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ST Cyril Academy

2500 Unionville Pike, Hatfield, PA 19440 · Montgomery County
1 complaint investigation found violations Keystone STAR 1

ST Cyril Academy is a certified child care center in Hatfield, PA, with capacity for 35 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 10 times and confirmed violations in 1 complaint investigation. The state cited 112 violations, 7 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (34 of 112). 16 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 5 centers in Hatfield and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 90% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
#5 of 5 centers in Hatfield
7 Core-safety citations
105 Other citations
10 Inspections
1 Complaint investigations that found violations
112 citations from 11 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 16 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Dec 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Aug 10, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Apr 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Mar 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jan 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 23, 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 34
Emergency preparedness 20
Training & qualifications 20
Building & playground safety 18
Health & medication 8
Background checks 4
Transportation 3
Food & feeding 2
Staff ratios 1
Supervision 1
Sleep safety 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jan 28, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of the inspection the facility had expired liability insurance on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “An updated, current Liability insurance policy is now on file .The revised policy includes updated requirements”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when arises 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(3)
At the time of the inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 28, 2026): “The emergency plan has now been updated to include the required communication procedure. staff will contact parents as soon as reasonably possible during an emergency using the LILLIO APP for direct message and alert.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when ended 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(4)
At the time of the inspection the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The plan has now been revised. parents will receive an "all clear / emergency ended" notification and reunification guidance via the LILLIO APP. staff have been updated on the procedure.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Shelves, etc. included 55 Pa. Code §3270.61(d)
At the time of the inspection the infant room that is measured and licensed for care was being used for storage.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The room reference during inspection is a toddler classroom, not designated for infant. The toddler room has been cleared and is now used only for licensed toddler care.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outside Walkways 55 Pa. Code §3270.64
At the time of the inspection the outside walkways, driveway, parking lot was covered in ice and snow 3 days after storm.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “We cleared all ice and snow from the walkway, driveway, parking areas, and entrances used by staff, children, and families. Walkways, and parking lot areas are now free from ice, snow, and hazardous conditions and maintained in a safe condition.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
At the time of the inspection child #2 did not have individual rest equipment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “We have provided individual, clean, and age- appropriate rest equipment for the child and now is labeled with the child's name and used only by that child.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
At the time of the inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The emergency plan has been updated to include specific accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The revised plan is on file and all staff have been informed of these accommodations.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(a)
At the time of the inspection the facility did not have proof of the interconnected system on file. Also, they did not document testing of their system every 30 days as they were missing June and July.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “Proof of the interconnected system is now on file.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
At the time of the inspection the facility's operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The facility notified the local traffic safety authorities which are part of the township office on 12/12/2025. The notification was received and tamped by the town ship office”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
AT the time of the inspection the facility had expired liability insurance on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 28, 2026): “A current, not expired policy is now on file”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of the inspection the facility persons #1, 2, 3, and 4 did not have annual fire safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “All listed staff had participated in FIRE SAFETY TRAINING. certificates of completion are on their file”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have an updated emergency contact form on file in the classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “We update the emergency plan for child #1”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
At the time of the inspection the emergency transportation plan was not posted in any of the classrooms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “We have now posted the emergency transportation plan in every classroom in a visible and clearly labeled location. we have updated our transportation plan policy to require classroom posting at all times”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have their emergency contact form and their fee agreement form signed in more than 6 months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The parents have now reviewed, updated, and signed both forms. Updated forms are on the child file.”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of the inspection facility person #2 did not have verified childcare experience on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “The required documentation verified their childcare experience has now been obtained and added to the person #2 personal file”
Citation Dec 16, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the inspection facility person #2 &4 were missing 6 hours and facility person #3 was missing 12 hours of annual professional development training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 15, 2026): “Facility person #2 and #4 have now completed the missing 6 hours, and facility person #3 has completed the missing 12 hours of annual professional development training,”
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Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
At the time of inspection facility did not have fire drill testing every 30 days and facility did not have proof of purchase of the interconnected system on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 8, 2025): “We did call Anchor fire company to schedule our monthly fire drill, every 30 days. We also obtained a copy of our contract with them to show the full purchase of the system. We will provide a copy of the contract.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when ended 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(4)
