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Timber Ridge Program INC

505 High Street, Conneautville, PA 16406 · Crawford County
Keystone STAR 4

Timber Ridge Program INC is a certified child care center in Conneautville, PA, with capacity for 60 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 4 times. The state cited 24 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (9 of 24). 7 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 24 centers in Crawford County and has more citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 68% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #10 of 24 centers in Crawford County
3 Core-safety citations
21 Other citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
24 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 7 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 20, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Nov 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Mar 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 9
Records & paperwork 7
Health & medication 5
Background checks 3

Citations, newest first

Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
A handwashing sign was not posted at every sink and toilet in the Transition Room bathroom and in the Preschool Room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 2, 2025): “We had three sinks together in one location with a sign over the first sink as the other sinks had a window over them and we had them this way for the last two years. We now know that all sinks and toilets that are together must now have a handwashing sign over each of them and we immediately…”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
A wood toy bin in the outdoor Toddler Play Space was observed with a piece of split wood on the edge of the lid and was accessible, which could cause injury to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 2, 2025): “Timber Ridge Staff immediately fixed the wooden outdoor toy bin by removing the split piece of wood and filling the hole with wood filler.”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c)
The most recent health assessment on file for Child #1 (Preschool Age) is dated 10/25/24, more than 12 months prior.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 5, 2025): “Timber Ridge has requested an updated physical for this child.”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Dismissal policy 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3)
The immunization record for Child #2 (5 months) lacked the following immunizations: 1 dose of Rotavirus, 1 dose of DTAP, 1 dose of HiB, 1 dose of Pneumococcal, and 1 dose of Polio without a Letter of Exemption in the file. Child #2 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 11/20/25 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 2, 2025): “The child's health report contained all immunizations that were required at the time of the health assessment. However, infants require immunizations between health assessments and this child's immunizations would have been captured on the next physical report. Timber Ridge director contacted the…”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
Fire extinguishers in the Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Transition rooms were observed with an expiration date of January 2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 5, 2025): “The fire extinguishers were all charged and working. However, the tags had not been inspected and updated. The fire extinguishers tags have all now been updated.”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 lacked the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 5, 2025): “This emergency contact form contained the correct Dr.'s office name, road name, city and zip code. However, the parent inadvertently left off the building number Therefore, Timber Ridge contacted the parents to obtain the information needed and added it to the emergency contact form.”
Citation Nov 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 lacked complete addresses for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 5, 2025): “One contact person was missing part of an address as the parent did not have it at the time she had written the city, state and zip code. All other contacts had full addresses. Therefore Timber Ridge Program director contact the parent and obtained this information in order to provide a complete…”
Core safety Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Facility Person #1 lacked a NSOR certificate, Ohio State Child Abuse clearance, Ohio State Sex Offender clearance by Facility Person #1's start date (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The file for Facility Person #1 contained a Department of Education FBI clearance, which is unacceptable, making it invalid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 11, 2025): “Timber Ridge Program Inc. was unaware that college students that are not employees of our program but are completing college assignments for early education in a classroom count as facility persons. Timber Ridge has informed the university that the college student (facility person #1) can not…”
Core safety Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Facility Person #1 lacked a disclosure statement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 11, 2025): “Timber Ridge Program Inc. was unaware that college students that are not employees of our program but are completing college assignments for early education in a classroom count as facility persons. Timber Ridge has informed the university that the college student (facility person #1) can not…”
Citation Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toxic use- no contamination 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(c)
In the Infant Room, bottles of toxic cleaning products were observed on a shelf above loose diapers, which could be hazardous to children if leaking occurred.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 11, 2025): “The diapers were moved to a different area and the cleaners were put in bins on the shelf. Therefore if they were to leak they could not represent a hazard.”
Citation Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
Exposed bolts were observed in the Outdoor Preschool/School Age space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 12, 2025): “Caps were installed on the fence bolts.”
Citation Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Original label 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(5)
A box of Top Care Acetaminophen for Child #1, with an expiration date of 01/2025, was observed in the Toddler Classroom. A box of Motrin Drops for Child #2, with an expiration date of 02/2025, was observed in the Infant Classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 11, 2025): “Medications for child number one and child number two were immediately removed from the rooms.”
