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Children's Garden

422 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 190875.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
101
open each week
7 days

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About Children's Garden

Children's Garden is a child care center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 101 children.

It is open every day, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KOpen every day
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
101 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SundayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Hours it lists: “daily 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Licensed capacity101 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Children's Garden has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Children's Garden

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
101 children
License number
#CER-00251984
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 17, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Dec 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection, cert rep observed damaged paint along and underneath the window in the entry room of the younger toddler room, as well as a hole in the plaster in the green wall in the entry room of the older toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “During renewal inspection, cert rep observed the facility's emergency plan missing language concerning accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations

      “During renewal inspection, cert rep observed missing language in the facility's emergency plan concerning continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025

  4. Jan 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Staff person #1 has been employed more than 45 days and has volunteer State Police and Child Abuse clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff person #1, employed more than 90 days has pediatric first aid/CPR training but it is not from an approved curriculum or provider.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

  6. Dec 20, 2021InspectionNo 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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Questions about Children's Garden

Is Children's Garden licensed?

Yes. Children's Garden is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Children's Garden last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 17, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Children's Garden had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Children's Garden care for?

101, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Children's Garden accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Children's Garden's hours?

Every day, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Children's Garden cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 688-6394 to ask.

What is Children's Garden's phone number?

(610) 688-6394.

Where is Children's Garden?

422 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Minds Preschool of the Main Line, 0.5 miles away.

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