Pennsylvania daycare chains compared
How 13 child care chains and multi-site programs in Pennsylvania compare on state inspection records since August 2021, ranked by their typical location.
Chains, ranked by their typical location
Childtime
7 locations · 22.5 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 57% of locations among the fewest-cited
Fewer citations than most
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The Malvern School
19 locations · 62.3 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 53% of locations among the fewest-cited
Fewer citations than most
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Right At School
47 locations · 35.9 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 41% of locations among the fewest-cited
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Bright Horizons
14 locations · 87.5 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 7% of locations among the fewest-cited
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Celebree School
10 locations · 66.7 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 30% of locations among the fewest-cited
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The Goddard School
59 locations · 98.9 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 19% of locations among the fewest-cited
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KCE Champions
46 locations · 62.8 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 20% of locations among the fewest-cited
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YMCA
195 locations · 78.6 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 20% of locations among the fewest-cited
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Primrose Schools
9 locations · 131.7 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 11% of locations among the fewest-cited
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The Learning Experience
20 locations · 93.4 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 16% of locations among the fewest-cited
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Lightbridge Academy
12 locations · 112.5 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 9% of locations among the fewest-cited
More citations than most
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Kiddie Academy
20 locations · 126.8 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 10% of locations among the fewest-cited
More citations than most
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KinderCare
66 locations · 110.7 core-safety citations per 100 inspections · 3% of locations among the fewest-cited
More citations than most
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School-age programs usually receive fewer citations than centers caring for infants and toddlers, so compare like with like. A chain needs at least 7 Pennsylvania centers to be listed.