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Knowledgepoints Learning Academy

200 Brookline Blvd, Havertown, PA 19083 · Delaware County
Keystone STAR 1

Knowledgepoints Learning Academy is a certified child care center in Havertown, PA, with capacity for 84 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 45 violations, 4 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (18 of 45). 6 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #10 of 15 centers in Havertown and has more citations per inspection than 70% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 70% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
#10 of 15 centers in Havertown
4 Core-safety citations
41 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
45 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 14, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 14, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Apr 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation found May 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 24, 2023 · Inspection · citation found May 10, 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

Records & paperwork 18
Health & medication 8
Training & qualifications 8
Building & playground safety 4
Background checks 3
Emergency preparedness 2
Transportation 1
Staff ratios 1

Citations, newest first

Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(g)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed the girls and boys bathroom was not clean.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2026): “Will clean the girls and boys bathrooms.”
Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(4)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed child #1-3 did not have health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 26, 2026): “Will obtain a health assessment for child #1-3.”
Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed the last fire drill was conducted on 3/9/2026.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2026): “Will conduct a fire drill.”
Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed staff evaluations for staff#1-3 were not on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2026): “Will obtain staff evaluations for staff #1-3.”
Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed the emergency contacts were not in the child care space while children were receiving care in the hall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2026): “Will ensure the emergency contacts are in the child care space when children are receiving care.”
Citation May 14, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed child #3 did not have an updated emergency contact and fee agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 18, 2026): “Will obtain an updated emergency contact and fee agreement for child #3. Child #3 is no longer enrolled as of 3/17/26.”
Core safety Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1-3 did not have a NSOR certificate and staff #9 did not have a criminal clearance and mandated reporter training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Will obtain a NSOR certificate for staff #1-3 and criminal clearance and mandated reporter training for staff #9.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the boys bathroom water temperature was 113 and girls bathroom water temperature was 112 degrees.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 22, 2025): “Will turn the boys and girls bathroom water temperature down to not exceed 110 degrees.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(g)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the toilet lid in the boys bathroom was cracked and the bathroom was not clean.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will repair the toilet lid and clean the boys bathroom.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Medication log 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(7)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #5-7 did not have a medication log on file for medication at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will create a medication log for medications for child #5-7.”
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Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1, 5, 9 and 10 did not have a current health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain a health assessment for staff #1, 5. 9 and 10.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed a copy of the emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Sent the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1-4 did not have a health assessment with immunizations on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Will obtain the health assessment with immunizations for child #1-4.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed written notification to the local traffic safety authorities annually of the facility was not on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will create a written notification to send to the local traffic safety authorities of the facility and keep on file.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #9 file did not include the health and safety update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the health and safety update for staff #9 and keep on file.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the shaken baby syndrome policy did not include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will include the identification and prevention of child maltreatment to the shaken baby syndrome policy.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff person - 18 yrs./Age 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(b)/3270.192(2)(i)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #10 did not have verification of age on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain verification of age for staff #10.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #2-4, 6-7 and 9 did not have staff evaluations on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will complete staff evaluations for staff #2-4, 6-7 and 9.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the fee agreement for child #2 was not on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the fee agreement for the fee agreement for child #2 and keep on file.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 and 4 fee agreement did not include the date of admission on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Will update the fee agreement with the date of admission for child #1 and 4.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1, 2 and 4 emergency contact did not include the parents work address and phone number on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the parents work address and phone number for child #1, 2 and 4 emergency contact.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Information re: special needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(5)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #4 emergency contact did not include the information on the childs disabilities on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the information on the childs disabilities for child #4 emergency contact.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #4 did not include the health insurance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the health insurance policy for child #4.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 emergency contact did not include the release person's address on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain the release persons address for the emergency contact for child #1.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care was not posted in every child care space in the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will create a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and post it in every child care space in the facility.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #8 did not have verification of child care experience and education on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain verification of child care experience and education for staff #8.”
Citation Apr 28, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #11 did not have pediatric first aid and CPR on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2025): “Will obtain pediatric first aid and CPR for staff #11.”