At the time of inspection facility's emergency plan did not address the method to inform parents emergency has ended and instruments for how to safely be reunited with their children not on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 8, 2025): “All the facility's emergency plan have been updated to reflect how we will inform parents, in case of an emergency.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(d)
At the time of inspection emergency plan was not posted at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “The emergency plan is posted in each classroom, as well as the parents board.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
No business simultaneous use 55 Pa. Code §3270.61(f)
At the time of inspection infant room measured for childcare was being used for storage.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “The room is now clear & clean and ready for use as intended.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
At the time of inspection, the preschool bathroom had Lysol cleaning liquid on the sink in reach of the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “All cleaning supplies are locked away and out of the reach of children.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
In child care spaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(a)
At the time of inspection, the preschool class first aid kit did not have soap and gloves, and the Older Toddler class did not have soap in the first aid kit
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We did purchase the missing items from the first aid kit, and everything is complete and ready for use in case of an emergency.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(g)
At the time of inspection, the sink in the older toddler class where diaper changes were happening were not operating properly (no water).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 9, 2025): “We did purchase new pumps for the sink, and it will be replaced as soon as the parts are received. we did include a proof of purchase which we will email a copy.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
At the time of inspection none of the bathrooms had the proper regulated hand washing signs posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We did create a new sing for hand washing after toileting and before eating, and it is now posted in these areas mentioned above.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
At the time of inspection preschool bathrooms exit was blocked by trash can, mop and bucket.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “All exit are now clear and there is no blocking items any where.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
At the time of inspection refrigerator was not clean in preschool classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “The refrigerator is now clean, and clear of any nonfood related items.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Menus 55 Pa. Code §3270.165
At the time of inspection facility did not have the menu posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “The menu is now posted for the parents.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
At the time of inspection facility did not have safe routes posted
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We have safe routes posted to the parents board and on each exit door.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
At the time of inspection facility did not have accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions in their emergency plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We did create an emergency plan which accommodate for infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. We also trained the staff on this policy.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
At the time of inspection annual emergency drill log on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We have it on file and it is updated.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
At the time of inspection facility did not have any fire drill logs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “Director and the maintenance did update the fire drill logs.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
At the time of inspection facility did not have proof that emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “Maintenance went to local municipality and dropped off a copy.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
At the time of inspection facility did not have annual written notification to local traffic safety authorities of location of facility and program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around facility on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We did write a letter and send it to the local traffic safety authorities (township) and they will send it to the appropriate office.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of inspection facility did not have written policy to address the following: 1.Recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. 2. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. 3. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment Also, their emergency plan addresses continuity of operations and specifies the role of all facility persons including volunteers. Facility did not have an emergency plan that addressed continuity of operations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We did update all of our policies and procedures, and copies are posted in each class and parents' board.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Immediate access 55 Pa. Code §3270.24(a)
At the time of inspection staff ran from the door and hid in the classroom when agent knocked on the door. Agent had to enter facility through church entrance which was not locked or secured from the public.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “We had a meeting with all staff, and we discussed the importance of providing access to the agent and families right away. We also had special meeting with this specific individual to make sure she understand what she did was wrong.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(b)
At the time of inspection, the Preschool classroom did not have the daily schedule posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “The daily schedule is now posted.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of inspection none of the classroom, which children were observed, had emergency contact forms in the classrooms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “All emergency contact forms in the classrooms are updated and posted.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
At the time of inspection none of the childcare place where children were receiving care have emergency transportation plans posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “All emergency transportation plans are now posted.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
At the time of inspection children1, 2, 3, and 4 files did not have updated financial agreement and child 2 did not have updated emergency contact form on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “Legal entity will get all financial agreement and emergency contact forms updated and send a copy to OCDEL for proof of corrections.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(1)
At the time of inspection child 2 did not have an updated health report on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “child 2 has his health report in the file”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
At the time of inspection facility persons 3 and 4 did not have a file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “Person 3 & 4 their papers and cleanness are expired and they are working on getting them renewed.”
