Little Explorers
351 W MAIN ST, BIRDSBORO, PA 19508Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.3 / 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 2. Structural quality reflects Pennsylvania's licensing baseline. 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 36
- 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 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Children's Records & Files (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Mar 5, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Each Child Care Space; 2026-03-053270.124(c)
3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2026-03-05 | 3270.131(a) | Health information
Feb 5, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2026-02-053270.14/3270.21
3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2026-02-05 | 3270.37(c) | Aides supervised all times; 2026-02-05 | 3270.106(a) | Clean, age appropriate; 2026-02-05 | 3270.135(a)(3)/3270.152 | Disposable diapers/Adult Hygiene
Mar 10, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2025-03-103270.14/3270.21
3270.27(b) | Plan reviewed/updated annually; 2025-03-10 | 3270.171(a) | Pick-up and drop-off points
Dec 30, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Devices Must Be compliant/Director or Designated Staff Perso3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
May 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Given Parents in Writing; 2024-05-013270.121(b)
3270.123(a)(5) | Designated release persons; 2024-05-01 | 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) | Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release p; 2024-05-01 | 3270.124(c) | Each child care space; 2024-05-01 | 3270.161(d) | Potentially hazardous food refrigerated; 2024-05-01 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso
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