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Learning Littles Child Care Center
225 SOLLENBERGER RD, Chambersburg PA 17202 · License #CER-00251882 · Child Care Center
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- Phone
- (717) 552-2504
- Website
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- Address
- 225 SOLLENBERGER RD, Chambersburg PA 17202 · Directions
Hours
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Schedule type not published.
Ages served
- 1-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 50 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Observed in the old infant room, several spots of damaged and peeling paint under the first aid kit.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
- Violation
3270.67(d) · Trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement shall be contained in closed, plastic-lined receptacles.
Observed in the first room on the left room 101, there was a trash can which did not have a lid and contained used paper towels and tissues.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2026
- Violation
3270.27(c) · The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.
Observed staff files #2 and #3 did not contain documentation of training in the emergency plan at the time the emergency plan was updated.
Corrected by Jan 15, 2026
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1, 2, and 4- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until valid clearances are obtained.
Observed staff file #1 contained a criminal background clearance (dated 12/10/20) and an FBI fingerprint clearance (dated 12/23/20) which are both dated more than 60 months ago and are no longer valid. Observed staff file #2 contained a CPSL required NSOR verification letter (dated 11/24/20) which is more than 60 months old and no longer valid. Observed staff file #4 contained a CPSL required NSOR verification letter (dated 3/31/20) which is more than 60 months old and no longer valid.
Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
Observed an electrical outlet which did not have protective receptacle covers, under a highchair in the back toddler room.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2026
- Violation
3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.
Observed paints, labeled "keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children in an unlocked storage room next to the back toddler room, due to the door not shutting completely.
Corrected by Jan 12, 2026
- Violation
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
Observed a white plastic shelf containing food was not securely anchored to the wall and could be pulled over by a young toddler in the room. Observed a broken clear toy bin located in the preschool eating/play area. Observed a damaged/broken plastic bowling ball pin in the room across from the old infant room.
Corrected by Jan 19, 2026
- Violation
3270.121(a) · The operator shall review with the parent, at the time of application, 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.
Observed the facility did not have a supervision policy during the transfer of care for the school-age children who are picked up and dropped off by the school bus.
Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
- Violation
3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
Observed the agreement for child file #1 was not signed by the operator. Observed the agreement did not document the services to be provided by the operator.
Corrected by Jan 11, 2026
- Violation
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
Observed child files #2 and #3, who have both been in attendance for more than 6 months, did not contain a child service report.
Corrected by Jan 16, 2026
- Violation
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(5) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Observed the emergency contact form for child file #1 did not contain written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Corrected by Jan 16, 2026
- Violation
3270.124(b)(6)/3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable. Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Observed the emergency contact form for child file #4 did not contain the health insurance policy number or the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jan 22, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
Observed child file #3 contained a most recent health assessment which is dated more than 12 months ago. Child #3 is overdue for an updated health assessment.
Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(e)(1) · The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Observed the immunization record for child file #5 was not complete (updated) and the file for child #5 did not contain a letter of exemption from immunizations to document why the immunization record was not complete.
Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
- Violation
3270.181(c)/3270.181(d) · A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record.
Observed child file #4 did not contain documentation of parental review of the emergency contact form and financial agreement form within the previous 6 months.
Corrected by Jan 20, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(a) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.
Observed child file #1, who has been in attendance for more than 60 days, did not contain an initial health assessment.
Corrected by Jan 22, 2026
- Violation
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
Observed a peeling cover at the base of the white sink vanity in the preschool eating area.
Corrected by Nov 1, 2025
- Violation
3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.
Observed Clorox wipes accessible to children on a low counter in the toddler eating area.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
Observed a front hallway blocked with excess toys and equipment, a back exit door blocked with a broom, and another back exit blocked by a table and chairs.
Corrected by Nov 2, 2025
- Violation
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
Observed a broken blue chair in the preschool eating area.
Corrected by Nov 3, 2025
- Violation
3270.151(a) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.
Observed staff file #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.
Corrected by Nov 3, 2025
- Violation
3270.161(d) · Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.
Observed cheese and danimals (yogurt) which were both labeled keep refrigerated, on a low counter in the toddler eating area and were not refrigerated as required.
Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
- Violation
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
Observed the fire alarm testing log revealed that the last documented fire alarm test was conducted on 6/27/25.
Corrected by Oct 24, 2025
- Violation
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Observed the facility did not have a copy of the shaken baby, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment policy. Observed the facility did not have a continuity of operations section in the emergency plan.
Corrected by Aug 22, 2025
- Violation
3270.18(a) · The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.
Observed the facility did not have a copy of the comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.
Corrected by Aug 29, 2025
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1 and 2- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until all valid clearances are obtained.
Observed staff file #1 did not contain a copy of the NSOR verification letter or the CPSL required Mandated reporter training. Observed staff file #2 did not contain a copy of the child abuse clearance or the state police criminal background clearance.
Corrected by Aug 25, 2025
- Violation
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
Observed a trip hazard due to detached flooring in the doorway leading to the back diapering area. Observed the ceiling vents in the gross motor room which needed to be cleaned. Observed damaged plastic door trim in the gross motor room. Observed exposed electrical wires in an unlocked closet in the back room. Observed several spots of torn/frayed carpet creating a trip hazard in the back room. Observed in the preschool eating area particles on the floor from a damaged air hockey table.
Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
Observed in the infant room, the lidded waste receptacle was not in operable condition.
Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
Observed a means of egress in the back room was blocked. Observed a means of egress to the side of the building was blocked with a stroller.
Corrected by Jul 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
Observed 2 blue chairs which had broken or damaged backs. Observed in the gross motor room a damaged black toy bin, a damaged red riding toy, and a damaged blue toy bin lid. Observed in the back bathroom, a torn diaper changing pad. Observed in the preschool eating area, a wooden shelf and several metal shelves which were not securely anchored to the wall. Observed in the infant room, a torn diaper changing pad and a wood shelf on wheels which was not stable. Observed 2 green mats with peeling covers and exposed foam in the preschool eating area. Observed a torn black plastic cover in room three (adjacent to the gross motor room).
Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
- Violation
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
Observed a refrigerator in the far room next to the gross motor room, which did not have a thermometer.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2025
- Violation
3270.15(a) · A certificate of compliance will not be granted by the Department until the legal entity provides a certificate of occupancy as proof of compliance with the applicable requirements of the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 (relating to child day care facilities) and under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).
Observed the facility had applied for a new occupancy permit but did not have a copy of the occupancy permit on file at the time of the inspection.
Corrected by Aug 14, 2025
- Violation
3270.27(f) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Observed the facility had an incomplete emergency plan and because it was incomplete the facility did not send a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Corrected by Aug 8, 2025
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jan 9, 2026 inspection noted: “Observed in the old infant room, several spots of damaged and peeling paint under the first aid kit.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Oct 21, 2025 inspection noted: “Observed a peeling cover at the base of the white sink vanity in the preschool eating area.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jul 25, 2025 inspection noted: “Observed the facility did not have a copy of the shaken baby, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment policy. Observed the facility did not have a continuit…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error