Ne Alliance Christian Child Care Ctr
81 E MAIN ST, NORTH EAST, PA 16428Childery 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.4 / 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 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 3. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected May 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 3 (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
- 140
- 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 3 inspections since 2024, 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
May 29, 20251 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2025-05-293270.21
3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2025-05-29 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-05-29 | 3270.35(e) | 46 or more children- additional group sups; 2025-05-29 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-05-29 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-05-29 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2025-05-29 | 3270.82(i) | Lidded waste receptacles; 2025-05-29 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
Mar 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2025-03-253270.21
3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2025-03-25 | 3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) | 8th grade + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2025-03-25 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-03-25 | 3270.71 | Heat Source; 2025-03-25 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-03-25 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2025-03-25 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects
May 15, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Staff Evaluations; 2024-05-153270.34(a)(6)
3270.95(a) | Devices must be compliant; 2024-05-15 | 3270.95(b) | Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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