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50 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA
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Kindercare Learning Center 754
- licensed capacity
- 127
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Kindercare Learning Center 754
Kindercare Learning Center 754 is a child care center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 127 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 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 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 102 rules across 18 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 127 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 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 | Child Care Aware® of America fee assistance for Active Duty military families |
| Transportation | Transportation (safe transportation from center to child's school and back) |
| Licensed capacity | 127 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Center 754
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 127 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00254357
Summary
18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 18 of 18 visits · 102 rules in all · 88 corrected
- Safety and hazards 24
- Health, medication and illness 21
- Records and paperwork 16
- Staff training and qualifications 13
- Building, equipment and play areas 13
- Background checks 7
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Jul 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Documentation of an accident report was not on file for child 1 from an accident that occurred on July 8, 2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2026
Mar 2, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.166(1) Written statement
“Infant feeding schedules were observed to have been obtained verbally for children #1, #2, and #3. This information was then written by staff on the children's info cards posted on the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Medical provider and insurance policy information was not available on the emergency contact form for child #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“Information about a child's disability was not available on the emergency contact form for child #5. Corrected on site by updating form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.119 Infant sleep position
“A teacher was observed to place an infant on their stomach in a crib. Corrected on site immediately by repositioning the child on their back after prompting from the assistant director.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“Emergency phone number list was not available in the DPS A classroom. Corrected on site by hanging the emergency phone numbers in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
Jan 7, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation showed a fire detection system test conducted on 12/5/25 and again on 1/6/26, which exceeds the requirement that the fire system be tested at least every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Two written, non-family references were not available for staff #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2026
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“Documentation that staff was free from communicable diseases was not available for staff #1 and #2. Documentation of the suitability to provide child care was not available for staff #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
Oct 7, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Initial health assessment documentation was not available for child #1 (first health assessment dated 5/2/24) and child #4 (first health assessment dated 3/12/25) - See LIS for dates of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation of a completed NSOR clearance at the time of initial employment was not available for Staff #2. NSOR clearance was obtained 9/26/25. Staff #2 is an aide and did not work alone with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2025
3270.64/3270.91(a) Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During a fire drill, a hose was observed to be laid across the sidewalk directly outside of the emergency exit door. Approximately 5 portions of hose created a hinderance to the evacuation of the cribs. Corrected on site by moving the hose to the grass.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Documentation of written consent for emergency medical care at the time of enrollment was not available for child #3, child #4, and child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Documentation of enrolling parent's work address and phone number was not available for child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The Lego table in the preschool classroom was observed to be soiled with remnants of what appeared to be playdough, dust, and dirt/crumbs.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.101(c)/3270.101(c)(2) Include 6 categories of development/Cognitive development
“An adequate number of books was not available in the DPS 1 classroom. Corrected on site by adding more books to the bookshelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Emergency contact forms for 3 children were not available in the infant room. Corrected on site by adding the forms to the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Documentation that emergency contact forms had been updated within 6 months was not available for child #2 and child #5. Documentation that financial agreements had been updated within 6 months was not available for child #1, child #2, and child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.131(e) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/ACIP recommended immunization record
“Updated health assessment and immunization records were not available for child # 1. The child's last health assessment on file is dated 5/2/24 - the child's 18-month check-up.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“Documentation that the child is free from communicable diseases and able to participate in child care was not available for child# 3.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Documentation showed staff #3 had a health assessment dated 9/22/25, which was greater than 24 months from the previous heath assessment dated 4/20/23. Documentation showed staff #4 had a health assessment dated 9/22/25, which was greater than 24 months from the previous heath assessment dated 8/23/23. Documentation showed staff #5 had a health assessment dated 8/20/24, which was greater than 24 months from the previous heath assessment dated 4/13/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“Up-to-date emergency contact forms were not available for 3 children in the toddler room. Up-to-date emergency contact forms were not available for 7 children in the pre-K room”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Written consent for minor first aid was not available for child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff person #2 had not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet for DOH): Pediatric first aid/CPR. CPR completed 10/1/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A portion of the window frame was missing from the window in transitional kindergarten room. Sharp surfaces were observed due to the missing frame. Corrected on site by covering the sharp area with several layers of tape. The windowsill in the transitional kindergarten was observed to have dust and a dead bug in the corners. Corrected on site by wiping the windowsill.