Itavc at Paul Fly Elem is a certified child care center in Norristown, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 22 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for health & medication (8 of 22). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 26 centers in Norristown and has fewer citations per inspection than 52% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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During the inspection on 3/25/26 the health assessment on file for staff person #5 was expired.
Staff person # 2has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring (1/25/26). Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.
During the renewal inspection on 3/25/26 the emergency contact information and the financial agreement for child #1 #2 #3 and #4 had not been signed and updated for over a 6-month period by the parent.
During the renewal inspection on 3/25/26 staff persons #1 #5 and #6 had four hours of annual childcare training on file. Staff persons #3 and #4 had one hour of annual childcare training on file.
During the renewal inspection on 3/20/25 the file for staff person #1 had an expired Mandated Reporter's Training Certificate and the file for staff person #2 had expired NSOR.
During the renewal inspection on 3/20/25 expired medication was observed for Child #1 #2 and #3. Written parent consent for administration of medication was not on file for Child #1 #2 and #3.
During the renewal inspection on 3/20/25 the file for child #5 did not include a current health assessment.
During the renewal inspection on 3/20/25 the emergency contact information and financial agreement forms for child #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 have not been reviewed for over a 6 month period.
During a renewal inspection on 03/28/2023, the file for staff person #2 did not contain the Pennsylvania State Police Clearance, the FBI clearance, nor the Child Abuse Clearance.
During a renewal inspection on 03/28/2023, the file for staff person #1 contained a health assessment dated more than 12-months old.
During a renewal inspection on 03/28/2023, the files for staff persons #1 and 2 did not contain verification of the Pennsylvania Health and Safety 2022 update training.
During a renewal inspection on 03/28/2023, the file for staff person #2 did not contain verification of education.
During a renewal inspection on 03/28/2023, the file for staff person #2 contained one nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
05/4/2022 observed Staff persons # 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7 were missing disclosure statements in their files.
On 5/4/2022 observed children #1,2 and 3 were missing required annual influenza vaccination.
On 5/4/2022 Child #1 exemption letter did not include Immunization exemption that states religious or strong personal religious equated to a personal religion. Exemption letter in file was not signed nor dated by the parent. The exemption letter did not include child's physician, physician's assistant or CRNP signature and was not dated.
On 5/4/2022 observed staff # 4 medical assessment dated for 3/10/2020, the medical assessment exceeded the 24-month of the signature date.
On 05/04/2022 child #1 missing health assessment in file
On 5/4/2022 observed Staff # 3,4,5,6 staff missing fire safety training in file.
On 5/4/2022 observed staff #7 who was in direct contact supervising children did not have a file to be reviewed at the facility.
On 5/4/2022 observed staff # 4 missing identification in file, a receipt of license renewal was in lieu of identification.
On 5/4/2022 when observed staff # 1 missing required 12 hour annual training.
“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.
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Common questions
Has Itavc at Paul Fly Elem 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 Mar 20, 2025 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection on 3/20/25 the file for staff person #1 had an expired Mandated Reporter's Training Certificate and the file for staff person #2 had expired NSOR.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Itavc at Paul Fly Elem?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Itavc at Paul Fly Elem since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Itavc at Paul Fly Elem’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 2, effective Oct 3, 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 Itavc at Paul Fly Elem compare with other daycares in Norristown?
It is #11 of 26 centers in Norristown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 52% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Itavc at Paul Fly Elem last inspected?
Mar 25, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
Who runs Itavc at Paul Fly Elem?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is It Takes A Village Childcare 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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