Champions at Newtown Elementary is a certified child care center in Newtown, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 7 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #8 of 16 centers in Newtown and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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At the time of the inspection staff member #1 was providing care and has been for more than 45 days at the facility. The record of staff person #1 was lacking in a completed disclosure statement, PA state police clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance. The record of staff person #3 did not have a completed disclosure statement.
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking in the proof of training in the emergency plan of the facility.
At the time of the inspection the record of staff persons #2 was lacking in the proof of having completed the required health and safety training and the record of staff person #3 was lacking in the proof of the completion of the required first aid training. Both staff person #2 and #3 have been serving the facility for over 90 days.
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking in the verification of child care experience to qualify them for the position they hold at the facility.
At the time of the inspection the children in care were observed leaving the room where they were in care, they were observed in the hallway of the facility and when inspector did interview staff regarding the fact that the children were out of their line of sight they reported "they always come back"
Staff at the facility were asked to identify their specific children they were responsible for and did reply; "I did not know that we were supposed to be doing that."
At the time of the inspection the facility staff were unable to provide access to the records and files at the facility.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $41.00 | $41.00 |
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 Champions at Newtown Elementary had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 3 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 Nov 10, 2022 (background checks): “At the time of the inspection staff member #1 was providing care and has been for more than 45 days at the facility. The record of staff person #1 was lacking in a completed disclosure statement, PA state police…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Champions at Newtown Elementary?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Champions at Newtown Elementary since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Champions at Newtown Elementary’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Dec 17, 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 Champions at Newtown Elementary compare with other daycares in Newtown?
It is tied for #8 of 16 centers in Newtown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Champions at Newtown Elementary last inspected?
Sep 17, 2025 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Champions at Newtown Elementary cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $41.00 for young school-age, $41.00 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Champions at Newtown Elementary?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kce Champions LLC.
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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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