Kindercare Learning Center 000228
55 S Village Ave, Exton, PA
4.7· 29 reviews
Lionville Community YMCA
- licensed capacity
- 77
- open each week
- 7 days
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About
About Lionville Community YMCA
Lionville Community YMCA is a child care center in Exton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 77 children.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Friday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with summer camp.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
MontessoriSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpen every day
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 77 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Summer camp |
|---|---|
| Approach | Montessori |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 77 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Lionville Community YMCA has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Lionville Community YMCA
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 77 children
- License number
- #CER-00252803
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 15 visits · 27 rules in all · 27 corrected
- Safety and hazards 7
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Records and paperwork 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Background checks 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 28, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with special needs and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the emergency plan and there was no emergency drill log on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and there was no fire drill log on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility paperwork and there was no documentation that showed the fire alarm system was checked annually or monthly.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency arises and did not provide a method for facility persons to contact parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1, did not contain a record of emergency plan training. .”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1, who is also the director, did not include a verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there was chipped paint and holes in walls throughout in the following areas: PRESCHOOL ROOMS THE WALLS HAD C HIPPED PAINT AND UNDER THE WINDOWS AND NEAR THE CUBBIES HAD HOLES AND EXPOSED/UNPAINTED SPACKLE. The unused preschool room had peeling paint throughout near ceilings and the walls. The baseboards in the preschool room were loose/coming off the wall. The teo year old room also had chipped paint in the room and in the bathroom on the upper and lower areas. There was also chipped paint on the slide in the outdoor area used for older children and the railing on the stairs when leaving/entering the building.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and throughout the facility there were no bathroom signs that stated that "a facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating ". at every toileting, diapering or sink area.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there was no pickup and drop off procedures posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and the policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment did not address the identification and prevention of child maltreatment per Announcement C-22-03 that was issued on January 24,2022. and the emergency plan did not include continuity of operations”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
Mar 7, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During the reported self-compliance inspection, it was confirmed by staff #1 on 3/7/25 via email and phone that a child was left unattended in the gym by staff #2 and staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.33(a)/3270.192(5) Each staff person meets quals/Two written references
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1, who was observed caring for children, was lacking the two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person to serve as part of the qualifications for the position in which the person is performing”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2025
- Dec 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Nov 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking a NSOR clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
- Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 4, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 8/23/24 at approximately 11 am Child #1 was left outside the building unsupervised for approximately 7 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 8/23/24 at approximately 11 am Child #1 was left outside the building unsupervised for approximately 7 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 8/23/24 at approximately 11 am Child #1 was left outside the building unsupervised for approximately 7 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
Jul 10, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3270.166(1) Written statement
“At the time of the inspection the feeding schedule for child #2 was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“At the time of the inspection in the pre k room the first aid kit was on the table and accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking the verification of child care experience serving as qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #5 (having served the facility over one year) did not have proof of the current annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information of child #1 was not present in the childcare space where they were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During the inspection the fire drill log indicated that the last fire drill was more than sixty days from the date of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“At the time of the inspection the facility's emergency plan did not specify accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of of staff person #1 (identified as director) was lacking a current valid Mandated reporter training certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 (having served the facility since 2020) did not have a current emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024
Jun 5, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(b)/3270.113(d) No physical punishment /No harsh language
“Staff person #1 yelled and inappropriately physically handled a child by grabbing them by the arm and lifting them off the ground to redirect the older toddler exhibiting a temper tantrum.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024
Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection on 9/12/23, the rest equipment in the Young Toddlers room was not labeled for the use of a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
Nov 10, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, there were 7 toys that were weather worn and in poor repair in the outdoor play area.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, there were no instructions for contacting the appropriate regional childcare office or instructions for accessing the regulations electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, 1. The doorbell for the facility did not work causing an issue getting into the facility for the inspection. 2. The changing station in the Two's room had excess debris under the mattress. 3. The refrigerator in the Four's room had excess stains on its opening handle and the front door.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, staff person #1 in the Ones's room could not effectively establish the specific children she was responsible for.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2022
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, there was no written notification of pick-up and drop-off safe routes posted by the operator. Notification of these safe routes must also be sent to the local municipality and verification must be kept on file of the correspondence.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the renewal inspection on 11/10/22, child #1 was unattended while in the restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2022
Jan 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 1/20/22, THERE WERE NO INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ACCESS THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS ELECTRONICALLY, OR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CONTACT THE APPRPRIATE REGIONAL OFFICE.(ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, ETC...).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Lionville Community YMCA
Is Lionville Community YMCA licensed?
Yes. Lionville Community YMCA is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Lionville Community YMCA last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lionville Community YMCA had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 7 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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 Lionville Community YMCA care for?
77, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Lionville Community YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Lionville Community YMCA's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Friday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Lionville Community YMCA cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 643-9622 to ask.
What is Lionville Community YMCA's phone number?
(610) 643-9622.
Where is Lionville Community YMCA?
100 Devon Dr, Exton, PA 19341. The nearest other daycare we list is A Childs Place at Lionville Elementary, 0.4 miles away.