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Keystone Montessori LLC

3245 Old Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15239 · Allegheny County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

Keystone Montessori LLC is a certified child care center in Pittsburgh, PA, with capacity for 64 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 46 violations, 6 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (18 of 46). 15 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #123 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh and has more citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 80% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #123 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh
6 Core-safety citations
40 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
46 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 15 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Sep 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 1, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Sep 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 19, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Sep 28, 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

Building & playground safety 18
Records & paperwork 7
Training & qualifications 7
Health & medication 4
Background checks 3
Emergency preparedness 3
Supervision 2
Food & feeding 1
Staff ratios 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff #2 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 2/6/25 that was not renewed withing 60 months of the previous NSOR clearance dated 1/30/20. The file for staff #5 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 8/28/25 that was not renewed withing 60 months of the previous NSOR clearance dated 7/13/20.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “This was already corrected as the staff have their current clearances.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
There was a sing positioned upside down exposing the metal wires and a hook laying on the window frame with metal sharp wire in the entry way.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The sign and plastic cup wit hook were placed up high, out of reach.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
There was a black lunch bag that contained a bottle of Proviva Methylcobalamin label " keep out of reach of children, two unlabeled contains with pills and one plastic bag with anti-acid pills on top of a table in the entry way accessible to children. There were two hand sanitizers label " keep out of reach of children in a basket on top of the table in the OT room accessible to children. There was an aunt trap in the unlocked sliding door closet in the preschool room.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “Each item was placed out of reach or thrown away on 9/10/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
The garbage cans in the gym room and in the preschool room hand washing area contained contaminated by human secretions trash without plastic -liner.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “Each can received a plastic liner into the can on 9/10/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)
There was a bag that contained a first aid kit on the floor by the door in the entryway accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The bag was placed up high on 9/10/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
There was a broken cabinet handles creating a sharp edge on the YT room. There was a broken electrical outlet cover in the gym.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 28, 2026): “The broken handle on the top cupboards was covered with tape, and special tape was placed over the phone jack outlet.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
There was a cracked plastic bin in the back hallway. There was a cracked plastic lid and a broken plastic tray in the preschool room.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The cracked plastic bin, located on top of another cabinet and out of reach of children was taken to the dumpster on 9/10/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
There was a non-operable thermometer in the YT room refrigerator.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “A new portable thermometer was placed into the refrigerator, another new one placed in the 2nd fridge.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
Staff #3 did not wash the child's hands after diapering.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “wash the hands of the toddlers after they have diaper change, each time.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The facility lacked a current Annual Emergency Drill. The previous Emergency Drill log was dated 8/8/25.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The annual emergency drill was conducted in the afternoon of 9*/10/26. We were not in school on 8/8/25.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
According to the Fire Detection System Test Log, the tests were greater than 30 days apart from 3/4/26to 4/8/26 and 5/7/26 to 6/8/26.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “Due to breaks, weekends and been open Mon-Thurs we will see the schedule to be sure it does not go over by 1 day.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
The files for child #1 and #2 lacked the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The emergency contact form was in the binder classroom for the staff and was left out of the actual file by error.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
The emergency contact form for child #3 was not present in the OT room where the child was receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The main emergency contact plastic binder was located steps away in the vestibule area and was moved into the classroom. We placed it there in the vestibule to check ID of parents at the doorway.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #4 lacked verification of experience and documentation of the PA Required Health and Safety for Center-Group Child Care part 2.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “The PA required class was already completed by staff person in August 2026 and it was in another file in the office ON 9/10/26 and it was shown provided to the inspector on 9/10/26.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
The files for staff #1, #2 and #3 lacked 12 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/24 to 12/19/25.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 29, 2026): “Staff #1,2,3 will continue their personal trainings to then reach 12 hours total.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
