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Irwin Childrens Center

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CH, IRWIN, PA 15642Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    4 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4. 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 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
Licensed capacity
98
Cost
Free — Head Start
Head Start is federally funded and free to enrolled, income-eligible families.
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 5 Findings
5 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Dec 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • General Health and Safety; 2025-12-043270.21

      3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-12-04 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-12-04 | 3270.123(b) | Parent receives original; 2025-12-04 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2025-12-04 | 3270.135(a)(3) | Disposable diapers

  2. Jan 17, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Similar Age Level; 2025-01-173270.51

      3270.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2025-01-17 | 3270.113(a)(1) | Staff assigned to specific children

    • Devices Must Be compliant/Director or Designated Staff Perso3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
  3. Dec 5, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Original Container; 2024-12-053270.66(b)

      3270.71 | Heat Source; 2024-12-05 | 3270.74 | Emergency Numbers Posted; 2024-12-05 | 3270.131(d)(1)/3270.131(d)(4) | Child's health history/Acute or chronic health problem; 2024-12-05 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2024-12-05 | 3270.131(d)(7) | Free from contagious/communicable disease; 2024-12-05 | 3270.131(d)(8) | Age appropriate screenings complete

  4. Feb 23, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Record Include X-ray Results and Evaluation3270.151(c)(2)(ii)