Citation Mar 13, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of inspection facility person 1 did not have 12 hours of annual training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2025): “person 1has 12 hours of annual training on file”
Core safety Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of inspection facility persons # 2 &, 3 did not have valid State Police Clearances, and 6 had no clearances on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2, 3 and 6 obtains their clearances and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of inspection facility persons# 2, 3 and 5 did not have emergency plan training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #2, 3 and 5 did not have emergency plan training and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of inspection facility persons# 2 and 5 did not have bi-annual health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2 and 5 obtains their biannual health assessments and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 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)
At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection inspection nor could set the system off during their onsite inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will submit their annual fire detection system or have an inspection completed of their system and submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.14
At the time of inspection facility persons# 2, 3 and 5 did not have emergency plan training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #2, 3 and 5 did not have emergency plan training and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 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)
At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection inspection nor could set the system off during their onsite inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection inspection nor could set the system off during their onsite inspection.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 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)
At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection inspection nor could set the system off during their onsite inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 20, 2024): “At the time of inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection inspection nor could set the system off during their onsite inspection.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of inspection facility could not provide proof of liability insurance.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity must obtain liability insurance that means all the regulatory requirements and legal entity will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
At the time of inspection facility person 2 did not have valid pediatric first aid CPR on file.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2 obtains pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of inspection facility person #3 did not have valid annual Fire Safety Training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 3 obtains Annual Fire Safety training and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
At the time of inspection facility persons# 2 and 3 did not have mandated reporter training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2 obtains pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of inspection facility persons #1, 3, 4 and 5 did not have annual staff evaluation on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will provide annual staff evaluation for facility person# 1, 3, 4 and 5 and keep on file at the facility at all times and a copy will be sent to OCDEL for proof od corrections.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(a)
At the time of annual inspection there were no child files accessible for review.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will submit copies of all required children files to OCDEL for review.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
At the time of annual inspection facility person #6 did not have a staff file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility person# 6 obtains their annual staff evaluation and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of inspection facility did not have verified education and experience on file for facility person # 1 through 5
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 25, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 1through 5 obtains verifiable education and experience and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(3)
At the time of inspection facility person 2 did not have a Mantoux test read / results on file
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2obtains their Mantoux reading and testing dates and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of inspection facility persons # 2, 3 and 5 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #2, 3 and 5 obtain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of inspection facility persons # 1, 3, 4 and 5 did not have 12 hours of annual professional development on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 1, 3, 4, and 5 obtains their 12 hours of annual professional development and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases/Professional development certificate 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(1)/3270.31(g)
At the time of inspection facility person #2,4 and 5 did not have Health and Safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 26, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2, 4 and 5 obtains Health and Safety training and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of inspection facility could not provide proof of liability insurance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2024): “Legal entity must obtain liability insurance that means all the regulatory requirements and legal entity will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
At the time of inspection facility person 2 did not have valid pediatric first aid CPR on file.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 27, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2 obtains pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(3)
At the time of inspection facility person 2 did not have a Mantoux test read / results on file
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2obtains their Mantoux reading and testing dates and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of inspection facility persons # 2, 3 and 5 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #2, 3 and 5 obtain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of inspection facility persons # 1, 3, 4 and 5 did not have 12 hours of annual professional development on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 1, 3, 4, and 5 obtains their 12 hours of annual professional development and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
At the time of inspection facility person 2 did not have valid pediatric first aid CPR on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 20, 2024): “Legal entity will ensure that facility persons # 2 obtains pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and is kept on file at the facility at all times and a copy is sent to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
While conducting the renewal inspection it was observed staff person#5 file did not include documentation current state police, FBI clearance or NSOR clearances.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Provider will forward all updated clearances to Cert Rep.”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed the facility could not provide an emergency plan which includes all required 1 through 5 scenarios.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 6, 2023): “Director will post emergency plan posted on the board in the hall way and a detailed emergency plan will be posted in the reception area.”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed staff persons# 1 through 5 files did not include documentation of emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 6, 2023): “Provider will ensure that all 5 staff will be trained on the updated emergency plan and verification of completion will be forward to Cert Rep.”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed the facility did not have completed documentation of fire drill conducted in the last 60 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 13, 2023): “Provider will forward completed fire drill”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed staff persons # 1 through 5 files did not include documentation of completed current fire safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 31, 2023): “Provider will forward verification of completed fire safety training of all staff.”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed staff person# 3 has not completed the required health and safety training or Pediatric First Aid /CPR training within 90 days of their date of hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 13, 2023): “Provider will forward documentation of completed health and safety and pediatric first/CPR training.”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1 through 4 files did not include an annual evaluation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 31, 2023): “Provider will forward completed staff evaluations to Cert Rep”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iv)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed staff person# 1file did not include verification of experience, education or training is 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, Aug 31, 2023): “Provider will forward proof of education and experience of caring for children”
Citation Aug 10, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
While conducting the renewal inspection on 8/10/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1,2,4 and 5 file did not include documentation of completed 12 hours annual professional development.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2023): “Provider will ensure that all staff has completed 12 hours of annual training and verification of completion will be for forward to Cert Rep.”
Core safety Apr 20, 2023 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.52
While conducting a compliant investigation on 4/20/23 Cert Rep was informed by staff person# 1 that on 4/18/23 the facility was having an issue staffing and classrooms had to be combined with mixed ages in result caused a ratio issue.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2023): “Provider will continue to arrange the staff schedule to ensure that all ratio will be maintained.”
