Tender Care Learning Center/murrysville
4490 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY, MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.5 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4 ACC and NAEYC accreditation. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 8 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 4 ACC (Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)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
- 96
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Apr 21, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Letter to Parents; 2026-04-213270.27(e)
3270.31(e)(4)(i) | Age and Training; 2026-04-21 | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) | Fire safety - 1 yr.; 2026-04-21 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2026-04-21 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) | Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility; 2026-04-21 | 3270.75(b) | Inaccessible to children; 2026-04-21 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2026-04-21 | 3270.82(h) | Handwashing signs; 2026-04-21 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2026-04-21 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2026-04-21 | 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) | Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and sub; 2026-04-21 | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Ini; 2026-04-21 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2026-04-21 | 3270.27(a)(6) | Emergency plan; 2026-04-21 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2026-04-21 | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) | Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
Oct 1, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-10-013270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair
Jun 26, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Fire Safety - 1 Yr.3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
Apr 29, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Fire Safety - 1 Yr.; 2025-04-293270.31(e)(4)(ii)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-04-29 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) | Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility; 2025-04-29 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-04-29 | 3270.123(a)(4) | Arrival/departure times; 2025-04-29 | 3270.123(a)(6) | Admission date; 2025-04-29 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2025-04-29 | 3270.124(b)(5) | Information re: special needs; 2025-04-29 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
Jul 10, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Similar Age Level; 2024-07-103270.51
3270.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2024-07-10 | 3270.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2024-07-10 | 3270.113(a)(1) | Staff assigned to specific children
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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