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Temple Adath Israel Pre-School

250 N Highland Ave, Merion Station, PA 19066 · Montgomery County
Keystone STAR 1

Temple Adath Israel Pre-School is a certified child care center in Merion Station, PA, with capacity for 144 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 64 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (24 of 64). 12 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #367 of 403 centers in Montgomery County 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
Tied for #367 of 403 centers in Montgomery County
3 Core-safety citations
61 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
64 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 12 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 30, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Sep 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Aug 2, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Apr 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 15, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Apr 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 24
Building & playground safety 11
Emergency preparedness 9
Training & qualifications 9
Health & medication 5
Background checks 2
Food & feeding 2
Transportation 1
Staff ratios 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan reviewed/updated annually 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(b)
At the time of the inspection the operator did not document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan annually and have it on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “I have created a document and signed it stating that I am the person that updated the emergency plan in July 2026. I will keep this and any additional copies on file for each time I update our plans.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
At the time of the inspection children #6, 8, and 9 did not have labelled rest equipment in their class.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “All mats and pack and plays are labeled with numbers and a list was created outlining the numbers and who each number corresponds to.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)
At the time of the inspection the facility did not have documentation testing the fire system every 30 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 31, 2026): “Director tested fire system on 8/11/26. The strobe lights and alarms work correctly. Documentation will submitted”
Citation Jul 30, 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 (expired on 1/2026).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “I have obtained a copy of our current general liability insurance. It is on file in the office and a copy sent to Mr. March.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
At the time of the inspection child # 3 did not have a fee agreement on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Fee agreement was obtained and signed by operator and child's parents.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have a child service report on file. Services being provided needs to be updated on children # 4 & 5 fee agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Child service report completed for child # 1. Services provided are updated on all fee agreements.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have a date of admissions on their fee agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Admission date added to fee agreement”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have physician's address and phone number on their emergency contact form and child #4 did not have the physician's name, address and phone number on their emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “Physician info was added to both child # 1 and child # 4 forms”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have parent work address and phone number and home phone, child #3 did not have parent work address, child #4 did not have parents work address and phone number, child #5 did not have parent work address and phone number and work address and phone on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “All information has been updated on emergency contact forms.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
At the time of the inspection children #1 and 4 did not have release person's address list on their emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Information has been added to these emergency contact forms.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of the inspection children #4 & 7 did not have an emergency contact form in the classroom where they were receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Emergency forms for these children were placed into the emergency form folder in classroom.”
Citation Jul 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
At the time of the inspection child #1 did not have a 6-month update for their emergency contact and fee agreement
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2026): “Child now has an updated fee agreement and emergency contact form.”
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Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of inspection facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “A continuity of operations plan was written. It has been submitted and it is added to our emergency operations plan.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Contact when arises 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(3)
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, Aug 12, 2025): “Plan for contacting parents was written and added to emergency plan”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(d)
The operator did not post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “The modified emergency plan is posted on the parent board and notice of this was added to the parent handbook and staff handbook.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
No business simultaneous use 55 Pa. Code §3270.61(f)
At the time of inspection facility was using classroom #301 which is measured for childcare for storage.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Room 301 was reset on Wednesday 8/6/2025 and photographs were submitted via email at that time.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
Facility has open electrical outlets throughout the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Outlet covers were placed on all outlets in each classroom. Teachers were given extra outlet covers to be used if needed. Director purchased an extra office supply as well.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Emergency Numbers Posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.74
The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center was not posted by the telephone in classroom 101 (Sea Turtles)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “This telephone listing paper was replaced. A photo was submitted showing proof of this.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
