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Growing Together Lc 3 Inc
65 S 69th St, Upper Darby PA 19082 · License #CER-00241419 · Child Care Center
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- (610) 715-8770
- gtlc01@gmail.com
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- Address
- 65 S 69th St, Upper Darby PA 19082 · Directions
Hours
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 1-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 104 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years' experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of childcare experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the record reviewed for staff #1 did not include verification of childcare experience for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor)
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- 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 conducted 6/9/26, great value disinfect spray was observed on a low shelf in classroom #1 accessible to children. In classroom #2 hand sanitizer was observed on a low desk accessible to children.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the water temperature in the children's bathroom was measured via a thermometer and read 118° F.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- 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 conducted 6/9/26, water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in classroom #3 over top of the table. Water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in classroom #2 over top of the desk area. Water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in classroom #5. Classroom #5 was also observed with a hole in the wall. Water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in classroom #6. Water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in the indoor play space. The indoor play space was also observed with a large hole in the wall. In classroom #7 the ceiling was observed with missing tile.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, chip paint was observed on the orange wall near the door and file cabinet in classroom #1. Chip paint was observed on the wall near the cots and boarders of the door in classroom #3. Chip paint was observed on the yellow wall near the highchair in classroom #4.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.82(g) · Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, one of the toilets in the children's bathroom was observed out of order with a sheet covering it.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.92(a) · Portable space heaters are not permitted.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, space heaters were observed in room, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- 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 conducted 6/9/26, the agreement reviewed for child #1 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the agreement reviewed for child #1 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- 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 conducted 6/9/26, the agreement reviewed for child #1 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(b)(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the health assessment reviewed for child #1 was not updated within a 6-month period. Last dated 6/21/24.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(d)(7) · A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the health assessment reviewed for child #2 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- 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.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, staff #1 did not wash the child's hands after diaper changing. Staff #2 also did not wash the infants' hands after diaper changing.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.135(b) · Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, staff #1 did not disinfect the diaper changing table after changing a child's diaper. Staff #2 also did not disinfect the diaper changing table after changing an infant's diaper.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) · An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. 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 conducted 6/9/26, the record reviewed for staff #1 did not include a health assessment.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.152 · A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, staff #1 did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the infant bottles in classroom #4 were observed not labeled with the child's name.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) · 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, there was no initial health assessment available for review for child #3.
Corrected by Jun 30, 2026
- Violation
3270.92(a) · Portable space heaters are not permitted. Remove the space heaters from the facility. Notify all staff persons that space heaters are prohibited in the childcare facility. Submit written verification of the staff notification.
Portable space heaters were observed in two classrooms and they are prohibited.
Corrected by Mar 11, 2026
- 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. Repair the ceiling and make all necessary repairs. Ensure that all surfaces in the facility are in good repair. Submit adequate written documentation verifying that the repairs have been completed.
Surfaces in the facility were in disrepair. One classroom had ceiling and water damage due to a leak from the adjoining building.
Corrected by Oct 12, 2025
- Violation
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
During renewal inspection, cert rep observed missing thermometer in the refrigerator located in the Pre-K room.
Corrected by Aug 9, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 9, 2026 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 6/9/26, the record reviewed for staff #1 did not include verification of childcare experience for the position performin…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Mar 4, 2026 inspection noted: “Portable space heaters were observed in two classrooms and they are prohibited.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 12, 2025 inspection noted: “Surfaces in the facility were in disrepair. One classroom had ceiling and water damage due to a leak from the adjoining building.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error