KCE Champions LLC at Middlesex Elementary School · Closed
250 N Middlesex Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013 · Cumberland County
Closed
This center appears to be closed. It is no longer listed in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS child care search (since Oct 12, 2026). Its state inspection history is shown below.
KCE Champions LLC at Middlesex Elementary School was a certified child care center in Carlisle, PA. It no longer appears in Pennsylvania’s child care search (gone since October 2026). Since August 2021, the state inspected it 4 times and cited 6 violations, 3 of them core-safety. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
3
Core-safety citations
3
Other citations
4
Inspections
0
Complaint investigations that found violations
Every state visit
Violation found
No violation
Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits
What inspectors cited most
Staff ratios
2
Background checks
1
Training & qualifications
1
Building & playground safety
1
Emergency preparedness
1
Citations, newest first
Follow-up
Dec 23, 2025
Inspection
Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
On 12/23/25, the facility reported on 12/19/25 between 7:00 am and 8:30 am, 1 staff was present with more than 2 children. On 1/7/26, the facility reported on 1/5/26 and 1/6/26 between 3:00 pm and 6 pm 1 staff was present with more than 2 children. On 1/30/26, the facility reported on 1/28/26 1 staff was present with 7 children between the hours of 3:45pm to 5:45pm and on 1/30/26, 1 staff member was present with 10 children between 3:45pm to 5:20pm. (Continued non-compliance SIN-00274562) On 9/22/25, the director reported to the following: On 9/15/25, approximately between 7:00 AM and 8:50 AM, 1 staff member was alone with 15 school aged children. (Continued non-compliance SIN-00273708): On 9/11/25, a citation was issued as Certification Representative observed from the arrival of the children at 3:50 to 4:30 pm, 1 staff member was present with 5 young school age children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2026): “To correct this non-compliance, two facility persons will be scheduled every day to maintain standard of staff never being alone with children. A contingency plan is in place for substitute teachers and teachers from other areas to try to assist this facility if two facility person minimum is not…”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
On 9/26/25, facility reported to Certification Representative that on 9/15/25, approixmately between 7:00 AM and 8:50 AM, that 1 staff person was alone with 15 school aged children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2026): “On 9/26/25 as of 8:51am the program was in ratio by having two staff members.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Follow-up
Sep 15, 2025
Inspection
Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
(Continued non-compliance SIN-000273708): On 9/11/25, a citation was issued as Certification Representative observed from the arrival of the children at 3:50 to 4:30 pm, 1 staff member was present with 5 young school age children. On 9/22/25, the director reported on 9/15/25, between approximately between 7:00 AM and 8:50 AM, 1 staff member was alone with 15 school aged children. *** CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE: THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE THAT ON 12/19/25, BETWEEN 7:00 AM AND 8:30 AM 1 STAFF WAS PRESENT WITH CHILDREN. ON 1/5/26 AND 1/6/26, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 3:00 PM AND 6:00PM THAT ONE STAFF MEMBER WAS PRESENT WITH CHILDREN.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 6, 2026): “The site was compliant on 9/16/25 with staff members present on site”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(4)
Staff person #1 signed a disclosure statement more than 45 days after the initial hire date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 2, 2025): “The site director had the employee complete and sign a new disclosure statement on 8/22/25 due to the original disclosure statement being lost.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation
Sep 15, 2025
Inspection
Training & qualifications
Finances, meals, personnel 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(1)
The director did not fulfill their responsibilities as demonstrated on SIN-000273708 and SIN-000274562.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 27, 2026): “The site director is scheduled to attend the existing providers training on 01/15/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
On 9/11/25, Certification Representative observed from the arrival of the children at 3:50 to 4:30 pm, 1 staff member was present with 5 young school age children. Per staff member, there is only one staff member present with the children in the afternoon. *** CONTNUED NON COMPLIANCE: On 9/15/25, BETWEEN APPROXIMETLEY 7:00 AM AND 8:50 AM, IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 STAFF WAS ALONE WITH 15 SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 26, 2025): “Two staff members are scheduled to be in program when the program is operating. The staff schedule will be sent to the Certification Representative on Friday for the upcoming week. On the following Monday, the actual staff hours will be sent to the Certification Representative for the previous…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation
Sep 11, 2025
Inspection
Building & playground safety
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
A Trash can was observed in the child care space. The school age program did not have a specific trash can dedicated to the program and the trash cans did not have a lid to prevent contamination by human secretions. A lidded trash can is in line with federal requirements administered by the U.S. Department of Human Services, Office of Child Care (OCC) and its requirement for all school-age programs providing care exclusively to school-age children certified by the Department of Human Services (DHS) under 55 Pa. Code Chapters 3270 and 3280 to follow certain guidelines pertaining to the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and biological contaminants.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2025): “If the lidded trash can is not there, the Site director will contact the school's team to obtain a lidded trash can. The lidded trashcan will be on site for both morning and afternoon program.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation
Jul 29, 2025
Inspection
Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
Copy of the emergency pan was not sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2025): “The information for the local municipality and county emergency management agency was obtained. Copies of the emergency plan will be sent to both.”
“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.
About this center
Capacity
—
Certificate status
No longer listed
Keystone STARS
No STAR level
Operator
—
State certificate #
CER-00243088
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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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