Sunshine Corners
141 Precision Ave, Strasburg, PA
4.8· 15 reviews
Shining Stars Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 104
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Shining Stars Child Care
Shining Stars Child Care is a child care center in Quarryville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 104 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 104 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 104 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Shining Stars Child Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 104 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00259175
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 8 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 1
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.
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Jul 1, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of facility person #1 contains a child abuse history clearance dated 6.29.21 which is more than 60 months old. There is no application in the file for an updated child abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that the health assessment on file dated 5.19.26 for Child #1 did not indicate if the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2026
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“Upon inspection of children's files, it was found that the health assessment on file dated 5.19.26 for Child #1 did not indicate if the child received the age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon inspection of the facility fire safety logs presented for inspection, it was found that the following test date ranges exceeded the maximum 30-day requirement: 12.4.25 - 1.5.26 [32 days] and 5.1.26 - 6.1.26 [31 days]. Further, it was found that this regulatory requirement was cited on 11.5.25 [SIN#00277389] and the accepted plan of correction and maintenance plan was not implemented as written.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Upon inspection of each childcare space, the following were found: 1] in the large open room [PreK side] one ceiling tile was damaged AND 2] in the school-aged building one ceiling tile was damaged near the computer desk.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2026
Feb 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.166(5) Six-months-old held
“An infant under 6 months of age was not being held while being bottle fed. The infant was laying on a bobby on the floor. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A bag of rock salt was observed in the front lobby, in an area accessible to children when entering/exiting the building. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
Nov 5, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“According to the log on file at the time of inspection, 33 days had lapsed since the most recent manual test of the fire detection system. The last logged test was dated 10/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff persons #1 and staff #2 were responsible for a group of 11 preschool aged children. Staff person #1 identified 3 of the children as being in their care group, and staff person #2 identified 6 of the children as being in their care group. Staff person #1 and staff person #2 each missed 1 child in their groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025
3270.21/3270.182(7) General Health and Safety/Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Child #1 was in care at the facility on Monday, 11/3/2025. During multiple interviews with staff, it was reported that the child was acting normal upon arrival to the facility and was very upset by the end of the day. The child's parent reported that the child was inconsolable when picked up that day. On 11/4/25, the child was taken to the hospital and was diagnosed with a buckle fracture to the left leg. The medical team at the hospital determined that the child could not have caused the injury. The injury would have occurred due to the action of another person not the child. During an interview on 11/5/25, without prompting, staff person #1 immediately named child #1 and stated a concern for a leg injury. Staff person #1 stated this was reported to both the mother of the child and to the person in charge at the facility, which both of them deny.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
20.71(a)(5) Mistreatment or abuse of a child/children cared for in facility
“Staff person #1 has been named as a perpetrator in an indicated report of child abuse.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“According to the log on file at the time of inspection, 33 days had lapsed since the most recent manual test of the fire detection system. The last logged test was dated 10/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff persons #1 and staff #2 were responsible for a group of 11 preschool aged children. Staff person #1 identified 3 of the children as being in their care group, and staff person #2 identified 6 of the children as being in their care group. Staff person #1 and staff person #2 each missed 1 child in their groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025
3270.21/3270.182(7) General Health and Safety/Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Child #1 was in care at the facility on Monday, 11/3/2025. During multiple interviews with staff, it was reported that the child was acting normal upon arrival to the facility and was very upset by the end of the day. The child's parent reported that the child was inconsolable when picked up that day. On 11/4/25, the child was taken to the hospital and was diagnosed with a buckle fracture to the left leg. The medical team at the hospital determined that the child could not have caused the injury. The injury would have occurred due to the action of another person not the child. During an interview on 11/5/25, without prompting, staff person #1 immediately named child #1 and stated a concern for a leg injury. Staff person #1 stated this was reported to both the mother of the child and to the person in charge at the facility, which both of them deny.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
20.71(a)(5) Mistreatment or abuse of a child/children cared for in facility
“Staff person #1 has been named as a perpetrator in an indicated report of child abuse.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
Oct 17, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Staff person #1 was observed caring for a group of 11 preschool aged children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
Jul 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“An area of damaged paint/plaster was observed in the younger toddler space. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2025
3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(3) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for child #1 was not in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The child's record did not include the 4th age-appropriate DTap dose and the 2nd Hepatitis A dose. The facility had not implemented dismissal policies.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2025
Mar 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On the morning of 3/28/25, staff person #1 was alone with 16 preschool aged children. Staff person #2 joined the group after taking school-age children to the bus.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“According to the log on file at the time of inspection, 70 days had lapsed since the last fire drill. The last date listed on the fire drill log was 1/17/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“According to the log on file at the time of inspection, 98 days had lapsed since the last manual test of the fire detection system. The last date listed on the log was 12/20/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025
Jul 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.133(7) Medication log
“An Epi pen and liquid allergy medicine were on site for child 1. The medications were not accompanied by a medication log.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(3) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for child 2 was not in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The record did not include documentation that the child has received the age-appropriate 2nd dose of the Hepatitis immunization, nor an appropriate exemption note.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“A child's lunchbox was observed to be stored with their belongings instead of in the refrigerator. The lunch contained a yogurt. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A bag of rock salt (ice melt) was observed in the entryway to the school-age room. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“16 children were present with 2 staff in the school age space. Staff 1 identified 6 children she was responsible for, and staff person 2 identified 8 children she was responsible for. Two children were not accounted for in the care groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2024
Jul 20, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.31(b) Staff person - 18 yrs.
