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College Hill Day Care INC

3708 4th Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010 · Beaver County
4 core-safety citations in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

College Hill Day Care INC is a certified child care center in Beaver Falls, PA, with capacity for 58 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 8 times. The state cited 96 violations, 12 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (31 of 96). 28 citations came in the last 12 months, including 4 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 7 centers in Beaver Falls and has more citations per inspection than 94% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 94% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
Tied for #5 of 7 centers in Beaver Falls
12 Core-safety citations
84 Other citations
8 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
96 citations from 8 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 28 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 23, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 23, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Feb 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Oct 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 2, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Feb 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 1, 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

Records & paperwork 31
Building & playground safety 25
Health & medication 11
Training & qualifications 9
Emergency preparedness 8
Staff ratios 5
Background checks 4
Supervision 2
Caregiver conduct 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
In the grey cabinet in the school age room, it was observed that a young school age child was able to open it twice. In the bottom of the cabinet was powdered Borax that stated keep out of reach of children was accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Borax was removed from the cabinet.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In the girl's bathroom the pipe coming out of the wall to the toilet was leaking water and not in good repair.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Toilet was repair.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
In the toddler room there was a blue bin that was cracked creating a pinch point.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “The cracked blue bin was thrown away.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
In the toddler room there were foam blocks that had teeth marks accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “The foam blocks were removed from the babyroom and thrown away.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
The file for Child #1 does not include signed parental consent for the facility to obtain emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Child 1 emergency contact was updated by the parent.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
One child was observed receiving care in the Back school age room without their emergency contact information being present in the child care space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “The child's emergency contact form was put in the daycare'sl emergency contact book.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(4)
The file for Child #1 does not include information for administration of medications or special dietary needs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Child 1 emergency contact form has been updated.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The file for Child #1 does not include Signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Child 1 emergency contact was updated.”
Citation Jun 23, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
The file for Child #1 does not include signed parental consent for walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 30, 2026): “Child 1 emergency contact was updated.”
Core safety Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Staff #3's 2 most recent state police clearances are dated 3/2/20 and 9/29/25 which are more than 60 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “All staff will have state police clearances training done in timely manner.”
Core safety Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.52
It was observed that at approximately 845am Staff #1 left staff #2 in the School age/eating room alone with 1 young toddler, 2 older toddlers, and 8 preschool age children to answer the front door.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 5, 2026): “Attached is our updated daily classroom checklist (corrected on 02/06/2026). A copy of the checklist will be posted in each classroom for staff members to initial next to the names of the children for whom they are responsible. Children will be supervised at all times.”
Core safety Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Staff ratios
Toddler and preschool children 55 Pa. Code §3270.55(a)
It was observed that at approximately 12:35pm that Staff #2 left Staff #3 in the Toddler room alone with 1 YT, 3OT, and 9 PS age children during nap multiple times, once to talk to the office staff and another time to do work in the hall. Staff were given guidance about maintaining proper ratio at nap time. At approximately 12:45pm Staff #3 left Staff #2 alone in the toddler room during nap with 1 YT, 3OT, and 9 PS age children to answer the front door.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 1, 2026): “Staff will stay in ratio at all times.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
In the school age room on the 3rd third shelf of the purple shelf accessible to children was a pencil case that contained sewing needles.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Pencil case was removed on 02/06/2026.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
In the school age room there was a green extension cord for the television that was missing a protective outlet cover.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Tape was placed over the outlet.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first-aid kit in the toddler room was missing tape and soap. The first aid kit in the school age/eating room was missing scissors.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Tape, soap, and scissors with put in the first aid kit.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Dismissal policy 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3)
The immunization record on file for Child #3, an older toddler age child, includes 0 of 1 MMR vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; 0 of 1 Varicella vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; and 0 of 2 Hepatitis A vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2026): “Parent was made aware of their child's missing immunization requirements. Parent is brought an updated health assessment.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
