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KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School

301 Sage Dr, Reading, PA 19608 · Berks County
2 core-safety citations in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School is a certified child care center in Reading, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 28 violations, 5 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (9 of 28). 11 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #30 of 84 centers in Reading and has more citations per inspection than 60% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #30 of 84 centers in Reading
5 Core-safety citations
23 Other citations
5 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
28 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 11 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 21, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Nov 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jul 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 9
Emergency preparedness 6
Training & qualifications 4
Supervision 2
Background checks 2
Health & medication 2
Staff ratios 1
Other standards 1
Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Jan 21, 2026 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection on 11/18/25, staff #1 was alone with children. Staff #1 does not have Pediatric 1st Aid by an approved trainer. An acceptable plan of corrections was submitted that stated "Staff member number 1 will register for first aid and CPR. Staff #1 will be supervised until 1st Aid/CPR is on file. Staff members will register for first aid and CPR no more than 30 days after hire and will not be left alone with children until all components are complete." The correction date provided was 12/19/25. On 1/21/26, staff #1 was alone with children and did not have Pediatric First Aid/CPR in an approved curriculum.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “To correct this non-compliance, staff # 1 will be completing the correct CPR/First Aid on January 27th, 2026. Staff # 1 will not be alone with students during this time.”
Citation Jan 21, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
Staff person #1 did not complete pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire (see code sheet for hire date).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “To correct this noncompliance, staff person # 1 will be completing First Aid/CPR on January 27, 2026.”
Core safety Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
Staff #3 took 9 children to the bathroom, leaving staff #1 alone with 13 young school age children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “1. 11/20/25 Staff were reminded of ratios and the importance of maintaining at all times. This was also reviewed at our Fall 2025 PDD training. Ratios will be maintained at all times. 2. 12/12/25 will create a policy to ensure that proper ratios are maintained at all times including ratios for…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The letter to parents explaining the emergency plan was posted at the facility. The letter did not include information about lockdown or accommodations for children with special needs or chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “A copy of the updates for accommodations of children with special needs, or chronic conditions and what we do in lockdown situations was given to the provider to add to her emergency plan letter.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The most recent emergency drill was dated 10/1/24, a period of greater than 12 months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “An emergency plan was explained to the children and conducted at the time. This drill was documented and placed in the emergency binder on the parent table.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The fire drill log indicated a fire drill completed on 1/9/25 and then not again until 10/24/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “A fire drill was explained to the children including exits and relocation if necessary. The drill was then conducted and documented and placed in the emergency binder.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Other standards
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection on 11/18/25, staff #1 was alone with children. Staff #1 does not have Pediatric 1st Aid by an approved trainer.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “Staff member number 1 will register for first aid and CPR. Staff #1 will be supervised until 1st Aid/CPR is on file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
There was no documentation of a written evaluation on file for staff #2 and #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “Provider was given copy of the overall rating for the evaluation that includes the date frame in which it was completed.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the address and phone number of the release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “Child file was updated by the parent with the address of the emergency release persons address and phone number.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
There were no written, nonfamily references on file for staff #1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “Two written references were reprinted by Administrator and placed in staff #1's file”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 18, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
There was no documentation on file of 12 clock hours of training for staff #2 and #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2026): “A copy of a certificate was provided from the annual Fall and Spring 2024 PDD trainings. This was placed in the staff members file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
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Core safety Jan 15, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection on 11/20/24, Staff #2 was missing FBI clearance and there was no documentation of fingerprinting. Staff #2 was also missing clearances from New York, where she lived in the previous 5 years. (See code sheet for hire date.). An acceptable plan of corrections was submitted stating that staff #2 had all clearances on file. The correction date was 12/30/24. On 1/15/25 during an unannounced inspection, staff #2 was onsite and there continued to be no documentation of NY clearances on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2025): “Staff #2 was suspended from care until all clearances are on file.”
Citation Jan 15, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
During the renewal inspection on 11/20/24, the letter provided to parents regarding the emergency plan did not include information on lockdown or accommodations for children with special needs or chronic medical conditions. An acceptable plan of corrections with a correction date of 12/12/24. On 1/15/25, during an unannounced inspection, there continued to be no documentation that parents were provided with a letter regarding all elements of the emergency plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2025): “Parents will be provided a emergency plan in regards to lockdown and children with special needs.”
