Inspire Early Education Pittston
3 MILL ST, PITTSTON, PA 18640Childery 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 a 100% violation rate across 8 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
- 90
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Feb 24, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
- Building Surfaces/No Peeling Paint or Plaster3270.76/3270.77(a)
Nov 19, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- No Physical Punishment /Restraints Prohibited3270.113(b)/3270.113(e)
Aug 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Health and Safety Training; 2025-08-273270.31(f)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-08-27 | 3270.72(c)/3270.76 | Good repair/Building Surfaces; 2025-08-27 | 3270.75(c)/3270.124(c) | Has all items/Each child care space; 2025-08-27 | 3270.107 | Refrigerator; 2025-08-27 | 3270.111(c) | Promote development; 2025-08-27 | 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(1) | Signed /Amount of fee; 2025-08-27 | 3270.123(a)(3)/3270.123(a)(4) | Services proceeded/Arrival/departure times; 2025-08-27 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2025-08-27 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He
Apr 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Devices Must Be compliant/Director or Designated Staff Perso3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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