Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR
Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR is a certified child care center in Wexford, PA, with capacity for 65 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 35 violations, 6 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for training & qualifications (10 of 35). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 8 centers in Wexford and has more citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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2nd CITATION: The staff file for Staff person #1, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, contained a foreign diploma and transcript that lacked additional documentation to show that the diploma and transcript have been evaluated to determine its validity and whether or not it meets qualifications for the position. PREVIOUSLY CITED 5/26/26
The staff file for Staff person #1, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, contained a foreign diploma and transcript that lacked additional documentation to show that the diploma and transcript have been evaluated to determine its validity and whether or not it meets qualifications for the position.
2nd CITATION: The staff file for Staff person #3 lacked current Pediatric First Aid/CPR; the previous training certificate on file is dated 4/2023 and has expired. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 5/6/25
The staff file for Staff person #2, Staff person #4, and Staff person #5 all contained a current National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance dated 2/11/25 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 1/30/20 NSOR clearance expiring.
In the hallway outside of the Main Preschool room one of the wooden child lockers was observed to have a travel sized hand sanitizer labeled 'Keep Out of Reach of Children' attached to the outside of a child's bookbag and considered accessible to the children.
In the Main Preschool room the excursion bookbag containing the first-aid kit was observed stored on a shelf that was within reach of a preschool age child in care.
In the Indoor Playspace, the walls to the left of the entry where the toys are stored was observed to have damage paint and plaster on the corner of the walls near the cove base.
In the Main Classroom/Infant room, during nap time, two cribs used by toddlers were each observed to be labeled with a number however when referencing the crib list on the wall there were no names of those children using the cribs listed next to the corresponding numbers.
The staff file for Staff person #3 lacked current Pediatric First Aid/CPR; the previous training certificate on file is dated 4/2023 and has expired.
The staff file for Staff person #1 contained current mandated reporter training dated 3/10/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 3/3/20.
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The child file for Child #1 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed by the parent on 2/25/25 and 7/24/24 and the financial agreement form was last reviewed and signed by the parent on 2/25/25 and 7/30/24.
The file for Staff person #1 includes FBI clearances dated 7/26/18 and 2/8/24, all more than 60 months apart.
The letter to the parents of enrolled children regarding the facility emergency plan does not include information regarding accommodations for infants and toddlers.
There were Primo Bingo Markers labeled "Keep out of the reach of children", used for arts and crafts projects, in the Preschool classroom.
There was an exposed bolt on the fence in the preschool outdoor playground with no cover on the bolt.
Mulch, which includes remnants measuring less than 1 inch in size were observed in the toddler playground.
The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child, are dated 11/29/22 and 12/11/23, more than 12 months apart.
There were several infant feeding bottles in the refrigerator in the infant room that were not labeled with the name for whom the bottle was intended. The bottles were all in a cooler bag that was labeled, however the individual bottles were not.
Staff person #1 completed her current mandated reporter training on 10/9/23, more than 60 months after the previous training dated 8/7/18.
The file for staff person #4 did not include a valid FBI clearance obtained within 45 days of hire (See IS CODE SHEET) required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The FBI clearance on file was obtained through the Department of Education.
The file for Staff person #1 includes Criminal History Clearances dated 9/15/15 and 9/22/21, more than 60 months apart. A criminal history clearance dated 9/10/20 was obtained for volunteer purposes and is therefore invalid.
There was an uncovered outlet in the bike room/Fellowship Hall under the table across from the entrance that was accessible to children.
There was chipped and peeling paint in the bike room accessible to children on the wall across from the entrance, above the outlet.
The most recent influenza vaccination on file for Child #1 is dated 11/3/21, more than 1 year ago; the most recent influenza vaccination on file for Child #2 is dated 110/22/20, more than 1 year ago; The most recent influenza vaccination on file for Child #3 is dated 10/14/20, more than 1 year ago.
During an observed diaper change in the Infant room, Staff person #1 was observed not wiping the hands of a toddler or taking the child to immediately wash their hands after the diaper change.
During an observed diaper change in the Infant room, Staff person #1 was observed placing the soiled diaper on the changing table after removing it from the child and not immediately placing it in a plastic-lined hands free-lidded can.
Staff person #3 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 6/28/17.
The file for Staff person #2 includes 10 of 12 required annual training hours completed between 12/19/21-12/19/22.
Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of 6/19/21.
Staff person #1, #2, and #4 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1, #2, and #4 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR.
There was a bottle of Motrin in the infant room, labeled for use by a specific child which did not have written parental consent to administer.
The lidded can for disposal of soiled disposable diapers in the infant room had a drop lid that opens when the diaper is dropped on the lid, leading to possible cross contamination.
The 2 most recent health assessments on file for Staff person #1 are dated 2/10/20 and 3/20/22, more than 24 months apart. The 2 most recent health assessments on file for Staff person #2 are dated 1/10/20 and 4/8/22, more than 24 months apart.
Staff person #3 has not renewed their Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR timely. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR training on file being dated 6/19/19.
Staff person #1, #2, and #4 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR.
The 2 most recent mandated reporter trainings on file for Staff person #4 are dated 6/7/16 and 5/12/22, more than 60 months apart.
The file for Staff person #2, who was hired prior to 12/19/20, does not include 12 hours of annual training completed between 12/19/20-12/19/21, as per Announcement C-21-09
“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.) | $90.00 | $36.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $81.00 | $31.50 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $81.00 | $31.50 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $81.00 | $31.50 |
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 Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR 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 May 6, 2025 (background checks): “The staff file for Staff person #2, Staff person #4, and Staff person #5 all contained a current National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance dated 2/11/25 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective May 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 Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR compare with other daycares in Wexford?
It is #3 of 8 centers in Wexford by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 59% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR last inspected?
Jul 20, 2026 (unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $90.00 for infant, $81.00 for young toddler, $81.00 for older toddler, $81.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Wexford Community Presby Church Childrens CTR?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Wexford Community Presbyterian Church.
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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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