Jeannette Early Care & Education Center
320 N 7TH ST, JEANNETTE, PA 15644Childery 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 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected May 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
- Licensed capacity
- 76
- Cost
- Free — Head Start
- Head Start is federally funded and free to enrolled, income-eligible families.
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (1), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 4 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 13, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Locked or Inaccessible; 2026-05-133270.66(a)
3270.75(c) | Has all items; 2026-05-13 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2026-05-13 | 3270.106(a) | Clean, age appropriate; 2026-05-13 | 3270.123(b) | Parent receives original; 2026-05-13 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person
May 8, 20251 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2025-05-083270.21
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) | Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to ; 2025-05-08 | 3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2025-05-08 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-05-08 | 3270.66(b) | Original container; 2025-05-08 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-05-08 | 3270.123(b) | Parent receives original; 2025-05-08 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-05-08 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2025-05-08 | 3270.183(a) | Locked cabinet
Feb 10, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Supervised at All Times3270.113(a)
May 21, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Protective Outlet Covers 5 Yrs. or Less; 2024-05-213270.65
3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2024-05-21 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2024-05-21 | 3270.151(c)(3) | Exam communicable disease
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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