North Pocono Pre School-Moscow Center
126 BROOK ST, MOSCOW, PA 18444Childery 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 5 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 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
- 106
- Cost
- Free — Head Start
- Head Start is federally funded and free to enrolled, income-eligible families.
- 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 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
Mar 24, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2026-03-243270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2026-03-24 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2026-03-24 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2026-03-24 | 3270.31(f)(10) | Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR; 2026-03-24 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training
Mar 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric Firs; 2025-03-253270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
3270.75(c) | Has all items
Mar 22, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2024-03-223270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects
Jan 23, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Reports of Accidents, Injuries and Illnesses. Original Repor3270.182(7)
Jan 4, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- No Physical Punishment /No Harsh Language; 2024-01-043270.113(b)/3270.113(d)
3270.113(b)/3270.113(d) | No physical punishment /No harsh language; 2024-01-04 | 20.71(b)(5) | Perpetrator in an indicated or founded report of child abuse
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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