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In Arms Reach Child Care Services Llc

Allentown, PA · Lehigh County
E Coleman St, Allentown, PA 18103
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (484) 838-5945
E Coleman St
Allentown, PA 18103
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00246495
License Issued
Jan 23, 2026
Active Through
Jan 23, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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About the Provider

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IN ARMS REACH CHILD CARE SERVICES LLC is a Family Child Care in ALLENTOWN PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM; Saturday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. 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
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-24 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-10-15 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 has an emergency contact that has not been reviewed/updated since 2/12/24.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will have parent sign the emergency contact form.
2023-10-02 Renewal 3290.131(e)/3290.131(e)(3) - Immunization record/Dismissal policy Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(e)/3290.131(e)(3)

Description: Immunization record/Dismissal policy

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 did not have an exemption letter on file for vaccines.

Correction Required: The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain letter of exemption.
2023-10-02 Renewal 3290.24(d) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(d)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the annual inspection on 10/2/2023, an emergency drill was last conducted on 9/25/2022 making it more than one year ago since it was last conducted.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will do emergency drill.
2022-10-13 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have a shaken baby syndrome policy on file.

Correction Required: 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.)
Facility will develop a shaken baby syndrome policy.
2021-10-20 Renewal 3290.106 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.106

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: Facility did not have a thermometer in the refrigerator.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will obtain a thermometer.
2021-10-20 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.73(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: Facility's first aid kit was missing scissors.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will obtain scissors.
2021-10-20 Renewal 3290.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(5)

Description: Evacuation routes posted

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have evacuation routes posted in the basement or 2nd floor.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will develop evacuation routes for the basement and 2nd floor.
2021-10-20 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: Facility's last documented fire alarm test was on 9/1/2021 making it more then 30 days since the last fire alarm test.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c))The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility tested alarms on 10/20/2021.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #2 is missing the persons designated by a 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.)
Parent will document persons designated for pickup. In the future all new enrollments will have all information documented.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.124(a) - Each child emergency contact person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent will document persons to be contacted in case of an emergency. In the future all new enrollments will have all the required documentation on file.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing an updated emergency contact and agreement.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents will review and sign both forms. In the future parents will review the emergency contact and agreement form every 6 months.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.24(f) - Copy to county EMA Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Operator has not sent a copy of the facility's emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the county emergency management agency.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will forward a copy with a letter attached to the local emergency management office. In the future operator will forward any updates and or annually to the emergency management office.
2019-10-17 Renewal 3290.94(c) - Four times a year Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The facility has no record that fire drills are being conducted at least four times a year.

Correction Required: Fire evacuation drills shall be conducted at least four times a year.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Operator will complete a fire drill within a week and will document it on the fire drill log. In the future fire drills will be conducted 4 times a year and will be documented.
2019-01-07 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing services to be provided to the family and the child.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider documented services to be provided at the time of inspection. In the future provider will make sure services to be provided is documented at the time of enrollment.
2019-01-07 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing the date of the child's admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider documented the child's date of admission at the time of inspection. In the future provider will make sure the child's date of admission is documented at the time of enrollment.
2019-01-07 Renewal 3290.151(a) - Within 3 months, then 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Facility person #1 & 2 are missing a health assessment.

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 on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Health assessments were misplaced and will call the doctor to get copies. In the future all required documents will be correctly filed.
2019-01-07 Renewal 3290.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Facility person #2 is missing proof of a tuberculosis screening.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will call the doctor to get a copy of the TB results, the health assessment was misplaced. In the future all required documents will be correctly filed.

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