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Superkids and Caros Learning Center

2627 Old Post Rd, Coplay, PA 18037 · Lehigh County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 2

Superkids and Caros Learning Center is a certified child care center in Coplay, PA, with capacity for 22 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 36 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (14 of 36). 12 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #108 of 155 centers in Lehigh County and has more citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 64% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #108 of 155 centers in Lehigh County
1 Core-safety citations
35 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
36 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 12 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 9, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 9, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jan 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jun 9, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Sep 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation found May 30, 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

Building & playground safety 14
Records & paperwork 9
Health & medication 6
Training & qualifications 3
Transportation 3
Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the files for the new staff were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 contained a PA Child Abuse Clearance was that dated 4/8/26, after the staff's date of hire. Staff Person #1 stated that they had lived in North Carolina in the past five years. The file did not include clearances for North Carolina. The file for Staff Person #2 included clearances that were completed after the staff began working. The clearances were dated: PA State Police Clearance 4/22/26, PA Child Abuse Clearance 6/2/26, FBI Clearance 4/25/26, and NSOR 5/4/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2026): “Staff #1 will not return to work until all required clearances are received. All required documentation has now been obtained. The facility will comply with the CPSL and Chapter 3490.”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the playground was observed to have tall weeds growing around the play equipment. A large tire was observed in a child's playhouse and under a picnic table. A wire for string lights was along the inside grass of the fenced area, posing a choking hazard. A lawn mower was being stored on the playground. A sandbox that contained dirty, stagnant water was on the playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2026): “All hazards identified during the inspection were removed immediately. The playground was cleaned, weeds and overgrown grass were cut, the tire and lawn mower were removed from the play area, exposed wire was removed, and standing water was eliminated from the sandbox.”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate/2 feet apart 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)/3270.106(f)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, four preschool children sleeping on the nap mats had at most five inches of space between each nap mat. The nap mats were up against a wall. Only one side of the nap mats had two feet of space. The nap mats were labeled with numbers, but there was no corresponding list to indicate which child used each nap mat.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2026): “The nap mat assignment list was updated to reflect the current children using each numbered mat. Each child is assigned a specific nap mat and will continue to use only that mat. Nap mats have been rearranged to maintain the required 2 feet of space on three sides. The assignment list will be…”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Paper towels discarded 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(c)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, there were no paper towels for handwashing in the bathroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2026): “Paper towels were immediately restocked in the bathroom. Staff will monitor restroom supplies throughout the day to ensure paper towels are always available for handwashing.”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the files for the new staff were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 did not include a health assessment or TB test results. The file for Staff Person #2 did not include a health assessment or TB test results.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2026): “Staff #1 completed required health assessment and TB screening on June 17, 2026. The TB skin test was positive; however a follow-up chest x-ray completed on 6/20/26 was negative for active tuberculosis. Staff #2 completed the required health assessment on May 31, 2026. Due to a documentation…”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the files for the new staff were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1, an aide, did not include verification of high school education. The file for Staff Person #2, an aide, did not include verification of high school education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 4, 2026): “Staff #1 and Staff #2 are currently in the process of obtaining the required education documentation from their countries. Staff Person #1 will be a facility person who cooks and cleans at the center.”
Citation Jun 9, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the files for the new staff were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #3 did not include pediatric first aid and cpr training. Staff Person #3 has been employed more than 90 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2026): “Staff #3 remains under the direct supervision of a qualified staff who has completed all required training. Staff #3 will be completing their pediatric first aid and cpr training on June 30, 2026. Staff #3 completed the online HSI online training on 5/23/26.”
Citation Jan 7, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/7/26. At that time, an extension cord was observed on the wall outside of the bathroom. The extension cord was plugged in and one of the electrical outlets at the end of the cord was not equipped with a protective receptacle cover. The outlet was accessible to the children and the children at the facility were younger than age five.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “A protective receptacle cover was immediately placed in the electrical outlet.”
Citation Jan 7, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/7/26. At that time, a broken piece of flooring was observed outside of the bathroom. A large piece of fencing was observed leaning against the children's playset on the playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “The flooring will be covered with a rug. The fencing will be removed.”
Citation Jan 7, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/7/26. At that time, a crack in the steps to the children's playset on the playground was observed. A crack in a chair was observed in the classroom. The cracks posed pinch hazards.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “Duct tape will be used to repair the steps and the chair.”
Citation Jan 7, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/7/26. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 contained a health assessment dated 12/5/23, more than 24 months old. The file did not include an updated health assessment. The file for Staff Person #2 contained health assessments dated 8/25/23 and 10/29/25, more than 24 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “Staff Person #1 has a health assessment scheduled 1/14/26.”
Citation Jan 7, 2026 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/7/26. At that time, the director stated that a letter notifying local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility had not been sent since 9/11/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “A letter will be sent to local traffic safety authorities notifying them of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”
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Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, two uncovered outlets were observed in the main room where they were accessible to an older toddler and three-year-old child in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “The electrical outlets were immediately covered.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, the trash can in the bathroom used for diapering and handwashing after toileting was not plastic-lined.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “Immediately following the inspection, a plastic liner was placed in the bathroom trash can used for diapering and handwashing after toileting. Staff were notified of the requirement that all receptacles used for waste contaminated by human secretions or excrement must be plastic-lined and covered.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, the cover to the radiator in the bathroom was broken off and laying on the floor of the bathroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “On June 9, 2025 the broken radiator cover was immediately removed from the bathroom floor to prevent any tripping hazard or exposure to sharp edges. The damaged cover was promptly repaired on-site and reinstalled securely within 48 hours.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, a ripped nap mat was observed at the center.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “The ripped nap mat was immediately removed from use once it was brought to our attention during the inspection. A new mat was provided for the child the same day to ensure a soft and comfortable rest area. All other mats were inspected to confirm they were in good condition and free from damage.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, the rest equipment in use at the time of the inspection and other nap mats at the center were not labeled for use by a specific child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “After the inspection each mat was numbered, and a corresponding list with each child's name and assigned number was posted on the classroom wall. This system ensured that each child consistently used their designated mat.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Paper towels discarded 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(c)
