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All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare

215 Prospect Ave Ste 1, Avis, PA 17721 · Clinton County
3 complaint investigations found violations Keystone STAR 4

All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare is a certified child care center in Avis, PA, with capacity for 143 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 9 times and confirmed violations in 3 complaint investigations. The state cited 21 violations, 6 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for health & medication (9 of 21). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 10 centers in Clinton County and has fewer citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 64% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#8 of 10 centers in Clinton County
6 Core-safety citations
15 Other citations
9 Inspections
3 Complaint investigations that found violations
21 citations from 13 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected May 5, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Feb 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citation May 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 28, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Dec 1, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Nov 16, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Nov 9, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Sep 14, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jul 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Dec 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Sep 15, 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

Health & medication 9
Building & playground safety 6
Supervision 5
Caregiver conduct 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Apr 30, 2025 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)
At time of inspection, staff members #1 and #2 were observed by the certification representative to be sitting in a windowless classroom at naptime with 7 preschool children in darkness, the only light being a square of light from the door window. Children could not readily be seen or assessed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 27, 2025): “Additional soft lighting was added to the classroom for use during naptime.”
Citation Apr 30, 2025 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Lighting 55 Pa. Code §3270.78
At time of inspection, staff members #1 and #2 were observed by the certification representative to be sitting in a windowless classroom at naptime with 7 preschool children in darkness, the only light being a square of light from the door window. Children could not readily be seen or assessed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 27, 2025): “Additional soft lighting was added to the classroom for use during naptime.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
Record for staff #1 was observed to contain a current health assessment dated 01/21/2025, but not within the required 24 months, the last being dated 07/18/2022. Corrected at time of inspection
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2025): “Provider obtained the needed health assessment from Staff #1.”
Citation May 28, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
Record for Staff #1 reflected a gap between health assessments exceeding 24 months, one dated 09/17/2021, and 10/11/2023. Corrected at inspection
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2024): “Provider obtained the required health assessment from Staff #1.”
Core safety Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
On 12.1.23 at approximately 10:30 AM staff # 1 did not know the children specifically assigned to her for purposes of supervision. Staff #2 admitted that during transition she did not inform staff #1 who the children were she was passing into her care for supervision.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2024): “Staff members #1 and #2 will take Trouble-free Transitions that Teach by CCEI: Child Care Education Institute.”
Citation Nov 16, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Information re: medical problems 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(4)
On 11.7.23 at approximately 4:00 PM, a preschool age child was left on the playground across the street from the facility for approximately 5 minutes., Staff #2 stated that "due to a vision problem she may not catch everything a child does."
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2024): “Staff person #2 will submit signed documentation from an Optometrist attesting to the person's ability to meet the requirements of supervision which is defined as critical oversight in which the person can see, hear, direct, and assess the activity of the children in care.”
Core safety Nov 9, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
On 11.7.23 at approximately 4:00 PM, Staff #1 and #2 left a preschool age child on the playground across the street from the facility for approximately 5 minutes.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2024): “Staff #1 and #2 will be required to count children and check numbers prior to leaving a room or area, and when entering a new room or area. Staff will be required to write children's names (in their proper groups) on a white board and update as changes occur.”
Core safety Nov 9, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
On 11.7.23 at approximately 4:00 PM, A 3 Y/O child was left on the playground across the street from the facility for 5 minutes, (approximately). Staff #1 and #2 confirmed they did not have children specifically assigned to them for purposes of supervision.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2024): “Staff will be required to write children's names (in their proper groups) on a white board and update as changes occur. When asked, staff must know which children are in their assigned group and point them out in the classroom / area.”
Citation Sep 14, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Observed the shed door to have splintering wood present. The shed is located within the outdoor toddler play-space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 4, 2023): “The splintering wood on the shed door will be repaired or replaced.”
Citation Sep 14, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Observed peeling paint to be present on the back wall in the Hoppy Helper room and in the main hallway near the office entrance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2024): “The peeling paint on the back wall in the Hoppy Helpers room and in the main hallway have been repainted. A professional painter has been contacted and will be coming in soon to do a more permanent fix.”
Citation Sep 14, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
Children's records were reviewed, child #1 did not have an updated health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2024): “Parent will be contacted and an updated health assessment will be requested to be turned in ASAP.”
Citation Sep 14, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(2)(i)
Children's records were reviewed, child #2 was missing Hep A. There was not a parental exemption statement on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2024): “Parent will be contacted and required to turn in a parental exemption statement to be kept on file.”
Citation Sep 14, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Locked 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(4)
Observed a child's prescription medication, in a backpack, to be accessible to all children receiving care in the Monkey Madness room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 1, 2023): “Parent was notified and asked to pick up medication.”
Core safety Jul 20, 2023 Self-reported violation Caregiver conduct
No physical punishment 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(b)
Staff #1 used physical discipline with a school age child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 10, 2023): “Staff member #1 will not use physical discipline. The staff member will not be left alone with children at the daycare until she retrieves training. The staff member will take the following trainings: Dealing with Anger - The Children's and Yours Resilient Caregivers: "Bouncing Back" from Stress…”
Core safety Dec 5, 2022 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
Staff #1 was observed leaving the room while infants were still in the room receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 24, 2023): “Staff will not leave the room unattended. The staff was instructed not to leave room with hildren unattended for any reason.”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Observed wooden timbers located within the in infant toddler playground, to be splintering.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2022): “We have hired a contractor to install wood panels to cover the splintering wooden timbers.”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Observed peeling paint to be present on the green wall in the older toddler room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “Wall with peeling paint will be scraped and repainted.”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
Observed the mats located within the bike room to be in disrepair with the foam interior exposed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “New mats will be purchased. Old mats will be thrown away and replaced with new mats.”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Infant: updated health report every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(1)
Children's files were reviewed, Child #1 did not have an updated health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “Child's parents were contacted and updated health assessment was requested to be turned in ASAP>”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(2)(i)
Children's files were reviewed, Child #2 did not have a written statement from parents regarding the influenza exemption
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 28, 2022): “Child's parents were contacted and updated immunization record or exemption statement was requested to be turned in ASAP.”
Citation Sep 15, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Original container/Name on bottle 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(1)/3270.133(3)
Observed a prescription medication in the 4/5 year old room not to be in the original container with the child's name/
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “Child's parents were contacted and original prescription box with label was requested to be brought into the daycare with medication.”

“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.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found Apr 30, 2025 Complaint investigation
2 violations cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Nov 9, 2023 Complaint investigation
2 violations cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Jul 20, 2023 Self-reported violation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Dec 5, 2022 Complaint investigation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $35.00 $35.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $35.00 $35.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $33.60 $24.60
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $33.60 $24.60
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $31.40 $23.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $26.00 $20.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $26.00 $20.00

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 143 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 28, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Nov 15, 2025 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Avis United Methodist Church
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (570) 753-8632
State certificate # CER-00251921
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
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Common questions

Has All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 6 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 30, 2025 (supervision): “At time of inspection, staff members #1 and #2 were observed by the certification representative to be sitting in a windowless classroom at naptime with 7 preschool children in darkness, the only light being a square of…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare?

Pennsylvania lists 3 complaint investigations since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Nov 15, 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 All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare compare with other daycares in Clinton County?

It is #8 of 10 centers in Clinton County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare last inspected?

May 5, 2026 (allocated unannounced monitoring). No violations were cited during that visit.

How much does All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $35.00 for newborn, $35.00 for infant, $33.60 for young toddler, $33.60 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs All Things Bright and Beautiful Daycare?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Avis United Methodist Church.

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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