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Little Lights Christian Academy

8 Whissell Dr, Coatesville PA 19320 · License #CER-00255992 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment ACT
Capacity 59 childrenAges 13 mo – 10 yr1-Star programLast inspected Mar 23, 2026
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8 Whissell Dr, Coatesville PA 19320 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Before SchoolAfter SchoolFull Year

Ages served

Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)
  • 1-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 59 children
3
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
3
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.0
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Mar 23, 2026 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 7, 2025 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 25, 2024 — Renewal
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • 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.

    On 3/26/24, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1, the director, did not have evidence of the fire safety training in the individual staff records.

    Corrected by Apr 5, 2024

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  • 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.

    On 3/25/24, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have the address and telephone number & child #3 did not have the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    Corrected by Apr 5, 2024

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  • 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.

    On 3/25/24, during the renewal inspection, child #2 did not have evidence of an initial health report in the individual child records.

    Corrected by Apr 5, 2024

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May 1, 2023 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • 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.

    File Records for Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not include a renew of their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

    Corrected by May 11, 2023

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Aug 17, 2022 — Unannounced Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • 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.

    DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON 8/17/2022, HAND A PUMP BOTTLE OF HAND SANITIZER WAS ON THE SINK IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE ACCESSABLE TO CHILDREN.

    Corrected by Aug 18, 2022

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  • 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.

    DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON 8/17/2022, BROKEN AND DISGARDED PINK CHAIR AND TRICYCLES ON THE PLAVED PATH OUTSIDE OF THE BACK EXIT DOOR OF THE BACK PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM.

    Corrected by Aug 18, 2022

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May 12, 2022 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 25, 2024 inspection noted: “On 3/26/24, during the renewal inspection, staff person #1, the director, did not have evidence of the fire safety training in the individual staff records.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The May 1, 2023 inspection noted: “File Records for Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not include a renew of their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) o…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 17, 2022 inspection noted: “DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON 8/17/2022, HAND A PUMP BOTTLE OF HAND SANITIZER WAS ON THE SINK IN THE CHILD CARE SPACE ACCESSABLE TO CHILDREN.” — what has changed since then?

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