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Sphs Child Lrg Ctr Monessen Site

2 EASTGATE AVE, MONESSEN, PA 15062Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected October 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 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
61
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:510
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 4 Findings
4 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2). None of the 4 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Oct 22, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Devices Must Be compliant/Director or Designated Staff Perso3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
  2. May 6, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • General Health and Safety; 2025-05-063270.21

      3270.34(a)(6) | Staff evaluations; 2025-05-06 | 3270.66(b) | Original container; 2025-05-06 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2025-05-06 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2025-05-06 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2025-05-06 | 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) | Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and sub; 2025-05-06 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2025-05-06 | 3270.161(d) | Potentially hazardous food refrigerated; 2025-05-06 | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) | Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

  3. Jan 29, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Trash Removed Once a Day; 2025-01-293270.67(a)

      3270.102(a)/3270.103 | Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects; 2025-01-29 | 3270.94(a)(4) | Hypothetical locations

  4. May 14, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • General Health and Safety; 2024-05-143270.21

      3270.27(c) | Training regarding plan; 2024-05-14 | 3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2024-05-14 | 3270.32(a) | Comply with CPSL; 2024-05-14 | 3270.34(a)(6) | Staff evaluations; 2024-05-14 | 3270.106(f) | 2 feet apart; 2024-05-14 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2024-05-14 | 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) | Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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