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Red Hill Christian School

208 5th St, Red Hill, PA 18076 · Montgomery County
Keystone STAR 3

Red Hill Christian School is a certified child care center in Red Hill, PA, with capacity for 116 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 27 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (7 of 27). 6 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #218 of 403 centers in Montgomery County and has fewer citations per inspection than 57% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 57% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
Tied for #218 of 403 centers in Montgomery County
3 Core-safety citations
24 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
27 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 20, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Oct 10, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Nov 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 21, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Apr 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Dec 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Jan 12, 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 7
Building & playground safety 6
Training & qualifications 5
Emergency preparedness 3
Background checks 2
Health & medication 2
Staff ratios 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Space safe for large muscle activity/Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space 55 Pa. Code §3270.62(c)/3270.63
At the time of the inspection behind the annex building is a large muscle play space that has direct access to the neighboring yard.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 1, 2025): “A barrier will be put in place to prevent the children from accessing the adjacent yard.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking the verification of child care experience to qualify them for the position they perform at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 21, 2025): “Director will update the record of staff person #1 with the verification of childcare experience prior to service at the facility.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #1` had a financial agreement which did not include the child's date of admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 21, 2025): “Director will update the record of child #1 with the date of admission.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 was lacking the required insurance policy number on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2025): “Director will update the file of child #2 with the insurance information provided by parents.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #3 was last reviewed and updated in March of 2025
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2025): “Director will have the parents of child #3 review and update, if necessary, the emergency contact form as soon as possible.”
Citation Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 was lacking both of the consents required prior to admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 21, 2025): “Direcor will (as soon as possible) have the parents of child #2 provide the signed parental consent for both emergency medical care for the child as well as the administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Core safety Oct 10, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the inspection the records of the following staff persons were out of compliance with the CPSL requirements: staff person #2 did not have a NSOR clearance letter in their record, staff person #3 did not have a current valid Pennsylvania State police clearance in their record and staff person #4, who did verbalize that they have lived out of state within the last 5 years, did not have a clearance for that state.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “Facility Person # 2, #3, and #4 will not return to work in a child care position at the facility until such a time when they have satisfied all CPSL requirements..”
Citation Oct 10, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children/Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)/3270.75(c)
At the time of the inspection the first aid kit in the large muscle play space was lacking tweezers and gauze. The first aid kit in the Annex was on the table with the children's art supplies and easily accessible to those children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “Provider did move the first aid kit in the annex to a high shelf, out of reach of the children, and also they put tweezers and gauze in the first aid kit.”
Citation Oct 10, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 had a health and safety training certificate that was completed prior to the most recent update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #1 with a health and safety training one hour update certificate.”
Citation Oct 10, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 had only one reference letter and the record of staff person #5 had no reference letters.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #2 with one reference letter and the record of staff person #5 with two reference letters.”
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Core safety Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the inspection the following CPSL requirements were not being satisfied in the following staff records. Staff person #2: no current state police clearance, staff person #3: no current state police clearance and no current child abuse clearance. Staff person #5: no complete FBI clearance information,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Staff person #2 will not return to a child care position at the facility until they produce a current state police clearance, staff person #3 will not return to a child care position at the facility until they produce a current state police clearance as well as a current child abuse clearance.…”
Core safety Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
At the time of the inspection in the basement there were twenty preschool aged children in the care of a volunteer (staff person #11) and one GS level staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #11 so that they are AGS level and may be counted in the ratio from this time forward.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking in the required annual emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #2 with the required annual emergency plan training.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.76/3270.77(a)
At the time of the inspection the older toddler room on the second floor had areas of peeling paint.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will have the wall of the older toddler room on the second floor resurfaced so that there is no peeling paint or exposed plaster.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
