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Friendly Faces Day Care Center
135 Myrtle Ave, Havertown PA 19083 · License #CER-00244902 · Child Care Center
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- (610) 446-9510
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- Address
- 135 Myrtle Ave, Havertown PA 19083 · 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 74 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.106(f) · At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.
During the unannounced allocated inspection cert rep the rest equipment was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides during nap time.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
- Violation
3270.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.
During the unannounced allocated inspection cert rep staff #2 did not have a record on file.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
- Violation
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
During the unannounced allocated inspection cert rep staff #1 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.
Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
- Violation
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
During the unannounced allocated inspection cert rep observed fire drills were not being conducted.
Corrected by Mar 12, 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).
During the renewal inspection on 8/27/25 the file reviewed for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 and child #5 did not include child service report providing information about the child's growth and development.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
- Violation
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
During the renewal inspection staff #1 and 3, 6 and 8 did not have a disclosure on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 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.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency plan did not include the continuity of operations on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- 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.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #4, 5 and 7 did not have fire safety training on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #1, 2, 4, 6 and 7 did not have Health and Safety training on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.106(f) · At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed in classroom 1 and the 4's classroom that the rest equipment was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #5 was laying down on the floor under a blanket at nap time with the children on a cell phone.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
During the renewal inspection child #1 fee agreement was not signed by the parent.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
During the renewal inspection child #1 emergency contact did not include the phone number of the physician.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
During the renewal inspection child #3 emergency contact did not include the parents work address and phone number on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(b)(5) · Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.
During the renewal inspection child #1-3 and 5 emergency contact did not include the information on the child's special needs.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency contacts were not present in the child care space while children were receiving care in classroom #2.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.131(a)(3) · The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.
During the renewal inspection child #4 did not have a current health assessment with immunizations on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
During the renewal inspection staff#4 did not have a health assessment on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the bottles in the refrigerator was not labeled with the child's name.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.192(2)(i) · A facility person's record shall include verification of age.
During the renewal inspection staff #3 did not have verification of age in the file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
During the renewal inspection staff #3 did not have verification of education on file. Staff #2, 4 and 6 did not have verification of child care experience on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
During the renewal inspection staff #5 and 7 did not have pediatric first aid and CPR on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the renewal inspection staff #1, 2, 5, 6, and 8 did not have 12 clock hours of child care training on file.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(d) · A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.
It was verified through investigation that facility staff #1 spoke harshly to a child.
Corrected by May 17, 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.
During the renewal inspection staff #8 did not have Health and Safety Update 2022 on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- 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.
During the renewal inspection there was no comprehensive general liability insurance on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- 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.
During the renewal inspection staff#2-10 did not have emergency plan training on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 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.
During the renewal inspection staff #1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 did not have fire safety training on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
During the renewal inspection staff #2-6 and 9 did not have staff evaluations on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 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.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the outdoor space had a large pile of mulch in the middle of the outdoor play space.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.111(a) · A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.
During the renewal inspection the baby room 1 and 2 did not have a written plan of daily activities and routines.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1 going in and out of babyroom 1 leaving two infants unsupervised several times.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
During the renewal inspection child #1 financial agreement did not include release persons name.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(5) · Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.
During the renewal inspection the emergency contact for child #1 did not include the special needs for the child on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed that all the emergency contact information for all children present in baby room 1, the 3 and 4 classroom and pre-k classroom was not present.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.133(4) · Medication shall be stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area that is out of the reach of children.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the medication was not stored in a locked area of the facility or in an area out of reach of children.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.133(7) · An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed there was no medication log for medication for child #2 on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 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.
During the renewal inspection staff #1 and 2 did not have a current health assessment on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.166(1) · A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed that 2 children in baby room 1 did not have a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
During the renewal inspection the annual emergency drill log was not on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed that there was no fire drill log or record documenting testing of the fire alarm system every 30 days was on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the renewal inspection staff #1, 2 and 5 did not have 12 clock hours of child care training on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.171(a) · An operator shall notify 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 child care facility.
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed that a written notification to the local traffic safety authorities annually was not on file.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- Violation
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator that is in good repair that used to store potentially hazardous foods. The gasket that is used to seal the refrigerator door must be in good repair and there should be no mold present anywhere in the refrigerator..
A refrigerator observed in the infant child care space was in disrepair with gasket on the inner door that was torn creating a seal for the door that was inadequate. Mold was also observed around the gasket
Corrected by Nov 9, 2022
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
During the onsite inspection staff person #1 could not identify the specific children that they were assigned the responsibility for.
Corrected by Oct 24, 2022
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
A review of child records for child #1, and #2 revealed that an admissions date was not present on the agreement.
Corrected by Oct 25, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Feb 26, 2026 inspection noted: “During the unannounced allocated inspection cert rep the rest equipment was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides during nap time.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 27, 2025 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection on 8/27/25 the file reviewed for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 and child #5 did not include child service report providin…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Oct 3, 2024 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection staff #1 and 3, 6 and 8 did not have a disclosure on file.” — what has changed since then?
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