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Creative Kidz Daycare Llc

Lancaster, PA · Lancaster County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (2 reviews)
Springhouse Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Capacity
12 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
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Contact Information

📞 (717) 380-1324
Springhouse Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00258228
License Issued
Aug 25, 2026
Active Through
Aug 25, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 10

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A. Diaz
2022-05-17 10:52:19
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I have used this provider for more than 6 months

My son has been with them since he was 3 months and is now 3 years old. I trust them and they are great with him and my older children. Best daycare by far

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Maria Elena Torres
2021-06-24 18:31:32
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

Awesome daycare, Yaya and Jelissa are the best, my son and granddaughters could not be in better hands while I work. My son loves their food and had learned a lot! He's ready and prepared for school. Thank you Creative Kidz for all you do!! Oh, and no body can beat their prices - cherry on the cake :)

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About the Provider

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CREATIVE KIDZ DAYCARE LLC is a Family Child Care in LANCASTER PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.103 - Small Toys and Objects Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.103

Description: Small Toys and Objects

Noncompliance Area: Small rocks (with a diameter of less than 1 inch) were observed on the playground space that is used by toddlers. The rocks were along the edge of the pool and at the base of the steps at the back of the pool.

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.)
All small rocks were removed from area and covered
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.115(a)(3) - Above-ground pool inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.115(a)(3)

Description: Above-ground pool inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: The above ground pool barrier does not meet the swimming pool barrier guidelines of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. Multiple areas of the fencing and at gates measure less than 48 inches in height from the foothold to the top of the barrier.

Correction Required: An aboveground swimming pool which is not in use must be made inaccessible to children in accordance with the swimming pool barrier guidelines of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A safety barrier that meets the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission standards will be installed enclosing the pool entirely will be installed. Gates and fencing will measure the required 48 inches in height all in accordance with the swimming pool barrier guidelines for residential pools
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: The agreement on file for children #1 and #3 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

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.)
All paperwork was updated incorrect fee amounts were added
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for child #2 did not include a complete address for the child's physician.

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.)
City state and ZIP Code were added to the partial address that was on file
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for children #1 and #3 each did not include complete addresses for listed release persons.

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.)
File for child number one and number three we're updated to include the city state and ZIP Code of listed release persons
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.131(a) - Health Information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(a)

Description: Health Information

Noncompliance Area: The initial health report on file for child #2 was dated 72 days following the first day of attendance 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child number two had just transferred from another state and one was able to get a health report was passed due child has since I had a physical and health report is on
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.151(a)/3280.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.151(a)/3280.151(c)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: The health assessments on file for staff person #1 were dated in January of 2024 and subsequently more than 24 months later in April of 2026. The record for facility person #2 did not include a health assessment. The record also did not include results of a TB test.

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. An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person number one already received updated health assessment and paperwork is on file. Facility person number two is no longer helping, observing or volunteering at all in the daycare
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.192(4) - CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.192(4)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The record for facility person #2 did not contain a completed disclosure statement.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person number two is no longer helping, observing or volunteering at all in the daycare
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: The record for facility person #2 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

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 number two is no longer volunteering and or observing at the daycare
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.26(e) - Letter to parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(e)

Description: Letter to parents

Noncompliance Area: The emergency plan parent letter did not address accommodations for infants and toddlers.

Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures in subsection A. 3270.26A (1) Shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. (2) Evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by § 3280.94 (relating to fire drills). (3) A method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. (4) 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. (5) Accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. (6) Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updated and handed out to our parentsthe emergency plan parent letter to include the correct wording for infants and toddlers and corresponding actions and procedures that will take place during an emergency
2026-05-19 Renewal 3280.66(c) - Toxic plants not permitted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.66(c)

Description: Toxic plants not permitted

Noncompliance Area: An azalea was observed on the playground.

Correction Required: Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All toxic plants were removed from any area that children have access to
2025-05-23 Renewal 3280.63 - Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.63

Description: Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the fencing below the pool area deck had wooden planks and metal materials accessible to children causing a potential hazard.

Correction Required: If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All Protruding materials were moved further back and out of access to children and a fence was placed as a barrier to further restrict access.
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #5 and Child # 8 and Child #10, an agreement was not on file. It was found that for Child #9, the agreement form did not include the operator's signature.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Be sure that all paperwork if filled out in its totality. All files for child #5,#10,#8 and #9 were re done with new dates
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #9, the agreement form did not include a fee amount charged for childcare services.

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.)
Make sure that all paperwork is filled out in its totality before the children start. All files for Childs #9 were re done with new dates
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child # 2 the agreement form did not include designated release persons.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Ensure that all files and paperwork are filled out in their totality before the child begins in care. All files for child #2 were re done with new dates
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(6)/3280.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #1 and Child # 4 and Child # 7 and Child #9 the agreement form did not include the child's admission date..

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record must contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Be sure that all the dates and required signatures are present in all files and paperwork before the child begins. All files for child #1,#4, #7 and #9 were re done with new dates
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.123(a)(7) - Services considered extra Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(7)

Description: Services considered extra

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child # 7 and Child #9, the agreement forms did not include services which are to be considered as extra.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Ensure that all files have all information and additional services written in before the child starts in care All files for child #7 and #9 were re done with new dates.
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #2 and Child #7, the emergency contact forms did not include information on health insurance coverage and health insurance policy numbers.

