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Cardan Education Center

Allentown, PA 18103 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,300
Call (610) 653-2215Website

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About Cardan Education Center

Cardan Education Center is a group home daycare in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,300 to $1,500. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 11:30 PMBilingual programPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Ages 1-5
Hours today
6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 1-5
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsPre-K, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion, Play-based
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Cardan Education Center lists monthly tuition from $1,300 to $1,500.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Cardan Early Learners (2-3 years) Full-time$1,400
Cardan Foundations (1-2 years) Full-time$1,300
Cardan Preschool & Pre-K Academy (3-4/4-5 years) Full-time$1,500
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Cardan Education Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
12 children
License number
#CER-00256521
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 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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See all 5 visits
  1. May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility

      “Operator tested the smoke detectors on 12/5/26 and again at the time of inspection on 1/9/26 which is a span of 35 days which exceeds the requirement of testing every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

  3. Aug 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Child #1 & 2 are missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care and minor first aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025

  5. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Cardan Education Center

Is Cardan Education Center licensed?

Yes. Cardan Education Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Cardan Education Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cardan Education Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Cardan Education Center care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Cardan Education Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Cardan Education Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cardan Education Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,300 to $1,500, as it lists it.

What is Cardan Education Center's phone number?

(610) 653-2215.

Where is Cardan Education Center?

Allentown, PA 18103. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).