Clarks Childcare Services Llc
90 WOOD RD, SPRINGVILLE, PA 18844Childery 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 an 86% 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 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- 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 Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Dec 17, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-12-173280.32(a)/3280.192(4)
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2025-12-17 | 3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) | FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
Mar 14, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2025-03-143280.14/3280.20
3280.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2025-03-14 | 3280.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-03-14 | 3280.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-03-14 | 3280.26(a)(5) | Emergency plan
Nov 15, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Drinking Water Available; 2024-11-153280.14/3280.69(b)
3280.14/3280.69(b) | Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Drinking water available; 2024-11-15 | 3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
May 23, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Drinking Water Available; 2024-05-233280.14/3280.69(b)
3280.14/3280.69(b) | Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Drinking water available
Apr 22, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Insurance Coverage Information; 2024-04-223280.124(b)(6)
3280.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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