Right at School at Owatin Elementary
Right at School at Owatin Elementary is a certified child care center in Reading, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it twice. The state cited 3 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 3). All 3 came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 84 centers in Reading and has fewer citations per inspection than 89% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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The agreements on file for Child #2, Child #3, and Child #5 were not signed by the operator.
The emergency contact information on file for Child #2 was dated 10/15/25. However, there was no proof on file (i.e. signature) from a parent indicating that they actually reviewed and updated the emergency contact information.
The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.
“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.) | $53.03 | $26.51 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $53.03 | $26.51 |
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 Right at School at Owatin Elementary had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 3 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Right at School at Owatin Elementary?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Right at School at Owatin 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 Owatin Elementary’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Feb 20, 2026. 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 Owatin Elementary compare with other daycares in Reading?
It is #2 of 84 centers in Reading by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 89% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Right at School at Owatin Elementary last inspected?
Jan 29, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Right at School at Owatin Elementary cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $53.03 for young school-age, $53.03 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Right at School at Owatin Elementary?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Right at School 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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