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Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center

635 Union St, Lancaster, PA 176034.4· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
108
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5 days

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About Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center

Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center is a child care center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 108 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 40 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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School-age children
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5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
108 children

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Tuesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
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Thursday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
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108 children
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School-age children
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 40 rules in all · 39 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 9
  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Background checks 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 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 25, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “At the time of the follow up visit to verify corrections for SIN-00288967 (from 6/23/26), it was observed that the plan of corrections for the violation citing 3270.102(c) had not been fully implemented. On 8/25/26, the large climber still was not anchored firmly / embedded into the ground despite having anchoring points on the equipment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary

      “The open inspection summary from the renewal inspection (SIN-00288967) was not posted at the facility at the time of the follow up visit to verify corrections. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2026

  2. Jun 23, 2026Inspection19 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “The proof and date of purchase of the interconnected fire detection system was not on file with the facility's fire drill logs.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

      “The health assessment on file for staff person #2 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. The health assessment also did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. The health assessment on file for staff person #3 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The most health assessments on file for staff person #3 were dated in August of 2022, and subsequently more than 24 months later in March of 2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “Toddler room - Diapers were being disposed of into a trash can with a swinging lid, instead of a hands-free trash can.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(3) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy

      “The immunization record on file for child #2 was not in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. Immunizations from 2 specific visits were on file, but the documentation was incomplete.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “Child #1 began attending the program in September of 2025. The first Child Service Report was dated more than 6 months after the child's start date, in May of 2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(b) Given parents in writing

      “The information given to parents at enrollment does not include supervision policies.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “Preschool/pre-k room - Rubber bands, small toy fruit, connector blocks, small wooden blocks, and other small fine motor connectors (all less than 1 inch in diameter) were observed within reach of toddlers receiving care in the space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “The following outdoor equipment was not anchored firmly / embedded into the ground despite having anchoring points on the equipment: the large climber, yellow slide ("small tree house and slide"), orange "merry go cycle", multicolor "spyder ryder spring bouncer", blue and yellow "tiny tots spinner", red "merry go cycle".”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “A school-age child was observed using hand-sanitizer instead of washing hands after using the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Toddler room - An electrical outlet wall plate was cracked, creating a sharp edge. (CORRECTED ON SITE) A metal gate was leaning against the entrance to the playground and was not properly secured.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kit in the school-age space did not include soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “Hand sanitizer was observed in areas accessible to the children in the front lobby, the hallway, and in the school-age room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Aide qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Staff person #1 was serving as an aide at the facility at the time of inspection. The staff record included documentation of at least an 8th grade education, but not high school graduation. The record did not include documentation of 2 years of child care experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The most recent staff evaluation on file for staff person #6 was more than 12 months old (dated 1/2025).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Upon beginning work in the facility, the record for staff person #2 did not contain a completed NSOR, and a DHS FBI clearance as required under the CPSL. The record also did not include documentation the facility person has requested the outstanding clearance as required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The NSOR was obtained 127 days after the staff person's start date working with children. The DHS FBI clearance was obtained 188 days after the staff person's start date working with children. A PDE FBI clearance was on file at start date. Staff person #5 worked at the facility with expired clearances on file during the past year. The Child Abuse clearances on file were dated July 22, 2020 and subsequently more than 60 months later on February 24, 2026. The DHS FBI clearances on file were dated July 22, 2020 and subsequently more than 60 months later on 2/19/26. The NSOR certificates on file were dated May 27, 2020 and subsequently more than 60 months later on 4/15/26. The staff person was on leave from 11/14/25 until 1/12/26, but worked for periods of time when the clearances were expired. In addition, the staff person's mandated reporter trainings were dated 7/25/2020, and subsequently more than 60 months later on 2/27/26. The initial mandated reporter training on file for staff person #7 was dated more than 60 days after the employees start date (307 days later). The mandated reporter trainings on file for staff person #8 were dated 8/6/2020, and subsequently more than 60 months later on 8/20/25. The mandated reporter trainings on file for staff person #9 were dated 7/23/2020, and subsequently more than 60 months later on 4/14/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “According to the documentation on file at the time of inspection, staff person #7 did not complete the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (part 2 of the health and safety training). The training was completed 338 days after the employee's date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Staff person #4 completed fire safety training in April of 2025 and subsequently more than 12 months later in May of 2026. Staff person #5 completed fire safety training in April of 2025 and subsequently more than 12 months later in May of 2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.78/3270.113(a) Lighting/Supervised at all times

