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Kennett Ymca At Greenwood Elementary

Kennett Square, PA · Chester County
GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY, Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Quick Facts

Capacity
999 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 444-9622
GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY
Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249785
License Issued
Mar 3, 2026
Active Through
Mar 3, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 19

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About the Provider

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The YMCA of the Brandywine Valley is the largest provider of childcare in Chester County. Why worry about what your child is doing after school when you can get them into the action with the Before and After School Care Program! Our programs are loaded with activities that parents and kids love. Trained staff activate kids with everything from homework help to fun games and art projects. Y Before and After School Care is open to all and financial assistance is available. The YMCA of the Brandywine Valley is an Equal Opportunity Care Provider.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-12-18 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: On December 18, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain documentation of the required annual 12 hours of professional development within 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 person #1 will take Better Kid Care trainings to meet professional development requirements.
2025-10-30 Incident Investigation 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)

Description: Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: On October 30, 2025, during the complaint investigation, it was found that on 10/17/25, child #1 was supervised by staff person at all times when child # 1 sustained an injury while falling from the slide in the outdoor play space which resulted in the child receiving medical care treatment. Staff person # 1 was present in the outdoor play space with child # 1 during the incident but did not see the incident occur, due to engaging with children in care playing kick ball.

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.)
BASE Leadership met with all on-site staff at Greenwood Elementary and reviewed the playground zoning assignments. Emergency procedures were also reviewed to ensure staff understood expectations for supervision and response.
2025-10-30 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2025-01-29 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.241(b)(10) - Health information/Child health. Sections 3270.131-3270.134(a) and 3270.136-3270.138. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.241(b)(10)

Description: Health information/Child health. Sections 3270.131-3270.134(a) and 3270.136-3270.138.

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, child #2,3 and 5 did not have a health assessment documented in their records.

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. An equivalent health report completed by a school is acceptable as documentation of child health for a school-age child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parents of all children listed shall provide a copy of their child's health assessment to be documented in their records as required per regulations.
2025-01-29 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 time of inspection, the parents of child #2 did not have an updated financial agreement signed and documented in their child's record.

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 parents shall receive an updated financial agreement, and it shall be reviewed and signed as required per regulations.
2025-01-29 Renewal 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff persons #2 and #3 did not have documented training regarding the facility emergency plan documented in their records.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Both staff persons # 2 and #3 shall receive training regarding the facility emergency plan and it shall be documented in their records.
2025-01-29 Renewal 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have required 12 hours of annual childcare training documented in their record.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 shall have 12 hours of childcare training completed and documented in their records.
2025-01-29 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At time of inspection, staff person # 1 did not have an annual evaluation completed by the director as required per regulations.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The director shall complete an annual evaluation for staff person # 1 as required per regulations.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking the proof of the training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #3 with the proof of the training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4 did not have proof of the completion of the required health and safety training.

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.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #4 did with the proof of the completion of the required health and safety training.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking proof of the required pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
provider will update the record of staff person #2 so that it includes the proof of the required pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 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 the inspection the following CPSL violations were observed: staff person #2 was observed caring for a group of children and was not in the vicinity of any permanent employee. The record of staff person #2 did not contain a national sex offender clearance or a mandated reporter training certificate. The record of staff person # 3 did not contain a national sex offender clearance. The record of staff person #4 did not have a completed disclosure statement.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 2 and #3 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. 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 under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 and staff person # 3 have been taken off the schedule and will not return until they have their respective national sex offender clearances in their staff files. Staff person #2 will also have the proof of the completion of the mandated reporter training in their file upon return. The record of staff person #4 will be updated with a completed disclosure statement.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking any verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility in order to serve as qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. 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.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #3 with verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility in order to serve as qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.
2024-04-03 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.34(c)/3270.191 - Employed and present 30 hrs/wk/Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(c)/3270.191

Description: Employed and present 30 hrs/wk/Individual Records

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the director (staff person #1) was not on site, nor was a schedule for the director made available. In addition, no file for the director was available, staff on site was only able to tell certification representative that they were a new director.

Correction Required: A director shall be employed by a facility and be present at the facility site a minimum of 30 hours per week. An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The director (staff person #1) will submit a schedule for their time working at the facility, meeting the proportionate time required for a director of a school aged program in a school building. In addition the file for the director will be submitted and available.
2024-02-22 Renewal 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: When asked what specific children they were responsible for at the time of the inspection, staff responded by saying; "we are responsible for all of them"

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Site director did produce a document listing the primary care groups for the 3 staff on site, before the end of the inspection. Site director did identify all primary care groups.

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