GPY Phoenixville Early Learning Center
400 E Pothouse Rd, Phoenixville, PA
5.0· 3 reviews
Phoenixville Area CLC
- licensed capacity
- 78
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Phoenixville Area CLC
Phoenixville Area CLC is a child care center in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 78 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 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 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 78 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 78 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Phoenixville Area CLC has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Phoenixville Area CLC
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 78 children
- License number
- #CER-00249421
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Background checks 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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Sep 16, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative interviewed 8 staff and staff #1, staff #2, staff #3 and staff #4 has been identified as the staff persons who yells, single out, threatened to harm and use inappropriate language around the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative interviewed 8 staff and staff #1, staff #2, staff #3 and staff #4 has been identified as the staff persons who yells, single out, threatened to harm and use inappropriate language around the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
- Aug 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 staff files and the files for staff #1 did not include the results of FBI or NSOR clearances. There are proof of application for both but according to the Announcement C-25-01 provisional hires will need to have NSOR, Child Abuse, either State Police or FBI clearances, out-of-state clearances, if applicable, proof of application for all remaining clearances and a signed disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2026
Aug 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the allocated monitoring, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not include the 10-hr. health and safety training with the 1hr update or the 10-hr health and safety revised or the 2-part 6 hr. health and safety per Announcement C-24-03 Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2025
Jan 29, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“On 1/29/25, at time of renewal, the facility's emergency plan was not updated in writing at least annually. The last update was dated 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 1/29/25, at time of inspection, evidence that the facility's fire alarm is tested at least every 30 days as required by Panic and Fire Act 62 was not on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2025
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“On 1/29/25, at time of inspection, three plants (philodendra/pathos) known to be toxic were observed accessible to children in the PK classroom and staircase. Additionally, a toxic plant (tradescantia) was observed accessible to children in the hallway where the children's bathrooms are located.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2025
Apr 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and the policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment did not address the identification and prevention of child maltreatment per Announcement C-22-03 that was issued on January 24,2022.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2024
Nov 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 5 staff files and the files for staff #1 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric cpr/first aid certification from an approved provider /approved course.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023
Mar 10, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection the Certification representative requested to see the file of staff # 1 and observed that staff #1 did not have the approved PQAS certified CPR and First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through and observed peeling paint inside the buttercup room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023
3270.131(d)(7)/3270.131(d)(8) Free from contagious/communicable disease/Age appropriate screenings complete
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to review the file of child #1 and # 2 and observed both health of the assessments was missing free from communicable illness and missing the required health screenings.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023
3270.131(d)(4) Acute or chronic health problem
“During the Renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the file of child #1 and observed child #1 health report was missing the statement if there are any health problems.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
Mar 4, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3270.161(c) Food served discarded
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THE YESTERDAY'S LUNCH WAS NOT DISCARDED.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, STAFF 1 AND 5 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION FOR THE POSITION THEY HELD.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THE FACILITY HAS NOT SENT THE EMERGENCY PLAN TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY AND COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF PURCHASE OR AN ATTESTATION STATEMENT UPON REQUEST.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Facility person #2 AND 6 FILE DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF FBI CLEARANCE AND DID NOT HAVE A RECEIPT. THE REQUIREMENT TO HAVE THE CLEARANCE WITHIN 45 DAYS HAS NOT BEEN MET.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THERE WAS LYSOL ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN CAUSING A POTENTIAL HAZARD IN THE ADULT BATHROOM IN THE ENTRANCE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THE CHANGING MAT IN THE KUDDLY KOALA'S ROOM HAD FOAM EXPOSED CAUSING A POTENTIAL HAZARD.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.133(5) Original label
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 3/4/22, THERE WAS AN EXPIRED EPI PEN PRESENT IN THE LOCKED UP MEDICATION BAG.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Phoenixville Area CLC
Is Phoenixville Area CLC licensed?
Yes. Phoenixville Area CLC is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Phoenixville Area CLC last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Phoenixville Area CLC had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Phoenixville Area CLC care for?
78, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Phoenixville Area CLC accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Phoenixville Area CLC's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Phoenixville Area CLC cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 933-7177 to ask.
What is Phoenixville Area CLC's phone number?
(610) 933-7177.
Where is Phoenixville Area CLC?
310 Main St, Phoenixville, PA 19460. The nearest other daycare we list is GPY Barkley Elementary School, 0.2 miles away.