      “The school-age room was not lit by artificial or natural light during naptime. In addition, children were resting in areas that the staff person in the room was unable to see them from where they were sitting in the room. Between the room being dark and placement of the children, staff were unable to supervise (see) some of the children in the room. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

  3. Dec 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Facility person #1 did not test for the operability of the fire/smoke detection devices every 30 days. Testing was documented to have lapsed between 7.16.25 - 8.18.25 [ 33 d] , and again on 10.10.25 to 11.12.2025 [33d] .”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025

  4. May 22, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “It was observed that an operating thermometer was missing in the older toddler room refrigerator. (CORRECTED ONSITE)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “It was observed that the bathroom/sink area by the Pre-School room was not equipped with a lidded waste receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “It was observed that the first aid kit in the preschool room and school age room did not include soap (CORRECTED ONSITE). The first aid kit in the older toddler room did not include medical tape. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for Facility Person #13 did not include Child Abuse clearance results. Facility Person #13 was observed caring for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Facility person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not complete professional development with 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. This is evidenced by the health and safety training certificate, Get Started with Center-Building blocks for Quality being dated 10/7/2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Staff fire safety training was not conducted annually. The file for facility persons #5 and #9 did not include documentation of fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “Facility persons #4 and #6 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 4/06/25. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that the following smoke alarm test dates exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required tests: 3.11.25/4.13.25 [34d].”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2025

  5. Jul 3, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.105 High Chairs

      “In the infant room, it was observed that the Middle seat of the high chair sectional was missing a safety strap and did not adhere to manufactory specifications.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.18(a) On file at facility

      “It was observed that the facility's general liability insurance expired on 2.28.24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check

      “Staff Person #1, and Staff person #2 in infant and young toddler room indicated that diaper changes occur every 3 hours.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “It was observed that in the preschool classroom bathroom, diaper cream labeled as keeping out of reach of children was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “In the older toddler room, it was observed that children did not wash their hands prior to eating lunch.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.112 Infant/Toddler Stimulation

      “In the young toddler room, it was observed that toddler had very limited toys and soft items and carpeting areas for stimulation. Young toddlers were running around the teacher for 20 minutes without the use of engaging toys.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “In the older toddler room, it was observed that there was no daily activity schedule posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2024

  6. Jan 23, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Cert rep observed that the file for facility person #1 contained an outdated Mandated reporter training certificate. The certificate has a date of 7.1.2015 and did not contain an update. The training is no longer valid after 60 months..”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “The staff person #2 confirmed that they did not provide an injury/incident report dated 1.17.24 on the day of the injury as the staff forgot to give the report to parents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024

    • Other rules

      3270.23 Parent Access & Participation

      “It was determined that the center does not allow parents or release persons beyond the general entrance area of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

  7. Jan 23, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Cert rep observed that the file for facility person #1 contained an outdated Mandated reporter training certificate. The certificate has a date of 7.1.2015 and did not contain an update. The training is no longer valid after 60 months..”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “The staff person #2 confirmed that they did not provide an injury/incident report dated 1.17.24 on the day of the injury as the staff forgot to give the report to parents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024

    • Other rules

      3270.23 Parent Access & Participation

      “It was determined that the center does not allow parents or release persons beyond the general entrance area of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

  8. Aug 23, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The fire drill log did not include manual smoke detection system testing dates every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “It was observed that teachers in the preschool classroom took close to 20 minutes with minimal instruction and activities to transition children from nap time to proceed to outdoor playtime.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.182(7) Supervised at all times /Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “Complaint investigation revealed that Child #1 had scratches on her arms and shoulder when picked-up from care. Facility staff were not aware the child was injured and could not explain the injuries. Child #1 was injured in care and an injury report was not provided to the parent on the day of the incident.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

  9. Aug 23, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The fire drill log did not include manual smoke detection system testing dates every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “It was observed that teachers in the preschool classroom took close to 20 minutes with minimal instruction and activities to transition children from nap time to proceed to outdoor playtime.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.182(7) Supervised at all times /Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “Complaint investigation revealed that Child #1 had scratches on her arms and shoulder when picked-up from care. Facility staff were not aware the child was injured and could not explain the injuries. Child #1 was injured in care and an injury report was not provided to the parent on the day of the incident.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

