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Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 93
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care
Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care is a child care center in Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 93 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM. It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool and summer camp.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM
- Licensed capacity
- 93 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, preschool and summer camp |
| Staff | Instructors certified in first aid and CPR; lead teachers hold degrees in Early Childhood Education |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (Transportation is available from any Dingman-Delaware School) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited, Other accreditation (Keystone Stars 1) |
| More | Founded 2005 |
| Licensed capacity | 93 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 93 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256267
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 21, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Apr 21, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, staff files were reviewed. The health assessment on file for staff # 1 is dated 4/16/26, which is not within 12 months prior to their initial start date (see code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, certification rep observed there were more than 60 days between fire drills at the facility. Fire drills were logged on 10/28/25 and then on 3/30/26.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, certification rep reviewed fire alarm test logs. More than 30 days passed between fire alarm tests as evidenced by logs dated 10/28/25 and then 3/30/26.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.133(5) Original label
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, certification rep observed several diaper creams in the toddler bathroom that were past their expiration dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, staff files were reviewed. Staff # 2 did not have emergency plan training documented within 90 days of their initial employment (See code sheet for DOH).”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26 staff files were reviewed. Staff person # 1 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet):”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, certification rep observed an area of peeling paint on the wall in the school age classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During a renewal inspection on 4/21/26, child files were reviewed. Child # 1 did not have a child service report within 6 months of their enrollment (see code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
Apr 22, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, cert rep observed the first aid kit in the older toddler classroom to be missing gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, more than 12 months passed between staff evaluations for staff # 1, 2, and 3. The most recent staff evaluation on file for staff # 1 is dated 7/12/20, there is no staff evaluation on file for staff # 2 (see code sheet for date of hire), and the most recent staff evaluation on file for staff # 3 is dated 2/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, more than 60 months passed between clearances for staff # 1 and 5. This is evidenced by the state police clearances on file dated 10/30/19 and 3/28/25, the child abuse clearances dated 10/30/19 and 3/28/25, and the FBI clearances dated 11/1/19 and 3/29/25 for staff # 1 and state police clearances dated 9/1/19 and 3/28/25, child abuse clearances dated 9/10/19 and 4/9/25, FBI clearances dated 9/4/19 and 3/29/25, and NSOR verification dated 3/31/20 for staff # 5. More than 60 months passed between mandated reporter training certificates for staff person # 1 as evidenced by the certificates of training dated 11/1/19 and 2/20/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff persons # 2, and 3 have not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 9/30/24 and current certificate dated 10/7/24 for staff # 2, previous training on file expiring 2/28/24 and current certificate dated 5/18/24 for staff # 3.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, cert rep observed fire alarm test were not held at least once every 30 days; this is evidenced by the fire alarm test logs dated 4/26/24, 5/28/24, 6/28/24, 7/31/24, 8/30/24, 9/30/24, 10/31/24, 11/27/24, 12/30/24, 1/31/25, 2/28/25, and 3/31/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, there was no annual emergency drill log dated within the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, more than 12 months passed between health assessments for child # 4 (see code sheet for DOB). This is evidenced by health assessment forms dated 8/23/23 and 9/27/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, the most recent health assessment on file for child # 1 (see code sheet for DOB) is dated 6/25/24, therefore no longer valid. The most recent health assessment on file for child # 2(see code sheet for DOB) is dated 9/9/24, therefore is no longer valid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, the was no child service report on file for children # 1 and 3 (see code sheet for DOE). The most recent child service report on file for child # 2 is dated 3/11/24, the most recent child service report for child # 4 is dated 10/24/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, cert rep observed the thermometer in the refrigerator located in the young toddler classroom to be registered at 50 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During a renewal inspection on 4/22/25, cert rep observed cracked storage bins in the pre k and preschool classrooms, which created a pinch point. Cert rep also observed a faux leather toddler sized couch with torn edges in the older toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025
Apr 23, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: pediatric first aid/cpr in an approved curriculum by a PQAS approved trainer.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the pediatric first aid/cpr training in an approved course with a PQAS approved instructor that is required prior to caring for children unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, the thirty day testing log for the fire detection system was reviewed. The fire detection system was tested more than 30 days apart. The dates of the testing were: 8/18/23, 9/18/23, 10/17/23, 11/30/23, 12/28/23, 1/29/24, 2/28/24, 3/28/24, 4/23/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, Staff person #2 had not renewed their pediatric first aid/cpr training prior to the expiration date (2/28/24) of their current training dated 2/28/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2024
