Village of Love Learning Academy
515 Hershey Ave, Lancaster, PA
4.8· 5 reviews
Mariela Cruz Rodriguez
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Mariela Cruz Rodriguez
Mariela Cruz Rodriguez is a home daycare in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM. 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 10 PM
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Mariela Cruz Rodriguez
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00246226
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 29, 2025: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Background checks 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safe sleep 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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Aug 29, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“According to documentation on file at the time of inspection, child service reports (CSRs) had not been completed every six months for child# 2 and child #5. The child service reports (CSRs) on file for child #2 and child #5 were dated 8.09.24 and did not contain an updated CSR.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Upon inspection of the required documents to be on file at the facility, it was found that a written emergency plan including a plan for the 'Continuity of Operations' was not available/created.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Upon inspection of personnel files, it was found that Facility person #2 completed 8 hours of 12 hours required of annual childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #4, the health reports completed by a physician were dated 11.11.24 and updated again on 8.21.25 which was beyond the 6-month timeframe for an infant in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for staff person # 1 contained a NSOR verification that was dated 3.5.2020 [expired on 3.5.25]. The facility had no record of an application for the updated clearance on file. Facility person #1 must be removed from providing direct / routine care to children by close of business [effective 9.30.25]”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
Oct 21, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #2 had not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of hire. The mandated reporter training certificate for staff person #2 was dated 10.21.24. Staff person #1 contained mandated reporter trainings with dates of 10.21.24 and again 1.25.18. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“It was observed that the parent emergency plan letter did not provide for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for child # 4 did not include the address of the child's physician /medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The agreement form on file for child #2 did not include the child's date of admission.a”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The agreement form on file for Child #2 did not include the names of release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3290.106 Refrigerator
“It was observed that the refrigerator's temperature was at 50° F and was used to store potentially hazardous foods such as milk, child's meals, and pudding.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“It was observed at the time of inspection that the rest equipment did not include labeling with the child's name. (CORRECTED ON-0SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for staff person #2 included 10 hours of child development training hours which was 2 hours less than required.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
3290.113(g) Supervision of children
“It was observed that the operator provided childcare services from 5am to 12:30am (19.5 hours) which was more than 16 hours within a 24-hour time period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The provider (facility person #1) tested the smoke detectors on 5.23.24 and then again on 6.23.24 (31 Days), which is greater than the allowable 30 days between testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #1 did not have an updated health assessment completed within 24 months of their prior assessment. The file for Staff person # 1 contained health assessments dated 10.5.24 and 9.14.22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024
Sep 27, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of inspection, facility person #2 did not complete emergency plan training at the time of initial employment. Facility person #1 did not have documentation of emergency plan training annual review.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023
3290.191 Individual Records
“At the time of inspection, there was not an individual file available for facility person #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023
3290.192(2) Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of inspection, the file for facility person #2 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for facility person #2 contained an incorrect child abuse clearance dated 9.5.2023. The clearance on file was for household members.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023
Sep 21, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“It was observed that the operator did not provide evidence of sending copies of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“It was observed that the provider did not have a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Mariela Cruz Rodriguez
Is Mariela Cruz Rodriguez licensed?
Yes. Mariela Cruz Rodriguez is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Mariela Cruz Rodriguez last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 29, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mariela Cruz Rodriguez had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 2 of 2 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 Mariela Cruz Rodriguez care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Mariela Cruz Rodriguez accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mariela Cruz Rodriguez's hours?
Monday to Friday, 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mariela Cruz Rodriguez cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 327-1934 to ask.
What is Mariela Cruz Rodriguez's phone number?
(717) 327-1934.
Where is Mariela Cruz Rodriguez?
Lancaster, PA 17603. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.