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Sinking Spring Kindercare

563 Mountain Home Rd, Reading PA 19608 · License #CER-00247980 · Child Care Center

Closed; enrollment ACT

Capacity 137 childrenAges 0 mo – 15 yr1-Star programLast inspected Jun 10, 2026

Contact

Phone: (610) 670-7515
Email: licensingnotifications@kindercare.com
Website: Add via profile claim
Address: 563 Mountain Home Rd, Reading PA 19608 · Directions

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

School District HolidaysEarly Dismissal School DaysSchool District Snow DaysBefore SchoolAfter SchoolSchool Year OnlySummer OnlyFull YearWeekdays

Ages served

Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)

1-Star quality rating
Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
Licensed for 137 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

1.3

Pennsylvania average

4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning

Jun 10, 2026 — Change in Location Capacity

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Apr 1, 2026 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 and #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
On 4/1/26 during an unannounced inspection, the mandated reporter training for staff #1 was dated 9/2/20. The mandated reporter training for staff #2 was dated 3/10/21. Both are periods of greater than 60 months.
Corrected by Apr 8, 2026
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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.
Handwashing signs were missing from all sinks, toilet areas and diapering areas.
Corrected by Apr 1, 2026
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Nov 19, 2025 — Initial review

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Violation
3270.123(a)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
There was no fee agreement or admission date on file for child #1.
Corrected by Nov 21, 2025
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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.
The fire alarms were tested 7/18/25 then on 8/20/25; then they were tested on 9/9/25 and next on 10/30/25. Both of these periods represent a gap of greater than 30 days.
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Apr 1, 2026 inspection noted: “On 4/1/26 during an unannounced inspection, the mandated reporter training for staff #1 was dated 9/2/20. The mandated reporter training for staff #2 was dated…” — what has changed since then?
2The Nov 19, 2025 inspection noted: “There was no fee agreement or admission date on file for child #1.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error