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New Adventures Learning Center Llc
1912 PHILADELPHIA AVE, Chambersburg PA 17201 · License #CER-00243778 · Child Care Center
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- (717) 446-0500
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- Address
- 1912 PHILADELPHIA AVE, Chambersburg PA 17201 · Directions
Hours
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 64 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.131(b)(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.
The file for child #3 was observed to lack updated health reports obtained at least every 6 months. This was evidenced by health reports dated 02/13/25 and 10/22/25 a period of 8 months present in the file.
Corrected by Jan 22, 2026
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility until all required clearances are on file.
The file for staff person #1, a resident of MD was observed to lack MD sex offender and child abuse clearances.
Corrected by May 27, 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.
The file for child #4 was observed to lack updated health reports obtained at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. This was evidenced by health reports dated 10/01/23 and 12/03/24 a period of 14 months present in the file.
Corrected by Sep 8, 2025
- Violation
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).
The file for child #1 was observed to lack a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. Specifically, the log on file documents the child received 3 DTAP/DTP/TD and 3 Pneumococcal immunizations the ACIP schedule recommends 4 of each DTAP and Pneumococcal.
Corrected by Jul 1, 2026
- Violation
3270.133(3) · The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container.
The facility was observed to have a container of Benadryl that lacked the name of the child for whom the medication is intended.
Corrected by May 20, 2026
- Violation
3270.133(6) · A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.
The facility was observed to have the medication Albuterol labeled as intended for child #2, however, the facility lacked written consent from the parent for administration of the medication (Med Log).
Corrected by May 21, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) · 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The file for child #1 was observed to lack an initial health report dated no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. This was evidenced by an initial health report present in the file dated 02/12/2024 which is 70 days from date of enrollment.
Corrected by Feb 12, 2024
- Violation
3270.66(b) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
Room C in the facility was observed to have a clear spray bottle in the first aid kit that contained a clear liquid but did not have a label identifying the contents. Room D was observed to have a clear green tinted spray bottle with a liquid inside but lacked a label identifying the contents.
Corrected by Jun 24, 2025
- Violation
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
The facility's restroom by the washer and dryer was observed to lack a handwashing sign.
Corrected by Jun 24, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(b)(7) · 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.
The file for child #1 was observed to contain an emergency contact that lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released
Corrected by Jun 24, 2025
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # -1- may not work in a childcare position at the facility until the valid clearances are obtained.
Observed 0n 5/9/24, staff file #1 contained a criminal background clearance and an FBI clearance which were not complete due to lacking the complete results of both the clearances.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- 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 on 5/9/24, a bottle of sunscreen labeled "keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children in a backpack on the floor below the child's coat hook.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
Observed on 5/9/24, the first-aid kit in the sea lions, penguins, and otter rooms did not contain sterile gauze pads.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
Observed on 5/6/24, the agreement for child file #1 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.131(d)(8) · A health report shall 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.
Observed on 5/6/24, the health report for child #3 did not contain a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.131(e)(2)(i) · Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.
Observed on 5/6/24, child file #2 contained an immunization record which stated the Hep A immunization was deferred but the file did not include an exemption documented by a written, signed, and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian.
Corrected by May 10, 2024
- Violation
3270.182(6) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
Observed on 5/6/24, the emergency contact form for child #2 did not contain signed parental consent for walking excursions that the children at the facility take.
Corrected by May 9, 2024
- 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. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff person #3 and #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #3 and #4, staff person #3 and #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #3 and #4 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 and #4 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: 3270.31.f.10.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. Staff person #2, 3, and 4 will have until 11/29/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #2, 3, and 4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #2, 3, and 4, staff person #2, 3, and 4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Observed staff file #1 contained documentation of completion of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation which was completed more than 90 days after staff one's first day in a childcare position. Observed on the day of the inspection staff person #2, 3, and 4, have not completed the following required preservice training within 90 days of their date of hire(see LIS code sheet): 3270.31.f.10.
Corrected by Oct 20, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
Based on the information obtained during the inspection, it was determined that staff have been picking up and moving a child to a different location in the room because of the behaviors the child was exhibiting.
Corrected by Nov 21, 2023
- 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 file #1 did not contain a child service report completed within the previous 6 months.
