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Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church

210 Jamestown St, Sugar Grove, PA 16350
licensed capacity
23
open each week
5 days

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About Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church

Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church is a child care center in Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 23 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
23 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity23 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
23 children
License number
#CER-00259688
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • 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 20, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Observed the plastic stepstool at the sink in the girl's restroom was cracked and causing a possible pinch point.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “Observed the first-aid kit in the toddler room is lacking sterile gauze pads.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “Observed in the gym on the sink in the girl's restroom containers of static remover and dry shampoo labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file for staff person #4 contains a current mandated reporter training that was completed greater than 60 months after the previous mandated reporter training as evidenced by trainings on file dated 4/10/2021 and 5/6/2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #1 contains a current NSOR verification that was obtained greater than 60 months after the previous NSOR as evidenced by NSOR verifications on file dated 6/18/20 and 10/21/25. The file for staff person #2 contains a current NSOR verification that was obtained greater than 60 months after the previous NSOR as evidenced by NSOR verifications on file dated 6/18/20 and 10/21/25. The file for staff person #3 contains a current NSOR verification that was obtained greater than 60 months after the previous NSOR as evidenced by NSOR verifications on file dated 6/4/20 and 10/2/25. The file for staff person #4 contains a current NSOR verification that was obtained greater than 60 months after the previous NSOR as evidenced by NSOR verifications on file dated 4/7/2021 and 4/29/2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “Staff persons #1,2,3 and 4 have not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 4/30/2026. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Observed the heat register behind the toilet in the girl's restroom was rusty.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

  2. May 23, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(5) Original label

      “Observed a tube of Benadryl medicated cream in the medication box at the sign-in desk. The cream had an expiration date of 2/2019.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “Observed in the infant room, panel dividers placed around the cribs where a young toddler and an infant were sleeping. Staff person #1, seated in a chair, identified these children in their supervision group, however was not able to see or assess the children due to the visual barrier.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.105 High Chairs

      “Observed 3 toddler aged children in the toddler room sitting in bucket seats without the use of the child safety straps.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “Observed a tube of Benadryl medicated cream in the medication box at the sign-in desk. The cream was not labeled with the name of the child for whom it was intended.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

  3. May 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “The file for staff person #1 lacked a health assessment that was completed in the past 24 months. The health assessment in the file is dated 3/22/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The file for child #1 lacked a health report that was completed 12 months from the previous health report. The health reports in the file were dated 1/2023 and 2/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Simplay 3 two-sided Rock & Roll Teeter Totter See Saw and Climbing Bridge was observed that had two corners that were mangled by a weed eater posing a cutting hazard. Four blue and neon green and two pink and purple tricycles were observed that had split, front plastic wheels which pose a cutting hazard or riding injury. The plastic playhouse under the gazebo was observed that had a hole under the blue sink. The blue sink was observed to be pulling from the wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

  4. May 18, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #3 and #5 were dated more than 24-months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The two most recent Child Abuse clearances for Staff #3 were dated more than 60 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for Child #3 (OT) had an Updated Health Assessment dated 04/06/2023 which is more than 12 months past the initial health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the Address of the Physician or Medical Care Provider.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The provider did not have their current certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In the young toddler's room, a clear bin with jumbo bristle blocks had multiple cracks in the bin and lid which posed a cutting hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The facility's fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between 12/30/2022 and 01/30/2023. The test conducted was more than 30 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The observed fire drill log contained consecutive drills held more than 60 days apart. (11/04/2022 - 01/09/2023 66 Days)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “Mandated Reporter Training for staff #5 was dated more than 60 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The files for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 lacked completion of the UPDATED 1 Hour Health and Safety Training on or before 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children

      “The First Aid Kit in the Pre-School room was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023

  5. May 17, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #3 and #4 were dated more than 24-months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Fire drills were not conducted every 60 days with the last documented fire drill dated 09/23/2021.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In the Toddler Room, peeling paint on the right wall, under the window and right of the room entrance door above the baseboards was observed.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “First aid kit in the Young Toddler's room lacked tweezers, scissors and rubber gloves.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “A trash receptacle in the hallway, near the side exit, containing human secretions (used juice box with a straw) was not contained in a closed receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The two most recent staff evaluations for Staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 were completed more than one year apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Facility files lacked proof of purchase for the interconnected smoke detection system.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 27, 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 Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church

Is Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church licensed?

Yes. Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church care for?

23, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 489-3105 to ask.

What is Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church's phone number?

(814) 489-3105.

Where is Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church?

210 Jamestown St, Sugar Grove, PA 16350. The nearest other daycare we list is Leah Johnson, 6.4 miles away.

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