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Sunflower Lewisburg Area Ccc

Lewisburg, PA · Union County
352 Smoketown Rd, Lewisburg, PA 17837
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Quick Facts

Capacity
69 children
Languages
English, English, Other
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (570) 577-2181
352 Smoketown Rd
Lewisburg, PA 17837
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00252025
License Issued
Mar 13, 2026
Active Through
Mar 13, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 8

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About the Provider

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Sunflower is not an ordinary childcare center. Established and incorporated in 1978 by parents seeking high quality care for their children, Sunflower’s unique features include:

Full time (5 days/week) or part time (less than 5 days/week) spaces and rates
Small Groups
Cross-age friendships
Parent participation
Parent provided lunch
Two snacks per day
Volunteers from Bucknell University child development courses

Purpose: To provide developmentally appropriate, individualized care for children in a loving, guiding environment in accordance with parents’ wishes.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-05-27 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4)

Description: Arrival/departure times

Noncompliance Area: Record for Children #1, #2, #3, #4 did not contain designated drop off and pick up times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The required information was provided by the parents to children's paperwork.
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Record for Child #1 did not contain the complete physician information.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Medical provider information was obtained for the child's file.
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Record for Child #1 did not contain evidence of the Health Insurance carrier or policy number. Record for Child #3 did not contain the policy number.

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.)
Health insurance information was provided for the child's file.
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(3)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #1, #2 and #3 contained current health assessments, but had been obtained past the 24-month required interval. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #4 did not contain evidence of health assessment or TB test from time of hire.

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.)
Staff #4 provided a health assessment and TB test.
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #5 was observed to contain only one letter of reference.

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.)
The necessary letter of reference was obtained.
2025-12-03 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, record for current emergency drill was not able to be located.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency drill was located, dated 11/17/2025. Will continue to be conducted annually.
2025-12-03 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: Record for Staff #6 did not contain evidence of annual fire safety training.

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.)
Staff #6 is no longer employed.
2025-12-03 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: Record for Staff #3 contained current clearances but had been obtained past the required 60-month interval. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #2 was observed to contain current state police and NSOR clearances but had been obtained past the require 60-month interval. Staff #2 file was also observed to be lacking current child abuse and FBI clearances. Record for Staff #4 was observed to be lacking a current FBI clearance.

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. Facility Person #2 and #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Missing clearances for Staff #2 were located and were current. Staff #4 is no longer employed.
2024-12-03 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: Records for Children #1, #2 and #3 had dates of initial health assessments on file, but no actual signed forms that answered the required regulatory questions.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Families who did not submit child health reports with immunization records will be given a form for their physician to complete and return which states that they are fit to attend daycare.
2024-12-03 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #1 contained only one letter of reference, and record for Staff #3 did not contain any letters.

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.)
Letters of refence were obtained by staff.
2024-12-03 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 and Staff #4 reflected only 6 hours of training from hire date 11/27/2023

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.)
Staff completed requested trainings.
2024-12-03 Renewal 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

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

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 (DOH: 11/27/2023) and Staff #4 (DOH: 08/16/2023) did not contain 1st Aid / CPR certification until 10/11/2024, Corrected at time of inspection.

Correction Required: 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 obtained the required trainings.
2024-08-20 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.14/3270.113(d) - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/No harsh language Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.113(d)

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/No harsh language

Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 made a racially insensitive statement about Child #1 during a meeting. Staff #2 made racially insensitive statements to two staff members. These demeaning and racially insensitive statements were made in the presence of children in care.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children. Directed Plan of Correction: Facility staff will participate in a DHS approved. in person training covering the topics of Cultural Diversity and Discrimination. Facility may take other corrective actions in addition to the training as it deems appropriate.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility staff will participate in required Diversity and inclusion training provided by STARS on 10/11/2024.(ppd by trainer, rescheduled 11/16/2024)
2024-05-15 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: On May 1, 2024, Staff member #1 was observed to roughly handle Child #1.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Employee was terminated immediately after the incident, determined to be inappropriate handling of a child after Director, Asst. Director, and Office Manager conducted internal investigation and review of camera footage.
2023-12-12 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-08-11 Unannounced Monitoring Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2022-12-09 Renewal 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.103

Description: Small Toys and Objects

Noncompliance Area: During renewal Inspection 12-9-22, several staples were observed on the floor accessible to toddlers. The staples were below the bulletin board in the TWEENER Room. This was brought to the attention of staff who immediately cleaned them up.

Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Require staff to check floor under bulletin board whenever board is changed or added to. Cover staples with tape so children do not remove staples.
2022-11-02 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2021-12-08 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized

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