Core safety Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Staff #2 was missing FBI clearance and there was no documentation of fingerprinting. Staff #2 was also missing clearances from New York, where she lived in the previous 5 years. (See code sheet for hire date.)
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Facility person will ensure that all staff file items are completed and provided the first day. This includes any out of state clearances as well. Staff #2 applied and now has the FBI clearance, and Staff #2 has record of her NY clearances.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Staff stated that they did not have responsibility for the supervision of specific children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Primary care groups will be displayed and staff will be made aware of their groups daily.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
There was no documentation of emergency plan training for staff #1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Facility person will ensure that all newly hired and current employees have received this plan and are trained on site specific information.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The letter provided to parents regarding the emergency plan did not include information on lockdown or accommodations for children with special needs or chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “All newly enrolled families will be provided this information prior to the first day. This will be shared with all current families at this time as well.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
There were no lidded trash cans in the facility for trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Lidded trash can along with Plastic liners were purchased and given to site for immediate use. This will be moved daily by staff and stored once emptied for next day use.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Written consent 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(6)
There was an EpiPen, Albuterol, and Diphenhydramine at the facility for child #1 but no written parental consent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Parental consent form was given to the parent and completed with required signatures for child #1.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
The health assessment for child #4 was not completed and only contained information about the child's immunizations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Parent's will be required to submit a current health assessment for their child no later than 60 days after first day of enrollment.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The Shaken Baby/Abusive Head Trauma/Child Maltreatment policy that was provided was not available on site and did not adequately address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment as required by CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “The policy has been updated to include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. Facility will ensure that all current and future hired employed receive this policy reviewed and place in their staff file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
Staff #2 had a bachelors degree in an unrelated field. There were no transcripts or documentation of years of experience to qualify staff #2 as an assistant group supervisor.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Staff #2 has provided unofficial transcript for degree, and has requested the Experience documentation be filled out by previous employer/experience.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact information for child #2, #3, #4, #5, and #6 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Provide each family with Emergency Contact form to complete and return no later than date specified. Parent will ensure that all information is filled in completely including the name address and phone number of the physician for the child that is in involved.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact information for child #2, #3, #4, #5, and #6 did not include the work address and phone number of the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “All enrolled and new families will be provided the emergency contact form prior to the fist day for completion. Parent will ensure that all information is filled in completely including the work address and phone number of the enrolling parent. All current families were provided this as well for…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency contact information for child #2, #3, #4, #5, and #6 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “All emergency contact forms will have Insurance information including Policy number for the children in our care.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact information for child #2, #5, and #6 did not include the release person's address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Review to ensure all emergency contact forms distributed to current families is completed, and that Child #2, 5 and 6 have address and phone numbers of people designated to pick up.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 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)
Staff #1 stated that the incident reports are not filed in an accident file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “A incident accident file was created to hold incident accident forms.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Nov 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
There was no file for staff #3 who was onsite interacting with the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2025): “Any new hire will be required to provide a complete file that will be reviewed. Staff #3 has a completed file on premises.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

“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
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) — $28.60
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) — $28.60

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 —
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Feb 1, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Feb 10, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Kce Champions LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (835) 261-7776
State certificate # CER-00251135
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Common questions

Has KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 5 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 Jan 21, 2026 (supervision): “During the renewal inspection on 11/18/25, staff #1 was alone with children. Staff #1 does not have Pediatric 1st Aid by an approved trainer. An acceptable plan of corrections was submitted that stated "Staff member…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Feb 10, 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 KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School compare with other daycares in Reading?

It is tied for #30 of 84 centers in Reading by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School last inspected?

Jan 21, 2026 (unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs KCE Champions LLC at Shiloh Hills Elem School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kce Champions LLC.

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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