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383 Lancaster Ave, Malvern, PA
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Warwick Child Care Center is a child care center in Malvern, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 55 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 41 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 55 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Warwick Child Care Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 17, 2025: 16 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 41 rules in all · 41 corrected
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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3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the emergency contact reviewed for child #1 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: Jan 13, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the emergency contact reviewed for child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, Clorox wipes were observed in a low unlocked cabinet in the PreK 1 classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the health assessment reviewed for child #4 was not subsequently updated. Last dated 9/28/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2026
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the emergency contact reviewed for child #3 did not contain the consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, chip paint was observed in the PreK 1 bathroom on the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the refrigerator inside of the toddler room did not include a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.111(a) Written plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, there was no written plan of daily activities and routine schedule, including a time for free play observed in the pre-k 2 classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, there were no protective receptacle covers placed in electrical outlet surges in PreK 2 and PreK 3 childcare spaces.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, there was no updated staff evaluation available for review for staff person #1, last dated 4/4/24. Upon request there were no staff evaluations available for review for staff person, #2, #3, and #4 to verify staff received a written evaluation at a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, upon request there was no emergency plan delivery log available for review to verify the facility sent a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the emergency contact reviewed for child #3 did not contain the signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the record reviewed for staff #5 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the health assessment reviewed for staff person #1 was not updated within a 24month period. Last dated 6/4/23. There was no subsequent health assessment available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, the health assessment reviewed for child #2 and #4 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: Jan 14, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/17/25, water stains were observed in the ceiling hallway near the infant and toddler childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the health assessment reviewed for child #3 was not updated within a 12-month period. (Last dated 10/27/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025
3270.131(d)(1) Child's health history
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the health assessment reviewed for child #4 did not include a review of the child's health history.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.131(d)(2) Child's allergies
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the health assessment reviewed for child #4 did not include the allergy information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.131(d)(3) Current medication and reason
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the health assessment reviewed for child #4 did not include a list of the child's current medication and the reason for the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the health assessment reviewed for child #4 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: Jan 10, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, upon request there was no annual emergency drill log available for review to verify the facility conducts annual emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 26, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, upon request, 12 hours of childcare training was not available for review for staff #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 26, 2024
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the shaken baby syndrome policy reviewed did not include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, upon request the emergency plan reviewed did not include a continuity operation.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, Persil stain fighter and ultra fresh laundry detergent were observed on the floor in the toddler room bathroom on the first floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 26, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection conducted 12/23/2024, the emergency contact reviewed for child #1, #2, #4 and #5 were not updated with in a 6-month period. The agreement reviewed for child #4 was not updated within a 6month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, the outlet in the preschool three classroom on the second floor was observed missing a protective cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, disinfect cleaning wipes were observed on a low shelf under an unlocked cabinet in the preschool one classroom on the second floor. Ultra Fresh laundry detergent was observed on the floor in the toddler bathroom on the first floor along with bleach and water spray on the sink accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, infant bottles were observed not labeled in the infant to 2-year-old classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, children were observed playing outdoors in the toddler play yard without emergency contact information present in the childcare play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, peeled paint was observed in the circle time area in the preschool one classroom, the music section in the preschool two classroom and in the library and science section in the preschool three classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, tweezers were missing out of the first aid kit in the infant to 2-year-old classroom on the first floor and tape was missing from the first aid kit in the preschool outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on August 13, 2024, the outdoor preschool play space, embedded and mounted play equipment did not contain enough loose-fill protective surface covering under swings and sliding boards. Mulch was observed around surrounding areas of the yard but not near or under fall height areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/24 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's PCP.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/24 the first aid kid located in room #5 was in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/24 the emergency plan reviewed did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers or children with disabilities.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/24 there was no documentation provided that emergency plan was sent to local municipality and county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/23 the training record reviewed for staff person #1 only contained (6) training hours.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.123(a)/3270.181(c) Signed /Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 02/15/24 the file reviewed for child #1 did not contain a fee agreement, The file reviewed for child #2 contained an expired fee agreement dated 12/27/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Continued Noncompliance: On 3/16/23, at approximately 11:15am, Staff #1 File did not contain proof of fingerprinting needed to obtain results of FBI clearance. Additionally, at the time of inspection, Staff #1 was observed working unsupervised by a permanent staff person in the PS room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 3/16/23, Staff person #-1was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety Training, Pediatric First Aid/CPR and Mandated Reporter Training”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 2/15/23, at time of unannounced inspection, Staff #1 did not have a complete Child Abuse Clearance as required by CPSL. (The child abuse clearance on file was issued for a volunteer). Staff #1 was observed working alone with a child in the bathroom located across the hall from the Toddler Room unsupervised by a permanent employee. (A completed FBI and Child Abuse clearance was not on file).”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 1 did not include an out of state sex offender clearance or a National Sex Offender Registry Certificate required by the Child Protective Services Law.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Warwick Child Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 17, 2025, with 16 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 41 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 41 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.
55, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 647-1078 to ask.
(610) 647-1078.
11 Church Rd, Malvern, PA 19355. The nearest other daycare we list is The Malvern School, 0.1 miles away.