Kiddie City Early Learning Center
1309 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA
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Leaders of Our Future is a child care center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 76 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 76 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Leaders of Our Future has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“During a complaint investigation on 8/12/2026, Staff #1 admitted that on 8/7/2026 they wrapped both of their arms around child #1's waist and held child's arms in place, with an open palm, in order to prevent the child from hurting other children and staff. During this incident, the child #1's arms were restricted.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“In the infant room, there was a crib in use that did not have two feet of space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.71 Heat Source
“In the infant room, the hot water temperature measured at 116 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.82(i)/3270.135(a)(3) Lidded waste receptacles/Disposable diapers
“In the boys' bathroom, there was not a lidded garbage can. There was also a diapering area in the boys' bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“The embedded outdoor play equipment had rubber mulch under it. However, the rubber mulch did not measure up to 6 inches of mulch. It measured at approximately 3 inches of mulch.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“In the infant room, there was no daily schedule posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Children 1 and 2 were found to be working with two therapists from an outside agency. There was no daycare staff present. Prior to 4/14/2025, there was no letter on file from the children's parents/legal guardians giving permission for the children to work alone with outside organizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“It was observed that staff 1 did not wash hands after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In the young school age room, there were plastic bags in a cabinet that was unlocked and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, staff evaluations for staff person #3 were dated 2/1/2022 and 8/17/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, facility's fire detection testing log reflected that smoke alarms were tested past 30 days on the following occasions: 8/3/2023-9/5/2023, 11/3/2023-12/5/2023, 12/5/2023-1/5/2024, 1/5/2024-2/5/2024, 3/5/2024-4/5/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, the following children were not immunized according to the recommendations of the ACIP: Child #1: Received 3 of 4 doses of Pneumococcal vaccine. There was no exemption on file. Child #1 is preschool-aged (see LIS code sheet for date of birth). Child #2: Received 3 of 4 doses each of Pneumococcal, HIB, and IPV vaccines. No documentation of receiving MMR, Hepatitis A, or Varicella vaccines. There was no exemption on file. Child #2 is a young toddler (see LIS code sheet for date of birth).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, emergency contact forms were not present in the Pre-K room for the group assigned to staff person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/17/2024, staff person #2 completed emergency plan training on 3/28/2022 and 7/11/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/12/2023-4/27/2023, the financial agreement for Child #2 was last updated on 7/13/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/12/2023-4/27/2023, the last health assessment on file for Child #1 is dated 4/6/2022. Child #1 is an older toddler (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/12/2023-4/27/2023, Staff person #1's PSP clearance was updated 12/15/2016-5/10/2022, which is past 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During renewal inspection conducted 4/12/2023-4/27/2023, the facility's last annual letter to local traffic safety authorities was dated 3/31/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, Staff #1 did not renew certification in pediatric first-aid and CPR before the expiration. Staff's prior training expired 1/18/2022 and completed renewal training on 4/9/2022. Staff #1 completed online portion on 12/29/2021; however, this did not result in a certificate. Staff #2 completed pediatric first-aid and CPR training on 4/9/2022, which is past 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, Staff #2 completed Health and Safety training on 3/30/2022 which was past 90 days after hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, the following staff had clearances/training exceed 60 months: Staff #1: FBI clearances dated 7/11/2016 and 7/23/2021 Staff #3: Mandated reporter training completed 6/12/2015 and 7/14/2020. Staff #5 started working prior to receiving NSOR clearance dated 4/6/2022. Staff #2 completed Mandated Reporter training on 1/1/2022, which is after 90 days of first day caring for children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.66(a)/3270.66(b) Locked or inaccessible/Original container
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, unlabeled room deodorizing sprays were observed in the Preschool and Younger Toddler rooms. The deodorizing spray was observed to be in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children below the diapering area in the Preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, emergency telephone numbers were not posted in the Preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, a vent cover in the Young School Age room was observed to be damaged, exposing a hole in the floor. The vent had sharp edges. Peeling plaster and paint was observed in the Infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, outdoor playground in the left playground area was observed with less than 6 inches of rubber mulch under embedded equipment as recommended by CPSC guidelines.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2022
3270.107 Refrigerator
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, facility's refrigerator was broken. Facility moved perishable foods to the facility's refrigerator at their next door location.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2022
3270.131(a)(2) Initial health report for young toddler no more than 6 months
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, initial health report for Child #3 was dated 8/13/2021, which was over 6 months prior to first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, immunization record for Child #1 indicated that child received one dose of Hepatitis A vaccine which is not in accordance with schedule recommended by the ACIP for this child's age.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, Staff #1 completed 6 hours and Staff #3 did not complete any hours of annual child care training for the training year 12/19/2020-12/19/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“On renewal inspection conducted 4/19/2022, facility's emergency plan did not include method to contact parents that an emergency has occurred or how to inform parents that the emergency has ended and instruction for how to safely be reunified with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Leaders of Our Future is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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.
76, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 221-9862 to ask.
(484) 221-9862.
815 N 12th St, Allentown, PA 18102. The nearest other daycare we list is Leaders of Our Future 2, under 0.1 miles away.