Citation Jun 4, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Facility Person #1, observed interacting with children, lacked two written nonfamily reference letters.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 11, 2025): “Timber Ridge Program Inc. was unaware that college students that are not employees of our program but are completing college assignments for early education in a classroom count as facility persons. Timber Ridge has informed the university that the college student (facility person #1) can not…”
Core safety Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Staff #1 contained a disclosure statement missing the date it was signed, making it invalid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “As per regulation the signed disclosure statement was immediately dated when it was brought to my attention that no date line appears on the state form.”
Citation Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toilet and sinks proper height 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(e)
Staff #2 was observed resting an Older Toddler on Staff #2's leg for the child to wash their hands after snack, when the child is walking and able to use a stool or steps to reach the sink.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “A stool was immediately placed in the sink area and the staff was educated on the need for children to walk to a sink and step up on the stool to wash their hands.”
Citation Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
A plastic bin with broken edges was observed in the Transition Room, which could be harmful to children. Exposed bolts were observed in the Outdoor Preschool space, Outdoor Preschool/School Age space, and Outdoor Toddler space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “The plastic container was immediately removed from the room and a material bin was put in its place. The bolt were covered and the covers were put on with glue to prevent a chocking hazard.”
Citation Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The Emergency Contact form for Child #1 lacked a complete address for the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “Part of the address of the doctor's office was missing from the form and when it was brought to my attention the address was corrected to be complete.”
Citation Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The Emergency Contact form for Child #2 lacked the child's health insurance/medical assistance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 19, 2024): “The form for a child that had just started in care was missing the insurance number as the parent did not have it on her at the time. I contacted the mother at home and she provided the number immediately for correction.”
Citation Nov 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
The Emergency Contact form for Child #3 was not present in the space that the child was receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 18, 2024): “The child that started in care that day did not have an emergency contact form in the child care space. It had been copied and placed in a protective cover in the office in order to be placed in all child care spaces that day. We immediately retrieved it from the office and placed it in the…”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
On the windows of the toddler room, observed decorative plastic decals on the windows, which were falling off and had a diameter of less than an inch. In the infant room, observed an Allen wrench, with a diameter of less than an inch in a plastic bag and located in the bottom of an unlocked cabinet accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2024): “immediately removed window clings from the window and the Allen Wrench and and plastic bag from the bottom cabinet.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
In each of the Infant, Toddler and Transition Rooms, observed a wooden toy shelf which was not secured and could be pulled over by the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2024): “The wooden toy shelf was immediately secured to the wall.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(3)
The initial health assessment on file for child #1 did not include a date that the health assessment was conducted, and it could not be determined if it was within 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2024): “The form was immediately faxed to the doctor and he placed the date of the exam on the form.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Age appropriate screenings complete 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(8)
The current health report on file for child #1 lacked a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2024): “We immediately sent the physical form to the doctor for clarification of if the child had the screenings recommended and he returned the form immediately with the screening information provided.”
Citation Feb 8, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact information on file for children #2 and 3 lack the physician's telephone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 13, 2024): “The phone number for the physician of the two children was immediately placed on the emergency contact information form in the child's file.”

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

About this center

Capacity 60 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Feb 8, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Aug 26, 2026 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Timber Ridge Program INC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00248518
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Common questions

Has Timber Ridge Program INC 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 Jun 4, 2025 (background checks): “The file for Facility Person #1 lacked a NSOR certificate, Ohio State Child Abuse clearance, Ohio State Sex Offender clearance by Facility Person #1's start date (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The file for Facility Person #1…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Timber Ridge Program INC?

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

What is Timber Ridge Program INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Aug 26, 2026. 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 Timber Ridge Program INC compare with other daycares in Crawford County?

It is tied for #10 of 24 centers in Crawford County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Timber Ridge Program INC last inspected?

Nov 20, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Timber Ridge Program INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Timber Ridge Program INC.

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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