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Lebanon, PA 17046 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Kristys Learning Center is a child care center in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 46 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 46 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kristys Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 20, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
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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3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Facility person #1 state police clearance is "Still Pending" status. (Corrected on site) Facility person #2 had an NSOR clearance dated 8.6.2020 and received the updated NSOR clearance on 2.4.2026 causing a 6-month lapse between renewing the clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Documentation shows that fire drills were not completed every 60 days. There is no documentation at the facility of fire drills being completed before 1.12.2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation shows that the fire detection system was not tested every 30 days. There is no documentation at the facility of testing being completed before 1.12.2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the time of inspection, the facilities current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. (Corrected on site)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“An area of peeling paint was observed in the PreK/Kindergarten room under the weather board. (Corrected on site)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Facility person #3 did not receive an updated health assessment within 24 months of the previous health assessment. Previous health assessment was 1.31.2023 and the updated health assessment was completed on 2.2.2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3270.124(d) Excursions
“During the time of inspection, children's emergency contact information on the bus has not been updated since 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the time of inspection, emergency contact information was not present in the preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the time of inspection, the playground first aid kit was missing soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation on file for facility person #1 did not include a child abuse clearance or application of FBI fingerprinting clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Documentation on file for facility person #1 did not include a health assessment. Documentation on file for facility person #2 did not include a health assessment. More information is needed from a health care professional regarding the examination for suitability to work with children for facility person #3. Documentation on file for facility person #4 did not include a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Documentation on file for facility person #4 did not include a tuberculosis screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Documentation on file for facility person #1 did not include childcare experience or education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation shows that the fire detection system was not tested every 30 days. 3.14.25 - 4.14.25 (31 days) 4.14.25 - 5.27.25 (43 days)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3270.111(c) Promote development
“Child was on the floor while snack was being served. Facility person #1 placed child in their chair and gave the child snack. The child was crying after being moved to the table and facility person #1 did not console the child..”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Child #1, #2, and #3 fee agreement did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Documentation of the facilities emergency plan did not include continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“Documentation of the facilities parent letter did not include accommodations for toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“Documentation of tuberculosis screening on file for staff member #1 was completed more than one year prior of staff members hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Documentation on file for facility person #2 did not include an updated child abuse clearance, state police clearance, FBI fingerprinting clearance, or NSOR certificate. The child abuse clearance expired on 2.26.2024. The state police clearance expired on 2.25.2024. The FBI fingerprinting clearance expired on 2.25.2024. The NSOR certificate expired on 1.21.2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed, in the main room (upon entering) that there were items that were smaller than one inch accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“It was observed that the driver's seat and one of the children's seat on the bus used for transporting children had foam exposed foam through ripped vinyl (corrected during inspection).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“It was observed in the 3 & 4 year child care space (room to right) that the two black cubby/shelves contained dispersed peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #1's record does not contain two written nonfamily references. The references in this staff person's file do not contain the staff person's last name.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2024
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems
“Staff person #2's health assessment does not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination and information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #1's record contains only one written, nonfamily reference from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff person #3's health assessments on record exceeded the permitted 24 months between assessments timeframe (6/29/20, 1/4/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
3270.131(e)(4) Annual immunization reporting to DOH
“Child #2's most recent Influenza immunization is dated 1/25/22 (beyond 1 year).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2023
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“Child #1's current health report does not include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #2's emergency contact information does not include health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“Child #2's agreement does not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff person #2's only staff evaluation on record is dated 2/2/23. See code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Staff person #2's fire time between fire safety training exceeded the permitted 12 months timeframe (6/10/20, 1/16/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures does not contain lock-down emergency procedures, a method to contact parents when the emergency starts and when it ends so parents can be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff person #2 had a period of time between emergency plan training that exceeded the permitted 12 months (5/27/20, 1/19/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2023
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan does not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and when it has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Child #1, #2, and #3's emergency contact information did not include the enrolling parent's home telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff persons #1, #2, and #4 do not have pediatric first-aid and CPR on record from an approved curriculum, with a PQAS certified trainer. No staff person at the facility has completed a DHS accepted pediatric first-aid/CPR training course.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The time between testing the facility's smoke detectors exceeded the permitted 30 days (6/9/22, 7/14/22).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #5 has not completed the required Health and Safety training and Pediatric First-Aid and CPR within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #3 has not completed Pediatric First-Aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“It was observed, in the Pre-K room bathroom, that there was an approximately 6 inch area of peeling paint behind the trashcan.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2022
3270.121(b) Given parents in writing
“At the time of enrollment, the parents did not receive, in writing, the facility's supervision policy.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“It was observed that emergency contact forms were not present in the pre-school (3 & 4 yrs) child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“It was observed that, in the pre-school (3 & 4 yrs) room, there was no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency displayed conspicuously.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility had not conducted and documented an annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility's smoke detectors were not tested every 30 days. Test dates were 1/25/21, 3/3/21, 5/26/21, 7/19/21, 9/15/21, 10/29/21, 12/16/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022
3270.181(a) Each child
“Child #1, #2, and #5 did not have individual records. (corrected during inspection)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not include lock-down emergency procedures and accommodations for toddlers and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“It was observed that there was an extension cord lying across the front porch, creating a potential tripping hazard as children walked across the porch when entering and exiting the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2022
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Staff person #1's health assessment did not include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Child #3's most current Influenza vaccination was dated 8/28/18. Child #4 has no record of receiving the Influenza vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“It was observed that, in the Pre-K room, there was a bottle of hand sanitizer on a cart, accessible to children. In the pre-school (3 and 4 yr old) classroom, a bottle of hand sanitizer was accessible to children on a bookshelf and antibacterial wipes were accessible to children on the kitchen counter. In the vehicle used for transportation of children, antiseptic spray was in the bag with the first-aid kit and was accessible to children, on the back seat. (corrected during inspection). The shed on the playground, which the children use, contained approximately 40 bottles of sunscreen which were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Kristys Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 20, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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.
46, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 450-3332 to ask.
(717) 450-3332.
60 Moore Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Mill, 1.2 miles away.