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Tlc Child Care Center

Perkasie, PA · Bucks County
19 S 5th St, Perkasie, PA 18944
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Capacity
140 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 257-6636
19 S 5th St
Perkasie, PA 18944
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00254952
License Issued
Jun 15, 2026
Active Through
Jun 15, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 16

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TLC Child Care Center is a developmentally appropriate program where we believe children learn best through play. We offer a unique, non-profit Child Care Center for children of the Community, age 0-12. Children are given the opportunity to engage in structured activities that follow children’s interests and are given ample time to participate in free exploration of our learning centers. Our teachers support learning by encouraging children to think for themselves, work on peaceful problem solving and express their feelings and ideas in a safe, nurturing environment. Our teaching staff establishes classrooms that are structured and organized to meet the individual needs of each child. It is our passion to offer a fun, stimulating and spiritual learning environment built on kindness, compassion and understanding. We recognize and foster active partnerships between school, home and our community.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-08-11 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2026-04-13 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-10-10 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)

Description: Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 was observed looking at their phone for approximately 10 minutes, with only brief moments of looking up at the children.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Teachers are given a cell phone usage Policy, which I will go over with them, and they will sign. this policy goes over permitted usage, procedure for usage, prohibited usage, and consequences for non-compliance. I specifically discussed with staff 1 ways to prevent extended phone use for taking pictures/posting on Procate (post during naptime, have another teacher come in while she takes photos, etc.).
2025-07-11 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2025-06-06 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During an inspection, Cert Rep observed ceiling tiles that were stained/damaged in the basement hallway and Preschool room.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility will replace or repair any ceiling tiles that appear to be damaged and or stained.
2025-04-15 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) - Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff person 1 had a health assessment that did not state the results for communicable diseases and if the staff was suitable to provide childcare.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 has a doctor's appointment for a physical in which they will have the doctor fill out the health assessment, making sure the doctor answers those questions. Staff person 1's appointment is May 14,2025.
2024-04-22 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for a child unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: 3270.31(f)1 through 10.

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. 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.)
Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff person #3 must be supervised, when interacting with children by an AGS, GS or director, who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervised staff person#3, staff person #3 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
2024-04-22 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: The file for staff person 1 and 4 did not include verification of childcare experience nor verification of staff person 1 and 4's 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.)
Staff person 1 and 4 will provide verification of education and childcare experience. Verification will be on file at the facility.
2024-04-22 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person 1 did not contain 2 written, nonfamily references.

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.)
Staff person 1 will obtain 2 nonfamily written references and those references will be on file at the facility.
2024-04-22 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 has not completed the following required per-service training with in 90 days of their hire sheet (see LIS code sheet): 3270.31(f)1-9.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 will have until 5/7/24 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children by an AGS, GS or director, who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervised staff person#2, staff person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
2024-04-22 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: The file for Staff person 1 and 2 (hire dated on the LIS code sheet) does not have the NSOR verification and was past 45 days after hire.

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 # 1and 2 --- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person 1 and 2 must be removed from a childcare position by end of business. Staff person 1 and 2 cannot return to work until the NSOR verification is received by facility. and be kept on file.
2023-09-29 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 hit a child while telling the child not to hit.

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.)
Staff 1 was terminated on 9/26/23 after the incident.
2023-05-02 Renewal 3270.124(b)(5) - Information re: special needs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(5)

Description: Information re: special needs

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 records and observed information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation missing on the emergency contact form.

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 or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We sent new forms to all parents with updated requirements to show that all fields are required.
2023-05-02 Renewal 3270.182(4) - Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(4)

Description: Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed children #1, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 records and observed signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs is missing on the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We sent home new forms to all parents with updated requirements to show that all fields must be signed.
2023-05-02 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection certification rep observed chip paint to the right wall inside of entrance doorway of the kindergarten room. Certification rep observed brown stained ceiling tiles and small holes on the left right side of the hallway of the second floor.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We spackled the cracks and painted over the areas that were chipped. We also replaced tiles that were showing signs of water damage.
2022-07-21 Swimming Swimming Compliant - Finalized
2022-06-06 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: On 6/14/2022 Certification Representative observed a wall area in the hallway entering the youth room that had damaged plaster.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will repair the damaged wall.
2022-06-06 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Fire drills were not conducted at least every 60 days. The past three drills were conducted on 5/17/2022, 2/28/2022 and 12/16/2022.

Correction Required: The Director 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.)
The operator will ensure fire drills are conducted at least every 60 days.
2021-09-08 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2020-10-09 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110 F or less Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: On 10/27/2020 Certification Representative observed that several sinks had hot water temp above 110 degrees. The temperatures ranged from 116 - 120 degrees F.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110 F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will have the water temperatures lowered so that they do not exceed 110 degrees F. The operator will ensure that water temperatures in areas accessible to child will not reach above 110 F at any time.
2019-05-17 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Certification Representative observed that there was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides of multiple cots during nap time.

