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Newark, DE 19711 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg
- licensed capacity
- 161
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg
Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg is a child care center in Landenberg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 161 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 161 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1994 |
| Licensed capacity | 161 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 161 children
- License number
- #CER-00251559
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 23, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 9
- Background checks 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #3 and staff #4 did not include a verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
- Oct 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 24, 2025Complaint investigation11 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the complaint inspection, , certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1,staff #staff #5, staff #6 staff #11,staff #12, staff #22,staff #23, staff #27, staff #28, staff #29 and staff #30 are missing the required PA clearances. Staff #20,staff #22 and staff #27 are missing the 3 clearances for Delaware and staff #27 is missing the 3 NY clearances. 2. The following staff are missing the mandated reporter trainings: staff #1,3,6,11,14”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not contain fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1,3,6,9 and staff #23 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric cpr and first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #6,staff #7, staff #17, staff #22, staff #25 and staff #26 did not include emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the complaint inspection,, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1,3,5,7,9,11,12,13,14,15,18,20,21,22,23,24,25,and staff #26. did not include a verification of child care experience. The files for staff #2,3,5,7,9,11,12,13,14,1518,19,20,21,22,23 and staff #24 did not have a verification of education”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“During the complaint inspection, , certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1,staff # 4, staff #12, staff #13,staff #28,staff #29 and staff #30 did not have a physical or TB test results. The following staff did not have a physical: staff #5, missing TB results: staff #8, staff #10,staff #16 including chest xray results,staff #17,staff #25,”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“A complaint inspection was conducted and there was chipped paint throughout in the following areas: Waddlers-chipped paint on window sills and walls by each window. Fireflies: chipped paint on window sills and wall by the circle time area Honeybees- chipped paint on windowsills and broken plaster with scotch tape holding it together on the wall and baseboard trim. Butterflies-chipped paint on window sills, plastic baseboard trim is loose and held together by scotch tape,chipped paint near exit door and loose ring on pipe under the sink exposing hole under sink where the pipe enters the wall. Ladybugs- chipped paint under sign and window and on interior door trim. Caterpillars-chipped paint near phone jack, windows, on door trim, under teachers board, under crayon board and near the art board. Crickets-chipped paint on window sills and the yellow wall with scotch tape holding plaster/paint on wall. The electrical socket plate is broken where the fridge is plugged up and there is chipped paint on that wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“During the complaint investigation there were multiple staff (staff #1-30) who did not have the requirements for their position.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not include 12 hrs of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.31(g) Professional development certificate
“During the complaint inspection, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the files for staff #1,staff #2,staff #5,staff #9,staff #11,staff #13,staff #23,staff #20,staff #24,staff #28.staff #29 and staff #30 did not contain the required health and safety professional development training(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the complaint inspection,, certification representative reviewed 30 staff files and the file for staff #1, 2,3,4,5,11,12,13,9,18,20,22,23 and staff #26 did not include two non family references.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
Apr 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 20 staff files and the files for staff #1 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric cpr/first aid certification from an approved provider /approved course.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg
Is Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg licensed?
Yes. Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg care for?
161, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 255-1461 to ask.
What is Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg's phone number?
(610) 255-1461.
Where is Ducklings Early Learning Center Landenberg?
10 Mcmaster Blvd, Landenberg, PA 19350. The nearest other daycare we list is White Clay Daycare, 1.6 miles away.