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Childery

Mt Top Kids

1 MARIAN CT, MOUNTAIN TOP, PA 18707Childery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    1 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 2. Structural quality reflects an 83% violation rate across 6 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected May 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 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
Licensed capacity
60
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

5 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 5 Findings
Most recent: May 8, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical4 Important

Across 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 5 Inspection Visits
  1. May 8, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • No Peeling Paint or Plaster; 2026-05-083270.77(a)

      3270.82(g) | Clean and good repair; 2026-05-08 | 3270.131(c) | Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

  2. Jul 30, 20251 Finding1 Critical
    • Supervised at All Times /Staff Assigned to Specific Children; 2025-07-303270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

      3270.115(a)(6) | Lifeguard training/supervision

  3. May 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
  4. Jun 7, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2024-06-073270.14/3270.21

      3270.27(c) | Training regarding plan; 2024-06-07 | 3270.31(e)(4)(i) | Age and Training; 2024-06-07 | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) | Fire safety - 1 yr.; 2024-06-07 | 3270.31(e)(4)(iv)/3270.115(a)(8) | Water safety/Included in ratio/annual training; 2024-06-07 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-06-07 | 3270.34(a)(6) | Staff evaluations; 2024-06-07 | 3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2024-06-07 | 3270.74 | Emergency Numbers Posted; 2024-06-07 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2024-06-07 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2024-06-07 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-06-07 | 3270.102(e) | Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch; 2024-06-07 | 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) | Written plan/Posted in group space; 2024-06-07 | 3270.113(a)(1) | Staff assigned to specific children; 2024-06-07 | 3270.113(a)(1) | Staff assigned to specific children; 2024-06-07 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2024-06-07 | 3270.124(e) | Written emergency plan posted; 2024-06-07 | 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) | Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test; 2024-06-07 | 3270.165 | Menus; 2024-06-07 | 3270.171(c) | Safe routes posted; 2024-06-07 | 3270.178 | Transportation First Aid Kit; 2024-06-07 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training

  5. Nov 6, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Devices Must Be compliant/Director or Designated Staff Perso3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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