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South Mountain Elementary
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About South Mountain Elementary
South Mountain Elementary is a child care center in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 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
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
South Mountain Elementary has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for South Mountain Elementary
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00249168
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 3, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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Nov 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there were Clorox wipes and disinfectant spray within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2025
Jun 24, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Staff member 1 mocks children with speech impediments to other staff members.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
Nov 1, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation of the FBI clearance on file for staff member 2 was updated more than 60 months of the original date. The FBI clearance on file expired on 8/12/24 and was updated on 8/14/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff member 1 did not wash their hands prior to serving the children snack.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024
Nov 1, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff members did not wash their hands prior to serving snack to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The pediatric CPR/First Aid on file for staff member 1 expired on 8/26/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
Nov 18, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“There was no transportation plan observed in the child care space”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3270.133(1) Original container
“Medication for child number 1 was observed without the original box. Staff confirmed that the facility did not have the original box for child number 1's medication”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3270.133(7) Medication log
“There was not medication log observed for child number 1's medication”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Emergency drill was not completed within the past year. Previous date of emergency drill dated 1/28/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff number 1 had a health assessment dated 2/27/20 and updated on 3/3/22, which is greater than 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2022
Nov 5, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space
“There was no schedule of daily activities posted in the child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2021
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Evacuation routes for the facility were not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2021
3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level
“One staff was observed to be providing supervision to 13 younger and older school age children while the second staff left the room to let another child into the building.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about South Mountain Elementary
Is South Mountain Elementary licensed?
Yes. South Mountain Elementary is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was South Mountain Elementary last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 3, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has South Mountain Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
Does South Mountain Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are South Mountain Elementary's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does South Mountain Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 350-0332 to ask.
What is South Mountain Elementary's phone number?
(717) 350-0332.
Where is South Mountain Elementary?
711 S Mountain Rd, Dillsburg, PA 17019. The nearest other daycare we list is Mechanicsburg Learning Center Northern, 1.5 miles away.