York Day Nursery
450 E Philadelphia St, York, PA
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Valerie Davis
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About Valerie Davis
Valerie Davis is a home daycare in York, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
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.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (717) 683-7468 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Valerie Davis
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00243752
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 10, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Background checks 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Aug 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“Documentation of the letter that the parents receive at the time of enrollment that summaries the emergency evacuation plan, did not include accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2026
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation of the FBI clearance on file for facility person #1 expired on 6/02/26. Documentation of the child abuse clearance on file for facility person #2 expired on 1/26/26. Documentation of the out of state sex offender clearance was not on file for facility person # 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2026
Aug 21, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3290.131(e) Immunization record
“Child #1 did not have an immunization record on file at the facility within 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Facility person #1 and facility person #2 had NSOR clearances dated 1.17.20 and received the updated NSOR clearances on 7.2.25 causing a 6-month lapse between renewing the clearances. Provider stated that facility was open and operating during this time.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
3290.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“It was observed that diapers are disposed of into a non-hands-free trash can. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #2 and child #3 emergency contact information did not include policy numbers for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“Child #1 did not have an initial health report on file at the facility within 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025
Aug 13, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“Child #1 and child #2 did not have documentation of an updated health report within 12 months. Child #1 last health assessment was 2.21.23 and child #2 last health assessment was 7.17.23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“Documentation of the facilities parent letter did not include lockdown procedures and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“Documentation was not at the facility of the emergency drills being conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Documentation shows that the fire detection system was not tested every 30 days. 3/1/24- 4/1/24”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the paint in the playroom was peeling off the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3290.74(a) Requirements
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the kitchen flooring where children walk through to get to the playroom was unattached from the floor causing a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3290.73(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that nonporous gloves were missing in the first-aid kit. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3290.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“Child #1 did not have documentation of the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week in the child's fee agreement. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Child #1and child #2 did not have documentation of the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released in the child's fee agreement. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3290.123(a)(6) Admission date
“Child #1 did not have documentation of the date of the child's admission in the child's fee agreement. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3290.124(e) Updated every 6 months
“Child #1 did not have documentation of the emergency contact information updated in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024
Aug 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“The dining room/hallway has damaged plaster and peeling paint on the wall near the stairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2023
Jun 26, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact form for child #4 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3290.131(e) Immunization record
“The health record for child #1 did not include an updated review of the child's immunizations. The health record for child #2 included a form regarding immunizations but the form was not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The health assessment for child #3 did not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health assessment for child #3 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.131(d)(4) Acute or chronic health problem
“Health assessment for child #3 did not include an assessment of an acute or chronic health problem or special need and recommendations for treatment or services, including information regarding abnormal results of screening tests for vision, hearing or lead poisoning.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“The file for child #3 did not have an updated health assessment. The health assessment on file for child #3 was dated 11.12.21. The file for child #2 did not have an updated health assessment. The health assessment on file for child #2 was dated 7.25.22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact form for child #2 was last updated on 7.25.2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2023
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact form for child #4 did not have written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3290.113(a) Supervised at all times
“It was observed that as children woke up from nap in the front room of the home, staff #2 took them to a back room of the home. Children who were still resting, were left in the front room with no staff person. Staff #2 was unable to see the resting children while in the back room of the home. It was observed during nap time, that there was no natural light or artificial light in the front room where the children were sleeping. Staff were unable to properly supervisor children (see, assess and direct) due to the lack of lighting.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3290.113(a) Supervised at all times
“It was observed that as children woke up from nap in the front room of the home, staff #2 took them to a back room of the home. Children who were still resting, were left in the front room with no staff person. Staff #2 was unable to see the resting children while in the back room of the home. It was observed during nap time, that there was no natural light or artificial light in the front room where the children were sleeping. Staff were unable to properly supervisor children (see, assess and direct) due to the lack of lighting.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3290.105(f) 2 feet apart
“It was observed that nap cots did not have 2 feet of space on three side while children were resting on them.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of staff #2 did not contain documentation of a Maryland Criminal History Record Check. Staff #2 currently resides in Maryland.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2023
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“Documentation of training on the updated emergency plan was not available in the file of staff #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Files for Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not include documentation that the 'Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022' (1-hour) was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The record for staff #2 did not include documentation that 12 hours of annual training had been completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2023
Jun 22, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3290.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Incident reports were not filled out and given to the families for child #1, child #2 and child #3 after the accident to inform parents of the accident.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
Aug 9, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“Child #1's records do not contain the following current immunizations: DTAP, HIB, Pneumococcal (most recently received in 2019). Child #1 has no record of receiving the following immunizations: Influenza, Varicella, Hepatitis A, and MMR. Child #2 has no record of receiving any Influenza vaccination. Child #3's record has documentation of only one of the two required Hepatitis A immunizations for this child's age.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 7, 2022
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1's emergency contact information does not include the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released (2/3 missing).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2022
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff person #1 has no documentation of emergency plan training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3290.74(a) Requirements
“It was observed, in the backyard play area, that there was a tall pile (4-5 feet) of fence sections and wooden posts on the grass, accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The operator did not ensure that fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days (9/3/21, 12/1/21).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2021
3290.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“Child #3's health report does not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2022
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not include lock-down emergency procedures, a method to contact parents when the emergency has ended so they can be reunited, and a continuity of operations plan (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Valerie Davis
Is Valerie Davis licensed?
Yes. Valerie Davis is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Valerie Davis last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 10, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Valerie Davis 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 Valerie Davis care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Valerie Davis accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Valerie Davis' hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 683-7468 to confirm.
How much does Valerie Davis cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 683-7468 to ask.
What is Valerie Davis' phone number?
(717) 683-7468.
Where is Valerie Davis?
York, PA 17401. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.