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Kindercare Learning Centers

6 Creek Pkwy, Upper Chichester, PA 190614.7· 23 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days

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About Kindercare Learning Centers

Kindercare Learning Centers is a child care center in Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 146 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 52 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
EnrichmentCooking Academy, Music Explorers, Phonics Adventures, STEM Innovators
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (bus to center from Chichester School District elementary schools)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kindercare Learning Centers has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Centers

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
146 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00242079
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Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 13, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 12 of 12 visits · 52 rules in all · 48 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 17
  • Records and paperwork 13
  • Supervision and ratios 8
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Transportation 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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  1. Jul 13, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm

      “On 7-13-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that staff person #2 has singled out children and threatened to take them to another class if they continue to misbehave.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2026

  2. Jun 29, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 6-29-2026 during a follow-up, the stall walls of the boys bathroom in the School-Age room were dirty. Continued noncompliance from a Renewal inspection on 5-14-2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.101(a) Age appropriate

      “On 6-29-2026 during a follow-up visit, the Young Toddlers room had no puzzles accessible to the children. Continued noncompliance from a Renewal inspection on 5-14-2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 6-29-2026 during a follow-up visit, the windows in the Young Toddler room were dirty. Diapers were in plastic in the bathroom of the Older Toddlers Room. Continued noncompliance from a Renewal inspection on 5-14-2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

  3. Jun 1, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 6-1-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that staff person #1 was not supervising assigned children in the bathroom and classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 6-1-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that the students in the Pre-K room were not being supervised during the time of the incident.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

  4. May 14, 2026Inspection17 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the file of staff person #2 had an expired Pediatric first-aid/CPR training certificate dated 3-14-2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #2 did not include information on disability.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, there was no emergency contact form for child #1 at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #2 did not include health insurance coverage and the policy number.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #2 did not include the release person's address.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement form of child #1 did not include the date of admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the walls in all classrooms needed cleaning. The windows in the Young Toddler room were dirty. The trash can lid in the Older Toddler room was dirty. The table by the window in the Multi-purpose room was dirty.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms of children #1 and #3 were missing from the childcare spaces.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the file of staff person #1 was missing one nonfamily reference letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement form of children #1 and #2 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement form of child #1 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(a)/3270.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the parent's handbook did not include a supervision policy.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, staff person #3 was not physically present with a child using the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the pillows in the Multi-purpose room were dirty. The toy cars in the Young Toddlers room were dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.101(a) Age appropriate

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the Young Toddlers room only had 1 puzzle accessible to the children.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, the stall walls of all children's restrooms in the facility were dirty.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “On 5-14-2026 during a Renewal inspection, there was an air freshener on the toilet paper dispenser in the children's bathroom in the Pre-K room. Potting mix/dirt was sitting on a table in the Older Toddlers room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

  5. May 4, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.68(a) No smoking areas

      “On 5-14-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that former staff person #1 used a smoking vape pen in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “On 5-14-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that former staff person #1 hit child #1 twice for licking a window.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

  6. Feb 11, 2026Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the file of staff person #1 did not contain an updated disclosure statement. The file of staff person #3 did not include an NSOR or out of state clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the walls, door frames, sinks, plastic shelves holding children' cups near the bathrooms in Room 1 were dirty. The walls and door frames by the bathroom and the emergency exit door in Room 2 were dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the window ceils in Room 6 and Room 8 had chipping paint.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, one of the toilets in Room 4 was out of order.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the bins in the wooden kitchen sinks in Room 2, Room 3 and Room 7 were dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the file of staff person #2 did not include a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the emergency contact form for child #1 was not in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(d) No harsh language

      “On 2-11-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that alleged perpetrators #1 and #2 yell/scream at children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “On 2-11-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that alleged perpetrator #1 uses physical punishment towards children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026

  7. Feb 11, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the file of staff person #1 did not contain an updated disclosure statement. The file of staff person #3 did not include an NSOR or out of state clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the walls, door frames, sinks, plastic shelves holding children' cups near the bathrooms in Room 1 were dirty. The walls and door frames by the bathroom and the emergency exit door in Room 2 were dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the window ceils in Room 6 and Room 8 had chipping paint.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, one of the toilets in Room 4 was out of order.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the bins in the wooden kitchen sinks in Room 2, Room 3 and Room 7 were dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the file of staff person #2 did not include a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “On 2-11-2026 during an Allocated unannounced visit, the emergency contact form for child #1 was not in the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(d) No harsh language

      “On 2-11-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that alleged perpetrators #1 and #2 yell/scream at children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “On 2-11-2026 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that alleged perpetrator #1 uses physical punishment towards children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026

  8. May 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61(b) Care space not play space at same time

      “On 5-15-2025 during a Renewal inspection, Room 9 which is listed as a childcare space was being used as a play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “On 5-15-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the first-aid kit in the Pre-K room was missing tweezers.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 5-15-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the bathroom walls of Room 5 were dirty. The window ledge in Room 6 was dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 5-15-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the wooden toy house in Room 6 was dirty.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

  9. Dec 11, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “On 12-11-2024 during a complaint investigation, it was verified that the parent of child #1 was not notified/did not receive an incident report from the facility of an incident that occurred.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

  10. Jul 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 7-15-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the toilet in the School-age classroom was out of order. Continued non-compliance from Renewal inspection on 6-14-2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

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  1. Jun 14, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the wall by the sink in the Pre-K classroom was dirty. The baseboard in the Older toddlers classroom was coming off and being held by tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form for child #8 was not updated within a 6-month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the first-aid kit in the Preschool classroom was missing tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement forms of children #1 and #4 did not have the admission date listed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms of children #1, #2, #3, #6 and #7 did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact forms for children #2 and #5 did not list information on disability.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the emergency contact form for child #2 did not list the parent's home address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the toilet in the School-age classroom was out of order and the sink was dirty.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, child #3 was unsupervised in the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a) Signed

      “On 6-14-2024 during a Renewal inspection, the agreement form for child #1 was not signed by the operator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

  2. Apr 11, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 4-11-2024 during a complaint investigation, staff interviews confirmed that staff persons #1 and #2 were not assigned responsibility of specific children on the day of the incident.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 4-11-2024 during a complaint investigation, staff interviews confirmed that child #1 was left alone in the outdoor play yard unsupervised. Staff persons #1 and #2 were not aware that child #1 was not in the classroom until another staff person brought the child into the classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024

  3. Apr 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the immunizations for child #1-5 did not have an influenza immunization in year 2022 or 2023. Also, flies did not have exemption letters.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023

  4. Jun 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE STAFF #1 AND #2 DID NOT HAVE ALL OF THE REQUIRED OUT OF STATE CLEARANCES.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT AN ANNUAL EMERGENCY DRILL WAS CONDUCTED.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE DOCUMENTATION OF THE 30 DAY FIRE SYSTEM TESTING. THE FACILITY ALSO DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR THE FIRE SYSTEM.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

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

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Is Kindercare Learning Centers licensed?

Yes. Kindercare Learning Centers is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Kindercare Learning Centers last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 13, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kindercare Learning Centers had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 52 rules across 12 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 48 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 Centers care for?

146, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Kindercare Learning Centers accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Kindercare Learning Centers' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kindercare Learning Centers cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 485-5230 to ask.

What is Kindercare Learning Centers' phone number?

(610) 485-5230.

Where is Kindercare Learning Centers?

6 Creek Pkwy, Upper Chichester, PA 19061. The nearest other daycare we list is Cherry Tree Learning Academy, 1.2 miles away.

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