Building Blocks for Tots
2269 GARRETT RD, DREXEL HILL, PA 19026Childery Rating: 2/5
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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.2 / 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.2 / 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 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects a 75% violation rate across 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026). 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 1 (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
- Licensed capacity
- 37
- 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 23, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Refrigerator; 2026-03-233270.107
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2026-03-23 | 3270.95(a) | Devices must be compliant
Mar 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-03-183270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) | HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2025-03-18 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-03-18 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-03-18 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2025-03-18 | 3270.135(b) | Surfaces cleaned; 2025-03-18 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references
Mar 14, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Clean, Age Appropriate; 2024-03-143270.106(a)
3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2024-03-14 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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