #4, hire dates 7/22/23. Staff #3 and #4 were both working unsupervised in the toddler classroom at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection, the file for (Primary staff ) staff #1-hire date, 11/13/23, did not have written proof of a disclosure statement or Mandated reporter training. The file for staff #2-hire date, 7/22/23, did not have written proof of NSOR and their Mandated reporter training expired in 10/25/18. The file for staff #3 and #4-hire date, 7/22/23 did not have written proof of FBI clearance or Mandated reporter training. Staff #2 was observed working alone in the infant room and staffer #3 and #4 were observed working unsupervised in the Toddler class.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023
3280.33(a)/3280.34(b)(1) Each staff person meets quals/HS/GED + 30 credits
“At the time of inspection, there was no written proof of education or prior experience in the file of staff #1. Staff #1 was identified as Primary staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2024
3280.35(1)/3280.35(3) HS/GED/8th grade + 2 yrs
“During the inspection on 12/13/23, there was no written proof of education in the files for staff #3 or #4. Both staffer were working unsupervised in the Toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3280.66(a)/3280.66(b) Locked or inaccessible - in original container/Toxic use- no contamination
“In the children's restroom at the time of inspection, there were two cans of Premium Safety Butane Fuel. One can on a shelf with in the children's reach. The second can was on a cart , in the restroom with an air fryer on the top, the fuel and a tool box on the middle shelf and other hazardous item on the lower shelf. All items were in the children's bathroom and within their reach.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.73/3280.74 Telephone/Emergency Numbers Posted
“During the inspection on 12/13/23, there was no facility operable telephone and the telephone numbers to the appropriate regional office, nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center were not posted in the facility. This is continuous not compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3280.106/3280.161(c) Refrigerator/Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There were two refrigerators in the facility. Neither the toddler room nor the refrigerator in the common area had working thermometers. This is continued non-compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3280.151(a)/3280.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“At the time of inspection on 12/13/23, there was no written proof of a recent health assessment in the file for staff #1, #2, or #4. The health assessment in the file for staff #3 appeared to be altered; the date, physician printed name, signature, address, and telephone number were covered with white-out.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023
3280.182(1) Initial and subsequent health assessments
“There was no health assessment in the file for facility child #2-start date missing from the file. The health assessment in the file for facility child #3 was dated for 2/17/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.31(f)/3280.31(f)(1) Age and training/Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases
“At the time of inspection, the files for staff #3 and #4-hire date 7/22/23 did not have written proof of training as required by the OCDEL regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3280.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“At the time of inspection on 12/13/23, there was no written proof of a fire drill being held at least every 60-days”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.192(1)/3280.192(2)(i) Name, address, and phone/Age
“There was no proof of address in the files for staff #1-#4 at the time of inspection on 12/13/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023
3280.192(5) Two written references
“There were no written references in the files of staff #1-#4 during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024
3280.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of inspection on 12/13/23, there was no written proof of a recent health assessment in the file for staff #1, #2, or #4. The health assessment in the file for staff #3 appeared to be altered; the date, physician printed name, signature, address, and telephone number were covered with white-out.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.192(2)(iii)/3280.192(6) Exp, educ., training at facility/Content of Records
“During the inspection on 12/13/23, there was no written proof of training as required by regulation for staff #3 or #4-hire date 7/22/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.192(2)(ii)/3280.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“At the time of inspection, there was no written proof of education or prior experience in the file of staff #1. Staff #1, #3, or #4. Staff #1 was identified as Primary staff; #3 or #4 were working unsupervised in the Toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.182(2) Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The admission's date was missing from the fee agreement for facility children #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3280.26(c)/3280.26(d) Training regarding plan/Plan posted
“There was no written proof of staff training on the facility emergency plan. The facility opened July 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2024
3280.192(5) Two written references
“At time of initial inspection, staff person #1 did not have two non-family reference documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff person #1 did not have proof of education and experience documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.106 Refrigerator
“At time of initial inspection, there was no operable thermometer in the refrigerator to be used by the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.76/3280.102(a) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair
“At time of initial inspection, one of the gate posts on the back right side of the play yard was cracked with rough edges and in need of repair or replacement. In addition, the play equipment was not properly assembled and need to be put together properly to prevent potential injury of children playing in space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.75(a) In facility
“At time of inspection, first aid kits in the facility did not have all required items inside.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.73 Telephone
“At time of initial inspection, the facility did not have operable telephone number available to the parents, release person and/or other appropriate regional office.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“At time of initial inspection, there were outlet covers missing in room # 1 and room #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.34(b) Primary staff person's qualifications
“At time of inspection, staff person# 1 identified as the primary staff person did not have proof of qualification documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff person # 1 did not have required negative TB test documented in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.26(a) Emergency plan
“At time of inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan that provided for all areas outlined in regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3280.151(c)(1)/3280.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff person # 1 did not have a health assessment documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. First Korean Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia 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 January 26, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 29 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.
49, the licensed capacity on the state record.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
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It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 646-1304 to ask.
(215) 646-1304.
400 N Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002. The nearest other daycare we list is GPY Lower Gwynedd Elementary School, 0.4 miles away.