COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE

Licensed for 147 children. Takes CCW and offers Head Start.

601 S Queen St, Lancaster, PA, 17603

Listing details last changed Jun 29, 2026

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE is a child care center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Capacity

147

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License & details for COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE

Facility type
Child care center
Child care provided at any one time for seven or more children who are not related to the operator. Source: 55 Pa. Code §3270.4, PA Department of Human Services (opens in a new tab)
License status
licensed
Expired
Oct 14, 2026
Legal entity
CAP of Lancaster County
School district
Lancaster SD
County
Lancaster
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Programs & services

Public programs
Head StartChildcare subsidy vouchers

License and inspection timeline for COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE

  1. First licensed

    October 2025

    1 year on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Lancaster

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE beside the typical licensed center in Lancaster. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Lancaster
Licensed capacity147 children80 children
Years licensed1.0 years0.5 years

Lancaster has 78 licensed centers. COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE is one of 75 that accept child care subsidy.

Where COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Paying for care in Pennsylvania

Child Care Works (CCW) (opens in a new tab) is Pennsylvania’s child care subsidy program. Agency: DHS OCDEL, through local Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRCs).

The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.

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Tour checklist for COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE

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Questions parents ask about COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE

Does COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE as accepting child care subsidy, such as Pennsylvania's child care subsidy program (CCW). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

Does COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE as taking Head Start. Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 147 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Pennsylvania record lists COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CHILD CARE's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 26, 2026 · Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services public records · Check this license on COMPASS Provider Search (Pennsylvania) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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