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Childery

Little Red School House

400 POWELL AVE, CRESSON, PA 16630Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected November 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 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, School-Age
Licensed capacity
52
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 3 Findings
Most recent: Nov 12, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
3 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.

See All 3 Inspection Visits
  1. Nov 12, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-11-123270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

      3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-11-12 | 3270.121(b) | Given parents in writing; 2025-11-12 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2025-11-12 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2025-11-12 | 3270.182(8) | Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives o; 2025-11-12 | 3270.31(f)(10) | Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR; 2025-11-12 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2025-11-12 | 3270.25(a) | Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable reg

  2. Nov 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2024-11-013270.14/3270.21

      3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2024-11-01 | 3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2024-11-01 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-11-01 | 3270.36(b)(3) | HS/GED, 15 credits + 1 yr; 2024-11-01 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2024-11-01 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2024-11-01 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2024-11-01 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-11-01 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2024-11-01 | 3270.123(a)(5) | Designated release persons; 2024-11-01 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2024-11-01 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-11-01 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2024-11-01 | 3270.166(4) | Bottles labeled; 2024-11-01 | 3270.31(f)(10) | Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR; 2024-11-01 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2024-11-01 | 3270.171(a) | Pick-up and drop-off points

  3. Nov 16, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2023-11-163270.14/3270.21

      3270.27(a)(4) | Contact when ended; 2023-11-16 | 3270.71 | Heat Source; 2023-11-16 | 3270.124(f) | Updated every 6 months; 2023-11-16 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2023-11-16 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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