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1525 W Marshall St, West Norriton, PA
St. Francis Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 241
- open each week
- 5 days
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About St. Francis Early Learning Center
St. Francis Early Learning Center is a child care center in Norristown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 241 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 241 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 241 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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State record
Inspection reports for St. Francis Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 241 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00247136
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Background checks 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 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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May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.19(a) Required to report
“An inspection on 5/20/26 revealed that staff person #1 was informed by a parent that individual #2 was hitting and pushing a child aggressively in the hallway of the facility. Staff person #1 did not report to Childline as mandated.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
Mar 12, 2026Visit2 rules cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“A review of video footage from 3/5/26 revealed that staff person #2 was sitting at a table with their back turned to the children for an extended period of time. During the time staff person #2 was sitting at a table with their back turned to the children - child #1-bit child #2 on the face. Child #1 was assigned to staff person #2.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“A review of video footage from 3/5/26 revealed that staff person #1 hit child #1 in the face with the back of her hand.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2026
Oct 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection on 10/17/25 the outside classroom door on the playground had areas of missing/damaged paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection on 10/17/25 the gate to the older preschool and school age playground had exposed bolts. (Missing thread covers)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2025
Jul 25, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 #3 and #4 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety part 1, Pediatric First aid and Pediatric CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“During the inspection on 7 25 25 review. of the fire drill log revealed that a fire drill was last logged on 3 12 25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the inspection on 7/25/25 staff person #2 did not have a current health assessment on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the inspection on 7 25 25 a review of the fire alarm sounding log revealed that the fire alarm had not been sounded since 614 25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 7/25/25 staff person #1 #2 #3 and #4 was observed working with children at the facility and did not have an NSOR clearance on fie.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Touring the inspection on 7/25/2025 The file for staff person #4 did not. include verification of education and childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
Feb 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 2/5/25 the file for staff person #1 contained an Expired FBI clearance and did not contain an NSOR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025
Sep 18, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Health and Safety Training. Staff persons #9 #10 and #11 do not have current Pediatric first aid and CPR on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 the Emergency plan Review date on record was 9/13/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2024
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 the file for staff persons # 2 and #3 did not include verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 staff person #3 had one written reference on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 cubbie units with a tipping hazard were observed (unmounted) in the young toddler and older toddler classrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.54(b) Two facility persons on excursions
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 staff person #12 was observed walking 7 preschool children around the block.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 the health assessment for staff person #6 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide childcare.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 staff persons #7 and #8 did not have a current health assessment on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection staff person #4 #5 #9 #10 #11 did not have verification of fire safety training for the past year.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 a gap between the artificial grass and unitary play surface- causing a tripping hazard - was observed on the early learning center playground .”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 9/18/24 The file for staff persons #9 #10 and #11 did not contain a DHS FBI clearance. The file for Staff persons #9 #10 #11 did not contain an NSOR clearance. The file for staff person #11 contains a PA State Police Clearance "still pending". Staff person #8 did not have a child abuse clearance on file at the faclity.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection the following staff did not have verification of Emergency plan training: Staff persons #9 #10 #11 .”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
Aug 16, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.21/3270.27(a)(1) General Health and Safety/Emergency plan
“A review of video footage revealed that on 7/17/24, during an incident where an individual produced a firearm and waved it in the parking lot, the facility did not follow proper lockdown procedures as indicated in the facility's emergency plan, where it was observed via video that a parent and a staff/parent were allowed to continue to enter and leave the facility, picking up children, while the incident was ongoing.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
Sep 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“During the renewal inspection on 9/14/2023 the child health history for child #2 #3 #4 and #5 did not have verification of influenza vaccine. Child# 5 did not have verification of Heb B Rotavirus vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 9/14/2023 the sink in the preschool classroom was filled with water that would not drain and the diaper changing table pad in the child's bathroom was torn.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 9/14/2023 the operator did not have verification that the emergency plan and updates have been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
Jun 14, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.133(4) Locked
“During the unannounced inspection on 6/14/203 medication for child #1 was observed on the teacher's desk in reach of the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the unannounced inspection on 6/14/2023 the operator did not have a log listing the time and dates that the fire alarm system was tested every 30 days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Child #2 was observed with a round wooden bead in their mouth at nap time.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“During the inspection on 6/14/2023 the operator stated that parents sign the incident report on the day of the incident but are only asked if they want a copy - they are not always provided a copy of the incident the day of incident,”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 6/14/23 staff person #2 did not have the required out of state clearance information as required by CPSL”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the inspection on 6/14/2023 Staff persons #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 and #8 did not have verification of the one-hour health and safety update as required. Staff Persons #2 #3 #7 and #8 did not have the required Pedicatric First aid and CPR from an approved curriculum and PQUAS trainer.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
