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Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten

45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096 · Montgomery County
3 core-safety citations in last 12 months 2 complaint investigations found violations Keystone STAR 1

Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten is a certified child care center in Wynnewood, PA, with capacity for 170 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 10 times and confirmed violations in 2 complaint investigations. The state cited 72 violations, 17 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for health & medication (18 of 72). 12 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 8 centers in Wynnewood and has more citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 80% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
#7 of 8 centers in Wynnewood
17 Core-safety citations
55 Other citations
10 Inspections
2 Complaint investigations that found violations
72 citations from 13 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 12 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 16, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 12, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 31, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Mar 27, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Mar 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 14, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Dec 19, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Dec 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Sep 1, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 1, 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

Health & medication 18
Records & paperwork 16
Building & playground safety 9
Background checks 6
Supervision 5
Staff ratios 5
Training & qualifications 5
Food & feeding 5
Emergency preparedness 2
Caregiver conduct 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Supervision
Water safety/Included in ratio/annual training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(iv)/3270.115(a)(8)
Observed 3/16/2026 staff #5 file did not contain an updated water safety training last training was dated for 7/7/2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “Staff # 5 attended water safety training on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. See attached certificate.”
Core safety Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 3/16/2026. Staff #6 file did not contain a completed DHS required FBI clearance on file. Staff #8 file did not contain the required National Sex Offender Registry clearance on file. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met. (See LIS Code Sheet).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “Staff # 6 received a copy of their FBI Fingerprints and they are now in their staff file. See attached certificate Staff # 8 received a copy of their NSOR and they are now in their staff file. See attached certificate”
Core safety Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level/Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.52/3270.113(a)
Observed 3/16/2026 during the beginning of the inspection staff #1, 2 and 3 were observed in the hallway leaving their classrooms unattended and out of ratio. Staff #1 was assigned to classroom #104 where 11 children (ages 1--2-year-olds) had 2 staff members exceeding the ratio of 1:5. Staff # 2 and 3 were assigned to classroom #104 where 6 infants were alone to 1 staff member exceeding the ratio of 1:4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 7, 2026): “Administration met with the staff members involved on the same day to review expectations regarding: · Always maintaining required staff-to-child ratios · Active supervision requirements · The expectation that classrooms are never left unattended or without minimum ratio coverage See attached…”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1)
Observed 3/16/2026 child file #4 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child # 4 last physical was 5/30/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached child # 4 health report”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)
Observed 3/16/2026 child file #3,5, and 6 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child # 3 last physical was 1/24/2025, child # 5 last physical was 4/19/2024 and child # 6 last physical was 12/2/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached health reports for child #3, #5, #6”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(1)
Observed 3/16/2026 in classroom # 104 and #206, child #4 (classroom 104) EPI Pen and child #8 and 9 (classroom 206) albuterol inhaler was not in its original container it was placed in first aid emergency bag. The EPI Pen and Albuterol inhaler was observed without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 7, 2026): “All medications that were not in their original containers (EpiPen and albuterol inhalers) were immediately removed from the classrooms and sent home with families. Families have been notified of the medication policy and instructed that any medication brought into the center must: Be in its…”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
Observed 3/16/2026 child #7 file did not contain an initial health report in their file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached child # 7 health report”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
Observed 3/16/2026 child #1 file did not contain the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on their emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached child # 1 updated emergency contact form”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
Observed 3/16/2026 child #1 file did not contain he home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on their emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached child # 1 updated emergency contact form”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Observed 3/16/2026 child # 1, 2 and 3 file were missing the health insurance information and policy numbers from their emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached child # 1, # 2, # 3 updated emergency contact forms”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)/3270.192(2)(iv)
Observed 3/16/2026 staff #7 file did not contain verification of acceptable education or transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity on file during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “See attached verification and translation of education.”