Core safety Apr 20, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
While conducting a complaint inspection on 4/20/23 Cert Rep was informed by staff person#1 that on 4/18/23 due to staffing issues; staff person#2 was supervising classroom# 1 and 2 from the hallway. Children were asleep in the dark in an unsupervised classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2023): “Director reviewed policy and procedure. No child to be left unsupervised at anytime for any reason. Recommendations were provided and all staff received supervision training through PA Keys and individually by Director,”
Core safety Apr 20, 2023 Complaint investigation Sleep safety
Infant sleep position 55 Pa. Code §3270.119
While conducting a complaint investigation on 4/20/23 a child sleeping in a bouncy chair was observed due to combining the infant and younger toddlers in one classroom. Cert Rep was also informed by staff person#1 that on 4/18/23 was sleeping in a bouncy chair due to combining ages during nap time.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2023): “When mixing infant and YT all children will be cared for in the infant room.”
Citation Apr 20, 2023 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
While conducting a complaint inspection on 4/20/23 it was observed the outside play area was not safe toddlers for children to play. The equipment is not age appropriate and the height does not have the required protective covering.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2023): “Provider has set up inside play area for all ages to engage in gross motor skill play”
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
Ongoing noncompliance, staff person # 1 file did not include verification of emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will have staff person#1 review emergency plan training and have staff person sign an acknowledgment.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Large muscle space provided 55 Pa. Code §3270.62(a)
Ongoing noncompliance at the facility, there is no indoor or outdoor play space for children to use for large muscle activity which includes running, jumping, climbing, and riding.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will set classroom up as indoor play space and send pictures to certification representative.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
Ongoing noncompliance, staff person# 1 was observed changing an infant and did not wash or wipe a child's hands once changing was completed. Plan of correction was given on1/20/23 as of 3/6/23 verification of this training has not been provided.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2023): “Provider will provide verification of diaper changing training completed by staff person#1.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
Ongoing noncompliance, a plan of correction to conduct an annual emergency drill was given and due on 1/20/23. As of 3/6/23 no verification has been provided that an emergency drill has been conducted.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will conduct an emergency drill and provide certification representative with documentation.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
Ongoing noncompliance staff person # 2 file did not include annual evaluations.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will complete annual staff evaluation for staff person #2.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
Ongoing noncompliance child # 1 agreement did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will have the parent of child#1 update the agreement form displaying the fee amount to be paid.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Ongoing noncompliance, child # 2 and 3 emergency contact did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will have the parent of child# 2 and 3 review and complete all medical information on their emergency contact form.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 6, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)
Ongoing noncompliance, child# 4 and 5 emergency contact information was not updated within a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Mar 7, 2023): “Provider will have the parents of child #4 and 5 update their emergency contact information. Withdraw verification for child#5 will be provided.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff person#4 file did not include verification of state police, NSOR clearances, and mandated reporter training completed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 27, 2023): “Provider will have staff persons #4 apply for state police clearance as well as NSOR, until then staff will no work at the facility until all clearances can be provided. A termination letter was provided on 2/27/22 for staff person #4. A termination letter was provided on 2/27/22 for staff person #4”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff persons # 2 through 8 files did not include verification of completed emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider conducted emergency plan training with all staff and will send documentation of completion emailed to inspector.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Care space not play space at same time 55 Pa. Code §3270.61(b)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed classroom#4 was unoccupied this room was being used as an office and storage room for children's toys and furniture.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2023): “Provider will remove all objects that are not permitted to be in the child care space, pictures will be sent for verifications.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Large muscle space provided 55 Pa. Code §3270.62(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed the facility did not provide indoor or outdoor play space for enrolled children to utilize.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider will set up the unoccupied classroom as indoor play space for gross motor skills.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed classroom# 1 wall boarders were missing, and wallpaper peeling behind the main door. Classroom #2 has chipped blue paint on the back wall located in the reading area of the room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2023): “Provider put in order for boarders to be repaired pictures will be sent for verification.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed child #8 did not have a labeled cot
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2023): “Provider will make sure that all rest equipment is labeled.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff person# 6 was changing an infant and did not wash or wipe a child's hands once changing was completed.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider went over CDC guidelines for hand washing with staff person #6. As well as diapering procedures that are posted in the changing area.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed the facility did not provide verification of annual emergency drill completed.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider conducted emergency drill on 1/9/23.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed the facilities liability insurances expired 4/1/21.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2023): “Up-to-date verification of liability insurance will be provided via email.