Sunrise Kids Daycare Center Llc
410 LOCUST ST, COLUMBIA, PA 17512Childery 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 a 100% violation rate across 5 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected December 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 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
- 28
- 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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Dec 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pedi; 2025-12-193270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-12-19 | 3270.34(c) | Employed and present 30 hrs/wk; 2025-12-19 | 3270.123(a) | Signed; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(c) | Each child care space; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(e) | Written emergency plan posted; 2025-12-19 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2025-12-19 | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/He; 2025-12-19 | 3270.152 | Adult Hygiene; 2025-12-19 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior
Oct 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Employed and Present 30 Hrs/wk; 2025-10-163270.34(c)
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) | Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma a
Jun 30, 20251 Finding1 Important
- HS/GED + 2 Yrs; 2025-06-303270.36(b)(5)
3270.192(5) | Two written references
Dec 3, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2024-12-033270.14/3270.21
3270.27(e) | Letter to parents; 2024-12-03 | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) | Fire safety - 1 yr.; 2024-12-03 | 3270.31(f) | Health and Safety Training; 2024-12-03 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-12-03 | 3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2024-12-03 | 3270.123(a)(5) | Designated release persons; 2024-12-03 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2024-12-03 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2024-12-03 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2024-12-03 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2024-12-03 | 3270.124(f) | Updated every 6 months; 2024-12-03 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-12-03 | 3270.131(e) | ACIP recommended immunization record; 2024-12-03 | 3270.134(a) | Child's hands washed; 2024-12-03 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2024-12-03 | 3270.165 | Menus; 2024-12-03 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2024-12-03 | 3270.192(2)(ii) | Exp, educ., training prior to facility; 2024-12-03 | 3270.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days; 2024-12-03 | 3270.95(a) | Devices must be compliant; 2024-12-03 | 3270.27(f) | Emergency plan; 2024-12-03 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training
Dec 27, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pedi; 2023-12-273270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10)
3270.123(a)(1) | Amount of fee; 2023-12-27 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2023-12-27 | 3270.123(a)(4) | Arrival/departure times; 2023-12-27 | 3270.123(a)(5) | Designated release persons; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(b)(5) | Information re: special needs; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2023-12-27 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2023-12-27 | 3270.131(d)(7) | Free from contagious/communicable disease; 2023-12-27 | 3270.182(4) | Consent for administration of medications or special dietary; 2023-12-27 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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