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New Hanover Child Care

2797 N Charlotte St, Gilbertsville, PA 195255.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
58
open each week
5 days

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About New Hanover Child Care

New Hanover Child Care is a child care center in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 58 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
58 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity58 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

New Hanover Child Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for New Hanover Child Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
58 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00243877
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Aug 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/12/26, the emergency contact reviewed for child #1 and #2 was not updated within a 6-month period. Last dated 2/1/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/12/26, the embedded outdoor equipment observed did not have at least 6 inches of loose-filled, impact-absorbing materials.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2026

  2. Jul 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(a) Each child

      “During a complaint investigation regarding a person being in the facility without clearances it was verified that the person was a child in care. The child was in the facility for a week without a file established. The child is no longer in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2026

  3. Aug 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.63/3270.102(c) Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space/Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “At the time of inspection, large tree roots were protruding from the ground in the play ground area was observed a tripping hazard.At the time of inspection, the amount of loose fill wood chips under the outdoor embedded play equipment was insufficient.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “At the time of inspection, the air vents around the facility were observed with dust or debris on the surface. In the toddler room, the cabinets below the sink were unclean”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “At the time of inspection, the surfaces of the shelves and wall in the bathroom in the toddler room were observed unclean. The light cover in the toddler room bathroom was unclean.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of inspection, the file for staff member #1 contained a volunteer PA Child Abuse Clearance which is not acceptable for staff members.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

  4. Aug 8, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “At the time of inspection, the file for preschool child #1 did not contain an updated health report dated within the last 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “At the time of inspection, child #1's and child #2's emergency contact and financial agreement forms were not reviewed or updated dated within the last 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(5) Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “At the time of inspection, the emergency contact forms belonging to child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include the signatures of the parents for consent of emergency medical and minor first-aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “At the time of inspection, several toys in the outdoor play area were observed unclean with a layer of dirt on the surfaces.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “At the time of inspection, dust and debris were observed on two air vents in the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “At the time of inspection, the fire extinguisher in the kitchen was observed with a tag indicating it was last serviced during June of 2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024

  5. Jul 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 15, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2022 the facility did not have a plan for infant toddlers and children with disabilities and children with medical conditions within their emergency plan. The plan did not provide a method of transportation for all of the children to the evacuation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff person #1 did not have Pediatric first aid and Pediatric CPR on file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.69(a) Running water/ safe drinking water

      “During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2022 the operator did not have the DEP water safety compliance document on file at the facility for the past year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2022 the playground surfacing in the toddler playground (including the protective play surface under the embedded climber - had areas were the tiles had separated and are uneven and bulging form the ground. Large tree roots were also observed in the toddler playground and can cause a tripping fall hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2022

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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Questions about New Hanover Child Care

Is New Hanover Child Care licensed?

Yes. New Hanover Child Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was New Hanover Child Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New Hanover Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 New Hanover Child Care care for?

58, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does New Hanover Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are New Hanover Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does New Hanover Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 323-8033 to ask.

What is New Hanover Child Care's phone number?

(610) 323-8033.

Where is New Hanover Child Care?

2797 N Charlotte St, Gilbertsville, PA 19525. The nearest other daycare we list is The Goddard School, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).