Upper Allen After School Program
1790 S Market St, Mechanicsburg, PA
Kindercare Learning Center 301628
- licensed capacity
- 204
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Kindercare Learning Center 301628
Kindercare Learning Center 301628 is a child care center in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 204 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 12 years
- Hours today
- 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 204 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Cooking Academy (3–12 years) |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts (free or low-cost pre-k for eligible families) |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation from center to child's school and back) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 204 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Center 301628
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 204 children
- License number
- #CER-00253096
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 7, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 9 visits · 24 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Transportation 1
- Safe sleep 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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Aug 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On 8/7/26, it was observed that staff person 1 was currently working in a childcare position and did not have record of a completed health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“On 8/7/26, it was observed that staff person 1 did not have two written, nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
Jun 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.77(a)/3270.102(a) No peeling paint or plaster/Clean and good repair
“On 6/12/26, it was observed that there was peeling paint on both wooden playground structures (slide and hedgehog climber) on the toddler playground. CORRECTED ON SITE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026
Jan 15, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“In the Toddler 1 room, Cert Rep observed that there was no first aid kit present while children were in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026
3270.36(b)(5) HS/GED + 2 yrs
“The staff file for Staff # 1 did not include documentation to verify 2 years of childcare experience working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“Operator was unable to provide documentation to verify that the facility's emergency plan is renewed annually. Date of previous emergency plan review was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The staff files for Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain documentation to verify either staff member has had an evaluation completed at least once every twelve months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The staff files for Staff # 1 and Staff # 2 did not contain documentation to verify that either staff member has completed Emergency Plan Training on an annual basis. The file for Staff #1 indicates the last emergency plan training was completed 12/16/24 and the file for Staff # 2 indicates the last emergency plan training was completed 8/30/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“Operator was unable to provide documentation to verify that the facility issues annual, written, notification to traffic safety authorities of location of facility & program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The staff files for Staff # 1 and Staff # 2 did not contain documentation to verify that either staff person obtained an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The child file for child #1 did not contain information about health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
Nov 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #3 did not include an FBI clearance or verification that this clearance has been requested”
Jan 31, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 resided in Alaska for 4 months over the past 2 years. Staff #1 has been employed over 45 days and does not have clearances from Alaska on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025
Apr 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The rest mats in the 2's A. Room were not labeled for individual child use.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff Person #1 contained clearances with a criminal record that included a misdemeanor and the clearances with accompanying rap sheets had not been sent to our office for review and approval, prior to working at the facility (corrected on-site).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
- Mar 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 18, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Floors, walls and other surfaces were dirty in the following facility areas: Kitchen: The drain under the sink had black residue and there was rust on the metal shelf under the single sink. Twos B.: There was dirt and residue on the floor near the bathroom and diaper changing table. PreK: The handrail and metal exit door panel in the boy's bathroom were rusty.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.27(d)/3270.27(e) Plan posted/Letter to parents
“The Emergency Plan was not posted in a conspicuous location and the facility did not have a Parent Letter explaining the emergency plan procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the Infant Room did not contain scissors, tweezers and soap (corrected on-site). The first aid kit in the [name] Room did not contain tweezers (corrected on-site).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“There were 2 unlined trashcans in the School Age Room that contained food trash debris.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person 1 did not include verification of education. The high school documentation was from India and was not translated to verify the equivalence of education with the US Dept. of Education.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“The fire drill log did not have documentation showing that the fire alarm system was tested every 30 days or less as required. On 1/18/24, the last system testing was documented on 12/4/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The trash cans in the Preschool 3's classroom and bathroom were dirty.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Continued non-compliance from 9/19/23 and 11/29/23; On 1/18/24, stained ceiling tiles were observed in the Toddler 1 classroom and in the Preschool 3's Room bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024
Nov 29, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Continued non-compliance from 9/19/23; On 11/29/23, stained and missing ceiling tiles were observed in the Toddler classroom and in the hallway outside of the Toddler classroom.”