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff person# 4 file did not include verification of completed pediatric first aid/ CPR training within 90 days of hire. Also, staff person # 5 file did not include verification of pediatric first aid/CPR training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 28, 2023): “Provider will have staff persons# 5 complete pediatric first aid /CPR training. Staff person # 4 was terminated, the letter of termination will be forwarded to certification representative. Staff person # 4 has been terminated as of 2/27/22; a letter will be forward to cert rep.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff persons# 1 through 6 and 8 files did not include verification of completed annual evaluations.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider will complete staff evaluations for staff persons # 1 through 6 and staff persons #8. Verification of completion will be provided.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed child #4 agreement form did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider will update child #4 agreement form with specified fee and have parent review and sign.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed child # 6 and 7 emergency contact form did not include insurance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider will have the parents of child # 6 and 7 parents complete emergency contact form with insurance policy information.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed child # 1,2,3, and 5 files did not include verification of 6-month review by the parent.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Mar 3, 2023): “Provider will have parents od child# 1,2,3, and 5 update all required forms in children 's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff persons #1,2, and 3 files did not include verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 21, 2023): “Provider will send verifications of staff education verification.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 1/9/23 it was observed staff persons # 1,3,4 and 6 files did not include two nonfamily references.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 24, 2023): “Provider will have staff persons# 1,3,4, and 6 to provide 2 nonfamily references.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the file for staff person #1, hired on 9/18/19, did not have verification of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter's Training. The file for staff person #4, hired 8/2021 did not have a PA State Police Clearance. The file for staff person #5, hired on 11/10/19 did not have an FBI clearance or an NSOR clearance on file. The file for staff person #7, hired on 11/29/21 did not have verification of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter's Training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 9, 2022): “Staff Persons #4 and #5 may not work in a child care position at the facility until they have their required clearance information placed in the staff file.staff person #4, will obtain a PA State Police Clearance. Staff person #5, will obtain an FBI clearance and NSOR clearance. Staff persons #1and…”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Written consent 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(6)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 emergency medication was observed at the facility for child #3. The operator did not have the parent provide written consent for administration of medication.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 25, 2022): “The operator will obtain written consent for administration of medication for child #3 and it will be placed on file at the facility.”
Citation Feb 23, 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)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the file for staff person #4 and #7 did not have a health assessment as required by regulation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 9, 2022): “The operator will obtain a health assessment for staff person #4 and #7 and it will placed on file as required.”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the emergency plan did not provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 9, 2022): “The emergency plan will be updated to include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions during and emergency at the facility.”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the operator did not have proof of purchase of the fire detection system as required.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “The operator will completed the attestation form surrounding the proof of purchase of the fire detection system. This will be placed on file as required.”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the file for child #1 and #2 did not have a current health assessment on file as required.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 25, 2022): “A health assessment will be obtained for child #1 and #2.”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the following staff persons (#1 #2 #3 #4 and #5) have been employed beyond 90 days and have not taken the Health and Safety required training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 10, 2022): “staff persons (#1 #2 #3 #4 and #5) will take the (Better Kid Care) Get Started with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for quality. A copy of the training certificate will be placed on file.”
Citation Feb 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Building Codes /Building Codes 55 Pa. Code §3270.15(a)/3270.15(b)
During the renewal inspection on 2/23/2022 the operator did not provide a current certificate of occupancy as required.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 13, 2022): “The operator will obtain verification from the Township for occupancy. The township will send email stating we can safely occupy the facility as they process our occupancy permit.”

“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 Apr 20, 2023 Complaint investigation
4 violations 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.

Enforcement actions

Provisional Certificate of Compliance for Downgrade Nov 26, 2024
COMPASS status: Pending Appeal · the center has since been granted a regular certificate
Provisional Certificate of Compliance for Downgrade Apr 13, 2023
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 35 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Mar 5, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since May 20, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator ST Mary Coptic Community Center
Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (267) 642-9301
State certificate # CER-00251760
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Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has ST Cyril Academy had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 7 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 Jun 13, 2024 (background checks): “At the time of inspection facility persons # 2 &, 3 did not have valid State Police Clearances, and 6 had no clearances on file at the facility.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about ST Cyril Academy?

Pennsylvania lists 1 complaint investigation 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 ST Cyril Academy’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective May 20, 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 ST Cyril Academy compare with other daycares in Hatfield?

It is #5 of 5 centers in Hatfield by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was ST Cyril Academy last inspected?

Jan 28, 2026 (unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs ST Cyril Academy?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is ST Mary Coptic 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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