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Core safety Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff # 1 contained a current State Police clearance dated 8/15/25 that was not renewed within 60 months of the previous State Police clearance dated 8/5/20. The file contained a current Child Abuse clearance dated 8/19/25 that was not renewed within 60 months of the previous clearance dated 8/5/25. The file contained a current NSOR clearance dated 8/18/25 that was not renewed within 60 months of the previous NSOR clearance dated 8/7/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 10, 2025): “This staff # 1 completed the clearances already on 8/19/25, before [staff #1] returned back to caring for children since [staff #1] was off work in month of early August 2025.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
There was an uncovered electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in room #2.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 10, 2025): “The outlet was cover right away after it was discovered. This outlet was up high on the wall and not whiting reach of children, and it was overlooked by mistake.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
There was a broken counter door handle in room #3. The base board on the back wall of the playroom was coming of the wall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 24, 2025): “Door handle was covered with special tape as soon as it was discovered. Baseboard trim was glue down with commercial grade tape/adhesive that everything.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
There was a cracked clear tray in room # 1. There was a broken white hook with rough- sharp borders in room #1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 10, 2025): “The cracked tray was placed right into the garbage as soon as it was discovered. The white 3 M hook that broke the week before was removed from the wall that evening.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The file for staff #4 lacked the health report date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 24, 2025): “To have staff member take their health exam form directly back to the DR office to have them record the date of the exam onto the form.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
On 9/25/25 day of the renewal inspection that fire alarm system was not heard in room # 3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 24, 2025): “The room is equipped with an alarm that will sound if the fire develops. The fire company as indicated by the device on ceiling that blinks red every 10 seconds. Room # 3 also has a pull station in the actual room.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Staff person #3 has not completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 10, 2025): “this staff #3 completed [the] training on 3/4/25 already. I was not sure [staff #3] was returning to our program for the new school year in Sep 2025 when I was tracking the dates in spring of 2025.”
Citation Sep 25, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii)
Staff person #2 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 8/10/20-8/26/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 10, 2025): “This staff #2 completed [the] training on 8/26/25 already, as [staff #2] was not working in the summer months that [staff #2] did not have it completed.”
Citation Apr 1, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
There was 1 uncovered outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in classroom#1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “Outlet was covered by plugging in the fake tree on April 1, 2025 by Linda Franke while the inspector watched.”
Citation Apr 1, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
There was a desinfex multi- purpose wipes can label "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in room # 3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “Wipes were moved on April 1, 2025 by moving the wipes to a higher spot by the staff while the inspector watched them.”
Citation Apr 1, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
There was a bifold closet door falling of the track in in room #1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 24, 2025): “Door in room # 1 was repaired on April 1, 2025 by the building owner.”
Citation Apr 1, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(9)
A written record was not maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “Paperwork for the testing of the fire system (every 30 days) was corrected on April 2, 2025 when the paper was brought to the center from the home of the owner.”
Citation Apr 1, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The operator was not maintaining a written log for testing the fire detection system every 30 days at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “Paperwork for the recording of fire evacuation was corrected on April 2, 2025 when the paper was brought to the center from the home of the owner.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
There was a bottle of hand sanitizer labeled, "keep out of reach of children," on the table by room #2 entrance door accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “All hand sanitizers will be placed up high out of reach. This was corrected on 9-24-2024.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Emergency Numbers Posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.74
The emergency numbers were not posted by the telephone in room #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “To place list of phone numbers by the phone in room # 3. This was corrected on 9/24/24 right away.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
There was a broken blue mat with expose foam in room #4. There was a blue chair with a ripped cushion exposing foam in room # 3. There was a ripped trampoline in room # 3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “To remove the items that had small tears from the classroom. These 3, items were removed as soon as discovered.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Name on bottle 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(3)
There was a Children's Zyrtec medication in room #2 that lacked the name of the child for whom the medication is intended.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “Write the child's name on the medication bottle w/a marker. This was written on as soon as discovered.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)
The health report for staff # 4 lacked that date when the TB test was read.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “Speak with staff member about the TB test information and have her obtained that within 2 days from her Dr office that performed the TB test in August.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff # 3 lacked documentation of the FBI clearance. The clearance dated 8/31/22 was review last year.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “Speak with the staff person to obtain an additional document to add to the current document we had on file for her FBI clearance and to provide to me by 9/25/21. This was emailed to the inspector via email on 9/25/24.”
