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Lil Rascals Daycare Center
- licensed capacity
- 118
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Lil Rascals Daycare Center
Lil Rascals Daycare Center is a child care center in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 118 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 118 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 118 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Lil Rascals Daycare Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 118 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00246428
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Background checks 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Other rules 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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Sep 15, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The most recent health assessment for child #1 was dated 2/20/26. The age of the child would require a health assessment every 6 months (see code sheet for date of birth).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The NSOR for staff #1 is dated 2/27/26, which is after the start date (see code sheet for start date). For staff #2, the state police clearance is dated 6/10/26; the FBI is dated 6/10/26; the NSOR is dated 7/21/26 which are all after the start date (see code sheet for start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2026
Nov 25, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.23 Parent Access & Participation
“On 11/13/25, staff #1 refused to release child #1 to the child's known parent despite the lack of any court documentation limiting the parental rights to access the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025
Sep 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 9/17/25, staff #1 had a mandated reporter training that does not meet the requirements and, therefore is not approved. Staff #2 did not have NSOR (see code sheet for start date). Staff #3 did not have required out of state clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The wood on the half door to the 2nd room on the 2nd floor was split exposing screws.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm tests recorded were 7/24/25 and then 8/29/25, a period of greater than 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.133(5) Original label
“During an unannounced inspection on 3/6/25, there was cough syrup onsite for child #1 with an expiration date of 1/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
Sep 17, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, the emergency plan did not address accommodations for infants and toddlers, which are populations served at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, there was no continuity of operations plan as required by federal requirements at 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, the letter provided to parents regarding the emergency plan did not include information on lockdown procedures, or accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with special needs, or children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, the most recent clearances for staff #1 (State Police clearance dated 3/14/24, FBI dated 5/22/24) contained charges. The clearances and rap sheet had not been submitted to the NE Regional Office for review. Staff #1 must be supervised until notified by the regional office.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, staff #2 had 2 written references, however one was written by her sister.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“As of the renewal inspection on 9/17/24, the operator had not provided the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in the chapter electronically. The posted regulations were incomplete.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
Sep 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Facility persons #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, & 9 did not complete the required health and safety training update by 12/30/22. Facility persons #1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 completed the training on 2/13/23. Facility persons # 2 & 9 completed the training on 2/14/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
Feb 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff persons #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 completed the required health and safety training prior to October 4, 2022, and have not completed the 1 hour health and safety training by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023
- Sep 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 26, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff #2 does not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 does not have a signed disclosure on file. Staff #2 does not have a signed disclosure on file, and is missing proof of NSOR clearance request prior to hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff #2 does not have an initial health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff #1 & 2 do not have signed documentation of initial emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Facility has not completed fire system checks every 30 days, last documented test was 2/4/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Lil Rascals Daycare Center
Is Lil Rascals Daycare Center licensed?
Yes. Lil Rascals Daycare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Lil Rascals Daycare Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lil Rascals Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Lil Rascals Daycare Center care for?
118, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Lil Rascals Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Lil Rascals Daycare Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Lil Rascals Daycare Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 385-4410 to ask.
What is Lil Rascals Daycare Center's phone number?
(570) 385-4410.
Where is Lil Rascals Daycare Center?
214 N Margaretta St, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972. The nearest other daycare we list is Jerusalem Child Care, 0.1 miles away.