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Right at School at Manoa Elementary

201 S Manoa Rd, Havertown, PA 19083 · Delaware County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

Right at School at Manoa Elementary is a certified child care center in Havertown, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 3 times. The state cited 32 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (20 of 32). 19 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 15 centers in Havertown and has more citations per inspection than 77% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 77% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
#11 of 15 centers in Havertown
1 Core-safety citations
31 Other citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
32 citations from 3 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 19 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 13, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 13, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Feb 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Aug 20, 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

Records & paperwork 20
Training & qualifications 6
Health & medication 4
Background checks 1
Emergency preparedness 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #3 did not have child abuse clearance on file and staff #5 did not have FBI clearance on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2026): “Will obtain child abuse clearance for staff #3 and FBI clearance for staff #5.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #4 did not have emergency plan training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2026): “Will obtain emergency plan training for staff #4.”
Citation Jan 13, 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 #2 did not have a health assessment with immunizations on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 16, 2026): “Will obtain a health assessment with immunizations for child #2.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Name on bottle 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(3)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #1 medication container did not identifying information for the child on the medication.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2026): “Will obtain the identifying information for child #1 medication.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 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 the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #5 did not have a health assessment with TB on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2026): “Will obtain a health assessment with TB for staff #5.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #1-3 did not have fire safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2026): “Will obtain fire safety training for staff #1-3.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #3 and 5 did not have health and safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 16, 2026): “Will obtain health and safety training for staff #3 and 5.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #1-3 did not have staff evaluations on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain staff evaluations for staff #1-3.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #1 fee agreement did not include the fee amount.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain the fee amount for the fee agreement for child #1.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(2)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed fee agreement for child #1 and 3 did not include the date the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain the date the fee is to be paid for child #1 for the fee agreement.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the fee agreement for child #1 did not include release person's name.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain the release person's name for the fee agreement for child #1.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #3 did not include the parents work, home, work and home phone number on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2026): “Will obtain the parents work, home address and home and work phone number for the emergency contact for child #3.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Information re: special needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(5)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #1 did not include the information on the special needs of the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain the special needs of child #1 emergency contact.”
Citation Jan 13, 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 #1 and 3 emergency contact was not updated in a 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will update the emergency contact for child #1 and 3.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name, address, and phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(1)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #3 did not have verification of name and address on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 16, 2026): “Will obtain verification of name and address for staff #3.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 did not have verification of child care experience on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2026): “Will obtain verification of child care experience for staff #2.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 and 5 did not have 2 nonfamily references on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain 2 nonfamily references for staff #2 and 5.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #5 did not have pediatric first aid or CPR on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain pediatric first aid and CPR for staff #5. Staff #5 per email on file is no longer working until CPR and first aid are obtained.”
Citation Jan 13, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #3 and 5 did not have 12 clock hours of child care training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2026): “Will obtain 12 clock hours of child care training for staff #3 and 5.”
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Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #3-5 did not have a health assessment with immunizations on file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2025): “Will obtain a health assessment with immunizations for child #3-5.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Bachelor's + 1 yr 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(b)(1)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #1 degree was not in one of the acceptable majors to qualify for the director.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2025): “Will obtain transcript for degree for staff #1.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the fee agreement for child #2 did not include the fee amount and the date the fee to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2025): “Will obtain the fee amount and date the fee is to be paid for the fee agreement for child #2.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Child's name, birth date 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(1)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #1 did not include the birthdate of the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2025): “Will obtain the birthdate for child #1.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
During the renewal inspection the emergency contact for child #4 did not include the parents work address and phone number on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2025): “Will obtain the parents work address and phone number for child #4.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Information re: special needs 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(5)
During the renewal inspection the emergency contact for child #2 did not include the information on the disability of the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2025): “Will obtain the information on the disabiity of the child for the emergency contact for child #2.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #4 did not include the release persons address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2025): “Will obtain the release persons address for child #4.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 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 all present in the child care space while children were receiving care in that space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2025): “Will obtain all the emergency contacts for all children in care in the child care space.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(a)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #1, 4 and 5 did not have a fee agreement on file. Child #3 and 5 did not have an emergency contact on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2025): “Will obtain a fee agreement and emergency contact for child #1, 3, 4 and 5.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #1 emergency contact was not updated at least once in a 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2025): “Will update the emergency contact for child #1.”
Citation Feb 24, 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)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #2 emergency contact did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first-aid procedures.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 2, 2025): “Will obtain signed parental consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first -aid procedures.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(3)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 did not have health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2025): “Will obtain a health assessment for staff #2.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2025): “Will obtain two written nonfamily references for staff #2.”

“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.

Enforcement actions

Issuance of Provisional Certificate of Compliance at the time of Initial Aug 23, 2024
COMPASS status: Pending Appeal · the center has since been granted a regular certificate

Negative sanctions Pennsylvania lists for this center, such as a downgrade to a provisional certificate, refusing to renew or revoking its certificate of compliance, with the status COMPASS shows. “Operation permitted” means the center may keep operating while it appeals; “operation not permitted” means it may not.

About this center

Capacity —
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Feb 23, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since May 13, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Right at School LLC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00253416
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Common questions

Has Right at School at Manoa Elementary 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 Jan 13, 2026 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #3 did not have child abuse clearance on file and staff #5 did not have FBI clearance on file.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Right at School at Manoa Elementary?

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

What is Right at School at Manoa Elementary’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective May 13, 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 Right at School at Manoa Elementary compare with other daycares in Havertown?

It is #11 of 15 centers in Havertown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 77% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Right at School at Manoa Elementary last inspected?

Jan 13, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Right at School at Manoa Elementary?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Right at School 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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