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.)
The operator will ensure that there is at least 2 feet of space on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use at all times.
2019-05-17 Renewal 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Certification Representative observed in several classroom that staff were not able to see children while they napped due to staff's position in the room and/or children sleeping behind bookshelves.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will meet with staff to discuss room arrangements for naptime. The operator will ensure all children are properly supervised at all times.
2018-03-12 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MARCH 12, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF A SIGNED FEE AGREEMENT.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE FILE OF CHILD #1 WILL BE UPODATED WITH A SIGNED FEE AGREEMENT, SIGNED FEE AGREEMENTS WILL BE REQUIRED DURING ADMISSION PROCESS AND UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS.
2018-03-12 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MARCH 12, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND 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.)
THE FILE OF CHILD #1 WILL BE UPDATED WITH HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE INFORMATION, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORMS WILL BE REVIEWED AND UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS.
2018-03-12 Renewal 3270.192(2)(i) - Age Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON MARCH 12, 2018 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #1 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF VERIFICATION OF AGE.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of age.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE FILE OF STAFF #1 WILL BE UPDATED WITH VERIFICATION OF AGE, VERIFICATION OF AGE WILL BE REQUIRED ON FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, NO EVIDENCE OF A WRITTEN PLAN REGARDING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND STAFFING PROVISIONS WAS OBSERVED POSTED IN THE CHILD CARE SPACES.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EMERGENCY SITUATION PLAN WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE STAFFING PROVISIONS IN THE EVENT THAT A CHILD MUST BE TAKEN TO EMERGENCY CARE. A COPY SHALL BE HUNG IN EACH CLASSROOM.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.133(5) - Original label Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, THE EPIPEN BELONGING TO CHILD #1 CONTAINED AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 2/17/17.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer`s or health professional`s instructions on the original label.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR WILL NOTIFY PARENT OF EXPIRED EPIPEN AND OBTAIN A NEW ONE. MEDICATION SHALL BE CHECKED PERIODICALLY TO ENSURE EXPIRATION DATE IS STILL VALID.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, A BAG CONTAINING BREAST MILK LOCATED IN THE INFANT ROOM REFRIGERATOR WAS NOT LABELED WITH THE CHILD'S NAME.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE BAG WAS LABELED WITH THE CHILD'S NAME. BOTTLES WILL BE LABELED WITH THE CHILD'S NAME.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.171(a) - Local authorities informed Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, NO EVIDENCE OF A COPY OF A LETTER TO LOCAL TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES NOTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF THE FACILILTY WAS OBSERVED ON FILE.

Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program`s use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR SHALL SEND A LETTER TO THE LOCAL TRAFFIC AUTHORIES NOTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF THE FACILITY. THE LETTER WILL BE UPDATED AND SENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND A COPY KEPT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, NO EVIDENCE OF TWO WRITTEN LETTERS OF REFERENCE WERE OBSERVED IN THE FILE BELONGING TO STAFF #6.

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.)
DIRECTOR WILL OBTAIN 2 WRITTEN LETTERS OF REFERENCE FOR STAFF #6. STAFF FILES WILL CONTAIN 2 LETTERS OF REFERENCE UPON HIRE.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.27(b) - Plan reviewed/updated annually Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, NO EVIDENCE OF AN ANNUAL UPDATE TO THE FACILITY'S EMERGENCY PLAN WAS OBSERVED ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.

Correction Required: The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR WILL UPDATE THE FACILITY'S EMERGENCY PLAN. THE UPDATE SHALL BE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING NOTING THE DATE OF EACH UPDATE AND SHALL BE KEPT ON FILE AT THE FACILITY. MOVING FORWARD, THE FACILITY'S EMERGENCY PLAN SHALL BE UPDATED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, OR WHEN A CHANGE IS MADE.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, NO EVIDENCE OF UPDATED MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING REQUIRED BY CPSL WAS OBSERVED IN THE FILES BELONGING TO STAFF #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, AND #15. THE MANDATED REPORTER TRAININGS ON FILE WERE DATED 2/28/14.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF WILL COMPLETE UPDATED VERSION OF MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING. DIRECTOR WILL COMPLY WITH CPSL AS REQUIRED.
2017-04-20 Renewal 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: ON 4/20/17, EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS WERE NOT POSTED BY THE PHONES LOCATED IN THE OFFICE, THE KINDERGARTEN ROOM, THE HALLWAY AND THE OLDER TODDLER CLASSROOM.

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.)
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS WILL BE POSTED BY ALL PHONES IN THE FACILITY. IF PHONES ARE MOVED, EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS WILL BE MOVED NEAR THE PHONES.

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