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Tejada Childcare

Allentown, PA 18103 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Tejada Childcare

Tejada Childcare is a home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 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
Home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Tejada Childcare

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00251866
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 9, 2026: 10 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 7
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Feb 9, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “Child #4 is missing arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “Child #1 is missing the parents work address and telephone number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “Child #3 is missing signed parental consent for emergency medical.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “Child #1, 2, 3 & 4 are missing health insurance coverage and policy numbers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Child #1 & 4 are missing the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Child #2 & 3 are missing the address of the release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “Child #1 is missing an initial health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Child #3 is missing signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “A fire drill was conducted and logged on 11/8/25 and another on 1/16/26 this is a span of 69 days and exceeds the requirement for fire drills to be conducted every 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “A fire system check was completed and logged on 10/17/25 and another on 11/17/25 which is a span of 31 days, this exceeds the requirement of fire system checks completed every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3290.31(f) Age and training

      “Staff person is missing 2 hours of annual childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

  2. Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “Child #1 & 2 are missing the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “The facility does not have a policy to address continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(g) Emergency plan

      “Operator has not sent a copy of the emergency plan and updates annually to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025

  3. Feb 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3290.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On the facility's fence, there were exposed bolts throughout the fence.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection on 2/5/2024, children 1-3 had outdated fee agreements. Child 1's last fee agreement was last dated 1/13/2023. Child 2's last fee agreement was dated 5/20/2023 and child 3's last fee agreement was dated 5/4/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(b) Emergency plan

      “During the facility's annual inspection on 2/5/2024, it was observed the the emergency plan was last updated in 2022, making it more than one year since the last update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3290.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “There was a bottle not labeled for child 2, who is an infant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “Children 1 and 2 did not have updated child service reports on file. Child 1's last updated report on file was 5/1/2023. Child 2's last updated report on file was 1/12/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2024

  4. May 5, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “Child 3 didn't have health insurance information documented.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “Children 2 and 3 did not have the services provided section filled out on the fee agreement.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)/3290.124(a) Signed /Each child emergency contact person

      “Child 1 did not have an emergency form or fee agreement on file. Please see LIS for date of admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Child 2 did not have consent for minor first aid on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023

  5. Feb 1, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3290.105(f) 2 feet apart

      “During an unannounced visit on 2/1/2023, it was observed that an infant was sleeping in a pack and play. The pack and play only had 1 side with at least 2 feet of space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.69 Heat Source

      “During an unannounced visit, it was observed that staff 1 was cooking in the kitchen. While cooking in the kitchen, the two children walked through the kitchen to use the bathroom. The stove did not have a stove guard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2023

  6. Jan 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted

      “The facility did not have an evacuation route in the basement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.73(c) Has all items

      “The facility's first aid kit was missing soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023

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 Tejada Childcare

Is Tejada Childcare licensed?

Yes. Tejada Childcare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Tejada Childcare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 9, 2026, with 10 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tejada Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 3 of 3 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 Tejada Childcare care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Tejada Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Tejada Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tejada Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 844-2424 to ask.

What is Tejada Childcare's phone number?

(610) 844-2424.

Where is Tejada Childcare?

Allentown, PA 18103. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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