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Treasure House Child Development Center

264 S Main St, Montrose, PA 18801 · Susquehanna County
2 complaint investigations found violations Keystone STAR 4

Treasure House Child Development Center is a certified child care center in Montrose, PA, with capacity for 61 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times and confirmed violations in 2 complaint investigations. The state cited 17 violations, 6 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for caregiver conduct (6 of 17). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 4 centers in Susquehanna County and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#2 of 4 centers in Susquehanna County
6 Core-safety citations
11 Other citations
6 Inspections
2 Complaint investigations that found violations
17 citations from 8 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 20, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 20, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Mar 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 9, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Mar 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Oct 13, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found Oct 13, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct 6
Records & paperwork 4
Building & playground safety 3
Health & medication 2
Emergency preparedness 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Mar 20, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(e)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 03/20/26. The young toddler outdoor play space contains mulch that is less than 1 inch in diameter and is accessible to children that are still putting objects in their mouths.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2026): “Will rake out all debris and clean the playground area with a leaf blower.”
Citation Mar 20, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 03/20/26. Child #1's initial health assessment was not received within 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. Child #1's initial health assessment is dated 11/14/25. (See code sheet for date of admissions).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 16, 2026): “Director will ensure that parents submit a completed child health assessment within 60 days of date of admission.”
Citation Mar 21, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/21/25. In the children's bathroom inside the classroom there was a water damaged ceiling tile, two ceiling tiles have holes and one ceiling tiles has exposed wires coming out.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “Ceiling tiles will be replaced as well as the exposed wire will be put back into ceiling.”
Citation Mar 21, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Review policies and procedures 55 Pa. Code §3270.121(a)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/21/25. The facility's parent handbook did not contain a general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, and a supervision policy.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “At the time of enrollment all NCCS Clients are given fee schedules, class schedules, supervision policy and a parent handbook to address all concerns regarding enrollment.”
Citation Mar 21, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7)
A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/21/25. Child(ren) #1 and #3's emergency contact form did not contain the parents work phone number. Child(ren) #1 and #2's emergency contact form did not contain the release persons address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2025): “At time of enrollment, Director will make sure all appropriate areas of the emergency contact forms are filled out completely with correct and updated information.”
Citation Jan 9, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
An unannounced inspection was conducted on 1/9/25. The facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations in the event of an emergency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 21, 2025): “We will update Emergency Plan to include our Continuity of Operation plan in the event of an emergency.”
Citation Mar 11, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Emergency Contact Form for child # 1 did not contain address of release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 12, 2024): “Emergency contact form was updated with address of release persons.”
Citation Mar 11, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)
Emergency Contact Fomr for child # 1 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care and the administration of minor first-aid by staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 11, 2024): “The emergency contact form was updated with signed consent for emergency medical care and minor first-aid.”
Citation Mar 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Stall walls in the children's bathroom was observed to have peeling contact paper.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 2, 2023): “Peeling contact paper in the children's bathroom will be replaced.”
Citation Mar 20, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)
Files for Staff # 1 and # 2 did not contain verification of a TB test at initial hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 28, 2023): “Staff # 1 and # 2 will get a TB test and verification will be put in file.”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No physical punishment /No ridicule or threaten harm 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(b)/3270.113(c)
On 10/13/21 during a complaint investigation, staff persons disclosed that Staff # 2 has been physically aggressive towards children, restrained children, spoke harshly to children and has spoken negatively about family members in front of children. When previously questioned by director, Staff # 2 did not deny allegations and stated that she was taught to restrain a child and told director "I don't care call the cops".
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “On 10/1/21 when the incident became known to the director, it waws investigate, documented and the employee was terminated immediately..”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No harsh language/Restraints prohibited 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(d)/3270.113(e)
On 10/13/21 during a complaint investigation, staff persons disclosed that Staff # 2 has been physically aggressive towards children, restrained children, spoke harshly to children and has spoken negatively about family members in front of children. When previously questioned by director, Staff # 2 did not deny allegations and stated that she was taught to restrain a child and told director "I don't care call the cops".
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “10/1/21 the incident became known to the Director, it was investigated, documented and the employee was terminated immediately.”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No physical punishment 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(b)
This regulation was verified in EVE 00072307, SIN 00193651
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “Immediate termination of employment.”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No ridicule or threaten harm 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(c)
This regulation was verified in EVE 00072307, SIN 00193651
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “Immediate Termination of employment”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
No harsh language 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(d)
This regulation was verified in EVE 00072307, SIN 00193651
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “Immediate termination of employmen.t”
Core safety Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Restraints prohibited 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(e)
This regulation was verified in EVE 00072307, SIN 00193651
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “Immediate termination of employment.”
Citation Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation Training & qualifications
Employed and present 30 hrs/wk 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(c)
On 10/13/21 during a complaint investigation, staff persons disclosed that Staff # 1 is not in the facility 30 hours a week. Staff # 1 is only in the facility once a week.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “The facility will have a center director on site at least 30 hours per week.”

“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.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation
3 violations cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Oct 13, 2021 Complaint investigation
4 violations cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $51.00 $47.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $46.00 $42.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $45.00 $41.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $42.00 $36.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $39.00 $35.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $39.00 $35.00

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

Capacity 61 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 9, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Oct 2, 2025 · what STARS means
Programs PA Pre-K Counts
Operator Northeastern Child Care Services
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (570) 278-4722
State certificate # CER-00254612
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
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Common questions

Has Treasure House Child Development Center had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 6 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 Oct 13, 2021 (caregiver conduct): “On 10/13/21 during a complaint investigation, staff persons disclosed that Staff # 2 has been physically aggressive towards children, restrained children, spoke harshly to children and has spoken negatively about family…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Treasure House Child Development Center?

Pennsylvania lists 2 complaint investigations since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Treasure House Child Development Center’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Oct 2, 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 Treasure House Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Susquehanna County?

It is #2 of 4 centers in Susquehanna County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Treasure House Child Development Center last inspected?

Mar 20, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Treasure House Child Development Center cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $51.00 for infant, $46.00 for young toddler, $45.00 for older toddler, $42.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Treasure House Child Development Center?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Northeastern Child Care Services.

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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