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Right At School At Thomas Fitzwater Elementary

Willow Grove, PA · Montgomery County
36 School Ln, Willow Grove, PA 19090
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Quick Facts

Capacity
999 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 291-5312
36 School Ln
Willow Grove, PA 19090
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249104
License Issued
Mar 1, 2026
Active Through
Mar 1, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17

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About the Provider

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Right At School At Thomas Fitzwater Elementary is a Child Care Center in Willow Grove PA, with a maximum capacity of 999 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.131(d)(8)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Age appropriate screenings complete/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(8)/3270.131(e)(2)(i)

Description: Age appropriate screenings complete/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, child #1 did not have immunization record documented in their record or a dated letter/statement from the parent or guardian stating reason for exemption from immunization documented in their child's record.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section. 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 of child #1 shall provide a copy of child's immunization record and/or provide a letter of exemption to be documented in child's record as required per regulations.
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have the annual fire safety training documented in their record as required.

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. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 shall completed annual fire safety training and it shall be documented in their record as required.
2024-12-04 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff person #1-3 did not have annual fire safety training completed and documented in their records.

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. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person # 1-3 shall all complete the required fire safety training, and it shall be documented in their records as required per regulations.
2024-12-04 Renewal 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #3 working at facility for over 1 year, did not have 12 hours of annual childcare training documented in their record.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 shall complete the required 12 hours of childcare training and it shall be documented in their record as required.
2023-12-14 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.241(b)(10) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Child health. Sections 3270.131-3270.134(a) and 3270.136-3270.138. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)/3270.241(b)(10)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Child health. Sections 3270.131-3270.134(a) and 3270.136-3270.138.

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, Children # 1 and #2 didn't have any health assessments documented in their 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). An equivalent health report completed by a school is acceptable as documentation of child health for a school-age child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Health assessments for both children shall be obtained and documented in their records as required per regulations.
2023-12-14 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: At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #2 have volunteer state police clearances instead of the required state police clearances for employment documented in their records.

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. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 and #2 -- may not work in a childcare position at the facility. 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 childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 was able to obtain the appropriate state police clearance before certification represented left from inspection. Staff person #2 shall be required to obtain required state police clearance and it shall be documented in their records. Any staff person that does not have required clearances documented in their records shall be removed from care with children until obtained and documented in records.
2023-08-30 Initial review Initial review Compliant - Finalized

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