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Susquehanna Waldorf School is a child care center in Marietta, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 19 children.
It describes a Waldorf approach, with after-school care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists yearly tuition from $3,400 to $14,400.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Programs | After-school care, pre-k and preschool |
|---|---|
| Approach | Waldorf |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Licensed capacity | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Susquehanna Waldorf School lists yearly tuition from $3,400 to $14,400.
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Mixed-Age Kindergarten Afternoon Add-On (ages 4y-6y), 3 Afternoons | $3,400 |
| Mixed-Age Kindergarten Afternoon Add-On (ages 4y-6y), 4 Afternoons | $4,200 |
| Mixed-Age Kindergarten Afternoon Add-On (ages 4y-6y), 5 Afternoons | $4,980 |
| Stepping Stone Full-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 3 Full-Days | $10,450 |
| Stepping Stone Full-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 4 Full-Days | $12,200 |
| Stepping Stone Full-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 5 Full-Days | $14,400 |
| Stepping Stone Half-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 3 Mornings | $7,050 |
| Stepping Stone Half-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 4 Mornings | $8,000 |
| Stepping Stone Half-Day (ages 2y 9m–4y), 5 Mornings | $9,420 |
| Sunset Aftercare Program (ages 3+), Noon–3:00 p.m. | $10 an hour |
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 14, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 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.
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3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Documentation submitted showed the school's daytime fire drills. Documentation showing fire drills conducted by the after-care program was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2026
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“During the inspection, the following plants were observed in the child care environment: pothos, begonia, aloe, amaryllis. Each plant is described as toxic or as having toxic parts.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff person #1 had not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most recent certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file that expired 8/24/23. The current CPR certificate is dated 9/6/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A statement covering the continuity of operations in the emergency plan was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“During the inspection, children were observed to eat snack without handwashing prior to eating.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“During the inspection, teachers were observed serving and eating food without washing their hands.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“At the time of inspection, the emergency transportation plan was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“At the time of inspection, hot water in the boys and girls bathrooms was observed to be 112 degrees F.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.182(5)/3270.182(6) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“At the time of inspection, signed parental consent for minor first aid was not available for child #3 and child #5. Initials were used to indicate consent for first aid, transportation, walking excursions, wading, and swimming, which is not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions were not available in the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, documentation that the emergency plan had been sent to the county EMA was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“At the time of inspection, signed parental consent for emergency medical care was not available for child #3 and child #5. Initials were used to signify consent for child #4, which is not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“At the time of inspection, documentation of work address and phone number for the enrolling parent of child #5 was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“At the time of inspection, the parent letter describing emergency procedures was not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“At the time of inspection, disinfecting wipes were observed to be stored in a bathroom space on a counter that was accessible to children. CORRECTED ON SITE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“At the time of inspection, documentation of child service reports conducted every 6 months was not available for child #4 and child #5. The most recent CSR was completed in November 2024 for both children with no documentation of a previous report being created, which was required based on their enrollment dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“During the inspection, English Ivy and Ornamental Boxwood plants were observed to be on the playground, accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At the time of inspection, the rug in the stairwell in from of the exit door to the playground was observed to be lifting up, causing a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of inspection, proprietary emergency information cards were available in the classrooms, however, these forms did not include fields for parent workplace, workplace address/phone number, persons to whom the child may be released, and addresses for those individuals.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3270.21/3270.71 General Health and Safety/Heat Source
“During the inspection, a classroom stove was being used to bake bread for snack. The stove is in an area accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of inspection, documentation of parental review of the agreement every 6 months was not available for Child #4 and Child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection, documentation of out-of-state (VA) criminal record and sex offender clearances for staff #2 was not available. Staff #2 is beyond the 45-day provisional hiring period.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of inspection, documentation showed that Staff #1 had a health assessment on file dated 7/23/24, which was beyond the 24-month requirement for health assessment updates. The previous health assessment is dated 6/24/21. Staff #3 had a health assessment dated 11/21/24 with a previous health assessment dated 10/20/22, exceeding the 24-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2024
3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan
“Emergency Plan on file did not provide accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility to a new location away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Immunization exemption on file for child #5 was observed to be a form letter, which was not written by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2024
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“Health report for child #1 indicated that the child was not free from contagious or communicable disease and not cleared to participate in child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Emergency contact form for child #5 did not list a complete address for persons to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2024
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“Emergency Plan on file did not list the method to inform parents that an emergency has ended.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“Emergency Plan on file did not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“On the facility's emergency contact form, there was no section for parents to give the facility consent to administer medication or special dietary restrictions. Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not have consent for administration of medication or special dietary needs on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency contact form on file did not list a section to provide a parent work, and work address. Parent work address was missing for child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Emergency Contact form for child number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 did not have the parent work address or parent work phone number listed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“For child number 3, release persons were listed on agreement form, however release persons, addresses and phone numbers for release persons were not listed on emergency contact form. Emergency contact form for child number 5 did not contain complete addresses for release persons. Addresses on file for release persons were missing the state and zip code.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Child #4 was missing an immunization that is recommended by the ACIP. There was no exemption of immunization letter on file for child #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Health assessment for staff number 1 was dated 1/30/23, which was not completed before initial employment. TB screening for staff 1 was dated 1/30/23, which was not completed before initial employment. There was no health assessment or TB screening on file for staff #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff #1 had a TB screening dated 1/30/23, which was not done at initial employment. Staff #2 did not have a TB screening on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Staff number 2 did not have verification of education or experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff #2 did not have two written, nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff number 1 required out of state clearances and clearances were not on file at the time of inspection. Out of state clearances for staff #1 obtained on 2/3/23. Staff #1 did not have an approved FBI clearance on file at the time of inspection. FBI clearance obtained on 1/23/23, which was after initial employment. Staff #1 did not have an NSOR clearance on file at the time of inspection. NSOR clearance was obtained on 1/22/23, which was completed after initial employment. Staff number 1 had Mandated Reporter training dated 1/29/23, which was done greater than 90 from employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Susquehanna Waldorf School 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 January 14, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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.
19, the licensed capacity on the state record.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (717) 426-4506 to confirm.
Yearly tuition from $3,400 to $14,400, as it lists it.
(717) 426-4506.
15 W Walnut St, Marietta, PA 17547. The nearest other daycare we list is Under The Willow Preschool, 0.1 miles away.