“Staff person 1 began working at the facility prior to turning 18. *The staff member is now 18.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff person 1 and 3 are serving as an assistant group supervisors at the facility. The staff records included documentation of high school diplomas, but did not contain documentation of 2 years (2,500 hours) of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.124(b)(7)/3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person/Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information on file for child 1 did not include complete addresses for the enrolling parent, and for 2 of the listed release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The most recent health assessment on file for staff person 2 was more than 24 months old (dated 6/29/21).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.166(5) Six-months-old held
“A 5 month old infant was observed drinking a bottle while laying on the floor (CORRECTED ON SITE).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.106(j) Prohibit items in crib
“A stuffed animal/WubbaNub pacifier was observed attached in a crib with a sleeping infant. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
Feb 28, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“A preschool aged child left their group and walked into another group space. Certification staff noticed the child was no longer with the correct group and was with another staff person in the other space.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“22 preschool aged children were present with two staff.”
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Feb 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“A preschool aged child left their group and walked into another group space. Certification staff noticed the child was no longer with the correct group and was with another staff person in the other space.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“22 preschool aged children were present with two staff.”
Jul 6, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The record for child 1 did not include documentation of the child's 4 and 6 month vaccines (per the ACIP schedule).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The cribs in the infant room were not labeled. (CORRECTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“The toilets located in the two year old room, the older toddler/preschool room, and the school-age space showed evidence of not being cleaned daily (visible buildup inside toilet bowl).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The base of the doorway leading out of the back of the building was rusty, and a strip of drywall tape was peeling off the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contacts on file for children 2 and 3 were not updated timely during the previous year (more than 6 months lapsed before updated parent signatures were obtained). Child 2 - 2/11/21 and subsequently 2/18/22 Child 3 - 6/30/21 and subsequently 3/28/22 (The applicable regulatory suspension was lifted in January of 2022.)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The health assessments on file for staff person 1 were dated 10/3/19 and subsequently 1/18/22. More than 24 months lapsed before an updated health assessment was obtained. The initial TB test on file for staff person 2 was more than 12 months old at her start date in a child care position.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
Oct 12, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
3270.111(c)/3270.113(a) Promote development/Supervised at all times
“During a 5-7 minute observation, the following incidents were observed in which staff failed to supervise (see, hear, assess, and direct) the children in their care. Pre-k group - A child was using the restroom and needed staff assistance. The child was undressed and was observed yelling from the bathroom doorway for help for approximately 30 seconds before the child was able to get a staff person's attention. Other children in the group were observed playing in areas that staff could not supervise (see). Preschool group - A child was observed climbing on the table, and laying on a table. Minimal toys were available for the children. Children were observed playing in an area of the room that the staff person was unable to see (supervise). A young toddler was aggressively trying to take a pacifier from another young toddler. Staff failed to respond when the child needed assistance. Certification staff alerted the staff in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2021
3270.119 Infant sleep position
“An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncy seat for at least 10 minutes. The infant was not moved to the crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Shining Stars Child Care
Is Shining Stars Child Care licensed?
Yes. Shining Stars Child Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Shining Stars Child Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Shining Stars Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 8 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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.
How many children can Shining Stars Child Care care for?
104, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Shining Stars Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Shining Stars Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Shining Stars Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 786-2624 to ask.
What is Shining Stars Child Care's phone number?
(717) 786-2624.
Where is Shining Stars Child Care?
7 S Hess St, Quarryville, PA 17566. The nearest other daycare we list is Barnsley Academy, 2 miles away.