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Wentzs Ucc Preschool

3246 Skippack Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446 · Montgomery County
Keystone STAR 1

Wentzs Ucc Preschool is a certified child care center in Lansdale, PA, with capacity for 54 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 8 times. The state cited 91 violations, 8 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (48 of 91). 7 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #24 of 25 centers in Lansdale and has more citations per inspection than 86% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 86% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
#24 of 25 centers in Lansdale
8 Core-safety citations
83 Other citations
8 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
91 citations from 8 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 7 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 31, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 31, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jan 2, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Oct 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jan 31, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Dec 1, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jan 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 23, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 48
Training & qualifications 15
Building & playground safety 9
Health & medication 9
Background checks 6
Supervision 2
Emergency preparedness 2

Citations, newest first

Citation Oct 31, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
During the inspection on 11/6/25 the file records for child # 1,2, and 4 did not include an agreement that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Provider will update the file record for child #1,2 and 4 to include the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Citation Oct 31, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
During the inspection on 11/6/25 the file records for child # 1, 2, 3, and 4 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Provider will update the file records for child #1,2,3 and 4 to include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission during the inspection.”
Citation Oct 31, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
During the inspection on 11/6/25 the file record for child# 6 did not include an emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 11, 2025): “Provider obtained emergency contact form for child #6.”
Citation Oct 31, 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)
During the inspection on 11/6/25 the file records for child #3 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. The file record for child # 3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Provider will update the file record for child #3 to include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. Provider will update the file records for child #3 to include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by…”
Citation Oct 31, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During the inspection on 11/6/2025 the file records for child # 3 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Provider will update the file records for child # 3 to include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Oct 31, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
During the inspection on 11/6/2025 the Pre-K classroom did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for child #5 receiving care in the space. The Tiny Tots room did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for child #6 receiving care in the space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 11, 2025): “Provider added the emergency contact forms to the respective classrooms.”
Citation Oct 31, 2025 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)
During the inspection on 11/6/25 the file records for child #2 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 6, 2025): “Provider will update the file record for child #2 to include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Follow-up Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Continued noncompliance- On 11/14/24 a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff person #1-- was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1-- had not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid & CPR). The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by (11/29/24). On 1/2/25 an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person #1-- still has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid & CPR).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 29, 2025): “A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the…”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Ongoing non-compliance- During the inspection on 1/2/25 staff person #1 was reported providing direct child care services and their file did not include a State Police clearance, DHS FBI clearance and did not include out of state clearances for Vermont. Staff Person #2--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 7, 2025): “Staff person #2 was removed from providing direct child care at the COB 1/2/25. Staff person #2 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled.”
Core safety Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Staff person #1-- was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1-- does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of (5/24). Staff person #5,6,7 and 8-- was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #5,6,7 and 8-- has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid & CPR- staff persons #5,6,7 and 8 Staff person #7- Health & Safety Training and Mandated reporter training).
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 7, 2025): “A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
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Core safety Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 staff person #2 was observed providing direct child care services and their file included an expired State Police, Child Abuse clearance and mandated reporter training. Staff person #4 was observed providing direct child care services and their file did not include a State Police clearance, DHS FBI clearance and NSOR clearance and did not include out of state clearances for Vermont. Staff person#5 was observed providing direct child care and their file did not include a state police clearance and DHS FBI clearance. Staff person #6 was observed providing direct child care and their file did not include a DHS FBI clearance and a NSOR clearance. Staff person #7 was observed providing direct child care and their file did not include a DHS FBI clearance and disclosure statement. Staff person #8 was observed providing direct child care services and their file did not include a NSOR clearance and disclosure statement. Facility Person #2,4,5,6,7 and 8--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 7, 2025): “Staff persons #2,4,5,6,7, and 8 were removed from providing direct child care at the COB 11/14/24. Staff persons #2,4,5,6,7, and 8 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled. Provider provided an operational plan for ratio on 11/14/24.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During the inspection on 11/14/2024 toxics (Clorox cleaning wipes) were observed underneath the changing table accessible to children in the Tiny Tots classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 1, 2025): “Provider moved Clorox wipes to higher cabinet in the Tiny Tot Room on 11/15/24”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