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“Tweezers were not available in the first aid kit in the transitional kindergarten emergency bag. Corrected on site by adding tweezers to the first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. According to CR observations and reports by the program, staff person #1 had not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Training completed 10/1/25, see LIS for Date of Hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025
Sep 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.183(b) No information disclosed
“An allergy list was observed to be posted on an outer cabinet door, making it visible to all. Corrected on site by moving it to the inside of the cabinet door.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Documentation of an incident between two children was not available in the child files. Evidence that an incident report was provided to both parents at the time of the incident was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Outlet covers were observed to be missing from the outlets in the transitional kindergarten room. Corrected on site by installing outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“Trashcan lids were observed to be broken in the transitional kindergarten room and the preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
Aug 28, 2025Visit1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Provider reported that staff #1 was missing the NSOR clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
May 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 was noted to be working with children without complete out-of-state (FL & GA) background clearance checks on file. COS by removing staff from ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2025
May 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation available at the time of the visit showed fire detection systems testing had occurred on 3/4/25 and again on 4/24/25, exceeding the requirement that fire system testing occur every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025
Feb 3, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“During the inspection, a snake plant (Sansevieria) was observed in the infant room. This plant is toxic to children. CORRECTED ON SITE”
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, documentation showing that the emergency plan had been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency was not availalbe.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.111(c)/3270.113(a) Promote development/Supervised at all times
“During the observation and previous observations, children were observed climbing on shelves and tables, running around the classroom, throwing and dumping toys, while teachers swept the floor, changed diapers, and cleaned up after the children. Staff were not directing the activities of the children.”
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Staff #1 had a degree on file not recognized by the department. Foreign degree for staff #1 must be evaluated to determine the level of education staff #1 has completed.”
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“At the time of the inspection, it was observed that a working lidded trash can was not available in the child bathroom in the lobby area. CORRECTED ON SITE.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, documentation that an emergency drill had occurred in the last 12 months was not available.”
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The full written emergency plan was missing information on how parents will be contacted in the event an emergency situation arises, that an emergency has ended, and instructions for how to safely reunite with their children. The emergency plan parent letter was missing information on how to inform parents will be contacted in the event an emergency situation arises, that an emergency has ended, and instructions for how to safely reunite with their children.”
3270.35(d)/3270.35(e) Director only 45 children enrolled/46 or more children- additional group sups
“After file review, it was determined that the facility has 1 group supervisor and a director, but is missing a second group supervisor as is required based on enrollment.”
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the inspection, the door to the staff bathroom, located in a child bathroom was open. Cleaning sprays, perfume, and other cleaning products were accessible to children. CORRECTED ON SITE.”
Nov 20, 2024Inspection32 rules cited
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“The full written emergency plan and the emergency plan parent letter was missing information on how parents will be contacted in the event an emergency situation arises.”
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“The full written emergency plan and the emergency plan parent letter was missing information on how to inform parents that an emergency has ended.”
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“Emergency plan on file was not updated to include location specific information. Emergency plan on file contained a template for specific locations to fill in location specific details, which were not completed in the written emergency plan on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff #5, #7, #8, and #9 did not receive emergency plan training within 12 months of the previous training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Staff #6 had fire safety training dated 10/17/23 and updated on 11/1/24, which is greater than 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff #1 did not have the 1 hour health and safety update on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #3 had a state police clearance with "Pending" results, which is not accepted as a completed clearance. Staff #3 may not be on the facility premises until clearance is obtained and on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“There was no staff evaluation on file for staff #3”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.35(d)/3270.35(e) Director only 45 children enrolled/46 or more children- additional group sups
“After file review, it was determined that the facility has 1 group supervisor and a director, but is missing a second group supervisor as is required.”