Aug 30, 2023Complaint investigation21 rules cited
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 8/30/23, Staff 8 did not know the specific children assigned to her responsibility at naptime in the preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“On 9/19/2023, health assessment for Child 5 was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 8/30/2023 the following staff did not have the required pre-service training completed: Staff 9 was observed working alone with children and had not completed the PA Health and Safety 10 hr updated training, Mandated Reporter Training or Pediatric First Aid and CPR training. On 9/19/23, Staff 10 and 11 were observed working alone with children (covering breaks) and have not completed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, Staff 1 did not have documented Pediatric 1st aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff 8 did not contain documentation of completion of the 1-hr Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 and 9 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, child 6 had a health assessment dated 2/25/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, Staff 3 and 4 did not have documentation of hours of childcare experience on file. Staff 9, 10, and 7 did not have documentation of education or hours of childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“(Continued non-compliance) Staff 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 12 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the facility had documentation of fire system testing on 7/21/2023 and 8/21/2023. Fire system testing was not completed every 30-days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 6 did not contain documentation of completed FBI clearance and NSOR verification. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 did not have documentation of child abuse clearance, submission of NSOR verification, and submission of FBI Clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 9 did not contain a child abuse clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. Staff 9 was observed working alone on 8/30/2023. On 9/19/23, the file for staff 11 did not contain an FBI Clearance and staff 11 was observed working alone in a classroom for break coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 6 did not contain documentation of completed FBI clearance and NSOR verification. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 did not have documentation of child abuse clearance, submission of NSOR verification, and submission of FBI Clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 9 did not contain a child abuse clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. Staff 9 was observed working alone on 8/30/2023. On 9/19/23, the file for staff 11 did not contain an FBI Clearance and staff 11 was observed working alone in a classroom for break coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“On 8/30/2023, staff 7 was observed working as an aide and staff 9 was observed working alone as an AGS. On 9/19/2023, staff 10 was working in a classroom. The file for staff 7, 9, 10 did not contain documentation of education or experience to support the position in which they were working.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On 9/19/23, 2 ceiling tiles by the air vent in the Toddler Room were stained and sagging.”
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator in the Infant A classroom did not have a thermometer in it.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, child 1, 2, 3, and 4 in the Pre-K childcare space did not have accompanying emergency contact information in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 and 9 did not contain a health assessment. (Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, the file for staff 2 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“Facility director confirmed that video Staff #1 took of Child #1 during Water Play Day, showed Child #1 crossing her legs and was told by Staff Person #2 to hold it, when the child asked to use the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
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Aug 30, 2023Inspection21 rules cited
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 8/30/23, Staff 8 did not know the specific children assigned to her responsibility at naptime in the preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“On 9/19/2023, health assessment for Child 5 was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“On 8/30/23, Staff 4 and 8 were heard yelling at children in their care. Staff 4 was in the Infant Room and repeatedly yelled, "That's enough!" to crying infant children. Staff 8 was in the Preschool Room and repeatedly yelled for the children to be quiet and lay down for nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 8/30/2023 the following staff did not have the required pre-service training completed: Staff 9 was observed working alone with children and had not completed the PA Health and Safety 10 hr updated training, Mandated Reporter Training or Pediatric First Aid and CPR training. On 9/19/23, Staff 10 and 11 were observed working alone with children (covering breaks) and have not completed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, Staff 1 did not have documented Pediatric 1st aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff 8 did not contain documentation of completion of the 1-hr Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 and 9 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, child 6 had a health assessment dated 2/25/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, Staff 3 and 4 did not have documentation of hours of childcare experience on file. Staff 9, 10, and 7 did not have documentation of education or hours of childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“(Continued non-compliance) Staff 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 12 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the facility had documentation of fire system testing on 7/21/2023 and 8/21/2023. Fire system testing was not completed every 30-days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 6 did not contain documentation of completed FBI clearance and NSOR verification. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 did not have documentation of child abuse clearance, submission of NSOR verification, and submission of FBI Clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 9 did not contain a child abuse clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. Staff 9 was observed working alone on 8/30/2023. On 9/19/23, the file for staff 11 did not contain an FBI Clearance and staff 11 was observed working alone in a classroom for break coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“(Continued non-compliance) On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 6 did not contain documentation of completed FBI clearance and NSOR verification. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 did not have documentation of child abuse clearance, submission of NSOR verification, and submission of FBI Clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 9 did not contain a child abuse clearance as required to begin working as a provisional hire. Staff 9 was observed working alone on 8/30/2023. On 9/19/23, the file for staff 11 did not contain an FBI Clearance and staff 11 was observed working alone in a classroom for break coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“On 8/30/2023, staff 7 was observed working as an aide and staff 9 was observed working alone as an AGS. On 9/19/2023, staff 10 was working in a classroom. The file for staff 7, 9, 10 did not contain documentation of education or experience to support the position in which they were working.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On 9/19/23, 2 ceiling tiles by the air vent in the Toddler Room were stained and sagging.”
