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Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center

205 James St, Kutztown, PA 195305.0· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
36
open each week
5 days
daily, posted tuition
$20

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About Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center

Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center is a child care center in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 36 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care and full-time care. It lists daily tuition from $20 to $25.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 3 to 12
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 3 to 12
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumLetter People - Ready, Set, Go!
Daily lifeExtended care: $10 per hours for extended hours
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
DiscountsSecond child - $95.00 (AM & PM) / $65.00 (AM or PM)
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center lists daily tuition from $20 to $25.

Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
No School Days - $20 for half day/delay$20
No School Days - extra $25 for full day$25
Package C - Preschool Daily$25
Package C - $10 per hours for extended hours$10 an hour
Package B - Part-time Hourly (Anything less than a full day other than Preschool)$15 an hour
Drop-In $30 for half days (less than 4 hrs and 59 min)$30 a day
Drop-In $50.00 per day (5+ hours)$50 a day
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
36 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00254259
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 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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  1. Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The shaken baby policy did not sufficiently address child maltreatment as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

  2. Oct 2, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The most recent fire drill recorded was 7/3/25 although it was reported that they are done monthly.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The most recent alarm test was dated 7/3/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025

  3. Aug 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “There was a gap of greater than 30 days between fire alarm tests. The alarm was tested 1/2/25 and next on 2/26/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility are being saved in the child's file, but a copy is not given to parent on the day of the incident, and not retained in an accident file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “The lock on the cabinet under the sink in room 4 did not hold and the cabinet was easily opened. There was Drano and Raid and other toxics in the cabinet accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The emergency contact and fee agreements for child #1 were reviewed on 8/27/24 then next on 3/17/25, a gap of greater than 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025

  5. Jun 27, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “File for staff person #1 and staff person #2, see code sheet for hire dates, contained an incorrect disclosure statement. A valid disclosure statement, based on these staff persons hire dates, was not observed on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024

  7. Apr 12, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “It was observed in the outdoor play space that an AC unit was accessible to children in care. This unit contained an internal fan located on its front side with a metal guard. This guard did not have enough protection to keep smaller fingers from entering that area which in turn created a visible hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The file for child #5 neither contained a written review of all the child's age appropriate immunization according to the recommendations of the ACIP, nor did the file contain a written exemption statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The most recent child service reports observed on file for child #2, see code sheet for enrollment date, were dated 5/23/22 and 2/14/23. Therefore, the updated child service report was completed more than 6 months from the previously completed child service report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “It was observed that the facility did not provide the local traffic safety authorities with an annual notification of the facility's pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133/3270.133(6) Child Medication and Special Diets/Written consent

      “It was observed written on the medication log for child #3 that although staff were aware of a peanut allergy for child #3, they gave the child peanut butter causing the need to administer medication due to this staff person's error. It was observed that Zyrtec was present in the facility for child #4, but no parental consent for the administration for this medication was found on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Emergency contact form for child #1 and #2 did not contain the address of the designated release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023

  8. Oct 28, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76/3270.102(a) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair

      “On 10/28/22, it was stated by facility staff that child #1 fell into the corner of the raised wooden sandbox in the outdoor play space which caused the child to need stitches due to the sharp corners of that sandbox. On 11/1/22, it was observed that the sandbox had been removed by the facility, but a large quantity of wet leaves remained covering much of that area causing a visible slipping hazard for any children running through that play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2022

  9. Jul 21, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “File for child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for swimming and child #1 was observed swimming at the pool the day of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2022

  10. Apr 26, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “It was observed that the emergency plan letter, provided to enrolled parents, did not include all of the facility's emergency procedures as described in 3270.27(a). The facility did not include their lockdown procedure, accommodations for children with special needs or chronic medical conditions, and did not notify families of the facility's requirement to conduct annual emergency drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “It was observed that several containers of hand sanitizer and hand cream, which stated "keep out of reach of children", were stored on the staff desk, accessible to children in care, in room 2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.33(d) Age and Training/General requirements for facility persons

      “Files for staff person #1-#6 did not contain documentation of having completed pediatric CPR and first aid training. It was observed and stated during inspection that no staff present between the hours of 6am and 9am have documented completion of pediatric CPR and first aid training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022

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 Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center

Is Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center cost?

Daily tuition from $20 to $25, as it lists it.

What is Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center's phone number?

(610) 683-5040.

Where is Shaynah Kinner Day Care Center?

205 James St, Kutztown, PA 19530. The nearest other daycare we list is St Johns Lutheran Church Day Care Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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