Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary
Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary is a certified child care center in Oxford, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 23 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for training & qualifications (7 of 23). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 9 centers in Oxford and has fewer citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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During a renewal inspection conducted on 10/29/2025, 3 staff files were reviewed. Staff person # 1,2 and 3 files did not contain verification of age. Staff person # 1 file contained a PA DL that expired on 5/10/2024.Staff person # 2 file contained a PA DL that expired on 6/2/2025.Staff person # 3 file contained a PA DL that expired on 1/6/2025.
During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/15/2023, Certification Representative found expired medication for a child in care in the first aid kit. It was Benadryl and expired on 4/2023.
At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1 and #2, both having started providing care at the facility in September of 22', were lacking in the proof of completion of the training in pediatric first aid and CPR.
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4, having g served the facility since December 21', was lacking in the proof of the required fire safety training.
At the time of the inspection the record of child #4 did not include the child date of admission.
At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information of children #1 and #2 had not been updated in over 6 months.
At the time of the inspection the record of child #4 was lacking a financial agreement.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT CONTAIN THE NSOR VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR THE MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, STAFF PERSON #1 WAS PRESENT ON THE LARGE PLAY YARD WITH A TOTAL OF 9 CHILDREN. UPON ENTERING THE PLAY YARD, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT STAFF PERSON #1 HAD THEIR BACK TURNED TO 2 OF THE 9 CHILDREN, WHO WERE LOCATED NEAR THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE PLAY YARD NEXT TO THE PARKING LOT. STAFF PERSON #1 COULD NOT SEE OR EFFECTIVELY SUPERVISE THE 2 CHILDREN WHEN THEIR BACK WAS TURNED.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FACILITY'S EMERGENCY PLAN PRESENTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION WAS LAST UPDATED IN 2017.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, HAND SANITIZER AND LYSOL WIPES WERE LOCATED ON THE PARENT TABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, AN UNLABLED BOTTLE CONTAINING A BLEACH AND WATER SOULTION WAS LOCATED ON THE PARENT TABLE. STAFF PERSON #4 ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE SOLUTION WAS A BLEACH/WATER SOLUTION.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FIRST AID KIT AND THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR EACH CHILD, RECEIVING CARE, WAS NOT PRESENT WITH THE GROUP, WHILE THE CHILDREN WERE PLAYING ON THE OUTSIDE PLAY YARD
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE HEALTH REPORT FOR CHILD #1 DID NOT INCLUDE THE STATEMENT THAT CHILD IS ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN CHILD CARE AND APPEARS TO BE FREE FROM CONTAGIOUS OR COMMUNICABLE DISEASE.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT CONTAIN A INITIAL HEALTH ASSESMENT
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON FILE THAT STAFF PERSON #2 HAD A TB SCREENING AT INITIAL EMPLOYMENT.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF CHILD #2 DID NOT INCLUDE AN HEALTH ASSESSMENT.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON FILE THAT STAFF PERSON #1, #2, #3 AND #4 HAD ANNUAL FIRE SAFETY TRAINING.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON FILE THAT STAFF PERSON #1, #2 AND #3 HAD WATER SAFETY TRAINING.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON FILE THAT STAFF PERSON #2 HAD COMPLETED THE HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON FILE THAT AN ANNUAL EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED FOR STAFF PERSON #1, #2, AND #3.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #4 DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF 1 YEAR OF CHILD CARE EXPERIENCE.
ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE AGREEMENT FOR CHILD #2, DID NOT SPECIFY THE DATE OF ADMISSION.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $54.00 | $42.60 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $54.00 | $42.60 |
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 Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Dec 15, 2021 (background checks): “ON 12/15/2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT CONTAIN THE NSOR VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR THE MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 3, effective Jul 7, 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 Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary compare with other daycares in Oxford?
It is #9 of 9 centers in Oxford by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary last inspected?
Apr 30, 2026 (allocated unannounced monitoring). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $54.00 for young school-age, $54.00 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Jennersville YMCA at Nottingham Elementary?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is YMCA Of Greater Brandywine.
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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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