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Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr

335 Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342 · Delaware County
Keystone STAR 4

Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr is a certified child care center in Glen Mills, PA, with capacity for 100 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 1 violation, which was not core-safety. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 8 centers in Glen Mills and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Aug 16, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 121 of 4,789 ranked Pennsylvania centers that have no citations. No citations
#1 of 8 centers in Glen Mills
0 Core-safety citations
1 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
1 citation from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 12, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Sep 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jan 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jul 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Apr 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jan 13, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
File records for Staff #1 Staff #2 Staff #3 Staff #4 did not include an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “File records for Staff #1 Staff #2 Staff #3 Staff #4 were updated to include an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”

“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.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $73.60 $100.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $73.60 $100.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $66.80 $100.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $66.80 $100.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $58.80 $77.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $58.80 $55.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $58.80 $55.00

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity 100 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Apr 1, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Oct 14, 2025 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr INC
Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (610) 358-8998
State certificate # CER-00252869
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
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Common questions

Has Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 1 other citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Oct 14, 2025. 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 Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr compare with other daycares in Glen Mills?

It is #1 of 8 centers in Glen Mills by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr last inspected?

Feb 12, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.

How much does Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $73.60 for newborn, $73.60 for infant, $66.80 for young toddler, $66.80 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Aardvark Child Care & Learning Ctr 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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