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In the DPS room, an outlet cover was observed to be missing on Christmas lights that were observed to be accessible to children. Corrected on Site. In the Preschool bathroom beside the School Aged Room, an outlet cover was observed to be missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kid located in the infant room was observed to be missing tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the DPS room, a red bean bag was observed to be peeling and in disrepair.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.111(a) Written plan
“In the Preschool room, a written plan of daily activities was observed to be missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child #1 did not have a dated child service report on file. Child #3 was enrolled on 4/22/22 and had a child service report dated 10/17/24. Child #5 was enrolled on 6/12/22 and had a child service report dated 9/26/24 Child #8 was enrolled on 7/6/21 and had a child service report dated 9/25/24. All Child Service Reports listed above were not updated within 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Emergency contact form for child #1 was dated 4/9/24 and there was no update on file. Emergency contact form for child #3 was updated on 4/22/24 and again on 11/13/24, which is greater than 6 months. Emergency contact form for child #5 was updated on 4/17/24 and again on 11/12/24, which is greater than 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“Child #1 had a health assessment dated 7/18/23 and updated on 4/23/24, which is greater than 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“Child #3 had a health assessment dated 1/5/23 and updated 8/5/24”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.131(e) ACIP recommended immunization record
“Child #3 was enrolled on 4/22/22 and did not have record of immunizations until 1/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“In the DPS room, staff #2 was observed to change a child's diaper and did not wash the child's hands after the diaper was changed.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #3 had a health assessment dated 11/1/24, which was not updated within 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“Health assessment for staff #9 did not indicate results of any communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“In the infant room, staff #1 was observed to give an infant a bottle prior to the staff washing their hands. Staff #1 did not wash hands before or after giving a bottle to the infant. In the DPS room, staff #2 was observed to change a child's diaper and did not wash their hands after the diaper was changed.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Agreement form for child #1 was dated 10/10/23 and updated 11/12/24, which is greater than 6 months. Child #3 was enrolled on 4/22/22 and the agreement was updated on 11/13/24 Agreement form for child #5 was updated on 4/17/24 and again on 11/12/24, which is greater than 6 months. Agreement form for child #8 was previously updated on 12/27/23 and updated again on 11/12/24, which is greater than 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child #2, #4, and #7 were missing signed parental consent to administer minor first aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff #3, #4, #5, and #6 did not have hours of experience documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Staff #1 had a degree on file not recognized by the department. Degree for staff #1 must be evaluated to determine the level of education staff #1 has completed. Staff #3 did not have record of education on file.”
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“There was no documentation on file showing that an emergency drill was conducted within the past 12 months.”
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Fire detection testing was observed to be completed on 8/27/27 and again on 9/27/24, which is greater than 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan
“The facilities full written emergency plan did not include written details on the plan to evacuate to an alternate location”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Emergency plan on file was not sent to the county emergency management agency.”
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child #3 was enrolled on 4/22/22 and the earliest health assessment on file was dated 1/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Signed parental consent for emergency medical care was not on file for child #2 and #7”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
Show 25 earlier visits
Sep 26, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.166(2) New foods - parent's consent
“An infant was given the wrong type of food by staff. The infant was supposed to receive breast milk but was given a formula bottle by staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024
Sep 6, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the preschool bathroom next to the exit to the outside playground, the front part of a heater was observed to be separated from the wall, leaving a gap.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the preschool bathroom near the exit to the outdoor playground, a changing table was observed with a dirty changing pad on it. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the Preschool bathroom near the exit to the playground cleaning supplies were observed underneath a changing table with a broken cabinet lock, making the cleaning materials accessible to children. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
Aug 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“During a site visit, the previous inspection summary with outstanding violations was observed to be missing. Inspection Summary was not posted in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2024
Jul 29, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the PreK room, sunscreen was observed to be accessible to children. Sunscreen was located in a cabinet with a door, however the door lock was broken, making the sunscreen accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the PreK room, DPS room, and Preschool room, a closet door was observed to have a broken lock.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“In the Preschool bathroom near the playground exit, a waste receptacle was observed to be missing a lid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 was observed to be missing an NSOR clearance. It was also determined that staff #1 resided in Puerto Rico within the past 5 years and clearances were not on file. Staff #2 was observed to be missing an NSOR clearance. Staff #1 and #2 may not be on the facility premises until all clearances are obtained and on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
