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Lightbridge Academy of Yardley

1680 Big Oak Rd, Yardley, PA 190674.1· 28 reviews
licensed capacity
161
open each week
5 days

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About Lightbridge Academy of Yardley

Lightbridge Academy of Yardley is a child care center in Yardley, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 161 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with drop-in care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campCameras for parentsSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Six weeks through school age
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
161 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSix weeks through school age
ProgramsDrop-in care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, STEM / STEAM
CurriculumSeedlings® Early Childhood Education Curriculum (proprietary)
StaffFirst aid and CPR certified educators
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended day educational programs, year round
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (ParentView® internet monitoring)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (Lightbridge Journey App (e-communication system))
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity161 childrenFrom the state license
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Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Lightbridge Academy of Yardley

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance (provisional)
Capacity
161 children
License number
#CER-00259701
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 13 of 13 visits · 35 rules in all · 32 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 18
  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Jun 22, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 06/15/2026 the self-reported noncompliance violation stated child #1 was left outside in the facility's play area unsupervised during transitioning back into the classroom for approximately 2 minutes”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2026

  2. May 1, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof of the required pre-service training listed in subsection (F)1-10, and was past there 90 days of hire timeframe..”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “At the time of the inspection Staff 2 did not have proof of annual fire safety training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof of training regarding the Emergency Plan within the last year.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have any proof of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have a Health Report on file, nor did they have the results of a TB test and was working in direct contact with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2026

  3. Nov 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff person 1 did not have proof of the professional development listed in subsections (f)1-9 and was past their 90 of hire. Staff 1 was missing the required 1 hour Health and Safety Update 2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025

  4. Aug 11, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Self Reported - staff 1 left the room for approximately 1 minute with 3 children, leaving child 1 in the room, alone and unsupervised.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025

  5. Jul 21, 2025Complaint investigation5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(i) Age

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have verification of age on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and staff 2 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff 2 did not have the results of a TB test on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff1 and Staff 2 did not have verification of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At the time of the inspection staff 1 only have 1 reference on file and staff 2 did not the 2 nonfamily references required on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 7/16/25, Staff 1 and Staff 2 left Child 1 alone and unsupervised in the Orange Giraffe classroom for approximately 5 minutes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

  6. Jul 21, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(i) Age

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have verification of age on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and staff 2 did not have a health assessment on file. Staff 2 did not have the results of a TB test on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff1 and Staff 2 did not have verification of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At the time of the inspection staff 1 only have 1 reference on file and staff 2 did not the 2 nonfamily references required on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 7/16/25, Staff 1 and Staff 2 left Child 1 alone and unsupervised in the Orange Giraffe classroom for approximately 5 minutes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

  7. Mar 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At the time of the inspection on 3/28/25, Staff 1 did not have 2 written references on files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection on 3/28/25, Staff 1 did not have proof of prior experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “At the time of the inspection on 3/28/25, Staff 1 did not have proof of a health report on file, nor did they have proof of the results of a TB test.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

  8. Nov 19, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof of their required Child Abuse Clearance, that is needed at time of hire for a provisional employee, on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have proof of education on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have proof of two written references, on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2024

  9. Nov 1, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(d) No harsh language

      “Staff 1 and Staff 2 had an argument in which Staff 1 and Staff 2 used harsh language towards each other in front of the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024

  10. Feb 2, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

      “Staff 3's physical did not state if staff was free from communicable disease and suitable to work in childcare. - this violation was not implemented from renewal inspection on 11/20/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “staff 1, 2, and 4 did not have proof of education on file.- This violation was not implemented from the renewal inspection on 11/20/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff 2 was missing their Pediatric CPR and First Aide training and was past their 90 days. - this remains not implemented from renewal inspection on 11/20/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

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  1. Dec 21, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “It was observed that staff 1 was alone with 12 preschoolers in the Green Frog Room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff 5 was missing their NSOR and was past their 45 days so was no longer a provisional hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “It was observed that staff 1, 2, 3 and 4 did not have the pre-service training and were not being supervised by a staff that had the pre-service training. Staff 1 was unsupervised in Green Frog Staff 2 was unsupervised in Yellow Ducks and staff 3 and staff 4 were unsupervised in Mobile Infants.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024

  2. Nov 20, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “It was observed that staff 1, 2, 5 and 11's files were missing a current physical.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “It was observed while reviewing the files that staff 7 was missing their Pediatric CPR and First aid training and was past their 90 days.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

      “During the review of the files, it was observed that staff 6 and 9's physical did not state that they were free from communicable disease and suitable to work in childcare.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “While reviewing the files, it was observed that Staff 4, 5, 7 and 8 were missing proof of education.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the windows on the 2nd floor could open wider than 6 inches.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “It was observed while reviewing the files that staff 3 and Staff6 were missing their NSOR, and Staff 10, 11, 12 were missing their FBI clearance and were past their provisional hire period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff 13 did not have their Pre-service training (3270.31(f) 1-9) and were past their 90 days .”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “Observed staff 10, 14, 4, and Staff 11 and 5 who were unsupervised and working alone with children and did not have their pre-service training completed, in Classroom 6 and classroom 8.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

