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600 Miller St, Chambersburg, PA
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Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center
- licensed capacity
- 67
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center
Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center is a child care center in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 67 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 67 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 12 years of age |
|---|---|
| Curriculum | Creative Curriculum |
| Staff | Over 10-15 years of experience in child care |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (Keystone STARS 4 star) |
| More | Founded 2016 |
| Licensed capacity | 67 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 67 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256332
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Safety and hazards 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- 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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- Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 6, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 have completed Pediatric First-aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff #3 lacked documentation of completing mandated reporter training every 60 months. Staff #3 had documentation of mandated reporter training completed on 12/4/24 with previous training completed on 6/16/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on interviews, Staff #1 lightly smacked a child's buttocks while in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on interviews, staff have sprayed children in the face using spray bottles. Based on interviews, Staff #1 threw a wet rag at a child and hit the child in the arm. Based on interviews, Staff #1 and #2 threw their shoes at the children for not listening but did not actually hit the children with their shoes. Based on interviews, Staff #1 threw an easy grasp ball at the children to get their attention but did not hit the children with the ball. Based on interviews, Staff #1 and #2 threw pillows and stuffies at the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
Aug 6, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 have completed Pediatric First-aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff #3 lacked documentation of completing mandated reporter training every 60 months. Staff #3 had documentation of mandated reporter training completed on 12/4/24 with previous training completed on 6/16/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on interviews, Staff #1 lightly smacked a child's buttocks while in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on interviews, staff have sprayed children in the face using spray bottles. Based on interviews, Staff #1 threw a wet rag at a child and hit the child in the arm. Based on interviews, Staff #1 and #2 threw their shoes at the children for not listening but did not actually hit the children with their shoes. Based on interviews, Staff #1 threw an easy grasp ball at the children to get their attention but did not hit the children with the ball. Based on interviews, Staff #1 and #2 threw pillows and stuffies at the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for child #1, a young toddler aged child was observed to lack an updated health report obtained at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler. This was evidenced by the only health report in the file to be dated 03/12/25 a period of 7 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“A letter explaining the emergency procedures that the operator provides to the parent of each enrolled child was observed, however, this letter failed to include the accommodations for infants, toddler, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #2, a pre-school aged child was observed to lack an updated health report obtained at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. This was evidenced by the most current health report present in the file was dated 11/01/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.111(a) Written plan
“The facility's Older Toddler room was observed to lack a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #1, a young toddler aged child, was observed to contain an initial health report obtained more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. This was evidenced by the only health report present in the file was dated 03/12/2025, a period of 198 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“An open wire mesh trash can without a plastic liner that contained tissues possibly contaminated by human secretions or excrement was observed in the school-aged room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
Mar 7, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Observed emergency contact form for child file #1 did not contain the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“Observed the initial health assessment for child file #3 was dated more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.105 High Chairs
“Observed multiple highchairs in the young toddler room which did not have safety straps.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“Observed staff file #1 contained an updated health assessment which did not contain documentation of an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“Observed the first-aid kit in the school-age room did not contain tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Observed the documentation for the required annual emergency drill did not contain all of the required information listed on the OCDEL emergency drill log.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed hand sanitizer, labeled "keep out of the reach of children", on a low counter in the entrance way. Observed WD-40 and wasp spray accessible to children on a low shelf in an open storage area near the lobby of the facility. Observed diaper cream, "labeled keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children on a shelf in a cubby in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“Observed the most recent health assessments in child files #1 and #2 did not contain an updated written verification of ongoing vaccines.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed in the older toddler room, the hook to hang the emergency bag was detached from the wall and was laying on the floor. Observed a fan in a child care space needed to be cleaned.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024
May 17, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Observed staff file #2 contained an updated health assessment which was dated more than 24 months after the previous valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Observed child file #1 contains an immunization record which is not updated with written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2023
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“Observed child file #1, a young toddler, contains a most recent health assessment which is dated more than 6 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed a detached cover plate in the housekeeping area of the older toddler room. Observed frayed carpet in the hallway leading to the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
3270.36(b)(5) HS/GED + 2 yrs
“Observed staff file #1 did not contain documentation of 2 years experience with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
Apr 14, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling paint in the quiet area of room 105.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.71 Heat Source
“Observed the measured water temperature in the school age room was more than 112 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed microban disinfectant accessible to children in the unlocked staff lounge. Observed microban disinfectant and glass cleaner accessible to children in room 104 which was unlocked and not gated.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed electrical outlets on a power cord by the sink in room 111 which did not have protective receptacle covers. Observed electrical outlets by the door of room 107 which did not have protective receptacle covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Observed in room 105, the toddler room, a small rubber band with a diameter of less than 1 inch, on the floor accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.166(1) Written statement
“Observed the facility did not have a written statement from the parent, giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed a spot of damaged door trim by the exit door near the school age room. Observed shelf anchoring spots on the floor of the school age room needed to be cleaned. Observed 2 large holes and several small holes in the drywall above the stove in the eating room. Observed damaged anchor straps which needed to be removed in room 107 and 104. Observed in room 105 holes in the wall in the quiet area and above the cubbies.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.31(g) Professional development certificate
“Observed staff file #1 contained documentation of the completed health and safety professional development training update which was completed after the due date of 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Observed the updated emergency plan had not been sent to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed an unstable shelf on wheels in the infant/toddler room 106. Observed in room 107, a toy shelf had peeling edges, exposed foam on the red seats, an unstable shelf with a peeling cover and was not stable, and a shelf with holes in the back.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center
Is Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center licensed?
Yes. Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center care for?
67, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 504-8115 to ask.
What is Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center's phone number?
(717) 504-8115.
Where is Safari Adventures Child Care & Edu Center?
1051 Sheffler Dr Suite W, Chambersburg, PA 17201. The nearest other daycare we list is Chambersburg YMCA the Ark Child Development Center, 1 miles away.