Children of America North Wales
1200 Wesh Road Building Q, N Wales, PA
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The Malvern School
- licensed capacity
- 137
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Malvern School
The Malvern School is a child care center in North Wales, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 137 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 137 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Staff | Teachers are college-educated in early childhood or elementary education |
| Daily life | Potty training: Potty training supported in toddler program |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Standard 10% U.S. military discount for active duty families |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 137 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Malvern School has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Malvern School
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 137 children
- License number
- #CER-00253895
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 25, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 2/25/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include the correct federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection on 2/25/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain Health and Safety training as required by the CCDBG.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2025
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“During the renewal inspection on 2/25/25, it was observed that the original agreement was in the file of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, child #5, and child #6.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025
- Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(b)/3270.113(c) No physical punishment /No ridicule or threaten harm
“During the unannounced inspection on 2/7/24 it was observed on video recording that a child was pick up off the floor by the arm, taken across the room and flung on the floor by the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2024
- Mar 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of inspection facility persons 1,2,3,4,5, and 6 did not have required 12 hours of annual training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Malvern School
Is The Malvern School licensed?
Yes. The Malvern School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Malvern School last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Malvern School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Malvern School care for?
137, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does The Malvern School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Malvern School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Malvern School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 699-0900 to ask.
What is The Malvern School's phone number?
(215) 699-0900.
Where is The Malvern School?
1258 Welsh Rd, North Wales, PA 19454. The nearest other daycare we list is Children of America North Wales, 0.5 miles away.