Wagontown Country Day Care is a certified child care center in Coatesville, PA, with capacity for 260 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 18 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (9 of 18). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 14 centers in Coatesville and has fewer citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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On 4/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #4 did not have evidence of the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
On 4/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children # 2 and #3 did not have evidence of the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form.
On 4/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #4 did not have evidence of the signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs on the emergency contact form.
On 4/7/26, during the renewal inspection, child #4 did not have evidence of signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission on the emergency contact form.
On 4/7/26, during the renewal inspection, children # 3, #4and #5 did not have evidence of signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading on the emergency contact form.
On 5/3/24, during the renewal inspection, certification rep. observed cleaning products on a shelf in the infant room bathroom accessible to the children.
On 5/3/24, during the renewal inspection, child #1 did not have signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading on the emergency contact form.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, In Classroom 3, Staff person 1 was out of ratio. Staff person 2 had taken 3 children to the bathroom and left a total of 16 children in the classroom with Staff person 1.
On 5/24/23, during the renewal inspection, The Arc play area infrastructure had protruding nails and splinters on the hand railings and throughout the walls which created an unsafe area for children. -The entrance/exit gate near the pavilion area of the outside play yard is detached from the fence and allows children access to the adjacent parking lot.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, there were missing receptacle covers on the surge protector in the Infant classroom under the heating vents, in Room 5 on the wall near the entrance door, and on the upper wall in the Girls Bathroom.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, In Room 5, There was an unlocked closet with cleaning product toxins. In Classroom 1 there were cleaning product toxins under an unlocked sink that were accessible to children. In the Pre-K Boys bathroom, there were cleaning products that were under an unlocked sink that were accessible to children. In classroom 3 there were mopping clothes which indicated to keep out of reach of children that were accessible to children located under an unlocked sink.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, -In Classroom 1 there were exposed pipes near the heating vents that were accessible to children and the highchairs used for the children in this classroom (Highchair with elephants) cover pad was torn. -In Classroom 1 and 4 the rest mats for the children were torn and in not good repair. -In Classroom 5 (Indoor Play space), there was a bench with perturbing nails that was accessible to children and there was a blue bucket located by the door which had small choking hazards that were accessible to children.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, -In the children's Boys and Girls bathrooms there were rust and chipped paint on the heating vents. -In the Toddler Classrooms, there were chipped paint along the heating vents. -The Arc play area infrastructure located in the outdoor play area had chipped paint along its surface.
On 05/24/2023, during the renewal inspection, the sink fixtures are corroding around the handles in Room #1
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, -In Classroom 1 there were exposed pipes near the heating vents that were accessible to children and the windowsill is dusty and dirty. the highchairs used for the children in this classroom (Highchair with elephants) cover pad was torn. -In Classroom 1 and 4 several blue and red rest mats for the children were torn and in not good repair. -In Classroom 5 (Indoor Play space), there was upside down bench with perturbing nails that was accessible to children and there was a blue bucket located by the door which had small choking hazards that were accessible to children. Rust was present on the pink stalls in the bathroom.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, In Classroom 4, there were small toy cars with a diameter of less than 1 inch, that were accessible to toddlers. -In Classrooms 1 and 4 there were plastic bags kept at the changing table that were located in the unlocked cabinet that were accessible to children.
On 5/24/23, during the Renewal Inspection, - In Classroom 2 Staff Person #3 did not wash the child's hands after changing their diaper. -In Classroom 4, the students did not wash hands before eating lunch.
On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, The daily activities for the toddler's classroom was not posted in the classroom space.
“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.) | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $46.00 | $46.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $39.00 | $27.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $39.00 | $27.00 |
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 Wagontown Country Day Care had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 May 24, 2023 (supervision): “On 5/24/23 during the renewal inspection, In Classroom 3, Staff person 1 was out of ratio. Staff person 2 had taken 3 children to the bathroom and left a total of 16 children in the classroom with Staff person 1.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Wagontown Country Day Care?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Wagontown Country Day Care since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Wagontown Country Day Care’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Jul 9, 2019. 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 Wagontown Country Day Care compare with other daycares in Coatesville?
It is #9 of 14 centers in Coatesville by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Wagontown Country Day Care last inspected?
Apr 7, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Wagontown Country Day Care cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $51.00 for infant, $48.00 for young toddler, $47.00 for older toddler, $46.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Wagontown Country Day Care?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Wagontown Union Chapel.
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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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