During the inspection on 11/14/14 the first-aid kit in the Transitional K classroom was missing soap, and scissors.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 15, 2024): “Provider added scissors and soap to the first aid kit in the Transitional K classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the classrooms and bathrooms in the facility did not have an appropriate (a sign of the requirement of when to wash hands: facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating) handwashing sign near the sink.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2024): “Provider added handwashing sign to the sinks in the classroom and bathrooms.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the file records for child #2 did not include an updated health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 20, 2024): “Provider will update the file record for child #2 to include an updated health assessment.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 staff persons #4 and 8 were observed providing direct child care and did not have an initial health assessment and TB test. Staff person #5 did not have a TB test and results. Staff person #6 had a TB test that was older than 12 months of their hire date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 31, 2024): “Provider notified Staff #4 and #8 regarding initial Health Assessment and TB Test. Provider notified Staff #5 regarding TB Test Result Provider had Staff #6 redo TB Test. Staff #6 TB Test Result was acquired 11/16/24”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
During the inspection on 11/14/2024 the fire drill log was observed and there was no record that an emergency drill was conducted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 3, 2024): “Provider will conduct an emergency drill and record it on the log.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the file records for child #1 did not include an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 20, 2024): “Provider will update the file records for child #1 to include a current health assessment.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
During the inspection on 11/14/2024 the file records for staff person #4, 5,7 and 8 did not include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 1, 2025): “Provider will obtain all necessary documents by 12/2/24 for Staff # 4,5,7,8 Staff were notified of necessary documents on 11/15/24”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Posted in group space 55 Pa. Code §3270.111(b)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the Pre-K classroom did not have a daily schedule posted.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 1, 2025): “Provider to create and post daily schedule in Pre-K Room, Daily Schedule was posted in Pre-K Room on 11/15/24”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
During the inspection on 1114/2024 the Pre- K, Tiny Tots, Transitional K and The Tots classroom did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for all of the children receiving care in the spaces.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 15, 2024): “Provider will ensure that emergency contact information will be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the facility did not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted conspicuously in every child care space
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2024): “Provider will develop a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. Provider will display the written plan for emergency transportation conspicuously in every child care space and it will accompany a staff person…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the file record for child#1 did not include a review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 2, 2025): “Provider will obtain Child #1 Complete Review and Update Emergency Contact and Financial Agreement upon return on 12/2/24”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)
During the inspection on 11/14/2024 the file records for child # 3 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 3, 2024): “Provider will update the file record for child # 3 to include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
During the inspection on 11/14/24 the file record for child # 3 did not include signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 3, 2024): “Provider will update the file record for child #3 to include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Oct 15, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the inspection on 11/14/2024 the file records for staff persons# 4,5,6 and 8 did not include two written, non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 3, 2024): “Provider will update the file records for staff person #4,5,6 and 8 to include two written, non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/2023 Staff persons # 8 did not have a file (any CPSL requirements) at the time of the inspection and was present at the facility on 11/30/23 providing direct child care. Facility Person #4,7,8--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “Staff persons # 8 were removed from providing direct child care at the COB 1/31/24. Staff person #8 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled.”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/23 the hot water temperature measured 122.5° F.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “the water temperature will not exceed 110F at any point and notices have been placed at the water heater to not adjust the temperature.”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #2 and 3 did not include an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “child #2 and #3 will have initial health assessment in the files by the date given”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2024): “Staff person #1 will obtain verification of previous experience by the date provided”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #3 and 4 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “Child #3 and #4 will have all required information and addresses on the emergency contact form and all forms by the date given”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file record for child # 4 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “parents were contacted and the health form was obtained and placed in the child's file”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #1, 2, and 3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “child #1,2,and 3 will have the name, address, and telephone number for parental designated persons on their emergency contact file by date provided for correction”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for child # 4 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “parent signed consent for emergency medical care to be given in the case of emergency”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection 12/1/23 the file record child #4 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “child#4 parent has signed the form for administration of minor first-aid by staff”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file record for child # 4 did not include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2024): “child #4 parent has signed consent for walking excursions, transportation swimming or wading by the date given.”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection 12/1/2023 it was determined that staff person #7,8 were providing direct child care on 11/30/23 but did not have a file record present at the facility. The file records for staff person # 7 and 8 were misplaced.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2024): “staff files are up to date and in the school at all times.”
