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Magical Adventure

1416 Union Blvd, Allentown, PA 181094.7· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
7 days

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About Magical Adventure

Magical Adventure is a child care center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 48 children, serving school-age children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SundayToday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (school pick-up and school drop-off)
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Magical Adventure

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
48 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00244355
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 2

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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  1. Aug 24, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Files for staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain verification of annual emergency plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “Emergency contact forms for children # 1, # 2, # 3 and # 4 did not contain signed consent for emergency medical care and the administration of minor first aid by staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “Infant room did not have the emergency transportation plan posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Emergency contact form for child # 3 did not contain address of release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5)/3270.123(a)(6) Designated release persons/Admission date

      “Fee agreement for child # 1 did not contain name of release persons. Fee agreements for children # 1, # 2 and # 3 did not contain child's date of admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “Files for children # 1, # 2 and # 4 did not contain updated Child Service Reports. File for child # 1 contained a child service report dated 1/12/26. File for child # 2 contained a child service report dated 7/7/25. File for child # 4 contained a child service report dated 10/2/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2026

  2. Aug 20, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “Assessments for the following children have not been completed every 6 months: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4. Assessments for all of the children were completed in August 2024 and were not completed again until July 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6) Signed /Admission date

      “Child #1 does not have a financial agreement on file. There is no date of admission on the financial agreement for Child #5.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “Staff person #1 started at the facility on 11/14/25 and did not obtain a health assessment until 2/28/25. Staff person #2 started at the facility on 8/4/25 and does not have a health assessment or TB test on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “There is Lysol disinfectant spray and disinfectant wipes in the unlocked cabinet under the sink in the Toddler bathroom and in an unlocked cabinet in the Preschool room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff person #1 started at the facility on 11/14/24 and does not have a FBI clearance on file. Staff person #1 did not obtain a child abuse clearance until 6/17/25. Staff person #1 did not obtain a criminal clearance until 7/14/25. Staff person #1 has resided outside of Pennsylvania within the last 5 years and does not have clearances from the state.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid & CPR”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The emergency contact forms for the following children have not been updated within the last 6 months: Child #1 and Child #2. The emergency contact form for Child #1 has not been updated since 10-6-24. The emergency contact form for Child #2 has not been updated since 12-3-24. The financial agreements for the following children have not been updated in the last 6 months: Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 The financial agreement for Child #1 has not been updated since 10-6-24. The financial agreement for Child #2 has not been updated since 8-8-22. The financial agreement for Child #3 has not been updated since 8-6-24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters

      “The following staff members do not have verification of their education on file: staff person #1 and staff person #2”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The thirty-day testing shows that the testing of the system has not been conducted every thirty days on two occasions in 2025. The system was tested on 6/12/25 and 7/14/25 which is 32 days in between testing. Testing was done on 7/14/25 and 8/20/25 which is 37 days in between testing. Act 62 requires documentation of testing of the fire detection system every thirty days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(5) Physician name, address, phone/Information re: special needs

      “The emergency contact form for Child #5 does not include the physician's phone number or information on the child's special needs”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2025

  3. Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “Staff person #1 and staff person #2 each only have one written non-family reference.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff person #1 started at the facility on 3/24/25 and does not have a child abuse, state police or FBI clearance. Staff person # 1 did not have an NSOR clearance when starting at the facility. NSOR clearance is dated 4/8/25. Staff person #2 started at the facility on 4/8/25. Staff person #2 does not have an FBI clearance and there is no verification that Staff person #2 applied for an FBI clearance prior to starting at the facility. Staff person #2 did not have a state police or NSOR clearance when starting at the facility. The state police clearance is dated is 4/10/25. The NSOR clearance is dated 4/11/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

  4. Aug 21, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “There is no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency/”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The thirty-day testing shows that the testing of the system has not been conducted every thirty days on three occasions in 2024. The system was tested on 1/11/24 and 2/14/24/ which is 35 days in between testings. Testing was 3/8/24 and 4/16/24 which is 40 days in between testings. Testing was conducted on 6/4/24 and 7/23/24 which is 50 days between testings. Act 62 requires documentation of testing of the fire detection system every thirty days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility emergency plan does not address continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “There is Lysol disinfectant spray and disinfectant wipes in the unlocked cabinet under the sink in the Toddler bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024

