Duck Hollow Discovery Learning Center
7822 National Pike, Uniontown, PA
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Twinkling Star Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 19
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Twinkling Star Childcare
Twinkling Star Childcare is a child care center in Masontown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 19 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 5 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
- 19 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 | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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State record
Inspection reports for Twinkling Star Childcare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 19 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252685
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 23, 2026: 11 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 35 rules in all · 33 corrected
- Safety and hazards 8
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Records and paperwork 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 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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Jan 23, 2026Inspection11 rules cited
3270.66(b) Original container
“A reusable spray bottle in room 3 was not labeled with the contents. Based on statements made by staff, the bottle contained a bleach and water mix.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The files for staff #2 and #3 lacked staff evaluations completed by the director within the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #4 contained an initial health report dated more than 60 days after their first day in attendance. A current health report is now on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 lacked 5 of 12 required hours of training completed between 12/19/24 and 12/19/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information for children #1 and #3 did not include phone numbers for all individuals desingated to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for staff #1 and #3 contained consecutive health assessments dated more than 24 months apart. The most recent health assessments on file for both staff are now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The following equipment was observed not to be in good repair; 1 broken metal coat hook in a cubby in room 3,1 clear plastic storage tub with a cracked corner in room 2, a disconnected hinge which created a pinch point on a wooden cabinet containing dress up clothes in room 2, broken areas of plastic on a red ride on car, front end loader, and plastic slide in the outdoor play spaces.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.103/3270.104(a) Small Toys and Objects/Clean, good repair, proper size
“The seat pillow on the adult rocking chair in room 3 had multiple frayed and torn areas which exposed the inner foam filling. Children under 3 years of age were observed in care in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Based on documentation on file, staff #3 did not participate in emergency plan training annually. The training dates on file were 2/20/24 and 7/31/25. Current training is now on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The emergency contact information for children #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not include information on the child's special needs. The related boxes on the form were left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.71 Heat Source
“The heat register in room 1 measured 139° in multiple places including the accessible heating element, and points along the top and sides of the register.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
Jan 17, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The safety lock on the bathroom cabinet was not functioning properly leaving 3 cleaning materials accessible to children; Windex, toilet bowl cleaner, and Zep.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The files for children #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of sharing a child service report with the parents within the last 6 months. The last documentation on file for each child was dated 3/08/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2025
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 contained 3 of the 12 required annual training hours completed between 4/17/23 and 4/17/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A stained area was observed on the ceiling of room 3, the infant/toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025
Jul 18, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Electrical outlets on power strips in rooms 1 and 2, accessible to children 5 years of age or younger, lacked protective covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Broken/unattached straps were observed on a mini trampoline in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric CPR and First Aid from an approved instructor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
Mar 13, 2024Inspection15 rules cited
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child file #2 contained a health report dated 10/13/23 which was more than 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility. (See LIS CODE SHEET) Child file #4 lacked an initial health report within 60 days of the child's first day of attendance at the facility. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Staff file #1 contained documentation of 9 of the 12 hours required for child care training completed annually between 12/19/22 and 12/19/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility lacked documentation of testing of the interconnected fire system every 30 days from 9/11/23-12/10/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The facility lacked documentation of completion of fire drills every 60 days from 9/11/23-12/10/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child files #1, #2 and #3 lacked documentation of review and update by parent of the financial agreement forms in the child's file every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“There were strips of Styrofoam in the outdoor play area that were accessible to the children who still put objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“There was evidence of gnat infestation in the facility near and around the sink and on the walls in the middle room and in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2024
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child file #3 contained health reports dated 8/23/22 and 8/24/23 which was not updated every 6 months as required for a young toddler. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“A child was observed wiping their nose on a tissue then disposing the used tissue into a garbage can that lacked a cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child files #1, #2, #3 and #4, contained copies of child service reports dated 3/8/24 which was conducted more than 6 months since previous child service reports were completed and given to the parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The infant room and the main room refrigerators where children's food is stored lacked an operable thermometer in each refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff file #2 lacked documentation of a staff evaluation completed by the director at a minimum of every 12 months. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.133(6)/3270.133(7) Written consent/Medication log
“Child #5 had medication at the facility that lacked a medication log with written consent by the parent for administration of the medication while at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2024
3270.133(4) Locked
“There was Tylenol and other medications in the unlocked 2nd drawer of a filing cabinet in the middle room that was accessible to the school aged children while in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kits located in the middle room and the infant room lacked tape in the first aid kits.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
Feb 1, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“3rd CITATION: On 2/1/24, the operator lacked documentation available at the facility of the updated sections in their emergency plan that include the operators plans for continuity of operations in response to an emergency to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii) per Announcement C-22-04. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23 and 11/1/23.”
