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Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home

Greencastle, PA 17225 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home

Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Greencastle, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM. 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 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00251791
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 18, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 2

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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  1. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 14, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(3)/3290.181(c) Services provided/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The Files for Children #1 & #2 were observed to contain an Agreement that had not been updated once in a 6-month period as evidenced by Agreement forms dated 06/09/2023 present in their files. The Files for Children #1 & #2 were observed to lack Child Service Reports updated once in a 6-month period as evidenced by Child Service Reports dated 06/09/2023 present in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The Files for Children #1 & #2 were observed to contain Emergency Contacts that had not been updated once in a 6-month period as evidence by Emergency contact forms dated 06/09/2023 present in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility was observed to have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions, but did not provide accommodations of infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(4) Contact when ended

      “The facility was observed to have an emergency plan that did not provide a 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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

  5. Dec 14, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months

      “The file for child #1 was observed to lack an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The facility was observed to lack documentation that fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days. The facilities log indicates drills occurred on 4.11.22, 6.11.22, 8.11.22, 10.11.22 & 12.11.22 which are 61 days apart from each other.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The file for child #1 was observed to lack an emergency contact form that included the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.14(a)/3290.18 Building codes/General Health and Safety

      “The facility was observed to have an emergency plan that lacked a statement regarding continuity of care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “The facility was observed to lack documentation that fire detection systems were tested once every 30 days as evidenced by the log showing tests completed on 1.11.22 and 2.11.22, 3.11.22 to 04.11.22 and 5.11.22 to 06.11.22, 07.11.22 to 08.11.22 and 08.11.22 to 09.11.22 which are 31 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

  6. Dec 21, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The facility fire drill log showed that the facility did not conduct fire drills every 60 days. This is evidenced by there being a gap of more than 60 days from 8/11/21 to 10/12/21 to none being done as of date of 12/21/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(d) Emergency plan

      “The facility's emergency drill log showed that the facility did not conduct an emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “The facility fire drill log showed that the facility has not been regularly testing the facility's fire detection system showing gaps every 30 days. This is evidenced by testing being done on (8/11/21-9/13/21) and (11/11/21-12/13/21).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “It was observed that the facility did not provide the parent of each child in the facility with information on how to access the regulations electronically.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home

Is Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home licensed?

Yes. Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 18, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 593-9230 to ask.

What is Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home's phone number?

(717) 593-9230.

Where is Kim Nichols Family Child Care Home?

Greencastle, PA 17225. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).