Golden Babies Family Day Care
Data last updated · May 2026
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. Note: state records show 1 past adverse action on this facility's license. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected April 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 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- 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 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (1), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Apr 1, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Updated Toddler/preschool Health Report: Every 12 Months3290.131(b)(2)
Mar 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Contact When Arises; 2025-03-183290.24(a)(3)
3290.24(a)(4) | Contact when ended; 2025-03-18 | 3290.63 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2025-03-18 | 3290.73(c) | Has all items; 2025-03-18 | 3290.75(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2025-03-18 | 3290.131(b)(2) | Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months; 2025-03-18 | 3290.24(a)(5) | Emergency plan; 2025-03-18 | 3290.24(g) | Emergency plan; 2025-03-18 | 3290.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days
Mar 25, 20241 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2024-03-253290.18
3290.24(c) | Training regarding plan; 2024-03-25 | 3290.69 | Heat Source; 2024-03-25 | 3290.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2024-03-25 | 3290.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2024-03-25 | 3290.151(a)(2) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2024-03-25 | 3290.95(a) | System in compliance; 2024-03-25 | 3290.24(b) | Emergency plan
Sep 27, 20231 Finding1 Important
- CPSL Information; 2023-09-273290.192(3)
3290.24(a)(5) | Emergency plan
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- 1