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, there were no paper towels available for handwashing in the bathroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “That same day a new roll of paper towels was placed in the bathroom to ensure children and staff had the appropriate materials for proper handwashing. Staff were reminded that bathrooms must be stocked with disposable paper towels at all times to support hygiene and licensing compliance.”
Citation Jun 9, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
An unannounced inspection was conducted 6/9/25. At that time, the thirty day testing log for the fire detection system was reviewed. The log showed two instances where the system had not been tested every thirty days: 12/29/24-1/31/25 and 4/25/25-5/30/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “During the inspection, we informed the inspector that the fire detection system had indeed been tested during the required time frames, as it was done in conjunction with our monthly fire drills which are conducted every thirty days. However, the dates were not properly recorded in the fire…”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/14/25. At that time, the windowsill on the front wall of the building was observed to be dirty, with accumulating dust and debris.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 16, 2025): “The windowsill will be cleaned.”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(b)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/14/25. At that time, the plan of daily activities was not posted in the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 16, 2025): “The daily schedule was immediately posted.”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/14/25. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The fee agreement for Child #1 did not include the fee to be charged.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 16, 2025): “The fee will be added to the fee agreement.”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/14/25. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form for Child #1 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 16, 2025): “Signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child will be added to the emergency contact form for Child #1.”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
A renewal inspection was conducted 1/14/25. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form for Child #1 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 16, 2025): “Signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff will be added to the emergency contact form for Child #1.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the hot water in the bathroom sinks reached a temperature of 118° F.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The hot water in the bathroom sinks was immediately turned off.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items/On excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)/3270.75(d)
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the first aid kit brought to the playground with the children only contained bandages and water.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “Scissors, tweezers, soap, tape, gauze, and gloves will be added to all first aid kit back packs.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the weeds on the playground near the picnic table were about a foot high. There was trash observed scattered throughout the playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The trash will be discarded immediately. The weeds will be trimmed.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Transportation
Transportation First Aid Kit 55 Pa. Code §3270.178
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the first aid kit brought in the vehicle used for transporting the school age student to school only contained bandages and water.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “Scissors, tweezers, soap, tape, gauze, and gloves will be added to all first aid kit back packs.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 9/4/24. At that time, the thirty day testing log of the fire detection system was reviewed. The facility opened in July 2024. The only testing date listed on the log was 7/31/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The fire detection system was tested during the inspection and appeared operable. The testing date was added to the log.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the director stated that a letter notifying local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility had not been sent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “A letter will be sent to local traffic safety authorities notifying them of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”
Citation Sep 4, 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)
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor, contained verification of 2 years' experience but did not contain a high school diploma.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 6, 2024): “Staff Person #1 will submit a high school diploma to be placed in their staff file.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 9/4/24. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact forms for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #4 did not include the business name, address, and phone number of the parents.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The business name, address, and phone number of the parents will be added to the emergency contact forms.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 9/4/24. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact forms for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4 did not include the address of the release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The address of the release persons will be added to the emergency contact forms.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 9/4/24. At that time, staff did not have the emergency contact forms of the children while they were on the child care playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The emergency contact forms will be added to the first aid kit backpacks.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
A renewal inspection was conducted 9/4/24. At that time, the emergency transportation plan was not posted in each child care space or in the first aid kit backpacks that accompany the staff when children leave the facility or go to the playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “The emergency transportation plan will be posted in each child care space and added to the first aid kit backpacks.”
Citation Sep 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 9/4/24. At that time, the child care center had not provided electronic access to the child care regulations to the parents.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 20, 2024): “Information on how to electronically access the regulations will be provided to the parents.”

“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
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $47.00 $40.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $45.00 $37.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $43.00 $34.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $41.00 $30.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $39.00 $27.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $39.00 $27.00

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 22 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Apr 20, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Apr 3, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Superkids And Caros Learning Center LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (610) 440-2158
State certificate # CER-00250644
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Common questions

Has Superkids and Caros Learning Center had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Jun 9, 2026 (background checks): “An allocated inspection was conducted 6/9/26. At that time, the files for the new staff were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1 contained a PA Child Abuse Clearance was that dated 4/8/26, after the staff's date of…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Superkids and Caros Learning Center?

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

What is Superkids and Caros Learning Center’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Apr 3, 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 Superkids and Caros Learning Center compare with other daycares in Lehigh County?

It is tied for #108 of 155 centers in Lehigh County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Superkids and Caros Learning Center last inspected?

Jun 9, 2026 (allocated unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Superkids and Caros Learning Center cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $47.00 for infant, $45.00 for young toddler, $43.00 for older toddler, $41.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Superkids and Caros Learning Center?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Superkids And Caros Learning Center 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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