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Warwick Day Care Center
145 W URNER ST, Pottstown PA 19465 · License #CER-00244803 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Phone
- (610) 323-1601
- Website
- www.warwick1.com
- Address
- 145 W URNER ST, Pottstown PA 19465 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 95 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- 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. 1) Children must be supervised at all times - implemented 02.25.26 2) Legal entity must ensure that all staff members receive training regarding supervision of children. Certification representative will submit training referral. - implemented 04.09.26 3) Legal entity will utilize a checklist within the school age classrooms at the facility to monitor supervision for a minimum of three months from the date in which the checklist is approved. Supervision monitoring will be conducted on facility site by Regional Office staff over a three-month period.
On 01.15.26 a complaint investigation was conducted at the facility. It was found that, CH#1 was not supervised by a staff person at all times. Staff Person # 1 left Child # 1 alone on the bus while exiting children out of the vehicle and proceeding into the facility site.
Corrected by Jun 9, 2026
- 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.
On 01.15.26 a complaint investigation was conducted at the facility. It was found that CH#1 specifically assigned to Staff Person #1, was not supervised by Staff Person #1 at all times, during the afterschool program drop off at the facility
Corrected by Feb 27, 2026
- Violation
3270.177(a) · Children may not be left unattended in a vehicle.
On 01.15.26 a complaint investigation was conducted at the facility. It was found CH#1 was sleeping in the facility vehicle and left alone and unattended in the facility vehicle.
Corrected by Feb 27, 2026
- Violation
3270.177(b) · Children shall be supervised during boarding and exiting vehicles by an adult who remains outside the vehicle.
On 01.15.26 a complaint investigation was conducted at the facility. It was found CH#1 was sleeping in the facility vehicle and left in the facility vehicle alone and unsupervised, when children were exiting the facility vehicle.
Corrected by Feb 27, 2026
- Violation
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
During the complaint investigation on 10.15.24, it was founded Staff person #1 aggressively rocked a crying infant.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
During the complaint investigation on 08.06.24, it was verified Staff persons #1 and #2 used physical punishment on a child.
Corrected by Aug 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.
During the complaint investigation it was determined and verified Staff persons #1 and #2 singled out and ridiculed a child.
Corrected by Aug 6, 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.
During the complaint investigation on 08.06.24, it was verified Staff Persons #1 and #2 did not properly supervise children within the facility PreK classrooms
Corrected by Aug 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
During the complaint investigation on 08.06.24, it was verified Staff person #1 and #2 used physical punishment on a child.
Corrected by Aug 6, 2024
- Violation
3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.
During the complaint investigation on 08.06.24, it was verified Staff Person #1 and #2 singled out and/or ridiculed a child.
Corrected by Aug 6, 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 the certification requested to view the emergency plan and did not see an area that addressed the plan for continuity of care written in the plan.
Corrected by Jun 28, 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view staff #2 file and observed that staff # 2 pediatric first aid /CPR was not taken with a PQAS certified trainer.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- Violation
3270.75(c)/3270.178 · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. A first-aid kit, including the contents as specified in §3270.75 (relating to first-aid kit) shall be in the vehicle when children are being transported.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a walkthrough of the facilities transportation bus and observed there were no tweezers or soap in the first aid kit on the bus.
Corrected by Jun 21, 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 certification representative conducted a walkthrough of the outdoor play space and noticed shallow areas of mulch near the swing, sliding bored and near the fence next to the sign all three areas need to be replenished with fresh mulch. There was also trash located on the play space.
Corrected by Jun 21, 2023
- Violation
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the childcare facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through and discovered chip paint in the main space in the basement on the back wall near the exit as well as holes in the wall located in the back of the room and near the exit. There was also chip paint in the infant room on the back wall under buses as well as near the library center.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the child #1 and child #6 file and both children were missing the fee amount of their fee agreement form.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view files of children's #1 and #6 , both children were missing the date the fee amount is to be paid.
Corrected by Jun 28, 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).
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view child #2 file, child #2 did not have a CSR report in the file.
Corrected by Jun 21, 2023
- Violation
3270.123(a)(5)/3270.124(b)(7) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view child #3 file, child #3 was missing both the release person's address on the emergency contact form as well as missing the release person on the financial agreement form.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- 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.
