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Our Guardian Angel Child Care Center Llc
635 Union St, Lancaster PA 17603 · License #CER-00243970 · Child Care Center
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- (717) 824-4957
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- Address
- 635 Union St, Lancaster PA 17603 · Directions
Hours
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 2-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 108 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
Facility person #1 did not test for the operability of the fire/smoke detection devices every 30 days. Testing was documented to have lapsed between 7.16.25 - 8.18.25 [ 33 d] , and again on 10.10.25 to 11.12.2025 [33d] .
Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
- Violation
Facility persons #4 and #6 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 4/06/25. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.
Corrected by Jun 25, 2025
- Violation
Staff fire safety training was not conducted annually. The file for facility persons #5 and #9 did not include documentation of fire safety training.
Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
Facility person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) did not complete professional development with 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. This is evidenced by the health and safety training certificate, Get Started with Center-Building blocks for Quality being dated 10/7/2021.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2025
- Violation
The file for Facility Person #13 did not include Child Abuse clearance results. Facility Person #13 was observed caring for children.
Corrected by Jun 23, 2025
- Violation
It was observed that the first aid kit in the preschool room and school age room did not include soap (CORRECTED ONSITE). The first aid kit in the older toddler room did not include medical tape. (CORRECTED ON SITE)
Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
- Violation
It was observed that the bathroom/sink area by the Pre-School room was not equipped with a lidded waste receptacle.
Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
- Violation
It was observed that an operating thermometer was missing in the older toddler room refrigerator. (CORRECTED ONSITE)
Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
- Violation
Upon inspection of the facility fire safety records, it was found that the following smoke alarm test dates exceeded the maximum of 30-days between required tests: 3.11.25/4.13.25 [34d].
Corrected by Jul 13, 2025
- Violation
It was observed that the facility's general liability insurance expired on 2.28.24.
Corrected by Aug 7, 2024
- Violation
It was observed that in the preschool classroom bathroom, diaper cream labeled as keeping out of reach of children was accessible to children.
Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
- Violation
3270.105 · High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.
In the infant room, it was observed that the Middle seat of the high chair sectional was missing a safety strap and did not adhere to manufactory specifications.
Corrected by Aug 6, 2024
- Violation
In the older toddler room, it was observed that there was no daily activity schedule posted.
Corrected by Jul 29, 2024
- Violation
In the young toddler room, it was observed that toddler had very limited toys and soft items and carpeting areas for stimulation. Young toddlers were running around the teacher for 20 minutes without the use of engaging toys.
Corrected by Aug 1, 2024
- Violation
3270.134(a) · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.
In the older toddler room, it was observed that children did not wash their hands prior to eating lunch.
Corrected by Jul 30, 2024
- Violation
Staff Person #1, and Staff person #2 in infant and young toddler room indicated that diaper changes occur every 3 hours.
Corrected by Jul 31, 2024
- Violation
It was determined that the center does not allow parents or release persons beyond the general entrance area of the facility.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2024
- Violation
The staff person #2 confirmed that they did not provide an injury/incident report dated 1.17.24 on the day of the injury as the staff forgot to give the report to parents.
Corrected by Jan 23, 2024
- Violation
Cert rep observed that the file for facility person #1 contained an outdated Mandated reporter training certificate. The certificate has a date of 7.1.2015 and did not contain an update. The training is no longer valid after 60 months..
Corrected by Jan 25, 2024
- Violation
Complaint investigation revealed that Child #1 had scratches on her arms and shoulder when picked-up from care. Facility staff were not aware the child was injured and could not explain the injuries. Child #1 was injured in care and an injury report was not provided to the parent on the day of the incident.
Corrected by Aug 23, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that teachers in the preschool classroom took close to 20 minutes with minimal instruction and activities to transition children from nap time to proceed to outdoor playtime.
Corrected by Nov 8, 2023
- Violation
The fire drill log did not include manual smoke detection system testing dates every 30 days.
Corrected by Aug 23, 2023
- Violation
The facility's emergency plan did not contain a Continuity Of Operations. The files for facility persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7,and #9 contained PA Health and Safety Update 2022 that were not completed training update within the prescribed timeframe of December 30, 2022, as outlined in Announcement C-22-06. It was observed that facility person #11 did not complete pre-service training and was working in the same classroom as an Aide. Facility person #11 and was not properly supervised by an AGS or higher as required.
