Treasure Island Academy
825 GARRETT RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082Childery 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 15 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 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
- 94
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), 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 28, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Compliance/Nondiscrimination3270.26
Feb 17, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Training Regarding Plan; 2026-02-173270.27(c)
3270.65 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2026-02-17 | 3270.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible; 2026-02-17 | 3270.76 | Building Surfaces; 2026-02-17 | 3270.107 | Refrigerator; 2026-02-17 | 3270.123(a)(3) | Services proceeded; 2026-02-17 | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2026-02-17 | 3270.135(b) | Surfaces cleaned; 2026-02-17 | 3270.151(a) | 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter; 2026-02-17 | 3270.27(a)(6) | Emergency plan; 2026-02-17 | 3270.94(a)(1) | Every 60 days; 2026-02-17 | 3270.31(e) | Age and Training
Feb 4, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Similar Age Level; 2026-02-043270.51
3270.113(a) | Supervised at all times
Dec 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Accommodate a Child with Special Needs3270.17(a)
Nov 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information; 2025-11-253270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
3270.51 | Similar Age Level; 2025-11-25 | 3270.113(e) | Restraints prohibited
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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