Childrens Center at Camp Hill
44 S 38th St, Camp Hill, PA
Graceway Children Academy
- licensed capacity
- 203
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Graceway Children Academy
Graceway Children Academy is a child care center in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 203 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 203 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 | 203 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Graceway Children Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Graceway Children Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 203 children
- License number
- #CER-00247599
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 4, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 20 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Nov 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“(Cited on SIN- 00270557)- It was observed that the file for staff person #2 did not include verification of hours of experience or education. The documentation of education on file for Staff person #2 needs an equivalency verification.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
Sep 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation shows that the fire detection system was not tested every 30 days. 7/28/25- 8/29/25 (32 days)”
Aug 12, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed in the Red House classroom that plastic containers of wipes were accessible to children. This was corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“It was observed in the Purple Classroom that a younger child was visiting the classroom, and an emergency contact form was not in the childcare space. This was corrected on site. It was observed in the Green House that there were two children in the classroom without emergency contact forms. This was corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“It was observed that the health assessment on file for staff person #1 did not have a name on it. It was observed that the file for staff person #5 included health assessments dated 6/20/23 and 8/10/25. The health assessments for staff person #5 were not completed every 24 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
3270.14/3270.31(e)(4)(i) Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Age and Training
“It was observed that the file for staff person #1 did not include documentation of pediatric first- aid and CPR within 90 days of hire. It was observed that the file for staff person #2 did not include documentation of pediatric first- aid and CPR within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“It was observed that staff person #6 had 3 of 12 needed hours on file between 8/3/24- 8/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.14/3270.31(f) Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Health and Safety Training
“It was observed that staff person #1 completed the first part of health and safety training on 8/2/25. Part two was not completed within 90 days of hire. It was observed that the file for staff person #2 did not include health and safety training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“It was observed that the file for staff person #3 did not include a State Police clearance or the request for one at hire. It was observed that staff person #3 obtained the State Police clearance outside of the 45- day provisional period. It was observed that the file for staff person #4 included NSORs dated 5/11/20 and 8/5/25. It was observed that the file for staff person #5 included NSORs dated 3/5/20 and 8/1/25. It was observed that the file for staff person #6 included NSORs dated 12/19/19 and 8/1/25. NSOR verification for staff person #4, #5, and #6 was not updated every 60 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“It was observed that the file for staff person #2 did not include verification of hours of experience or education. The documentation of education on file for Staff person #2 needs an equivalency verification.”
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed in the Church classroom that there was a spray bottle used for cleaning in an unlabeled bottle. This was corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed in the Barber Shop that there was an excessive buildup of dirt on the trashcan. It was observed in both the upstairs and downstairs bathroom that there was an excessive buildup of dirt on the stepstools. It was observed that a deck box on the playground had an excessive buildup of dirt and leaves in the bottom. It was observed in the Bakery Classroom that the trash was not taken out daily. This was corrected on site. It was observed in the kitchen that there was a buildup of food and dirt in the bottom of the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
Aug 22, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“It was observed at the time of inspection, an electrical outlet in the Pizza Shop Classroom did not have a protective receptacle cover. (corrected on site)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“It was observed at the time of inspection a staff member's purse containing allergy medication, was on the floor, accessible to children in the Pizza Shop Classroom. (corrected on site)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed at the time of inspection, a mat in the downstairs bathroom, used to change diapers, was cracked and the foam was exposed. The plastic boarder of the mat by the water fountains was cracked and missing, causing the rug to raise up making a tripping hazard. A Mickey Mouse pink couch in the Barber Shop Classroom was stained. An air vent in the infant classroom was covered in a layer of dust.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“It was observed at the time of inspection young toddler's hands were being wiped with antibacterial wipes and not being washed after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“It was observed at the time of inspection a staff member wearing gloves while diapering children in the older toddler classroom was not washing their hands after diapering each child.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“It was observed at the time of inspection two bottles were not labeled with the child's name in the infant classroom. (corrected at inspection)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed at the time of inspection small pieces of plastic from an art project making blinds for windows in the older toddler classroom were on the floor accessible to children. (corrected at inspection)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
Jan 10, 2024Visit1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Facility self-reported: It was observed at the time of inspection that the roof is leaking causing water to leak into the older toddler classroom and young toddler bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
Aug 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76/3270.102(a) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair
“It was observed at the time of inspection the carpet in the toddler indoor play area was fraying and a nap mat used for diaper changing in the Older Toddler classroom bathroom was cracked and the foam was exposed. Corrected at inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2023
Aug 31, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“It was observed at the time of inspection that the sink in the bathroom adjacent to the Bank classroom did not have a handwashing sign. Corrected at inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“It was observed at the time of inspection that a metal bathroom stall wall in the boys bathroom downstairs in the gross motor room and a metal bathroom stall wall in the boys bathroom next to the cafeteria were rusty.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed at the time of inspection a bottle containing sanitizer and soapy water were not labeled. Corrected at inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Graceway Children Academy
Is Graceway Children Academy licensed?
Yes. Graceway Children Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Graceway Children Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 4, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Graceway Children Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Graceway Children Academy care for?
203, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Graceway Children Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Graceway Children Academy's 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 Graceway Children Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 761-2220 to ask.
What is Graceway Children Academy's phone number?
(717) 761-2220.
Where is Graceway Children Academy?
4205 Carlisle Pike, Camp Hill, PA 17011. The nearest other daycare we list is Oakwood Baptist Day School, 0.1 miles away.