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St John's Christian Daycare

3597 W Main St, Belleville, PA 17004
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days

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About St John's Christian Daycare

St John's Christian Daycare is a child care center in Belleville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 80 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
80 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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

St John's Christian Daycare has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for St John's Christian Daycare

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
80 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00258253
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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. May 14, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b) Assistant Group Supervisor qualifications

      “During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #2, who was functioning as an assistant group supervisor, did not contain documentation of the required years of experience for the assistant group supervisor position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #1 contained a state police clearance in "Request Still Pending" status.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “During the renewal inspection, the emergency contact for Child #1 and Child #2 was not updated at least once in a 6-month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2026

  2. Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(a) Review policies and procedures

      “The facility handbook provided to parents did not contain a policy in place for student dismissal practices.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the Preschool room, hand sanitizer was observed to be accessible to children. Director corrected on site by removing hand sanitizer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2025

  4. Jan 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Fire Detection testing was observed to be completed on 10/15/24 and again on 11/15/24, which is greater than 30 days, and on 8/15/24 and again on 9/16/24, which is greater than 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “Staff #1 had a TB test on file dated 9/7/21, which was completed prior to 12 months before initial employment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “Staff #1 had a Department of Education FBI clearance on file, which is not accepted. DHS FBI clearance was not on file for staff #1. Staff #1 may not work in a child care position until FBI clearance is on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

  5. May 6, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “Staff #1 had a health assessment dated 10/18/23, which was not completed before initial employment. Staff #1 has a completed health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “Staff #1 had a TB screening completed on 10/20/23, which was not completed before initial employment. Staff #3 now has a completed TB screening on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff person #2 completed Pediatric CPR First Aide on 3/13/24, which was not within 90 days of hire. Staff #2 has Pediatric CPR/First Aide on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a)/3270.102(e) Clean and good repair/Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch

      “In the gymnasium, 3 large green trikes were observed with a seat in disrepair. Each seat was observed to have exposed foam accessible to children 2 years of age and younger.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “Emergency contact form for child #1, #2, #3, and #4 was observed to be missing complete information on the mother and father's work and work address.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the PreK Counts room above the heater, a large water spot was observed on a ceiling tile surrounding a pipe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Emergency contact form for child #2, #3, and #4 was missing complete addresses for persons to whom the child can be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

  6. May 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(4)/3270.133(7) Locked/Medication log

      “Medication for Child #1 was located out on a cabinet at child level and no medication log could be located.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023

  7. Oct 19, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.162(d) Not forced to eat

      “On 10/17/2022 a staff member was witnessed forcing a preschool child to eat as punishment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

  8. May 17, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “During the review of the staff files, staff person #1 and staff person #2's file did not contain documentation of completion of pediatric first aid and cpr.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “During the review of the staff files, staff #2's file did not contain a tuberculosis screening.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “During the physical site inspection in the young toddler room, over-the-counter medications were observed that were not labeled with a child's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “During the review of the children's files, child #1's file did not contain an immunization report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)(1) Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months

      “During the review of the children's files, child #1's file did not contain an initial health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(b) Posted in group space

      “During the physical site inspection in the young toddler room, there was not a written plan of daily activities posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the physical site inspection in the Pre K room, there was not a thermometer present in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “During the review of the staff files, staff #2's file did not contain a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 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 St John's Christian Daycare

Is St John's Christian Daycare licensed?

Yes. St John's Christian Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was St John's Christian Daycare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St John's Christian Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 John's Christian Daycare care for?

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

Does St John's Christian Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St John's Christian Daycare'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 St John's Christian Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 935-2959 to ask.

What is St John's Christian Daycare's phone number?

(717) 935-2959.

Where is St John's Christian Daycare?

3597 W Main St, Belleville, PA 17004. The nearest other daycare we list is Stephanie Mowery Family Daycare Home, 7.8 miles away.

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