Citation Mar 16, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Observed 3/16/2026 Staff #4 was missing 12 hours from their annual 12 hours of childcare training. Staff # 4 were missing 3 hours from their annual 12 hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2026): “Staff # 4 attended a JCC regional conference on Monday, March 23, 2026 and Tuesday, March 24, 2026 where she attended many sessions related to childcare training. Kindred Sessions for Early Childhood Education: Monday 2:15 pm to 3:30 pm (1.25 hours) Tuesday 9:15 am to 10:30 am (1.25 hours) and 2:45…”
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Core safety Aug 12, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level/Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.52/3270.113(a)
Observed 8/12/2025 in classroom 9/11 Staff #16 was observed supervising 5 children (ages newborn to 1 years old) exceeding the ratio of 1:4. Observed in room 10 staff # 17 was observed supervising 6 children (aged 1 years old) exceeding the ratio 1:5. Observed in in Classroom 208 Staff #18 and 19 had 11 children in their childcare space, staff # 18 identified 5 children, staff #19 identified 5 children leaving 1 child unassigned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2025): “A new accountability system has been created and implemented in all classrooms to ensure staff to child ratios are always maintained. Each classroom now has a set of cards with every enrolled child's name. Each staff member is assigned specific children for whom they are directly responsible. Staff…”
Citation Aug 12, 2025 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)
Observed on 8/15/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 were missing a health assessment in their file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2025): “Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 no longer work at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center / Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten.”
Citation Aug 12, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)
Observed on 8/15/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 were missing a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2025): “Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 no longer work at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center / Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten.”
Citation Aug 12, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)
Observed on 8/15/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,and 15 file were missing acceptable verification of their education verification of a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2025): “Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 no longer work at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center / Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten.”
Citation Aug 12, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Observed on 8/15/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 files 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, Sep 3, 2025): “Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 no longer work at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center / Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten.”
Core safety Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Observed 7/28/2025 Staff person #8,9 and 10 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised without preservice training. Staff person #8,9 and 10 has not completed the following pre-service mandated reporter, health and safety training and Pediatric CPR and First Aid training prior to caring for children unsupervised.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Effective immediately, Staff Persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17 will not provide child care unsupervised unless their staff file is complete and up to date. Staff Persons #2 and #12 have been terminated.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff person #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 did not contain completed DHS required disclosure statements on file. The requirement to have the completed DHS required disclosure statement on file were not met. Observed 7/28/2025. Staff #2 files did not contain completed DHS required clearances on file. Staff #2 file did not contain the required NSOR, FBI and Child abuse clearance on file. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Full DHS requirements for disclosure statements and clearances have been incorporated into the seasonal staff onboarding process. Staff Persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17 have signed the required disclosure statements, and documentation is now on file.…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level/Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.52/3270.113(a)
Observed 7/28/2025 in Classroom 204 Staff #5, 18, and 19 had 15 children in their childcare space, staff # 18 identified 4 children, staff #19 identified 5 children and staff # 5 identified 5 children leaving 1 child unassigned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “All staff have been reminded of the required supervision and staff-to-child ratio regulations. Staff #5, #18, and #19 have reviewed the incident and the applicable DHS regulations. The following directive has been added to the Staff Handbook: Staff are responsible for identifying the children in…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
General Health and Safety/Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.21/3270.27(c)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 file did not contain documentation that staff have been trained on the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Full Department of Human Services (DHS) requirements have been incorporated into the seasonal staff onboarding process. Staff Persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17 have now received and documented training on the facility's emergency plan. Staff Persons #2…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
