Learning & Growing Child Care Ctr
60 MILANVILLE RD, BEACH LAKE, PA 18405Childery Rating: 2/5
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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.2 / 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.2 / 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 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 11 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected December 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 1 (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 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Dec 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
- HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, Educ., Training Prior to Facility; 2025-12-163270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-12-16 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-12-16 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-12-16 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2025-12-16 | 3270.166(4) | Bottles labeled
Jun 26, 20251 Finding1 Important
- No Peeling Paint or Plaster; 2025-06-263270.77(a)
3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-06-26 | 3270.94(a)(9) | Written record
Dec 12, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Staff Evaluations; 2024-12-123270.34(a)(6)
3270.36(b)(5) | HS/GED + 2 yrs; 2024-12-12 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-12-12 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
Feb 6, 20242 Findings2 Important
- No Ridicule or Threaten harm/No Harsh Language; 2024-02-063270.113(c)/3270.113(d)
3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) | No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language
- Building Surfaces; 2024-02-063270.76
3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2024-02-06 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2024-02-06 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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