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Edison Early Learning Center

227 Pike St, Carbondale, PA 184074.0· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
105
open each week
5 days

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About Edison Early Learning Center

Edison Early Learning Center is a child care center in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 105 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes its programs: 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 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 0-12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
105 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “PA Pre-K Counts program: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 0-12 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumLearning Without Tears
Class sizeSmall class size of ten to twelve children (Pre-Kindergarten)
Daily lifePotty training: Teachers will provide potty training advice and support
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Works (Carbondale location only)
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Edison Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Edison Early Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
105 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00256237
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 13, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/13/26. Staff person #1 did not have a staff evaluation conducted annually. The last staff evaluation on file is dated 4/24/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/13/26. Staff person #1 did not receive emergency plan training annually. The last emergency plan training on file is dated 10/30/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

  2. May 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “An unannounced inspection was conducted on 2/28/25. Staff #1 was observed providing childcare (see code sheet for DOH). The staff file contains a Bachelor of Art degree but does not contain college transcripts or documentation of childcare experience. The director reported that staff #1 is a group supervisor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025

  4. May 6, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/6/24. The facility emergency plan does not provide information for accommodations for infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(a) Review policies and procedures

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/6/24. The parent handbook did not contain a supervision policy.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/6/24. In the kindergarten classroom there is water damaged ceiling tiles. In the Pre-K B bathroom, a ceiling tile is missing.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/6/24. The facility emergency plan does not address continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 5/6/24. In the Pre-K 4B bathroom, there is no handwashing sign posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2024

  5. May 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “Emergency Contact Forms were not located in childcare space where children were receiving care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023

  6. May 25, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Blue wall in the 2 year old room was observed to have peeling paint.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “Facility does not have a written plan identifying the way of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions posted in child care space or in evacuation bags.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “First aid kit in the Pre K 3 classroom was missing rubber gloves.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2022

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 Edison Early Learning Center

Is Edison Early Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Edison Early Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Edison Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Edison Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Edison Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Edison Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Edison Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 282-5370 to ask.

What is Edison Early Learning Center's phone number?

(570) 282-5370.

Where is Edison Early Learning Center?

227 Pike St, Carbondale, PA 18407. The nearest other daycare we list is ABC Academy, 0.9 miles away.

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