  3. Nov 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Child 1 was left in the classroom alone, unsupervised.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

  4. Oct 17, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.166(5) Six-months-old held

      “Infant, 5 months old, was not being held while being bottle fed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

  5. Mar 27, 2023Complaint investigation14 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.55(a) Toddler and preschool children

      “On May 16, 2023, Certification rep observed staff #3 and staff #11 in the purple cat room out of ratio with a total of 12 children, the youngest of age 1 1/2 years of age. Certification rep observed staff #3 leave the room to take one child to the office leaving staff #11 alone with a total of 11 children in the purple cat room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “Certification rep reviewed staff # 8 file and observed no physical examination assessment on record date of hire 11/28/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “On April 24th, 2023, Certification rep observed staff #2 and staff #10 from the orange Giraffes classroom with a total of 15 children in a mixed age group, the youngest age of the child at the time was 2.5 years of age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 file and observed the following staff did not complete 10 Health and safety training within 90 days of hire: date of hire11/10/22.”
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed staff #1 file has no FBI and mandated reporter training on record hire date 11/10/22. Staff #2 has no NSOR clearance on record hire date 11/10/22. Staff #5 Has no state criminal clearance on file date of hire 11/29/21. Staff #6 has FBI has a department of FBI clearance hire date 9/7/22. Staff #8 has no state criminal clearance on record hire date 11/28/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed pediatric first aid was not completed within 90 days of hire staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “certification rep reviewed staff files and observed staff #1 is missing one letter of reference on file, staff #2 is missing two letters of references, staff #6 is missing two reference letters and staff #8 is missing two letters of reference on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #9 file and observed no proof of education on record .Staff #5 verification doesn't specify years of experience and staff #6 is missing verification of experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed the following staff did complete an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training. Staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22, staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #9 date of hire 7/6/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #4 and #7 file and observed no fire safety training certificate of completion on record: staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #7 date of hire 1/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “Certificationr rep reviewed the following staff files and observed Staff # 7 is missing Tb results page and Staff #9 is missing date TB test was read.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Certification rep reviewed staff file and observed the following staff did not have on record training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. Staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22, staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #7 date of hire 1/3/22, staff #9 date of hire 7/6/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “At the time of investigation certification rep completed a walkthrough of the facility and observed and found Staff #7 in the Brown Bears room out of ratio: 1 teacher with 12 children total, the youngest child was 4 years and 8 months of age. Staff #8 was observed to be walking in the hallway leaving the Green Frog's room to be observed and found out of ratio with 1 teacher. Staff #9 had13 preschool children in total, the youngest child was 3 years of age at the time of walk through. The khaki Kangaroo room was observed and found to be out of ratio at the time of the walkthrough with 2 teachers and 13 children the youngest child at the time was I years in age. Certification rep observed another child dropped off by the parent at 11:05 am and now the total number of children to teacher child ratio is 2 teachers with 14 children total, the youngest child 1 years in age in the khaki Kangaroo room.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.35(e) 46 or more children- additional group sups

      “At the time of investigation certification rep reviewed staff #1, #3, #4 and #5 file and observed transcripts are missing in record that determine staff qualification. Staff #2 and #7 degree and transcripts in record need to be evaluated to determine qualification. Staff #6 did not have education in record that determines qualification.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023

