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Christ Church Child Care Center

29 S George St, York, PA 17401 · York County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 2

Christ Church Child Care Center is a certified child care center in York, PA, with capacity for 108 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 8 times. The state cited 53 violations, 7 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (17 of 53). 19 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #29 of 43 centers in York and has more citations per inspection than 74% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 74% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
#29 of 43 centers in York
7 Core-safety citations
46 Other citations
8 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
53 citations from 8 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 19 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 21, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jul 17, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Sep 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Aug 28, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 25, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Oct 20, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 17
Records & paperwork 12
Food & feeding 4
Health & medication 4
Background checks 4
Emergency preparedness 4
Training & qualifications 4
Supervision 2
Transportation 1
Sleep safety 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that baby wipes that stated "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children in the Pre School 3's classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “Baby wipes were moved out of the reach of children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that trash was in an unlined trash can in the Pre School 3 classroom and the Older Toddler classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “Trash can liners were put in all trash cans in all classrooms and bathrooms.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
In child care spaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(a)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that there wasn't a first aid kit in the infant classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “A first-aid kit was put in the infant room.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During the time of inspection, it was observed the faucet was loose and not secured in the Pre School 3 classroom. The cabinet door under the sink was not able to be closed and debris was observed under the sink.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “The faucet in the Preschool 3 classroom was replaced. The cabinet doors will be replaced and debris from under the sink will be removed and cleaned.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that paint was peeling on the cabinet under the sink in the Pre School 3 classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “Paint was peeling due to the leaky faucet. The faucet has been replaced. The cabinet has been repaired and painted.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that the trash can in the Pre School 4's and 5's bathroom did not have a lid. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “The lid to the trash can in the preschool 4 & 5 classroom was put on the trash can.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
During the time of inspection, it was observed that the refrigerator in the infant classroom was 50° F.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “The thermometer in the infant classroom was broken. A new thermometer was added.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
Documentation of the health assessment on file for staff member 1, staff member 2, staff member 3 and staff member 4, were updated more than 24 months from the previous health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “All staff members are up to date with their health assessments.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)
Documentation of the health assessment on file for staff member 2, indicated that they had a communicable disease but did not include the conditions and the risk it might pose to others exposed.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “Staff member 2 now has a corrected and up-to-date health assessment on file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that the written notification of safe routes was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “A written notification of safe routes was added to the parent bulletin board in the child care facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Promote development 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(c)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that a daily schedule was not posted in the infant classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “A daily schedule was posted in the infant classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1, did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “The completed address of the physcian was added to child 1's emergency form.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1, did not include a complete home address of the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “A complete home address was added to child 1's emergency form.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1 and child 3, did not include complete addresses for the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Oct 14, 2026): “Documentation of the emergency contact information for child 1 now includes the complete addresses for the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Child 3 is no longer in our care.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
During the time of inspection, it was observed that the emergency contact information for the children was not present in the infant classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “Emergency contact information was placed in the child care space for the children receiving care in the space.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
Documentation of the emergency contact information and agreement on file for child 2, was updated more than 6 months from the previous review date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2026): “Parents will be asked to update, sign and date their children's emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or if there is a change, at any time, in the information.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Core safety Jul 17, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Documentation of the state police clearance on file for staff member 1, expired on 3/17/26. This was corrected during the inspection. Documentation of the child abuse clearance on file for staff member 1, expired on 3/30/26. Documentation of the FBI clearance on file for staff member 1, expired on 3/31/26. Documentation of the state police clearance on file for staff member 2, expired on 3/17/26. Documentation of the FBI clearance on file for staff member 2, expired on 3/30/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “All expired clearances for both of the staff members are now on file. Staff member 1 and staff member 2 did not work with children until clearances were on file.”
Citation Jul 17, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
During the time of an unannounced monitoring visit, it was observed that outlet covers were missing in a power strip in the older toddler classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Receptacle covers were placed in the electrical outlets while the certification representative was on site.”
Citation Jul 17, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
Documentation of the fire drill log on file showed that fire drills were not being completed every 60 days. A fire drill was completed on 12/01/25 and again on 5/5/26; which is 155 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “Fire drills will be completed every 60 days.”