Observed 7/28/2025 in classroom 10, 203 and 204 there was disinfectant spray located in the childcare area where children receive care was not locked or made inaccessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “All staff have reviewed health and safety regulations regarding the storage of cleaning and toxic materials. Disinfectant sprays and other cleaning products in Classrooms 10, 203, and 204 have been r relocated to secured storage areas that are locked or otherwise made inaccessible to children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
On excursions/Excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(d)/3270.124(d)
Observed 7/28/2025staff #8, 9 and 10 were observed taking children to the pool to swim and did not contain a first aid kit or emergency contacts for the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Staff #8, #9, and #10 have reviewed expectations regarding the requirement to bring a complete first aid kit and emergency contact information on all excursions. First aid kits and emergency contact binders have been checked, restocked, and assigned to each group participating in pool activities.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Observed 7/28/2025 in classroom 9/11 the wall in the back in the classroom space where the electrical outlets were there was wires exposed where children hands could easily touch and make it not free from visible hazard or good repair.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “The exposed wires in Classroom 9/11 have been removed, and the area has been repaired to ensure it is safe and free from hazards.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 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)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff# 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 were missing a health assessments in their file.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Staff Persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17 will complete health assessments and TB tests with a physician next week (hopefully Tuesday, August 12, 2025) at the Kaiserman JCC in Wynnewood. TB tests are expected to be read on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Staff…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 were missing a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Staff Persons #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, and #17 completed health assessments including tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method with a physician next week ( hopefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025) at the Kaiserman JCC in Wynnewood. TB tests were read on…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Water safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(iv)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff #8, 9 and 10 were observed taking children swimming and did not contain completed water safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Staff #8, #9, and #10 have successfully completed water safety training provided by the red cross. Documentation of completion is now on file for each staff member.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 file were missing acceptable verification of their education verification of a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Staff Persons #1 through #17 will provide acceptable verification of their education, including transcripts, diplomas, or letters signed by representatives of the educational or training entities. All documentation will be reviewed and filed to meet DHS requirements. Until verification is received…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jul 28, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Observed 7/28/2025 staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 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 (not implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Staff Persons #1 through #17 have submitted or will submit two written, non-family references attesting to their suitability to serve as facility persons. Until these references are obtained and verified, Staff Persons #8, #9, and #10 did not provide unsupervised child care.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Apr 22, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
Observed on 4/22/2025 continue non-compliance observed on 3/25/2025 classroom 206 there was not an operable refrigerator to store potentially hazardous foods. Also, student's lunches were stored in the staff refrigerator with no operating thermometer placed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “All classrooms have new refrigerators with thermometers reading 45 degrees or below. These refrigerators are large enough to hold all children's lunch boxes. Staff is expected to refrigerate children's lunches.”
Citation Apr 22, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Potentially hazardous food refrigerated 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(d)
Observed on 4/22/2025 continue non-compliance observed on 3/25/2025 potentially hazardous food was brought from home and was observed outside the classrooms where the children leave their belongings, students' lunchboxes had food (yogurt, cheese, deli meat and etc.) that that should've been refrigerated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2025): “All classrooms have new refrigerators with thermometers reading 45 degrees or below. These refrigerators are large enough to hold all children's lunch boxes. Staff is expected to refrigerate children's lunches.”
Core safety Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 3/25/25 the file for staff # 1 did not contain out of state clearances from New York. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 22, 2025): “Staff #1 will not work at the Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center until staff #1's file includes out of state clearances from New York, as required by DHS regulations and the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL).”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
Observed 3/25/2025 Staff #4 was observed letting 3 children aged two years old leave from their care entering into the stairway where staff # 4 was unable to hear, see or access children's whereabouts
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 22, 2025): “Staff #4 met with a supervisor to review the seriousness of the incident. The documentation is attached. Children must be always supervised by staff while on the premises or during off-site excursions. Facility person #4 will be required to complete a course offered by the PA Keys reviewing…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
