Hands On Learning Childcare Center Llc - Allentown PA Child Care Center

1719 HANOVER AVE , ALLENTOWN PA 18109
(484) 426-4146
2 Reviews

About the Provider

Description: HANDS ON LEARNING CHILDCARE CENTER LLC is a Child Care Center in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 87 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00183068
  • Capacity: 87
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, American Sign Language, Spanish
  • Schools Served: Allentown City - Pick-Up service to/from school
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14
  • District Office Phone: (610) 437-6000 ext 2 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2020-01-13 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The agreement for Child #2 does not specify persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #2's mother will specify people to who her child can be released on the fee agreement. In the future, the fee agreement will be filled out completely for all of the children prior to starting at the facility.
2020-01-13 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for Child#1 & Child #2 do not have the enrolling parent's work addresses or phone numbers.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The work addresses & phone numbers for the enrolling parents of Child #1 & Child #2 will be obtained. In the future, the emergency contact forms for all of the children at the facility will contain the enrolling parent's work address & phone number
2020-01-13 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 does not have 2 written non-family references

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.)
Staff person #1 will provide 2 written, non-family references. In the future, all staff will submit 2 written, non-family references prior to starting at the facility.
2020-01-13 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There is no verification that staff person #1, staff person #2 or staff person #3 have completed emergency plan training. Staff person #1 & staff person #2 started at the facility on 9/11/19, and staff person #3 started at the facility on 12/3/19.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1, staff person #2 & staff person #3 will complete emergency plan training. In the future, all staff will complete emergency plan training within a week of starting at the facility.
2020-01-13 Renewal 3270.94(a) - Fire drill every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The most recent fire drill was conducted on 10/29/19

Correction Required: A fire drill shall be held at least every 60 days. Facility persons and children in attendance shall participate in the fire drill. Facility persons and children shall exit the building, weather permitting.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drills will be held at least every 60 days

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Reviews

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Marielin 2024-06-19 20:43:35
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

La mejor guardería que eh conocido. Mis hijos están ahy y no cambiaría por ningún otro lugar. Me da tranquilidad saber que están ahy donde alimentación es saludable y los niños son cuidados con amor y seguridad. Felices de llegar al daycare. Los niños reflejan cómo son tratados y ellos con una sonrisa desde que llegan!!

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alayna blanco 2021-03-08 11:12:10

This is a great daycare.

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