Jun 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 had an out of state criminal clearance and out of state sex offender clearance on file, but was observed to be missing an out of state child abuse clearance. Facility person #1 may not be on facility premises until all required clearances are obtained.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024
May 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the DPS classroom a large folding bookshelf was observed to be peeling and splintering. In the DPS classroom, a large cabinet near the sink was observed to have water damage. The shelf was observed to have peeling and cracking sides and the fiberboard was observed to be damp and deteriorating.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
Apr 26, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Disclosure statement on file for staff #2 was observed to be missing the date it was signed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff #1 was observed to be missing two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.. Staff #2 was observed to be missing one written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. One reference was observed in the staff's file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #2 was observed to be missing a valid health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects
“In the infant room, a red and orange foam horseshoe block was observed to be in disrepair. Corners of the block were observed to be peeling, leaving foam exposed and accessible to children. In the Toddler B room, a red bean bag chair was observed to be ripped and in disrepair. Pieces of foam were observed to be coming out of the rip, accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the PreK room, an open, unsecured staff purse was observed to be accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During a site visit on 3/8/24, it was determined that there was no record of fire detection testing and the facility was issued a citation. A follow up visit was conducted on 4/26/24 and the fire detection testing log was reviewed. Fire detection testing was documented as completed on 3/12/24 and was not updated, which shows that testing was not completed within 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
Mar 8, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“In the Toddler A classroom, emergency telephone number were observed to be missing. In the DPS classroom, emergency telephone number were observed to be missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the preschool bathroom located in the hallway, a light switch cover was observed to be cracked. In the preschool classroom, a ceiling tile was observed to be cracked and in disrepair. In the same room, a plastic cover to the ceiling lights by the door was observed to be cracked an have a hole in it.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the infant room, a glider chair near the door was observed to have lose armrests, creating a pinch point for children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2024
3270.111(c) Promote development
“17 children were observed to be in the Preschool bathroom at the same time during bathroom breaks. Children were observed sitting on the floor of the bathroom waiting their turn..”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2024
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“In the Toddler A room, an emergency transportation plan was observed to be missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #1 did not have a TB test completed before initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff #2 did not have 2 written, nonfamily references on file that attested to the staff's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“There was no record of fire drills completed at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“Facility did not have the notice of revocation posted in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“There was no record of fire detection testing being completed at the facility.”
Sep 27, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“File for staff #3 was missing verification of experience prior to the staff working in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023
3270.34(a)/3270.34(a)(1) Director responsibilities/Finances, meals, personnel
“Violation previously cited on inspection summary from 5/18/23 visit and directed plan was verified as not implemented during a site visit on 7/6/23. Violation cited again on 7/11/23 and directed plan was verified as not implemented on 9/27/23 during a site visit. Management was notified in person on 9/14/23 of the directed plan in place that requires all new hire files be sent to DHS for review prior to working. On 9/20/23 an email was sent informing management that staff #2 and staff #3 were not yet cleared to work in the classroom. In the email, management was told that staff #2 was missing a child abuse clearance, FBI clearance, verification of education and experience, a completed health assessment and 2 written nonfamily references. Management was told that staff #2 was not cleared to work in a classroom. In the same email to management on 9/20/23, management was informed that staff #3 was missing verification of education and experience and 2 written, nonfamily references. Management was told that staff #3 was not cleared to work in the classroom. During a site visit on 9/27/23, classroom tracking sheets, referred to by the organization as CSR forms, were reviewed. On the CSR dated 9/21/23 from the Toddler B classroom, Staff #3 is listed as working in the classroom from 2:30 PM until 6:05 PM. According to the form, staff #3 was unsupervised in the classroom from 5:12 PM until 6:05. On the CSR dated 9/26/23 from the infant A room, staff #2 was signed in as working in the classroom from 7:30 AM until 8:34 AM. On the CSR dated 9/19/23, staff #2 was signed in as working in the Toddler B room from 8:42 until 9:25. On 9/18/23 Staff number 2 was signed in as working in the Toddler B room from 7:23 AM until 12:07 PM and again from 1:05 PM until 4:14 PM.