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Rising Star Family Daycare

Allentown, PA 18104 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Rising Star Family Daycare

Rising Star Family Daycare is a home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Rising Star Family Daycare

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Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00245531
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 12, 2026Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3290.51 Maximum Number of Children

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed 9 unrelated children in care at that time. The Operator admits that there were nine unrelated children in care when the Health Bureau inspector arrived.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2026

    • Background checks

      3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed Staff Person #1 in a childcare position at the facility. Staff Person #1 did not have any clearances or proof of submission of requests for any clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.14(a)/3290.18 Building codes/General Health and Safety

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed numerous violations of city ordinances and regulations and revoked the facility's certificate of occupancy. Paperwork was provided to OCDEL from the City of Allentown confirming this.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and reviewed staff and child files, at that time Child #1 was in care and did not have a file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.74(a) Requirements

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed a light switch fixture near the newly built wall that was open and not covered. This was also observed during onsite inspection on 1/12/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.192(2) Health assessment, TB test

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed Staff Person #1 in a childcare position at the facility. Staff Person #1 did not have a health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.113(e) Restraints prohibited

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed an 8-year-old child in a highchair. On 1/12/26 an onsite complaint inspection was conducted and the operator admitted to placing the child in a highchair to calm and soothe him.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(a) Each child

      “On January 8, 2026 the Allentown health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed Child #1 in care during the inspection. Child #1 did not have a file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      3290.105(a)/3290.105(f) Clean, age appropriate/2 feet apart

      “On January 8, 2026, the Allentown Health Bureau conducted an inspection at the facility and observed a young toddler be placed in a highchair with a blanket in front of them to sleep. Operator was told to move child to a proper sleeping area and placed the child on a mat surrounded on all 4 sides by walls and highchairs. On 1/12/26 an onsite complaint inspection was conducted and operator admitted this did happen.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

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

      3290.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations

      “On 9/12/25 a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility, at that time the fire drill and detection log was reviewed. Per the fire drill and detection log. the hypothetical location for each fire drill has been the living room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2025

  4. Mar 18, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “Dates of admission were not specified on any of the children's agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted

      “A written plan which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not conspicuously posted at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.166(1) Written statement

      “Child #1 did not have a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(a) Each child

      “Child #1 did not have a file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025

  5. Dec 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “The facility's emergency plan did not include continuity of operations planning including, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024

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 Rising Star Family Daycare

Is Rising Star Family Daycare licensed?

Yes. Rising Star Family Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Rising Star Family Daycare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rising Star Family Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Rising Star Family Daycare care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Rising Star Family Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Rising Star Family Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 450-6162 to confirm.

How much does Rising Star Family Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 450-6162 to ask.

What is Rising Star Family Daycare's phone number?

(718) 450-6162.

Where is Rising Star Family Daycare?

Allentown, PA 18104. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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