Malave Child Care Center
1714 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA
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Panchy Day Care is a home daycare in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| 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
Panchy Day Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected
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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3290.94(a)(1)/3290.95(b) Every 60 days/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs on file, it was found that the following fire drill dates exceeded the maximum of 60-days between required drills: 7.11.25 - 9.11.25 [62 days] AND 9.11.25 - 11.11.25 [61 days]”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the current facility emergency plans, it was found that accommodations of infants and toddlers and children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions was not specifically included.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e) Immunization record/Immunization record
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that Child #2 was missing one dose of the Pneumococcal immunization, per the ACIP recommendations for the child's age. No exemption was found on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of facility person #1 contains a contains a National Sexual Offender Registry [NSOR]dated 10.21.20 which is more than 60 months old. There is no application in the file for an updated NSOR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2026
3290.73(c) Has all items
“Upon inspection of the facility first aid kit on site, it was found to be missing the following items: scissors and tweezers”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026
3290.131(a)/3290.131(b)(2) Within 60 days/Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“Upon inspection of children files, it was found that Child #1 did not have either an initial or an updated health assessment on file at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2026
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the required documents on file at the facility, it was found that the emergency plans had not been reviewed within the last calendar year from the previous inspection date.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 11, 2026
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan on file, it was found that specific plans for a lock-down type emergency were not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Upon inspection of the required facility documents to be on file, it was found that a written policy to address the following areas was not presented for inspection: ___Recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma ___Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child ___The prevention and identification of child maltreatment In addition, it was found that the Facility Emergency Plan on file did not contain plans for the continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.124(b)(5) Information re: disability
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that no information was provided related to disabilities on the Emergency Contact information for Child #2 and #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility documentation required to be on file, it was found that the last emergency drill on record was dated 1.22.24. The provider confirmed that no drill was scheduled for the current month.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan on file, it was found that accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions were not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Parent written verification from Doctor.
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that the immunization record for Child #4 had only one record of the Pneumococcal vaccination [4 required for age of child, per ACIP].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that the Emergency Contact document for Child #2 was last reviewed by the parent on 2.5.24 [11 months] AND the Emergency Contact document for Child #3 was last reviewed by the parent on 12.28.23 [1+year]. Further, it was found that the Financial Agreement for Child #2 was last reviewed by the parent on 2.5.24 [11 months].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that Child #1 had no initial health assessment on file [date of admission 8.21.24].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3290.24(a)(4) Contact when ended
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan on file, it was found that a specific 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 was not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that the health assessment on file for Child #2 was dated 10.11.23 [14+ months].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the health insurance coverage and policy number for Child #2 was missing from the Emergency Contact document.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that the address' for the individual[s] designated by the parent to whom the child may be released were missing for Child #2 [3] and Child #4 [1].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the required documents to be kept on file at the facility, the parental letter explaining the emergency plans did not include specific reference to lock-down plans OR accommodations for infants, toddlers and children with special needs or medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that Child #2 had a Child Service Report dated 1.19.24 and the next one on record was dated 12.8.24 [10+ months].”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
3290.24(a)(3) Contact when arises
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan on file, it was found that a specific method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises was not included.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3290.51 Maximum Number of Children
“As part of an onsite unannounced monitoring to verify corrections, it was immediately observed that seven [7] children were in care. The providers confirmed that none of the children in care were related to the provider. In total, one [1] older toddler, four [4] preschool-aged and two [2] School-aged children were observed. The provider explained that the two school-aged children did not have school that day and the parent was a friend who that were trying to provide help for in a tough situation.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“As part of the fire safety inspection during a complaint investigation, it was found that the facility had conducted routine tests of the fire detection system on the following dates, which exceed the maximum of 30 days between tests: 7.30.24 & 8.30.24 [31d]”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Staff persons #1 and #2 did not obtain 12 clock hours of annual child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility has no record of conducting annual emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2024
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“The most current emergency plan review by staff person #1 and #2 on record is 6/5/22, which exceeds the permitted annual timeframe between emergency plan review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2024
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Child #1's emergency contact information does not include the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“Child #4 does not have an initial health assessment on record and has been in attendance at the facility for more than 60 days. SEE CODE SHEET”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2024
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child #2's financial agreement was not updated at least once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2024
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“For child #1, #3, and #4, the parents were not provided with documentation about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided within the last 6 months . SEE CODE SHEET”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2024
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Upon inspection of the fire safety logs, it was found that a fire drill was conducted on 5.11.22 and then again on 9.9.22, with a hurricane drill on 7.11.22 and therefore a required drill was not completed or documented as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Upon inspection of the physical site, it was found that the hand-rail in the staircase was very loose and pulling out of the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Upon inspection of the physical site, it was found that a can of air freshener was found in the bathroom used by the children, which was easily accessible to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Upon inspection of the physical site area, it was found that peeling paint/dry wall was exposed in the child play space along the left side wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“Upon inspection of all children's files, it was found that child #2 had no initial or subsequent health assessment on file; child #3 had no initial health assessment and child #4 had no initial or subsequent health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2023
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e) Immunization record/Immunization record
“Upon inspection of all children's files, it was found that child #1 had no influenza vaccination record or exemption on file; child #3 had an influenza vaccination dated [2020] or exemption on file; And the vaccination history for child #4 had only 2 HIB immunizations, only 2 Pneumococcal immunizations and no influenza immunization on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Upon inspection of the physical site child care spaces, it was found that disinfectants, hand sanitizer and air spray were in locations accessible to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
3290.176 Transportation First Aid Kit
“Upon inspection of the first aid kit in the transportation vehicle, it was found that tape was missing from the contents.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan, it was found that accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions were not included in the plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Upon inspection of the facility fire drill logs for 2021, it was found that no fire drills were conducted after June 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“Upon inspection of the facility emergency plan, it was found that the plan does not include accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2022
3290.95(a) System in compliance
“Upon inspection of the facility fire safety logs, it was found that no testing of the smoke detectors occurred in January 2021 and over 30 days elapsed between tests from February to March 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2022
3290.123(b)/3290.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that an original copy of the agreement document was on file for child #1 - #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2022
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Lancaster, PA 17602 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17602 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17602 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17602 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lancaster, PA 17602 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Panchy Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 945-5688 to ask.
(717) 945-5688.
Lancaster, PA 17602. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.