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Teddykids Bilingual Home Daycare Llc
145 Mickley Rd, Whitehall PA 18052 · License #CER-00247785 · Child Care Center
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- (484) 350-3186
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- 145 Mickley Rd, Whitehall PA 18052 · Directions
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When they operate
Ages served
- 2-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 38 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- 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 a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, there were Lysol wipes on a shelf accessible to the children in the Toddler area.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.75(d) · One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c).
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the toddlers and preschool aged children were observed on the outside play space without a first aid kit.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, two pack and plays which are used as rest equipment were not labeled for use by a specific child.
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- 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 a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the following children do not have an approved assessment on file: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the emergency contact form for Child #1 does not include the parent's work address or work telephone number.
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every childcare space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, there was no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted in the facility.
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- 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 a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the file for Staff person #1 was reviewed. Staff person #1 started at the facility on 4-1-25b and did not obtain a health assessment until 4-7-25.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.166(1) · A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, there were no written statements giving the formula and feeding schedules for the enrolled infants.
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- Violation
3270.181(c) · A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the financial agreements for the following children have not been updated in the last six months: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4. The most recent financial agreement on file for Child #1 is dated 9-24-24. The most recent financial agreement on file for Child #2 is dated 6-2-24. The most recent financial agreement on file for Child #3 is dated 9-1-24. he most recent financial agreement on file for Child #4 is dated 7-11-24.
Corrected by Nov 30, 2025
- 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.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, the 30-day testing log was reviewed. Smoke detectors are not being tested every 30 days. Smoke detectors were tested on 2-14-25, 3-17-25, 4-16-25, 5-16-25, 6-11-25, 7-10-25, 8-11-25, 9-10-25 and 10-18-25. There were 31 days between the testing on 2-14-25 and the testing 3-17-25. There were 32 days between the testing on 7-10-25 and 8-11-25. There were 38 days between the testing on 9-10-25 and 10-18-25.
Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
- Violation
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. Facility person #1 and Facility person #2 will not volunteer at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in childcare. Current staff must have the NSOR clearance no later 7/1/20. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided. Facility person #1 and Facility person #2 will not be present at the facility.
During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, the following facility volunteers were observed not to have any clearances on file: Facility person #1 and Facility person #2
Corrected by Jun 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, an infant was observed wearing an anklet with beads less than 1 inch in diameter.
Corrected by Jun 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.115(a)(8) · A facility person who is counted in the staff-child swimming ratio shall annually complete water safety instruction.
During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, children were observed using a wading pool. No staff have completed water safety instruction.
Corrected by Jun 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.
During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, the following facility volunteers were observed not to have a an individual record: Facility person #1 and Facility person #2
Corrected by Jun 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.115(b)/3270.115(b)(1) · Wading. Staff persons shall supervise children in care using wading pools. Staff: child ratios in subsection (a) apply when children are wading.
During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, children were observed using a wading pool. The infant and Toddler groups were not following swimming ratios. There was one staff member with one infant and three older toddlers. There were two staff members with 9 younger and older toddlers
Corrected by Jun 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10), within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #1, #2, #3 & #4 will have until 11/9/24 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons #1, #2, #3 & #4 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS, who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff persons #1, #2, #3 & #4, staff persons #1, #2, #3 & #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff persons #1, #2 #3, & #4 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR
Corrected by Nov 1, 2024
- 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.
The first-aid kits in the Young Toddler and the Older Toddler areas are each missing scissors and soap.
Corrected by Dec 10, 2024
- 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.
The blinds in the Toddler area are broken
Corrected by Dec 10, 2024
- Violation
3270.82(c) · A sink shall be located in or near a toilet area.
There is no sink near the changing table in the Young Toddler area or in the Older Toddler area.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2024
- Violation
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
The bucket seats in the Toddler are cracked.
Corrected by Dec 10, 2024
- Violation
3270.111(b) · The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.
There is no written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space for Young Toddlers.
Corrected by Dec 10, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
None of the children's agreements were signed by the operator.
Corrected by Jan 15, 2024
- 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.
Per the facility's fire drill and detection log, the fire detection system was tested 11/17/23 and then not again until 12/21/23. A period of 34 days.
Corrected by Jan 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
There were exposed bolts on the fence surrounding the outdoor play space.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2023
- Violation
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
The bathrooms did not have lidded waste receptacles.
Corrected by Oct 16, 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.
There was no proof of comprehensive general liability insurance for the facility on file.
Corrected by Oct 16, 2023
- Violation
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
Hot water temperature in the bathroom sinks measured at 112 ° F.
Corrected by Oct 19, 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.
There was a small hole in one of the walls in the main room.
Corrected by Oct 14, 2023
- 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.
Staff Person #1 did not have a health assessment on file.
Corrected by Oct 16, 2023
- 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.
Staff Person #1 did not have verification of education or experience.
Corrected by Oct 17, 2023
- 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.
Staff Person #1 and Staff Person # 2 did not have two written non-family references on file.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Oct 21, 2025 inspection noted: “During a renewal inspection conducted on 10-21-25, there were Lysol wipes on a shelf accessible to the children in the Toddler area.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jun 13, 2025 inspection noted: “During a complaint investigation started on 6/13/25, the following facility volunteers were observed not to have any clearances on file: Facility person #1 and…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Oct 25, 2024 inspection noted: “Staff persons #1, #2 #3, & #4 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatri…” — what has changed since then?
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