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Primrose School of Royersford

259 Royersford Rd, Royersford, PA 19468 · Montgomery County
3 core-safety citations in last 12 months 1 complaint investigation found violations Keystone STAR 1

Primrose School of Royersford is a certified child care center in Royersford, PA, with capacity for 195 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 3 times and confirmed violations in 1 complaint investigation. The state cited 8 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for health & medication (3 of 8). 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 20 centers in Royersford and has fewer citations per inspection than 62% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 62% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#11 of 20 centers in Royersford
3 Core-safety citations
5 Other citations
3 Inspections
1 Complaint investigations that found violations
8 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 23, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 3, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation found Mar 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation found Dec 23, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication 3
Background checks 2
Training & qualifications 2
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Sep 3, 2026 Complaint investigation Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
On September 3, 2026 during the complaint investigation, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a Child Abuse Clearance; the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of a NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background clearance and NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #4 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background clearance, the clearance on file was for a volunteer; the file of Staff #5 did not contain evidence of a Child Abuse clearance, FBI clearance and NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #6 did not contain evidence of NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #7 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background clearance; the Director acknowledged she allowed her son to work in the kitchen without clearances
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 3, 2026): “All staff will obtained required clearances and will not work in a child care position until clearances are bought in”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Core safety Mar 5, 2026 Self-reported violation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
On March 5, 2026 during the complaint investigation, it was determined that Staff #1 left Child #1 unsupervised in the bathroom for approximately 1 minute.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 26, 2026): “Staff #1 was suspended for 3 days, all children will be supervised at all times”
Core safety Dec 23, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
On December 23, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of NSOR clearance or request for NSOR clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 5, 2026): “Staff #1 will obtain NSOR clearance, Staff #1 will not work in a childcare position at the facility.”
Citation Dec 23, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(1)
On December 23, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1 did not contain evidence of initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 5, 2026): “The parents of Child #1 will bring in initial health assessment.”
Citation Dec 23, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
On December 23, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Health and Safety training update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 5, 2026): “Staff #2 will complete the required health and safety training”
Citation Dec 23, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
On December 23, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of renewed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training, the training on file was dated 5/25/2023
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 17, 2026): “Staff #1 will complete Pediatric First Aid/CPR training”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(3)
On January 14, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #2 did not contain evidence of an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2025): “An updated health report was provided by the family upon request”
Citation Jan 14, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
On January 14, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 8/8/2023.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2025): “Child's most recent physical was provided by parents after requested by our team.”

“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.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found Sep 3, 2026 Complaint investigation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Mar 5, 2026 Self-reported violation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

About this center

Capacity 195 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Mar 1, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Mar 12, 2024 · what STARS means
Operator GNG Partners LLC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00252657
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Common questions

Has Primrose School of Royersford 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 Sep 3, 2026 (background checks): “On September 3, 2026 during the complaint investigation, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a Child Abuse Clearance; the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of a NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #3…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Primrose School of Royersford?

Pennsylvania lists 1 complaint investigation since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Primrose School of Royersford’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Mar 12, 2024. 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 Primrose School of Royersford compare with other daycares in Royersford?

It is #11 of 20 centers in Royersford by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 62% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Primrose School of Royersford last inspected?

Dec 23, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Primrose School of Royersford?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is GNG Partners LLC.

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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