Staff #1's most recent health assessment is dated 6/16/23 which is more than 24 months prior.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Staff 1 got a new health assessment.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The fire alarm testing log contained the following dates 11/20/25-12/23/25 which is more than 30 days apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Fire alarm testing will be loged every 30 days.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Staff #3's two most recent mandated reporter trainings are dated 4/16/20 and 10/21/25 which are more than 60 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “All staff will have mandated reporterr training done in timely manner.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
Child #2's contained a child service report dated 10/2025 which is more than 6 months after the child's date of enrollment. Child #3 and 4's files contained child service reports dated 3/2025 which is more than 6 months ago. Child #5's file contained a child service report dated 7/2025 which is more than 6 month ago.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2026): “Children service reports will be completed every 6 months.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
The financial agreements on file for Child #2, 3, and 5 does not include the child's arrival and departure times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Child 2,3,5 arrival and departure dates have been added.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The financial agreements on file for Child #2 and 3 does not include the persons to whom the child can be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Child 2 & 3 agreement has been update with the designated person release information.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
Child #2's file did not contain the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Child's 2 emergency contact has been updated with the address and telephone number of ther physician.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Child #3 and 4's file was missing 1 address and 1 telephone number of an individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Child 3 and 4 files have been update with the name, address, and telephone number of the individual that they may be released to.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The most recent 6-month review signature for the emergency contact forms on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 is dated 1/2026 which more than 6 months after the previous 6 month review signature of 6/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Children emergency contact forms will be updated every 6 months.”
Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The most recent 6-month review signature for the financial agreement on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 is dated 1/2026 which more than 6 months after the previous 6 month review signature of 6/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 19, 2026): “Children financial agreement forms will be updated every 6 months.”
Core safety Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
At approximately 9am it was observed that staff #2 had 11 preschool age children in the preschool room alone.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 4, 2025): “Staff #2 sent a child to the toddler room. Sending a child to the toddler room didn't put the toddler room out of ratio.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Staff #1's most recent mandated reporter training was dated 4/16/20 which is more than 60 months ago.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2025): “Staff #1 took the mandated reporter training on 10/21/25.”
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Core safety Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Staff person #3's file contained an NSOR certificate dated 2/7/20, which is more than 60 months old.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Staff person 3 applied for NSOR certificate on 02/19/2025.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first aid kit in the toddler room was missing tape.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Tape was added to the first aid kit on 02/19/2025”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
The tall black shelf in the toddler room was not attached to the wall making it unstable when touched.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “The shelf was bolted to the wall on 02/19/2025”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
The 2 most recent health assessments on file for Staff person #2 were dated 3/17/22 and 5/10/24, more than 24 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Staff will have their health assessment done within 24 months of thier expiration dates.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The most recent written documentation of an emergency drill on file at the facility is dated 2/28/23, more than 1 year ago.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Fire drills are done monthly. CHDC's emergeny drill log will be done yearly. Emergency drill log was updated on 02/20/2025.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The fire alarm testing log contained the following dates 10/1/24-11/4/24, 11/4/24-12/9/24, and 1/6/25-2/14/25 which are more than 30 days apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Fire alarm testing will be done within 30 day apart from each testing.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Staff person #1 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum and the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Staff person #1 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR through PQAS.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Staff person #3 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 8/28/19.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Staff person has completed the mandated reporter training on 02/19/2025.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
Child #2's financial agreement was not signed by the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 2 Financial agreement was corrected on 02/19/2025. Correct consist of child's admission date, fee amount, payment day, arrival time, departure time, whom the child can be released too, late fee and signature of operator.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
Child #2's financial agreement did not contain the fee amount.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 2 Financial agreement was corrected on 02/19/2025. Correct consist of child's admission date, fee amount, payment day, arrival time, departure time, whom the child can be released too, late fee and signature of operator.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
The current child service reports on file for child #1,2, and 3 were dated 6/3/24 and 1/2/25 which are more than 6 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 1, 2, and 3 service reports were updated on 02/19/2025.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
Child #2's financial agreement did not contain the child's arrival and departure times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 2 Financial agreement was corrected on 02/19/2025. Correct consist of child's admission date, fee amount, payment day, arrival time, departure time, whom the child can be released too, late fee and signature of operator.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
