Precious People Childcare Llc
212 HOOK ST, MARS, PA 16046Childery 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 4 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 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
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 82
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Feb 3, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Protective Outlet Covers 5 Yrs. or Less; 2026-02-033270.65
3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2026-02-03 | 3270.106(f) | 2 feet apart; 2026-02-03 | 3270.133(3) | Name on bottle
Jun 26, 20251 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2025-06-263270.21
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-06-26 | 3270.123(b) | Parent receives original; 2025-06-26 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2025-06-26 | 3270.166(4) | Bottles labeled
Jun 18, 20241 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2024-06-183270.21
3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2024-06-18 | 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) | Health and Safety Training/Professional development certific; 2024-06-18 | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) | HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters; 2024-06-18 | 3270.66(b) | Original container; 2024-06-18 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-06-18 | 3270.106(a) | Clean, age appropriate; 2024-06-18 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-06-18 | 3270.135(c) | Diapering area not used for food prep; 2024-06-18 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso
Jun 27, 20231 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2023-06-273270.21
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) | Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates; 2023-06-27 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2023-06-27 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2023-06-27 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2023-06-27 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2023-06-27 | 3270.131(d)(7) | Free from contagious/communicable disease; 2023-06-27 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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