Observed 3/25/2025 in room 206 there was not an operable refrigerator to store potentially hazardous foods.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 22, 2025): “The refrigerator in room 206 is in working order. An operating thermometer was placed inside the refrigerator to monitor ongoing temperature compliance.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(3)
Observed 3/25/2025 children #3,4 and 7 did not contain health reports.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “The families of children #3, 4 and #7 were contacted and asked to submit the missing health reports. The health reports were received for child #3 and child #7 and added to the corresponding child's file. Child #4 will not be attending school until the health report is received.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
Observed 3/25/2025 children files #5 and 6 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child #5 last physical was 1/5/2024, Child #6 last physical was 7/22/2021.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “The families of child #5 and 6 were contacted and asked to submit the missing health reports. The health reports were received for child #5 and 6 and were added to the corresponding child's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)
Observed 3/25/2025 staff #3 was missing the date the results of tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method included with their health screening.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “Staff #3 completed her tuberculosis screening using the Mantoux method on 3/28/2025. The results were negative and the documentation, including the date and result of the TB test, were added to her staff file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Potentially hazardous food refrigerated 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(d)
Observed 3/25/2025 potentially hazardous food was brought from home and was observed during lunch time, students had ice packs in lunchboxes that had food (yogurt, cheese, deli meat and etc.) that that should've been refrigerated.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 22, 2025): “Staff will inspect lunchboxes during drop-off and ensure that any perishable foods are labeled and placed in the facility's refrigerator.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days/Written record 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9)
Observed 3/25/2025, Fire drills were not conducted 60 days, and there was not a written record of the fire drills conducted on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “A written record of fire drill will be maintained on file as required. See the attached 2024-2025 Fire Drill Log.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
Observed 3/25/2025 Child #7 did not contain an emergency contact form in their file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “The family of Child #7 was contacted and asked to submit the missing emergency contact information. The completed emergency contact form was received and added to Child #7's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Observed 3/25/2025 child#1, 2 and 3 emergency contact forms were missing the addresses of the individual authorized by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “The families for children #1,2, and #3 were contacted and asked to submit the missing emergency contact information. The completed emergency contact form was received and added to child #7's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Observed 3/25/2025 Child #7 did not contain an emergency contact form in the file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “The family of Child #7 was contacted and asked to submit the missing emergency contact information. The completed emergency contact form was received and added to Child #7's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)
Observed 3/25/2025 staff #3 file did not contain verification of acceptable education or transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity on file during the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2025): “Staff #3 submitted a letter from the high school she attended in Isreal confirming graduation. See the attached document. The documentation was reviewed and added to their personnel file, verifying her qualifications per regulation.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Observed 3/25/2025 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, Apr 11, 2025): “Staff #2 submitted a letter of recommendation attesting to her ability to care for children. See attached letter.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jul 31, 2024 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Similar Age Level/Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.51/3270.113(a)
Observed 8/7/2024 in classroom 204 there was 11 children (3- and 4-year-olds) in the classroom to one staff member. Staff #2 was not observed in classroom leaving the ratio 1:11.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 3, 2024): “All staff members were reminded of the importance of accurate attendance logging to ensure that staffto- child ratios are continuously monitored and adjusted as needed throughout the day. All staff members had a mandatory refresher training in child supervision and staff-to-child ratio requirements.”
Core safety Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 3/27/2024 The file for staff # 5 not contain a completed DHS required Child Abuse clearance. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2024): “See attached "VIOLATION 3" Child Abuse clearance for staff person # 5.”
Core safety Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Observed 3/27/2024 in Classroom 203 Staff # 10 and 11 had 13 children in the childcare space, Staff #10 identified 4 children and staff # 11 identified 5 children, leaving 4 children unassigned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2024): “Preschool Directors reviewed and explained responsibility for supervision of specific children with staff person # 10 and# 11 March 28, 2024, and documented staff participation. See attached "VIOLATION 5."”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Fixed space heater approved 55 Pa. Code §3270.92(b)