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Staff #2 did not have verification of education on file prior to starting work in the classroom. Staff #3 did not have verification of education on file prior to working in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“File for staff #3 did not contain 2 written, nonfamily references prior to the staff working in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #2 was observed to be missing a Child Abuse clearance and an FBI clearance and was documented on a classroom tracking sheet as working in the Toddler B classroom on 9/18/23 from 7:23 AM- 12:07 PM and again from 1:05 PM until 4:14 PM. Staff #2 was documented as working in the Toddler B classroom on 9/19/23 from 8:42 AM until 9:25 AM. Staff #2 was documented in the Infant A classroom on 9/26/23 from 7:30 AM until 8:34 AM. Staff number 2 may not be on the facility premises until all clearances are received and on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023
Aug 9, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“As previously cited on 5/4/23, Staff number 1 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff number 2 had a health report that indicated that the staff person has a communicable disease. No explanation of the communicable disease was provided and there was no updated health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff number 2 did not have verification of education on file prior to employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
Jul 6, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“Inspection Summaries were not observed to be posted in a conspicuous location. Inspection summary was observed to be located in a stack of papers on the director's desk.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.34(a)/3270.34(a)(1) Director responsibilities/Finances, meals, personnel
“Violation previously cited on inspection summary from 5/18/23 visit and directed plan was verified as not implemented during a site visit on 7/6/23. Staff #1 was informed in person on 5/11/23, in writing on 5/16/23 and on a video call on 6/6/23, that a facility person may not be on the facility grounds if the provisional period has expired and the facility person is missing clearances. On 7/6/23 staff person #2 was observed in the DPS classroom and observed to be missing clearances. Staff #1 was informed on 5/11/23, 5/16/23, and 6/6/23 that new staff could not be on the facility grounds until all clearances were obtained. Directed plan of correction was issued to require facility to have all new hire staff files reviewed before permitting the staff to be in the classroom. On 7/6/23, staff #2 was observed working in the DPS room on the facility grounds and the file for staff #2 had not been reviewed by DHS prior to observing the staff working. Staff #2 was observed to be missing a completed FBI clearance, completed child abuse clearance, disclosure statement, health assessment, and TB screening upon onsite review of staff #2 file on 7/6/23. On 7/6/23, staff #4 was observed to be working in the Young Toddler 1 classroom. File for staff #4 was not reviewed by DHS before staff #4 was observed in a classroom. Onsite review of file for staff #4 resulted in the observation of a missing child abuse clearance, completed disclosure statement, missing health assessment and TB, and missing verification of experience.”
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“In the Young Toddler 1 room, staff #3 reported that she did not have a primary care group. 12 children were observed in the room. One teacher listed a primary care group of 5 children, another teacher listed a primary care group of 4 children, leaving staff #3 with the remaining 3 children. Staff #3 did not know that she had an assigned care group of children and was not able to name the remaining 3 children in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #2 was observed to be missing a health assessment and TB screening. Health assessment and TB screening was not completed before initial employment. Staff #4 was observed to be missing a health assessment and TB screening. Health assessment and TB screening was not completed before initial employment.”
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“TB test on file for staff #4 was dated 6/3/22, which was not obtained within 12 months prior to employment. Staff #2 did not have a TB screening on file.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“File for staff #4 did not contain verification of experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #2 was observed to be working in the DPS classroom and the file for staff #2 was observed to be missing a completed child abuse clearance and receipt of application, completed FBI clearance and receipt of application, and a signed and dated disclosure statement. Staff #2 is not permitted on the facility premises until all clearances are obtained. Staff #4 was observed to be working in the Young Toddler 1 classroom. File for staff #4 did not contain a completed Child Abuse clearance or complete disclosure statement. Staff #4 is not permitted on the facility premises until all clearances are obtained.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2023
May 18, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“As previously cited on 5/11/23, staff #2 was observed in the facility. Staff #2 did not have a completed FBI clearance or completed NSOR clearance on file at the time of inspection. Staff #2 may not be on the facility premise until all clearances are obtained. Staff #3 did not have a completed disclosure statement on file. Disclosure statement on file was not signed, dated, or signed by a witness. Staff #3 may not be on the facility premises until disclosure statement is completed.”
3270.34(a)/3270.34(a)(1) Director responsibilities/Finances, meals, personnel
“Staff #1 was informed in person on 5/11/23 and in writing on 5/16/23, that a facility person may not be on the facility grounds if the provisional period has expired and the facility person is missing clearances. On 5/11/23 and staff person #2 was observed to be missing clearances. Staff #1 was informed on 5/11/23 and 5/16/23 that staff #2 could not be on the facility grounds until all clearances were obtained. On 5/18/23, staff #2 was observed working in the kitchen on the facility grounds. Staff #2 was observed to be missing a completed FBI clearance and a completed NSOR clearance on 5/18/23.”
