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Knowledge Points Learning Academy At Bell Ave Elem

Lansdowne, PA · Delaware County
1000 Bell Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
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Capacity
999 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
1

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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249066
License Issued
Dec 19, 2025
Active Through
Dec 19, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 15

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At Today's Child we offer a safe and loving, fully child-centered learning environment. Each individual child's interests, abilities, special talents and learning styles are accommodated and respected. Children in our programs are given the best possible foundation. They are prepared to thrive in the core areas of physical, intellectual, social and emotional development.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-22 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #1 had a health report that was more than 24 months old.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 will provide a health report that is less than 24 months.
2025-10-22 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: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact form for child #3 was not signed by the parent

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 parent will sign the emergency contact form and the agreement form
2025-10-22 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #1 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the emergency medical care consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2025-10-22 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #1 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first- aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the, administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2025-10-22 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #2 and #3 did not have an NSOR on file. Also, staff #3 did not have the fingerprints for the DHS FBI clearance on file at the facility.

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 # -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 and #3 will provide an NSOR and staff #3 will also provide the DHS FBI clearance. Staff #2 and #3 will not work with children until all clearances are on file at the facility.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the agreement for child #3 and 4 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will specify the amount of the fee to be charged, on the agreement form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the agreement for child #3, 4, and 5 did not specify the date of the child's admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will specify the date of the child's admission on the agreement form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(1) - Child's name, birth date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(1)

Description: Child's name, birth date

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #4 did not include the birth date of the child.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will have the parent include the birth date of the child., on the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #4 did not include the home telephone number of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will have the parent include their home telephone number on the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #1 and 2 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.

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 provider will have the parent include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, on the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the address and of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will have the parent include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released, on the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the facility did not have a written and posted plan which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.

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.)
The provider will develop a written plan and post in a conspicuous location, which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The plan will accompany a staff person who leaves the facility on an excursion with children
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.131(a)(4) - Health information/Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.131(a)(4)

Description: Health information/Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #5 did not have a health report on file at the facility.

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. 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).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will have the parent provide a health report for the child's file.
2024-10-24 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: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that Staff #2 did not have the health and safety update training on file.

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.)
Staff #2 will provide documentation of the completion of the health and safety update or the "Getting Started with Center-Based Care- Revised 2022.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #2, 4, and 5 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the emergency medical care consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #2, 4, and 5 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first- aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #1 and 2 did not have 12 clock hours of childcare training.

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.)
The staff will obtain 12 clock hours of childcare training and provide documentation for their file.
2024-10-24 Renewal 3270.34(b)/3270.34(b)(4) - Director qualifications/Associate's, 30 credits + 4 yrs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(b)/3270.34(b)(4)

Description: Director qualifications/Associate's, 30 credits + 4 yrs

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #1 did not have the proper qualifications for a director.

Correction Required: A director shall have attained one of the following qualification levels specified at §3270.34(b)(1) - (4). A director shall have attained an associate's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 4 years of experience with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will appoint a facility director that meets the qualifications and provide documentation for their file.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the agreement for child #1, #3, and #5 did not specify the date of admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The agreements will have the date of admission specified on them.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

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.)
The provider will have the parent include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the emergency contact information for child #1 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

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 provider will have the parent include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable, on the emergency contact form
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #1 and #2 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the emergency medical care consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that child #1 and #2 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first- aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
The parent will sign the administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, consent on the bottom of the emergency contact form.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #2 did not have documentation of the completion of 12 clock hours of childcare training within the last 12 months.

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 #2 will provide documentation of the completion of 12 clock hours of childcare training.
2023-10-18 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that staff #1 had a state police clearance that was still under review.

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 # -- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 will provide a completed PA state police clearance. Staff #1 will not work in childcare until the completed PA state police clearance is on file at the facility.
2022-12-15 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2021-12-14 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: On date of Renewal inspection-12/14/21 Staff person #1, #2, #3 and #5 did not have a current health assessment on file.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff health assessments will be scheduled and conducted immediately.
2021-12-14 Renewal 3270.241(c)(1)(i) - 30 or fewer hours a week, director or director/GS present at least 20% of operational hours. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.241(c)(1)(i)

Description: 30 or fewer hours a week, director or director/GS present at least 20% of operational hours.

Noncompliance Area: On date of Renewal inspection-12/14/21 Staff person #1, an employed director is not at the facility site 5-hours per week (minimum).

Correction Required: In a program operating 30 or fewer hours a week, a director or director/group supervisor shall be present at a facility as required at §3270.34 (relating to director qualifications and responsibilities) at least 20% of the program's operational hours.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The legal entity will adhere to the schedule to ensure she is on-site Site at least 20 percent of the operating time each week.
2021-12-14 Renewal Renewal Non Compliant - Finalized

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