The Gingerbread House
340 E CHURCH ST, SELLERSVILLE, PA 18960Childery 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 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 20
- 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 30, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Special Diet - Parent's Instructions3270.133(8)
Jun 3, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-06-033270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2025-06-03 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-06-03 | 3270.75(c) | Has all items; 2025-06-03 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2025-06-03 | 3270.124(b)(1) | Child's name, birth date; 2025-06-03 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2025-06-03 | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Ini; 2025-06-03 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior
May 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Each Child Emergency Contact person/Physician Name, Address,; 2024-05-163270.124(a)/3270.124(b)(2)
3270.151(c)(2) | Mantoux TB; 2024-05-16 | 3270.171(c) | Safe routes posted; 2024-05-16 | 3270.192(5) | Two written references; 2024-05-16 | 3270.94(a)(5) | Evacuation routes posted
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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