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Katerine Tellez
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About Katerine Tellez
Katerine Tellez is a home daycare in Lancaster, 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 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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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 (717) 330-5693 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 Katerine Tellez
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00251779
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 5, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Safety and hazards 7
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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Dec 5, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3290.94(a)(2)/3290.94(a)(3) Different times of day/Various activity times
“Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs, it was found that all the drills during the past year have been conducted at the same time of day/same program activity times.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Upon inspection of the fire detection device test log, it was found that the following tests exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required testing: 4.1.25 - 5.29.25 [58 days].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency drill log, it was found that the last emergency drill [intruder] was conducted in January 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026
3290.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations
“Upon inspection of the facility fire drill log, it was found that all the drills conducted during the last year utilized the same hypothetical location of the fire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026
Dec 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3290.166(1) Written statement
“Upon completion of the inspection of the facility documents on file and posted, it was found that a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for the infant in care was not present.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025
- Sep 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“There was no Emergency Drill Log at the facility documenting that an annual emergency drill had been conducted in the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Evacuation Routes were not posted on each floor of the facility. Only the basement childcare area had evacuation routes posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“There was no documentation at the facility showing that the updated Emergency Plan had been delivered to the local municipal office and the county emergency management office.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“The file for Child 1 did not include an updated health report, as required at least every 6 months for a young toddler. The last physical in the file was dated: 3/7/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The Emergency Plan and Parent Letter about the Emergency Plan did not include a plan for Continuity of Care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3290.123(b)/3290.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that a copy of the original signed agreement was present in the file of child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the admission date of the child was missing from the agreement for child #1 and #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
Dec 22, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
3290.24(a)(4) Contact when ended
“Upon inspection of the facility's emergency plan on file, it was found that a specific method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children was not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Upon inspection of the facility fire drill records, it was found that a drill was conducted on March 15, 2021, May 28, 2021, July 30, 2021, and hence greater than 60 elapsed between required drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
3290.95(a) System in compliance
“Upon inspection of the fire safety records of the facility, it was found that there was no purchase receipt on file for the fire detection devices AND that greater than 30 days elapsed between required tests of the system.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility's emergency plan on file, it was found that specific accommodations for shelter of children during a lock-down emergency were not specified.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“Upon inspection of facility person #1's file, it was found that the required annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training was not completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
3290.24(a)(3) Contact when arises
“Upon inspection of the facility's emergency plan on file, it was found that a specific method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises was not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Katerine Tellez
Is Katerine Tellez licensed?
Yes. Katerine Tellez is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Katerine Tellez last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 5, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Katerine Tellez had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Katerine Tellez care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Katerine Tellez accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Katerine Tellez's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 330-5693 to confirm.
How much does Katerine Tellez cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 330-5693 to ask.
What is Katerine Tellez's phone number?
(717) 330-5693.
Where is Katerine Tellez?
Lancaster, PA 17602. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.