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Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley
- licensed capacity
- 33
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley
Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley is a child care center in Macungie, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 33 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 3 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 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 33 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| 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 | 33 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 33 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00245389
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Sep 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child #2 & 3 are missing updated emergency contact and agreement forms.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 has an expired FBI clearance dated 9/1/20. Staff person #2 has an expired FBI clearance dated 9/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child #2 & 3 are missing updated child service reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child #1 is missing an initial health assessment and subsequent health reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
Apr 21, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1 is missing the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Cert Rep observed 2 water-stained ceiling tiles in the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff person #1 is missing proof of education.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“Staff person #1 is missing a signed disclosure, proof of requests for state police and child abuse clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #1 is missing two written nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.131(d)(5) Health information/Immunization record
“Child #1 is missing the initial health assessment and immunization record.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“Staff person #1 is missing a health assessment and TB results.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
Sep 13, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.131(a) Health information
“Child #1 is missing an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility does not have a policy in place to address continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“Operator has not notified the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. Date of last notification 8/19/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Operator has not sent a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality and the county emergency management annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“Child #2 is missing the telephone number of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Operator tested the fire system on 7/8/24 and again on 8/8/24 which is a span of 31 days. Operator tested the fire system on 8/8/24 and again on 9/10/24 which is a span of 32 days. This exceeds the requirement of testing every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Operator admitted that emergency drills have not been conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
Sep 12, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff 1's mandated reporter training was dated 10/20/2017. Staff 2's mandated reporter training was last updated 10/20/2016. As a result, both trainings were more than 5 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2023
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“Child 1's health assessment was not signed by a physician, PA or CRNP.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff 3 had a health assessment dated 9/14/2020. Staff 4 had a health assessment dated 9/15/2020. As a result, the health assessments were more than 2 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child 1 did not have permission for emergency medical care or minor first aid on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2023
Sep 13, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
3270.166(1) Written statement
“There was no written statement on file for feeding schedules of infants.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“There was not a section in the emergency plan that provided for accommodations for infants, toddler and children with disabilities or chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The facility's hot water for the back sink was over 110 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Children 1 and 2 had outdated emergency contact forms and fee agreements on file. Child 1's emergency contact form and fee agreement expired 5/11/2022 and child 2's emergency contact form expired on 2/28/2022 and the fee agreement expired on 3/27/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.124(b)(6)/3270.124(b)(7) Insurance coverage information/Name/address/phone release person
“Child 3 did not have health insurance information on file. Child 4 did not have the policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility did not have a certificate of compliance posted or DHS contact information. The regulations were not accessible to parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“There was not an emergency plan drill on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Child 4 did not have updated immunizations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the back of the facility between the large room and infant room, there was a water stained tile. As per facility owner, the ceiling tile is water stained due to a leaking air conditioning system.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“There was no daily schedule posted in the front room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff one's last health assessment was conducted 1/22/2020, making it more than 24 months since it was last updated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
Apr 4, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“During a complaint investigation on 4/13/2022, it was observed that there was a bucket of water under the sink that is used for diaper changing. The bucket of water was accessible to the children since the cabinet under the sink was unlocked. The water was from the pipes of the sink that were leaking. The water that was leaking was going into the bucket.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language
“During a complaint investigation, it was determined that before staff 1 was fired from the facility. Staff stated that she would consistently yell at the children and would single out children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022
3270.21/3270.91(a) General Health and Safety/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During a complaint investigation on 4/4/2022 and 4/13/2022, ladders were observed in the back hallway, leaning against the wall. The hallway is a fire exit. The ladders served as an obstruction to be able to freely exit the facility from the hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During a complaint investigation on 4/21/2022, the facility was observed out of ratio with 2 staff and 23 children. The children were preschool and school age. The facility was out of ratio for approximately five minutes from 3:38p.m. to 3:43p.m.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2022
Mar 14, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During a complaint investigation from 3/14/2022-3/17/2022, it was found on video, which was given to the certification representative by staff 2, that staff 1's hand pushed the head of child 1 to the mat. Also, when child 1 began to get off the mat, staff 1 went back to child 1's mat and took his legs and slammed them back to mat. At the end of the video, it was also found that staff 1's hand hit child 2 in the back of the head when child 2 lifted her head up.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2022
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During a complaint investigation from 3/14/2022-3/17/2022, it was found on video, which was given to the certification representative by staff 2, that staff 1's hand pushed the head of child 1 to the mat. Also, when child 1 began to get off the mat, staff 1 went back to child 1's mat and took his legs and slammed them back to mat. At the end of the video, it was also found that staff 1's hand hit child 2 in the back of the head when child 2 lifted her head up.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley
Is Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley licensed?
Yes. Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley care for?
33, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley's 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 Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 966-0967 to ask.
What is Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley's phone number?
(610) 966-0967.
Where is Little Tree Child Care of the Lehigh Valley?
183 W Main St, Macungie, PA 18062. The nearest other daycare we list is First Impressions Child Care Center, 0.1 miles away.