York Day Nursery
450 E Philadelphia St, York, PA
4.0· 13 reviews
Veronica Bowman
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About Veronica Bowman
Veronica Bowman 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 35 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (717) 843-0534 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
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State record
Inspection reports for Veronica Bowman
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00252935
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 35 rules in all · 35 corrected
- Records and paperwork 12
- Safety and hazards 7
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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 12, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #2 emergency contact does not include policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3290.123(a) Signed
“Child #2 agreement was not signed by a parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
3290.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“Child #2 agreement did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Child #2 agreement does not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3290.123(a)(6)/3290.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“Child #2 agreement does not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child #1 did not have documentation of the financial agreement updated in the past 6 months. Last updated 10.1.2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3290.131(c) Written and signed by physician, PA, CRNP.
“Child #3 physical does not include a signature by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026
3290.73(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, the first aid kit was missing nonporous gloves. (Corrected on site)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
Feb 25, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1 emergency contract information did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #1 emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage or policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“Child #1 fee agreement did not include the child's departure time.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the time of inspection, the pack & play was not labeled with the child's name. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“As you walk out of the kitchen door, into the outdoor play space, chipped and peeling blue paint was observed accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“During the time of inspection, diapering wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" were under the changing table accessible to children. - Corrected on site”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“Child #2 and child #3 did not have an updated health report on file within the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation on file for facility person #1 did not include an updated NSOR certificate. The NSOR certificate expired on 1.30.2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2025
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child #1 emergency contact information did not include parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Child #1 emergency contact information did not include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2025
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Child #1 and child #3 fee agreement did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
Feb 27, 2024Inspection16 rules cited
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Shoulder straps were not used properly on the highchair and child was observed standing in the chair while Staff #1 was changing a diaper in a different room. DHS representative secured the child in the highchair.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Two protective receptacle covers were not on the outlet located in the main play space. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“A bucket of rat poison was located in the backyard play space, accessible to children. Room spray that was labeled "keep out of reach of children" was located in the bathroom that was accessible to children. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3290.74(a) Requirements
“In the play space upstairs, there was a large hole in the plaster wall. The mat on the floor in the upstairs play space was ripped and peeling.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“Staff person #1 did not have documentation of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“Staff person #1 did not have documentation that the emergency plan was reviewed annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3290.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“Mulch and small white rocks with a diameter of less than 1 inch were used in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3290.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Plastic bags and batteries were accessible to children in the outdoor play space. Plastic bags were also present and accessible to children in the upstairs play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not have a child service report on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2024
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Child #2 did not have a work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #4 did not have health insurance coverage and policy number listed on the emergency contact form. Child #5 did not have the policy number listed on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Documentation shows that fire drill testing was not completed every 30 days. 5/5/2023 - 6/5/2023 7/5/2023 - 8/5/2023 8/5/2023 - 9/5/2023 9/5/2023 - 10/6/2023 12/5/2023 - 1/5/2023 1/5/2023 - 2/5/2023”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2024
3290.134(a)/3290.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“It was observed that a wipe was used before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. Children and staff hands were not washed as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024
3290.131(d)(1) Child's health history
“Child #3 did not have a name on the health history form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #4 did not have a full address listed on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“As you walk out of the kitchen door, into the outdoor play space, chipped and peeling blue paint was observed accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
Feb 1, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Upon inspection of the physical site childcare area, it was found that spray disinfectants were accessible to children on the kitchen counter, as well as near the diaper changing station.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2023
3290.73(c) Has all items
“Upon inspection of the facility first aid kit, it was found that tweezers and soap were missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2023
3290.131(e)/3290.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Religious belief/strong personal objection
“Upon inspection of the children's files, it was found that no influenza vaccination was on record for child #1, #2 or #3. It was found that no valid exemption document was on file for each child as well.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2023
Feb 9, 2022Inspection31 rules cited
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“A written plan which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not conspicuously posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2022
3290.111(b) Posted in area used by parents