Corrected by Jun 29, 2023
- Violation
The facility's emergency plan does not include a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
Corrected by Jun 30, 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.
Staff evaluations were not completed on a regular basis at a minimum annually. Facility person #7 did not have an evaluation on file.
Corrected by Jun 29, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that the red seat cushion in the dramatic play area of the large Preschool room was torn and in need of repair. (CORRECTED ON SITE)
Corrected by Jun 12, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that there was no written plan of daily activities and routines for the infant room.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2023
- Violation
The health assessment record on file for facility person#12 did not contain Mantoux Test read/results at the time of initial hire.
Corrected by Jul 6, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that the file for facility person#12 did not include 1 additional non-family reference.
Corrected by Jun 13, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
It was confirmed that staff person #1 completed an unauthorized rectal temperature check of child in care.
Corrected by Apr 6, 2023
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Toddler room protective gate was not securely fastened and loose to the touch. Protective gate was being used in an open exit door that led to the facility's driveway.
Corrected by Mar 13, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that the Toddler and young toddler room floor and activity carpets were soiled and in need of cleaning.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2023
- Violation
Infant room and young toddler room changing pads were visibly torn. Preschool room seat cushions on bench seats were previously repaired with tape and were observed to be in disrepair. The brown, red, and purple cushioned seats in the library area were visibly torn.
Corrected by Mar 27, 2023
- 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.
It was observed in the toddler room that the toys and play areas were soiled and in need of cleaning.
Corrected by Mar 10, 2023
- Violation
It was observed that the infant room rest equipment being used were labeled from the manufacturer as not suitable for sleeping purposes. (Corrected on-site)
Corrected by Mar 10, 2023
- Violation
It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.
Corrected by Apr 21, 2023
- Violation
It was observed in the infant and toddler rooms that televisions were on, and children were watching the televisions for at least a 90-minute timeframe.
Corrected by Mar 13, 2023
- Violation
Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 have not completed the following pre-service training within 90 days of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Corrected by Apr 6, 2023
- Violation
Activities are not planned for school-age children when they arrive at the facility after school.
Corrected by Feb 27, 2023
- Violation
The center director (staff person #1) did not permit a behavioral therapist who provides behavioral support services to a child with special needs to provide those services on the facility premises.
Corrected by Jul 14, 2022
- Violation
It was observed that the center's emergency plan did not contain accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected by Jul 14, 2022
- Violation
On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping.
Corrected by Mar 4, 2022
- Violation
On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping
Corrected by Jan 3, 2022
- Violation
On 11/17/2021 at 5:44 pm, video footage shows child #1 and #2 run out of the open door of the classroom into the hallway, the children opened the door to the lobby and ran through the lobby and opened the main entrance door and went outside. The children were heading toward the parking lot when they were stopped by facility person #2, who was already outside. Video footage of the classroom shows, staff person #1 was not immediately aware the children left the room until another child walked over to her and pointed to the door. Staff person #1 ran out of the classroom after them and was approximately 14 seconds behind the children and retrieved them at the entrance door from facility person #2 and brought them back inside the lobby and back to the classroom. Staff person #1 was unable to see, hear, direct or assess the children after they ran out of the classroom. On 11/19/2021, at approximately 11:45 am, staff in the preschool classroom were unable to identify the number of children in their groups during naptime. There were a total of 5 staff and a mixed group with 2 older toddlers, 19 preschoolers and 1 school-age child in the room. Staff person #3 and #4 were responsible for a group of 12 preschool age children and initially identified 11 children in their group. Staff person #5 was responsible for a group of 7 preschool age children and initially identified 6 children in their group. Staff person #6 was responsible for 2 older toddlers and staff person #1 was responsible for the 1 school-age child who was not napping
Corrected by Nov 22, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Dec 12, 2025 inspection noted: “Facility person #1 did not test for the operability of the fire/smoke detection devices every 30 days. Testing was documented to have lapsed between 7.16.25 - 8…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 22, 2025 inspection noted: “Facility persons #4 and #6 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jul 3, 2024 inspection noted: “It was observed that the facility's general liability insurance expired on 2.28.24.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error