Rodriguez Family Daycare

ALLENTOWN, PAFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

3.4based on state inspection data
Capacity6
Est. price$963/mo

Contact information

Address953 W WASHINGTON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18102

CityALLENTOWN, PA 18102

CountyLehigh

Phone(404) 825-0402

Operating details

Capacity6

SubsidiesY

License dateJune 16, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/18/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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953 W WASHINGTON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18102, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  4. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/18/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-Low risk3/18/2026

    Clean, age appropriate (3290.105(a))

    The pack and plays were not labeled with the children's names. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program. Correction: I labeled pack and plays. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/18/2026
  2. Medium-High risk3/18/2026

    Services provided (3290.123(a)(3))

    Child 1 did not have a child service report on file. Please see LIS for date of birth and date of admission. Requirement: An agreement shall specify 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 at § 3290.124(e). Correction: I will complete child service report and review with parent. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/18/2026
  3. High risk3/18/2026

    Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission (3290.182(3)/3290.182(5))

    Child 2 did not have permission for emergency medical care and minor first aid on file. Requirement: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. Correction: I will obtain permissions. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/18/2026
  4. Medium-High risk3/18/2026

    System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility (3290.95(a)/3290.95(b))

    During the renewal inspection on 3/18/2026, it was observed that the smoke detector on the first floor was not interconnected with the smoke detector in the basement, second floor and third floor. 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)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. Correction: I will interconnect alarms. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/18/2026

2025

  1. Medium risk6/13/2025

    Admission date (3290.123(a)(6))

    Child 1 did not have a date of admission on file. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. Correction: I filled in the date of admission. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 6/13/2025
  2. Medium-High risk6/13/2025

    System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility (3290.95(a)/3290.95(b))

    During the renewal inspection on 6/13/2025, it was found that the smoke detectors were not OSHA approved. 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)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met. Correction: I will obtain OSHA approved smoke detectors that are interconnected. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 6/20/2025
  3. Medium-High risk5/2/2025

    Locked or inaccessible - in original container (3290.64(a))

    During the allocated unannounced inspection, it was observed that lysol cleaner was on the floor of the bathroom. The bathroom is used by the daycare children. 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: Toxic was removed. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 5/2/2025
  4. Medium-High risk5/2/2025

    Infant sleep position (3290.118)

    During an allocated unannounced visit, it was observed that there was a toy in the pack and play of a 10-month-old baby. The baby was sleeping. Having a toy in the pack n play of a sleeping infant goes against the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Requirement: Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility. Correction: Toy was removed. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 5/2/2025
  5. Medium-High risk5/2/2025

    Emergency plan (3290.24(e))

    During an allocated unannounced visit on 5/2/2025, tt was observed that the emergency plan was in a binder and not posted in a conspicuous location. Requirement: The emergency plan shall be posted in the facility at a conspicuous location. Correction: Emergency plan was posted. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 5/2/2025
  6. Medium-High risk3/17/2025

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

    The facility did not have an evacuation route map posted in the basement of the facility. 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: I posted the evacuation route in the basement. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/17/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

10Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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Estimated monthly cost

$963/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: 6
  • Type: Family Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 0

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