  5. Jun 6, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “During a complaint investigation that was started on 6-6-24, the facility self-reported that at 5:12PM on 6-3-24, Staff person #1 was on her phone and not supervising the children on the outdoor play space. Child #1, age 1, opened the latch on the gate and walked outside the fenced in play space, onto the sidewalk towards his parents who had just pulled in to pick him up.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “During a complaint investigation that was started on 6-6-24, the facility self-reported that at 5:12PM on 6-3-24, Staff person #1 was on her phone and not supervising the children on the outdoor play space. Child #1, age 1, opened the latch on the gate and walked outside the fenced in play space, onto the sidewalk towards his parents who had just pulled in to pick him up.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “During a complaint investigation that was started on 6-6-24, the facility self-reported that at 5:12PM on 6-3-24, Staff person #1 was on her phone and not supervising the children on the outdoor play space. Child #1, age 1, opened the latch on the gate and walked outside the fenced in play space, onto the sidewalk towards his parents who had just pulled in to pick him up.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024

  6. Aug 7, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #5 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. Staff Person #5 must complete within 15 days of this violation. Staff person #6 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. It was completed 3/23/23. Staff person #7 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. It was completed 3/21/23. Staff person #9 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. It was completed 3/21/23. Staff person #10 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. It was completed 3/21/23. Staff person #11 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. It was completed 3/22/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “Child #1, an infant, latest health assessment is dated 10/26/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff Person #1 worked more than 45 days in a child care position at the facility before her National Sex Offender Registry clearance was received. NSOR is dated 4/26/23. See code sheet for date of hire. Facility Person #2 does not have clearances on file and did not submit fingerprints until 8/12/23 and NSOR was not requested until 7/20/23, which was after Staff Person #2's start date. See code sheet for date of hire. Staff Person # 3 does not have clearances on file and does not have proof of application for PA State Police or Child Abuse History clearances. Staff Person # 4 does not have an FBI clearance on file and does not have proof of fingerprinting prior to the first day at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the preschool room, Lysol and bleach wipes were found in a cabinet accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “Infants were given plastic Ziploc bags with small objects inside to play with.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “The refrigerator in the older toddler room had some spills in it that needed to be cleaned.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “Per the facility's fire drill and detection log, the fire detection system was tested 6/15/23 and then not again until 7/27/23. A period greater than 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff Person #1 worked in a child care position at the facility for more than 90 days before completing the preservice trainings listed in subsections (f)1-10. Training was completed 5/17/23. See code sheet for date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2023

  7. Oct 12, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned

      “In the infant room there was a cloth cover on the changing pad that is not changed after each change and is not able to be sanitized.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “There was not a hands-free covered trash can in the young toddler room for soiled diapers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

      “Windows in the second floor preschool room were not restricted to open 6 inches or less.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the older toddler classroom, a closet was unlocked and there were bottles of toxic cleaning materials on the floor, under the bathroom sink there was a bottle of Clorox spray, and in the upstairs bathroom there was a container of Lysol on the counter within the reach of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff Person #1 did not have a FBI clearance on file and has been working in a child care position for more than 45 days. See code sheet for date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility did not have a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment. The policy must include, but is not limited to: · Recognition of potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; · Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child; and · Address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2022

  8. Jul 14, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

      “Windows on the second floor were not restricted to open 6 or fewer inches.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted

      “Emergency telephone numbers did not include the number for the nearest hospital.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “The refrigerator did not have a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “The bathrooms did not have lidded waste receptacles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Magical Adventure licensed?

Yes. Magical Adventure is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Magical Adventure last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Magical Adventure had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Magical Adventure care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Magical Adventure accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Magical Adventure's hours?

Every day, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Magical Adventure cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 221-8889 to ask.

What is Magical Adventure's phone number?

(484) 221-8889.

Where is Magical Adventure?

1416 Union Blvd, Allentown, PA 18109. The nearest other daycare we list is Milestones Enrichment Learning Academy, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).