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Weigelstown Child Care Center

Dover, PA · York County
2411 Emig Mill Rd, Dover, PA 17315
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Quick Facts

Capacity
90 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (717) 764-5582
2411 Emig Mill Rd
Dover, PA 17315
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00256003
License Issued
Jul 10, 2026
Active Through
Jul 10, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 10

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About the Provider

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WEIGELSTOWN CHILD CARE CENTER is a Child Care Center in DOVER PA, with a maximum capacity of 90 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-14 Self-Reported Non Compliance 3270.111(c) - Promote development Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(c)

Description: Promote development

Noncompliance Area: As a result of this investigation, it was found that Staff Person #1 responded to Child #1 normal childhood related behaviors [i.e., close proximity to adult] with physical force, rather than methods that could have promoted additional age-appropriate skill development and social competence with regards to adult:child interactions.

Correction Required: Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
WCC Management immediately investigated the incident, then immediately terminated employment of Staff Person #1. Management immediately self-reported the incident to their DHS representative.
2026-04-14 Self-Reported Non Compliance 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: Upon investigation, it was confirmed that Staff Person #1 had used physical force directed upon Child #1 in such a manner as to cause the child to fall onto their backside [no injury found]. Staff Person #1 was immediately terminated from employment as a result of this incident.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
WCC Management immediately investigated the incident, then immediately terminated employment of Staff Person #1. Management immediately self-reported the incident to their DHS representative. Staff will not use physical discipline/force on children.
2026-04-01 Renewal 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.25(a)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: Upon inspection of the required documents posted on site, it was found that the Certificate of Compliance in evidence was an expired copy. The facility took immediate steps to locate the current copy and placed it in a conspicuous location during the inspection.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Within 10 minutes of the addressed violations, WCC replaced the former Certificate of Compliance with the current one [on the parent board]
2026-04-01 Renewal 3270.81 - Glass Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.81

Description: Glass

Noncompliance Area: During inspection of each childcare space, it was found that glass located in the 'Upstairs Tables' space did not have a visual strip or other means of visual identification. The facility took immediate steps to place the required identification markings into place during the inspection.

Correction Required: A visual strip or other visual identification shall be placed on glass located in a traffic area, a child care space or a play space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Within 5 minutes of the addressed violation, WCC applied 'window clings' to our double glass doors.
2025-04-16 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: The clearances for Staff #1 and #2 were not updated every 60 months as required. The file for Staff #1 included NSOR verifications dated 1/27/2020 with an update on 1/30/2025. The file for Staff #2 included state police clearances dated 1/6/2020 updated 1/10/2025, child abuse clearances dated 1/10/2020 updated 1/16/2025, NSOR verifications dated 1/14/2020 updated 1/24/2025, and mandated reporter training dated 1/5/2020 updated 1/10/2025.

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.)
Current clearances and trainings were already in staff files prior to inspection.
2025-04-16 Renewal 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(b)

Description: Inaccessible to children

Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the "Little Room" was accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet at ground level. (Corrected during inspection.)

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A child lock was placed on the cabinet containing the first-aid kit (during the inspection)
2025-02-07 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 did not complete the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Get Started with Center-Based Care-Revised 2022" and "Pediatric first aid and CPR" . The trainings were dated 96 days and 132 days after the staff person's date of hire. Staff person #3 did not complete the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Pediatric first aid and CPR" . The training was dated 91 days after the staff person's date of hire. Staff person #5 did not complete the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Pediatric first aid and CPR". The training was dated 113 days after the staff person's date of hire. Staff person #6 did not complete the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Pediatric first aid and CPR". The training was dated 119 days after the staff person's date of hire.

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.)
All pediatric first aid and CPR trainings were completed prior to the inspection , but corrections date is 2/8/25., Trainings will be completed by deadlines. Staff person #1 had completed the 'home based ' training by deadline , instead of the 'center-based' training. Staff person #1 completed the correct training as of 2/8/25 and 2/9/25.
2025-02-07 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.95(b) - Every 60 days/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.95(b)

Description: Every 60 days/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that fire drills were not conducted at least once every 60 days. The facility's fire drill log included drill dates on 5.1.24 and again on 7.8.24 which calculated as 68 days between drills. The facility's fire drill log also included drill dates on 9.3.24 and again on 11.4.2024 which calculated as 62 days between drills. It was observed that the facility tested smoke detectors on 12/01/24 and then again on 1/04/25, which is greater than the allowable 30 days between testing. (34 days lapsed)

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. 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.)
Fire drills will be conducted at least once per every 60 days. Smoke detectors will be tested at least once every 30 days.
2025-02-04 Self-Reported Non Compliance 3270.111(c) - Promote development Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(c)

Description: Promote development

Noncompliance Area: Facility self-reported that the following occurred on 2/4/2025: Staff person #1 pushed child #1 and child #1 fell to the ground. Staff #1 was immediately removed and their employment was terminated by the facility. It was reported that Child #1 was not injured and wanted to immediately go back to playing.

Correction Required: Daily activities shall promote the development of skills, social competence and self-esteem. Daily experiences shall recognize the child as an individual and give some choice of activities that respect personal privacy, lifestyle and cultural background.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
WCC immediately terminated employment of the staff person.
2024-04-15 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: Each child was not assigned to a specific staff person for supervision during nap time. When staff were asked to point and name the children in their care, several children were not identified as being assigned to a staff person.

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.)
Staff persons are assigned children to supervise during nap time to ensure all children are accounted for.
2024-04-15 Renewal 3270.131(d)(8) - Age appropriate screenings complete Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(8)

Description: Age appropriate screenings complete

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 health report did not have record that the appropriate screenings were conducted since the time of the previous health report.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent of child #1 reached out to the doctor to provide another physical that included the box being checked off to show record that appropriate screenings were conducted since the time of the previous health report.
2024-04-15 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: Advil was accessible to children in a backpack on the ground. The backpack belonged to Staff #1. (Corrected during inspection).

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.)
During the inspection, the backpack was moved to the office, inaccessible to children. On Staff #1's lunch break, they took the Advil home.
2024-03-06 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #3 and Staff person #4 had expired pediatric first aid/CPR.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 and staff person #4 completed their pediatric first aid / CPR training the following day, 3/7/24.
2024-03-06 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 had not completed the following required preservice training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR, 10 hour 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.)
Staff person #1 completed their 10 hour health and safety training on 3/7/24 and their pediatric first aid and CPR training on 3/20/24.
2024-03-06 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: Staff person #2 had state police and child abuse clearances for volunteer purposes. Documentation of applying for the state police and child abuse clearances was not in the staff file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. 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 Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 received the following completed clearances for "employment" purposes: state police clearance on 3/6/24 and child abuse clearance on 3/7/24.

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