Citation Sep 24, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
The file for staff # 1 lacked 11 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/22 to 12/19/23. The files for staff # 2 and 3 lacked 5.5 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/22 to 12/19/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 25, 2024): “Provide classes online in Montessori Early childhood education to view that equal a final total of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”
Citation Sep 19, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The Fire Safety Trainings, in the file for Staff #1, were dated 3.5.22 and 3.10.23, which exceeded the annual requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 27, 2023): “Staff #1 will complete her fire safety class by 3.10.24. She is in compliance at this time.”
Citation Sep 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The Emergency Contact forms, in the files for Child #1 and Child #2, did not include the release person's phone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 27, 2023): “The phone numbers will be written on the Emergency Contact Form for Child #1 and Child #2.”
Core safety Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
The file for Staff Person #5 lacked a current disclosure statement. The signed disclosure statement on file was a prior version and did not include all required information in accordance with the CPSL.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “OPERATOR OF KEYSTONE MONTESSORI WILL OBTAIN CURRENT DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS FOR STAFF PERSON # 5.”
Core safety Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
At approximately 10:45 am a 3 year old child was observed alone in the hallway restroom. The child was receiving care in classroom #2 and a Staff Person was not present in the restroom to allow for the Staff:Child ratio to be in compliance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “OPERATOR OF KEYSTONE MONTESSORI AND ALL STAFF PERSONS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN PROPERLY BE SEEN, HEARD, DIRECTED AND HAVE ACCESS TO CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES.”
Core safety Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
At approximately 10:30am a 3 year old child was observed alone in the hallway restroom. The child was receiving care in classroom #2 and a Staff Person was unable to properly see, hear, direct and assess the child from the classroom while they were in the restroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “OPERATOR OF KEYSTONE MONTESSORI AND ALL STAFF PERSONS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN PROPERLY BE SEEN, HEARD, DIRECTED AND HAVE ACCESS TO CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES.”
Core safety Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
At approximately 10:30am a 3 year old child was observed alone in the hallway restroom. The child was receiving care in classroom #2 and a Staff Person was not physically present with the child in the restroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “OPERATOR OF KEYSTONE MONTESSORI AND ALL STAFF PERSONS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN PROPERLY BE SEEN, HEARD, DIRECTED AND HAVE ACCESS TO CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES.”
Citation Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The last documented fire drill was conducted on 7.12.22. The facility had a Shelter In Place Emergency Drill on 9.9.22 and thought this was acceptable for both.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 11, 2022): “OPERATOR OF KEYSTONE MONTESSORI WILL CONDUCT AN EVACUATION FIRE DRILL WITH ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF PERSONS AT THE CENTER ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2022”
Citation Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(b)
The written plan of daily activities was not posted in the group space in Classroom #3.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 28, 2022): “The daily schedule was posted in the child care space.”
Citation Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
The agreement for Child #1 lacked the fee amount.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 28, 2022): “The fee amount has been added to the agreement form.”
Citation Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
Staff persons #3, #4, #6, #8 and #9 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): 31(f)(10). The first aid and CPR training on file were not completed in an approved curriculum with an approved PQAS instructor.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 13, 2022): “STAFF WILL COMPLETE THE REQUIRED PEDIATRIC FIRST AID AND CPR TRAINING WITH A PQAS INSTRUCTOR.”
Citation Sep 28, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
The files for Staff Person's #1, #3 and #7 lacked 12 hours of child care training in their respective hire years.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 13, 2022): “Staff Person #1 completed 2 hours that will be counted toward their missing hours. They will obtain an additional 10 hours of training. Staff Person #2 completed 11 hours that will be counted toward their missing hours. They will complete 1 hour of child care training. Staff Person #7 completed 12…”

“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.

About this center

Capacity 64 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Dec 10, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Dec 26, 2019 · what STARS means
Operator Linda Franke
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00247986
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Common questions

Has Keystone Montessori LLC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 6 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 Sep 10, 2026 (background checks): “The file for staff #2 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 2/6/25 that was not renewed withing 60 months of the previous NSOR clearance dated 1/30/20. The file for staff #5 contained a current NSOR clearance dated…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Keystone Montessori LLC?

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

What is Keystone Montessori LLC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Dec 26, 2019. 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 Keystone Montessori LLC compare with other daycares in Pittsburgh?

It is tied for #123 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Keystone Montessori LLC last inspected?

Sep 10, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Keystone Montessori LLC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Linda Franke.

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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