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Icare Youniversity

York, PA · York County
105 Ridge Ave, York, PA 17403
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Quick Facts

Capacity
36 children
Languages
English, Creole (Haiti Fr), English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (717) 680-7395
105 Ridge Ave
York, PA 17403
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00254821
License Issued
Jul 30, 2026
Active Through
Jul 30, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 10

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About the Provider

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Icare Youniversity is a Child Care Center in York PA, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Friday12:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday 10:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-14 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2026-04-01 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

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

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the TB test on file for staff member 1, was completed more than 1 year prior to the employees first day caring for children.

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. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Member 1 has been instructed to obtain an updated TB test that meets the required timeframe. The updated documentation will be placed in the staff member's file upon receipt.
2026-04-01 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(3)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of a health assessment was not on file for staff member 2.

Correction Required: 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.)
There was a health assessment, its in her file but staff was terminated on 4/2/26. Staff Member 2 was notified of the requirement, and a health assessment has been requested. Documentation will be obtained and placed in the staff member's file upon receipt.
2026-04-01 Unannounced Monitoring 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: Documentation on file for staff member 1, did not include documentation of education and two years' experience working with children. Documentation of education was sent to certification representative on 4/7/26.

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.)
A review of all staff files will be conducted to ensure that documentation of education and required experience is complete and properly maintained.
2026-04-01 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.37(b)/3270.37(b)(2) - Aide qualifications/8th grade & enrolled in training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.37(b)/3270.37(b)(2)

Description: Aide qualifications/8th grade & enrolled in training

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of education was not on file for staff member 2.

Correction Required: An aide shall have attained one of the qualification levels specified in §3270.37(b)(1)-(3). An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in a training curriculum described at §3270.31(c). The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff was terminated on April 2, 2026
2026-04-01 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.37(c) - Aides supervised all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.37(c)

Description: Aides supervised all times

Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff member 2 was caring for three children and was not supervised from an assistant group supervisor.

Correction Required: An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Member 2 was immediately brought into compliance by ensuring supervision was provided by a qualified Assistant Group Supervisor. Staff scheduling was adjusted to ensure that qualified supervisory staff are present at all times when required. Staff member no longer employed as of 4/2/26
2026-02-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Documentation on file for staff member 1, 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.)
Upon notification of the violation regarding incomplete personnel records, the Child Care Center immediately reviewed the staff file(s) and confirmed that two written, nonfamily references were not on file as required. The identified staff member(s) have been notified, and two written, nonfamily references attesting to their suitability to serve as a facility person have been requested. The required references will be obtained immediately and placed in the staff member's personnel file. The Director has conducted a review of all other personnel files to ensure that two written, nonfamily references are present for each facility person.
2026-02-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the first aid/CPR certificate on file for staff member 1 was dated more than 90 days from the staff members hire date.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the violation, the Child Care Center conducted an immediate review of all staff personnel files to identify employees who had not completed required professional development within 90 days of hire. Proof of completion will be placed in the staff member's personnel file and maintained on-site for licensing review. The center will ensure that certified staff are present at all times as required until full compliance is achieved
2026-02-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.52 - Mixed Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.52

Description: Mixed Age Level

Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that staff member 1 was caring for 5 children alone; 1 infant and 4 preschool aged children. This was corrected during the inspection

Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the violation regarding mixed age grouping, the Child Care Center immediately reviewed classroom rosters, attendance records, and staff assignments to ensure compliance with staff-to-child ratios and maximum group size requirements. It was determined that when children of mixed age levels were grouped together, the staff-to-child ratio and maximum group size were not consistently based on the age of the youngest child in the group, as required. Effective immediately, the center has adjusted staffing assignments to ensure that when mixed age groups occur, the staff-to-child ratio and maximum group size are determined by the age of the youngest child present in the group. Classroom rosters have been updated, and additional staff have been reassigned as necessary to ensure compliance at all times. The Director has reviewed the requirements of § 3270.51 with all teaching staff to reinforce understanding of ratio and group size regulations for mixed age groupings. A written procedure has been implemented stating that any time children of different age groups are combined (including during opening, closing, or transitions), the ratio and group size will follow the youngest child present.
2026-02-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.92(a) - No portable space heaters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.92(a)

Description: No portable space heaters

Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that there was a space heater operating in the hallway by the Director's office.

Correction Required: Portable space heaters are not permitted.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the violation regarding the use of a portable space heater, the Child Care Center immediately removed the portable space heater from the classroom and from the facility premises. The heater will not be used at any time moving forward.
2026-02-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.95(b) - Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(b)

Description: Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the alarm testing log on file showed that the alarm was tested on 11/12/25 and again on 12/23/25; which is 41 days.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. To verify operability, a child care center shall manually test all fire detection devices or systems at least once every thirty days and shall maintain a written record of the testing with the facility's fire drill logs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the violation regarding failure to manually test fire detection devices every 30 days and/or maintain written documentation with the facility's fire drill logs, the Child Care Center immediately reviewed current fire safety procedures and documentation practices. All fire detection devices and systems were manually tested on 2/17/26 to verify operability. Documentation of the testing has been completed and placed with the facility's fire drill logs as required. The Director has reviewed regulatory requirements with administrative staff to ensure understanding that manual testing of fire detection devices must occur at least once every 30 days and that written records must be maintained with fire drill documentation.
2025-07-01 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that playpens were not labeled for individual use in the infant classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
This issue was corrected immediately on site during the inspection. Staff promptly labeled all cribs with the infants full names using durable, legible labels in accordance with DHS standards. A full review of the infant room was conducted to confirm that all sleeping spaces were properly assigned and clearly marked.
2025-07-01 Renewal 3270.106(j) - Prohibit items in crib Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(j)

Description: Prohibit items in crib

Noncompliance Area: During the time of inspection, it was observed that a pacifier that was attached to a clip with beads was in a playpen with an infant. This was corrected during the inspection

Correction Required: Toys, bumper pads, or pillows may not be present in a crib while an infant is sleeping in the crib.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon identification of the issue, the situation was corrected immediately on site. The pacifier was removed, and the staff member involved was reminded of the safe sleep and supervision policies outlined in DHS regulations and the facilitys internal procedures.
2025-07-01 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1 did not include the name of the physician/medical care provider. Documentation on file for child 3, did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care. Both emergency contact forms were corrected during the inspection.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The issue was corrected immediately on site. The parent was contacted, and the missing or incorrect information was updated on the form to reflect accurate emergency contact details. The file was reviewed and brought into full compliance before the conclusion of the inspection.
2025-07-01 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 1, did not include a complete enrolling parents home address. documentation of the emergency contact information on file for child 2 did not include enrolling parent's work phone number and the enrolling parents work address was missing for child 3. All of the emergency contact information was corrected during the inspection.

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 issue was corrected immediately on site. The parent was contacted, and the missing or incorrect information was updated on the form to reflect accurate emergency contact details. The file was reviewed and brought into full compliance before the conclusion of the inspection.

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