Core safety May 21, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 5/21/2024 The file for staff # 1 did not contain a current DHS required State Police clearance. This is evidenced by the previously documented State Police clearance on file being dated 1-14-2019. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file were not met.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 30, 2024): “Instruct staff #1 to complete the State Police clearance right away. Staff member #1 completed the needed clearance and results were received within the hour of our inspection. See attached.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Observed 5/21/2024 in classroom 2 the electrical outlet cover was dismantled from the wall making the outlet cover not free from visible hazard and accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 3, 2024): “Director contacted our Knowledge Points "handy man" regarding the needed correction of the electrical outlet. He inspected the outlet, and purchased needed parts to ensure it is full covered. See attached photo sheets.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(1)
Observed 5/21/2024 Child #1 & 2 EPI Pen and inhaler were not in its original container; it was placed in a zipped locked bag without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 3, 2024): “The families for child #1 and child #2 were contacted and director requested the full box or the medical prescription label to be on site. See attached.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Observed 5/21/2024 child #3 health insurance coverage and policy number were missing from emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 30, 2024): “Parents of child #3 were contacted and asked to fill out the emergency contact in its full form. See attached.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Observed 5/21/2024 child # 3 emergency contact form was missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 30, 2024): “Parents of child #3 were contacted and asked to fill out the emergency contact in its full form. See attached.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Observed 5/21/2024 staff #2 file did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 30, 2024): “Staff #2 was instructed that his reference was not expected and asked to retrieve a new one from a non-family member. Knowledgepoints sent new form to the desired reference for completion. See attached.”
Citation May 21, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Observed 5/21/2024 Staff #3 file did not contain their annual 12 hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 30, 2024): “Instruct staff member #3 to complete the full 12 hours. Staff member completed all needed hours of training. See attached.”
Core safety May 3, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
During unannounced monitoring on 5/3/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility, Cert Rep observed, Staff # 1, 2 and # 3 in the main childcare space with 42 YSA children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2023): “Ratio's will be more closely monitored at all times, in all areas of the center”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/22, Cert Rep observed the afternoon group of 40 Kindergarteners enter the main childcare space for lunch. Children were observed coming into the room, sat down and started eating. Children did not wash hands before eating.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2023): “All staff will make sure all children wash hands before taking their spots at the lunch tables”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 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)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 12 did not have documentation of health assessment and TB in file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “Staff member # 12 obtained TB on 4/17 and will have completed results and health assessment to the center by the end of the day on 4/19. Once center receives form, DHS will be sent a copy.”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 6 did not have the required mandatory 1-hr Health and safety training in file that had to be completed by 12/30/23
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “Staff member # 6 is completing the updated health and safety training and will have it completed by the end of day Wednesday 4/19. Once completed, a copy of certification will be sent to DHS.”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 6 did not have documentation of Pediatric CPR/First Aid in file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2023): “Staff person # 6 is scheduled to take the Pediatric CPR course on Thursday, May 4th at 6 pm with Tri-State. Once the course is completed and a certificate is given to the center, DHS will receive a copy. Staff # 6 is never left alone with children at any time.”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 6 did not have documentation of high school diploma and verification of experience in file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “The needed documentation was given to the center on 4/18 and will be sent to DHS”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed the following: Child # 1's emergency contact was last signed 5/7/22, and agreement signed 9/13/22 Child # 2's emergency contact was last signed 12/31/21 and agreement last signed 9/6/22 Child # 3's emergency contact was last signed 1/14/22 and agreement last signed 9/6/22 Child # 4's emergency contact was last signed 1/9/22 and agreement last signed 9/9/22 Child # 5's emergency contact was last signed 4/5//22 and agreement last signed 9/9/22 Child # 6's emergency contact was last signed 1/19/22 and agreement last signed 9/6/22
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “All student files will be given to parents to sign 6- month period review on 4/17 and 4/18. Center will give DHS a copy.”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 12 had 1 year of childcare experience in file, and not 2500 hours.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “Updated employee references with dates and hours of previous childcare employment (home/nanny) were given to DHS on 4/17 for Staff # 12. If more information is needed center will obtain it in a timely manner.”
Citation Mar 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During renewal inspection on 4/17/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 6 had 1 written nonfamily reference in file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2023): “Updated reference for staff # 6 was given to the center on 4/18. Center be sent to DHS”
Core safety May 10, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During renewal inspection on 5/26/22, while reviewing staff files, Staff # 10 did not have a current child abuse clearance in file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 27, 2022): “Director will ensure that all staff have all clearances in file at al times. Staff # 10 has applied for clearance and will place in file”
Citation May 10, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
During renewal inspection on 5/26/22, while reviewing children's files. Child # 9 did not have a health assessment in file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 21, 2022): “Director will ensure that all children have a current health assessment in file at all times. Child # 9 is no longer at the facility as of 6.16.22”

“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.) $58.00 $32.25
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $58.00 $32.25

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 84 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 20, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Sep 8, 2020 · what STARS means
Operator Education Enhancement Enterprises INC
Hours Monday and Tuesday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 AM–9:00 PM; Thursday and Friday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (610) 420-0494
State certificate # CER-00256389
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Common questions

Has Knowledgepoints Learning Academy had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 4 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 Apr 28, 2025 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1-3 did not have a NSOR certificate and staff #9 did not have a criminal clearance and mandated reporter training on file.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Knowledgepoints Learning Academy?

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

What is Knowledgepoints Learning Academy’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Sep 8, 2020. 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 Knowledgepoints Learning Academy compare with other daycares in Havertown?

It is #10 of 15 centers in Havertown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 70% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Knowledgepoints Learning Academy last inspected?

May 14, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Knowledgepoints Learning Academy cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $58.00 for young school-age, $58.00 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Knowledgepoints Learning Academy?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Education Enhancement Enterprises 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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