Hansel and Gretel Early Learning Center
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. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4. Structural quality reflects a 60% violation rate across 5 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected February 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 127
- 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 (3). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 2, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL; 2026-02-023270.32(a)
3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2026-02-02 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster
Feb 3, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL; 2025-02-033270.32(a)
3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-02-03 | 3270.133(7)(v) | Date of administration; 2025-02-03 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references; 2025-02-03 | 3270.31(f)(1) | Health and Safety Training - Prevention and control of infec
Feb 26, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Health and Safety Training; 2024-02-263270.31(f)
3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2024-02-26 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2024-02-26 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None