Grace Christian Childcare
433 E MAIN ST, HUMMELSTOWN, PA 17036Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects Pennsylvania's licensing baseline. 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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 244
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Feb 6, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Age and Training; 2026-02-063270.31(e)(4)(i)
3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2026-02-06 | 3270.66(b) | Original container; 2026-02-06 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2026-02-06 | 3270.27(a)(6) | Emergency plan
May 20, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Health and Safety Training; 2025-05-203270.31(f)
3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-05-20 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2025-05-20 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso
Feb 20, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL3270.32(a)
Feb 12, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Age and Training; 2024-02-123270.31(e)(4)(i)
3270.32(a) | Comply with CPSL
Aug 3, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Date of Administration3270.133(7)(v)
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