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Frew Mill Campus
- licensed capacity
- 70
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Frew Mill Campus
Frew Mill Campus is a child care center in New Castle, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 70 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 36 rules across 3 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 70 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Frew Mill Campus
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 70 children
- License number
- #CER-00256251
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 36 rules in all · 36 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Background checks 2
- Safe sleep 2
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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May 12, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“Child #1's financial agreement did not contain the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“In room 133, the preschool room, there was Children's Zyrtec and Children's All Day Allergy that did not have the name of the child for whom the medication is intended on the label.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The two most recent dates of the annual fire testing are 4/16/25 and 5/1/26 which are more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In Room 133, the preschool room, behind the teacher's desk on a low open shelf were adult scissors accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
May 6, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“In room 109 while the staff was diapering a child they used their hand to open the trash can while throw a diaper away.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The two most recent health assessments for child #1, a preschool age child(See LIS Code Sheet), were dated 8/25/23 and 11/5/24 which are more than 12 months apart. The most recent health assessment for child #2, a preschool age child(See LIS Code Sheet), is dated 4/24/24 which is more than 12 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“The daily schedule was not posted in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In room 128 the top of the diaper table side was split causing a pinching hazard, and the bottom of the block shelf was splintered.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“In room 109 after changing the child's diaper the staff person had to open the door behind them to the bathroom to wash the child's hands.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“A Jade plant which is toxic to children was observed on the counter by the sink in room 128.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“In room 133 in the cabinet above the sink which stored food for the children was [name] Spray and Tea Tree Oil both which are toxic and stored next to food. The disinfecting spray was on top of the cabinet above the sink that stored food not in a container to protect from leaks or spills.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1's file contained a signed and witnessed disclosure statement, but it was not dated. An updated disclosure statement has been signed, witnessed, and dated 3/27/25.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The emergency drill that was documented for 3/27/25 did not document all the names of the staff involved.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“In room 109 a staff person changed a child's diaper opened the bathroom room door, washed the child's hands, did not wash the staff's hands, then picked up the child, and opened the gate to place the child on the floor in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.134(f) Toothbrush bristles up
“In room 133 the toothbrushes were stored above the sink in the cabinet with caps on them.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
May 20, 2024Inspection21 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #1, who is of preschool age, were more than 12 months apart. Dates are as follows: 9/9/22 and 10/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 5/20/24, observed 7 children with 2 staff in Room 128 during nap. Staff #4 named 4 children in her supervisory group. Staff #5 named 4 children in her supervisory group. Staff #4 and 5 both named two of the same children in their supervisory group and this left 1 child who was not named in any supervisory group. Observed 14 children in Room 133 during nap. Staff #6 named 7 children in her supervisory group. Staff #7 named 8 children in her supervisor group and Staff #1 named 1 child in her supervisory group. All 3 staff named child #5 in their supervisory group.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 5/20/24, Room 128 was observed during nap time, There were 7 children present in the room. Child #4, was unable to be properly supervised by staff #4 or 5 from where the staff were located in the room as the child was located behind a shelf. Room 133 was observed during nap time. There were 14 children present in the room with 3 staff. Staff #6 was unable to properly supervise 2 of her 6 children from where she was sitting in the room as her back was turned to one child and the other was behind a shelf. Staff #7 was unable to properly supervise 5 of the 7 children in her supervisory group from where she was sitting in the room as the children were behind shelves or not in her view as her back was turned.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“There was no written plan of daily activities posted in room 129.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“In Room 133, observed that 8 of the 14 children did not have 2 feet of space on three sides of their rest equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In Room 133, observed that child #6 was not using rest equipment that was labeled for the use of the specific child and the couch that was used as rest equipment for the child was also used by other children for activities not related to napping.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In room 133, teeth marks were observed on the foam number peg boards.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In room 128, a gray bin with a raccoon picture on it had a cracked lid with sharp edges.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In room 133, chipping paint was observed around the windows in the dramatic play area and behind the teacher's desk. In the outdoor preschool play space there was chipping paint on the white downspout by the gate between the toddler and preschool play spaces. The ceiling in the gym was observed to have large pieces of peeling paint hanging down.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the bathroom of room 128 there was a ceiling tile in the bathroom that was stained with a brown substance and half of the tile was broken off and missing. In room 128 the bottom right corner of the wooden exit door was splintering. In the gym the baseboard at the bottom of the steps on the left was peeling away from the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“In room 132 the first aid kit above the sink did not contain scissors, tweezers, or soap.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #1, who holds the title of assistant group supervisor, lacks 1250 hours of childcare training. The file for staff #3, who holds the title of director, lacks 1250 hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 lacked an NSOR on or before initial start date in a childcare position. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now an NSOR on file and dated 7/25/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff #3 lacked health and safety training within 90 days of hire. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now revised 10 hour health and safety training on file and dated 5/24/24.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The Pediatric CPR/FA training on file for staff #2 was not renewed on or before the expiration date. Dates are as follows: 8/7/21 and 10/7/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter explaining emergency procedures lacks an update to the plan regarding special accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with chronic medical conditions and children with disabilities.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff #3, lacked emergency plan training within 90 days of hire. SEE IS CODE SHEET. There is now emergency plan training on file and dated 4/17/24.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A continuity of operations plan for the aftermath of a disaster was not in the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility file lacked documentation for the proof of purchase of the interconnected smoke detectors.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1 includes 3 of 4 Pneumococcal vaccines as recommended by the ACIP for the age of the child. The immunization record on file for Child #3, includes 3 of 4 DTAP vaccines as recommended by the ACIP for the age of the child. The file for Child #2 did not contain an immunization record and a review of immunized status based on the age of the child was unable to be determined.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2024
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The health reports in the files for child #2 and #3 did not have a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024
May 31, 2023Inspection18 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked gray letter tile toy in the infant /toddler playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“The facility lacked the pick-up and drop-off notification of safe routes posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff # 1 lacked 8.5 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/21 to 12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The information on how to access the regulations electronically was not provided to the parents of each enrolled child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff # 1 contained a current health assessment dated 8/5/21. It was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment dated 7/24/19 . The file for staff #2 contained a current health assessment dated 2/1/22. It was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment dated 11/20/19 .”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 1 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 11/1/22. The report was obtained after 12 months the prior report was dated 4/26/21. The file for child # 3 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 11/4/22. The report was obtained after 12 months the prior report was dated 8/5/21.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“The facility Liability Insurance report lacked the name and address of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023
3270.166(1) Written statement
“The files for child # 4,5 and 6 the infants, lacked a written statement from the child's parent giving the formula and feeding schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations
“The fire drill log lacked hypothetical locations.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan lacked the updates regarding the Continuity of Operations requirements.”
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for child # 2 is missing a dose of the influenza vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The file for staff # 1 contained a current fire safety training certificate dated 4/26/23 the training pass one year. The Prior certificate was dated. 2/25/22. The file for staff # 2 contained a current fire safety training certificate dated 4/24/23 the training pass one year. The Prior certificate was dated. 2/25/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff # 1 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 4/26/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff # 3 lacked a current mandated report training certificate. The prior certificate is dated 3/13/18. The file for staff # 4 contained a current mandated reporter training certificate dated 11/3/22 that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous certificate dated 8/22/16.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #2 contained a current FBI clearance dated 12/6/22, that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior FBI clearance dated 11/15/17.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff # 2 lacked written evaluation every 12 months. The last evaluation on file is dated 11/20/21.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a backpack with hand sanitizer, sunscreen lotion, hand cream and toothpaste on top of the cubbies label " keep out of reach of children". accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The emergency numbers were not posted by the telephone in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
- Oct 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 11, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the outdoor play space, a sharply edged metal brace located at the base of the fencing enclosing the outdoor play space and a sharply edged, approximately 8"x8" metal framing around the water spigot installed on the building wall of the outdoor play space were observed to present the potential for laceration injuries.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Toddler Room, in an area accessible to children in care, an approximately 3.5' wooden coat tree was observed to have loose bolts near the base causing the potential for pinching points.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Although the files for Staff #1-#6 contained documentation of the completion of Health and Safety Basics training, each noted staff member completed said training prior to 09/30/2016.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Frew Mill Campus
Is Frew Mill Campus licensed?
Yes. Frew Mill Campus is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Frew Mill Campus last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Frew Mill Campus had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 36 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 36 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 Frew Mill Campus care for?
70, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Frew Mill Campus accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Frew Mill Campus' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Frew Mill Campus cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 658-7671 to ask.
What is Frew Mill Campus' phone number?
(724) 658-7671.
Where is Frew Mill Campus?
1745 Frew Mill Rd, New Castle, PA 16101. The nearest other daycare we list is Oconnors Family Day Care I, 1 miles away.