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Cheryl L Schmidt Wilkins

Reading, PA · Berks County
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ 1.0 (1 review)
Fritztown Rd, Reading, PA 19608
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 763-3730
Fritztown Rd
Reading, PA 19608
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00259274
License Issued
Sep 11, 2026
Active Through
Sep 11, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 13

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2022-07-21 19:13:04
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Publicly displays herself as a loose woman but expects parents to trust her with their chidren

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
  • Saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Sunday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: The most recent child service report for child #5 was dated 9/2/25. There was no child service report on file for child #4 (see code sheet for start date).

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify 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 at § 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Update service report for child #5 and do a service report for child #4.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c)

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

Noncompliance Area: The most recent parental review of the emergency contact and fee agreement for child #5 was 7/9/25.

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.)
Review fee agreement/emergency contact with parent and have them sign and date.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: The most recent health report on file for child #4 was dated 11/19/24.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent provided updated health report for child #4.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: The hands of child #3 were not washed after diapering.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Make sure infant's/children's hands are washed before meals and snacks and after toileting/diapering.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.135(a)(3) - Disposable diapers Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.135(a)(3)

Description: Disposable diapers

Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 was observed diapering child #3. The soiled diaper was placed on the changing table and then into a plastic bag to be discarded.

Correction Required: If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Put diaper trash can in room next to changing table to dispose of diapers in lined and hands-free trash can.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 10/17/25.

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. Until such time as the required pre- service trainings are completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, a family child care home staff person who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will take the correct Pediatric 1st Aid/CPR by the Red Cross before being alone with children.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.181(d) - Dated signature affixed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.181(d)

Description: Dated signature affixed

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information and fee agreement for child #3 were not signed by the parent.

Correction Required: Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent signed emergency contact and fee agreement for file. Will be updated every 6 months.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(1)

Description: Initial and subsequent health assessments

Noncompliance Area: The initial health reports for child #1 and #2 were not on file. The old health reports may have been discarded when files were cleaned out.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will not throw away any health reports on children. Will just add updated reports to file.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.32(d) - Age and training/Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.32(d)

Description: Age and training/Age and training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 10/17/25. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, a family child care home staff person who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. One or more facility persons competent in pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques shall be at the facility when one or more children are in care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Take the correct pediatric 1st Aid/CPR training to remain in compliance at all times.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: The state police clearance for person #2 was dated 10/25/24; the child abuse was dated 12/6/24; the FBI clearance was dated 1/10/25. All were past the date person #2 was required to have clearances based on the age of person #2 (see code sheet for date of birth).

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.)
Will make sure all clearances are done on the same date. Current clearances are on file.
2026-06-24 Renewal 3290.95(a) - System in compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)

Description: System in compliance

Noncompliance Area: The smoke detector was not approved by a testing laboratory recognized by OSHA.

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)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Got the correct smoke detector to be in compliance.
2025-09-24 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include parental consent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must 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.)
Will get parent consent for emergency medical care for child #1.
2025-09-24 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/24/25, the provider could not produce the continuity of operations plan.

Correction Required: 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.)
Will re-create the continuity of operations plan.
2025-09-24 Renewal 3290.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(1)

Description: Initial and subsequent health assessments

Noncompliance Area: The initial health assessment for child #2 had been thrown away when files were cleaned up.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
There is a current health assessment on file for child #2.
2025-09-24 Renewal 3290.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact information for child #1 did not contain parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.

Correction Required: A child's record must 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.)
Will get parent to sign giving consent for administration of minor first-aid.

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