Crayon Clubhouse II
Crayon Clubhouse II is a certified child care center in Connellsville, PA, with capacity for 57 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 30 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (8 of 30). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 7 centers in Connellsville and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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At approximately 10:30am, two staff and fourteen preschool age children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, when staff were asked to identify and name the children whom they were responsible for, Staff person #2 identified and named seven preschool aged children and Staff person #3 identified and named six preschool aged children thus leaving one child unaccounted for.
The staff file for Staff person #1 was observed to contain fire safety trainings that were conducted more than 12 months apart; those fire safety trainings are dated 3/31/25 and 4/6/26.
Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and CPR.
In the Preschool Room 2 the bottom corner of a grey cove base located to the left of the wooden block area was observed to be detached from the wall causing it not to be in good repair.
In the Toddler Area a metal paper fastener with a removable nob with a diameter of less than 1 inch was observed on a felt board used by the toddlers in care who are still placing objects in their mouths.
At approximately 1:00pm in the Toddler Area, during nap time, a toddler was observed sleeping on a cot that was placed next to a shelving unit not allowing for 2ft of space on three sides of the cot while in use.
The child file for Child #1 contained a current health report dated 1/3/25 that lacked the professional title of the individual who signed that health report.
The immunization record of Child #1 was observed to be missing the following vaccines: 4th dose of DTaP vaccine, 2nd and 3rd dose of Hib vaccine, and 2nd, 3rd, and 4th dose of Pneumococcal vaccine as recommended by the ACIP and did not have an acceptable exemption on file.
In the Preschool Room 2 a stapler and stapler remover were observed stored inside an unlocked drawer of a black/translucent desktop storage organizer which was on top of a shelf accessible to the preschool children in care.
The staff file for Staff person #1, who is functioning as a Group Supervisor, lacked a bachelor's degree.
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The child file for Child #1 and Child #2 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked an address for one of the designated release persons listed.
Staff person #1 (see LIS code sheet) had FBI clearance dated 11/13/23 that contained a rap sheet on which there were two charges that lacked a disposition and therefore it is not a complete clearance.
A bottle labeled "bleach solution" was on a shelf accessible to children in the preschool classroom.
Foam blocks with teeth marks were observed in the toddler classroom where children are putting things in their mouths.
The emergency contact information for child #4 did not include the telephone number of the child's physician.
Staff file #1 lacked a valid PA State Police Criminal Clearance before hire. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
The carpet on the wall side of the preschool play space which covered half of the outdoor play space and the carpet by the door and wall in the toddler outdoor play space was deteriorated and loose posing a tripping hazard for the children while playing in the space.
Child file #1 contained an initial health report dated 3/23/23 which as more than 60 days after the child's first date of attendance at the facility. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
Staff person #2 completed the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 on 3/27/23 which was after the required date for completion of 12/30/22 per Announcement C-22-04.
Child file #1 lacked a fee amount on the agreement form.
There were adult scissors on the shelf in the Pre K room accessible to the children in care.
Bags containing contaminated trash were placed on the floor in the hallway and not placed directly in a closed receptacle.
The carpet in the preschool outdoor play space was loose and posed a tripping hazard to the children while in play.
Child file #3 contained health reports dated 8/19/20 and 10/20/21 which was more than 12 months as required for an older toddler or preschool child.
Staff file #2 contained health assessments dated 4/1/19 and 4/23/21 which was more than 24 months as required. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
Staff file #2 contained documentation of Pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR dated 1/4/22 which was not completed within 2 years or before 1/22/19 certificate expired.(See LIS CODE SHEET)
Child files #1, #2, #3 lacked the fee amount on the agreement forms.
The toddler room lacked an emergency contact form for Child #4 who was in care.
The director did not have a valid photo identification issued by the state of Pennsylvania at the time of inspection.
Staff file #1 lacked Pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR within 90 days of hire, a valid Adult first aid and CPR certificate was documented in the file. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
“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.) | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $49.00 | $26.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $49.00 | $26.00 |
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 Crayon Clubhouse II 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 Apr 13, 2026 (supervision): “At approximately 10:30am, two staff and fourteen preschool age children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, when staff were asked to identify and name the children whom they were responsible for…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Crayon Clubhouse II?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Crayon Clubhouse II since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Crayon Clubhouse II’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Dec 11, 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 Crayon Clubhouse II compare with other daycares in Connellsville?
It is #2 of 7 centers in Connellsville by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Crayon Clubhouse II last inspected?
Apr 13, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Crayon Clubhouse II cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $63.00 for infant, $56.00 for young toddler, $56.00 for older toddler, $52.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Crayon Clubhouse II?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Crayon Clubhouse 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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