Lets Be Kids
98 FISHER AVE, JONESTOWN, PA 17038Childery 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 5 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 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Sep 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
- 110º F or Less; 2025-09-113280.69(a)
3280.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2025-09-11 | 3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2025-09-11 | 3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(1) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Ini
Mar 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Mixed Age Levels3280.52(c)
Feb 28, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Mixed Age Levels; 2025-02-283280.52(c)
3280.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2025-02-28 | 3280.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days; 2025-02-28 | 3280.95(b) | Staff responsibility
Sep 9, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Letter to Parents; 2024-09-093280.26(e)
3280.31(e)(4)(i)/3280.33(c) | Age and training/Age and training; 2024-09-09 | 3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2024-09-09 | 3280.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-09-09 | 3280.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior
Sep 12, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Communication with Parents; 2023-09-123280.14/3280.21
3280.131(d)(7) | Free from contagious/communicable disease; 2023-09-12 | 3280.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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