At the time of the inspection there were two bottles of beverages for children at the facility that were not labeled with the child's name.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider was able to make a pair phone calls to verify who the children were that had the unlabeled bottles; child care staff immediately labeled them with the child's name.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 was lacking the required updated health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will inform the parents of child #2 that they may not return to care at the facility up they produce the updated health assessment.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #6 was lacking in the verification of child care experience to qualify them for the position they have been identified to be performing at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #6 with the verification of child care experience to qualify them for the position they have been identified to be performing at the facility.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1, #4 and #12 were both lacking an evaluation for the current year of service.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the records of staff person # 1, #4 and #12 with an evaluation for the current year of service.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information and the financial agreement for child #1 had not been reviewed and updated by parents in over in a 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will have the emergency contact information and the financial agreement for child #1 reviewed and updated by parents at pickup today.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #8 had an educational transcript which requires a translation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the record of staff person #8 with a translation for their educational transcript.”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the inspection the records of the following staff persons (all having served the facility over one year) were lacking in the 12 required hours of child care training. Staff person #3, #4, #7, #9, #10
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2024): “Provider will update the records of the following staff persons to certify all of the 12 required hours of child care training. Staff person #3, #4, #7, #9, #10”
Citation Dec 9, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Large muscle space provided/Space safe for large muscle activity 55 Pa. Code §3270.62(a)/3270.62(c)
On 12/9/22, during renewal inspection, the facility's measured PS outdoor play space is under construction awaiting new surfacing and climbing equipment. The play space is not able to be utilized by children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 14, 2022): “Due to back up in supply and contractor delay, the poured rubber surface will not be able to be completed until Spring. In the meantime, two separate play areas have been created at the very back of the parking lot blacktop and also on the side of the parking lot where cars do not park. Additional…”
Citation Dec 9, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
On 12/9/22, during renewal inspection, hand sanitizer instructing to "keep out of reach of children" was observed on the desk accessible to children in lower-level PS classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 9, 2022): “Hand Sanitizer was removed from the desk and placed in an area inaccessible to children at the time of inspection.”
Citation Dec 9, 2022 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)
On 12/9/22, Staff #1 and Staff #2 files did not contain updated Health Assessments. Staff #1 Health Assessment was dated 9/4/20. Staff #2 Health Assessment was dated 12/4/20.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 14, 2022): “Staff #1 and Staff #2 will obtain updated Health Assessments.”
Citation Jan 12, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible/Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)/3270.66(b)
On 1/12/22, during renewal inspection, two packages of disinfecting wipes instructing to "keep out of reach of children" were observed accessible to children under the unlocked sink in the PK bathroom. Two diaper creams instructing to "keep out of reach of children" were observed accessible to children under the diaper changing area in the YT/OT room. Additionally, a spray bottle containing disinfectant was not labeled with the contents inside.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 12, 2022): “Disinfectant wipes and diaper creams were all removed and placed in areas inaccessible to children at the time of inspection. The spray bottle was labeled with the name of the disinfectant content inside (Blu Clean TBC).”
Citation Jan 12, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan/Plan reviewed/updated annually 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(b)
On 1/12/22, during renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan did not provide accommodations for infants and toddlers. Additionally, the facility's emergency plan was not updated at least once annually. The last update was dated 8/2020.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 28, 2022): “Director will update the facility's emergency plan to include accommodations for infants and toddlers. Director will review the entire plan, make changes if necessary, and then document in writing that the plan has been updated.”
Citation Jan 12, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
On 1/12/22, during renewal inspection, documentation of an annual emergency drill was not observed at the faciliy.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 28, 2022): “RHS will have an emergency shelter in place drill on 1/26/22. RHS will hold annual emergency drills and keep a log of the drill information on "Fire Safety & Emergency Drill Log"”

“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.) $61.00 —
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $56.00 —
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $55.00 —
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $53.00 —
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $75.00 $32.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $75.00 $32.00

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

Capacity 116 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Jan 28, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 3
since Sep 17, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Red Hill Christian School
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 679-6613
State certificate # CER-00248245
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Common questions

Has Red Hill Christian School 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 Oct 10, 2024 (background checks): “At the time of the inspection the records of the following staff persons were out of compliance with the CPSL requirements: staff person #2 did not have a NSOR clearance letter in their record, staff person #3 did not…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Red Hill Christian School?

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

What is Red Hill Christian School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 3, effective Sep 17, 2025. 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 Red Hill Christian School compare with other daycares in Montgomery County?

It is tied for #218 of 403 centers in Montgomery County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 57% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Red Hill Christian School last inspected?

Oct 20, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Red Hill Christian School cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $61.00 for infant, $56.00 for young toddler, $55.00 for older toddler, $53.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Red Hill Christian School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Red Hill Christian School.

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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