Watch Em Grow LLC II
4931 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA
Love2learn
- licensed capacity
- 73
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Love2learn
Love2learn is a child care center in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 73 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 73 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 73 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Love2learn
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 73 children
- License number
- #CER-00260201
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Records and paperwork 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Transportation 1
- Supervision and ratios 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 21, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“It was observed in the Arctic classroom and Meadow classroom, a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“It was observed in the Forest classroom, a pill container that contained pills was placed in the top drawer of the teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Ocean classroom, a bottle of liquid White-Out labeled "keep out of reach of children" was placed on a teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Arctic classroom, Clorox Cleaning Wipes were placed in a cabinet under the sink and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.111(a) Written plan
“It was observed in the Arctic classroom and Meadow classroom that a written plan of daily activities and routines including a time for free play was not established for each group.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed in the Forest classroom, a paper cutter that has a sharp blade that could cause potential injury was placed in the drawer of the teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Ocean classroom, a utility knife that could cause potential injury was placed on the teacher desk and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
Jul 21, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“It was observed in the Arctic classroom and Meadow classroom, a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“It was observed in the Forest classroom, a pill container that contained pills was placed in the top drawer of the teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Ocean classroom, a bottle of liquid White-Out labeled "keep out of reach of children" was placed on a teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Arctic classroom, Clorox Cleaning Wipes were placed in a cabinet under the sink and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.111(a) Written plan
“It was observed in the Arctic classroom and Meadow classroom that a written plan of daily activities and routines including a time for free play was not established for each group.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed in the Forest classroom, a paper cutter that has a sharp blade that could cause potential injury was placed in the drawer of the teacher desk and was accessible to children. It was observed in the Ocean classroom, a utility knife that could cause potential injury was placed on the teacher desk and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
- Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 9, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“In the Ocean Room, Cert Rep observed that the first aid kit was left behind in the classroom while the class was on a bathroom trip in another part of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The file for Staff # 5 did not contain a valid Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2026
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“The Emergency Contact forms in the files for Child #4 and Child #5 did not contain signed parental consent for swimming and wading activities.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“The Fire Detection Devices log indicated the following: A test was completed 2/13/25 and the next test was completed 3/18/25, which was 33 days later. A separate test was completed 5/15/25 and the next test was completed 6/16/25, which was 32 days later. Fire Detection Device Testing was not completed in a timely manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.94(a) Director or designated staff person responsibility
“The Fire Drill Log contained the following information: A drill was completed 5/15/25 and the next drill was completed 7/16/25, which was 62 days later. A separate drill was completed 7/16/25 and the next drill was completed 9/15/25, which was 61 days later. Fire Drills were not completed in a timely manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.66(b) Original container
“In the Jungle Room bathroom, Cert Rep observed a plastic spray bottle labeled "Clean Smart" but it did not list the specific contents of the bottle.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
Feb 24, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that staff person #-1 has not completed pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that staff person 1 had documentation of education on file from a foreign country that had not been evaluated for US equivalency.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.133(7)(v)/3270.133(7)(vi) Date of administration/Time of administration
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that the medication logs for child 5 did not include dates or times for administering the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that the emergency contact information for children 1, 2, and 5 did include addresses for their release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that the emergency contact information for child 2 did not include information regarding any disabilities the child might have.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that children 1 and 2 did not have information on file for their enrolling parent's work address and phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that there were surfaces in need of repair in the Tree classroom. A spot of peeling paint/damaged plaster was observed under the calendar. It was observed that the side of the sink had peeling laminate.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that there was an uncovered outlet directly outside the open classroom door in the Ocean room. CORRECTED ON SITE.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 2/24/25, it was observed that the emergency contact information for child 2 did not include health insurance information or policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
Apr 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“The embedded outdoor equipment was observed not to have 9 inches of mulch as the protective surface covering.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2024
Oct 20, 2023Complaint investigation9 rules cited
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“The director is not fulfilling responsibilities including administering personnel, facility programs objectives and activities, and overall program planning as described in the violations listed in this licensing inspection summary, SIN-00232917, and SIN-00232926.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“The director is not fulfilling responsibilities including administering personnel, facility programs objectives and activities, and overall program planning as described in the violations listed in this licensing inspection summary, SIN-00232917, and SIN-00232926.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2024
