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Saegertown

18741 State Highway 198, Saegertown, PA 16433 · Crawford County
Keystone STAR 4

Saegertown is a certified child care center in Saegertown, PA, with capacity for 21 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 14 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for building & playground safety (8 of 14). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 24 centers in Crawford County and has fewer citations per inspection than 72% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 72% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#2 of 24 centers in Crawford County
0 Core-safety citations
14 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
14 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 8, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Oct 2, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Oct 16, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Oct 31, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Oct 22, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 8
Emergency preparedness 2
Health & medication 2
Training & qualifications 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Oct 8, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
Broken magnatiles with exposed magnets were observed in the child care space and could cause injury to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Magnet tiles were disposed of while certification rep was present.”
Citation Oct 8, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The two most recent annual emergency drills on file at the facility are dated 4/10/24 & 9/29/25, more than 12 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Emergency drills were conducted with in the appropriate time frame, but the logs were not available to be viewed in the binder provided to the certification representative. Logs showing the dates of the 3 ER drills conducted during the 24-25 school year were emailed to cert rep on 10/14/25”
Citation Oct 8, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Staff #1 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. The training was completed on 6/3/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “We have scheduled more opportunities for CPR training as well as now work with other centers in Crawford county to share CPR training events so that staff can fall within the 90 days of DOH requirement.”
Citation May 14, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In the outside play space, exposed bolts were observed on the inside of the fence gate.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Silicone was placed over the exposed bolts on the fence of the playground. Photo proof sent via email on 5/16/2025.”
Citation Oct 2, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Hypothetical locations 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(4)
The facility's fire drill log contained consecutive hypothetical locations for the fire used for the fire drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 7, 2024): “Moving forward staff person will rotate hypothetical locations of the fire around the facility to ensure they are not in consecutive locations”
Citation Oct 2, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 9/29/23-10/30/23 and 4/3/24-5/15/24, more than 30 days apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 11, 2024): “Classroom staff will set reminder on calendar to do every 30 days. Should 30th day fall on the weekend, as what happened for 9/29/23-10/30/23, staff will do the drill before the weekend with a notation made so as to not exceed the 30 day regulation.”
Citation Oct 2, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The Emergency Contact form on file for Child #1 lacked complete addresses for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 7, 2024): “Parent was contacted to gather missing information and the classroom staff completed the Emergency Contact for to whom the child may be released. Photo proof was sent to inspector for verification of completion.”
Citation Oct 16, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
Observed that there was not a lidded waste receptacle in the sink area in the child care space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 19, 2023): “Staff added a lidded waste receptacle next to the sink area in the classroom. A photo was taken and sent to provide proof of the correction.”
Citation Oct 31, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was completed following Staff #1's first date in a child care position.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 31, 2022): “All staff have updated health assessments.”
Citation Oct 22, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
An approximately 3' high wooden faux refrigerator that posed a tipping hazard was observed in an area accessible to children in care in the child care space. If said refrigerator were to tip, it could result in a blunt force trauma injury.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2022): “Refrigerator secured to wall.”
Citation Oct 22, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.76/3270.82(g)
A toilet in the bathroom used by children in care was observed to have two, upwardly facing bolts on each side of the base. Contact with said bolts could result in puncture and/or laceration injury.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2022): “Bolts will be covered.”
Citation Oct 22, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
A plastic milk crate used for storage in an area accessible to children in care was observed to have a broken, jagged edge, which could cause laceration injury.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2022): “Milk crate was thrown away.”
Citation Oct 22, 2021 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
Although the file for Staff #1 contained a current health assessment, the previously administered health assessment was dated as completed more than 24 months prior.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2022): “All staff have current health assessments.”
Citation Oct 22, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The facility was not able to provide documentation reflecting the date of purchase of the facility's fire system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2022): “A written attestation will be placed on file that states the approximate date of the School's fire detection system installation.”

“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.

About this center

Capacity 21 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Jan 17, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Dec 24, 2025 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Family & Community Christian Association
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00245914
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Common questions

Has Saegertown had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 14 other citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Saegertown?

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

What is Saegertown’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Dec 24, 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 Saegertown compare with other daycares in Crawford County?

It is #2 of 24 centers in Crawford County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 72% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Saegertown last inspected?

Oct 8, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Saegertown?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Family & Community Christian Association.

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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