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Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool

5623 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020 · Bucks County
Keystone STAR 1

Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool is a certified child care center in Bensalem, PA, with capacity for 71 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 2 violations, none of them core-safety. All 2 came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 17 centers in Bensalem and has fewer citations per inspection than 95% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 95% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Fewer citations than most
#1 of 17 centers in Bensalem
0 Core-safety citations
2 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
2 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 7, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jan 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Jan 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jan 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jan 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Mar 8, 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

Building & playground safety 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jul 7, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toxic plants not permitted 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(d)
At time of unannounced inspection on 7/7/26, a Philodendron plant was observed in the Pre-K classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2026): “The plant was immediately moved out of the classroom and will be taken home by a staff person.”
Citation Jul 7, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency master file updated 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(e)
At time of unannounced inspection on 7/7/26, the emergency contact information observed in the classrooms did not have updated signatures and dates, the updated forms were only in the office files..
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2026): “The updated emergency contact forms for each child will be copied and placed in the classrooms. The forms are updated every six months, but the updated copies were not placed in the classrooms.”

“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.) $78.00 $73.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $67.00 $62.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $67.00 $62.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $60.00 $55.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $55.00 $50.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $55.00 $50.00

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 71 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Mar 3, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Jul 16, 2021 · what STARS means
Operator Bensalem Child Care Center And Preschool LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 645-9270
State certificate # CER-00250287
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Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 2 other citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool?

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

What is Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Jul 16, 2021. 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 Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool compare with other daycares in Bensalem?

It is #1 of 17 centers in Bensalem by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 95% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool last inspected?

Jul 7, 2026 (allocated unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $78.00 for infant, $67.00 for young toddler, $67.00 for older toddler, $60.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Bensalem Child Care Center and Preschool?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Bensalem Child Care Center And Preschool LLC.

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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