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A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary

507 Pugh Rd, Wayne, PA 19087 · Chester County
2 core-safety citations in last 12 months Keystone STAR 2

A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary is a certified child care center in Wayne, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 15 violations, 4 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for training & qualifications (5 of 15). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 16 centers in Wayne and has fewer citations per inspection than 63% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 63% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#12 of 16 centers in Wayne
4 Core-safety citations
11 Other citations
5 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
15 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 28, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Apr 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Mar 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 5
Emergency preparedness 3
Staff ratios 2
Health & medication 2
Supervision 1
Background checks 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Apr 28, 2026 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
A staff person walked a child to the front of the school to be picked up leaving the program out of ratio with 25 school aged children and 2 staff persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 4, 2026): “Staff on site completed two trainings regarding supervision; Supervision: Staff Child Ratios and Supervision: What's Required. Staff were also reminded of the supervision and ratio requirements by their Director.”
Core safety Apr 28, 2026 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)
Two children went into the school to use the bathroom and was not supervised by staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 4, 2026): “Staff on site completed two trainings regarding supervision; Supervision: Staff Child Ratios and Supervision: What's Required. Staff were also reminded of the supervision and ratio requirements by their Director reiterating that students must be in sight and sound of staff at all times.”
Core safety Apr 30, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
During the renewal inspection, a staff person left the classroom to escort a child to the entrance of the school building for pick up leaving the classroom out of ratio with 2 staff supervising 28 young school age children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 9, 2025): “All staff will use their name to face cards to have their primary care groups with them at all times”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/28/23, verification of an annual emergency lock down drill was not submitted for review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2023): “We will submit all emergency drills when the paperwork is being reviewed.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(9)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/21/23, verification of an annual emergency lock down drill was not submitted for review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2023): “We will submit the fire drill log with paperwork is being reviewed.”
Citation Mar 28, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/21/23, only ten of the twelve required clock hours of child care training was presented on file for staff member # 1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2023): “Staff member will complete 2 hours of annual training.”
Core safety Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, Out-of-state criminal clearance information was not submitted for staff member #2. Verification of out-of-state clearances and the National Sex Offenders Registry (NSOR) were not submitted for staff member #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 5, 2022): “Staff Member #2 was required to provide out-of-state clearance. Staff Member #3 no longer works for the program.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, verification of annual emergency plan training was not submitted for staff member #4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Staff Member #4 no longer works for the program.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, a current health assessment was not submitted for staff member #4. Health assessment submitted dated for 2/6/20.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Staff member #4 no longer works for the program.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(b)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, the health assessment submitted for staff member #2 did not include a professional title, address or contact number for the individual conducting the exam.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Provider has required staff member #2 to obtain the missing information on the health assessment and verify the information with a signature or stamp from the individual that conducted the exam.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)/3270.31(h)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, verification of completed professional development training was not submitted for staff member #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Staff member #3 no longer works for the program”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Aide qualifications 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, verification of education or experience to qualify the staff member for the position performing at the facility was not submitted for staff member #5.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Provider required staff member #5 to submit proper documentation of education to qualify the staff member for the position performing at the facility.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person was not submitted for staff members #3, #5 and #6. Only one reference letter was submitted for each staff member.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Provider has required staff members #5 and #6 to submit 2 non-family, written references attesting the persons suitability to serve as a facility person. Staff member #3 no longer works for the program.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, verification of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation was not submitted for staff member#1, #4 and #5.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 4, 2022): “Provider will have staff member #1 attend a CPR / First Aid Training or provide proof of current certification. Provider will have staff member #5 attend the upcoming CPR / First Aid Training. Staff Member #4 no longer works for the program as of 2/27/2022.”
Citation Feb 10, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During the hybrid renewal inspection on 3/15/22, verification of annual 12 hours of child care training was not submitted for staff member #4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2022): “Staff member #4 no longer works for the program.”

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

About this center

Capacity —
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 28, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Feb 26, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator A Childs Place Extended Care INC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00256411
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Common questions

Has A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 4 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Apr 28, 2026 (staff ratios): “A staff person walked a child to the front of the school to be picked up leaving the program out of ratio with 25 school aged children and 2 staff persons.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Feb 26, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary compare with other daycares in Wayne?

It is #12 of 16 centers in Wayne by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 63% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary last inspected?

Apr 28, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs A Childs Place at New Eagle Elementary?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is A Childs Place Extended Care INC.

Certified centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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