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Elbow Lane Nursery School · 828 Elbow Ln, #CER-00257197, Warrington

828 Elbow Ln, Warrington, PA 18976 · Bucks County
Keystone STAR 4

Elbow Lane Nursery School is a certified child care center in Warrington, PA, with capacity for 48 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 2 violations, none of them core-safety. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 13 centers in Warrington 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
Tied for #5 of 13 centers in Warrington
0 Core-safety citations
2 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
2 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected May 12, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citation May 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Apr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 16, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Apr 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Apr 7, 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

Food & feeding 1
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding
Meals for infants 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(7)
On 4-16-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that infant room did not have an infant feeding schedule posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 18, 2024): “Provider will post an infant feeding schedule in the infant room.”
Citation Apr 7, 2022 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)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 had health assessment dated 10/17/19.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 18, 2022): “Staff person #1 did obtain a new health assessment which has been added to their file.”

“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.) $77.00 —
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $71.20 —
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $71.20 —
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $68.00 —
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $66.20 $48.40

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 48 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 30, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Jul 31, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Two E L INC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:45 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 343-2124
State certificate # CER-00257197
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Common questions

Has Elbow Lane Nursery School 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 Elbow Lane Nursery School?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Elbow Lane Nursery School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Elbow Lane Nursery School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Jul 31, 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 Elbow Lane Nursery School compare with other daycares in Warrington?

It is tied for #5 of 13 centers in Warrington 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 Elbow Lane Nursery School last inspected?

May 12, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.

How much does Elbow Lane Nursery School cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $77.00 for infant, $71.20 for young toddler, $71.20 for older toddler, $68.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Elbow Lane Nursery School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Two E L 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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