The Growing Patch Early Learning Center
650 Tunkhannock Ave, Exeter, PA
4.8· 24 reviews
Elko Group Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim it
About
About Elko Group Daycare
Elko Group Daycare is a group home daycare in Exeter, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Elko Group Daycare has not listed its tuition.
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.
State record
Inspection reports for Elko Group Daycare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00247545
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 6, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Transportation 1
- Safety and hazards 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 3 visits
Nov 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3280.171(a) Pick up and drop off points
“The inspector observed that the notice to local traffic safety authority was dated 1/3/24 and a new one had not been sent for 2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2025
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The inspector observed the fire drill/detection log and found that the 30-day testing was not being conducted. This was evidenced by a test completed on 7/11/25 and then not again until 8/22/25 and then on 9/17/25, and then on 10/30/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2025
Nov 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the renewal inspection on 11/12/24 the inspector observed that the file for child file #2 and found that the emergency contact form was missing the required home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024
3280.124(a) Each child emergency contact person
“During the renewal inspection on 11/12/24 the inspector observed that child files #1, #3, and #4 were all missing the required emergency contact information.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2024
Feb 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3280.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The swing set in the outdoor play space had exposed bolts.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
Reviews
Parent reviews
No parent reviews yet
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
Daycares near Elko Group Daycare
West Pittston Child Development Center
827 Exeter Ave, Exeter, PA
3.7· 3 reviews
Inspire Early Education Exeter
1069 Wyoming Ave, Exeter, PA
4.8· 16 reviews
Tiny Learners Learning Center
1122 Wyoming Ave, Exeter, PA
The Cookie Corner
272 W 8th St, Wyoming, PA
5.0· 2 reviews
Once Upon A Time Day Care
Wyoming, PA 18644 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 16 reviews
Dare 2 Dream Daycare & Learning Center
285 Wyoming Ave, Wyoming, PA
4.7· 7 reviews
ABC Learning Tree
171 N Main St, Pittston, PA
Inspire Early Education Pittston
127 N Main St Suite 1, Pittston, PA
FAQ
Questions about Elko Group Daycare
Is Elko Group Daycare licensed?
Yes. Elko Group Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Elko Group Daycare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 6, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Elko Group Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Elko Group Daycare care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Elko Group Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Elko Group Daycare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Elko Group Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 655-4954 to ask.
What is Elko Group Daycare's phone number?
(570) 655-4954.
Where is Elko Group Daycare?
Exeter, PA 18643. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.