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“3rd CITATION: On 2/1/24, the operator lacked documentation available at the facility of the updated letter to parents explaining the lock-down procedures and how the plan addresses accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions that were included in the updated emergency plan. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23 and 11/1/23.”
Nov 1, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 11/1/23, the designated staff person did not have access to Child file #2 to verify the emergency form was updated to include the written consent signed by the parent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by a staff person to the child. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.181(a) Each child
“The facility lacked individual records for Child #3, #4, #5 and #6 who were present and receiving care on 11/1/23.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 11/1/23, the operator lacked documentation available at the facility of the updated sections in their emergency plan that addresses volunteer emergency preparedness training, and the operators plans for continuity of operations in response to an emergency to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii) per Announcement C-22-04. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 11/1/23, the operator lacked documentation available at the facility of a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment to maintain compliance with 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi) and in accordance with Announcement C-22-03. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“On 11/1/23, the operator lacked documentation available at the facility of the updated letter to parents explaining the lock-down procedures and how the plan addresses accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions that were included in the updated emergency plan. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Per observation and staff statements, on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 older toddler and 3 preschool aged children in the front room. Staff #2 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 stepped out of the front room through an exterior door from the office into the parking lot. Staff #1 closed the door and was outside for approximately 2 minutes. During that time, the children she was caring for were in the front room unsupervised and without a staff person present. Later on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 left the room to go to the kitchen for the infant's bottle. The children were left in the room with no staff present.”
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“**Per observation and staff statements, on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 older toddler and 3 preschool aged children in the front room. Staff #2 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 stepped out of the front room through an exterior door from the office into the parking lot. Staff #1 closed the door and was outside for approximately 2 minutes. During that time, the children she was caring for were in the front room unsupervised and without a staff person present. Later on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 left the room to go to the kitchen for the infant's bottle. The children were left in the room with no staff present. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 7/28/23”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“*Per observation and staff statements, on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 older toddler and 3 preschool aged children in the front room. Staff #2 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 stepped out of the front room through an exterior door from the office into the parking lot. Staff #1 closed the door and was outside for approximately 2 minutes. During that time, the children she was caring for were in the front room unsupervised and without a staff person present. Later on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 left the room to go to the kitchen for the infant's bottle. The children were left in the room with no staff present. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 7/28/23”
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“On 11/1/23, designated staff person did not have access to Child file #2 to verify the emergency contact was updated to include the written consent signed by the parent for emergency medical care for the child. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“On 11/1/23, designated staff person did not have access to Child file #2 and updated child service reports completed every 6 months. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/25/23”
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The facility lacked copies of the emergency contact forms for Child #3, #4, #5 and #6 in the rooms were the children were receiving care.”
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“***Per observation and staff statements, on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 older toddler and 3 preschool aged children in the front room. Staff #2 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 stepped out of the front room through an exterior door from the office into the parking lot. Staff #1 closed the door and was outside for approximately 2 minutes. During that time, the children she was caring for were in the front room unsupervised and without a staff person present. Later on 11/1/23, Staff #1 was caring for 1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler in the infant/toddler room. Staff #1 left the room to go to the kitchen for the infant's bottle. The children were left in the room with no staff present. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 7/28/23”
Aug 25, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child file #2 lacked the written consent on the emergency contact form signed by the parent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by a staff person to the child.”
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff file #1 contained health assessments dated 3/12/21 and 7/27/23 which exceeded the 24 months as required for an updated health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff person #1 was observed using their hand to lift the lid of the hands free can while changing the child's diaper.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Child file #2 lacked the written consent signed by the parent for emergency medical care for the child on the emergency contact form.”
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Child file #2 lacked copy of a child service report completed every 6 months as required and given to the parents.”
