Smart from the Start B
4 Rockbourne Rd, Clifton Heights, PA
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim itAbout
Quality and Kreative Kids Childcare Center is a child care center in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 40 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and full-time care. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 42 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, full-time care and part-time care |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded Began in 2018 |
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Quality and Kreative Kids Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 42 rules in all · 42 corrected
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 3/18/26, the files for staff #1 was viewed and the file for staff #1 did not include out of state clearances for the state of NY. (See LIS code sheet for hire date)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026
3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, the files for child #2 and child #5 were viewed and did not contain the emergency contact information.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, there was no evidence that staff person # 1 completed fire safety within a 12-month period. Upon request fire safety was not produced for staff person # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, the PA State Police Criminal Clearance, FBI clearance and Child Abuse History Clearances reviewed in the record for staff person # 1 were not acceptable. The PA Criminal History and Child Abuse History Clearances reviewed were Volunteer clearances. The FBI Clearance was a Department of Justice Clearance. (see code sheet for hire date)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, it was observed that there was a mat near the cots that was splitting at the seams in the loft room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, it was observed that there was chipping paint in two of the cribs in the infant room, and there was chipping paint on the wall outside of the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, the files for child #1, child #3, and child #4 were viewed and the Emergency Contact Form for child #1, child #3, and child #4 did not have a release person's address listed, and child #3 did not have a release person's phone number listed.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, it was observed that 27 out of 32 Emergency Contact Forms in the infant room, 22 out of 23 Emergency Contact Forms in the Main room, and 25 out of 26 Emergency Contact Forms in the Loft room were incomplete. It was observed that 26 out of 32 Emergency Contact Forms located in the Infant Room, 20 out of 23 Emergency Contact Forms in the Main room, and 25 out of 26 Emergency Contact Forms in the Loft room, had not been updated within a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/25, the file for staff #2 was viewed and the health assessment reviewed for staff person # 2 is not acceptable. The date on the health assessment reviewed for staff person # 2 was not legible to verify if the staff person obtained an updated health assessment within a 24-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, it was observed that, the Emergency Contact information reviewed for child #1, 2 and # 3 was not updated within a 6-month period. (Child # 1 dated 8/30/24, #2 dated 11/7/24, #3 dated 7/25/24). The Financial agreement reviewed for child #3 and #4 was not updated within a 6-month period. (Child # 3 dated 07/25/2024 and child # 4 dated 3/20/25).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/2025, it was observed that a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency were not displayed in the infant childcare space and the loft childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the unannounced inspection on 9/22/2025, at approximately 9:32 AM, staff person #1 was observed in the front childcare space with staff person # 2. There were 17 children in the space. The youngest child was child # 1 who is an infant age child. At approximately 09:35 am, Staff person # 1 left the front childcare space with child # 1, leaving staff person # 2 with 16 children, the youngest child in the group was a toddler aged child. Staff person # 1 transitioned child # 1 into the infant childcare space with staff person # 3. Staff person # 1 left the infant childcare space to return to the front space with staff person # 2, leaving staff person # 3 alone in the space with five children, the youngest child was child # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 30 credits/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During an unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, the file for staff #1 was viewed and it did not include verification of education and childcare experience to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“During the unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, the lower-level childcare space was not set up as childcare space and was being utilized as an office space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, the file for Staff #1 was viewed and did not include an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, the file for staff #1 was viewed and there was not a disclosure statement present. (See code sheet for start date)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During an unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, the file for staff #1 was viewed and it did not contain two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the unannounced inspection on 8/20/2025, at approximately 9:15 AM, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were in the older toddler childcare space with nine children. Staff # 1 stated there were four children in her group. Upon request for staff # 1 to name the four children acknowledged in her group the staff person could not name the children in her group. Staff # 3 entered the childcare space and named the four children. Staff person # 3 stated staff # 1 did not know the children's name because she was newly hired.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 7/24/2025, it was observed that at approximately 09:40 AM staff person # 1 was alone in the older toddler childcare space with eight children. The youngest child in the group was 2 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 7/24/2025, it was observed in the adjacent room to the door that there was paint chipped on the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2025
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“During an unannounced inspection on 6/26/25 it was observed that staff in the Older toddler room and the Pre-School room did not wash the children's hands before giving them their morning snack.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the unannounced monitoring inspection on 5/7/2025, staff #1 was observed with 12 children ages 3 to 5 years old in the middle room. The youngest child was 3 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the complaint investigation on 1/10/2025 it was found that child # 1 was not supervised by a staff person at all times. The child eloped from the facility and was found by a bystander running in the street.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“During the complaint investigation on 1/10/2025 it was found that child #1 was outside with no shoes and no coat when child #1 was found by the bystander.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the complaint investigation on 1/10/2025 it was found that child # 1 was not supervised by a staff person at all times. The child eloped from the facility and was found by a bystander running in the street.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the complaint investigation on 1/10/2025 it was found that child # 1 was not supervised by a staff person at all times. The child eloped from the facility and was found by a bystander running in the street.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2024 the file for child #2 was viewed and the health insurance coverage and policy number were not listed on the Emergency Contact Form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2024 the file for child #1 was viewed and the consent to administer emergency medical care was not signed on the Emergency Contact Form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2024 the file for child #2 was viewed and the physician's name was not listed on the Emergency Contact Form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2024 it was observed that the bathroom did not have signs with the written requirements posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2024 the files for child #1 and child #2 were viewed and the consent to administer minor first aid was not signed on the Emergency Contact Form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on 7/17/2024, Certification Representative observed that back entrance way was obstructed by a changing screen.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“During renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that child #1 was restrained in a highchair while other children were sitting at the table.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that emergency contact forms were not present in the Young Toddlers childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative reviewed the file of child #2 and the emergency contact information was not updated at 6 month intervals as required. (See code sheet for child admission date)”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that staff person #1 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that the emergency plan did not have Lock down procedures included.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that provider did not notify the local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that all of the cubbys and some shelves throughout the facility were tipping hazards.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that there was chipped plaster in the Great Room, and chipped plaster in the 1-2 year old room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed Clorox Bleach next to the front door of facility, A & D Ointment on the changing table. The toxics were accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During renewal inspection dated 12/18/2023, certification representative observed that there was 1:5 staff/child ratio in the infant room and the classroom was out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
Reviews
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
4 Rockbourne Rd, Clifton Heights, PA
Clifton Heights, PA 19018 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
31 N Diamond St, Clifton Heights, PA
3946 Dennison Ave, Drexel Hill, PA
301 E Berkley Ave, Clifton Heights, PA
331 E Berkley Ave, Clifton Heights, PA
101 S Oak Ave, Primos, PA
110 S Oak Ave, Primos, PA
360 N Oak Ave, Clifton Heights, PA
FAQ
Yes. Quality and Kreative Kids Childcare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 42 rules across 11 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 42 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
40, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 800-2520 to ask.
(484) 800-2520.
37 N Glenwood Ave, Clifton Heights, PA 19018. The nearest other daycare we list is Smart from the Start B, 0.1 miles away.