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Miles of Smiles

Old Forge, PA 18518 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 40 reviews
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Miles of Smiles

Miles of Smiles is a home daycare in Old Forge, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

It is open Monday to Tuesday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 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 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Miles of Smiles

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00248297
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Summary

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

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During renewal inspection, staff files were reviewed. Child #1's financial agreement was last reviewed and dated on 8/31/24. Child #3's financial agreement was last reviewed and dated on 6/20/24. These dates indicate that a review was not done within the 6-month requirement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During renewal inspection, child files were reviewed. Child #2 and Child #3's emergency contact sheet did not include release person's address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025

  2. May 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During allocated unannounced monitoring visit, fire safety logs were reviewed. Operator stated that fire drills and testing were done, however the current documentation regarding fire alarm testing that was available was already reviewed from the most recent inspection, which was on 11/13/2024. The facility did not have any additional documentation of testing the fire alarm after that date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.94(a)(1)/3290.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record

      “During allocated unannounced monitoring visit, fire safety logs were reviewed. Operator stated that fire drills and testing were done, however the current documentation that was available was already reviewed from the most recent inspection, which was on 11/13/2024. The facility did not have any additional documentation of doing a drill after that date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2025

  3. Nov 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 15, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the operator observed that the provider conducted fire drills on 1/4/23 then again on 3/20/23, then again on 5/4/23, then again on 7/3/23, then again on 9/6/23, then again on 11/1/23 all of which are over every 60 calendar days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(b) Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the operator observed that the provider conducted manual testing of the smoke detectors outside of every 30 calendar days with violations on testing on 1/4/23 to 2/16/23, 5/4/23 to 6/11/23, 7/3/23 to 8/16/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the inspector observed that an aerosol-based air freshener was within reach of the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the inspector observed a pack in play, not in use, with a hole in the mesh wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(g) Age and training

      “Staff person #1 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.121(a) Review policies and procedures

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the operator could not provide the director with a supervision policy as is required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/15/23 the operator could not provide the director with an emergency care plan for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

  5. Feb 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 Miles of Smiles licensed?

Yes. Miles of Smiles is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Miles of Smiles last inspected?

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

Has Miles of Smiles had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Miles of Smiles care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Miles of Smiles accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Miles of Smiles' hours?

Monday to Tuesday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Miles of Smiles cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 507-6542 to ask.

What is Miles of Smiles' phone number?

(570) 507-6542.

Where is Miles of Smiles?

Old Forge, PA 18518. 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).