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator in the Infant A classroom did not have a thermometer in it.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“(Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, child 1, 2, 3, and 4 in the Pre-K childcare space did not have accompanying emergency contact information in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On 8/30/2023, the file for staff 7 and 9 did not contain a health assessment. (Continued non-compliance) On 9/19/2023, the file for staff 2 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.111(c) Promote development
“Facility director confirmed that video Staff #1 took of Child #1 during Water Play Day, showed Child #1 crossing her legs and was told by Staff Person #2 to hold it, when the child asked to use the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
Jul 11, 2023Inspection23 rules cited
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's Emergency Plan did not provide a method for contacting parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff person 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 14, and 15 did not have documented training regarding the facility emergency plan at the time of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff 1, 2, 15 and 16 did not have documented Pediatric 1st aide/CPR training.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff 2 did not have Health and Safety training on file. Staff 7, 12, and 16 had Health and Safety Training dated prior to September of 2022 that did not include training regarding the prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. Staff 11 had the 1 hr. Health and Safety Training update dated 12/16/22, but did not have training on the topics listed in subsections (f)1-5 or 7-10.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff 2 did not have a Child Abuse Registry Clearance or an NSOR on file. Nor did they have Mandated Reporter training on file. Staff 11 had a Pennsylvania State Police clearance dated 11/21/22 for the purpose of "Access and Review" Staff 13 did not have an FBI clearance on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff 4, 6, and 7 did not have a staff evaluation in documented in the previous 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“Observed a toilet in the School Age childcare space soiled with excrement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed soiled LEGO in the Pre-K and Preschool classrooms. Observed a soiled toy bus in the Young Toddler child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed the slide outside of the infant room had pealing paint and deteriorating wood exposed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.102(b) Soiled- clean, rinse, sanitize
“Stated toy cleaning procedure at the facility is to spray with sanitizer only.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Observed Child 6 with an easel in line of sight of Staff 7 during nap in the Pre-K childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Observed staff 11 clapping, yelling "OH MY GOD" at a crying child, Yelling a child's name and yelling "I'm coming with your bottle!" in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Observed child 7 and 8 in the school age childcare space and child 9 and 10 in the preschool childcare space did not have accompanying emergency contact information in the space.”
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Observed staff in the Older Toddler childcare space leave a soiled diaper on the changing table until diapering was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff 5 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff 7 had a TB test dated 7/18/22 but not a health assessment on file. Staff 16 had a health assessment on file dated 2/9/23 for the occupation of "Packer" that did not include information regarding suitability for working in childcare.”
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child 2 had emergency contact information dated 6/22/22. Child 3 had emergency contact information dated 6/27/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child 1 had a health assessment dated 2/25/22. Child 3 had a health assessment dated 6/17/22. Child 4 did not have a dated health assessment.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff 3, 7, 13 did not have documentation of experience hours on file.”
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“Staff 3 had an undated disclosure statement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff 3, and 10 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“The facility had no documentation of fire detection system testing.”
