Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers/Chase ELC
540 Chew St, Allentown, PA
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Rosa E Mota 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
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
Rosa E Mota has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 8, 2025: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 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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3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection on 10/8/2025, it was observed that staff 1 completed the mandated reporter training on 8/29/2020 and not again until 10/2/2025. As a result, more than 5 years were in between updates.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In the childcare space, there is a fish tank. In the cabinet under the fish tank was water cleaner. The water cleaner label did state to keep away from children. The cabinet was unlocked and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection on 10/8/2025, it was observed that the pack and plays were not labeled with the children's names. There was a 1 and 2 on each pack and play. However, the number list on the wall corresponded to the cots that were being used and not the pack and plays.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.31(f) Age and training
“Staff 1 only had 4 hours of annual trainings from December to December. Please see LIS for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.113(a) Supervised at all times
“When certification representative arrived to the facility, and was still in the vehicle, he observed staff 1 open her front door and look outside. When certification representative went to the front door and was let in, it was observed that staff 1 was the only staff person working and that the childcare space is not near the front door. There were four children in the childcare space. As a result, staff 1 did leave the children unsupervised in the childcare space for approximately 1 minute.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.118 Infant sleep position
“During the renewal inspection on 10/8/2025, when certification representative walked into the childcare space at the beginning of the inspection, it was observed that there was a baby sleeping in a bouncer, which goes against the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics. It is unknown how long the baby was sleeping in the bouncer as the baby was in the bouncer when certification representative arrived to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“During the renewal inspection on 10/8/2025, it was observed that child 1 had three dates on the child service report. The first date was 6/25/2024. However, the 4 in 2024 was overwritten by a 5 to make 2025. Another date was then written down for 12/10/2025. Upon further conversation, it was determined that staff 1 was not aware that the child service report had to be completely redone every 6 months and not just updated. The 12/10/2025 date was an error.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“Child 2, who is an older toddler, did not have a child service report on file. Please see LIS for date of admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2024
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 10/7/2024, child 1, who is a young toddler, did not have an updated health assessment. The last health assessment was dated 9/20/2023 making it more than 6 months since the last update.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection, facility person #1 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“During renewal inspection, facility person #1 completed pediatric first-aid/CPR training on 3/18/2023. Facility person #1's old card expired on 2/26/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection, facility person #1 did not have signed/dated disclosure statement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023
3290.124(b)(3)/3290.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person
“During renewal inspection, the following was missing from children's emergency contact forms: Child #1: Mother's work address and work phone number. Release person(s) address(es). Child #2: Father's work address. Release person(s) address(es). Child #4: Release person(s) address(es) and release person(s) phone number(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During renewal inspection, health insurance policy number was missing from child #1's emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“During renewal inspection, last health assessment on file for child #1 is dated 6/15/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“During renewal inspection, the following children were not immunized according to the recommendation of the ACIP: Child #1: 1 of 2 doses of Hep A vaccine. Child #1 is an older toddler (see LIS code sheet). There is no exemption on file. Child #2: 3 of 4 doses each of DTAP, HIB, and Polio vaccines. Child #2 is a young toddler (see LIS code sheet). There is no exemption on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection, the following documents were not updated within the past 6 months: Child #1: Emergency contact form last updated 1/29/2023. Child #3: Emergency contact form last updated 10/3/2022. Child #4: Fee agreement last updated 3/1/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During renewal inspection, facility's fire drill log reflected that fire drill was conducted past 60 days between 10/3/2022-1/2/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.94(a)(2)/3290.94(a)(4) Different times of day/Hypothetical locations
“During renewal inspection, facility's fire drill log reflected that fire drills are being conducted during the same time. Additionally, location of fire drills did not change.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“During renewal inspection, facility person #1 did not complete 12 hours of child care training in training year 12/19/2021-12/19/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“During renewal inspection, facility's fire detection testing log reflected that smoke alarms were tested past 30 days on the following occasions: 10/3/2022-1/2/2023; 6/2/2023-7/7/2023; 8/4/2023-9/8/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, facility did not have evacuation routes posted in the basement, attic, or second floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, facility had not practiced emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, facility had not developed a policy to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3290.123(a)(1)/3290.123(a)(4) Amount of fee/Arrival/departure times
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, the following was missing from fee agreements: Child #3: Fee amount. Child #4: Arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2022
3290.123(a)/3290.123(a)(6) Signed /Admission date
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, the following was missing from fee agreements: Child #1: Date of admission and signed by operator. Child #3: Date of admission and signed by parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3290.111(b)/3290.124(d) Posted in area used by parents/Written emergency plan posted
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, facility did not have a written plan of daily activities and routines posted in a traffic area used by parents. Facility did not have emergency transportation plan posted in the childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, certification representative observed children asleep in unlabeled pack-n-plays. Cots are numbered; however, there is no list displayed in the facility as to which child the cots belong to.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, a bottle, which operator reports contains Clorox and water was observed to be in the cabinet under the diapering area which was accessible to children. Bottle did not specify the content.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2022
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, Staff #1 did not have signed disclosure statement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022
3290.124(b)(2)/3290.124(b)(6) Physician name, address, phone/Insurance coverage information
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, the following was missing from children's emergency contact forms: Child #1: name, address, and telephone number of child's physician. Child #2: name, address, and telephone number of child's physician. Health insurance coverage and policy number. Child #3: Health insurance policy number. Child #4: Health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2022
3290.124(b)(3)/3290.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, the following was missing from children's emergency contact forms: Child #2: release person's name, address, and telephone number. Child#4: enrolling parent's work address and phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2022
3290.135(a)(3)/3290.135(b) Disposable diapers/Surfaces cleaned
“During renewal inspection conducted on 10/27/2022, trash can used for diapering was not plastic-lined. Pad used for diapering was cracked, exposing the foam inside and rendering it unable to be properly sanitized.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, financial agreement for Child #1 was last updated 2/15/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During renewal inspection conducted 10/27/2022, records for Child #2 and Child #4 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid. Record for Child #2 did not contain consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2022
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“During the Renewal Inspection on 10/29/2021, the most recent health report on file for Child #1, age 4 was dated 1/16/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2021
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540 Chew St, Allentown, PA
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
625 Chew St, Allentown, PA
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Allentown, PA 18102 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Rosa E Mota 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 October 8, 2025, with 7 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 2 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (610) 432-8848 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 432-8848 to ask.
(610) 432-8848.
Allentown, PA 18102. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.