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The Imagination Station Preschool CCC
- licensed capacity
- 113
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Imagination Station Preschool CCC
The Imagination Station Preschool CCC is a child care center in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 113 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 113 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to age 10 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Creative Curriculum |
| Staff | Every one of our teachers is certified in First Aid and CPR |
| Daily life | Snacks provided. Potty training: When your child is ready, we will also work with you to help potty train your child. |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 113 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Imagination Station Preschool CCC has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Imagination Station Preschool CCC
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 113 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252340
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Safety and hazards 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
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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Feb 12, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff person # 5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not have a health assessment conducted within 24 months from the previous one as required. This is evidenced by health assessments dated 10/23/2023 and 1/19/2026 (27 months).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
3270.123(a)(3)/3270.124(f) Services proceeded/Updated every 6 months
“The record for child # 1 (see LIS for admission date) contains a most recent Child Service Report (CSR) dated 5/22/2025, which exceeds the 6-month period the form is required to be updated.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The operator was not in compliance with the CPSL as staff person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not renew their mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by training certificates being dated 3/8/2020 and 1/3/2026. The operator was not in compliance with the CPSL as staff person #3 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not renew their mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by training certificates being dated 6/2/2020 and 1/6/2026. The operator was not in compliance with the CPSL as staff person #4 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not renew their PSP clearance and Child Abuse clearance within 60 months. This is evidenced by the PSP clearances being dated 12/28/2018 and 1/2/2024 and Child Abuse clearances dated 8/24/2020 and 1/6/2026. The operator was not in compliance with the CPSL as staff person #5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not renew their FBI clearance within 60 months. This is evidenced by the FBI clearances being dated 5/26/2020 and 6/23/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff person # 1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by training certificates being dated 9/11/2023 - 2025 and 1/19/2026 - 2028.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
3270.131(a) Health information
“The operator did not require the parent of child #2 (see LIS code sheet for admission date) to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. This is evidenced by the initial health report being dated 8/15/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
Feb 20, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. This is evidenced by the health and safety professional development training certificate being dated 2/1/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.82(d) Training chair - sanitized
“It was observed on 3/5/2025 in the Terrific Tigers classroom two (2) training chairs were not emptied and sanitized after each use. This was evidenced by the training chairs still containing urine while no one was using the bathroom. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“It was observed on 3/5/2025 in the Leaping Frogs classroom protective receptacle covers are not placed in five (5) electrical outlets that are accessible to children on a power strip located by the teacher's desk. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.66(a)/3270.66(e) Locked or inaccessible/Arts and crafts non-toxic
“It was observed on 3/5/2025 in the Leaping Frogs classroom two (2) Bingo daubers labeled "Keep Away from Children" are included with arts and crafts materials located on a shelf that is accessible to children. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“It was observed on 3/5/2025 in the Wacky Wolves classroom a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency is not displayed conspicuously in every child care space. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.123(a)(3)/3270.124(f) Services proceeded/Updated every 6 months
“The child service report for Child #1 (DOB see LIS code sheet) has not been completed and updated and the parent provided a copy every 6months. This is evidenced by the most recent form being completed and provided to the parent on 9/12/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 3/5/2025 multiple ceiling tiles are water stained and not in good repair. This was observed in the Wacky Wolves room by the TV mounted to the wall, in the Leaping Frogs by the entrance and in the hallway right outside of that classroom, and in the Awesome Owls room by the Exit sign hanging from the ceiling.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
