The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford
The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford is a certified child care center in Drexel Hill, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 10 violations, none of them core-safety. 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 20 centers in Drexel Hill and has fewer citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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At the time of inspection, the health assessment for staff person # 1 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
At the time of inspection, the health assessment for staff persons # 1 and 2 did not include an examination for communicable diseases or the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have verification of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) certification.
At the time of inspection, staff person #3 did not have verification of an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
At the time of inspection, the facility's plan did not include continuity of operations planning as required under pertinent laws and regulations.
At the time of inspection, the health assessment for staff person #1 did not include an examination for communicable diseases or the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
At the time of inspection, the operator did not maintain a written record that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
During the renewal inspection on 01/19/23, the emergency contact form reviewed for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 and child #5 were missing date of admission.
During the renewal inspection on 01/19/23, the emergency contact form reviewed for child #3 was missing health insurance coverage information.
During the renewal inspection on 01/19/23, the emergency contact form reviewed for child #4 was missing name, address and telephone number of designated release person.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $27.25 | $27.25 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $27.25 | $27.25 |
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 y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 10 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Mar 9, 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 The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford compare with other daycares in Drexel Hill?
It is #9 of 20 centers in Drexel Hill by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 80% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford last inspected?
Dec 3, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $27.25 for young school-age, $27.25 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs The y Scool Kids Club at Garrettford?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Community YMCA Of Eastern Delaware County.
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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