3270.34(a)/3270.34(a)(1) Director responsibilities/Finances, meals, personnel
“Staff #1 was informed in person on 5/11/23 and in writing on 5/16/23, that a facility person may not be on the facility grounds if the provisional period has expired and the facility person is missing clearances. On 5/11/23 and staff person #2 was observed to be missing clearances. Staff #1 was informed on 5/11/23 and 5/16/23 that staff #2 could not be on the facility grounds until all clearances were obtained. On 5/18/23, staff #2 was observed working in the kitchen on the facility grounds. Staff #2 was observed to be missing a completed FBI clearance and a completed NSOR clearance on 5/18/23.”
May 11, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“On the middle playground, Older Toddlers were observed playing in an area that contained loose mulch surfacing. A 2 year old child was observed putting mulch in the child's mouth while on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff number 1 was observed working in a childcare position. File for staff number 1 was reviewed and was observed to be missing a child abuse clearance, FBI clearance, and NSOR clearance. Staff #1 may not work in the facility until all clearances are obtained. Management was notified on 5/16/23 that staff #1 may not work at the facility until clearances are obtained and on file. On 5/4/23 during an unannounced monitoring visit, staff #2 was observed working with children without a completed FBI clearance on file. Management was informed that staff #2 could not work in a childcare position until the clearance was obtained and on file. On 5/11/23, during an inspection, staff number 2 reported that she was a lead teacher working in the classroom in Toddler A and had been working in the classroom all week. Management was asked to show the FBI clearance for staff #2 and was not able to produce the FBI clearance on file for review. Staff #2 may not work at the facility until the FBI clearance is obtained and on file.”
May 9, 2023Visit1 rule cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Staff number 1 grabbed a child by the shirt collar and carried the child to a different area of the room after the child had hit another student.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
May 4, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #1, 2, and 3 did not have a completed health assessment or TB screening on file. Staff #1,2, and 3 were observed caring for children.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff persons #1 was observed working unsupervised with children in the Preschool room. Staff number 1 did not have an FBI clearance on File. Staff #1 may not work in a child care position until the clearance is obtained. Staff person #2 was observed working unsupervised with children in the Young Toddler 1 room. Staff person #2 does not have an NSOR clearance on file. Staff person #2 did not have completed mandated reporter training on file at the time of inspection. Mandated Reporter training was completed on 5/5/23. Staff person number 2 may not work in a child care position until clearance is obtained. Staff person #3 was observed working in the Young Toddler 2 room unsupervised. Staff person #3 did not have a completed FBI clearance or completed state police ("Results Pending" status) clearance on file. Staff person #3 was missing completed Mandated Reporter training. Staff person #3 may not work in a child care position until clearances are obtained.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff #1 was observed caring for children unsupervised in the Preschool room. Staff #1 did not have health and safety training on file. Staff #2 was observed caring for children unsupervised in the Young Toddler 1 room. Staff #2 did not have completed mandated reporter training on file at the time of inspection. Mandated Reporter training was completed on 5.5.23. Staff #3 was observed caring for children unsupervised in the Young Toddler 2 room. Staff #3 did not have completed Mandated Reporter training on file. Mandated Reporter training was completed on 5.5.23”
Apr 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 was observed caring for 5 young toddlers unsupervised. Staff Person #1 did not have a completed state police clearance on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“In the PreK room, staff were not assigned specific children for supervision. Staff were not able to name individual children in their specific supervision group when asked.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
Apr 21, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“In the Discovery Preschool Room (DPS), the CSR tracking sheet dated 4/19/23 indicated that from 7:35 AM until 9 AM, there was 1 staff in the classroom. At a head count check completed at 8:30 AM, 11 children were marked as being present and 1 teacher was listed as being present in the classroom. Two staff had initialed the column indicating that 11 children were in care at 8:30 AM, however one of the staff who had initialed the column is listed as signing out of the classroom at 7:35.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
Dec 28, 2022Inspection20 rules cited
3270.136(d) Communicate report to DOH
“Multiple positive cases of the flu were present in the facility in December and the operator confirmed that she did not report positive cases of the flu to the Department of Health”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“In the Prek bathroom, handwashing signs were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the infant room, a rocking chair was observed with a torn seat cover, leaving a foam cushion exposed and within reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person number 1 had a state police clearance dated 2/1/17 and updated on 11/30/22, FBI clearance dated 1/16/17 and updated 2/7/22, which are greater than 60 months. Staff person number 4 had an FBI clearance dated 10/21/22 and NSOR clearance dated 10/19/22, which was after the staff's start date. Staff Person number 8 had a receipt for the state police clearance but clearance was not on file. Updated on 12/20/22. Staff person number 9 had an NSOR clearance dated 4/12/22, FBI clearance dated 4/5/22, and a Child Abuse clearance dated 4/6/22, which were not completed before the staff's hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.133(5) Original label