  6. Mar 27, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.55(a) Toddler and preschool children

      “On May 16, 2023, Certification rep observed staff #3 and staff #11 in the purple cat room out of ratio with a total of 12 children, the youngest of age 1 1/2 years of age. Certification rep observed staff #3 leave the room to take one child to the office leaving staff #11 alone with a total of 11 children in the purple cat room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “Certification rep reviewed staff # 8 file and observed no physical examination assessment on record date of hire 11/28/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “On April 24th, 2023, Certification rep observed staff #2 and staff #10 from the orange Giraffes classroom with a total of 15 children in a mixed age group, the youngest age of the child at the time was 2.5 years of age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 file and observed the following staff did not complete 10 Health and safety training within 90 days of hire: date of hire11/10/22.”
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed staff #1 file has no FBI and mandated reporter training on record hire date 11/10/22. Staff #2 has no NSOR clearance on record hire date 11/10/22. Staff #5 Has no state criminal clearance on file date of hire 11/29/21. Staff #6 has FBI has a department of FBI clearance hire date 9/7/22. Staff #8 has no state criminal clearance on record hire date 11/28/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed pediatric first aid was not completed within 90 days of hire staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “certification rep reviewed staff files and observed staff #1 is missing one letter of reference on file, staff #2 is missing two letters of references, staff #6 is missing two reference letters and staff #8 is missing two letters of reference on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #9 file and observed no proof of education on record .Staff #5 verification doesn't specify years of experience and staff #6 is missing verification of experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “Certification rep reviewed staff files and observed the following staff did complete an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training. Staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22, staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #9 date of hire 7/6/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #4 and #7 file and observed no fire safety training certificate of completion on record: staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #7 date of hire 1/3/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “Certificationr rep reviewed the following staff files and observed Staff # 7 is missing Tb results page and Staff #9 is missing date TB test was read.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Certification rep reviewed staff file and observed the following staff did not have on record training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. Staff #3 date of hire 1/24/22, staff #4 date of hire 6/15/21, staff #7 date of hire 1/3/22, staff #9 date of hire 7/6/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “At the time of investigation certification rep completed a walkthrough of the facility and observed and found Staff #7 in the Brown Bears room out of ratio: 1 teacher with 12 children total, the youngest child was 4 years and 8 months of age. Staff #8 was observed to be walking in the hallway leaving the Green Frog's room to be observed and found out of ratio with 1 teacher. Staff #9 had13 preschool children in total, the youngest child was 3 years of age at the time of walk through. The khaki Kangaroo room was observed and found to be out of ratio at the time of the walkthrough with 2 teachers and 13 children the youngest child at the time was I years in age. Certification rep observed another child dropped off by the parent at 11:05 am and now the total number of children to teacher child ratio is 2 teachers with 14 children total, the youngest child 1 years in age in the khaki Kangaroo room.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.35(e) 46 or more children- additional group sups

      “At the time of investigation certification rep reviewed staff #1, #3, #4 and #5 file and observed transcripts are missing in record that determine staff qualification. Staff #2 and #7 degree and transcripts in record need to be evaluated to determine qualification. Staff #6 did not have education in record that determines qualification.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023

  7. Jan 3, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #1 file and observed no State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance and NSOR certificate on record date of hire: 12/29/22. Staff #2 file has no FBI Clearance on record date of hire:11/30/22. Staff #3 file has no FBI Clearance ON RECORD date of hire:11/10/22. Staff #4 file has no NSOR certificate on record date of hire: 11/28/22. Staff #5 file has no State Police Clearance on record date of hire:11/28/22. Staff #6 file has no Child Abuse Clearance and no NSOR certificate on record date of hire 9/9/22. Staff #7 file has no Child Abuse Clearance and no FBI Clearance on record date of hire: 11/11/22. Staff #8 file has no State Police, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance and NSOR certificate on record date of hire 12/12/22. Staff #10 file has no FBI Clearance no NSOR certificate and no mandated reporter training within the last 60 months date of hire: 9/14/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #2, #4 and #8 file and observed a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis missing in staff #2, #4 and #8 record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #9 file and observed two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person missing in record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Certification rep reviewed staff #10 file and observed staff #10 has not completed the health and safety training within 90 days of hire. Date of hire: 9/14/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023

  8. Dec 20, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “STAFF 1 AND STAFF 3 WERE MISSING THE DHS FBI CLEARANCE; STAFF 4 WAS MISSING THE CHILD ABUSE AND FBI CLEARANCE; STAFF 5 WAS MISSING THEIR NJ CLEARANCES, THE CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE AND THE NSOR LETTER - DURING THE INPSECTION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “STAFF 4 AND 5'S FILES DID NOT CONTAIN A PHYSICAL/HEALTH REPORT NOT THE RESULTS OF A TB TEST.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems

      “STAFF 2'S PHYSICAL DID NOT STATE IF THEY WERE FREE FROM COMMUNICABLE DISEASE AND SUITABLE TO WORK IN CHILDCARE.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “STAFF 4 AND 5 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF A PHYSICAL AND THE TB TEST RESULTS ON FILE AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “CHILD 1 AND 2 DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF A FLU SHOT DURING THE INSPECTION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “STAFF 4'S FILE DID NOT CONTAIN 2 NONFAMILY REFERENCES DURING THE INSPECTION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 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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Is Lightbridge Academy of Yardley licensed?

Yes. Lightbridge Academy of Yardley is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Lightbridge Academy of Yardley last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lightbridge Academy of Yardley had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 13 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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 Lightbridge Academy of Yardley care for?

161, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Lightbridge Academy of Yardley accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lightbridge Academy of Yardley's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lightbridge Academy of Yardley cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 493-4100 to ask.

What is Lightbridge Academy of Yardley's phone number?

(215) 493-4100.

Where is Lightbridge Academy of Yardley?

1680 Big Oak Rd, Yardley, PA 19067. The nearest other daycare we list is Children Central, 0.9 miles away.

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