Citation Jan 31, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
Ongoing non-compliance- During the inspection 12/1/23 the file record for staff person # 5 and 6 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 3, 2024): “All trainings will be completed in accordance with DHS and OCDEL regulations over the summer moving forward.”
Core safety Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations. Staff person #4--- has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): (Pediatric First Aid /CPR Training). Staff person #4-- has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated (7/13/17). Staff person #2-- was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 and 5-- does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of (10/01/23).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 17, 2024): “A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file record for staff person #4 included an expired State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance and expired mandated reporter training. Staff persons #7 and 8 did not have a file (any CPSL requirements) at the time of the inspection and was present at the facility on 11/30/23 providing direct child care. Facility Person #4,7,8--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “Staff persons #4,7 and 8 were removed from providing direct child care at the COB 12/1/23. Staff persons #4,7,8 will not provide direct child care at the facility until CPSL requirements are fulfilled.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for staff person #1, 2,3,4, and 5 did not include emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 5, 2024): “all staff will be given a copy of Wentz's emergency plan and a signed notice of it being presented and training occurring with be kept in each file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the hot water temperature measured 122.5° F.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “the water temperature will not exceed 110F at any point and notices have been placed at the water heater to not adjust the temperature.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the facility did not have an appropriate (explaining when hands should be washed in the facility) handwashing sign near the sink and toilets.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 11, 2024): “New Handwashing signs have been posted in each classroom and bathroom”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the facility did not have a current fire annual inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 17, 2024): “Annual fire system inspections and dates will be posted in the preschool office and the main bulletin board moving forward at all times. This way we can maintain the inspections are up to date, and we don't need to go through the church office.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #2 and 3 did not include an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “child #2 and #3 will have initial health assessment in the files by the date given”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Immediate access 55 Pa. Code §3270.24(a)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the staff files and children files were not on the premises, the Department did not have immediate access to the files.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 1, 2023): “Provider went to get the files and brought them to the facility during the inspection.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for staff person #2, 3, 4, and 5 did not include fire safety training
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 5, 2024): “Fire safety training are to be completed by all staff by 01/01/23”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for staff #2, 3, 5 and 6 did not include a written evaluation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 23, 2024): “Evaluations will be completed and all staff files will have the in them. They will be done in a periodic review standard.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “Staff person #1 will obtain verification of previous experience by the date provided”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Bachelor's/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.35(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for staff person #5 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 5, 2024): “Staff person #5 will provide verification of experience and her file will be updated.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include a financial agreement form signed by the operator and parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 5, 2024): “child #1 and #2 files will have all documents and required signatures corrected and in their files at all times”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(2)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file record for child #1 did not include an agreement that specified the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 5, 2024): “Provider updated the file record for child #2 to include an agreement that specified the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child # 1 and 3 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 1, 2023): “Provider updated the file records for child #1 and 3 to include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #3 and 4 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “Child #3 and #4 will have all required information and addresses on the emergency contact form and all forms by the date given”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file record for child # 4 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “parents were contacted and the health form was obtained and placed in the child's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file records for child #1, 2, and 3 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “child #1,2,and 3 will have the name, address, and telephone number for parental designated persons on their emergency contact file by date provided for correction”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the Tiny Tots classroom did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for 3 children receiving care in the space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 1, 2023): “Provider added the emergency contact information to the Tiny Tots classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the file records for child # 4 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “parent signed consent for emergency medical care to be given in the case of emergency”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