“The written plan of daily activities and routines was not posted in a traffic area used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3290.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“It was observed that the facility did not have a hands-free covered trashcan near the diaper changing area.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.123(a)(7) Services considered extra
“Child #1 through #5's agreements did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.123(b) Parent receives original
“Child #1 through #5's files contained the original agreements.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The operator has not been conducting and documenting fire drills at least once every 60 days. One was conducted on 3/17/21 and next on 6/28/21. Another was conducted on 8/26/21 and next on 11/5/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2022
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan does not provide for accommodations of infants and toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2022
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“Child #2, #4, and #5's initial health report was received later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.166(1)/3290.166(4) Written statement/Bottles labeled
“It was observed that child #2's bottle was not labeled with the child's name and there was no written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for this infant, obtained from the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2022
3290.95(b) Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The operator had no documentation of testing of fire detection system every 30 days on file at the facility. The operator did not have proof of purchase of the fire detection system on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3290.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff person #1's file did not include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“Child #3, #4, and #5 files have no record of ever receiving an Influenza vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2022
3290.113(a) Supervised at all times
“It was observed that two of the four children who were sitting at a table, in the kitchen, were not in view of the provider who was in the adjoining room (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The operator did not provide the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“It was observed that, although the rest equipment was labeled, a child other than the one on the label was using the rest equipment to nap.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2022
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“It was observed that, in the upstairs playroom, the floor molding under and to the left of the window contained 6 small areas of peeling paint. Also in this room, the floor molding, to the right upon entering, contained 8 small areas of peeling paint. The closet doorframe in this room contained 2 small areas of peeling paint on the left (near lock) and 2 large areas of peeling paint on the right side of the doorframe, about 3/4 of the way toward the bottom. The bathroom on the second floor (children in care use) contained peeling adhesive cabinet cover sheets on the lower right portion and on the second drawer down on the left side.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“Child #4 and #5's files do not contain updated health reports at least every 6 months. The most recent health assessment for these children was in 2018.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan does not include lock-down emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The operator had not conducted and documented at least one annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.24(e) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan was not posted in the facility at a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The operator has not provided to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #1, #2 and #4's emergency contact information did not include the health insurance policy number. Child #1 and #4's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3290.72 Emergency Numbers Posted
“It was observed that not all emergency telephone numbers were posted in the facility. The only emergency numbers posted were 911 and the local poison control”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“It was observed, in the living room childcare space, that the glass and gold cabinet contained Windex and air freshener cans (keep out of reach of children)) which were accessible to children (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“It was observed that, in the upstairs playroom, to the right of the closet, there was one missing outlet protective cover (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3290.32(d) Age and training
“Staff person #1's pediatric first aid and CPR expired 3/30/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2022
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1's file did not contain a completed (not dated or witnessed) Disclosure statement. Household member #2's file did not contain a Disclosure statement. Staff person #1's file did not contain a current PA State Police clearance (corrected same day) and did not contain Mandated Reporter training documentation. Staff person #1's file did not contain any previous clearances (State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, and previous Mandated Reporter training). Household member #2's file contained expired State Police clearance (exp 11/17/16), Child Abuse clearance (exp 1/27/17), and contained only the application for FBI clearance dated 2/1/22. Household member #2's file did not contain any of these previous clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.24(a)(3)/3290.24(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan does not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and when it ends to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2022
3290.121(b) Given parents in writing
“The parents of children in care did not receive, in writing, the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022
3290.74(a) Requirements
“It was observed that several bottles of alcohol were accessible to children in the glass and gold cabinet located in the living room child care space (corrected during inspection). In the backyard play area, there was a container of Ice Melt, 4 cans of paint, 6 cans of spray paint, 2 cans of paint primer, a 3/4 filled Cuffer brand bug spray bottle, and a glass storm door leaning against the house, and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2022
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1, #4, and #5's emergency contact information did not include the release person's address. Child #1's emergency contact information did not include the release person's telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Veronica Bowman
Is Veronica Bowman licensed?
Yes. Veronica Bowman is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Veronica Bowman last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Veronica Bowman had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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 Veronica Bowman care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Veronica Bowman accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Veronica Bowman's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 843-0534 to confirm.
How much does Veronica Bowman cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 843-0534 to ask.
What is Veronica Bowman's phone number?
(717) 843-0534.
Where is Veronica Bowman?
York, PA 17401. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.