Child #2's financial agreement did not contain the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 2 Financial agreement was corrected on 02/19/2025. Correct consist of child's admission date, fee amount, payment day, arrival time, departure time, whom the child can be released too, late fee and signature of operator.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
Child #2's financial agreement did not contain the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “Child 2 Financial agreement was corrected on 02/19/2025. Correct consist of child's admission date, fee amount, payment day, arrival time, departure time, whom the child can be released too, late fee and signature of operator.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of inspection, one child was receiving care in the Toddler room without their emergency contact information being in the room where they were receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “That's child was added to the emergency contact book.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The files for child #1, 2, and 3 contained emergency contact 6-month review signatures dated 6/3/24 and 1/2/25 which are more than 6 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “All children's emergency contact's will be update with in the 6 month review.”
Citation Feb 19, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The files for child #1, 2, and 3 contained financial agreement 6-month review signatures dated 6/3/24 and 1/2/25 which are more than 6 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 6, 2025): “All financial agreements will be review within 6 months of each other.”
Core safety Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.52
At approximately 930am at the park across the street from the facility when originally asked about supervisory groups Staff #1 and #2 did not know which children were assigned to them. Staff #1 then decided to take the preschoolers and she stated that she had 9 preschool age children. Staff #1 could only name 7 of the 9 children in her group saying that she did not know the names of 2 children because they were new. Staff #2 identified 13 School age children in their group which put her out of ratio. When given another opportunity to identify their groups again they refused. Upon reviewing the emergency contact forms it was determined that there were 12 preschoolers and 10 school age children again putting them out of ratio. Upon returning to the facility, it was observed that there were toddlers inside even though the staff #3 that answered the door both times (9:25am and 10am) had said there were no children in the facility when she originally answered the door. Staff #3 left the children alone in the classroom to answer the door both times. It was observed that Staff #3's granddaughter an older school age child was in the classroom with the 6 toddler age children. When asked…
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Immediately implemented 7/3/24 when children are grouped with mixed age groups; the youngest child will determine the number of staff and the child ratio and the maximum group size will be followed by all staff in accordance of our state requirements. Example (4) young toddlers (6) preschool will…”
Core safety Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
Staff person #3 was the only facility person in the facility from approximately 9:25am- 10:15am with 4 young toddlers and 2 older toddlers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Immediately implemented at least two staff person shall be present in the facility at all times with there is one or more children in the facility.”
Core safety Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
Upon returning to the facility from the park, it was observed that there were toddlers inside even though staff #3 that answered the door both times (9:25am and 10am) had said there were no children in the facility when she originally answered the door. Staff #3 left 4 young toddlers, 2 older toddlers, 1 older school age child alone in the classroom to answer the door both times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Immediately implemented 7/2/24 children will be supervised at all times.”
Core safety Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
At approximately 930am at the park across the street from the facility when originally asked about supervisory groups Staff #1 and #2 did not know which children were assigned to them. Staff #1 then decided to take the preschoolers and stated that there were 9 preschool age children. Staff #1 could only name 7 of the 9 children in her group saying that she did not know the names of 2 children because they were new. Staff #2 identified 13 School age children in their group which put her out of ratio. When given another opportunity to identify their groups again they refused. Upon reviewing the emergency contact forms it was determined that there were 12 preschoolers and 10 school age children again putting them out of ratio. Upon returning to the facility, it was observed that there were toddlers inside even though the staff #3 that answered the door both times (9:25am and 10am) had said there were no children in the facility when she originally answered the door. Staff #3 left the children alone in the classroom to answer the door both times. It was observed that Staff #3's granddaughter an older school age child was in the classroom with the 6 toddler age children. When asked…
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Every staff person will be assigned the responsibility for supervising the children in their assigned group. Staff will know the children's names and whereabouts at all times. Staff will be physically present with the children in their group in the facility and also on excursions.”
Core safety Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Caregiver conduct
No harsh language 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(d)
At approximately 930am it was observed that Staff #1 was yelling in a child's face.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “All staff will treat every child with dignity, respect, and will not demean with abusive language.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
The electrical outlet in the preschool room beside the teacher's desk was missing a protective receptacle cover.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 23, 2024): “A child safety plug was immediately placed in the electrical outlet.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
In the preschool room on the teacher desk was hand sanitizer accessible to children that stated keep out of reach of children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 23, 2024): “Hand sanitizer, cleaning materials and any toxic materials was locked in our closet.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
On excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(d)
While on an excursion from the facility at the park across the street from the facility neither group, school age or preschool, had a first aid kit with them.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “First aid kits will be taken on all excursion outside of the daycare center”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In the toddler room an outlet cover cracked causing sharp edges to be exposed. The front steps are crumbling causing a tripping hazard.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The cracke3d outlet cover was replaced 7/2/24. The front steps have been repaired on 7/16/24.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
