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Best Friends Day Care Llc

Mechanicsburg, PA · Cumberland County
1225 Rossmoyne Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Quick Facts

Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

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1225 Rossmoyne Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00256252
License Issued
Jul 24, 2026
Active Through
Jul 24, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9

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About the Provider

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Best Friends Day Care Llc is a Child Care Center in Mechanicsburg PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-01 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 has a first aid/CPR training, that is not an approved training and the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(10), 3280.31(f) (10), or 3290.31(g) (10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1 must receive pediatric first-aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum by a PQAS-certified trainer. Until such time as the correction is implemented, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an (AGS, GS, or Director qualified staff person) who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will be provided an approved pediatric first aid/cpr training that is PQAS-certified.
2025-04-04 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)

Description: Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: The operator did not require the parent of child #1 (date of admission see LIS code sheet) to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. Child #1's record does not contain an initial health report.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We received the child health assessment for child #1 and put it in the child's file. Child files shall have initial health reports no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance.
2025-04-04 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 4/10/2025 cleaning materials are accessible to children.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We purchased a lock box to store cleaning materials so that they are not accessible to children.
2024-04-17 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-04-11 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-09-14 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Facility Person #2's (DOH see LIS code sheet) record only included one written, nonfamily reference from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person #2 is no longer employed by BFDCC LLC.
2022-09-14 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: Facility person #1 is being used as an Assistant Group Supervisor. Upon review of Facility Person #1's record it was observed it does not include a high school diploma. Facility person #2 (DOH see LIS code sheet) was hired as an Assistant Group Supervisor. Upon review of Facility Person #2's record it was observed only 960 hours of past child care experience is documented. 2500 hours are equivalent to 2 years experience with children and is the requirement to be qualified as an Assistant Group Supervisor.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.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.)
Facility Person #1 has contacted high school to acquire a copy of High School diploma. Facility Person #2 is no longer employed by BFDCC LLC.
2022-04-29 Initial review Initial review Compliant - Finalized

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