During the renewal inspection the certification requested to view the children's file, children's #1 and #4 were both missing the flu vaccine child # 6 was missing the Rotavirus vaccine.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- Violation
3270.171(c) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through and did not see the pickup and drop off procedures posted in any area of the facility.
Corrected by Jun 28, 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.
During the renewal inspections the certification representative requested to view staff # 5 file and observed that staff #5 did not have proof that pediatric first aid /cpr was taken after 90 days of hire.
Corrected by Jun 28, 2023
- Violation
3270.113(d) · A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.
DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON 8/12/22, INVESTIGATION CONFIRMS STAFF YELLED AT CHILD AT THE FACILITY.
Corrected by Sep 6, 2022
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 7/15/22, THERE WERE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS WITHOUT PROTECTIVE ECEPTACLE COVERS IN THE TODDLER CLASSROOM.
Corrected by Aug 11, 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.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/15/22, THERE WAS DISINFECT CLEANER AND BATHROOM CLEANER IN THE SCHOOL AGE ROOM ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN CAUSING A POTENTIAL HAZARD.
Corrected by Aug 11, 2022
- Violation
3270.74 · The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/15/22, THERE WAS NO EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS POSTED BY THE PHONE IN THE SCHOOL AGE CLASSROOM.
Corrected by Aug 16, 2022
- 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 ON 7/15/22, THERE WERE SPOTTED CEILING TILES IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM.
Corrected by Aug 16, 2022
- Violation
3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/15/22, CHILD 1 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT STATE THE MA POLICY NUMBER ON THE FORM.
Corrected by Aug 16, 2022
- 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.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 715/22, CHILD 1 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT STATE THE RELEASE PERSON'S ADDRESS ON THE FORM.
Corrected by Aug 16, 2022
- Violation
3270.178 · A first-aid kit, including the contents as specified in §3270.75 (relating to first-aid kit) shall be in the vehicle when children are being transported.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/15/22, THE VAN USED TO TRANSPORT CHILDREN WAS MISSING TWEEZERS FROM THE FIRST AID KIT.
Corrected by Aug 16, 2022
- Violation
3270.136(b) · The operator shall inform parents of enrolled children when there is a suspected outbreak of a communicable disease or an outbreak of an unusual illness that represents a public health emergency in the opinion of the Department of Health.
DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION THAT PARENTS RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A SUSPECTED OUTBREAK OF A COMMUNICABLE DIESASE.
Corrected by Oct 25, 2021
- Violation
3270.76/3270.77(a) · 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.Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
During time of inspection, there was a ceiling leak in the upstairs bathroom adjacent to the older toddler room. At the time of inspection the leak was being contained with a bucket. The leak was also causing damage to the ceiling with peeling plaster/paint.
Corrected by Oct 15, 2021
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
At the time of renewal inspection, protective receptacle cover was not placed in electrical outlet located near children's lockers in Early Head Start 2 room.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2021
- Violation
3270.72(d) · Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.
At the time of renewal inspection observed one window above the ground floor near the office in Preschool room was not constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches. This window was accessible to children.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2021
- 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.
At the time of renewal inspection, a first aid kit located in Older Toddler room did not include an assortment of adhesive bandages.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2021
- 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.
At the time of renewal inspection, emergency contact form of child #1 did not include release person's address.
Corrected by Sep 10, 2021
- Violation
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
At the time of renewal inspection, a health assessment of staff person #1 did not include an examination for communicable diseases, the results of that examination, and the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
Corrected by Sep 23, 2021
- 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
At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #1 hired on 8/23/21 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2021
- Violation
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
At the time of renewal inspection, an emergency plan did not include information about accommodations for children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jan 15, 2026 inspection noted: “On 01.15.26 a complaint investigation was conducted at the facility. It was found that, CH#1 was not supervised by a staff person at all times. Staff Person…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Oct 15, 2024 inspection noted: “During the complaint investigation on 10.15.24, it was founded Staff person #1 aggressively rocked a crying infant.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Aug 6, 2024 inspection noted: “During the complaint investigation on 08.06.24, it was verified Staff persons #1 and #2 used physical punishment on a child.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error