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Childrens House Of Hershey Llc

Middletown, PA · Dauphin County
2446 Roundtop Rd, Middletown, PA 17057
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Subsidized Program
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Food Program
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State Rating
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Contact Information

📞 (717) 930-0818
2446 Roundtop Rd
Middletown, PA 17057
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00256877
License Issued
Jun 5, 2026
Active Through
Jun 5, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9

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Children's House of Hershey is a Montessori preschool program

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-03-25 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: An emergency drill was not conducted annually. This is evidenced by the last emergency drill that was documented as 11/6/2024, which exceeds the annual requirement.

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.)
The entire school will be conducting an Emergency Drill prior to may 1, 2026. The completed drill log will be sent to verify this annual requirement.
2026-03-25 Renewal 3270.66(b) - Original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(b)

Description: Original container

Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 3/25/2026 Magic Erasers, which are considered a cleaning material were placed beside a dry erase board activity that is accessible to 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 stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
During the inspection the Magic Erasers were moved to a location that is inaccessible to children.
2026-03-25 Renewal 3270.67(d) - Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.67(d)

Description: Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

Noncompliance Area: It was observed on 3/25/2026 several open trash cans are stationed throughout the building, all containing used tissues contaminated by human secretions or excrement.

Correction Required: Trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement shall be contained in closed, plastic-lined receptacles.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Additional lidded trash cans, which are specifically to be receptacles for used tissues containing human secretions, were placed throughout the environment. Group and individual lessons will be given to all students as to the lidded trash cans' purpose and use in order to maintain a more sanitary environment.
2025-03-18 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 inspection, addresses were not available for authorized release people for Child #1, #2, #3, and #4.

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.)
Sending copies of emergency contact forms to parents of children #s 1.2.3.4 to update their forms with the missing information as indicated, i.e., name, address, phone number to whom they are giving permission for their child to be released on their behalf.
2025-03-18 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the most recent health assessment for child #3 was dated 11/13/24, exceeding the 12-month requirement from the previous health assessment, which was dated 8/10/23.

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.)
The health assessment was obtained on 11/13/24 due to multiple rescheduling attempts and noted as late.
2025-03-18 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 inspection, 1.) documentation showing emergency plan training was completed at the time if hire for facility person #2 was not available. 2.) a continuity of operations plan was not available in the emergency plan. 3.) a written policy addressing the recognition and prevention of Shaken Baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment was not available.

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.)
1) Emergency plan training was given and completed for facility person #2 on 3/27/25. 2) Program updating emergency plan to include continuity of operations plan - will be complete by 5/25/25. 3) On 4/11/25, all staff received 2 copies of the SBS/AHT and Child Maltreatment policy adopted by the program. The first copy was signed and placed into their permanent files - the 2nd copy was given to them for them to become more familiar with each characteristic.
2025-03-18 Renewal 3270.27(a)(1) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(1)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, procedures to follow in the event of a lock-down situation were not available in the emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Updating our emergency plan to provide accommodations for sheltering our children during an emergency of either lockdown of evacuation - close by or further away from our facility.
2025-03-18 Renewal 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions was not available in the emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In the updating of the emergency plan, we will be sure to include the needs and requirements of infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions who may be present at the time of an emergency.
2025-03-18 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: At the time of inspection: Signed disclosure statements for facility person #1 was not available. The NSOR for facility person #2 was dated 1/25, which was after their start date as a volunteer (See LIS for DOH). Completed mandated reporter training was not available for facility person #3, working in a volunteer position.

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 Persons # 1 & 3 may not work in a child care position at the facility until all required paperwork is on file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Disclosure statement was signed on 4/2/25 for facility person #1. The NSOR for Facility person #2 dated 1/25 was a replacement for a misplaced original, hence the later date. Facility person #3 completed mandated reporter training on 4/3/25.
2024-04-05 Renewal 3270.21 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: In the kitchen area, an unsecured drawer accessible to children was observed to contain batteries of various sizes. The batteries were observed to be accessible to children.

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.)
A child safety lock will be placed on the drawer containing the batteries in the kitchen
2024-04-05 Renewal 3270.66(d) - Toxic plants not permitted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(d)

Description: Toxic plants not permitted

Noncompliance Area: Near the front door, 2 Philodendron plants were observed to be accessible to children. Upon further review it was determined that the plants are considered toxic plants.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Both plants removed and "rehomed" elsewhere.
2024-04-05 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: Fire detection testing was not completed within 30 days on the following occasions: 10/27/23 to 11/27/23, 12/27/23 to 1/27/24, and 1/27/24 to 2/27/24

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)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A new understanding was achieved from 1x a month at inspection to actual 30 exact days, which is now our new standard for the fire detection inspection
2023-03-29 Renewal 3270.131(d)(3) - Current medication and reason Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(3)

Description: Current medication and reason

Noncompliance Area: Health report for child number 1, 2, and 3 did not specify if the child had any medications.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a list of the child's current medication and the reason for the medication.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Sending current health report to families of children #1,2,3 to update for medication status and will include with this summary as for this correction
2023-03-29 Renewal 3270.131(d)(4) - Acute or chronic health problem Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(4)

Description: Acute or chronic health problem

Noncompliance Area: Health report for child number 1, 2, and 3 did not specify if there were any health problems or special needs for the child.

Correction Required: A health report shall include an assessment of an acute or chronic health problem or special need and recommendations for treatment or services, including information regarding abnormal results of screening tests for vision, hearing or lead poisoning.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Return of current health assessment to families of children 1,2,3 to update for health problems or special needs for their child, including any abnormal results from vision, hearing or lead poisoning.
2023-03-29 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: A small bottle of wood polish was observed in the play area for children to use. The original container was reviewed and the container ;specified that the product should be kept out of the reach of children. Provider corrected on site by removing the wood polish

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Toxic Wood Polish was removed at time of inspection, from premises and from children's reach. New, non-toxic polish was ordered for future use.

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