Munchkin Meadow Preschool Inc
110 NEWBERRY CMNS, ETTERS, PA 17319Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.5 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 6 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected February 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 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
- 276
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Feb 18, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL; 2026-02-183270.32(a)
3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2026-02-18 | 3270.151(c)(5) | Physician/CRNP assessment; 2026-02-18 | 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) | Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admissi; 2026-02-18 | 3270.131(a) | Health information
Sep 15, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-09-153270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2025-09-15 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-09-15 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2025-09-15 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2025-09-15 | 3270.151(c)(2) | Mantoux TB
Feb 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2025-02-183270.14/3270.21
3270.31(e)(4)(i) | Age and Training; 2025-02-18 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-02-18 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-02-18 | 3270.123(a)(6) | Admission date; 2025-02-18 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2025-02-18 | 3270.172(a) | Written parental consent; 2025-02-18 | 3270.182(8) | Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives o; 2025-02-18 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references
Feb 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Accredited Institution Approved by PDE /8th Grade & Enrolled; 2024-02-063270.31(c)(1)/3270.37(b)(2)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-02-06 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2024-02-06 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2024-02-06 | 3270.135(a)(3) | Disposable diapers; 2024-02-06 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2024-02-06 | 3270.151(b) | Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP; 2024-02-06 | 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) | Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
Jul 31, 20231 Finding1 Critical
- Supervised at All Times; 2023-07-313270.113(a)
3270.113(a) | Supervised at all times
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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