  10. Aug 23, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The fire drill log did not include manual smoke detection system testing dates every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “It was observed that teachers in the preschool classroom took close to 20 minutes with minimal instruction and activities to transition children from nap time to proceed to outdoor playtime.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.182(7) Supervised at all times /Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “Complaint investigation revealed that Child #1 had scratches on her arms and shoulder when picked-up from care. Facility staff were not aware the child was injured and could not explain the injuries. Child #1 was injured in care and an injury report was not provided to the parent on the day of the incident.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023

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  1. Jun 12, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “Staff evaluations were not completed on a regular basis at a minimum annually. Facility person #7 did not have an evaluation on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended

      “The facility's emergency plan does not include 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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “It was observed that the file for facility person#12 did not include 1 additional non-family reference.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “The health assessment record on file for facility person#12 did not contain Mantoux Test read/results at the time of initial hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “It was observed that the red seat cushion in the dramatic play area of the large Preschool room was torn and in need of repair. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “It was observed that there was no written plan of daily activities and routines for the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility's emergency plan did not contain a Continuity Of Operations. The files for facility persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7,and #9 contained PA Health and Safety Update 2022 that were not completed training update within the prescribed timeframe of December 30, 2022, as outlined in Announcement C-22-06. It was observed that facility person #11 did not complete pre-service training and was working in the same classroom as an Aide. Facility person #11 and was not properly supervised by an AGS or higher as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023

  2. Mar 10, 2023Complaint investigation8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Infant room and young toddler room changing pads were visibly torn. Preschool room seat cushions on bench seats were previously repaired with tape and were observed to be in disrepair. The brown, red, and purple cushioned seats in the library area were visibly torn.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.102(b) Soiled- clean, rinse, sanitize

      “It was observed in the toddler room that the toys and play areas were soiled and in need of cleaning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.102(g) Hazardous toys and equipment

      “It was observed that the infant room rest equipment being used were labeled from the manufacturer as not suitable for sleeping purposes. (Corrected on-site)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.111(c) Promote development

      “It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.111(c) Promote development

      “It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “It was observed that the Toddler and young toddler room floor and activity carpets were soiled and in need of cleaning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “Toddler room protective gate was not securely fastened and loose to the touch. Protective gate was being used in an open exit door that led to the facility's driveway.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “It was confirmed that staff person #1 completed an unauthorized rectal temperature check of child in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2023

  3. Mar 10, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Infant room and young toddler room changing pads were visibly torn. Preschool room seat cushions on bench seats were previously repaired with tape and were observed to be in disrepair. The brown, red, and purple cushioned seats in the library area were visibly torn.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.102(b) Soiled- clean, rinse, sanitize

      “It was observed in the toddler room that the toys and play areas were soiled and in need of cleaning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.102(g) Hazardous toys and equipment

      “It was observed that the infant room rest equipment being used were labeled from the manufacturer as not suitable for sleeping purposes. (Corrected on-site)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.111(c) Promote development

      “It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.111(c) Promote development

      “It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “It was observed that the Toddler and young toddler room floor and activity carpets were soiled and in need of cleaning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “Toddler room protective gate was not securely fastened and loose to the touch. Protective gate was being used in an open exit door that led to the facility's driveway.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “It was confirmed that staff person #1 completed an unauthorized rectal temperature check of child in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2023

  4. Feb 24, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.21/3270.31(f)(10) General Health and Safety/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 have not completed the following pre-service training within 90 days of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “Activities are not planned for school-age children when they arrive at the facility after school.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023

  5. Feb 24, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.21/3270.31(f)(10) General Health and Safety/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 have not completed the following pre-service training within 90 days of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a) Written plan

      “Activities are not planned for school-age children when they arrive at the facility after school.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023

  6. Jul 1, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.17(b) Permit specialized services

      “The center director (staff person #1) did not permit a behavioral therapist who provides behavioral support services to a child with special needs to provide those services on the facility premises.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

  7. Jun 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “It was observed that the center's emergency plan did not contain accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022

  8. Nov 19, 2021Visit3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021

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 Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center licensed?

Yes. Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 40 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center care for?

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

Does Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 824-4957 to ask.

What is Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center's phone number?

(717) 824-4957.

Where is Our Guardian Angel Childcare Center?

635 Union St, Lancaster, PA 17603. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine Nursery Daycare Center, 0.2 miles away.

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