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Discovery Mi Preschool

1301 Beech St, Scranton, PA 185055.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
79
open each week
5 days

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About Discovery Mi Preschool

Discovery Mi Preschool is a child care center in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 79 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
79 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity79 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Discovery Mi Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Discovery Mi Preschool

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
79 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00248508
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 5, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Background checks 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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  1. Dec 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

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

      “During renewal inspection, staff files were reviewed. Staff #1's NSOR clearance is dated for 9/29/25. This date indicates that the clearance was not obtained prior to the staff working with children. As of 2/1/25, a full and complete NSOR clearance is required to be on file prior to the staff working with children. (See code sheet for date of hire).”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

  3. Oct 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During renewal inspection on 10/1/24, it was observed on Child #1's emergency contact sheet that it was not signed and dated. This indicates that the emergency contact sheet was not reviewed and/or updated within the required 6-month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024

  4. Oct 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff persons #1 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2023

  5. Oct 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “While at the facility unannounced on 10/12/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed the files for staff #1, #2, and #3 and noted that all of three of these staff did not update their FBI, ChildLine, PA State Police clearances prior to the current expirations. All clearances must be kept up to date. Staff #2 also did not update their Pa Mandated Reporter training prior to the current expiration.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022

  6. Oct 21, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “While at the facility unannounced for the renewal on 10/21/21 the inspector reviewed the file for staff #1 and observed that staff #1 began the role of director on 9/2/21 and had a volunteer Pa State Police clearance on file dated for 11/14/19. This staff was required to have an employment Pa State Police clearance prior to hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2021

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 Discovery Mi Preschool

Is Discovery Mi Preschool licensed?

Yes. Discovery Mi Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Discovery Mi Preschool last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 5, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Discovery Mi Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 3 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 Discovery Mi Preschool care for?

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

Does Discovery Mi Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Discovery Mi Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Discovery Mi Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 800-1937 to ask.

What is Discovery Mi Preschool's phone number?

(570) 800-1937.

Where is Discovery Mi Preschool?

1301 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505. The nearest other daycare we list is Huellitas Family Daycare, 0.3 miles away.

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