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1416 Union Blvd, Allentown, PA
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Sunflower Daycare Center
- licensed capacity
- 54
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Sunflower Daycare Center
Sunflower Daycare Center is a child care center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 54 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 3 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 54 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| 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 |
| Licensed capacity | 54 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Sunflower Daycare Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256792
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: 16 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Background checks 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Apr 13, 2026Inspection16 rules cited
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. Emergency contact form on file for Child #2 did not contain child's mother's work address or work telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.166(3) Disposable nursers or parents
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, staff in the infant room (Room 100) advised that the facility handwashes bottles and keeps them at the facility rather than sending them home.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.176(f) Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, the facility was using a van with a total seating capacity of 15 to transport school-aged children to and from school.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, the facility's emergency plan was reviewed. Neither the facility's emergency plan nor the emergency plan letter provided accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.36(b) Assistant Group Supervisor qualifications
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, Staff Person #2 was listed as an Assistant Group Supervisor (AGS) on the Staff Data Sheet. The file for Staff Person #2 contained documentation of a high school diploma and 3 college credits. No documentation of child care experience or additional qualifying education/training was on file to demonstrate that Staff Person #2 met the qualifications for an Assistant Group Supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, the facility's emergency plan was reviewed. The emergency plan did not include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, the facility's emergency plan was reviewed. The emergency plan letter did not provide a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises, nor did it provide a method to inform parents when the emergency has ended and provide instructions for safe reunification with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #2 had a volunteer child abuse clearance on file, which is not an acceptable clearance. The DHS FBI clearance on file for Staff Person #4 did not include the required attachments and, therefore, was not an acceptable clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
3270.35(a) Group Sup responsibilities
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #3 was listed as a Group Supervisor (GS) on the Staff Data Sheet. The file for Staff Person #3 contained documentation of a high school diploma and 2 years of experience working with children. The file did not contain documentation of a qualifying degree required for a Group Supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, several cleaning materials labeled "keep out of reach of children" were observed behind a curtain in Room 100 and were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, a trash can containing used tissues was observed in Room 102 without a lid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, daily activities were not posted in Rooms 102 or 103.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. Files for Child #1 and Child #2 did not contain Child Service Reports (CSRs).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Initial health assessment on file for Staff Person #1 is dated 2/5/2026, which was after Staff Person #1's start date (see LIS code sheet for start date).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. The most recent health assessment on file for Staff Person #3, dated 4/20/2025, did not include an examination for communicable diseases or the results of that examination, or the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the individual's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/13/2026. At that time, written notification of safe routes was not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
Apr 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“It has been more than 60 months since Staff person #1 updated their FBI clearance; The FBI clearance is dated 10/15/2019”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2025
- Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff Person #1's initial health assessment was conducted after they began providing direct child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
Apr 17, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff Person #4 worked more than 45 days in a childcare position at the facility without all clearances on file. PA State Police clearance is dated 3/2/23. FBI clearance is dated 1/17/2023 and National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) is dated 3/31/2023. See code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff person #4's health assessment was completed 3/23/23 which is after Staff Person #4 began working in a childcare position at the facility. See code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator in the infant room needed to be cleaned, there was something spilled on the bottom .”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There were 2 screws sticking out of the wall in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Facility person #1 did not complete the required Health and Safety training update by 12/30/2022. Facility person #1 completed the training on 2/10/2023. Facility person #2 did not complete the required Health and Safety training update by 12/30/2022. Facility person #2 completed the training on 2/14/2023. Facility person #3 did not complete the required Health and Safety training update by 12/30/2022. Facility person #1 completed the training on 4/12/2023. Facility person #4 did not complete the required Health and Safety training within 90 days of hire. Facility person #4 completed the training on 3/5/2023. See code sheet for date of hire. Facility person #5 did not complete the required Health and Safety training within 90 days of hire. Facility person #5 completed the training on 4/10/2023. See code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
- Jul 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 8, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“Staff Person #4 does not have proof of experience on file to qualify as an Assistant Group Supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Facility Persons #2 and #3 have been working in a child care position at the facility and do not have a completed NSOR or PA Child Abuse History clearance on file. SEE CODE SHEET FOR DATE OF HIRE.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“There was no documentation of an emergency drill being conducted in the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #1 has been working at the facility for more than 90 days and has not completed professional development in the topics under 3270.31(f) 1 through 9. See code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff Persons #2, 3 and 4 did not have their initial health assessment conducted prior to beginning employment in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“Hot water in the bathroom sinks measured at 120° F.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Sunflower Daycare Center
Is Sunflower Daycare Center licensed?
Yes. Sunflower Daycare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Sunflower Daycare Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with 16 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunflower Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Sunflower Daycare Center care for?
54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Sunflower Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sunflower Daycare 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 Sunflower Daycare Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 858-0392 to ask.
What is Sunflower Daycare Center's phone number?
(484) 858-0392.
Where is Sunflower Daycare Center?
1933 Hanover Ave, Allentown, PA 18109. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Futures Child Care Center, 0.1 miles away.