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600 Alton Ave, Reading, PA
Jessica Family Day Care
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About Jessica Family Day Care
Jessica Family Day Care is a home daycare in Reading, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (610) 478-7918 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Jessica Family Day Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00252895
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Feb 19, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“During the renewal inspection on 2/19/26, child #1 did not have a health assessment on file dated within 60 days of their listed start date (see code sheet for start date).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e) Immunization record/Immunization record
“A review of the immunization record for child #2 showed insufficient documentation of Hep A vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
Feb 24, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“The health assessments on file for child #2 were dated 12/27/22, 3/22/23, and 7/24/24, who was a young toddler during this time.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“There was Lysol spray and disinfectant wipes on a desk by the changing table accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3290.31(f) Age and training
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/24/25, staff #1 and #2 did not have 12 hours of training in the past year.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“The only health report on file for child #1 was dated 10/4/24, which is greater than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility (see code sheet for start date).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“Upon arrival for the renewal inspection, child #3 was asleep on the sofa.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
Sep 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During allocated unannounced monitoring conducted 9/19/2024, signed/dated disclosure statement for staff #1 could not be located.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3290.166(5) Six-months-old held
“During allocated unannounced monitoring conducted on 9/19/2024, an infant identified by operator as being 4 months old was observed to be feeding from a bottle which was propped on a blanket.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2024
Feb 7, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/7/24, there was no continuity of operations plan as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vii).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2024
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/7/24, staff #2 did not have a signed and witnessed disclosure statement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2024
3290.31(f) Age and training
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/7/24, staff #1 did not have 12 hours of annual training in the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2024
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/7/24, the letter provided to parents did not include information on the facility's lockdown procedure, or accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with special needs or chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2024
Sep 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“During an unannounced inspection, the facility did not have interconnected smoke alarms as required by 35 P.S. § 1223.6(f.1)(1.1).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
Feb 16, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3290.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“During the renewal inspection, the health assessments for child #1, #2, and #3 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3290.131(e) Immunization record
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, the most recent influenza vaccine for child #1 was dated 11/24/21 and there was no exemption letter on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3290.151(a)/3290.151(c)(2) Within 3 months, then 12 months/Mantoux TB
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, there was no health assessment or TB screening on file for staff #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, the operator had not provided the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office. Only an outdated copy of the regulations was available.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2023
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, there was no documentation that an emergency drill had been conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3290.131(c) Written and signed by physician, PA, CRNP.
“During the renewal inspection, the health assessment for child #3 was not signed by the physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“During the renewal inspection, the only health assessment on file for child #2 was dated 12/9/22, greater than 60 days from the first day of attendance (see code sheet for start date).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3290.31(g) Age and training
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, Staff person #2 and #3 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, Staff #1, #2, and #3 were missing a signed disclosure statement. Staff #2 was missing FBI clearance, NSOR, and Mandated Reporter training. Staff #3 was missing Mandated Reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, there was no policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3290.31(b) Staff person - 18 yrs.
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, there was no ID for staff #2 and #3 to verify their age.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“As of the renewal inspection on 2/16/23, there was no documentation that staff #2 and #3 had been trained on the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
Feb 15, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the most recent Child Service Report for child #1 was dated 1/27/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.131(e) Immunization record
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the most recent influenza vaccine for child #3 was given on 11/9/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.134(a) Child's hands washed
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the hands of child #1 and #2 were not washed prior to eating oranges.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2022
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact information for child #1 did not contain written parental consent for administration of minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, there was no documentation that the smoke alarms were being tested every 30 days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.113(g) Supervision of children
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the provider stated that child #2 arrives at about 8am and leaves at about 3:30; there are school age children that arrive around 3:30 and leave at 11pm; and child #1 arrives at 10:00pm and leaves at 1:30pm the next day when mother is working late shift. This adds up to more than 16 hours in a 24 hour period.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the emergency plan did not include lock down procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“On 2/15/22 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact information for child #1 and #4 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Jessica Family Day Care
Is Jessica Family Day Care licensed?
Yes. Jessica Family Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Jessica Family Day Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Jessica Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Jessica Family Day Care care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Jessica Family Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Jessica Family Day Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (610) 478-7918 to confirm.
How much does Jessica Family Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 478-7918 to ask.
What is Jessica Family Day Care's phone number?
(610) 478-7918.
Where is Jessica Family Day Care?
Reading, PA 19601. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.