Jun 14, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.133(4) Locked
“During the unannounced inspection on 6/14/203 medication for child #1 was observed on the teacher's desk in reach of the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the unannounced inspection on 6/14/2023 the operator did not have a log listing the time and dates that the fire alarm system was tested every 30 days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Child #2 was observed with a round wooden bead in their mouth at nap time.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“During the inspection on 6/14/2023 the operator stated that parents sign the incident report on the day of the incident but are only asked if they want a copy - they are not always provided a copy of the incident the day of incident,”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 6/14/23 staff person #2 did not have the required out of state clearance information as required by CPSL”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the inspection on 6/14/2023 Staff persons #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 and #8 did not have verification of the one-hour health and safety update as required. Staff Persons #2 #3 #7 and #8 did not have the required Pedicatric First aid and CPR from an approved curriculum and PQUAS trainer.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
Show 12 earlier visits
- Oct 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 16, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the file for child #3 contained a health assessment more than one-year-old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the files for children #1 and #2 had an emergency contact form and financial agreement dated more than 6 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the some of the emergency contacts in the classrooms were not updated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
Sep 16, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the file for child #3 contained a health assessment more than one-year-old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the files for children #1 and #2 had an emergency contact form and financial agreement dated more than 6 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“During a renewal inspection on 09/16/2022, the some of the emergency contacts in the classrooms were not updated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
Aug 17, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“During an unannounced inspection on 08/17/2022, the certification representative observed a video of a child getting hurt on a water fountain. The child was taken to the emergency room by the child's mother. The provider did not contact the appropriate regional office within 24 hours of the incident occurring.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 17, 2022
Aug 2, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During an unannounced inspection on 08/02/2022, Staff person #1 spoke with the certification representative and stated they found child #1 outside in the parking lot unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2022
Aug 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During an unannounced inspection on 08/02/2022, Staff person #1 spoke with the certification representative and stated they found child #1 outside in the parking lot unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2022
Jun 21, 2022Complaint investigation7 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, staff persons #1 and #2 were observed for be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety training, Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter training, Health and Safety training and Pediatric First Aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, staff person #1 and staff person #2 were observed working unsupervised while working in a provisional hire capacity. Staff person #1 is currently waiting for National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (requested 06/06/2022).Staff person #2 is currently waiting for FBI clearance and A National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (both requested on 05/05/2022).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the file for staff person # 1 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the file for staff person #1 and #2 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
Jun 21, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, staff persons #1 and #2 were observed for be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety training, Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter training, Health and Safety training and Pediatric First Aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, staff person #1 and staff person #2 were observed working unsupervised while working in a provisional hire capacity. Staff person #1 is currently waiting for National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (requested 06/06/2022).Staff person #2 is currently waiting for FBI clearance and A National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (both requested on 05/05/2022).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the file for staff person # 1 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the file for staff person #1 and #2 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 06/21/2022, the certification representative was informed of an incident by the director and staff persons #1 and #2 that child #1 was left unsupervised in the classroom while the rest of the class and two teachers were on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
Apr 26, 2022Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain a Health Assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain verification of Emergency Plan Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2 and 4 did not contain proof of education.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Duirng an unannounced inspection on 04/27/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2 and 4 did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2022
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, staff persons #2 and #3, holding a position of aide, were working unsupervised in a room together.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff person #1 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, nor a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance; the files for staff person #2 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance not a FBI Clearance; the file for staff person #3 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance; the files for staff person #4 did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance, a Child Abuse Clearance nor a FBI Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
Apr 26, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain a Health Assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain verification of Emergency Plan Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2 and 4 did not contain proof of education.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Duirng an unannounced inspection on 04/27/2022, the files for staff persons #1, 2 and 4 did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2022
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, staff persons #2 and #3, holding a position of aide, were working unsupervised in a room together.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 04/26/2022, the files for staff person #1 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, nor a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance; the files for staff person #2 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance not a FBI Clearance; the file for staff person #3 did not contain a Child Abuse Clearance; the files for staff person #4 did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance, a Child Abuse Clearance nor a FBI Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022
