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GPY Lincoln Elementary School

Pottstown, PA · Chester County
8th And York Sts, Pottstown, PA 19464
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Quick Facts

Capacity
999 children
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
1

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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00246931
License Issued
Nov 3, 2025
Active Through
Nov 3, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 19

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-08-21 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.131(d)(5) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.131(d)(5)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment for child #1 did not include immunization shot records.

Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations). A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parents bring in the required shot record.
2025-08-21 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan training on file for staff person #1 was outdated.

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.)
Provider will complete the emergency plan training with staff.
2025-08-21 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The training hours on file for staff person #1 was outdated.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff complete updated training hours.
2025-08-21 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 and #2 did not include an updated fire safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff complete fire safety training.
2024-08-20 Renewal 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6) - Signed /Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Signed /Admission date

Noncompliance Area: On August 20, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have a completed fee agreement on file.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parents complete a fee agreement to keep on file at the facility.
2024-08-20 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: On August 20, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #2 did not include the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parent's complete addresses of the individuals to whom the child may be released.
2024-08-20 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.182(1) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.182(1)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: On August 20, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #3 and #4 did not have an initial health assessment on file.

Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations). A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parents bring in initial health assessments.
2023-11-17 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1, #2 or #3 was not signed by the parent or operator. In addition, the records for child #4 and #5 were not signed by the operator.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will sign all fee agreements; assure they are signed by the parents and have them completed at enrollment.
2023-11-17 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #2 and #3 did not specify the children's date of admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have the parents add admission dates to the fee agreement.
2023-11-17 Renewal 3270.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for child #1 and #2 was outdated.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parents update their emergency contact forms.
2023-11-17 Renewal 3270.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(1)

Description: Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #2, #3 and #5 did not have an initial health assessment on file.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have parents bring in an initial health assessment.
2023-11-17 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not include proof of education.

Correction Required: 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.)
Provider will have staff person bring in proof of education.
2023-11-17 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: On November 17, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 did not include the NSOR clearance.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff bring in NSOR clearance once received.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: On November 22, 2022 during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #1 did not contain 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 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will have a health assessment completed by a provider and provide BASE Team Leader the completed form prior to being placed on schedule. Staff person is suspended until all documents needed are provided.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)

Description: Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: On November 22, 2022 during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #1 did not contain a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method

Correction Required: 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 person #1 will have a health assessment completed by a provider including the tuberculosis test/results and provide BASE Team Leader the completed form prior to being placed on schedule. Staff person is suspended until all documents needed are provided.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: On November 22, 2022 during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #1 did not contain evidence of a NSOR clearance

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 will not work in a child care position until a NSOR clearance is obtained
2022-03-18 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized

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