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Core safety Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Facility person #1 and #2 were caring for a group of 7 young toddler children. Staff person #1 accounted for 3 of the children in their care group, and staff person #2 accounted for 3 children in their care group. One child in the classroom was unaccounted for in care groups.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for the supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in her assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in her group on the facility premises and on…”
Core safety Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Sleep safety
Infant sleep position 55 Pa. Code §3270.119
During the time of inspection, an infant was asleep in a swing. Infant was sleeping for approximately 6 minutes in the swing before the teacher was informed to move the infant into a sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics in their crib.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physican, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in…”
Citation Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
During the time of inspection, the infant classroom was missing 1 outlet cover. - Corrected on site During the time of inspection, the preschool classroom was missing 1 outlet cover. - Corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Citation Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
During the time of inspection, the older toddler classroom was missing tweezers in their first aid kit.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “Tweezers will be added to the first aid kit in the older toddler room.”
Citation Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
During the time of inspection, the cabinet under the changing table in the infant classroom was unlocked allowing plastic bags to be accessible. - Corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “The cabinet under the changing table in the infant classroom was locked.”
Citation Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
During the time of inspection, 2 bottles in the infant classroom were not labeled with the child's name. - Corrected on site During the time of inspection, 2 bottles in the young toddler classroom were not labeled with the child's name. - Corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2025): “All bottles and nursers will be labeled with the child's name.”
Core safety Mar 18, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Facility person #1 had an FBI clearance dated 2.17.20 and received the updated FBI clearance on 2.19.25 causing a 1-day lapse between renewing the clearance. Director stated that facility person #1 worked during this time. Facility person #2 had an NSOR clearance dated 1.30.20 and received the updated NSOR clearance on 2.26.25 causing a 26-day lapse between renewing the clearance. Director stated that facility person #2 worked during this time.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Clearances will be applied for with no lapse in between dates on prior clearances. If clearances are not back when due, staff will not be allowed to work until received.”
Citation Mar 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During the time of inspection, in the 2 year old classroom, diapering wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" were under the changing table accessible to children. - Corrected on site During the time of inspection, in the preschool classroom, disinfectant wipes were on the shelf accessible to children. - Corrected on site During the time of inspection, in the prekindergarten classroom, hand sanitizer was on the shelf accessible to children. - Corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Shelves will be installed so that wipes will be out of the reach of children. Until shelves are installed, wipes will be put in a locked closet.”
Citation Mar 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Arts and crafts non-toxic 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(e)
During the time of inspection, the 2 year old classroom had multiple dabber dots labeled "not for children under 3 years old" accessible to children. - corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Dabber dots will be kept in the art closet which is inaccessible to all children. They will be used under the supervision of teachers and caps will be kept out of the reach of children 2 and under.”
Citation Mar 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
During the time of inspection, the infant classroom had a cabinet unlocked with plastic bags accessible to children. - corrected on site
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Cabinet holding plastic bags will be kept locked so it is inaccessible to children.”
Core safety Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Provider did not submit facility person #4 rap sheet to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning for review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 26, 2024): “If a rap sheet is attached to a clearance, it will be sent to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning for review.”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
Documentation of the facilities parent letter did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The facilities parent letter did not include a method to inform parents that emergency has ended and instructions for how to safety be reunited with their children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 26, 2024): “The facility's parent letter has been updated to include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. It includes a method to inform parents that the emergency has ended and instructions for how to safety be reunited with their…”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
Documentation shows that fire drills were not conducted every 60 days. 6/27/24 - 8/27/24
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 11, 2024): “The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with fire drills, will ensure that they are conducted at least once every 60 days. Fire drill completed on 10.2.24.”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
Facility person #3 has a pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on file from a course that is not approved.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 11, 2024): “Staff #3 is scheduled to take a PQAS approved first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation course. Course was completed on 10.8.24.”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
Child #1 emergency contact information did not include enrolling parents work phone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 26, 2024): “Child #1 emergency contact information has been updated to contain the enrolling parent's work phone number.”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(7)
The facility did not have documentation of an accident file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 19, 2024): “An accident file has been created to document copies of all accident reports.”
Citation Aug 28, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(1)
Facility Person #1 and Facility Person #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Basics Training. Facility Person #1 took the training on 8/15/16 and Facility Person #2 took the training on 8/6/16. This training is acceptable from 9/30/16 through 6/30/18.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 26, 2024): “Facility person #1 is in the process of completing the Health and Safety Basics Training. The training will be completed by 9-26-24. Facility #2 has completed the Health and Safety Basics Training.”
Citation Sep 25, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
It was observed in the cafeteria that 3 outlets accessible to children did not have protective receptable covers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “Protective receptacle covers were placed in the electrical outlets in the Parish Hall.”
