Kiddie Academy of Wexford
140 SWINDERMAN RD, WEXFORD, PA 15090Childery 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 ACC. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected January 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 ACC (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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 198
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 28, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Age and Training; 2026-01-283270.31(e)(4)(i)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2026-01-28 | 3270.34(a)(6) | Staff evaluations; 2026-01-28 | 3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2026-01-28 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2026-01-28 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2026-01-28 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2026-01-28 | 3270.182(3) | Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admissi; 2026-01-28 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2026-01-28 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references
Apr 28, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Submit Report - 48 Hours; 2025-04-283270.19(c)
3270.113(b) | No physical punishment; 2025-04-28 | 3270.19(b) | Child abuse reporting
Feb 13, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Plan Reviewed/updated Annually; 2025-02-133270.27(b)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-02-13 | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) | HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2025-02-13 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-02-13 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-02-13 | 3270.106(f) | 2 feet apart; 2025-02-13 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-02-13 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-02-13 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2025-02-13 | 3270.135(a)(3) | Disposable diapers; 2025-02-13 | 3270.182(3) | Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admissi; 2025-02-13 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2025-02-13 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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