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Shirleen Muhr Family Home Day Care

Whitehall, PA · Lehigh County
S Church St, Whitehall, PA 18052
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Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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📞 (610) 262-7665
S Church St
Whitehall, PA 18052
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00246757
License Issued
Nov 23, 2025
Active Through
Nov 23, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 14

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SHIRLEEN MUHR FAMILY HOME DAY CARE is a Family Child Care in WHITEHALL PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-17 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 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: An allocated unannounced monitoring was conducted on 2/17/2026. At that time, facility's fire detection testing log indicated that smoke alarms were tested on 11/27/2025 and again on 12/29/2025, which is past the 30-day requirement.

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 subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire detection testing log is current.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.114 - Outdoor Activity Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.114

Description: Outdoor Activity

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8-25-25, the operator reported that the children do not go outside

Correction Required: Weather permitting, children shall be taken out doors daily.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will take the children outside once daily as long as weather permits.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8-25-25, child service reports were observed to be incomplete: Child #z1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5. Child service reports are not being completed every 6 months; they are being completed annually.

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.)
The child service reports for the following children will be completed and signed by the operator and parent: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8-25-25, financial agreements for the following children have not been updated in more than 6 months: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #5. The financial agreement for Child #1 has not been updated since 11-1-24. The financial agreement for Child #2 has not been updated since 1-27-24. The financial agreement for Child #3 has not been updated since 9-1-24. The financial agreement for Child #5 has not been updated since 7-14-22.

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.)
The financial agreements for the following children will be updated for the following children: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #5.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.22(b) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.22(b)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8/25/25, there were no instructions for parents on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically or instructions for contacting the Northeast Regional office.

Correction Required: The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled in the facility 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.)
The operator will post the QR code to the family home regulations along with the phone number to the Northeast Regional Office. They will be posted in a conspicuous location near the certificate of compliance.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.64(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8-25-25, Lysol disinfectant wipes were observed on the changing table.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Lysol wipes were moved to a high shelf, so they are no longer accessible to the children.
2025-08-25 Renewal 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 8-25-25, the fire drill log was reviewed. Fire drills are not being conducted every 60 days. Fire drills were conducted on 1-2-25, 3-4-25, 5-5-25 and 7-2-25. There were 61 days between the fire drills conducted on 1-2-35 and 3-4-25. There were 60 days between the fire drills on 3-4-25 and 5-5-25.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A fire drill will be conducted by 8-29-25. Fire drills will be conducted at least every 60 days.
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: The pack and plays are not labeled for a specific child.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The pack and plays will be labeled for each individual child and will only be used by that child.
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: There is no child service report for Child #1, Child #2 or Child #3; all three children have attended the facility for longer than 6 months. The agreements for Child #1, Child #3 and Child #5 do not include services to be provided to the child and to the family.

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.)
A child service repot will be completed for Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3. Services provided will be added to the agreements for Child #1, Child #3 & Child #5
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.124(b)(5) - Information re: disability Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: disability

Noncompliance Area: There is no disability information included on the emergency contact form for Child #1.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Disability information will be added to the emergency contact form for Child #1.
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.131(b)(1)/3290.131(b)(2) - Updated infant health report: every 6 months/Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(1)/3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated infant health report: every 6 months/Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: It has been more than 6 months since a health report has been submitted for Child #1, who is a young toddler. The most recent report for Child #1 is dated 2/2/24. It has been more than 12 months since a health report has been submitted for Child #2, an older toddler. The most recent health report for Child #2 is dated 9/5/22.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler. The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An updated health report will be submitted for Child #1 & Child #2.
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: The facility of emergency plan does not address continuity of operations.

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.)
The operator will develop a continuity of operations and add it to the facility emergency plan. Once it added, the operator will send the updated emergency plan to Lehigh County Emergency Management and the local municipality.
2024-08-30 Renewal 3290.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: It has been more than 6 months since the financial agreements the following children: Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 & Child #5. The most recent agreement for Child #1 is dated 1/27/24. The most recent agreement for Child #2 is dated 9/8/22. The most recent agreement for Child #3 is dated 4/28/22. The most recent agreement for Child #4 is dated 9/18/22. The most recent agreement for Child #5 is dated 6/5/23.

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.)
The financial agreements will be updated for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 & Child #5.
2023-08-08 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 a preschool aged child's most recent health assessment is dated 4/6/2021.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will send a correct form for Child #1 when he goes for his well visit at the end of September. I asked if she could get a printout from Dr. for now.
2023-08-08 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Staff Person #1 completed pediatric first-aid and CPR training on 6/3/2023 from the International CPR Institute ,which is not an approved curriculum.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I already called to make an appointment for my pediatric first-aid and CPR. I am waiting for them to get back to me on appointment for class.
2023-08-08 Renewal 3290.31(g) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(g)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Staff Person #1 did not complete the 2022 one hour health and safety training update by 12/30/22 as required.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (g)1-10. Staff Person #1 shall complete this training within 15 days of the request for the plan of correction.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I did update the updated health and safety course on August 16, 2023. I will send that certificate when I get it printed.
2022-08-04 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have signed consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction was made with signature of parent.
2022-08-04 Renewal 3290.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 did not have signed consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction was made with signature of parent.
2022-08-04 Renewal 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Per the facility's fire drill log, a fire drill was conducted May 13, 2022 and then not again until July 26, 2022. A period of 74 days.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drills will be conducted every 60 days.
2021-10-18 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: The Operator did not have proof of purchase of the facility's fire detection system.

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.)
A written attestation was provided with time of purchase.

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