Citation Sep 25, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
It was observed in the infant classroom that a crib in use, was not labeled with the child's name.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “The crib was labeled with the child's name.”
Citation Sep 25, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
It was observed in the infant classroom that Facility Person #1 did not wash a child's hands after diapering or before lunch time.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “Facility person #1 has been instructed to wash hands after diapering and before meal time. She will take a class on health and safety relating to hand-washing and sanitation.”
Citation Sep 25, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
It was observed in the infant classroom that there were 7 unlabeled bottles used for the children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “Facility person #1 will be sure all bottles are clearly marked with the names children to whom they belong.”
Citation Sep 25, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)
It was observed in the 3-year-old classroom that 12 out of 16 emergency contact forms in the space were not updated in the previous 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 22, 2023): “Copies of updated emergency forms have been distributed to teachers.”
Core safety Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Teachers in the Young Toddler Classroom were not able to idenify children in their Primary Care Group.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 11, 2023): “Teachers in the Young Toddler Classroom were instructed to know and be able to recite the name of the children in their Primary Care Group.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days/Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9)
Documentation was not available showing that fire drills are held every 60 days as required.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 11, 2023): “A fire drill was held on 3-30-23 and moving forward will be held at least once every 60 days. The Director has designated the Assistant Director to be in charge of fire drills. The drill has been recorded in the fire drill log.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)
Documentation was not available to show that the fire detection system is tested every 30 days. There was also no documentation that the system was professionally tested every 30 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 12, 2023): “Alarm company is coming in this week to train the Director, Assistant Director and Property Manager on how to test the fire alarm. Once trained, the fire alarm will be tested every 30 days.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
Documentation was not available for Staff #1 regarding the required 2 years' experience required to be an AGS.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 12, 2023): “Paperwork showing Staff #1's 2 year of experience is now on file.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Staff #1 did not have 2 written references attesting to their suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 12, 2023): “Staff #1 now has two written references on file which attest to her suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Core safety Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Facility Person #1 did not include a disclosure statement. It was also observed that Facility Person #1 continued caring for children after 90 days and without FBI clearance results or NSOR verification results. The FBI results on file were not obtained until 7/29/2022 and the NSOR verification results were not received until 5/9/2022. See code sheet for hire date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 30, 2022): “Facility Person #1 now has a signed and dated disclosure statement on file.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)
It was observed in the 3 year old classroom that the first aid kit was in an open and unlocked cabinet accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 9, 2022): “The first aid kit was moved to a hook and the cabinet was locked making it inaccessible to children. Corrected on site.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
It was observed in both the preschool and PreK classroom bathrooms that there were not handwashing signs posted at each toilet and sink.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 30, 2022): “Handwashing signs were placed in the preschool and pre-k bathrooms. All facility sinks and toilets have handwashing signs posted.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
It was observed that the refrigerator in the infant classroom had a temperature of 54° F
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 30, 2022): “The thermostat in the refrigerator was turned down to ensure the temperature maintains at 45° F or below.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Facility Person #1-- has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 30, 2022): “Facility Person was not left unsupervised with children and now has completed Mandated Reporter training on file.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
The file for Facility Person #1 did not include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 30, 2022): “Facility person 1 now has a HS diploma on file and is working towards getting hour verification. She will remain a supervised Aide until verification hours are received.”
Citation Oct 20, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Facility Person #1 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2022): “Facility Person 1 now has two written non-family references attesting to child care suitability on file.”

“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.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $48.00 $48.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $48.00 $48.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $45.00 $45.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $43.00 $43.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $41.00 $41.00

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 108 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Dec 2, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Sep 17, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (717) 854-2239
State certificate # CER-00246260
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Common questions

Has Christ Church Child Care Center had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 7 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 Jul 17, 2026 (background checks): “Documentation of the state police clearance on file for staff member 1, expired on 3/17/26. This was corrected during the inspection. Documentation of the child abuse clearance on file for staff member 1, expired on…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Christ Church Child Care Center?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Christ Church Child Care Center since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Christ Church Child Care Center’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Sep 17, 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 Christ Church Child Care Center compare with other daycares in York?

It is #29 of 43 centers in York by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 74% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Christ Church Child Care Center last inspected?

Sep 21, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Christ Church Child Care Center cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $48.00 for newborn, $48.00 for infant, $45.00 for young toddler, $43.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Christ Church Child Care Center?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Certified centers nearby

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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