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Good Samaritan Day School
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About Good Samaritan Day School
Good Samaritan Day School is a child care center in Paoli, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 119 children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Licensed capacity
- 119 children
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Hours
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Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 119 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Good Samaritan Day School
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 119 children
- License number
- #CER-00249832
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Transportation 1
- Background checks 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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- Jan 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #1 and child #2 did not include a health assessment and immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 staff files and the file for staff #6 did not include two non-family references.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 staff files and the file for staff #2,staff #3, staff #4, staff #5 and staff #6 did not include a verification of education or experience. The file for staff #1 did not include a verification of experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 staff files and there was no annual staff evaluation for staff #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 staff files and the file for staff #5 is missing a FBI clearance and staff #6 is missing a child abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 staff files and the file for staff #2 and staff #6 did not contain a record of emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
Aug 20, 2024Inspection14 rules cited
3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) Bachelor's + 1 yr/Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for staff person #1, employed as director, did not include verification of education. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“At the time of the initial inspection, three electric outlets were observed without covers in the facility. Non-compliance was corrected at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.81 Glass
“At the time of the initial inspection, four glass windows did not have decals or visuals on them. Non-compliance was corrected at the time of the initial inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the initial inspection, the facility did not develop the Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment Policy. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2024
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“At the time of the initial inspection, the Emergency Plan was missing a facility person to contact parents as soon as an emergency situation occurs. Non-compliance must be corrected prior to the issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff persons #1 and 2 did not have verification regarding the emergency plan training. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“At the time of the initial inspection, all cubbies were not mounted to the wall, posing tipping hazard. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“At the time of the initial inspection, several outdoor play equipment items needed repairs. The following items: a broken flagpole holder on wooden boat, holes on the wooden gazebo, a toy car that had rusted bolts protruding out, a steering wheel on the playground structure was loose, and 2 bolts on the 6-trike spinner protruding out. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination
“At the time of the initial inspection, hand sanitizers were observed and was in reach of children. Non-compliance was corrected at the time of the initial inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“At the time of the initial inspection, the bathroom across from room 103 had a water temperature of 120 degrees. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“At the time of the initial inspection, scissors and soaps were not present in some of the first aid kits. Non-compliance was corrected at the time of the initial inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At the time of the initial inspection, the playground surface had several areas with gaps that pose as potential tripping hazard. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“At the time of the initial inspection, hand washing signs were not observed near the sinks in the facility. Non-compliance was corrected at the time of the initial inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of the initial inspection, peeled paint was present in rooms: 104, 105, 107 and 109. Non compliance must be corrected prior to issuance of initial certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Good Samaritan Day School
Is Good Samaritan Day School licensed?
Yes. Good Samaritan Day School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Good Samaritan Day School last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Good Samaritan Day School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 2 of 3 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 Good Samaritan Day School care for?
119, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Good Samaritan Day School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Good Samaritan Day School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (610) 644-6181 to confirm.
How much does Good Samaritan Day School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 644-6181 to ask.
What is Good Samaritan Day School's phone number?
(610) 644-6181.
Where is Good Samaritan Day School?
212 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA 19301. The nearest other daycare we list is International Montessori Schools, 0.6 miles away.