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan had not been sent to the Cumberland Co. Emergency Management Agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Staff 6 had fire safety training dated 6/15/22. Staff 8 had fire safety training dated 5/19/22. Staff 9 had fire safety training dated 6/14/22. Staff 10 had fire safety training dated 6/17/22. Staff 13 and 16 did not have fire safety training documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of facility person #1 does not contain out of state clearances [NJ].”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2022
Oct 31, 2022Complaint investigation7 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #5 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). Staff person #7 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated [10.7.17].”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #5 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health & Safety Training Topics and Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Facility Emergency Plan training. Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Facility Emergency Plan training. In addition, staff person #2 file did not contain a valid National Sexual Offender Registry or the required out-of-state child abuse and criminal clearances [NJ] prior to working unsupervised with children. Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training . Staff person #4 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #4 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training . Staff person #5 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #5 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Mandated Reporter training. Staff person #6 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #6 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Updated Health and Safety Training topics [expired 6 hour training dated 9.29.16].”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of facility person # 8 does not contain a valid PA child abuse clearance [volunteer on file], DHS required FBI clearance or a signed disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“In the course of the complaint investigation, Acting Facility Director confirmed that a properly qualified facility director was not employed at that site since approximately the end of September 2022 when the previous director had suddenly resigned.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) Similar Age Level/Staff assigned to specific children
“In the course of a complaint investigation, it was found that staff person #1 did leave the physical childcare space where she was in ratio for a period of approximately 1-2 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) Similar Age Level/Staff assigned to specific children
“In the course of a complaint investigation, it was found that staff person #1 did leave the physical childcare space where she was in ratio for a period of approximately 1-2 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
Oct 31, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #5 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). Staff person #7 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated [10.7.17].”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #5 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health & Safety Training Topics and Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Facility Emergency Plan training. Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Facility Emergency Plan training. In addition, staff person #2 file did not contain a valid National Sexual Offender Registry or the required out-of-state child abuse and criminal clearances [NJ] prior to working unsupervised with children. Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training . Staff person #4 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #4 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training . Staff person #5 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #5 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety training topics training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR training and Mandated Reporter training. Staff person #6 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #6 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Updated Health and Safety Training topics [expired 6 hour training dated 9.29.16].”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of facility person # 8 does not contain a valid PA child abuse clearance [volunteer on file], DHS required FBI clearance or a signed disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“In the course of the complaint investigation, Acting Facility Director confirmed that a properly qualified facility director was not employed at that site since approximately the end of September 2022 when the previous director had suddenly resigned.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) Similar Age Level/Staff assigned to specific children
“In the course of a complaint investigation, it was found that staff person #1 did leave the physical childcare space where she was in ratio for a period of approximately 1-2 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2022
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) Similar Age Level/Staff assigned to specific children
“In the course of a complaint investigation, it was found that staff person #1 did leave the physical childcare space where she was in ratio for a period of approximately 1-2 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022
Jul 20, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Staff #1 singled out child #1 using a demeaning tone.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2022
Jul 1, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3270.27(b)/3270.27(f) Plan reviewed/updated annually/Emergency plan
“The Emergency Plan was last updated 8/18/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling paint on the walls in School age, Pre-kindergarten and older toddler classrooms as well as tape residue on walls and doors in the School Age, Pre-Kindergarten, and Older Toddler child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed peeling paint and deteriorating wood on a slide on the playground meant for younger children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.102(b) Soiled- clean, rinse, sanitize
“Observed soiled LEGO as well as dirty toy bins in the School Age and Pre-Kindergarten child care space. Observed soiled toy bus in Pre-school room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff 1 in Pre-Kindergarten child care did not know their primary care group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Children's Emergency Contact Information was not available in the Pre-School room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child 1 did not have health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“Emergency contact information in child care space had not been updated in any room at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Kindercare Learning Center 301628
Is Kindercare Learning Center 301628 licensed?
Yes. Kindercare Learning Center 301628 is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kindercare Learning Center 301628 last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 7, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kindercare Learning Center 301628 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 8 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Kindercare Learning Center 301628 care for?
204, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Kindercare Learning Center 301628 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kindercare Learning Center 301628's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kindercare Learning Center 301628 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 791-2707 to ask.
What is Kindercare Learning Center 301628's phone number?
(717) 791-2707.
Where is Kindercare Learning Center 301628?
335 Cumberland Pkwy, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. The nearest other daycare we list is Genius Kids Upper Allen, 0.3 miles away.