Coventry Christian Schools
Coventry Christian Schools is a certified child care center in Pottstown, PA, with capacity for 184 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 54 violations, 4 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (16 of 54). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #20 of 27 centers in Pottstown and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 and #4 did not include a signed copy of the required updated disclosure statement. In addition, The PA state police clearance for staff person #2 and #3 did not include the disseminated number. The child abuse clearance on file for staff person #4 was expired.
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was a blanket and stuffed animal in the crib while the child was sleeping. (Corrected on site).
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first iad kit located in the toddler 1 room was missing a bottle of water.
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, there was an infant sleep inside the crip that was against 2 walls, not allowing for at least 2 feet of space on three sides. (Corrected on site).
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessments on file for child #2 and #3 was outdated. In addition, child #5 did not have an initial health assessment on file.
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. the infant room did not have written statements (given by the parents) with the formula and feeding schedule for the infants.
Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include signed parental consent for transportation or walking excursions.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 did not have the 3hr mandated reporter training. In addition, the FBI clearances on file for staff person #3 was created for the department of education.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was a hole in the wall in bathroom #1.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was peeling chipped paint in bathroom #1.
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On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There were missing handwashing signs located in bathroom #1 and #2. (Corrected on site).
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The refrigerators thermometer located in the young toddler room #4, older toddler room #5 and infant room #6 temperature was in the red zone, with temperatures above the required 45°F.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #9 and #10 did not have an updated health assessment on file.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection there were bottles and sippy cups in the infant and toddler classrooms that were not labeled with the child's name.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation that the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the provider did not have updated annual written documentation sent to local traffic safety authorities of the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 did not have pediatric first aid training.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #2, #4, #5, #6, #9 and #10 did not specify the child's arrival or departure time.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #2, #4, #5, #6, #9 and #10 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact forms for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact form for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not include the addresses to whom the child may be released.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #9 and #10 was outdated. In addition, the record for child #3 did not include a signed fee agreement.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Documentation in the children's files were incomplete and not kept current by staff person #1.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact forms for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 did not include written consent signed by a parent for administration of medications, special dietary needs or administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
On December 18, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact forms for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 did not include written consent signed by a parent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility's current emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was Lysol toilet cleaning supplies along with other toxics in an unlocked cabinet in classroom #2. (C0rrected on site).
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The hot water temperature throughout the facility was temping at 125.3° F.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid kits in all classrooms were missing a bottle of water. In addition, the first aid kit in room #7 was missing gloves. (Corrected on site).
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The refrigerators in classrooms #1 PreK, #3 older toddler, #6 one-year olds and the infant room all had temperatures above 45° degrees.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The health assessment for staff person #4 did not have documentation of a TB shot on file at the time of the inspection.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There were unlabeled bottles and sippy cups in the infant and toddler classroom and refrigerators. (Corrected on site).
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The current emergency plan did not have accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility had not conducted an emergency drill with the children.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The time of inspection the fire alarm system was not sounding off in the childcare portion of the building. Emergency lights did not come on when the fire alarm system was set off.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have documentation showing that the fire alarm system is being checked every 30 days.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not send an annual letter to the local traffic safety authorities about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not include an updated Fire safety training certificate signed and stamped by a fire professional or someone certified to train in fire safety.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not include the updated 1hr health and safety training.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #4 had a mandated reporter training dated 1/8/2018.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreements for children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 were not signed by the operator.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreements for children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreements for children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for children #1, #2, #3, #5, #7, #9 and #10 did not include the work addresses of the enrolling parent.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact for children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not include the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact and fee agreements for children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 were outdated.
On December 20, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #3 was missing 3 clock hours of childcare training.
On December 15, 2022 during the renewal inspection, the file of staff #1 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 8/14/2020
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #2 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF A NSOR CERTIFICATE
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #1, STAFF #2, STAFF #3, STAFF #4 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF UPDATED EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING, THE TRAINING ON FILE WAS DATED 12/21/2020
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #3 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF AN UPDATED STAFF HEALTH ASSESSMENT, THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT ON FILE WAS DATED 1/9/2020
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #1, STAFF #2, STAFF #3 AND STAFF #4 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF UPDATED FIRE SAFETY TRAINING
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #3 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF AN UPDATED STAFF EVALUATION, THE EVALUATION ON FILE WAS DATED 3/5/2020
ON JANUARY 21, 2022 DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF #4 DID NOT CONTAIN EVIDENCE OF VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) | $56.08 | — |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $56.08 | — |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $56.08 | — |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $55.85 | $27.69 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $51.69 | $27.69 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $42.00 | $30.38 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $42.00 | $30.38 |
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 Coventry Christian Schools had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 4 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 Jan 7, 2026 (background checks): “Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1 and #4 did not include a signed copy of the required updated disclosure statement. In addition, The PA state police clearance…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Coventry Christian Schools?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Coventry Christian Schools since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Coventry Christian Schools’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Sep 19, 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 Coventry Christian Schools compare with other daycares in Pottstown?
It is tied for #20 of 27 centers in Pottstown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Coventry Christian Schools last inspected?
Jan 7, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Coventry Christian Schools cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $56.08 for newborn, $56.08 for infant, $56.08 for young toddler, $55.85 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Coventry Christian Schools?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Coventry Christian Schools 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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