A Childs World Developmental Centers
183 BRISTOL OXFORD VALLEY, LANGHORNE, PA 19047Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.1 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4 ACC. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 7 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected December 2025). The structural rating also includes Pennsylvania's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Pennsylvania caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 6 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Keystone STARS STAR 4 ACC (Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 154
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Dec 2, 20251 Finding1 Important
- 12 Months Prior to Service and Every 24 Months thereafter/He; 2025-12-023270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
3270.192(5) | Two written references
Oct 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Plan Posted; 2025-10-273270.27(d)
3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2025-10-27 | 3270.75(b) | Inaccessible to children; 2025-10-27 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-10-27 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-10-27 | 3270.102(c) | Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing; 2025-10-27 | 3270.106(a) | Clean, age appropriate; 2025-10-27 | 3270.107 | Refrigerator; 2025-10-27 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-10-27 | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Ini; 2025-10-27 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) | Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guar; 2025-10-27 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2025-10-27 | 20.71(a)(7) | Fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certi; 2025-10-27 | 3270.24(f) | Director ID
Aug 29, 20251 Finding1 Important
- 12 Months Prior to Service and Every 24 Months thereafter/He; 2025-08-293270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
20.71(a)(7) | Fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certi
Jun 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Mixed Age Level; 2025-06-043270.52
3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
Oct 31, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2024-10-313270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) | HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2024-10-31 | 3270.75(c) | Has all items; 2024-10-31 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2024-10-31 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-10-31 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2024-10-31 | 3270.124(b)(5) | Information re: special needs; 2024-10-31 | 3270.133(5) | Original label; 2024-10-31 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2024-10-31 | 3270.181(e) | Emergency master file updated; 2024-10-31 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references; 2024-10-31 | 3270.95(a) | Devices must be compliant
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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