Oct 12, 2021Inspection17 rules cited
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During a complaint investigation on 10/12/2021, the acting director did not have proof of education qualifications.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2021
3270.136(d) Communicate report to DOH
“During a complaint investigation on 10/12/0201, the director stated there were several recent cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth that was not reported to the Department of Health.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2021
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for child #3 did not contain a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the letter on record for notifying the local municipality and the county emergency management of the emergency plan was dated 2013.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises not did it contain directions to an off-site evacuation location.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the director provided a facility fire inspection dated 09/12/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2021
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for staff person #2 and staff person #6 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for child #4 did not contain an emergency contact form or financial agreement that has been updated in the past 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, files of staff person #1 and #3 contained health assessments more than 24 months old; Health assessment on file for staff person #1 was dated 08/21/19; Health assessment on file for staff person #3 was dated 08/20/19; the file for staff person #6, hired 06/22/2021, did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for child #1 ,child #2, child #3, and child #4 did not contain a current influenza vaccination record nor a letter exempting the children from vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the heaters under the windows in the entire facility were observed to contain rusty surfaces; all the trash pails in the facility were in need of cleaning and sanitizing.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, The outlet covers in the butterfly room, did not have protective outlet covers over the electrical outlets.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2021
3270.34(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Director qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #3 did not contain verification of education for the position hired.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #2, hired 6/22/21, did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry clearance; the file for staff person #4, hired, 3/8/21, did not contain an FBI clearance; the file for staff person #5, hired 05/08/2019, did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry clearance, contained an FBI clearance dated 02/19/2015, a Child Abuse Clearance dated 3/4/2015 and contained a mandated reporter training dated 03/31/2015.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2021
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #2, hired 6/22/21, and staff person #6, hired 6/22/21, did not contain the Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for child #1, child #2 and child #5 did not contain a health report that was completed in the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
Oct 12, 2021Complaint investigation17 rules cited
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During a complaint investigation on 10/12/2021, the acting director did not have proof of education qualifications.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2021
3270.136(d) Communicate report to DOH
“During a complaint investigation on 10/12/0201, the director stated there were several recent cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth that was not reported to the Department of Health.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2021
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for child #3 did not contain a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the letter on record for notifying the local municipality and the county emergency management of the emergency plan was dated 2013.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises not did it contain directions to an off-site evacuation location.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the director provided a facility fire inspection dated 09/12/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2021
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for staff person #2 and staff person #6 did not contain two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for child #4 did not contain an emergency contact form or financial agreement that has been updated in the past 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, files of staff person #1 and #3 contained health assessments more than 24 months old; Health assessment on file for staff person #1 was dated 08/21/19; Health assessment on file for staff person #3 was dated 08/20/19; the file for staff person #6, hired 06/22/2021, did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for child #1 ,child #2, child #3, and child #4 did not contain a current influenza vaccination record nor a letter exempting the children from vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the heaters under the windows in the entire facility were observed to contain rusty surfaces; all the trash pails in the facility were in need of cleaning and sanitizing.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, The outlet covers in the butterfly room, did not have protective outlet covers over the electrical outlets.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2021
3270.34(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Director qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #3 did not contain verification of education for the position hired.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #2, hired 6/22/21, did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry clearance; the file for staff person #4, hired, 3/8/21, did not contain an FBI clearance; the file for staff person #5, hired 05/08/2019, did not contain a National Sex Offender Registry clearance, contained an FBI clearance dated 02/19/2015, a Child Abuse Clearance dated 3/4/2015 and contained a mandated reporter training dated 03/31/2015.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2021
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the file for staff person #2, hired 6/22/21, and staff person #6, hired 6/22/21, did not contain the Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During a renewal inspection on 10/12/2021, the files for child #1, child #2 and child #5 did not contain a health report that was completed in the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about St. Francis Early Learning Center
Is St. Francis Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. St. Francis Early Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was St. Francis Early Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has St. Francis Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 St. Francis Early Learning Center care for?
241, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does St. Francis Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are St. Francis Early Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does St. Francis Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 757-1523 to ask.
What is St. Francis Early Learning Center's phone number?
(610) 757-1523.
Where is St. Francis Early Learning Center?
636 Buttonwood St, Norristown, PA 19401. The nearest other daycare we list is Crayon Kids, 0.3 miles away.