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Kiddie Kapers

Lansford, PA · Carbon County
37 W Patterson St, Lansford, PA 18232
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Quick Facts

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

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Contact Information

📞 (570) 645-4994
37 W Patterson St
Lansford, PA 18232
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00260295
License Issued
Oct 24, 2026
Active Through
Oct 24, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 12

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About the Provider

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KIDDIE KAPERS is a Child Care Center in LANSFORD PA, with a maximum capacity of 50 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed the rug in the preschool area did not appear clean.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The carpet will be shampooed. If this does not help remove the stain the carpet will be removed.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed child #2's agreement did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. Corrected on-site 7/30/26.

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 fee agreement was updated to reflect the weekly fee amount.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5's agreements did not specify the date of the child's admission. Corrected on-site 7/30/26.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will update agreements and ensure all information is up to date and complete.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed child #3's emergency contact information did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care. Corrected on-site 7/30/26.

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.)
All emergency contact paperwork will be checked to ensure all necessary information is complete and up to date.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.131(a)(1) - Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(1)

Description: Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed child #1's health report did not have the date completed included.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an infant must be dated no more than 3 months prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent will be notified that the physical does not have a date on it and a new physical will be required to be returned.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed that staff person #1's file did not include verification of updated fire safety training. THe last training on file is dated 7/7/25.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person 1 will take the appropriate training on fire safety.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed that the facility's first-aid kit backpack did not contain tweezers.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will purchase several pairs of tweezers to have on hand to replace as needed.
2026-07-30 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 observed a missing ceiling tile due to an on-going leak in another part of the building.

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.)
Landlord will be notified to replace the missing tile or we will replace it.
2026-07-30 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: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/30/26 reviewed the fire drill/detection log and found that the facility did not conduct a manual test of the fire alarms every 30 calendar days. The certification representative observed a manual test dated for 6/5/26 and the next having been dated for 7/8/26.

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.)
Smoke detectors will be tested two times a month to ensure there is no lapse in the 30 day requirement. A schedule will be posted as a reminder.
2025-10-15 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 10/15/2025 observed water damaged ceiling tiles throughout the main room.

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.)
ceiling tiles will be replaced when as needed. The roof will be inspected and repaired as soon as posible.
2025-07-11 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/11/2025 observed child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5's agreements did not specify the date of the child's admission. Corrected on-site 7/11/2025.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All child files were corrected at the time of inspection. All files will be checked and completed as needed.
2025-07-11 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/11/2025 observed child #5's emergency contact information did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. Corrected on-site 7/11/2025.

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 childs' mother supplied the missing information.
2025-07-11 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/11/2025 observed child #1's health report was not completed within the 12-month time frame. The last health report on file is dated 2/19/2024.

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. 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.)
Director spoke to the childs father. An appointment was scheduled for the childs physical.
2025-07-11 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) - Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/11/2025 observed staff person #2's health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases and information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. An adult health assessment must include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person 2 will use the provided form for a physical so the needed information can be obtained. Staff person #2 resigned from childcare position on 8/22/2025.
2025-07-11 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/11/2025 observed that staff person #1 's file did not include a written evaluation.

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.)
I will write and an evaluation on staff person 1

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