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Chippewa Noahs Ark

Beaver Falls, PA · Beaver County
2400 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
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Quick Facts

Capacity
178 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (724) 843-4362
2400 Darlington Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00251980
License Issued
May 30, 2026
Active Through
May 30, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 3

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About the Provider

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CHIPPEWA NOAHS ARK is a Child Care Center in BEAVER FALLS PA, with a maximum capacity of 178 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday5:45 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday5:45 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday5:45 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday5:45 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday5:45 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-11 Renewal 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

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

Noncompliance Area: The 2 most recent 6-month review signatures for the emergency contact forms on file for Child #1 are dated 2/2025 and 9/2025 which are more than 6 months apart. The most recent 6-month review signature for the emergency contact forms on file for Child #3 are dated 7/2025 which is more than 6 months ago.

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.)
A parent updated their child's file upon pick up and sent to inspector.
2026-02-11 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: Child #2's, a preschool age child(See LIS Code Sheet), two most recent health assessments are dated 8/7/24 and 1/8/26 which are more than 12 months apart.

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.)
A annual physical was collected from the family. A parent updated their child's file upon pick up and sent to inspector
2026-02-11 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3) - Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)

Description: Exam communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: Staff #1 most recent health assessment dated 3/30/25 indicated that the staff has a communicable disease and did not contain information to describe the condition or the risk it might pose to others exposed.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff went to doctor and had them sign off on the error and sent to the inspector.
2026-02-11 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: The 2 most recent 6-month review signatures for the financial agreement forms on file for Child #1 are dated 2/2025 and 9/2025 which are more than 6 months apart. The most recent 6-month review signature for the financial agreement forms on file for Child #3 are dated 7/2025 which is more than 6 months ago.

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.)
A parent updated their child's file upon pick up and sent to inspector.
2025-02-04 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: In the front young toddler area, staff person #2 finished diapering a child and placed them on the ground to play without having the child wash their hands.

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.)
The Staff was made aware of the error in not washing the toddlers hands. The Staff was reminded of the importance of hand washing.
2025-02-04 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: In the first school age room were 3 rugs with edges that were rolling up causing a tripping hazard.

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 rug corners were placed under a chair and will be attached to the floor with velcor to avid the trip hassard.
2025-02-04 Renewal 3270.82(e) - Toilet and sinks proper height Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(e)

Description: Toilet and sinks proper height

Noncompliance Area: In the middle young toddler area, the staff person #1 was holding a young toddler over the sink to wash their hands.

Correction Required: Toilets and sinks shall be at proper heights for children using them or shall be easily approached by means of platforms or steps.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A step stool was palced by the middle young toddler area to use when washing young toddler hands.
2024-02-28 Renewal 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: The file for Staff #2, #4, #5, and #6 all contain Pediatric First Aid/CPR trainings that were obtained more than 90 days after their date 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.)
In the future all staff will have Pediatric First Aid/ CPR within the 90 days of hire
2024-02-28 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1 contained Mandated Reporter training that was obtained more than 90 days after their start date. The file for Staff #3 contained a one month period of time that Staff #3 worked without an FBI clearance.

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.)
In the future all staff will have the required Mandated Reporter training before the 90 days has expired. All Staff will have the proper clearances in their file before they begin working with children. We will be sure to follow the guide lines in CPSL and with Chapter 3490 relating to protective services.
2023-02-09 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: The file for Staff #1 contained two fire safety trainings that were more than a year apart.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety 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.)
In the future all Staff will have their Fire Safety Training done by a Fire Safety Pro on an annual basis.
2022-02-09 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form for child #4 lacked The health insurance coverage, but listed the policy number.

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.)
Obtain info from parent.
2022-02-09 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: The emergency contact form for child #3 lacked the release person's address.

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.)
Address was obtained from parent
2022-02-09 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance

Noncompliance Area: The file for child #1, with a start date of 9/8/20, had a health assessment completed on 7/28/18, which is not in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2

Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The physical was obtained from Parent and is in the file.
2022-02-09 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: The file for child #2 and child #5 last had a health assessment completed in December 2020, which is more than 12 months ago.

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 physicals were requested by 2/21/22, if not received the child was going to be removed from care.
2022-02-09 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5)

Description: Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: The immunization record for child #2 lacked an influenza vaccination in accordance with the ACIP.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The information was requested from the parent and the parent was told the child can not return until the immunization record is updated.

If you are a provider and believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

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