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“Operator stated that a business called 'Best Brains' operated in measured child care space while child care was being offered at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Two older toddlers were observed asleep in a separate room behind a closed door without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Two older toddlers were observed asleep in a separate room behind a closed door without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Continued noncompliance: Previously on 10/4/23, staff #1 was working alone with infants and toddlers. The operator (staff #2) was advised staff #1 could not work alone until staff #1 completed required preservice trainings. On 10/20/23, staff #1 was observed working unsupervised with children and had not completed required preservice trainings (pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.191 Comply with CPSL/Individual Records
“On 10/20/2023, complaint investigation revealed, a relative of the operator provided care for children (2-3 weeks earlier). Operator indicated this individual was not a staff person and was only there to help because there was a staff shortage. There was not an individual record for this person (facility person #3) on file at the facility. On 10/20/2023, facility person #4 was observed caring for preschool age children. There was not an individual record for facility person #4 on file at the facility. Another individual (facility person #5) was observed caring for infants and toddlers. Operator indicated this individual was not a staff person and did not have an individual record on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.17(a) Accommodate a child with special needs
“Staff #2 provided documentation that child #1 had special needs. Staff #2 did not make reasonable accommodations for child #1 when child would not sleep. Staff #2 stated child would need wraparound services or child could not attend days when the wraparound staff support would not be with the child at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2024
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“At nap time, child #1 was removed from the classroom due to being disruptive. The child's wraparound support person (employed by an outside entity) took the child to the outside playground. Child #1 was not supervised by a facility staff person at all times. The parent did not provide permission for the wraparound support person to be alone with child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
Oct 20, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“The director is not fulfilling responsibilities including administering personnel, facility programs objectives and activities, and overall program planning as described in the violations listed in this licensing inspection summary, SIN-00232917, and SIN-00232926.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“The director is not fulfilling responsibilities including administering personnel, facility programs objectives and activities, and overall program planning as described in the violations listed in this licensing inspection summary, SIN-00232917, and SIN-00232926.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2024
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“Operator stated that a business called 'Best Brains' operated in measured child care space while child care was being offered at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Two older toddlers were observed asleep in a separate room behind a closed door without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“Two older toddlers were observed asleep in a separate room behind a closed door without staff supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Continued noncompliance: Previously on 10/4/23, staff #1 was working alone with infants and toddlers. The operator (staff #2) was advised staff #1 could not work alone until staff #1 completed required preservice trainings. On 10/20/23, staff #1 was observed working unsupervised with children and had not completed required preservice trainings (pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.191 Comply with CPSL/Individual Records
“On 10/20/2023, complaint investigation revealed, a relative of the operator provided care for children (2-3 weeks earlier). Operator indicated this individual was not a staff person and was only there to help because there was a staff shortage. There was not an individual record for this person (facility person #3) on file at the facility. On 10/20/2023, facility person #4 was observed caring for preschool age children. There was not an individual record for facility person #4 on file at the facility. Another individual (facility person #5) was observed caring for infants and toddlers. Operator indicated this individual was not a staff person and did not have an individual record on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.17(a) Accommodate a child with special needs
“Staff #2 provided documentation that child #1 had special needs. Staff #2 did not make reasonable accommodations for child #1 when child would not sleep. Staff #2 stated child would need wraparound services or child could not attend days when the wraparound staff support would not be with the child at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2024
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“At nap time, child #1 was removed from the classroom due to being disruptive. The child's wraparound support person (employed by an outside entity) took the child to the outside playground. Child #1 was not supervised by a facility staff person at all times. The parent did not provide permission for the wraparound support person to be alone with child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
Oct 4, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility did not have the certificate of compliance, information how to access the regulations or instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan on file does not address accommodation for infants, toddlers and children with disdabilites, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.191 Individual Records
“There was not a complete file for staff #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023
3270.181(a) Each child
“There was not an individual record for Child #1, #2, #3, and #4 who are the children of the Legal Entity and Director.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2023
3270.101(a)/3270.101(c) Age appropriate/Include 6 categories of development
“On 10/4/23, the preschool child care space was observed to have a kitchen and some kitchen accessories. Children were observed arguing over who would play with the kitchen accessories. There was not sufficient amounts of play equipment and materials for children.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff #1 has not completed preservice training and was observed caring for children alone.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023
Apr 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“The facility does not have a director currently employed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Love2learn
Is Love2learn licensed?
Yes. Love2learn is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Love2learn last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Love2learn had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Love2learn care for?
73, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Love2learn accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Love2learn's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Love2learn cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 553-0000 to ask.
What is Love2learn's phone number?
(717) 553-0000.
Where is Love2learn?
5005 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050. The nearest other daycare we list is Watch Em Grow LLC II, 0.2 miles away.