At the time of inspection classroom #101 (Sea turtles) did not have soap and classroom #104 (Camp Cubbies) did not have tape in their first aid kits.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Classroom 101 replaced their soap with the supply kept in the school office. Classroom 104 placed tape from their second kit into the kit they would be using.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lighting 55 Pa. Code §3270.78
At the time of inspection classroom #103 had 2 blubs in the classroom out and 1 in the bathroom out and classroom #310, 2 bulbs out and classroom #306 had 6 bulbs out. These blown bulbs were causing the classrooms to be dimly lit.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “All light bulbs and ballasts were replaced.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
Classroom #101 were sharing sleeping cots.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Cots were correctly relabeled so list and cots corresponded with each other.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Child Medication and Special Diets 55 Pa. Code §3270.133
Classroom #101 had expired medication (Zyrtec) for child #1, classroom #108 had two expired medications (E Pen and Zyrtec) for child #2.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Classroom teachers immediately reached out to parents to ensure they knew about expired meds. New meds were requested from each family. Expired meds were returned at the end of the camp day on 8/5/25. Parents in room 101 supplied new meds the next day. Parent in room 308 ordered new meds from…”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
Written notification of safe routes were not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Safe route plan was added to handbook and posted on parent board outside of the school office.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
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, Aug 12, 2025): “An addition emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities was written and added to our plan.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Evacuation routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(5)
The evacuation routes were not posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Evacuation routes were posted on each floor showing current location and path for point of egress.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)
Facility did not have proof that the system was tested every 30 days or proof of purchase of interconnected system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 14, 2025): “Director updated fire drill log to show dates of system tests.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of inspection, the facility's liability insurance did not state that it covered their daycare but the church only.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “We reached out the our Liability insurance company and had the childcare center added in the section shown to me by Mr. March. Proof was submitted via email on 8/5/2025.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(b)
The written plan of daily activities was not posted in classrooms #308 & #306.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Director along with teachers wrote plan of daily activities for rooms 308, 306 and 310. They were posted in the classrooms and emailed as proof (pic in classroom and actual schedule).”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Child's name, birth date 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(1)
At the time of inspection child #3 did not have a completed emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Director reached out to parent and parent completed the missing information on the form. Completed form was submitted via email on 8/5/25”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
While children were in the facility, there were no emergency contact information present in a childcare space for children receiving care in the space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Emergency contact forms were photo copied and given to each classroom for their "go bag"”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed conspicuously in every childcare space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Emergency transport plans were written and posted in each classroom. Proof was submitted via email.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator did not provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional childcare office.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2025): “Certificate was moved to parent board outside school office.”
Citation Aug 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of inspection facility person #1 was missing 2 hours of annual profession development training and facility persons # 2, 3 and 4 were missing 4 hours of annual professional development training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2025): “Staff members #1, 2, 3 & 4 completed remaining hours needed. Proof emailed on 8/8/25”
Core safety Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of inspection staff persons #4, 7, and 9 did not have their NJ state clearances on file and facility persons# 4 DHS FBI and NSOR, #5 NSOR, #8 Child Abuse, DHS FBI Clerance NSOR Certificate disclosure on file at the time of inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons# 4, 7, and 9 obtains their NJ state clearances on file and facility persons# 4 DHS FBI and NSOR, #5 NSOR, #8 Child Abuse, DHS FBI Clerance NSOR Certificate disclosure is on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of…”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of inspection staff persons 2, 4, 6, 11 and 12 did not have emergency plan training on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons# 2, 4, 6, 11 and 12 have emergency plan training. A copy will be kept on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of inspection facility persons# 9 and 10 did not have Health and Safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons #9 and 10 obtain Health and Safety, keep a copy on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 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 investigation staff person #8 did not have pediatric first aid / CPR training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons #8 obtains pediatric first aid / CPR training and keep a copy on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of inspection staff person# 8 and 12 did not have annual fire safety training on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons #8 and 12 obtain fire safety training, keep a copy on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of inspection staff persons 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, and 12 did not have verified hours of experience on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, and 12 will obtain verified hours of experience and kept in their file at the facility at all time and a copy will be submitted to OCDEL for proof of correction,”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(3)
