All About Kids Early Learning Center

5750 Derry St, Harrisburg, PA 17111 · Dauphin County

2 complaint investigations found violations Keystone STAR 3

All About Kids Early Learning Center is a certified child care center in Harrisburg, PA, with capacity for 101 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 8 times and confirmed violations in 2 complaint investigations. The state cited 44 violations, 8 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (13 of 44). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #34 of 75 centers in Harrisburg and has more citations per inspection than 67% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 67% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most

#34 of 75 centers in Harrisburg

8 Core-safety citations

36 Other citations

8 Inspections

2 Complaint investigations that found violations

44 citations from 10 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 15, 2025

Every state visit

Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 13

Health & medication 6

Records & paperwork 6

Training & qualifications 4

Supervision 4

Food & feeding 3

Transportation 2

Emergency preparedness 2

Caregiver conduct 2

Sleep safety 1

Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Oct 15, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety

Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65

Observed a power strip in the PreK classroom which was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger which did not have protective receptacle covers in the unused outlets. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Protective cover was placed on unused electrical outlets.”

Citation Oct 15, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety

Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76

Observed charging cords which were plugged into an outlet but not plugged into a device lying on the floor in the PreK classroom. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Charging cords that were lying on the floor were removed.”

Citation Oct 15, 2025 Inspection Health & medication

Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)

The file for child #1 included a health report which was not updated within 12 months of the previous health report for an older toddler or preschool child (see LIS code sheet); the current health report on file was dated 11/13/2024 with the previous health report dated 10/18/2023.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Children will have an updated health report at least every 12 months.”

Citation Oct 15, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork

Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §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 was not posted in the infant classroom. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was posted in the infant classroom.”

Citation May 7, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety

110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)

Observed the hot water temperature of the sinks located in the young toddler classroom, young todder bathroom, school age classroom, and school age bathroom reached a temperature of 111 - 112° F.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2025): “Hot water temperature was adjusted so it will not exceed more than 110 degrees Fahrenheit.”

Citation May 7, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety

Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103

Observed small stones in the play kitchen sink located in the toddler outdoor play space which were less than 1 inch in diameter and accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. The stones were accessible through a gap at the bottom of the fence along the concrete area in the play space.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2025): “Small stones were removed from the play kitchen area. Lattices were added to the bottom of the fence, so the rocks are not accessible to the children.”

Citation May 7, 2025 Inspection Transportation

During boarding and exiting 55 Pa. Code §3270.177(b)

Upon returning to the facility from transporting 2 younger school age children from school, observed staff person #2 open the bus door for the children to exit the vehicle. Staff person #2 exited the vehicle behind the children and closed the vehicle door. An adult was not observed outside the vehicle while the children exited.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2025): “An adult will remain outside the vehicle at all times to supervise children during boarding and while exiting the vehicle.”

Citation May 7, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications

Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Staff person #1 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 04/2025. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 6, 2025): “Staff person #1 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on 5/15/25.”

Core safety Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Sleep safety

General Health and Safety/Infant sleep position 55 Pa. Code §3270.21/3270.119

Observed Pack N Plays in the infant classroom with regular size crib sheets on the mattresses in lieu of sheets intended for a Pack N Play mattress. The sheets were too big for the mattress and created access material which creates a potential suffocation hazard.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Pack N Plays in the infant classroom will have sheets intended for a Pack N Play mattress.”

Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness

Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)

The letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures did not include information regarding accommodations will be made for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions or a statement that emergency drills will be conducted annually.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “The letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures, information was added regarding accommodations that will be made for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions and informing parent that emergency drills…”

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Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Health & medication

Infant: updated health report every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(1)

The file for child #2 included a health assessment which was not updated at least once every 6 months. The health reports on file completed between 11/03/2023 - 06/26/2024 exceeded 6 months.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Center will require parents to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant and young toddler.”

Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding

Disposable nursers or parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(3)

Reusable bottles were observed in a drying rack located in the infant room. According to staff, the bottles provided by the parents are hand washed and reused. Staff stated that some parents take them home each day and others are returned to the parent on Fridays. The facility is not washing the bottles with a commercial dishwasher between uses.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Parents will be providing the number of bottles their child needs for 1 day. Parents will take home all bottles wash and sanitize and bring them back the next day. Parents will be called if bottles are not dropped off daily. The center cannot provide bottles.”

Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety

Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)

The director or designated staff person did not ensure a manual test of the fire detection system was completed within 30 days of the previous test. The following dates exceeded 30 days: 03/07/2024 - 04/10/2024.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “The director or designated staff person will ensure a manual test of the fire detection system is completed within 30 days of the previous test.”

Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork

Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)

The file for child #1, #2, #3 and #4 included a child service report (CSR), providing information to the family about the child's growth and development, which was not completed at least once every 6 months. The file for child #1 included a CSR completed on 09/04/2024 with the previous one completed on 02/20/2024. The file for child #2 included a CSR completed on 03/01/2024 with no subsequent CSR on file. The file for child #3 included a CSR completed on 10/21/2024 with the previous one completed on 03/18/2024. The file for child #4 included a CSR completed in 02/2024 with no subsequent CSR on file.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Child Service Reports, providing information to the family about the child's growth and development will be completed at least once every 6 months. A child service report will be completed for child #2 and #4.”

Citation Oct 28, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork

Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

The emergency contact information and/or financial agreement for child #1, #2 and #4 was not reviewed by a parent at least once every 6 months. The emergency contact information for child #1 was reviewed in 09/2024 with the previous review completed in 02/2024. The emergency contact information and financial agreement for child #2 was reviewed in 08/2024 with the previous review completed in 01/2024. The emergency contact information for child #4 was reviewed in 08/2024 with the previous review completed in 12/2023 and financial agreement was reviewed in 08/2024 with the previous review completed in 01/2024.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 27, 2024): “Emergency contact information and/or financial agreement will be reviewed by a parent at least once every 6 months.”

Follow-up Dec 21, 2023 Inspection Supervision

Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

Continued non-compliance, on 12/21/2023 observed a face-to-name method of supervision to utilize in each classroom was not implemented. Previously cited on 09/19/2023. On 08/04/2023 at approximately 10:45 am, the young toddler classroom was outside on the playground for splash day with Staff person #1 and #2. Child #1 walked away from the group and entered the door (which was propped open) leading into the school-age classroom. Staff person #3, found child #1 as child #1 was turning around to get down the steps. Staff person #3 immediately took child #1 back outside to their group. Staff person #1 and #2 were unaware that child #1 had left the playground as they were busy tending to other children.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 11, 2024): “The center will make a name to face recognition per classroom. Teachers will use this name to face recognition throughout the day when a child enters or exits the classroom and when the entire class itself exits and enters the room as a class...ex: to go outside. Further break down will occur when…”

Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.

Core safety Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Supervision

Pertinent Laws & Regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.14

Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised in the infant classroom. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid & CPR and Mandated Reporter Training.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “The staff person has since quit however in the future, new staff will be supervised until they have completed the required Pediatric First Aid and Mandated Reporter Training.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety

Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)

Observed a shelf approximately 3 feet in height in the older toddler classroom which was not stable, creating a tip hazard.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Shelf will be attached to wall so it is not a tipping hazard.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety

Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)

Observed a table in the infant classroom with bucket seats that did not have the safety straps attached to the seats. Observed the green plastic cushion in the reading corner located in the preschool/Kindergarten classroom was torn.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Table and mat were thrown away.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding

Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107

The refrigerator in the Preschool/Kindergarten classroom lacked a thermometer.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Refrigerator thermometer was placed in refrigerator.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Health & medication

Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(1)

The file for child #1 (see LIS code sheet) included a record of the child's immunization status which lacked an influenza immunization.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Center will require parents to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician assistant, CRNP, Department of Health or a local health department of current vaccines administered to child in accordance with the schedule recommended by ACIP.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Health & medication

Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)

The health assessment on file for staff person #1 did not include the results of a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment (see LIS code sheet).

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Staff member has since quit. All staff members will have tuberculous screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness

Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)

The director or designated staff person did not ensure a fire drill was conducted at least once every 60 days. The most recent fire drill was conducted on 09/27/2023 with the previous completed on 07/07/2023, which exceeded 60 days.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “The Director will make sure the center stays in compliance and conduct fire drills and ensure fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications

Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Staff person #8 and #9 did not renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on or before the expiration of the previous certification. The current training on file for staff person #8 was completed on 10/02/2023, with the previous training valid 08/26/2021 - 08/2023. The current training on file for staff person #9 was completed on 05/15/2023, with the previous training valid 03/01/2021 - 03/2023.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 4, 2023): “The staff had already completed the trainings just not before expiration. In the future, all staff members will renew their certificate in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on or before the expiration of the most current certificate.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications

Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Staff person #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 did not complete annual fire safety training within 12 months of the previous training. The current fire safety training for staff person #3, #4 and #5 was completed on 10/03/2023 with the previous training completed on 09/17/2022. The current fire safety training for staff person #2 and #6 was completed on 10/03/2023 with the previous training completed on 09/21/2022. The current fire safety training for staff person #7 was completed on 10/03/2023 with the previous training completed on 09/14/2022.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 4, 2023): “Staff members have competed fire safety training but in future will complete prior the 12 month expiration date.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications

Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Staff person #1 was observed working alone in the infant classroom as an Assistant Group Supervisor (AGS). The file for staff person #1 did not include acceptable verification of education to qualify as an AGS.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Staff member has since quit. All staff members will have verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at center.”

Citation Oct 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork

Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

The emergency contact information for child #3 was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once every 6 months. The most recent update was completed on 08/18/2023 with the previous update on 01/30/2023. The emergency contact information and financial agreement for child #1 and #2 were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once every 6 months. The most recent update for child #1 was completed on 08/22/2023 with the previous update on 01/08/2023. The most recent update for child #2 was completed on 08/21/2023 with the previous update on 01/31/2023.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 4, 2023): “Child financial paperwork and ER contact sheets will be updated every 6 months.”

Core safety Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision

Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

On 08/04/2023 at approximately 10:45 am, the young toddler classroom was outside on the playground for splash day with Staff person #1 and #2. Child #1 walked away from the group and entered the door (which was propped open) leading into the school-age classroom. Staff person #3, found child #1 as child #1 was turning around to get down the steps. Staff person #3 immediately took child #1 back outside to their group. Staff person #1 and #2 were unaware that child #1 had left the playground as they were busy tending to other children.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “On both doors that lead to the outside, an arm was connected to help control the tension and the speed of the door. This arm also aids with how far the door shuts, so that children cannot pry it open.”

Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

Core safety Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision

Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

***On 08/04/2023 at approximately 10:45 am, the young toddler classroom was outside on the playground for splash day with Staff person #1 and #2. Child #1 walked away from the group and entered the door (which was propped open) leading into the school-age classroom. Staff person #3, found child #1 as child #1 was turning around to get down the steps. Staff person #3 immediately took child #1 back outside to their group. Staff person #1 and #2 were unaware that child #1 had left the playground as they were busy tending to other children.

Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Each staff person will be assigned the responsibility of supervising specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group. Name to face cards will be utilized to help with supervision.”

Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

Core safety Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision

Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

**On 08/04/2023 at approximately 10:45 am, the young toddler classroom was outside on the playground for splash day with Staff person #1 and #2. Child #1 walked away from the group and entered the door (which was propped open) leading into the school-age classroom. Staff person #3, found child #1 as child #1 was turning around to get down the steps. Staff person #3 immediately took child #1 back outside to their group. Staff person #1 and #2 were unaware that child #1 had left the playground as they were busy tending to other children.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Each staff person will be assigned the responsibility of supervising specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group. Name to face cards will be utilized to help with supervision.”

Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

Core safety Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct

No harsh language 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(d)

During the course of the complaint investigation two people stated they have witnessed staff #1 and #2 yelling at the children in the young toddler classroom on more than one occasion.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 21, 2023): “Staff members will not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children. Staff members will use age-appropriate language when speaking to children.”

Core safety Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct

No harsh language 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(d)

**During the course of the complaint investigation two people stated they have witnessed staff #1 and #2 yelling at the children in the young toddler classroom on more than one occasion.

Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Health & medication

2 feet apart 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(f)

Observed cribs in the infant room with less than 2 feet of space on three sides while the equipment was in use.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 11, 2023): “Cribs were rearranged so they are 2 feet apart on three sides when they are in use.”

Core safety Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Background checks

Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

The file for staff person #1, who resided outside of Pennsylvania in the previous 5 years, did not have out-of-state clearances on file at the facility within 45 days of hire (see LIS code sheet).