During the inspection 12/1/23 the file record child #4 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “child#4 parent has signed the form for administration of minor first-aid by staff”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
During the inspection on 12/1/23 the file record for child # 4 did not include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “child #4 parent has signed consent for walking excursions, transportation swimming or wading by the date given.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
During the inspection 12/1/2023 it was determined that staff person #7,8 were providing direct child care on 11/30/23 but did not have a file record present at the facility. The file records for staff person # 7 and 8 were misplaced.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “staff files are up to date and in the school at all times.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
During the inspection on 12/1/2023 the facility did not information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 11, 2024): “Each classroom will have a QR code posted to access the regulations plus there will be a copy in each classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Dec 1, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During the inspection 12/1/23 the file record for staff person # 2,3, 4, 5 and 6 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jan 31, 2024): “All trainings will be completed in accordance with DHS and OCDEL regulations over the summer moving forward.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the record of staff #1 did not include the requests for the PA State Police Clearance, request for the Child Abuse Clearance, or request for the DHS FBI clearance as required under the CPSL. The record of staff #2 did not include the results of the NSOR verification as required under the CPSL.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Provider will obtain all documentation required by the CPSL for all staff. Staff #1 and #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility until all documentation required under the CPSL is obtained and on file.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the records of children #2 and #3 did not contain an updated health report within 12 months of previous health report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Health forms have been obtained for child #2 and #3.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the record of staff #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Staff #1 has scheduled an appointment for a health assessment.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the record of child #5 did not contain an initial health assessment (contained report of immunizations only).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “A request for health report has been sent to the parents and they have scheduled an appointment.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the records of staff #3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 did not include documentation of Health and safety professional development training updates required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “All staff have completed the required Health and Safety training updates.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the facility did not have a written policy compliant with the federal requirements at 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi) relating to the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 28, 2023): “A shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment prevention policy has been added to our school's policies and training.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the records of staff #1 and #2 did not include verification of experience, education, and/or training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Staff files have been updated to include all missing items.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Director qualifications/Employed and present 30 hrs/wk 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(b)/3270.34(c)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the facility did not have a Director employed and present at the facility that has attained one of the qualification levels specified at §3270.34(b)(1) - (4).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Facility has hired a Director with all necessary qualifications employed by the facility for a minimum of 30 hours a week.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the agreements of Children #1 - 5 did not include the dates of admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “All student's dates of admission have been added to their files.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the Emergency Contact information of child #2 did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “The address of medical professionals have been added to this child's emergency contact information.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the emergency contact information of child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage or policy number, and the emergency contact information of child #3 did not include the health insurance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Insurance policy numbers were added for children #2 and #3.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 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)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the records of children #2 and #3 did not include consent for emergency medical care or minor first-aid procedures. Both consents are required prior to admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Provider has obtained all signatures for consent on children #2 and #3's emergency contact forms.”
Citation Jan 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During Renewal Inspection on January 18, 2023, the record of staff #1 did not contain two written, nonfamily references and the record of staff #2 contained only one written, nonfamily reference.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 9, 2023): “Both staff have obtained written references for their files.”