At the time of inspection staff persons # 4 did not have Mantoux reading / testing on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff person #4 obtains the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis and is kept on file at the facility and a copy submitted to OCDEL for proof of…”
Citation Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of inspection facility person #12 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2023): “Legal entity will ensure that staff persons #12 obtains, two written, nonfamily references keep a copy on file at the facility at all times and will submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.”
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons# 7and 9 files did not include FBI clearance. Staff persons# 18 and 23 files did not include State Police clearances. Staff persons# 10 and13 files did not include NSOR clearance. Staff persons# 2,3, and 21 files did not include Child abuse clearances, and Staff persons# 1,2,7, 9, 10,12,16, 18,19, and 23 files did not include mandated reporter training. Staff Persons # 6,11,14, 17, and 22 must obtain out of state New Jersey criminal history and child abuse and neglect registry clearances. Staff persons# 10,13,, 6,11,14, 17, and 22 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “All staff will provide verification of required clearances and documentation of completed mandated reporter training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
While conducting an unannounced inspection on 4/17/23 it was observed in classroom#2 a total of 10 children older toddlers present only one Teacher. Staff person #12 left the classroom leaving the class out of ratio.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “Staff persons are required to contact director or floating staff person on the floor before leaving the classroom to ensure that ratio is maintained at all times.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Classroom#1 diapering area did not have any handwashing signs posted. Classroom#3 children's bathroom did not have handwashing signs posted. Third floor girls and boy's bathroom did not have handwashing signs posted.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “Hand washing signs will be posted in all bathrooms and bathroom stalls.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons# 2,3,5,7,9,11,14,16,18,19, and 23 files did not include a physical examination. Staff persons # 1through 10;12,14,22 and 23 file did not include the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “All staff persons will provide verification of completed health assessments and TB results.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. There was no documentation that an annual emergency drill had been conducted at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “Provider will conduct an emergency drill on 4/21/23, verification will be sent to Cert Rep.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Citation Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons#1 through 6, 8,10,11, 14, 16,17, 21 and 22 files did not include verification that an annual evaluation has been completed.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “Provider will complete annual evaluations on all required staff persons.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons# 1 through 3; 6,7,9,10,12,14,15,18,19, and 23 files did not include verification of education or child care experience prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “Provider will complete employment verification forms for all required staff persons.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Continued noncompliance on 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons # 1 through 3; 5,6,8,10,11,14,16,17,21,22, and 23 files did not include 12 clock hours of annual child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “All staff persons will be required to complete 12 hours of child care training through better kids or ED Web.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(1)
Continued noncompliance a renewal inspection was conducted on 2/15/23 at the facility. On 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff persons# 1through 3, 8 through 15, 18,19, and 23, has not completed the following required preservice health and safety training within 90 days of hire. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 2/30/2. On 4/17/23 an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff persons# 1through 4, 8 through 15, 18,19, and 23 still has not completed the following required preservice health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, May 5, 2023): “All staff persons will be required to complete health and safety training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed staff persons#, 9,11, files did not include FBI clearance. Staff persons#,26 and 27 files did not include State Police clearances. Staff persons# 11,12, and 15, files did not include NSOR clearance. Staff persons# 4,5, and 16 files did not include Child abuse clearances, and Staff persons# 1,4,9,11,12,14,18, 22, and 27 files did not include mandated reporter training. Staff Persons # 8,13,15,16,20,25, and 26 must obtain out of state New Jersey criminal history and child abuse and neglect registry clearances. Staff persons# 8,13,15,16,20, 25, and 26 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have all staff persons apply for required clearances to ensure CPLS and State regulations are being maintained.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(b)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed in classrooms# 2 and 4 had spray bottles of bleach and water that were not labeled.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Staff persons in each classroom will be responsible for keeping all toxin in labeled bottles and out of the reach of children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Emergency Numbers Posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.74
