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Jenn's Playcare
- licensed capacity
- 103
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Jenn's Playcare
Jenn's Playcare is a child care center in North Apollo, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 103 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 103 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 103 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Jenn's Playcare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 103 children
- License number
- #CER-00249883
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 15, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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Oct 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The current health report on file for Child #1, a younger toddler at the time (See LIS Code Sheet) dated 6/21/24 was obtained more than 6 months from the previous health report dated 9/12/23”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained an NSOR certificate dated 9/25/25 which was obtained more than 60 months after the previous NSOR certificate dated 7/17/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint in the following areas of the facility: the window ledges and wooden step along the edge of the floor in the cafe; the register in Room #1, the Non-Napping room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The wooden beams in the back right corner of the outdoor play area had pieces of wood broken off leaving rough surfaces where children play and sit creating a hazard for cuts or splinters.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
May 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation of the fire alarm system test showed more than 30 days between testing (7/12/24 and 8/19/24).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“There was an unlabeled spray bottle in the infant room. Staff reported the spray bottle contained sanitizer for cleaning the changing table mat.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
Oct 28, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan lacked continuity of operations information as required by Announcement C-22-04 which states to maintain full compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii), child care facilities must have requirements for continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint in Room #1, the non-napping room, next to the windows and in the napping room on the right wall above the border.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“The fire alarm test log includes test dates more than 30 days apart: 7/12/24 and 8/19/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In Room #5, the preschool room, the play rug in the housekeeping area had two frayed corners.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter lacked information explaining the emergency procedures for evacuation, sheltering in place, and lockdown situations; contacting parents to inform them when an emergency has begun and ended with instructions on how to safely reunite with their children; accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions; and annual emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan lacked a method for contacting parents when an emergency arises and has ended, and how to reunite with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The agreement form for Child #1 lacked arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The file for Child #1 contained the original agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked a policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma including recognition of potential signs/symptoms of SBS/AHT and prevention and identification of child maltreatment as per Announcement C-22-03.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The top step leading to the toddler restroom had a damaged tread exposing the metal edge. The counter tops in between the gym and kitchen had sharp jagged edges. The baseboard in the preschool room was loose in the housekeeping area.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff Person #1 lacked two written, non-family references attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan lacked accommodations for children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024
Oct 30, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the preschool room there were a pair of adult scissors in a craft bin that were accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“It was observed that there was not a handwashing sign above one of the toilets in the bathroom by the cafe/craft room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The two most recent health assessments for Staff person #1 are dated 2/20/21 and 8/30/23, which are more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #3 lacked an annual influenza vaccination which is a recommendation of the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #1 (who is a young toddler) are dated 1/26/23 and 9/13/23 which are more than 6 months apart. The initial health assessment for Child #2 (who is a young toddler) is dated 7/27/22 no current updated health assessments are on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the preschool room there were a bin of foam blocks that contained blocks with teeth marks and pieces missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023
Oct 12, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the cafe area lacks soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“Observed an unlabeled sleeping mat in the 1's/2's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 10:30 a.m., staff person #6 exited the preschool classroom and walked down a short hallway to answer the door to the facility, leaving a group of 8 preschool-aged children alone in the preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file for child #1 lacks verification of a current Influenza vaccine administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Observed the trash can in the infant room did not operate in a hands-free manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The nap room lacked a posting of the telephone numbers of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center by the telephone.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The verifications of completed Health and Safety training and pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training on file for staff person #1 is dated more than 90 days after staff person #1 began in a childcare taking position. The file for staff person #2. #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 did not have verification of an approved pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training which was taught by a PQAS approved trainer on file by the required date of 4/29/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 2, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 10:30 a.m., staff person #6 exited the preschool classroom and walked down a short hallway to answer the door to the facility, leaving a group of 8 preschool-aged children alone in the preschool classroom, creating a 0:8 staff:child ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan was not updated as required by 7/1/22 to include volunteer emergency preparedness training, drills, and continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 26, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The two most recent health assessments on file for staff person #4 and staff person #6 are dated in an interval which exceeds 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff person #4 contains verification of four hours of childcare training completed within the most recent service year.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record
“The initial health report and immunization record on file for child #1 are dated more than 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2022
Oct 18, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The files for staff persons #1 - #8 lacked emergency plan training that was completed one year from the previous emergency plan training. The emergency plan training in the file was dated 6/30/20 and 8/18/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #7 lacks training in health and safety topics numbers 1-9 as listed in the regulation 3270.31(f) that was completed within the required time frame. Her start date was 2/15/19 and the date of her health and safety training 9/24/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #2 lacked a health assessment that was completed 24 months from the previous health assessment. The health assessments in the file are dated 8/29/19 and 8/31/21. The file for staff person #7 lacked a health assessment that was completed 24 months from the previous health assessment. The health assessments in the file are dated 1/4/19 and 2/20/21. The file for staff person #8 lacked a health assessment that was completed 24 months from the previous health assessment. The health assessments in the file are dated 7/3/19 and 7/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #1 lacked emergency contact information that included a work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.107 Refrigerator
“In the infant room it was observed that an operating thermometer was not placed in the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Jenn's Playcare
Is Jenn's Playcare licensed?
Yes. Jenn's Playcare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Jenn's Playcare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 15, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Jenn's Playcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 3 of 3 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 Jenn's Playcare care for?
103, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Jenn's Playcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Jenn's Playcare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Jenn's Playcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 478-2430 to ask.
What is Jenn's Playcare's phone number?
(724) 478-2430.
Where is Jenn's Playcare?
516 18th St, North Apollo, PA 15673. The nearest other daycare we list is Miss Andreas Explorers, 0.6 miles away.