Corrected by May 10, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(b) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.
Observed child file #2 contained an original agreement.
Corrected by May 8, 2023
- 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 contained an updated health assessment which was dated more than 24 months after the previous valid health assessment. Observed staff file #2 contained an incomplete initial health assessment.
Corrected by May 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e)(4)(i) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.
Observed staff file #3 contained documentation of certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) which was dated/completed after the previous valid certification had expired. Old certification expired on 2/2023 and valid certification was obtained on 3/27/23.
Corrected by Mar 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.
Observed staff #1, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 contained most recent fire safety training which was completed more than 12 months after the previous valid fire safety training.
Corrected by Apr 21, 2023
- 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 hand sanitizer and sunscreen, labeled keep out of the reach of children, accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in the older toddler room.
Corrected by May 8, 2023
- 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 in the infant room a splintering edge on the floor below the window and peeling tape on the floor above the pictures. Observed ceiling vents which needed to be cleaned in the young toddler room, the preschool room, and by the bathroom. Observed sharp edges on the floor by the entrance door to the young toddler room. Observed peeling caulking below the window of the exterior gross motor room door and an exposed zip tie above the mats in the gross motor room.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2023
- 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 paint flakes on the ramp to the gross motor room and peeling paint on the bottom of the gross motor room door.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2023
- Violation
3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Observed soft peas and a pod which were smaller than 1 inch in diameter accessible to children in the infant room. Observed a small piece of tape, accessible to the older toddlers, under the edge of the plastic housekeeping area.
Corrected by May 8, 2023
- 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 one time within the previous 12 months the fire alarm testing was conducted more than 30 days apart. The dates were 9/1/22-10/4/22.
Corrected by May 10, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.
Observed staff file #2 contained documentation of training in the required health and safety topics which was completed more than 90 days after the staff persons first day working with children.
Corrected by May 16, 2022
- 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 bleach accessible to children due to a failed child safety lock under the sink in the unrestricted kitchen area.
Corrected by Jun 10, 2022
- Violation
3270.71 · Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.
Observed an unrestricted kitchen area which contained a stove which did not have protective knob locks/covers. Observed a crock pot of hot water strapped to a microwave cart on wheels creating the possibility of a burn if it was bumped or moved.
Corrected by Jun 10, 2022
- 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 infant area, a spot of damaged paint by the chair. Observed a spot of damaged paint by the sink in the bathroom used by children. Observed in the older toddler room, damaged paint by the doll house. Observed in the preschool area, peeling/damaged paint on the corner by the craft paper and on the wall by the cots.
Corrected by May 30, 2022
- Violation
3270.102(b) · Toys soiled by secretion or excretion shall be cleaned with soap and water, rinsed and sanitized before being used by a child.
Observed in the young toddler room, a key ring, a green ball, and a yellow ball which were placed in a toy bin at clean up time instead of the bin used to hold soiled toys for cleaning.
Corrected by May 16, 2022
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3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Observed in the older toddler room, small rubber bands in an unlocked drawer accessible to the older toddlers in the room.
Corrected by May 16, 2022
- Violation
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
Observed a white shelf in the infant area which was not securely anchored to the wall. Observed a white shelf and a large brown cabinet which were not securely anchored to the wall in the young toddler area.
Corrected by May 27, 2022
- Violation
3270.123(b) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.
Observed child file #1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 contained original agreements.
Corrected by May 30, 2022
- Violation
3270.182(7) · A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.
Observed an original incident report in child file #1.
Corrected by May 30, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Observed staff file #1contained 11 clock hours of child care training within the first completed anniversary year.
Corrected by May 27, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The May 20, 2026 inspection noted: “The file for child #3 was observed to lack updated health reports obtained at least every 6 months. This was evidenced by health reports dated 02/13/25 and 10/2…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 22, 2025 inspection noted: “Room C in the facility was observed to have a clear spray bottle in the first aid kit that contained a clear liquid but did not have a label identifying the con…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 6, 2024 inspection noted: “Observed 0n 5/9/24, staff file #1 contained a criminal background clearance and an FBI clearance which were not complete due to lacking the complete results of…” — what has changed since then?
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