Childrens Center at Camp Hill is a certified child care center in Camp Hill, PA, with capacity for 113 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 11 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 11). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 21 centers in Camp Hill and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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It was observed in the young toddler classroom, that the return ceiling vent is dusty (above the sink).
It was observed in the preschool bathroom, that there is peeling paint to the right of the sink (where the caulking is coming off). CORRECTED ON SITE
The facility's emergency plan does not include a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely reunite with their children.
The facility's emergency plan does not include a method to provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
It was observed in the preschool classroom, a Magic Eraser was not stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. (corrected on site)
Child health form on file for child #1 does not include the influenza vaccine for the 2022-23 flu season.
Operability of the fire detection devices were not tested every 30 days. Testing was documented to have lapsed 2/1/23, 3/16/23.
The emergency contact form for child #2 does not include health insurance policy number.
The health assessment on file for Child #1 and Child #2 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
It was observed that the facility director did not document testing of the fire alarm system every 30 days.
It was observed in the Panda classroom that there was not a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency displayed in the child care space.
“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.
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Common questions
Has Childrens Center at Camp Hill had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 11 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Childrens Center at Camp Hill?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Childrens Center at Camp Hill since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Childrens Center at Camp Hill’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 2, effective Dec 7, 2025. 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 Childrens Center at Camp Hill compare with other daycares in Camp Hill?
It is #5 of 21 centers in Camp Hill by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Childrens Center at Camp Hill last inspected?
Aug 17, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
Who runs Childrens Center at Camp Hill?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Churches Affiliated Child Care Center INC.
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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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