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GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE
- licensed capacity
- 142
- open each week
- 5 days
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About GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE
GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE is a child care center in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 142 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 50 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 142 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 142 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 142 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00255148
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 50 rules in all · 41 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 18
- Records and paperwork 11
- Safety and hazards 7
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 4
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Other rules 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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- Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 20, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.34(a)(3) Responsible designee
“At the time of the inspection there was not staff person who was responsible for compliance with this chapter in the Director's absence.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2026
3270.33(b) No more than 50% aides
“At the time of the inspection there was continued noncompliance observed, the records of all three of staff providing care were indicating that they were aide level staff, due to the lack of previous childcare experience”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2026
3270.63 Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space
“At the time of the inspection the children were playing on the playground adjacent to the parking lot and the woods, the gate of the playground was broken and not locking at all.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026
Feb 5, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 (serving the facility since October 2024) had an emergency plan training that was completed over one year ago”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.33(a)/3270.192(5) Each staff person meets quals/Two written references
“At the time of the inspection the following staff were observed caring for children did not have the two recommendation letters required for childcare staff in their staff record. #3, and #4”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 had a current valid health assesment without the proof of the TB screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not have all12 hours of child care training documented for their current annual cycle.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.151(c)/3270.151(c)(5) Health Assessment Requirements/Physician/CRNP assessment
“At the time of the inspection the health assessment of staff person #5 did not contain the the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.33(b) No more than 50% aides
“Due to a lack of verified child care experience or certification of educational level 6 of the 9 staff records reviewed were determined to be aide level staff.”
Jan 22, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“At the time of the inspection the 'parent board' did not contain the facility's current certificate of compliance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026
3270.24(a) Immediate access
“At the time of the inspection certification representative did request access to the staff and child files, staff at the facility was unable to provide immediate access.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2026
Mar 12, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #5 (having served the facility for multiple years) was lacking the current proof of annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have the proof of the annual inspection, by a fire safety professional, of the fire detection system (to verify the operability of the system).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 did not contain complete proof of all required professional development listed in subsections (f)1-10.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 (having served the facility over 90 days) was lacking the proof of the completion of professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the record of staff person #3 was lacking the required pre-service, health and safety training”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking the following CPSL required documents: Mandated Reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2025
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #4, staff person #2 and staff person #3 were lacking the verification of child care experience to qualify them for the position they are performing at the facility. The record of staff person #4 was lacking verification of educational level.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
Feb 3, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking verification of educational level or any previous childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking the following CPSL required documents: FBI clearance, National Sex Offender Registry clearance, Mandated Reporter training.”
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking documentation of the training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 did not contain complete proof of all required professional development listed in subsections (f)1-10.”
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have the current certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025
Nov 8, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“Continued non compliance from pervious verification of corrections visit on October 3rd. On the date of the most recent inspection summary issued by the Department was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 were lacking proof of training regarding the emergency plan of the facility”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking state police clearance, child abuse clearance and FBI clearance. The record of staff person #2 was lacking state police clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2024
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 did not include proof of education level, previous child care experience or letters of reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.62(d) No simultaneous use
“At the time of the inspection the children were being cared for in the lobby of the facility, a public space.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“Continued noncompliance from the August and October renewal inspections: At the time of the inspection one of the first aid kit in the large muscle play space was stored on a table and easily accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Continued noncompliance from the August renewal: at the time of the inspection the emergency contact information for the children in care was not present in the large muscle play space where the children were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include current valid health assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(5) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Two written references
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 did not contain verification of educational level or previous childcare experience, nor did it contain the required reference letters.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“Continued non compliance from pervious verification of corrections visit on October 3rd. At the time of the inspection the facility did not have a current certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024
Oct 3, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Continued noncompliance from the August renewal: at the time of the inspection the emergency contact information for the children in care was not present in the large muscle play space where the children were receiving care.”
3270.24(a) Immediate access
“At the time of the inspection the staff at the facility were unable to provide this writer immediate access to the files and records.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“On the date of the most recent inspection summary issued by the Department was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“Continued noncompliance from the August renewal inspection: At the time of the inspection one of the first aid kit in the large muscle play space was stored on a table and easily accessible to the children in care.”
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At the time of the inspection the staff person #1 was asked if they could identify their 'primary care group' and they responded: "we are responsible for all of them"”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have a current certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Aug 9, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 did not include the verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility that would serve as qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the following CPSL violations were observed: The record of staff person #1 was lacking a current valid FBI clearance, the record of staff person #4 was lacking a current state police clearance, the record of staff person #5 was lacking a current valid state police clearance, the record of staff person #6 was lacking a current valid state national sex offender clearance letter, the record of staff person #6 was lacking a current valid state national sex offender clearance letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(iv) Water safety
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 did not contain proof of the required water safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 (having served the facility over one year) did rnot contain proof of the current fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person # 1 did not contain proof of the current emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“At the time of the inspection the emergency plan of the facility did not include written documentation of a review and update of the emergency plan within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have proof of the general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“At the time of the inspection the fire drill log at the facility did not indicate specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking a current valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information for the children in care was not present in the large muscle play space where the children were receiving care.”
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“At the time of the inspection one of the first aid kit in the large muscle play space was stored along side the children's lunch boxes.”
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 (having served the facility over one year) did not have a current performance evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
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Aug 18, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.75(b)/3270.75(c) Inaccessible to children/Has all items
“At the time of the inspection the first aid kits in the gym were on the floor and accessible to the children. In addition the kits did not contain tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At the time of the inspection staff interviewed did not have an awareness of the required 'primary care group'”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information of the children in care in the gym was not in the gym with them.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have the current inspection report Certifiying the operability of the fire detection system.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.33(a) Health and Safety Training/Each staff person meets quals
“At the time of the inspection staff person #2, having served the facility over 90 day, was observed supervising an aide level staff person and a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 (having served the facility over 45 days) was lacking in the NSOR clearance information.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2023
Aug 26, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On 8/26/22, Staff #1 and Staff #2 file did not contain proof of annual fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 8/26/22, the facility's fire detection inspection report dated 7/27/22 contained deficiencies. No evidence that the fire detection system deficiencies have been corrected was on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2022
3270.191 Individual Records
“On 8/26/22, an individual record was not on file for Staff #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On 8/26/22, Staff #2 file did not contain evidence of annual training in the facility's emergency plan. The last training was dated 5/23/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On 8/26/22, Staff #3 file did not contain NSOR clearance required by CPSL. No evidence of NSOR request was observed on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.133(4) Locked
“On 8/26/22, medication was observed accessible to children in the facility's emergency backpack. The backpack was observed unzipped and on the grass located in the outdoor play space where children were playing.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.52/3270.113(a)(2) Mixed Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises
“On 8/26/22, Staff #2 and Staff #5 were observed out of ratio with 24 children in the 2nd floor child care space. The youngest children were PK (have not started Kindergarten).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On 8/26/22, Staff #3 file did not contain verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 8/26/22, Staff #3 file did not contain an initial health assessment. (Results of TB test only were observed in the file)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.123(a) Signed
“On 8/26/22, Child #1 file did not contain a signed agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE
Is GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE licensed?
Yes. GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 50 rules across 8 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 41 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 GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE care for?
142, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 679-9622 to ask.
What is GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE's phone number?
(215) 679-9622.
Where is GPY Upper Perkiomen BASE?
1399 Quakertown Rd, Pennsburg, PA 18073. The nearest other daycare we list is Lifespan, 0.4 miles away.