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William Penn Center

9300 New Falls Rd, Levittown, PA 190545.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
81
open each week
5 days

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About William Penn Center

William Penn Center is a child care center in Levittown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 81 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Children ages 2-5
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
81 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesChildren ages 2-5
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
StaffExperienced teaching staff
Daily lifePotty training: Assisting in taking care of toileting needs
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1952
Licensed capacity81 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for William Penn Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
81 children
License number
#CER-00244460
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safe sleep 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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  1. Aug 27, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “At the time of the inspection, the cots in Brown Bears and Wooly Lambs did not have 2 feet of space on three sides.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact for child #1 did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “At the time of the inspection, the financial agreement for child #1 did not include a 6-month review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact for child #1 did not include parental consent for administration of minor first aid procedure by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “At the time of the inspection, the first aid kit in the Red Apples classroom was observed without soap. Non-compliance was corrected on site.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “At the time of the inspection, dust accumulation was observed on the air conditioner wall unit vent in the Wooly Lambs room. The playground wired fence was observed bent and damaged, leaving an unsecured opening.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “At the time of the inspection, the agreement for child #1 did not specify the person designate by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

  2. Aug 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “At the time of the inspection, the 4 year old room had a missing electrical outlet cover. Non-compliance was corrected on site.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “At the time of the inspection, the outdoor fence was observed with 3 rails that were disconnected to the post and 1 post that was leaning back.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “At the time of the inspection, an air freshener spray was observed in an accessible location in the Play Time Pals room. Non-compliance was corrected on site.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “At the time of the inspection, peeled painted was observed in the Play Time pals near the window sill and on the large steps by the window in the 3 year old room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025

  3. Mar 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “At the time of the inspection, 2 uncovered electrical outlets were observed in the 2 year old room and 1 uncovered electrical outlet was observed in the 4 year old room. Non-compliance was corrected onsite.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include the 1-hour health and safety update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #2 did not include a high school diploma.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025

  4. Sep 19, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “On 9/19/24, at time of renewal, a lidded trash can was not observed at the sink/toilet area located in the Older Toddler (Playtime Pals) room and at the sinks located in the Preschool (Wooly Lamb) room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a)/3270.66(b) Locked or inaccessible/Original container

      “On 9/19/24, at time of renewal, Clorox wipes were observed accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in the PS (Wolly Lambs) room. Hand sanitizer instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed accessible to children on a shelf in the PK (Brown Teddy) room. Additionally, spray bottles containing bleach observed in the Wooly Lambs and Red Apple rooms used to sanitize were not labeled specifying the content inside the bottles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “On 9/19/24, at time of renewal, Child #1 health report was dated more than 12 months. The last physical exam was dated 8/28/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c)/3270.102(e) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing /Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch

      “On 9/19/24, at time of renewal, outdoor embedded equipment used by Older Toddlers was mounted over woodchips containing more than a 1-inch diameter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024

  5. Jan 26, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 1/26/2024 observed the two staff in the Wooly Lambs room when asked the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group named sixteen children out of the eighteen children present in the room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “During the complaint investigation conducted on 1/26/2024 it was determined that staff person #1 put down child #1 hard on the floor causing his foot to be injured. The staff person was observed to be frustrated when she put the child down by another staff person in the room who witnessed the interaction between staff #1 and child #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024

  6. Jan 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 1/26/2024 observed the two staff in the Wooly Lambs room when asked the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group named sixteen children out of the eighteen children present in the room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “During the complaint investigation conducted on 1/26/2024 it was determined that staff person #1 put down child #1 hard on the floor causing his foot to be injured. The staff person was observed to be frustrated when she put the child down by another staff person in the room who witnessed the interaction between staff #1 and child #1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024

  7. Aug 18, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed child #5's health report did not meet immunization reporting requirements in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77 or exemption letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed staff person #1's child abuse clearance is for volunteer purposes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5's agreements did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed the Playtime Pals room did not have a daily schedule posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed the facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed peeled paint in the Playtime Pals room, the Wooly Lambs bathroom and the second-floor bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed the windows in the Brown Teddy and Red Apple room open higher than 6 inches.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 observed child #3's emergency contact information and financial agreement were not reviewed/updated within the 6-month time frame. The last review on file was from 2/8/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2023

  8. Nov 3, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e)(2)(i)/3270.131(e)(4) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Annual immunization reporting to DOH

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, #2, #3, #6, and child #7 did not include verification of the annual immunization reporting requirements in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77 or exemption letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include information on the child's special needs”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of child #2 and child #4 did not contain the work address and work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent-space blank”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2022

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #3 did not contain signed parental consent for transportation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/3/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022

  9. Oct 19, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection on 10/19/21, it was observed that the records of facility person #1 did not include the National Sex Offender Registry Certificate as required by the CPSL- 45 day Provisional hire end date was 10/14/21”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is William Penn Center licensed?

Yes. William Penn Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was William Penn Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has William Penn Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 6 of 6 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 William Penn Center care for?

81, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does William Penn Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are William Penn Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does William Penn Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 295-8154 to ask.

What is William Penn Center's phone number?

(215) 295-8154.

Where is William Penn Center?

9300 New Falls Rd, Levittown, PA 19054. The nearest other daycare we list is Magic Years Childcare Center, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).