Observed 3/27/2024 in classroom 203 there was a fixed air conditioner/fixed heater that was being used without approval for use by a fire safety professional or approval of the installation that was written and kept on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2024): “See attached "VIOLATION 4" written approval for use of a fixed space heater from a fire safety professional.”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(3)
Observed 3/27/2024 child #2 and 4 file did not contain an initial health report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 7, 2024): “See attached "VIOLATION 6" for child #2 initial health report. Child # 4 has a health record in Hebrew and has a doctor appointment on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Child # 4 will not be in school until the health report is complete.”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
Observed 3/27/2024 children file #3 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child #3 last physical was 2/9/2023.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2024): “See attached "VIOLATION 7" for Child #3 updated health report”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
Observed 3/27/2024 Staff #9 was completing a diaper change and after completing the diaper change staff #9 did not handwash child #1 hands after being diapered.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2024): “Preschool Directors reviewed and explained the diaper changing policy and hand washing policy with staff person # 9 on March 28, 2024, and documented staff participation. See attached "VIOLATION 8"”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iv)
Observed 2/22/2024 Staff # 5,6 and 12 files did not contain acceptable verification of education, or a transcript, or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 1, 2024): “Transcripts, certificates and diplomas are being verified and translated by Scholaro, an endorsed member of the Association of International Credential Evaluators. See attached "Violation 9" for Staff #5, #6, #12. # 5 is complete and is the equivalent of a high school diploma. Documents should be…”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
Observed 3/27/2024 staff # 2 &7 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, Apr 19, 2024): “See attached "VIOLATION 10"”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
Observed 3/27/2024 Staff person #1,2,3, and 4 has not completed the following required Pediatric First Aid and CPR pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 7, 2024): “Staff person # 3 and # 4 are scheduled to take the required Pediatric First Aid and CPR training on Monday, April 22, 2024. Certificates will be submitted after the course is complete. See attached "VIOLATION 2" certificates for Staff person # 1 and # 2. Staff number # 2 is working as our aquatics…”
Citation Mar 27, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Observed 3/27/2024 Staff #2,6 and 8 was missing 12 hours from their annual 12 hours of childcare training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 19, 2024): “Added certificates / sign in sheets for all training completed by staff to all staff files. See attached "VIOLATION 1" documentation for staff #2, #6 and #8.”
Core safety Mar 29, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level/Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.51/3270.113(a)
Observed 3/29/2023 when entering the young toddler classroom 205 staff #1 was alone with 10 children while staff # 2 went to the bathroom leaving staff #1 out of ratio with 10 children. When returning to the classroom the second time staff # 2 was alone in the classroom with 10 children while staff #1 was in the hallway leaving staff #1 out of ratio with 10 children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2023): “Staff # 1 and Staff # 2 have both met with the preschool director and the director of teaching and learning. Both Staff # 1 and Staff # 2 have been disciplined with written warnings. See attached.”
Core safety Mar 14, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Observed 3/14/2023 The file for facility persons # 4 does not contain a completed DHS required FBI clearance. The requirement to have the completed DHS required FBI clearance on file was not met.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2023): “Staff person # 4 received the DHS required FBI clearance in the mail. See attached.”
Core safety Mar 14, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Observed 3/14/23 in the classroom 205 staff # 5 could not identify the children assigned to their group. Observed in classroom 206 Staff # 1,2,3 had 12 children in their childcare space, staff # 1 identified 5 children and staff # 2 identified 3 children and staff #3 identified 4 children leaving 2 children unassigned. Observed in classroom 116 Staff # 6, 7, and 8 had 10 children in their childcare space, staff #6 identified 3 children, staff #7 identified 3 children and staff #8 identified 3 children leaving 1 child unassigned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 29, 2023): “Every child in every classroom has a laminated, hole punched name tag. Each staff member wears the children's names they are responsible for on a large binder ring connected to their identification tags around their necks. See picture attached.”
Citation Mar 14, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
Observed 3/14/2023 observed in classroom 114 there was missing electrical outlet covers from the electrical outlets making it accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 29, 2023): “Electrical outlet covers have been placed on all electrical outlets accessible to children.”
Citation Mar 14, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
Observed 3/14/2023 in classroom 205 and 206 the cups and bottles were not labeled to identify which cup belong to which child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 27, 2023): “If a child brings a bottle or drinking cup (or any drink / food container) from home without a name lable, staff will use a sharpie to write the child's name on the item. All bottles, drinking cups, food, drinks, and containers with drinks or food will be labeled.”
