Kids Kampus · Clifton Heights
Kids Kampus is a certified child care center in Clifton Heights, PA, with capacity for 62 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 9 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (4 of 9). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 7 centers in Clifton Heights and has fewer citations per inspection than 82% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
During the renewal inspection on 6/25/2026, upon request, staff #1 could not identify by name the specific children that were assigned to be responsible for and to supervise in room 101.
During the renewal inspection on 6/25/2026, it was observed that a resting mat was coming apart at the seam and the styrofoam was exposed.
During the unannounced inspection on 1/9/2026, it was observed that a resting mat was splitting at the seams in the corner.
During the renewal inspection on 7/10/25, it was observed that there were sharp scissors on the table in room #205 and they were accessible to the children.
During the renewal inspection on 7/10/2025, the file for child #1 was viewed and there was no initial health assessment in the file. (See code sheet for child #1 admission date).
During the renewal inspection on 7/10/25, the record for staff person # 1 did not include verification of education to qualify staff #1 to meet the requirement for an Assistant Group Supervisor position.
During the renewal inspection on 7/10/2025, the file for child #1 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not have the health insurance policy number listed.
During the renewal inspection on 7/10/2025, the Emergency Contact Form for child #2 did not have the signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
During renewal inspection on 7/1/2024, Certification Representative observed two resting mats that had opened up at the seams, and the styrofoam inside was exposed.
“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.) | $65.00 | $55.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $60.00 | $55.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $60.00 | $55.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $50.00 | $45.00 |
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 Kids Kampus had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Jun 25, 2026 (supervision): “During the renewal inspection on 6/25/2026, upon request, staff #1 could not identify by name the specific children that were assigned to be responsible for and to supervise in room 101.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kids Kampus?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Kids Kampus since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Kids Kampus’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Sep 3, 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 Kids Kampus compare with other daycares in Clifton Heights?
It is #3 of 7 centers in Clifton Heights by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 82% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Kids Kampus last inspected?
Jun 25, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Kids Kampus cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $65.00 for infant, $60.00 for young toddler, $60.00 for older toddler, $50.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Kids Kampus?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kids Kampus 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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