No styrofoam 55 Pa. Code §3270.108(c)
Styrofoam bowls which may not be used were observed in the eating area. When staff were asked what they use the Styrofoam bowls for they stated to feed the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The styrofoam bowls were immediately removed.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
The school age children did not wash their hands before lunch they just used hand sanitizer. A young toddler that could walk and climb was observed to not wash hands after being diapered.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “When coming from any excursion all children will wash their hands with soap and water before eating lunch. Staff will wash all toddlers' hands after changing their diapers or wiping noses.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Paper cups or water fountain 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(g)
While outside it was observed that the preschool age and school age children shared 2 water bottles with no individual cups to use. Teachers would spray the water into each child's mouth when they said they were thirsty.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Children will use individual cups for water while on excursions and discarded after one use.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The last fire drill documented was 2/1/24 more than 60 days prior.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “A fire drill was done.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The last fire test was documented 2/1/24 more than 30 days prior.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The fire alarm system was tested.”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
Emergency contact information was missing for 6 school age children in the school age classroom and the preschool classroom while they received care in both spaces.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “All emergency contact books was updated”
Citation Jul 2, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(d)
While on an excursion from the facility at the park across the street from the facility neither group, school age or preschool, had a emergency contact information specific to each child on the excursion accompany a staff person on the excursion.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “Emergency contact books have been updated and will accompany staff on any excursion outside of the daycare based on the number of children. Example they may need 2 emergency contact books.”
Core safety Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
The file for Staff #1 contained an FBI clearance that was more than 60 months old. The file for Staff #2 contained an FBI clearance that was lacking the rap sheet that should have been attached to the clearance. The file for Staff #2 also contained a Mandated Reporter training that was not an approved curriculum.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 12, 2024): “Corrected. In the future all staff will have required clearances before hire. Staff #1 obtained a new FBI clearance. Staff #2 placed rap sheet in file.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
The file for Child# 2, a preschool aged child, contained a Health Assessment that was more than 12 months old.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 12, 2024): “Corrected. All children will have and updated Health Assessment every 12 months. They will also have an updated health report every 12 months. Child #1 obtained an updated Health Assessment.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(1)
The file for Child #1 contained an immunization record that was lacking one dose of DTAP, i dose of HIB, one dose of Pneumococcal and one dose of Hepatitis A.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 12, 2024): “Corrected. All children will have all immunization record up to date according to the health department regulations”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(d)
The facility was lacking a posted emergency plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Emergency plan posted”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
The stalls in the boys restroom were lacking handwashing signs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Handwashing signs posted in the boys restromm”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
A plastic toy bin was observed in the school age classroom that was cracked with a sharp edge on it.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “The plastic toy bin was disposed.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Infant: updated health report every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(1)
The file for Child #1 who is a young toddler age child contained a health assessment that was more than 6 months old.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Child #1 will not come back to daycare without an updated health assessment. She is schedule for a health assessment on April 4, 2023.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(1)
The file for Child #1 and #2 contain immunization records that are lacking the annual influenza vaccine.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Mother refused the flu shot for her child and summited a letter of decline.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
The emergency plan was lacking accommodations for infants and toddlers, children with special needs, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Emergence plan updated to accommodate infants and toddlers, children with special needs, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The facility was lacking a documented annual emergency drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Emergency plan was updated with the annual emergency drill.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
The facility was lacking documentation that the emergency plan was sent to the local and county EMA.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Emergency plan was sent to the local county and EMA”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
The file for Staff #1 was lacking the 1 hour Health and Safety update. The file for Staff #2 was lacking the 10 hour Health and Safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Health and safety training was completed.”
Citation Feb 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
The facility did not provide parents with information on how to access the regulations electronically.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2023): “Regulations are posted so that parents can accept them electronically.”
