MORENO CHILDCARE

ALLENTOWN, PAGroup Child Care HomeLicensed

3.7based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Est. price$912/mo

Contact information

Address420 S JANE ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18109

CityALLENTOWN, PA 18109

CountyLehigh

Phone(787) 380-3516

Operating details

Capacity12

SubsidiesY

License dateDecember 10, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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420 S JANE ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18109, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  3. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
  4. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/10/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/10/2025

    Locked or inaccessible - in original container (3280.66(a))

    Toxics were accessible to the children in the upstairs kitchen. The toxics were under the sink in an unlocked cabinet. Requirement: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. Correction: I will remove them from the sink today. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2025
  2. Medium risk12/10/2025

    Heat Source (3280.71)

    In the bathroom utilized by children, the water temperature measured at 127 degrees. The water temperature for the sink in the childcare space measured at 135 degrees. The sink in the childcare space is accessible to children. Requirement: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. Correction: I shut off hot water. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2025
  3. Medium-High risk12/10/2025

    Has all items (3280.75(c))

    The first aid kit was missing medical tape. Requirement: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. Correction: I will obtain medical tape. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2025
  4. Medium risk12/10/2025

    Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months (3280.131(b)(2))

    During a file review on 12/10/2025, it was discovered the child 1's last health assessment was in November of 2024. As a result, the health assessment was last updated more than 1 year ago. Requirement: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. Correction: Child 1 has a schedule health assessment. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2025
  5. Medium-High risk3/3/2025

    Parent home/work address, phone (3290.124(b)(3))

    The emergency contact form for Child #1 does not include the parent's work address. The emergency contact form for Child #2 does not include the parent's work phone number. Requirement: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Correction: The parent's work address will be added to the emergency contact form for Child #1. The parent's work phone number will be added to the emergency contact form for Child #2. The parent Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/31/2025

2024

  1. Medium-High risk11/12/2024

    Evacuation routes posted (3290.94(a)(5))

    There is no evacuation route posted on the 2nd floor of the family home. Requirement: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility. Correction: The evacuation route was posted near the front door on the second floor of the family home. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/13/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

6Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$912/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

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: ALLENTOWN, Lehigh County
  • Capacity: 12
  • Type: Group Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 1

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