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87 E Forrest Ave, Shrewsbury, PA
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Kidsville Junction Childcare & Preschool is a child care center in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 112 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 112 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kidsville Junction Childcare & Preschool has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 24, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
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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3270.115(a)(5)/3270.115(b)(1) Staff:child ratios while swimming/Water activity
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there were 24 school- age children being supervised by three staff members while utilizing an inflatable water slide. Water was observed accumulating at the base of the water slide, resulting in the formation of a wading pool area.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that ceiling tiles had water marks on them in the young toots classroom, the 3's classroom, the box cars classroom, the infant classroom and the school age classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation on file for staff member 4, did not include an out of state child abuse clearance. This was corrected on July 6, 2026. Documentation of the state police clearance on file for staff member 2 states that the "request is under review" and is not a complete state police clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that diapers were not being checked every two hours in the infant classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“Documentation of the health assessment on file for staff member 1 indicated that the staff member indicated that they had a communicable disease but did not include the conditions and the risk it might pose to others exposed. Documentation of the health assessment on file for staff member 3 and staff member 5, did not include an examination of communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2026
3270.175(a) Age appropriate restraints
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the booster seats that the facility was using expired on 5/11/25 and another one expired on 12/03/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation of testing the fire alarm system showed that the alarm was not being tested every 30 days. The alarm was tested on 1/2/26 and again on 2/2/26; which is 31 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1 and child 3 was updated more than 6 months from the previous review date. Documentation of the agreement on file for child 1, child 2 and child 3 was updated more than 6 months from the previous review date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.102(g) Hazardous toys and equipment
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the momaroo model number 4M00500 was being used in the infant classroom but was recalled on August 15, 2022 due to a strangulation hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there wasn't an operable thermometer in the refrigerator in the box cars classroom or the kitchen refrigerator. The refrigerator in the infant classroom was reading 52 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the momaroo in the infant classroom was visibly dirty. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“It was observed on 12/5/2025 in the Little Toots classroom there are several areas with peeling paint. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 12/5/2025 in the Locomotives classroom foam is exposed on a child sized couch. It was observed on 12/5/2025 in the School-Age classroom the back of an office chair is ripped and stuffing is exposed. (ALL CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The record for staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance with a status of pending and is therefore not valid. The record for staff person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance with a status of pending and is therefore not valid. The record for staff person #3 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance with a status of pending and is therefore not valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“On 6/6/2025 it was observed multiple plastic bags are accessible in the hallway bathroom to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“It was observed on 6/6/2025 in the Little Toots classroom an operating thermometer was not placed in the refrigerator. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 6/6/2025 two (2) storage cabinets in the school-age classroom have broken pieces of plastic that are accessible to children. It was observed on 6/6/2025 a plastic storage cabinet on the Toddler Playground area has a piece of plastic on the lid that is splitting away from the cabinet and is protruding outward which poses a hazard to children. (ALL CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“It was observed on 6/6/2025 in the school-age classroom a written plan of daily activities was not posted in the group space. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan does not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The record for Staff Person #1 contains health assessments dated 8/16/2020 and 10/20/2022, which exceeds 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024
3270.133(2) Written instructions
“It was observed on 6/13/2024 Child #1 has DiaZepann Rectal Gel on-site at the facility; however, the prescription medication does not contain a prescription label, nor were written instructions from the individual who prescribed the medication provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The provider's written policy on the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment does not address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed on 6/13/2024 in the Derailers classroom a bookshelf was not sturdy and swayed when touched and had several areas of broken particle board.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains health assessments dated 7/16/2020 and 8/16/2022. The health assessment which contains TB test results dated 7/16/2020 is more than 12 months prior to providing initial service at the child care facility and is no longer valid. The health assessment dated 8/16/2022 was after the staff person's start date at the child care facility and does not include tuberculosis screening results.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The record for Staff Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contained two written references; however, one was from a relative. The record for Staff Person #4 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contained two written references; however, one was from a relative.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 6/28/2023 a plastic picnic table in the playground area was cracked and not in good repair. (CORRECTED ON SITE) It was observed on 6/28/2023 a plastic storage bin on the Toddler side of the playground area was cracked and not in good repair. (CORRECTED ON SITE) It was observed on 6/28/2023 a portion of the chain link fence surrounding the playground area was unraveling and sharp metal pieces are protruding inwards towards the play space creating a potential hazard. It was observed on 6/28/2023 two screws are exposed in between two boards that are secured at the bottom of the fence in between the preschool and toddler playgrounds.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The record for Staff Person # 3 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a NSOR verification dated 12/2/2022, which is beyond the 45-provisional hire period and therefore not in compliance with the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“It was observed on 6/28/2023 in the Precious Cargo room (infant room) the hands-free covered trash can was not working properly. Staff indicated that they needed to use their hands to open the can when disposing diapers earlier that day. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On May 24,2023 it was observed while viewing video footage recorded on 5/16/2023, Child #1 (DOB see LIS code sheet) was laying on the floor kicking their legs and screaming obscenities at Staff Person #1. Staff Person #1 used their body to restrict Child #1's movements for approximately one minute. When Child #1 calmed down Staff Person #1 released the child and allowed Child #1 to get up off the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“It was observed on 6/17/2022 in the Little Toots room, a protective receptacle cover was not placed in an electrical outlet by the mirror on the wall that is accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 6/17/2022 in the Box Cars room Bingo Markers labeled "Not for children under 3 years. Small Parts. Choking Hazard" were accessible to children 2 years of age who are still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 6/17/2022 there were three (3) water stained ceiling tiles in the Box Car classroom, two (2) water stained ceiling tiles in the Little Toots room, and one (1) water stained ceiling tile in the Precious Cargo room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2022
3270.66(a)/3270.66(e) Locked or inaccessible/Arts and crafts non-toxic
“It was observed on 6/17/2022 in the Little Whistles room a Bingo Marker, used for art projects was labeled "Keep out of the Reach of Children" and is therefore considered a toxic material, was on a shelf that is accessible to children. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains documentation the NSOR verification was requested after the date of hire, which is not in compliance with CPSL requirements. The file for Staff Person #6 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance dated 6/15/2021, a FBI clearance dated 6/1/2021 and NSOR verification dated 6/4/2021, all of which were after the staff person's start date. Copies of the requests for all clearances prior to the start date were not included in the file. The file for Staff Person #7 contains mandated reporter training dated 11/15/2016 and 1/20/2022, which exceeds the CPSL requirement that the training is renewed within a 60 month time period.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff Person #2 DOH (see LIS code sheet) does not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The file for Staff Person #3 DOH (see LIS code sheet) does not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The file for Staff Person #4 DOH (see LIS code sheet) does not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“It was observed on 6/17/2022 in the Little Engines room a tube of yogurt, which is a potentially hazardous food that was brought from a child's home was in a lunch box being stored in a cubbie and was not refrigerated. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.36(b)(5) HS/GED + 2 yrs
“The file for Staff Person #5, who is classified as an assistant group supervisor does not contain proof of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Kidsville Junction Childcare & Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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.
112, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 993-9380 to ask.
(717) 993-9380.
300 Bailey Dr Ste 102, Stewartstown, PA 17363. The nearest other daycare we list is The Center of Early Learning & Childcare, 0.3 miles away.