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “Out-of-state clearances for staff person #1 have been submitted. Staff person #1 will not work with children until out-of-state clearances have been received.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety

Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)

Observed a pouch of Earth Kind - Stay Away Ants labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" in the corner of the windowsill located in the infant classroom which was accessible to the young toddler in care.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2022): “Pouch of Earth Kind - Stay Away Ants was thrown away, so it was no longer accessible to children.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety

Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76

Observed carpet on the windowsill located in the infant classroom which was fraying and exposed staples creating sharp points.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 9, 2023): “Carpet on the windowsill in the infant room will be trimmed, restapled and covered with a plastic corner trim or the carpet will be taken down all together. So, there are no longer any exposed staples or sharp points.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety

Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(c)

Observed the mulch at the bottom of the slides on the preschool playground did not meet the 9" of mulch required. Observed piles of mulch surrounding the equipment which did not provide an adequate fall zone and can present a trip hazard. The mulch piles do not meet the requirements of the regulation 3270.102(c) or the CPSC playground safety recommendations

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “Preschool playground mulch area will not be used until spring of 2023. Other areas of the playground will be used until the required 9" of mulch can be added and the piles of mulch will be dispersed to provide adequate fall zones.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding

Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107

The refrigerator located in the young toddler classroom did not have a thermometer.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 9, 2023): “Thermometer was added to the refrigerator in the young toddler room.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Transportation

Transportation First Aid Kit 55 Pa. Code §3270.178

The first-aid kit located in the Minibus used to transport children did not include soap and tweezers as specified in §3270.75 (relating to first-aid kit).

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2022): “Soap and tweezers were added to the first-aid kit located in the minibus.”

Citation Oct 24, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork

Written plan/Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(a)/3270.111(b)

A written plan of daily activities and routines was not established or posted in the infant classroom.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 9, 2023): “A written plan of daily activities and routines was established and posted in the infant classroom.”

Citation Oct 26, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety

Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)

On 11/04/2021, observed sanitizing and disinfectant spray next to the sink at the edge of the counter in the older toddler classroom which were accessible to children.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 18, 2022): “Sanitizing and disinfectant spray in the older toddler room was made inaccessible to the children by putting it into a cabinet out of the reach of the children.”

Citation Oct 26, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety

Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)

On 11/04/2021, observed the first-aid kit in the 4 year old classroom on the ledge of the half wall which was assessible to children in care in the school-age and preschool classroom.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 18, 2022): “First-aid kit in the 4 year old classroom was made inaccessible to the children by putting it higher up on top of the art shelf out of the reach of the children.”

Citation Oct 26, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety

Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)

On 11/04/2021, observed the first aid kit located in the young toddler classroom lacked sterile gauze pads.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 18, 2022): “Sterile gauze pads were added to the first-aid kit in the young toddler classroom.”

Citation Oct 26, 2021 Inspection Health & medication

Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(1)

The file for child #1, 4 years old, included a record of the child's immunization status which lacked a current influenza immunization.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 18, 2022): “Parent of child #1 has been contacted. Child #1 will receive current influenza immunization and will provide the center with the appropriate documentation.”

Citation Oct 26, 2021 Inspection Records & paperwork

Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)

On 11/04/2021, observed during naptime, some of the 3 year olds from the young preschool classroom were taken to the older toddler room or to the older preschool classroom for naptime. Emergency contact information was not taken to the older toddler or older preschool classroom for the 3 year old children that were receiving care in the space.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 18, 2022): “Emergency contact information for the 3 year old children was put in the older toddler classroom as well as the older preschool classroom.”

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation

3 violations cited, listed under Citations.

Violation found Sep 19, 2023 Complaint investigation

2 violations cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

Daily rates

Age group	Full time, per day	Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks)	$75.00	$60.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)	$75.00	$60.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)	$72.00	$57.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)	$70.00	$55.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)	$62.00	$51.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)	$55.00	$44.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)	$55.00	$44.00

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity 101 children

Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)

Certificate valid through Jan 24, 2027

Keystone STARS STAR 3
since May 16, 2026 · what STARS means

Operator All About Kids Early Learning Center In

Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–5:45 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare

Phone (717) 558-8001

State certificate # CER-00247383

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Common questions

Has All About Kids Early Learning Center had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 8 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Oct 28, 2024 (sleep safety): “Observed Pack N Plays in the infant classroom with regular size crib sheets on the mattresses in lieu of sheets intended for a Pack N Play mattress. The sheets were too big for the mattress and created access material…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about All About Kids Early Learning Center?

Pennsylvania lists 2 complaint investigations since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is All About Kids Early Learning Center’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 3, effective May 16, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does All About Kids Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Harrisburg?

It is #34 of 75 centers in Harrisburg by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 67% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was All About Kids Early Learning Center last inspected?

Oct 15, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does All About Kids Early Learning Center cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $75.00 for newborn, $75.00 for infant, $72.00 for young toddler, $70.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs All About Kids Early Learning Center?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is All About Kids Early Learning Center In.

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Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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