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Janine Emerick Family Child Care Home

505 SMITH ST, RIDGWAY, PA 15853Childery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    1 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 2. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected September 2025). 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 2 (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
Licensed capacity
6
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 4 Findings
4 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2). None of the 4 findings were critical.

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  1. Sep 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-09-193290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

      3290.77 | Glass; 2025-09-19 | 3290.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-09-19 | 3290.24(g) | Emergency plan

  2. Sep 9, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2024-09-093290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

      3290.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-09-09 | 3290.123(a)(3) | Services provided; 2024-09-09 | 3290.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2024-09-09 | 3290.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2024-09-09 | 3290.124(b)(5) | Information re: disability; 2024-09-09 | 3290.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2024-09-09 | 3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) | Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments; 2024-09-09 | 3290.166(4) | Bottles labeled; 2024-09-09 | 3290.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days; 2024-09-09 | 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) | System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibi; 2024-09-09 | 3290.113(f) | Supervision of children; 2024-09-09 | 3290.24(b)/3290.24(c) | Emergency plan/Training regarding plan

  3. Sep 15, 20232 Findings2 Important
    • General Health and Safety; 2023-09-153290.18

      3290.18 | General Health and Safety; 2023-09-15 | 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2023-09-15 | 3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) | Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments; 2023-09-15 | 3290.22(a) | Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable reg; 2023-09-15 | 3290.24(f) | Emergency plan

    • System in compliance/Operator or Designated Staff Responsibi3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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