Core safety Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for facility person #3, with a start date of 5/15/21, lacked a state police clearance and national sex offender registry certificate. The file for facility person #5, with a start date of 9/29/21 lacked a national sex offender registry certificate. The file for facility person #6, with a start date of 1/14/22 lacked a signed disclosure statement and contained a state police clearance dated for 1/26/22, which is after the start date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Employee #3, #5, and #6 were removed from care. Employee #3 was released from employment, employee #5 has her National Sex Offender Registry on file, and Employee #6 signed the disclosure statement.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The file for facility person #3, facility person #4, facility person #5, and facility person #6 all lacked emergency plan training at initial hire, but had current emergency plan training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “All employee's have current emergency plan training.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
Hand sanitizer was observed in the school age room on a shelf that was accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Hand sanitizer was put in a locked cabinet.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In the boys bathroom, it was observed that that stall walls were rusted and chipping.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Stalls and walls were repaired.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
It was observed in the toddler room that the door in the back of the room was blocked by a bin of balls.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Balls were removed.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
No portable space heaters 55 Pa. Code §3270.92(a)
It was observed that the facility had a space heater in the office.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Removed the space heater.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Hazardous toys and equipment 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(g)
In the toddler room, it was observed that there was a bumba seat that had been recalled.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “The bumba seat was removed from the facility.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)
The files for child #2 and child #3 lacked immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2022): “Exemption forms were placed in the files.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The file for facility person #1 and facility person #2 had health assessments completed more than 24 months since the previous health assessment. The file for facility person #3 lacked an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Staff person #1 and #2 had current health assessments on file. Staff person #3 was let go.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
Facility has not completed an emergency drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Emergency drill was done on 2/7/2022.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
Facility lacked proof of purchase of the inter-connected smoke alarms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 28, 2022): “An attestation was written.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
The file for facility person #1 and facility person #2 completed pediatric first aid and CPR training on 8/29/19 and 9/30/21, which was after the previous training had expired.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “All staff have current first aid and CPR training.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10)
The file for facility person #3 completed pediatric first aid and CPR on 9/30/21, which is more than 90 days after hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Staff person #3 was let go but had current first aid & CPR on file.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
The file for facility person #3 lacked health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Staff person #3 was let go.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for facility person #5, with a start date of 9/29/21 completed mandated reporter training on 1/16/22, which is more than 90 days from the start date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Current mandated reporter training was on file.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(2)
The agreement for child #1 lacked the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Paid fee date was added to the agreement.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The agreement for child #2 and child #5 lacked the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2022): “Designated persons have been added to the agreement who the child may be released to.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The agreement for child #2 and child #5 lacked the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Agreement have been updated for child #2 & #5.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact form for child #1, child #2, and child #4 lacked the enrolling parent's work address and work phone number. The emergency contact form for child #3 lacked the enrolling parent's home address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2022): “Emergency contact forms were updated to include the enrolling parent's home and work addresses and telephone numbers.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form for child #5 lacked the release person's address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2022): “Emergency contact form was updated to include the release person's address.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The emergency contact form and financial agreement for child #3, child #4, and child #5 were signed on 6/8/21 and 1/5/22, which is more than 6 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Emergency contact forms and financial agreements are current.”
Citation Feb 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for facility person #3 lacked 2 written references.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 22, 2022): “Staff person #3 was let go.”

“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.

About this center

Capacity 58 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 30, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Jul 18, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator College Hill Daycare INC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (724) 846-1086
State certificate # CER-00257933
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Common questions

Has College Hill Day Care INC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 12 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 Feb 6, 2026 (background checks): “Staff #3's 2 most recent state police clearances are dated 3/2/20 and 9/29/25 which are more than 60 months apart.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about College Hill Day Care INC?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at College Hill Day Care INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is College Hill Day Care INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Jul 18, 2026. 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 College Hill Day Care INC compare with other daycares in Beaver Falls?

It is tied for #5 of 7 centers in Beaver Falls by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 94% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was College Hill Day Care INC last inspected?

Jun 23, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs College Hill Day Care INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is College Hill Daycare 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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