The Schoolhouse Day Care
161 N MAIN ST, SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708Childery 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 3 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 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 42
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Dec 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Plan Reviewed/updated Annually; 2025-12-113270.27(b)
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2025-12-11 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2025-12-11 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2025-12-11 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2025-12-11 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2025-12-11 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2025-12-11 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2025-12-11 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2025-12-11 | 3270.131(a)/3270.131(a)(3) | Health information/Initial health report for older toddler/p
Dec 4, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Age and Training; 2024-12-043270.31(e)(4)(i)
3270.76/3270.102(a) | Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair; 2024-12-04 | 3270.82(h) | Handwashing signs; 2024-12-04 | 3270.82(i) | Lidded waste receptacles; 2024-12-04 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2024-12-04 | 3270.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2024-12-04 | 3270.171(c) | Safe routes posted
Dec 8, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety; 2023-12-083270.14/3270.21
3270.24(a) | Immediate access; 2023-12-08 | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2023-12-08 | 3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2023-12-08 | 3270.77(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2023-12-08 | 3270.82(j) | Running water - diapering; 2023-12-08 | 3270.123(a)(5)/3270.123(a)(6) | Designated release persons/Admission date; 2023-12-08 | 3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) | Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release p; 2023-12-08 | 3270.124(c) | Each child care space; 2023-12-08 | 3270.131(b)(1) | Infant: updated health report every 6 months; 2023-12-08 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2023-12-08 | 3270.131(c)/3270.131(d)(7) | Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP/Free from cont; 2023-12-08 | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) | Immunization record/Dismissal policy; 2023-12-08 | 3270.133(6) | Written consent; 2023-12-08 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso; 2023-12-08 | 3270.27(f) | Emergency plan
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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