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Avon Grove Nazarene Day Care

West Grove, PA · Chester County
240 State Rd, West Grove, PA 19390
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📞 (610) 869-9530
240 State Rd
West Grove, PA 19390
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Active License
License Number
CER-00258507
License Issued
Sep 3, 2026
Active Through
Sep 3, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 19

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About the Provider

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Our Philosophy:

Our staff, appreciating individual differences, attempts to create an environment in which each child is free to play, learn, experiment and grow at his/her own rate without undue pressure of competition, while not infringing on the rights of others.
We believe Christian education is mandated by God's Word and we are conscious of the fact that knowing God makes a difference in every aspect of our lives.
As Christ is the center of our lives, He will be the center of all we do.
Our staff will encourage and help to develop appropriate attitudes and behaviors through the daily example of living in a Christian atmosphere by utilizing Biblical principles with skill and love.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-24 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: On June 24, 2026, during the renewal inspection, there were no handwashing signs with the written requirements, (a facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating) over the sink and toilet in the bathroom of classroom #2.

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Signs have been posted at the toilet and above the sink in classroom #2 requiring facility person and able children to wash hands after toileting and before eating.
2025-06-10 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.104(a)

Description: Clean, good repair, proper size

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the newer cubbies in rooms 1 and 4 at the facility were free standing and easily jostled, creating a potential for tipping over.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will fasten the newer cubbies in rooms 1 and 4 to the wall and or weigh them down at the base so that they are not easily jostled, and secure from tipping.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4 and staff person #5 were lacking current valid health assessments.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #4 and staff person #5 with current valid health assessments.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3, having served the facility over 90 days, was lacking proof of the completion of the required health and safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #3 with certification of the completion of the required health and safety training.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the following areas of non compliance with regards to the CPSL requirements were observed: Staff person #1 as well as staff person #2 (both currently living in Delaware) were lacking Delaware state clearances, Staff person #5 had no FBI clearance in their file, staff person #6 had no Child Abuse clearance in their staff record.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1, #2, #5, #6 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the records of staff persons #1, #2, with Delaware state police clearances, the record of staff person #5 will be update with an FBI clearance and the record of staff person #6 will be updated with a child abuse clearance. None of the aforementioned staff persons will return to a child care position at the facility until such a time when they have satisfied all CPSL requirements.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1, staff person #3, staff person #4 and staff person #6 were all lacking the verification of childcare experience that would serve as the qualifications for the position they were identified to be serving at the facility.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
provider will update the records of staff person #1, staff person #3, staff person #4 and staff person #6 with verification of childcare experience to complete the qualifications for the position they are identified to perform at the facility.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.63

Description: Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the fence around the perimeter of the large muscle play space had two hazardous areas, one was a broken part of the fence with exposed nails, this was located on the furthest end of the space from the facility. Near the tree line the center of the play space was an area of fence that did not reach the ground and left an area large enough for children to pass through.

Correction Required: If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have maintenance crew mend the broken area of fence and create a barrier to prevent children from having accessibility to get beyond the fence.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.72(d) - Above ground window opening restricted to 6" Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.72(d)

Description: Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection on the second floor of the facility the windows did open more than 6 inches.

Correction Required: Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Windows on the second floor will be modified to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.
2024-07-29 Renewal 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the bathroom and near the computer station of the school age classroom, there were sections of peeling paint.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have the maintenance department resurface the areas in the bathroom and near the computer station of the school age classroom so there are no longer sections of peeling paint.
2023-07-21 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1) - Physical examination Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)

Description: Physical examination

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not contain a health assessment..

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain a health assessment for staff #1.
2023-07-21 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the files for staff #1 did not include a verification of experience and the file for staff #2 was missing an employment verification and verification of education.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain verification of employment and put it into the files of staff #1 and staff #2.Provider will also add a verification of education to the file of staff #2.
2023-07-21 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the file of staff #1 and staff #2 did not include the mandated reporter training. Staff #2 does not have an FBI, NSOR or child abuse clearances.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #3 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain the mandated reporter training for staff #1 and staff #2 will be suspended from employment as of 7/21/23 until the proper clearances and mandated reporter trainings are obtained.
2022-08-16 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.151(c)(3) - Mantoux TB/Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.151(c)(3)

Description: Mantoux TB/Exam communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 9 STAFF FILES AND THE FILE FOR STAFF #1 DID NOT INCLUDE TB TEST RESULTS.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL OBTAIN TB TESTING AND RESULTS FOR STAFF #1.
2022-08-16 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ,CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE DID A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH AND THE OUTDOOR PLAY EQUIPMENT WAS IN DISREPAIR(LOOSE/MISSING PARTS).

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL FIX THE OUTDOOR PLAY EQUIPMENT SO THAT IT IS SAFE FOR CHILDREN.

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