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Gears Kids Center at East High

800 E High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

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About Gears Kids Center at East High

Gears Kids Center at East High is a child care center in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Thursday6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Friday6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Gears Kids Center at East High has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Gears Kids Center at East High

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00256194
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. May 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The health assessment for staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) was not updated in a timely manner. This is evidenced by health assessments dated 3/28/2024 and 4/7/2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026

  2. May 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 26, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first-aid kit for the younger school-age children did not contain tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

  5. May 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(1)/3270.133(3) Original container/Name on bottle

      “It was observed at the time of inspection child #1's EpiPen was not in the original container and did not have a label that identified the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2023

  6. May 25, 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 Gears Kids Center at East High

Is Gears Kids Center at East High licensed?

Yes. Gears Kids Center at East High is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Gears Kids Center at East High last inspected?

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

Has Gears Kids Center at East High had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Gears Kids Center at East High accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Gears Kids Center at East High's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Gears Kids Center at East High cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 367-0119 to ask.

What is Gears Kids Center at East High's phone number?

(717) 367-0119.

Where is Gears Kids Center at East High?

800 E High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022. The nearest other daycare we list is Gears Kids Center at Bear Creek, 0.5 miles away.

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