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed classrooms # 1 through 10 did not have all required emergency phone numbers posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 17, 2023): “Provider will ensure that all classrooms have emergency numbers posted.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed classrooms #5 and 6 first aid kits did not include scissors.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2023): “Provider will make sure classroom # 5 and 6 first aid kits have all required components to remain in compliance.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed classroom#1 diapering area did not have any handwashing signs posted. Classroom#3 children's bathroom did not have handwashing signs posted.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have handwashing signs posted in classroom # 1 and 3.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed classroom #1 did not label any of the children's rest equipment. Classroom #3 did not label child#9 and 10 rest equipment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 11, 2023): “Classroom staff will be responsible for ensuring that all rest equipment is labeled.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that classroom # 1 and 6 refrigerator did not have a thermometer to ensure that required temperature is maintained.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will ensure that all refrigerator have thermometer to ensure degrees maintaining food at 45° F or below”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed staff persons# 3,4,5,7,9,11,13,16,18,21,22,27 files did not include a physical examination. Staff persons # 1through 10; 11,12, 14;16 through 23; 26 and 27 file did not include the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have all staff complete heath assessments and TB testing completed and verification of completion will be forwarded to Cert Rep.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Bottles labeled 55 Pa. Code §3270.166(4)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed child # 11 and 12 bottles was not labeled
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have classroom staff label all bottles and verification will be sent to Cert Rep.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that the emergency plan did not include accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will update emergency plan to include accommodation for toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed there was no documentation that an annual emergency drill had been conducted at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Monthly emegency drill will be conducted beginning March 2023.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed the facilities liability insurance expired 1/1/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 17, 2023): “Up to date liability insurance will be provided to Cert Rep.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Director responsibilities 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed staff persons# 1 through 8; 10,13; 16 through 20; 23,25, and 26 files did not include verification that an annual evaluation has been completed.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will conduct annual evaluations for all required staff persons.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that child# 1 through 8 agreement form was not signed by the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Operator will sign all children agreements to ensure that the agreement form completed.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that child# 1 and 2 emergency contact form did not include telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have the parents of child#1 and 2 update the emergency contact forms with physician or source of medical care.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(5)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed child # 2 and 6 emergency contact did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care, also did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have the parent of child# 2 and 6 update the emergency contact form with all consent signatures.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed child# 1throuh 3 and 6 and 8 emergency contact did not include addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have the parents of childrens # 1throu 3 and 6 and 8 emergency contact updated to include addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name, address, and phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(1)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed staff persons # 1 through 27 files did not include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 14, 2023): “Provider will have staff persons # 1 through 27 provide state identification for files.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1,3,4,5,8,9,11,12,14,16,17,21,22,23, and 27 files did not include verification of education or child care experience prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have staff persons# 1,3,4,5,8,9,11,12,14,16,17,21,22,23, and 27 provide verification of education or child care experience prior to service at the facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed staff persons # 1 through 14 and 16 through 27 files did not include 12 clock hours of annual child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will ensure that all staff completes required training and verification will be provided.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 15, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infectious diseases 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(1)
During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/15/23 it was observed that staff persons# 1,3,4;10 through 17; 21, 22, 24, and 27 files did not include health and safety training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 17, 2023): “Provider will have staff complete health and safety training and verification will be provided.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $47.77 $30.51
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $47.77 $30.51
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $48.46 $36.92

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity 144 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Oct 15, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Oct 20, 2023 · what STARS means
Operator Temple Adath Israel Of The Main Line
Hours Monday–Friday 8:15 AM–3:45 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (610) 934-1920
State certificate # CER-00260419
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Common questions

Has Temple Adath Israel Pre-School had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 3 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 Aug 2, 2023 (background checks): “At the time of inspection staff persons #4, 7, and 9 did not have their NJ state clearances on file and facility persons# 4 DHS FBI and NSOR, #5 NSOR, #8 Child Abuse, DHS FBI Clerance NSOR Certificate disclosure on file…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Temple Adath Israel Pre-School?

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

What is Temple Adath Israel Pre-School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Oct 20, 2023. 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 Temple Adath Israel Pre-School compare with other daycares in Montgomery County?

It is tied for #367 of 403 centers in Montgomery County 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 Temple Adath Israel Pre-School last inspected?

Jul 30, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Temple Adath Israel Pre-School cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $47.77 for older toddler, $47.77 for preschool, $48.46 for young school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Temple Adath Israel Pre-School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Temple Adath Israel Of The Main Line.

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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