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Country Charm Early Learning Center

9 E Butler Dr, Drums, PA 182224.6· 34 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days

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About Country Charm Early Learning Center

Country Charm Early Learning Center is a child care center in Drums, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 146 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 1 year - 12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 1 year - 12 years
ProgramsPre-K, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia
EnrichmentCadence KickStart™ Soccer
Daily lifePotty training: Toddler program teaches potty training
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Country Charm Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Country Charm Early Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
146 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00245911
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 26, 2025: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 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. Sep 26, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 9/26/2025 observed staff person #1's file did not include verification of education and training prior to service at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2025

    • Transportation

      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

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 9/26/2025 observed child #5, #6, #8, and #9's record did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Observed child #5 and #10's record did not contain signed parental consent for transportation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 9/26/2025 observed child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10's agreements did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 9/26/2025 observed staff person #2's adult health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases and information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 9/26/2025 observed the emergency contact information for child #5, #6, #8, and #9 did not include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2025

  2. Nov 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the initial inspection conducted on 11/13/2024 observed the sink in the pre-kindergarten room was in disrepair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During the initial inspection conducted on 11/13/2024 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “During the initial inspection conducted on 11/13/2024 observed staff person #1's file did not include the child abuse registry clearance from the state of Nevada.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(3) Physician name, address, phone/Parent home/work address, phone

      “During the initial inspection conducted on 11/13/2024 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the work telephone number and address of the enrolling parent. Observed child #1's emergency contact form did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

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 Country Charm Early Learning Center

Is Country Charm Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Country Charm Early Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Country Charm Early Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 26, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Country Charm Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Country Charm Early Learning Center care for?

146, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Country Charm Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Country Charm Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Country Charm Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 788-4800 to ask.

What is Country Charm Early Learning Center's phone number?

(570) 788-4800.

Where is Country Charm Early Learning Center?

9 E Butler Dr, Drums, PA 18222. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Bear Learning Center, 0.4 miles away.

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