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Melissa Court Family Child Care Home
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Melissa Court Family Child Care Home
Melissa Court Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Jackson Center, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 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
Melissa Court Family Child Care Home has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Melissa Court Family Child Care Home
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00250909
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 19, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Records and paperwork 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Food and nutrition 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 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The following testing dates exceed the required 30 days: 1.3.25-2.3.25, 5.2.25-6.3.25, 7.2.25-8.4.25, 9.2.25-10.3.25.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file for Child #1 contained an agreement form that was lacking the persons to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The files for Child #1 and #2 both contained agreement forms that were lacking the services provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025
Nov 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The following documented dates of testing of the smoke detection system: 3.1.24-4.1.24, 5.1.24-6.3.24, 7.1.24-8.5.24, and 10.1.24-11.4.24 were all more than the 30 days required.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the child's health insurance name and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
Nov 29, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The operator did not provide to the parent of each child enrolled information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3290.117(c) Vet's certificate required
“The facility file lacked documentation that the family dog, Bentley, has a current rabies vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2023
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“The operator did not send a copy of the most recent update to the emergency plan to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3290.69 Heat Source
“In the living room, observed a wax warmer which was plugged in and working. The wax warmer was located on a stand which was accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The file for staff #1 lacks the one hour health and safety training which was to be completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2023
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The operator did not provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the following emergency procedures: Shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. Evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. A method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. A method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. Accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #1, who is of preschool age, lacks a health assessment which has been completed within the past 12 months. This is evidenced by the current health assessment on file which is dated 7/1/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information on file for child #1 lacks the address of one of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for child #4, who has been enrolled for more than six months, lacks a child service report which has been completed within the past six months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #3 lacks signed parental consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.106 Refrigerator
“The thermometer in the kitchen refrigerator was not operable as it was broken.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
Nov 28, 2022Inspection19 rules cited
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The file for staff person #1 lacked documentation of 12 hours of childcare training from 12/19/20 - 12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility file lacked verification that an emergency drill was conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.22(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The facility file lacked documentation that the smoke detectors were checked every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.94(a)(1)/3290.94(a)(5) Every 60 days/Evacuation routes posted
“There was more than 60 days between fire drills which were conducted on 5/12/22 and then on 8/17/22. There is no documentation of a fire drill on file that has been conducted within the past 60 days. Evacuation routes were not posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.131(e)(1)/3290.182(1) Parent written verification from Doctor./Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The immunization records on file for children #1 and 4 lack verification of a flu shot within the past year as in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most current reviews/updates of the emergency contact information and fee agreement on file for child #3 were not completed within the past six months and dated 11/1/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“The facility lacked a medical emergency transportation plan that was conspicuously posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.123(a)(5)/3290.123(a)(6) Designated release persons/Admission date
“The fee agreement on file for child #2 lacks the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released and the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The fee agreements on file for children #1, 3 and 4 did not specify the services to be provided to the family and the child. The files for children #1, 3, 4 and 5 lack a child service report within the past six months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.117(c) Vet's certificate required
“The facility file lacked documentation of current rabies immunization for the one dog at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
3290.73(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit at the facility lacked tweezers, scissors, gloves, tape and soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In the bathroom and in reach of children, observed toxic Epsom Salts, Oxi Clean, and Hair Spray.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3290.51 Maximum Number of Children
“On 11/28/22, staff #1 was observed alone and providing children to 14 unrelated children. There were 2 Toddlers, 5 Preschool Age children and 7 School age children present.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3290.31(g) Age and training
“The file for staff #1 lacked CPR/FA from an approved curriculum and trainer by 4/29/22. There is now verification of current CPR/FA from an approved curriculum and trainer and dated 11/5/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2022
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 6/7/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 6/7/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan lacked a continuity of operation plan for the aftermath of a disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2022
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for household member #2 lacks a State Police clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022
Nov 8, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
3290.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“The files for Child #1 and #2 contained immunizations records that did not include flu vaccines administered since January 1, 2020. The immunization record for Child #1 also lacked a second Hepatitis A vaccine per the recommendations of the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form that did not include the address of a person listed as to whom the child can be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #2, an 18-year-old household member, did not contain FBI, PA State Police, or DHS Child Abuse clearances; nor did said file contain a National Sex Offender Registry verification.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022
3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was completed more than 24 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Melissa Court Family Child Care Home
Is Melissa Court Family Child Care Home licensed?
Yes. Melissa Court Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Melissa Court 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 19, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Melissa Court Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Melissa Court Family Child Care Home care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Melissa Court Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Melissa Court Family Child Care Home's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Melissa Court Family Child Care Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 372-5430 to ask.
What is Melissa Court Family Child Care Home's phone number?
(724) 372-5430.
Where is Melissa Court Family Child Care Home?
Jackson Center, PA 16133. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.