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.
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A handwashing sign was not posted at every sink and toilet in the Transition Room bathroom and in the Preschool Room.
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.
The most recent health assessment on file for Child #1 (Preschool Age) is dated 10/25/24, more than 12 months prior.
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.
Fire extinguishers in the Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Transition rooms were observed with an expiration date of January 2025.
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 lacked the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 lacked complete addresses for all listed release persons.
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.
The file for Facility Person #1 lacked a disclosure statement.
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.
Exposed bolts were observed in the Outdoor Preschool/School Age space.
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.
The file for Facility Person #1, observed interacting with children, lacked two written nonfamily reference letters.
The file for Staff #1 contained a disclosure statement missing the date it was signed, making it invalid.
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.
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.
The Emergency Contact form for Child #1 lacked a complete address for the child's physician or source of medical care.
The Emergency Contact form for Child #2 lacked the child's health insurance/medical assistance policy number.
The Emergency Contact form for Child #3 was not present in the space that the child was receiving care.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The emergency contact information on file for children #2 and 3 lack the physician's telephone number.
“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.
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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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