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Marcelo Family Day Care

Allentown, PA 18104 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Marcelo Family Day Care

Marcelo Family Day Care is a home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Marcelo Family Day Care

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Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00247534
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Aug 18, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 8/18/26. At the time of the inspection child files were reviewed and found that child #1's agreement was missing their date of admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(f) Age and training

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 8/18/26. At the time of the inspection a review of staff files was conducted and found that staff person #1 has completed 12 hours of annual training in the July 2025-July 2026 training year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 8/18/26. At the time of the inspection one of the outlets in the front room was missing a protective cover. There were children in care under the age of 5 at the time of the inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(1) Amount of fee

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 8/18/26. At the time of the inspection child files were reviewed and child #1's agreement did not list the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “A renewal inspection was conducted at the facility on 8/18/26. At the time of the inspection child files were reviewed and found that the operator is not completing the child service report every 6 months for each child as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2026

  2. Oct 27, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. A review of the facility fire drill and detection log showed more than 30 days between tests of the facility's fire detection system. 6/5/25, 7/11/25, 8/12/25, 9/12/25, and 10/20/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. A review of the child files was conducted and Child #1 and child #2 did not have agreements on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. A review of the child files was conducted and Child #1 and child #2 did not have their insurance policy numbers on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      3290.105(j) Prohibit items in crib

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. At that time, an infant was observed sleeping on a pillow in a pack and play.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. At that time the facility did not have a written policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.121(b) Given parents in writing

      “On October 27, 2025, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. At the time of inspection, the operator did not have written handbook with the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

  3. Jun 5, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “The operator did not have proof of purchase for the facility's interconnected smoke alarms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test

      “Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 did not have physicals on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training

      “Staff Person #2 has not completed pediatric first-aid and CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “The facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility's emergency plan does not provide for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025

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 Marcelo Family Day Care licensed?

Yes. Marcelo Family Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Marcelo Family Day Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Marcelo Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Marcelo Family Day Care care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Marcelo Family Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Marcelo Family Day Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (484) 860-5790 to confirm.

How much does Marcelo Family Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 860-5790 to ask.

What is Marcelo Family Day Care's phone number?

(484) 860-5790.

Where is Marcelo Family Day Care?

Allentown, PA 18104. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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