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Helping Hands Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 46
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Helping Hands Learning Center
Helping Hands Learning Center is a child care center in Dalton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 46 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
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 2 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 46 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 46 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Helping Hands Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 46 children
- License number
- #CER-00250733
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Food and nutrition 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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Mar 25, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“During a complaint investigation on 3/26/26, operator admitted to certification rep that the parent of child # 1 was not provided with an incident report for an injury that occurred on 1/21/26. Operator provided the parent with a written incident report on 1/22/26. During the investigation, operator was unable to provide a copy to the certification rep.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
Jan 7, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During a renewal inspection on 1/7/26, certification rep observed several unlabeled bottles in the refrigerator and on the counter.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The health form on file for child # 1 (see code sheet for DOB) is dated 12/27/24, and therefore, no longer valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During a renewal inspection on 1/7/26, certification rep observed the health assessment for staff # 1 to be invalid as it was dated 12/29/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“During a renewal inspection on 1/7/26, certification rep observed an unlidded trash can used for soiled diapers in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2026
- Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Helping Hands Learning Center
Is Helping Hands Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Helping Hands Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Helping Hands Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Helping Hands Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 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 Helping Hands Learning Center care for?
46, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Helping Hands Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Helping Hands Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Helping Hands Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 586-5786 to ask.
What is Helping Hands Learning Center's phone number?
(570) 586-5786.
Where is Helping Hands Learning Center?
302 W Main St, Dalton, PA 18414. The nearest other daycare we list is Abington Kids Imagination Station, 1.3 miles away.