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Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home

Chambersburg, PA 17202 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home

Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Chambersburg, 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home

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Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00250402
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 12, 2025: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Nov 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months

      “Observed the updated health assessment for child file #1, a young toddler at the time, was dated more than 6 months after the previous valid health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “Observed staff file #1 contained an updated health assessment which was dated more than 25 months after the previous valid health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “Observed the agreement for child file #2 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.121(b) Given parents in writing

      “Observed the facility did not have a transfer of care policy in the handbook provided to the parents of enrolled children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025

  2. Nov 18, 2024Visit5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Observed a spot of damaged vinyl siding and a frayed rope on the climbing playhouse.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.69 Heat Source

      “Observed the stove in the kitchen area/eating area which did not have protective knob locks to prevent the burners to be turned on.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.133(4) Locked

      “Observed medications stored in a cabinet in the eating area which were accessible to children due to the cabinet not having a child safety lock.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “Observed cleaning materials accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in the bathroom used by the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(b) Parent receives original

      “Observed child files #1, #2, #3, and #4 contained original agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2024

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 Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home licensed?

Yes. Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 12, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 263-7458 to confirm.

How much does Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 263-7458 to ask.

What is Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home's phone number?

(717) 263-7458.

Where is Mary Ann Ballard Family Child Care Home?

Chambersburg, PA 17202. 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).