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Hoover Elementary School-Age Program
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About Hoover Elementary School-Age Program
Hoover Elementary School-Age Program is a child care center in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through Kindergarten age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (affiliated with several west shore area churches) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | ELRC Subsidized Care Program (state subsidy) |
| Discounts | Multi-child discount |
| More | Founded 1988 |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hoover Elementary School-Age Program has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Hoover Elementary School-Age Program
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00245944
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2025: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Sep 17, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“It was observed that staff person #1 had 6 of 12 needed training hours on file between 12/19/23- 12/19/24. It was observed that staff person #3 had 9 of 12 needed training hours on file between 12/19/23- 12/19/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Documentation shows that fire drills were not completed every 60 days. 11/7/24-1/7/25 (61 days)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2025
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“It was observed that the health assessment of staff person #1 is dated 9/25/19 and does not have record of a subsequent health assessment 24 months later on file. It was observed that the health assessment of staff person #3 is dated 11/3/00 and does not have record of a subsequent health assessment 24 months later on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3270.191 Individual Records
“It was observed that staff person #4 was working with children and the individual record was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff person #4 was unable to name the children in their primary care group.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“There was not record of fire safety training for staff persons #1 and #3 on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“It was observed at the time of the inspection that there was not a written policy on file to address potential signs/symptoms of abusive head trauma, strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child, nor the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. It was observed that the trash can used by the program did not have a lid.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.14/3270.27(c) Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Training regarding plan
“Staff persons #1, #2 and #3 do not have documentation of emergency plan training on file and all are outside of their 90-day provisional hire period.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
Sep 12, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“It was observed at the time of inspection that staff #1 did not complete an approved mandated reporter training.within the past 60 months as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“It was observed at the time of inspection that the facility last completed an emergency drill on 3-24-23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.133(7) Medication log
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #2 did not have a medication log for their prescription Albuterol inhaler.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #1's albuterol inhaler did not have a label identifying the child for whom the medication is intended.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #3 left the classroom and went out into the hallway to the bathroom and staff did not see him leave the room. Staff present at the facility did not know he left the classroom until the Certification Representative informed them that he had left the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“It was observed at the time of inspection staff #1s last documented pediatric first aid and cpr training was completed on 10/11/21”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“It was observed at the time of inspection that staff #'2's most recent evaluation was completed on 9-13-24 and the most recent evaluation prior to that was completed on 9-18-21 not every 12 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
Sep 28, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“It was observed at the time of inspection the facility did not have a plan outlining continuity of operations, including, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“It was observed at the time of the inspection child #1, #2, #3 and #4's financial agreement for did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“It was observed at the time of inspection the letter to parents explaining emergency procedures did not provide for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan/Emergency plan
“It was observed at the time of inspection the facilities emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down. The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
Oct 21, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Approximately three weeks ago child #2 jumped on child#1's back while sitting at the cafeteria tables. An incident report was not provided to child #1's parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“It was observed at the time of inspection child #1's emergency contact information was last updated on 2-5-22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
Sep 29, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.133(7) Medication log
“It was observed at the time of inspection one medication log was completed for all three of the child's medication. (EpiPen, benadryl and albuterol inhaler).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Hoover Elementary School-Age Program
Is Hoover Elementary School-Age Program licensed?
Yes. Hoover Elementary School-Age Program is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Hoover Elementary School-Age Program last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2025, with 8 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hoover Elementary School-Age Program had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Hoover Elementary School-Age Program accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Hoover Elementary School-Age Program's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Hoover Elementary School-Age Program cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 562-4140 to ask.
What is Hoover Elementary School-Age Program's phone number?
(717) 562-4140.
Where is Hoover Elementary School-Age Program?
420 S 24th St, Camp Hill, PA 17011. The nearest other daycare we list is Camp Hill United Methodist Preschool, 0.2 miles away.