Eastern Lycoming Ymca
50 FITNESS DR, MUNCY, PA 17756Childery 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. Structural quality reflects an 89% violation rate across 9 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected August 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 (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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 163
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 5 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Aug 12, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2025-08-123270.14/3270.21
3270.32(a) | Comply with CPSL; 2025-08-12 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2025-08-12 | 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) | Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test; 2025-08-12 | 3270.192(2)(iii) | Exp, educ., training at facility
Aug 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
- 8th Grade + 2 yrs/Exp, Educ., Training at Facility; 2025-08-113270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii)
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He
Jul 28, 20251 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety3270.21
Aug 16, 20242 Findings2 Critical
- No Physical Punishment; 2024-08-163270.113(b)
3270.113(d) | No harsh language
- Child Abuse Reporting3270.19(b)
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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