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1408 W Broad St, Quakertown, PA
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RCYMCA Quakertown Child Care Center is a child care center in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 232 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 232 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
RCYMCA Quakertown Child Care Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 30, 2026: 11 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 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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3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection during water activity, three groups of children were observed swimming in separate areas of the pool. There were 19 school age children in Group 1, 12 school age children in Group 2 and 9 PK children in Group 3. Staff in Groups 1 and 2 were not able to identify the specific children assigned to their group for the purpose of supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2026
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On 7/30/26, Staff #2 was observed working with children in the 6th grade group. Staff #2 file did not contain verification of education to qualify them for the position they were working.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #1 was observed participating in swimming activity. Child #1 emergency contact information did not contain signed parental consent for swimming.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 7/30/26, Staff #2 file did not contain an initial health assessment, including results of tuberculosis testing, dated within 12 months of initial hire. The health assessment on file was dated 7/1/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #2 file did not contain results of NSOR clearance and a signed Disclosure Statement as required by CPSL. Staff #5 file did not contain results of PA Criminal Clearance as required by CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #4 file did not contain Pediatric First Aid/CPR training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(iv) Water safety
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #3 was observed caring for children during swimming activity. Staff #3 file did not contain evidence of annual water safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2026
3270.191 Individual Records
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection at the indoor swimming pool, provider identified Facility Person #1 as the DHS lifeguard while campers were participating in swimming activity. An individual record was not on file for Facility person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, the facility has not conducted an emergency drill at least annually. The last emergency drill was dated 3/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(iii)/3270.115(a)(6) Lifeguard/Lifeguard training/supervision
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, provider named Facility Person #1 as the DHS Lifeguard while campers were participating in swimming activity. A lifeguard certificate was not on file for Facility Person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 7/30/26, at time of unannounced inspection, Child #1 emergency contact information did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care and for the administration of minor first aid procedures by the facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 2/19/26, no evidence of testing of the facility's fire alarm at least every 30 days as required by the Panic & Fire Act 62 was observed on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2026
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“On 2/19/26, no evidence of annual written notification of facility's program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes was observed on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On 2/19/26, Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 files did not contain Pediatric First Aid/CPR training conducted by an approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“On 2/13/25, Staff #6 file did not contain 12 hours of annual childcare training. Only 6 hours of childcare training were observed in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“On 2/13/25, Staff #1 file did not contain an updated health assessment. The health assessment was dated 8/4/22. Staff #3 file did not contain an initial health assessment including results of tuberculosis testing. Staff #4 and Staff #5 file did not contain the date of tuberculosis testing at initial hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3270.113(a)(1)/3270.115(a)(5) Staff assigned to specific children/Staff:child ratios while swimming
“On 2/13/25, Staff #1 was observed out of ratio with 7 Preschool children in the facility's swimming pool while Staff #2 accompanied 1 Preschool child to the restroom. Additionally, Staff #1 was not able to identify children assigned to their group for the purpose of supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record
“On 2/13/25, Child #1 has been enrolled for more than 60 days. Child #1 file did not contain a complete record of immunizations recommended by the ACIP. (Exemption was not on file)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.192(2)(i) Age
“On 2/13/25, Staff #3 file did not contain verification of age.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“On 8/27/24, the facility's emergency plan was not updated in writing at least annually. The last update was dated 5/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“On 8/27/24, at unannounced inspection, Child #1 emergency contact was not present in the outdoor PlaySpace where Child #1 was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“On 8/27/24, during unannounced inspection, no evidence that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. The date of last fire drill logged was 3/7/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On 3/12/24, at time of renewal, facility person #1 and #2 files did not contain evidence of training in the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 3/12/24, at time of renewal, Facility person #2 file did not contain evidence of Mandated Reporter Training as required by CPSL. Facility person #2 file did not contain a signed Disclosure Statement as required by CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 3/12/24, at time of renewal, Facility person #2 file did not contain an updated health assessment. The last health assessment on file was dated 7/3/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. emergency contact for child 1 was missing the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. The file of child 1 and 4, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of an influenza vaccination within the past year, as required per the ACIP recommended schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint towards the back on the orange wall on the second floor.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed emergency plan. Emergency plan does not address continuity of operations”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Child 2,3 and 4 was missing Child Service Reports”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed a broken thermometer in the Kindergarten classroom. During renewal inspection certification rep did not see a thermometer in the refrigerator near the sink.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in the prek classroom”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2022
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“During renewal inspection certification rep did not see emergency numbers posted near the phone that is between two refrigerators.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. RCYMCA Quakertown Child Care Center 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 July 30, 2026, with 11 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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.
232, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 536-8841 to ask.
(215) 536-8841.
401 Fairview Ave, Quakertown, PA 18951. The nearest other daycare we list is Life Span Day Care, 0.2 miles away.