ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten
ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten is a certified child care center in Drexel Hill, PA, with capacity for 75 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 7 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 20 centers in Drexel Hill and has fewer citations per inspection than 82% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
The file of staff person #1 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a current NSOR history information as required under the CPSL. The file of staff person #2 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a current NSOR history information as required under the CPSL.
At the time of inspection, staff person #3 did not have verification of valid health assessment.
At the time of inspection, the operator did not maintain a written record that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
During the unannounced monitoring on 02/08/23, there was disinfectant spray observed in classroom accessible to children.
During the unannounced monitoring on 02/08/23, there was no lidded waste receptacle in toilet area.
Staff person # 7 has has a FBI clearance that is over 5 years old. They did apply for a new clearance but have not received it yet. On 7/28/22 during renewal inspection, they were observed working in a classroom. They were not alone. They were with a permanent staff person.
On 7/21/22, during a video inspection, diapering of a child was observed. The diaper was left on the changing table while the new diaper was put on and not immediately placed in the trashcan. In addition, the child was allowed to walk away from the changing table without having their hands washed.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $64.00 | — |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $64.00 | — |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $62.00 | — |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $61.00 | — |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $61.00 | — |
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
Common questions
Has ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Mar 19, 2026 (background checks): “The file of staff person #1 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a current NSOR history information as required under the CPSL. The file of staff person #2 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a current NSOR…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Jul 22, 2019. 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 ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Drexel Hill?
It is tied for #5 of 20 centers in Drexel Hill by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 82% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten last inspected?
Mar 19, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $64.00 for infant, $64.00 for young toddler, $62.00 for older toddler, $61.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs ABC Land Nursery School and Kindergarten?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is F & J Investments INC.
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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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