Core safety Dec 19, 2022 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No physical punishment 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(b)
Child #1 during naptime climbed into an empty stroller after being asked not to Staff #1 admitted to grabbing the child off the stroller causing child # 1 to fall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2023): “The Preschool Director asked Staff #1 to take her belongings and leave. Preschool Director indicated that she would follow up with Staff #1 later on in the day. Preschool Director reported the incident to Childline and the Child # 1's parents. The Preschool Director, CEO, and the Manager of Human…”
Citation Dec 19, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
Observed 12/19/2022 in Toddlers 1 classroom during naptime child #1 was napping in a stroller and not in an age-appropriate rest equipment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 10, 2023): “Staff # 1 removed child #1 from the stroller and placed her on a cot. Staff #1 and Staff # 2 were reminded that children are only to sleep on cots or in cribs. Later on in the day, the sleeping policy was reviewed with both staff #1 and staff #2”
Core safety Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
On 4/1/22, Staff #2 file did not contain a PA Criminal clearance and FBI clearance required by CPSL (the clearance was obtained as a Volunteer; the FBI on file was obtained through a department other than DHS). Staff #3 file did not contain Child Abuse, FBI and NSOR clearances. Staff #4 file did not contain Child Abuse and NSOR clearances. Staff #1 file did not contain aMandated Reporter Training required by CPSL.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2022): “The PA Criminal Clearance was obtained for Staff #2 at the time of inspection. FBI was registered and the correct one will be obtained. Staff #3 and Staff #4 were removed from the facility and will not return until all clearances have been obtained. Staff #1 will complete Mandated Reporter Training”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible/Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)/3270.66(b)
On 4/1/22, diaper cream was observed accessible to children on the diaper changing table located in Room 205. Additionally, an unlabled spray bottle containing Windex cleaning product was observed in the Nursery Room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 1, 2022): “The diaper creams were removed from the diaper table and placed on the wall shelf, inaccessible to children. Director labeled the bottle with Windex during the inspection.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Above ground window opening restricted to 6" 55 Pa. Code §3270.72(d)
On 4/1/22, the chain preventing a second floor window from opening more than 6" was broken in Room 208.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 1, 2022): “The chain was repaired immediately during the inspection.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
On 4/1/22, an unattached baseboard was observed on the floor in the lower level YT room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2022): “The baseboard will be re-attached to the wall.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair/Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)/3270.106(a)
On 4/1/22, torn rest mats were observed in Room 205 and Room 206.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 1, 2022): “All the torn rest mats were removed from the childcare space during the inspection.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
On 4/1/22, an updated health report was not observed on file for Child #1. The last health report was dated 3/23/21.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2022): “Director will obtain an updated health report for Child #1”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
On 4/1/22, staff was observed applying hand sanitizer on children (2 yr old) prior to eating lunch.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2022): “All staff were training in proper handwashing. Staff signed documentation acknowledging proper hand washing”
Citation Apr 1, 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 4/1/22, an updated health assessment was not observed in the file belonging to Staff #1. The last health assessment was dated 1/7/20.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2022): “Staff #1 will obtain an updated health assessment.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv)
On 4/1/22, verification of education was not observed in the files belonging to Staff #1 and Staff #4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 3, 2022): “Staff # 1 provided a letter from Lower Merion High School documenting her graduation and receipt of a diploma. Staff # 4 cannot provide proff of education and will continue as a volunteer and not be counted in the ratio of children to staff.”
Citation Apr 1, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Emergency master file updated 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)/3270.181(e)
On 4/1/22, the emergency contact information located in the child care space (Room 208) were not updated within a 6 month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 20, 2022): “Emergency contact form information has been updated in our SchoolDoc online system with all the necessary information.”

“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 Jul 31, 2024 Complaint investigation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Dec 19, 2022 Complaint investigation
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 170 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 26, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Jun 6, 2019 · what STARS means
Operator Kaiserman Jewish Community Center
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00254248
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Common questions

Has Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 17 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 Mar 16, 2026 (supervision): “Observed 3/16/2026 staff #5 file did not contain an updated water safety training last training was dated for 7/7/2022.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten?

Pennsylvania lists 2 complaint investigations 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 Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Jun 6, 2019. 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 Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Wynnewood?

It is #7 of 8 centers in Wynnewood by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten last inspected?

Mar 16, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Robert J Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kaiserman Jewish Community Center.

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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