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.)
Require all parents to fill out all information and forms in their totality before the child starts. All paperwork for child #2 and #7 were newly filled out.
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #7 and child #8, the emergency contact forms did not include release person's address/phone number.

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.)
Ensure that all forms have all required information and signatures and dates before the child starts. All forms for child #7 and #8 were newly filled out with new dates and information required.
2025-03-10 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that for Child #1 the agreement and emergency contact forms had both been last reviewed/signed on 7.28.24 AND for Child #2, the agreement and emergency contact form had last been reviewed/signed on 5.11.24, for Child # 3, , the agreement and emergency contact form had last been reviewed/signed on 2.11.23, and for Child #6 , the emergency contact was last reviewed/signed on 1.8.24, and for Child #7 the emergency contact form was last reviewed /signed on 5.6.24, and for child #8 the emergency contact form was last reviewed/signed on 5.3.24, and for child #9 the agreement form was last reviewed/signed on 5.4.24; and for child # 11 , the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 3.5.2024; and for child # 12 the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 2.14.2024; and for child #13 the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 3.5.2024, and for child #14, the emergency contact and agreement forms were last reviewed/signed on 5.3.2024..

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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.)
Ensure to set a reminder to review all papers every six months all paperwork was re filled out with new date. All paperwork for child #1, #2, #3, #6, #7, #8, #9, #11, #12, #13 and #14 were re filled out with new dates
2025-02-05 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2024-05-22 Renewal 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that the emergency contact form and agreement forms for child #1 was updated by the parent beyond a 6-month period evidenced with dates of 8/26/23 with an update on 3/5/24.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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.)
We will be sure, moving forward that all paperwork will be updated every 6 months or before if necessary
2023-05-26 Renewal 3280.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: Facility person # 1 had a timeframe between clearances obtained is greater than 60 months. The current PA criminal clearance is dated 4.30.2023 and the previous one is dated 7.31.2017. The current Child Abuse clearance is dated 5.4.2023 and the previous one is dated 8.7.2017. The current FBI criminal clearance is dated 5.1.2023 and the previous one is dated 8.7.2017.

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.)
We will make sure that all facility person has updated clearances within the 60-month time frame. The facility staff record was updated.
2022-07-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.185 - Record Retention for One Year Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.185

Description: Record Retention for One Year

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation, certification representative requested the record for Child #1. Staff #3 stated the record for Child #1 was disposed of after the child dis-enrolled (around October 2021).

Correction Required: A copy of the child's record shall be retained at the facility for at least 1 year after termination of service, unless the entire record is transferred by the operator to the parent or guardian or to another agency at the request of the parent or guardian.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All files of children will be kept for a minimum of 1 year (365 days) from the date of the child's disenrollment
2022-07-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.64 - Outside Walkways Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.64

Description: Outside Walkways

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative observed gravel and pieces of brick/mortar laying on the driveway below the exterior window by the entrance of the childcare facility. Staff #3 stated the damage was caused to the building when an inexperienced driver hit the exterior wall with a motor vehicle.

Correction Required: Outside walkways shall be free from ice, snow, leaves, equipment and other hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Wall is being repaired; estimated date of finished work is 8/8/2022. all stone gravel and any other hazards will be cleaned up and removed from walkway area.
2022-07-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: Certification representative observed cracks and damage to the exterior of the building by the driveway and to the interior wall. There was a hole in the interior wall that extended approximately 4 to 6 feet in height and 1 inch in diameter. The damaged sheet rock was protruding 4-6 inches and insultation was exposed. There was a temporary barrier in the childcare space to keep children away from the damaged wall. Staff #3 stated the damage was caused to the building when an inexperienced driver hit the exterior wall with a motor vehicle.

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.)
The wall is currently being repaired, estimated date of final completion is 8/8/2022.
2022-05-10 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2019-06-25 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information on file for children 1-3 did not include the addresses of listed release persons.

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 missing information will be obtained and added to the form. Forms will be reviewed when completed by parents to ensure all information is obtained.
2019-06-25 Renewal 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: The vaccination records on file for children 2 and 3 did not meet the recommendations of the ACIP, and the files did not include documentation that would exempt the children from being vaccinated. Child 2 - The record did not include documentation that the child has received the following age-appropriate vaccinations: 4th does of DTAP and 4th does of Pneumococcal. Child 3 - The record did not include documentation that the child has received the following age-appropriate vaccinations: All doses of Hepatitis B, HIB, DTAP, and Polio vaccinations. The record included just 1 of the 4 recommended doses of the Pneumococcal vaccinations.

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will obtain necessary documentation from families and will place the information on the child's file. Moving forward, we will obtain proper documentation that children are vaccinated according to the ACIP recommendations, or proper documentation explaining why they are not vaccinated according to the schedule.
2018-06-27 Renewal 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, diaper cream (labeled "Keep out of the reach of children" was observed in an area accessible to the children. (CORRECTED ON SITE)

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 diaper cream was moved from the bins and out of the reach of the children. They will be kept out of reach of children
2018-06-27 Renewal 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, a few of the fence posts were loose and exposed screws were observed.

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.)
The area will not be used until the fence is repaired. All surfaces will be kept clean, and in good repair.

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