The Growing Tree II is a certified child care center in Greensburg, PA, with capacity for 98 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 5 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 17 centers in Greensburg and has fewer citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There were 3 damage screens in the Pre-K room.
Exposed bolts were observed on the fence in the outdoor fenced in play space.
The hot water in the restroom in Classroom #1 was observed to measure at 119.3° F. The hot water in the restroom in Classroom #2 was observed to measure at 117.5° F.
The facility lacked proof of purchase for the interconnected fire detection system in place.
The file for Staff Person #1 lacked 4 of their 12 hours of required child care training.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $57.00 | $57.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.
About this center
Common questions
Has The Growing Tree II had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 5 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about The Growing Tree II?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Growing Tree II since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is The Growing Tree II’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Dec 10, 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 The Growing Tree II compare with other daycares in Greensburg?
It is #2 of 17 centers in Greensburg by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was The Growing Tree II last inspected?
May 18, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does The Growing Tree II cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $57.00 for infant, $56.00 for young toddler, $56.00 for older toddler, $55.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs The Growing Tree II?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is The Growing Tree II.
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Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.
To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
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