Nursery Rhymes Child Care Center
1700 MOORE ST, HUNTINGDON, PA 16652Childery Rating: 2/5
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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.2 / 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.3 / 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 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 2. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 5 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected August 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 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
- 124
- 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 Children's Records & Files (1), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Aug 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Free From Contagious/communicable Disease; 2025-08-113270.131(d)(7)
3270.166(1) | Written statement
Jul 9, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Staff Evaluations; 2025-07-093270.34(a)(6)
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) | HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2025-07-09 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-07-09 | 3270.74 | Emergency Numbers Posted; 2025-07-09 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2025-07-09 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2025-07-09 | 3270.131(b)(1) | Infant: updated health report every 6 months; 2025-07-09 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2025-07-09 | 3270.131(c) | Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP; 2025-07-09 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2025-07-09 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2025-07-09 | 3270.152 | Adult Hygiene; 2025-07-09 | 3270.166(1) | Written statement; 2025-07-09 | 3270.94(a)(4) | Hypothetical locations; 2025-07-09 | 3270.171(a) | Pick-up and drop-off points
Aug 28, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Outdoor Equip.- Protective Surfacing3270.102(c)
Jul 19, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Training Regarding Plan; 2024-07-193270.27(c)
3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2024-07-19 | 3270.31(e)(4)(i) | Age and Training; 2024-07-19 | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) | Fire safety - 1 yr.; 2024-07-19 | 3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2024-07-19 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-07-19 | 3270.34(a)(6) | Staff evaluations; 2024-07-19 | 3270.35(b)(1) | Bachelor's; 2024-07-19 | 3270.36(b)(5) | HS/GED + 2 yrs; 2024-07-19 | 3270.69(b) | 110º F or less; 2024-07-19 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2024-07-19 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2024-07-19 | 3270.82(e) | Toilet and sinks proper height; 2024-07-19 | 3270.82(h) | Handwashing signs; 2024-07-19 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-07-19 | 3270.102(c) | Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing; 2024-07-19 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2024-07-19 | 3270.104(a) | Clean, good repair, proper size; 2024-07-19 | 3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) | Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agre; 2024-07-19 | 3270.124(b)(4) | Written consent; 2024-07-19 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-07-19 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2024-07-19 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2024-07-19 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2024-07-19 | 3270.182(8) | Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives o; 2024-07-19 | 3270.27(a)(6)/3270.27(f) | Emergency plan/Emergency plan; 2024-07-19 | 3270.94(a)(4) | Hypothetical locations
Jul 24, 20231 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2023-07-243270.21
3270.75(c) | Has all items; 2023-07-24 | 3270.82(g) | Clean and good repair; 2023-07-24 | 3270.123(a)(6) | Admission date; 2023-07-24 | 3270.183(a) | Locked cabinet
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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