KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 301615

WEST CHESTER, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

3.3based on state inspection data
Capacity184
Est. price$968/mo

Contact information

Address400 SKILES BLVD, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19382

CityWEST CHESTER, PA 19382

CountyChester

Phone(610) 399-9535

Operating details

Capacity184

SubsidiesY

License dateSeptember 5, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/17/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High15
  • Medium10
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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400 SKILES BLVD, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19382, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/17/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk6/17/2026

    Emergency plan (3270.27(a)(6))

    During the renewal inspection completed on 06/17/26 the last documented emergency drill reviewed was dated 2/11/24. Requirement: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility. Correction: A lockdown emergency drill was conducted on 6/18/26 @ 10am. The drill was logged in emergency drill binder. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 6/18/2026
  2. Medium-High risk6/17/2026

    Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

    During the renewal inspection completed on 6/17/26 the file of staff person #1, hired (see code sheet) contained a mandated reporter clearance dated 9/15/20 which is more than 60 months old. Requirement: 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 Person # 1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. Correction: Staff person #1 updated mandated reporter training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 6/17/2026

2025

  1. Medium risk6/26/2025

    Health and Safety Training (3270.31(f))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #2 was missing health and Safety training in the file. Requirement: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Correction: The provider will notify the staff and request for them to complete the health and safety training and include the certificates in the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  2. Medium-High risk6/26/2025

    Services proceeded (3270.123(a)(3))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative reviewed the children's file child #2 was missing a child service report in the file. Requirement: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). Correction: The provider will notify the teacher and request for a copy of the child's child service report and include the copy in the child's file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  3. Medium risk6/26/2025

    Devices must be compliant (3270.95(a))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the annual fire detection documentation but was unable to view it at the time of the inspection and had to be requested from management. Requirement: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). Correction: The provider will obtain the current annual fire detection and forward a copy to the certification representative. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  4. Medium-High risk6/26/2025

    Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR (3270.31(f)(10))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative reviewed the staff files staff #2 and #3 pediatric first aid and CPR were not PQAS certified. Requirement: Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire. Correction: The provider will notify the staff and request for the staff to obtain an approved Pediatric first aid and CPR certificate and include it in the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  5. Medium-High risk6/26/2025

    Health assessment, TB test (3270.192(3))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files, staff #1 was missing a health assessment in the file. Requirement: A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. Correction: The provider will notify the staff and request for them to provide a current health assessment to be included in the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  6. Medium risk6/26/2025

    Exp, educ., training prior to facility (3270.192(2)(ii))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #1 and #2 were missing employment verification experience in the file. Requirement: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Correction: The provider will notify the staff and request for them to complete the employment verification form and include it in the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  7. Medium-High risk6/26/2025

    Name/address/phone release person (3270.124(b)(7))

    During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children files child #2 was missing the release person address on the emergency contact form. Requirement: 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. Correction: The provider will notify the parent and request for them to complete the missing information on the emergency contact form. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 7/26/2025
  8. Medium risk6/4/2025

    Bottles labeled (3270.166(4))

    During the complaint investigation the certification representative observed a sippy cup with no label on it in the infant room. Requirement: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name. Correction: The provider requested the staff in the infant room to create a label for the child's cup that was missing their name. Inspection: Complaints- Legal Location. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 6/4/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
2Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$968/month

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Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: WEST CHESTER, Chester County
  • Capacity: 184
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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