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Kendal Early Learning Center

Kennett Square, PA · Chester County
1660 E Street Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Capacity
27 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
3

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📞 (610) 388-5516
1660 E Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249386
License Issued
Feb 10, 2026
Active Through
Feb 10, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 19

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KENDAL EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in KENNETT SQUARE PA, with a maximum capacity of 27 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:45 AM - 5:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday6:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday6:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-19 Renewal 3270.123(a)/3270.181(c) - Signed /Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.181(c)

Description: Signed /Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: On November 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the fee agreements reviewed for child#1 and child#2 were not signed and dated by the operator.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. 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.)
Will sign agreements onsite.
2025-11-19 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: On November 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the files reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2, did not contain a written evaluation within the last 12 months.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will update evaluations and add them to the staff files.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/24 the file records for child # 1,2,3,4 and 5 did not include an agreement that specified 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.)
Designated Pick up persons are written on the agreement form.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/2024 the file record for staff person#2 did not include two written, non-family references 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.)
Staff Person #2 now has two letters of written reference.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.25(a)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/2024 the facility did not have information on how to access the regulations electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A QR code and the website address has been posted at the parent board for families to access the DHS child care regulations electronically and information to contact the appropriate Regional Child Care office.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/24 the file record for staff persons #1 and 2 did not include emergency plan training.

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 members #1 and 2 have completed the emergency plan training.
2024-10-29 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: During the inspection on 12/5/24 the file for staff person #1 did not include a DHS FBI clearance and mandated reporter training. The file for staff person #2 did not include NSOR clearance, mandated reporter training, and out of state clearances for NJ. Facility Person #1 and 2--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services) LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 and 2 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: 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 #1 and 2--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and 2 were removed from providing direct child care at the COB 12/5/24. Staff persons #1, and 2 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.62(c) - Space safe for large muscle activity Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.62(c)

Description: Space safe for large muscle activity

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/24 the outdoor play space was observed not accessible to the children (the outdoor play space was observed actively being renovated).

Correction Required: Outdoor or indoor play space shall be safe for large muscle activity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The playground renovation will be complete by 1/31/2025. The children have had access to indoor play space for large muscle activity during the renovation period.
2024-10-29 Renewal 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(g)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection on 12/5/24 the bathroom in Toddler Room was observed having a cold handle/leaky faucet.

Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
faucet and leaking handles were replaced on 12/9/24.
2023-12-15 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(f)

Description: 2 feet apart

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 12/21/2023, Certification Representative observed several children on rest equipment without having 2 feet of space on three sides of the equipment.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will review the requirement of 2 feet of space on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use with all staff.
2023-12-15 Renewal 3270.191 - Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.191

Description: Individual Records

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 12/21/2023, facility persons #1 and #2 did not have individual records onsite.

Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person #1 and #2 will not be around children until an individual file with all requirements are obtained.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

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. 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 obtain a health assessment for staff #1.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(a)

Description: Pick-up and drop-off points

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no annual written notification to the local traffic safety authorities.

Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will notify the local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility and keep a copy of the notification that was sent on file.
2023-01-24 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 file for staff #2 did not include a verification of child care experience.

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 the employment verification for staff #2 and place it into their staff file.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.27(a)(3) - Contact when arises Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)

Description: Contact when arises

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and the emergency plan did not include a method to contact parents or a method for staff to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure that the emergency plan includes a method to contact parents and a method for staff to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and the emergency plan did not include information on how staff are to respond in the event of a lock down, shelter in place, evacuation and did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the emergency plan to include the procedures in the event of a lock down, shelter in place, evacuation and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(b)

Description: Plan reviewed/updated annually

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and the emergency plan was not updated per announcement c-22-04,issued 4/19/22.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the emergency plan to include the required updates per announcement c-22-04,issued 4/19/22 to include the specific staff and duties assigned and continuity of operations.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)

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

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and the file for staff #2 did not contain a pqas certified pediatric cpr/first aid certification..

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #2 trained in a pqas certified pediatric cpr and first aid curriculum by a pqas certified instructor.
2023-01-24 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 staff files and staff #3 lived in deleaware within the last 5 yrs and there were no delaware clearances in their file.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain the required Delaware clearances for staff #3.
2021-12-21 Renewal 3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i)

Description: ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 12/21/2021, the file for children #1, 2, and 3 did not contain a current record of influenza.

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.Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parents for children #1, 2, and 3 have been contacted by email, phone, or in person to provide an updated influenza record.
2021-12-21 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 12/21/2021, the files for staff person #1 and #2 contained a certificate for emergency plan training more than one-year-old.

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.)
Emergency Plan training will occur January 26, 2022.
2021-12-21 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection on 12/21/2021, the file for staff person #2 contained a staff evaluation more than one-year-old.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and #2 will have a completed Evaluation before the end of January 2022.

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