3270.123(a) Signed
“Child file #1 lacked the operator signature on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The stepping stone walking blocks in the outdoor play space were broken and had rough and sharp edges that posed a hazard to the children. The riding toy truck in the infant space lacked a seat exposing the motor mechanics to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.82(e) Toilet and sinks proper height
“The sink in the infant room lacked a platform or step for the children to easily use the sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023
3270.72(b) Screened
“The open window in the bathroom lacked a screen.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“There were gnats that came from the handwashing sink drain all over the wall in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The preschool room had a bottle of bleach water on the hand towel dispenser that was accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The operator a lacked letter to parents explaining the lock-down procedures and how the plan addresses accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions that were included in the updated emergency plan.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The operator lacked a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment to maintain compliance with 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi) and in accordance with Announcement C-22-03.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The operator lacked updated sections in their emergency plan that addresses volunteer emergency preparedness training and the operators plans for continuity of operations in response to an emergency to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii) per Announcement C-22-04.”
Jul 28, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.61(h)(1) Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“On 7/28/23, there were 8 children including 1 young toddler, 6 preschool children and 1 young school aged child present in the preschool room that measures for 7 during naptime, all of whom were not resting on rest equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
Jul 28, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.61(h)(1) Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“On 7/28/23, there were 8 children including 1 young toddler, 6 preschool children and 1 young school aged child present in the preschool room that measures for 7 during naptime, all of whom were not resting on rest equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 7/28/23, Staff #1 answered the door, leaving 1 young toddler, 4 preschool children and 2 young school age children in the preschool room without an adult present. Upon entry, there were 2 young school age children observed alone and remained in school age room without an adult present as Staff #1 went back into the preschool room. Staff #2 was present in the infant room with 1 young toddler. Staff #1 identified 3 preschool children and 3 young school age children in their supervision group. Staff #2 identified 1 young toddler in their supervision group. Leaving 1 young toddler, 2 preschool children and 1 young school age child not identified in a supervision group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2023
Nov 2, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff file #4 lacked the results of the TB results prior to initial hire. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #4 file contained a receipt for a PDE FBI clearance request dated 9/11/22 but lacked a valid DHS FBI clearance. Staff #5 file contained a receipt for DHS FBI clearance request dated 8/17/22 but lacked a valid DHS FBI clearance. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2022
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Aug 9, 2022Inspection13 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“Child file #1 lacked an updated health assessment every 12 months as required for an older toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator in the school age room did not contain an operable thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“The cots in the preschool room did have 2 feet of space on three sides while children were napping on them.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The plastic bin being used as a sink in the wooden kitchen set was cracked and broken. The triangle trampoline in the outdoor toddler play space was torn and the material was threadbare. The plastic piece covering the front wheel on the tricycle in the toddler outdoor play space was cracked and had sharp edges.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“At approximately 2:25 pm, staff #2 was observed outside of the facility while staff #3, an aide, was left unsupervised with 1 young toddler, 1 older toddler and 2 preschool children who were napping in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 4/25/22, Staff file #3 lacked a signed and dated disclosure statement in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff file #1 contained Mandated reporter training certificates dated 12/26/16 and 7/14/22 which exceeded the 60 months as required by CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety topics and pediatric first-aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2022
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“Staff file #3 lacked a signed and dated disclosure statement in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Staff #2 used a wipe to clean a young toddler and did not wash the young toddlers hands after diapering the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“The hands free diapering can was kept in cabinet under the diaper changing table, staff #2 opened the cabinet door with soiled diaper in hand and disposed of soiled diaper in the can by opening the lid with soiled diaper in hand.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The facility lacked documentation of annual traffic letter with routes used to facility sent to the local traffic authorities.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Staff file #1 contained documentation of 6 of the 12 hours required of child care training completed between 12/19/20 and 12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
Apr 25, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff file #2 lacked a current health assessment conducted within 24 months of 7/29/19 last health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2022
Apr 18, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff file #1 lacked a signed disclosure statement and a valid NSOR verification.”
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FAQ
Questions about Twinkling Star Childcare
Is Twinkling Star Childcare licensed?
Yes. Twinkling Star Childcare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Twinkling Star Childcare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 23, 2026, with 11 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Twinkling Star Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 33 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 Twinkling Star Childcare care for?
19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Twinkling Star Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Twinkling Star Childcare'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 Twinkling Star Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 952-1014 to ask.
What is Twinkling Star Childcare's phone number?
(724) 952-1014.
Where is Twinkling Star Childcare?
500 N Water St, Masontown, PA 15461. The nearest other daycare we list is Nessas Learning Space, 4.6 miles away.