Feb 22, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon review of the facility's fire drill log it was observed manual testing of the fire detection system was documented as occurring on 9/5/2023, 10/9/2023, 11/7/2023, 12/21/2023 and 1/30/2024, which exceeded 30 days of manual testing from September to October (34 days), November to December (44 days) and December to January (40 days).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan does not provide for accommodations for children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a health assessment dated 9/15/2023 which was not conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The file for Staff Person # 5 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains health assessments dated 1/21/2021 and 3/6/2023, which exceeds 24 months. The file for Staff Person #7 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains health assessments dated 12/29/2020 and 1/21/2023, which exceeds 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a NSOR verification dated 1/8/2024 which exceeded the 45-day provisional hire period. The file for Staff Person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance dated 7/19/2023 but no documentation the request was submitted at initial date of hire, which is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for Facility Person #4 contains PSP clearances dated 12/4/2018 and 1/4/2024, Child Abuse clearances dated 12/10/2018 and 1/4/2024, and FBI clearances dated 10/2/2013 and 12/6/2018, all of which exceeded 60 months and are not in compliance with the CPSL. A current FBI clearance is not on file. The file for Staff Person #6 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains NSOR verification dated 1/10/2024, which exceeded the 45-day provisional hire period. The file for Staff Person #8 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains FBI clearances dated 6/12/2017 and 1/13/2023, which exceeds 60 months and is not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for Staff Person #9 (DOH see LIS code sheet) contains documentation the request for the FBI clearance was submitted on 10/14/2023, which is after the first day caring for children and is therefore not in compliance with the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #6 has not completed the required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): listed in subsections (f) 1-9. Staff Person # 6 completed the one-hour Health & Safety training update but does not have documentation of completing the 10-hour training in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff Person #3 does not have current pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. This is evidenced by the previously documented first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training expiration date of 7/21/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The provider's written policy for the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment does not include strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child, nor does it address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. The provider's emergency plan does not contain a statement regarding continuity of operations in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 2/22/2024 numerous pieces of rubber mulch with a diameter of less than 1 inch washed off the preschool playground onto the toddler playground and are accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
Sep 14, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 9/14/2023 a wooden bench with rusty nails exposed and accessible to children was on the large playground area used for preschool and school-aged children. (CORRECTED ON SITE) It was observed on 9/14/2023 several wooden fence posts were either missing and or separating from the frame which created gaps that a small child could potentially squeeze through and elope from the playground area.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2023
Feb 15, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #2 DOH (see LIS code sheet) has not completed the required health & safety update.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed on 2/15/2023 on the preschool playground the bottom of a plastic storage bin was broken and had a hole with sharp edges. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“An emergency drill was not conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1 DOH (see LIS code sheet) contains a PSP clearance dated 1/18/2023 and a DHS FBI clearance dated 9/14/2023, which are both after the staff person's date of hire and not in compliance with the CPSL. The file for Staff Person #1 also contains a copy of the request for the NSOR verification dated 10/18/2023, which is also after the staff person's date of hire and not in compliance with the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed on 2/15/2023 in the Leap Frogs classroom a Magic Eraser was not stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“It was observed on 2/15/2023 in the Wacky Wolves classroom the first-aid kit does not contain sterile gauze. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed on 2/15/2023 in the Busy Bees classroom the edge of an area rug was curled up creating a tripping hazard. (CORRECTED ON SITE) It was observed on 2/15/2023 in the preschool playground some of the weed barrier was exposed creating a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2023
Feb 8, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed on 2/16/2022 in the Busy Bees room with toddler aged children a small Lincoln Log building block with a diameter of less than 1 inch was accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2022
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed on 2/16/2022 in the Turtles room a Magic Eraser, which is a cleaning material was not stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Imagination Station Preschool CCC
Is The Imagination Station Preschool CCC licensed?
Yes. The Imagination Station Preschool CCC is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Imagination Station Preschool CCC last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Imagination Station Preschool CCC had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 The Imagination Station Preschool CCC care for?
113, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does The Imagination Station Preschool CCC accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Imagination Station Preschool CCC's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Imagination Station Preschool CCC cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 759-8596 to ask.
What is The Imagination Station Preschool CCC's phone number?
(717) 759-8596.
Where is The Imagination Station Preschool CCC?
87 E Forrest Ave, Shrewsbury, PA 17361. The nearest other daycare we list is Miss Stephanies House, 0.5 miles away.