“Medication for child number 1 was observed to be expired. On 12/28/22, the medication was observed with an expiration date on 11/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the infant room, a hole was observed in the ceiling tile near the vent. Window frames and window sills were observed to be dirty and dusty in the infant room. In the Young Toddler Room, a water spot was observed on the ceiling tile. In the Preschool room, window frames were observed to be dirty and dusty. In the PreK room, window frames were observed to be dirty and dusty. In the School Aged room, windows were observed to be dirty and dusty.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the Young Toddler room, it was observed that cots were not labeled. In the Discovery Preschool room, it was observed that cots were not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a) Signed
“Agreement form for child number 5 was not signed by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child Service report was not on file for child 2, 3, 4, and 6. Child Service report was not dated and signed for child 7”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include consent for minor first aide.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“In the infant room, the first aide kit was observed to be missing soap. In the Discovery Preschool Room, the first aid kid was observed to be missing Band-Aids.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“Health Assessment for staff number 7 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training
“Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 1 was dated 2/25/19 and not updated within 2 years. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 5 was dated 10/8/22, which was not within 90 days of hire. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 7 was dated 10/18/22, which was not within 90 days of hire. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for Staff number 9 was dated 10/18/22, which was not within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include the address of release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff number 6 had a health assessment dated 7/23/20, which was not completed within 12 months of hire. TB updated on 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff number 3 had a health assessment dated 11/3/19 and updated on 2/20/22, which is greater than 24 months. Staff number 4 had a health assessment dated 10/29/22 and a TB screening completed on 10/31/22, which was after the staff's start date. Staff number 8 had a health assessment dated 2/18/20 and renewed on 4/22/22, which is greater than 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“File for staff number 2 did not include documentation of education. File for staff number 8 did not include documentation of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency form for child 2 did not include the parent's home address. Emergency form for child 5 did not have the parents home address or work phone number”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“Date of admission was not listed on the agreement form for child number 4”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(4) Written consent
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include parental consent for emergency medical care”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
Dec 28, 2022Complaint investigation20 rules cited
3270.136(d) Communicate report to DOH
“Multiple positive cases of the flu were present in the facility in December and the operator confirmed that she did not report positive cases of the flu to the Department of Health”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“In the Prek bathroom, handwashing signs were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the infant room, a rocking chair was observed with a torn seat cover, leaving a foam cushion exposed and within reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person number 1 had a state police clearance dated 2/1/17 and updated on 11/30/22, FBI clearance dated 1/16/17 and updated 2/7/22, which are greater than 60 months. Staff person number 4 had an FBI clearance dated 10/21/22 and NSOR clearance dated 10/19/22, which was after the staff's start date. Staff Person number 8 had a receipt for the state police clearance but clearance was not on file. Updated on 12/20/22. Staff person number 9 had an NSOR clearance dated 4/12/22, FBI clearance dated 4/5/22, and a Child Abuse clearance dated 4/6/22, which were not completed before the staff's hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.133(5) Original label
“Medication for child number 1 was observed to be expired. On 12/28/22, the medication was observed with an expiration date on 11/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the infant room, a hole was observed in the ceiling tile near the vent. Window frames and window sills were observed to be dirty and dusty in the infant room. In the Young Toddler Room, a water spot was observed on the ceiling tile. In the Preschool room, window frames were observed to be dirty and dusty. In the PreK room, window frames were observed to be dirty and dusty. In the School Aged room, windows were observed to be dirty and dusty.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the Young Toddler room, it was observed that cots were not labeled. In the Discovery Preschool room, it was observed that cots were not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a) Signed
“Agreement form for child number 5 was not signed by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child Service report was not on file for child 2, 3, 4, and 6. Child Service report was not dated and signed for child 7”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include consent for minor first aide.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“In the infant room, the first aide kit was observed to be missing soap. In the Discovery Preschool Room, the first aid kid was observed to be missing Band-Aids.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“Health Assessment for staff number 7 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training
“Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 1 was dated 2/25/19 and not updated within 2 years. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 5 was dated 10/8/22, which was not within 90 days of hire. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for staff number 7 was dated 10/18/22, which was not within 90 days of hire. Pediatric CPR/First Aide for Staff number 9 was dated 10/18/22, which was not within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include the address of release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff number 6 had a health assessment dated 7/23/20, which was not completed within 12 months of hire. TB updated on 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff number 3 had a health assessment dated 11/3/19 and updated on 2/20/22, which is greater than 24 months. Staff number 4 had a health assessment dated 10/29/22 and a TB screening completed on 10/31/22, which was after the staff's start date. Staff number 8 had a health assessment dated 2/18/20 and renewed on 4/22/22, which is greater than 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“File for staff number 2 did not include documentation of education. File for staff number 8 did not include documentation of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency form for child 2 did not include the parent's home address. Emergency form for child 5 did not have the parents home address or work phone number”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“Date of admission was not listed on the agreement form for child number 4”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
3270.124(b)(4) Written consent
“Emergency contact form for child 3 did not include parental consent for emergency medical care”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
Aug 1, 2022Visit3 rules cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff #1 returned to the playground with 5 out of 6 children in her primary care group, leaving child #1 in the bathroom unsupervised for about 1 minute.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff #1 returned to the playground with 5 out of 6 children in her primary care group, leaving child #1 in the bathroom unsupervised for about 1 minute.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“It was alleged that staff #1 returned to the playground with 5 out of 6 children in her primary care group, leaving child #1 in the bathroom unsupervised for about 1 minute.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2022
May 11, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Staff person #1 yelled and screamed at the infants.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff person #1 put infants in a ball pit and was then witnessed being on her phone by other staff members, resulting in a lack of supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022
3270.166(5) Six-months-old held
“Staff person #1 propped bottles up to feed young infants while the infants were laying on the floor in a "boppy."”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022
3270.112 Infant/Toddler Stimulation
“Staff person #1 ignored infants when they cried.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022
Apr 8, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Facility self-reported: On 4-1-2022 around 3:10PM, Child #1 (an older toddler) was left unsupervised by Staff #1 in the hallway for 5 minutes when the group transitioned to another classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Facility self-reported: On 4-1-2022 around 3:10PM, Child #1 (an older toddler) was left unsupervised by Staff #1 in the hallway for 5 minutes when the group transitioned to another classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2022
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Facility self-reported: On 4-1-2022 around 3:10PM, Child #1 (an older toddler) was left unsupervised by Staff #1 in the hallway for 5 minutes when the group transitioned to another classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2022
Feb 28, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“It was verified that on 02/23/22 staff #2 and #3 were left out of ratio with 13 children in an older toddler room .”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2022
Feb 24, 2022Visit1 rule cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Child #1 was left unsupervised in the hallway, outside the school age classroom for 4 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
Oct 18, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“The fee agreement for child #3 did not specify the fee amount to be charged.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2021
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information for child #5 did not include the release persons address.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2021
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The fee agreement for child #2-#6 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #2 did not contain an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2021
3270.133(5) Original label
“In the School Age room, it was observed that the Epi-Pen for Child #1 expired 4/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2021
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Questions about Kindercare Learning Center 754
Is Kindercare Learning Center 754 licensed?
Yes. Kindercare Learning Center 754 is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kindercare Learning Center 754 last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kindercare Learning Center 754 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 102 rules across 18 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 88 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 754 care for?
127, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Kindercare Learning Center 754 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kindercare Learning Center 754's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kindercare Learning Center 754 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 534-1839 to ask.
What is Kindercare Learning Center 754's phone number?
(717) 534-1839.
Where is Kindercare Learning Center 754?
667 Cherry Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. The nearest other daycare we list is Seedlings Academy for Young Learners, 0.2 miles away.