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Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes
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About Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes
Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes is a child care center in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 33 children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 33 children
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Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 33 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 33 children
- License number
- #CER-00259112
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Safety and hazards 6
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Transportation 1
- 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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Jul 8, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed child #2's file did not include an updated health report. The last health report on file is dated 11/13/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed child #1, #2, and #3's emergency contact information did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Corrected on-site 7/8/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed staff person #1's file did not include verification of annual emergency plan training. The last date on file is 8/19/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed the facility's emergency plan did not include a parent letter explaining the facility's emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed the operator did not have verification of annual written notification to local traffic safety authorities.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2026
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed child #1's file did not include an initial health report within the 60-dayt timeframe. The child's date of enrollment is 5/1/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2026
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/8/2026 observed the facility did not conduct an annual emergency drill. The last emergency drill on file was dated 5/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2026
Feb 24, 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 the complaint investigation conducted on 2/24/2026 it was determined that child #1's incident report was not provided to the child's parent on the day of the incident. The incident report provided stated the incident occurred on 2/10/2026, staff person #1 signed the incident report on 2/13/2026 and obtained the parents signature on 2/17/2026. The parent was not provided with a copy of the injury report.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
Feb 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 2/6/2026 observed that the director did not conduct a fire drill every 60 calendar days. The certification representative observed the last fire drill conducted was dated for 11/10/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 2/6/2026 observed the fire drill/detection log and found that the facility did not conduct a manual test of the fire alarms every 30 calendar days. The certification representative observed the last manual test conducted was dated for 11/7/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
Jul 25, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/25/2025 observed staff person #1's health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases or 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: Aug 15, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/25/2025 observed child #1's health report was not within the 12-month time frame. The last health report on file was dated 10/31/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/25/2025 observed the first-aid kit located in classroom #2 did not include tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/25/2025 observed the temperature of the thermometer located in the refrigerator was 59° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
Jul 26, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted in a conspicuous location in the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed staff person #1 and #2's files did not include verification of the annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed the facility's emergency plan did not address managing financial issues in the Continuity of Operations section of the plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed a container of Bowl Bryte Low Acid cleaner under the sink in the bathroom child accessible. Corrected on-site 7/26/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(1) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Physical examination
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed staff person #1's last physical on file is expired. It is dated 11/16/2021 which is out of the 24-month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed staff person #2's file did not include verification of fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/26/2024 observed staff person #2's file did not include verification of a written evaluation of staff persons within the 12-month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
Oct 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person # 1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person # 1 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The FBI clearance requested for staff person # 2 is for Department of Education, therefore, it is not valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
- Jul 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes
Is Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes licensed?
Yes. Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes care for?
33, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes' hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (610) 820-5333 to confirm.
How much does Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 820-5333 to ask.
What is Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes' phone number?
(610) 820-5333.
Where is Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at St Joes?
25 W 6th St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229. The nearest other daycare we list is LHH Learn & Play Childcare, 2.8 miles away.