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Mechy Vargas Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 9
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Mechy Vargas Daycare
Mechy Vargas Daycare is a group home daycare in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 9 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 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
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 9 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Mechy Vargas Daycare has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Mechy Vargas Daycare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 9 children
- License number
- #CER-00248999
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 14, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Nov 14, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3280.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 11/14/2025 observed the pack n play was not labeled for the use of a specific child. Corrected on-site 11/14/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 11/14/2025 observed child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5's emergency contact information and financial agreements were not reviewed/updated within the 6-month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3280.131(b)/3280.131(b)(2) Updated health reports/Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 11/14/2025 observed child #1's last health assessment on file is expired as it is dated 10/29/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
Feb 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3280.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/5/2025 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2025
Aug 27, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3280.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed staff #1's health assessment stated "yes" for the staff person having a communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed staff person #2's health assessment did not include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed that staff person #1's record did not include verification of education and experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.62(a) Large muscle space provided
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed the facility did not provide outdoor or indoor play space to be used for large muscle activity which includes running, jumping, climbing, and riding”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
Aug 27, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3280.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed staff #1's health assessment stated "yes" for the staff person having a communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed staff person #2's health assessment did not include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed that staff person #1's record did not include verification of education and experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3280.62(a) Large muscle space provided
“During the initial inspection conducted on 8/27/2024 observed the facility did not provide outdoor or indoor play space to be used for large muscle activity which includes running, jumping, climbing, and riding”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Mechy Vargas Daycare
Is Mechy Vargas Daycare licensed?
Yes. Mechy Vargas Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Mechy Vargas Daycare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 14, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mechy Vargas Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Mechy Vargas Daycare care for?
9, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Mechy Vargas Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mechy Vargas Daycare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mechy Vargas Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 233-4960 to ask.
What is Mechy Vargas Daycare's phone number?
(570) 233-4960.
Where is Mechy Vargas Daycare?
Hazleton, PA 18201. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.