Precious Ones Child Care Ii
902 E MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017Childery 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.2 / 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 1. Structural quality reflects an 83% violation rate across 6 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected April 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 1 (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
- 18
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Apr 22, 20261 Finding1 Critical
- Infant Sleep Position3270.119
Feb 3, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2026-02-033270.14/3270.21
3270.27(b) | Plan reviewed/updated annually; 2026-02-03 | 3270.27(c) | Training regarding plan; 2026-02-03 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2026-02-03 | 3270.52 | Mixed Age Level; 2026-02-03 | 3270.82(j) | Running water - diapering; 2026-02-03 | 3270.103/3270.133(4) | Small Toys and Objects/Locked; 2026-02-03 | 3270.106(f) | 2 feet apart; 2026-02-03 | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) | Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children; 2026-02-03 | 3270.134(b) | Towels labeled and laundered; 2026-02-03 | 3270.135(b) | Surfaces cleaned; 2026-02-03 | 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Ma; 2026-02-03 | 3270.166(4) | Bottles labeled; 2026-02-03 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references; 2026-02-03 | 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) | Every 60 days/Written record; 2026-02-03 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2026-02-03 | 3270.31(a) | Age and Training
Oct 20, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Heat Source; 2025-10-203270.71
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso
Aug 15, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2025-08-153270.14/3270.21
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-08-15 | 3270.37(c) | Aides supervised all times; 2025-08-15 | 3270.67(d) | Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle; 2025-08-15 | 3270.71 | Heat Source; 2025-08-15 | 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) | Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children; 2025-08-15 | 3270.123(a) | Signed; 2025-08-15 | 3270.123(a)(2) | Date fee to be paid; 2025-08-15 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2025-08-15 | 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) | Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(1)/3270.124(b)(3) | Child's name, birth date/Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(5) | Information re: special needs; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-08-15 | 3270.124(c) | Each child care space; 2025-08-15 | 3270.131(e)(2)(i) | Exemption documentation from parent/guardian; 2025-08-15 | 3270.133(4) | Locked; 2025-08-15 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2025-08-15 | 3270.152 | Adult Hygiene; 2025-08-15 | 3270.161(d) | Potentially hazardous food refrigerated; 2025-08-15 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2025-08-15 | 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(5) | Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Two written reference; 2025-08-15 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2025-08-15 | 3270.131(a) | Health information
May 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Protective Outlet Covers 5 Yrs. or Less; 2025-05-193270.65
3270.82(j) | Running water - diapering; 2025-05-19 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2025-05-19 | 3270.111(b) | Posted in group space; 2025-05-19 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-05-19 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2025-05-19 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-05-19 | 3270.124(e) | Written emergency plan posted; 2025-05-19 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2025-05-19 | 3270.94(a)(9) | Written record; 2025-05-19 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2025-05-19 | 3270.171(a) | Pick-up and drop-off points
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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