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Smiley Kids Daycare Llc

Reading, PA · Berks County
131 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
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Quick Facts

Capacity
90 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 743-3634
131 N 6th St
Reading, PA 19601
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00258907
License Issued
Sep 8, 2026
Active Through
Sep 8, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 13

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Smiley Kids Daycare Llc is a Child Care Center in Reading PA, with a maximum capacity of 90 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/16/26, Certification Representative observed the use of rest equipment to not be labeled for each specific child in the Mini Cookies room.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Each material used by each child will be marked individually, which will be used safely and cleanly.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(f)

Description: 2 feet apart

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/16/26, Certification Representative observed cots to not be 2 feet of space on three sides in the Pumpkin Pie room.

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.)
They were organized immediately so that they have the appropriate space of two feet.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.114 - Outdoor Activity Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.114

Description: Outdoor Activity

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/16/26, Certification Representative observed there to be no outdoor activities listed for each room of the facility. Director reported they have not had children participating in any outdoor activities.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
It is organized by rooms according to the ages for outings to take them on walks and to the local park.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed children files and child #2 did not have a child service report on file.

Correction Required: 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 in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The form was prepared immediately with the development report of each child who does attend school and who is in our center, which was also given a copy to the parents.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)

Description: Written consent

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed children files and child #5 did not have a consent for emergency medical care signed.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Eliana's mother was asked to sign our consent in case of emergency, just like the other parents were asked for their signatures and initials.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed children files and child #5 did not have health insurance listed on the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We asked the girl's mother to provide use with a copy of the health insurance and her policy number.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.176(f) - Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.176(f)

Description: Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative observed a 15-passenger van on premises. This vehicle is not regulated to transport children.

Correction Required: In accordance with the requirements of 67 Pa. Code Chapter 171 (relating to school buses and school vehicles), the facility may not transport a child in an 11-15 passenger van.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The bus we had was taken to the company and they couldn't modify the bus to the 10 person or less. We resold bus back to the company. We will purchase 10 or less van in the future.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed children files and child #2 did not have an updated emergency contact or financial agreement form reviewed within the first six months of their admission date. Child #6 did not have an updated financial agreement form signed within the first six months of their admission date.

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 children's file were reviewed and organized to be filled out every six months of their admission.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(3)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed staff files and staff person #2 had a health assessment showing a positive TB test but there were no results of a chest x-ray attached to the health assessment.

Correction Required: 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.)
The staff was asked to present the necessary evidence that she did not have tuberculosis.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/16/26, provider was unable to show proof that the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and county EMA.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
For the next occasions will send our emergency plan via email to keep the proof that it was sent.
2026-06-16 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: During renewal inspection, Certification Representative reviewed staff files and staff person #1 did not have annual fire safety training on file.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety 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.)
The driver Carlos Abreu not in the country at the time of his return he must do the fire training immediately.
2026-06-16 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection on 6/16/26, Certification Representative did not see proof of the annual testing from a fire safety professional. Facility director reported testing was completed in 3/2026 but does not have a copy on file. Interconnected system with the hospital and could not be psychically tested on site during the renewal.

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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I asked the hospital manager for the certification of annual test of the fire safety of my space.
2026-05-29 Unannounced Monitoring 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 complaint investigation on 5/29/26, Certification Representative reviewed files for all staff working and staff person #1 did not have the child abuse clearance on file. Staff person #1 was in ratio in the cinnamon rolls room.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. If the required clearances are not obtained within 45-days, the employer must dismiss the employee or move them to a position where they do not have "direct contact with children" as contained in the definition of "childcare services" in the CPSL pursuant to 23 Pa. C.S. § 6303 (relating to definitions), § 6344 (m) (relating to provisional employees for limited periods) and § 6344(f.1) (Additional information for child day-care centers, group day-care homes and family child-care homes) or dismiss the employee.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff was immediately suspended and must return at the time receiving all clearances.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, cots in the Mini Cookies room were numbered; however, corresponding list on the wall was blank. Additionally, there was an unlabeled pack-n-play in the Pumpkin Pies room. Staff in the pumpkin pies room reported that a child uses it to sleep.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff immediately wrote the children down on the bed list according to their numbers. The pack and play was immediately identify with name, date of birth and child's age.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(6) - Parent home/work address, phone/Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone/Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, a sample of children's files were reviewed. The following information was missing from children's emergency contact forms: Child #1: Both parents' work addresses and work telephone numbers. Child #2: Both parents' work addresses and work telephone numbers. Child #3: Health insurance coverage and policy number. Child #4: Mother's work address and work telephone number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We contacted the parents so that they would provide us the missing job information (Child # 1, 2, 4) on the Emergency Contact information. With contact with the mother of child #3 so that she would provide for us a copy of his medical insurance card which she delivered on 11-10-2025.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, emergency contact information for several children in the Mini Cookies room was not present while they were receiving care in that room. Additionally, an emergency contact form was missing for a child in the Pumpkin Pies room.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We put the emergency contacts of each child who were occupying the room Mini Cookies. In Pumpkin Pies room we add the child emergency contact that was missing.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7)

Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, a sample of children's files were reviewed. Health assessment on file for child #3 does not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We contact the child's mother to please bring us the document that we need. she bring the document the next day 11-6-2025.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, two unlabeled bottles were observed in the Mini Cookies room.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We immediately labeled the children's bottles.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, staff files were reviewed. There was only one written, nonfamily reference in staff person #1's file.

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.)
We notify the staff that she need to provide us one written nonfamily reference, which she sent to us the same day !!-5-2025.
2025-11-05 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: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Disclosure statement on file for staff person #1 was not witnessed or dated.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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. Staff Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility until signed/witnessed/dated disclosure statement is on file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We make the correction immediately about the missing signature in the staff disclosure.
2025-11-05 Renewal 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.74

Description: Emergency Numbers Posted

Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted on 11/5/2025. At that time, emergency telephone numbers were not posted near the telephone in the Pumpkin Pies room.

Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency numbers are immediately located in the Pumpkin Pies room.
2025-08-20 Initial review 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when arises/Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4)

Description: Contact when arises/Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: An initial inspection was conducted on 8/20/2025. At that time, the parent letter explaining the facility's emergency plan that will be provided to families at enrollment did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency situation arises or a method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency situation ends and instruction on how to be reunited with 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. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency situation arises and method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency situation ends and instruction on how to be reunited with children will be added to the parent letter explaining the facility's emergency plan.
2025-08-20 Initial review 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: An initial inspection was conducted on 8/20/2025. During that time, the parent letter explaining the facility's emergency plan 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.)
Accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions will be added to the parent letter explaining the facility's emergency plan.
2025-08-20 Initial review 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: An initial inspection was conducted on 8/20/2025. At that time, facility did not have proof of purchase of interconnected system on file.

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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An attestation statement was completed and will be kept on file at the facility.

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