Core safety Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF STAFF #1 CONTAINED AN FBI CLEARANCE OBTAINED THROUGH THE PDE, AND DID NOT CONTAIN AN NSOR VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE. THE RECORD OF STAFF #2 CONTAINED AN FBI CLEARANCE OBTAINED THROUGH THE PDE, AND DID NOT CONTAIN AN NSOR VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE OR MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING. THE RECORD OF STAFF #5 DID NOT CONTAIN THE NSOR VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE. THE RECORD OF STAFF #6 CONTAINED AN FBI CLEARANCE OBTAINED THROUGH PDE, AND FINGERPRINTING SUBMISSION FOR THE DHS FBI CLEARANCE DATED 3-15-22, DID NOT CONTAIN THE RESULTS OF THE NSOR VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE, AND DID NOT CONTAIN MANDATE REPORTER TRAINING.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “FACILITY PERSONS #1, 2, 5, AND 6 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILDCARE POSITION UNTIL ALL DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED UNDER THE CPSL IS OBTAINED AND ON FILE AT THE FACILITY.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE HOT WATER IN THE PRE-K ROOM MEASURED AT 120°F.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “The water heater temperature was corrected by the church.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.76/3270.77(a)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED MOLDING UNDER THE WINDOW IN THE PRE-K ROOM IN NEED OF REPAIR, AND AREAS OF CHIPPED PAINT IN THE PRE-K AND TWO'S ROOMS.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Molding and areas of chipped paint were repaired.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF STAFF #2 DID NOT CONTAIN A HEALTH ASSESSMENT, AND THE RECORDS OF STAFF #3 AND #5 DID NOT CONTAIN HEALTH ASSESSMENTS CONDUCTED WITHIN 24 MONTHS OF THE PREVIOUS HEALTH ASSESSMENTS.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “All health assessments for staff have been completed.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORDS OF STAFF #3 AND #6 CONTAINED FIRST-AID AND CPR TRAINING THAT WERE NOT RENEWED ON OR BEFORE THE EXPIRATION OF MOST CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Staff will renew their first-aid/CPR training. Staff will not work in the facility until a valid and acceptable first-aid/CPR course is completed.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF STAFF #3 DID NOT CONTAIN ANNUAL FIRESAFETY TRAINING.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Training completed through DHS PA Keys for staff #3.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORDS OF STAFF #1 AND 2 DID NOT CONTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF THE HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING TOPICS WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Staff members #1 and #2 have completed all health and safety training.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF STAFF #2 DID NOT CONTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE IN ORDER TO MEET ONE OF THE APPLICABLE STAFF QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION IN WHICH THEY WERE PERFORMING.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Staff #2 is no longer employed at the facility.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE AGREEMENTS OF CHILDREN #2-5 WERE NOT SIGNED BY THE OPERATOR, AND THE AGREEMENT OF CHILD #1 WAS NOT SIGNED BY THE OPERATOR OR THE PARENT.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Periodic review was completed for children #2-5 and all enrolled children. All areas were corrected.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE AGREEMENTS OF CHILDREN #4 AND 5 DID NOT SPECIFY THE AMOUNT OF THE FEE TO BE CHARGED PER DAY OR PER WEEK.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “All required signatures were attained and information was added.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Date fee to be paid/Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(6)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE AGREEMENTS OF CHILDREN #1-5 DID NOT SPECIFY THE DATE ON WHICH THE FEE IS TO BE PAID OR THE DATE OF THE CHILD'S ADMISSION.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “A periodic review was done for child #3 and all children on site. All required signatures and information were attained at this time.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE AGREEMENT OF CHILD #3 DID NOT SPECIFY THE PERSONS DESIGNATED BY A PARENT TO WHOM THE CHILD MAY BE RELEASED.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “A periodic review was done for child #3 and all children on site.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION OF CHILDREN #4 AND 5 DID NOT INCLUDE THE ADDRESSES OF THE INDIVIDUALS DESIGNATED BY THE PARENT TO WHOM THE CHILD MAY BE RELEASED.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “A periodic review was done for children #4 and 5 and all children on site. All required signatures and information were attained at this time.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Dated signature affixed 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(d)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION AND FINANCIAL AGREEMENT OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN A DATED SIGNATURE FROM THE PARENT.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “A periodic review was done for child #1 and all children on site. All required signatures and information were attained at this time”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 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)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF CHILD #1 DID NOT CONTAIN PARENTAL CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE OR ADMINISTRATION OF MINOR FIRST-AID PROCEDURES BY FACILITY STAFF, WHICH ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ADMISSION.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “A periodic review was done for child #3 and all children on site. All required signatures and information were attained at this time.”
Citation Mar 23, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
DURING RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MARCH 23, 2022, THE RECORD OF STAFF #2 DID NOT INCLUDE TWO WRITTEN, NONFAMILY REFERENCES FROM INDIVIDUALS ATTESTING TO THE PERSON'S SUITABILITY TO SERVE AS A FACILITY PERSON.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 16, 2022): “Staff #2 is no longer employed at the facility.”

“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 54 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Feb 9, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Nov 21, 2019 · what STARS means
Operator Wentzs Ucc Preschool
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00247757
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Common questions

Has Wentzs Ucc Preschool had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 8 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 Jan 2, 2025 (background checks): “Ongoing non-compliance- During the inspection on 1/2/25 staff person #1 was reported providing direct child care services and their file did not include a State Police clearance, DHS FBI clearance and did not include…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Wentzs Ucc Preschool?

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

What is Wentzs Ucc Preschool’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Nov 21, 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 Wentzs Ucc Preschool compare with other daycares in Lansdale?

It is #24 of 25 centers in Lansdale by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 86% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Wentzs Ucc Preschool last inspected?

Oct 31, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Wentzs Ucc Preschool?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Wentzs Ucc Preschool.

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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