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Licensed daycares in 18103 — Allentown, PA
There are 40 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 18103 — 14 licensed centers and 26 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 478 violations across 153 inspections in the past three years, an average of 3.12 violations per inspection.
3 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. 3 facilities currently hold a revoked or suspended license.
The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (235 citations), followed by health and medication (75). Worth knowing before you tour.
Every record below comes from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning and links back to the state's own document.
Compare all 40 providers
Clean record — no violations in 3 years
3 providers.
1–3 violations in 3 years
6 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
4 or more violations in 3 years
31 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
No longer operating
3 providers with a revoked, suspended, or closed license.
Questions to ask when you tour in 18103
Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by health and medication. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?
How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?
A note on Pennsylvania records
Pennsylvania does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Pennsylvania does publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error