3270.133(5) Original label
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, two epipens with expiration dates of 9/2023 were observed in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/23/24. At that time, there was no posted daily schedule in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
Aug 4, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection, Child #1 was observed grabbing Odo-ban from a shelf in the room and spraying the cleaner at Staff Person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the preservice trainings were reviewed for all staff present. The mandated reporter training for Staff Person #2 was dated 6/16/18. The mandated reporter training must be updated every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the fire drill log was reviewed. The last date the fire drill was conducted was 5/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the thirty day testing log was reviewed. The last date the fire detection system was tested was 5/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“A complaint investigation was conducted on 8/4/23. It was discovered that on 7/27/23, Staff Person #1 sprayed Child #1 during a tantrum with a bottle of water. The child ran to the corner of the room after the staff sprayed them one time. Staff Person #1 followed Child #1 to the corner of the room and sprayed the child about ten more times.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“A complaint investigation was conducted on 8/4/23. It was discovered that on 7/27/23, Staff Person #1 sprayed Child #1 during a tantrum with a bottle of water. The child ran to the corner of the room after the staff sprayed them one time. Staff Person #1 followed Child #1 to the corner of the room and sprayed the child about ten more times.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
Aug 4, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection, Child #1 was observed grabbing Odo-ban from a shelf in the room and spraying the cleaner at Staff Person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the preservice trainings were reviewed for all staff present. The mandated reporter training for Staff Person #2 was dated 6/16/18. The mandated reporter training must be updated every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the fire drill log was reviewed. The last date the fire drill was conducted was 5/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“An unannounced inspection was conducted 8/4/23. During the inspection the thirty day testing log was reviewed. The last date the fire detection system was tested was 5/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“A complaint investigation was conducted on 8/4/23. It was discovered that on 7/27/23, Staff Person #1 sprayed Child #1 during a tantrum with a bottle of water. The child ran to the corner of the room after the staff sprayed them one time. Staff Person #1 followed Child #1 to the corner of the room and sprayed the child about ten more times.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“A complaint investigation was conducted on 8/4/23. It was discovered that on 7/27/23, Staff Person #1 sprayed Child #1 during a tantrum with a bottle of water. The child ran to the corner of the room after the staff sprayed them one time. Staff Person #1 followed Child #1 to the corner of the room and sprayed the child about ten more times.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2023
Apr 14, 2023Inspection16 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, Staff Person #5, who has been employed longer than 90 days, has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 6/6/16. Staff Person #3 did not have a PA Child Abuse Clearance on file at the facility until 9/18/22, which was after their date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, Staff Person #1, who has been employed longer than 90 days, does not have acceptable pediatric first aid/cpr training completed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #4, who has been employed longer than one year, did not contain emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, Staff Person #1 was observed working unsupervised. Staff Person #1 does not have acceptable pediatric first aid/cpr training completed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the file for Child #2, who has been enrolled longer than 60 days, did not contain a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the file for Staff Person #5, who has been employed longer than one year, did not contain twelve hours of training completed within 12/19/21 and 12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the file for Staff Person #2 did not include two written letters of reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the most recent health assessment for Staff Person #4 was dated 9/6/19.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2023
3270.133(4) Locked
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, parent's choice diaper rash ointment labeled "keep out of reach of children" was in an unlocked drawer in the bathroom approximately 18 inches high and was accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the immunization record for Child #3 did not include administration of the flu vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The emergency contact form and financial agreement for Child #1 had not been reviewed and updated since 12/8/21.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2023
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, plastic bags were observed in an unlocked file cabinet approximately 18 inches high and were accessible to the young toddlers in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the preschool playground contained approximately four inches of rubber mulch under the embedded equipment. Six inches of rubber mulch is required under embedded equipment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2023
3270.66(b) Original container
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, an unlabeled spray bottle was observed in the toddler room bathroom. Staff identified the solution as bleach and water.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, Staff Person #3 did not have documentation of two years' experience working with children. Staff Person #4 did not have documentation of their high school diploma in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“A renewal inspection was conducted 4/14/23. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #4, who has been employed longer than one year, did not contain a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
Apr 26, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, peeling paint was observed under the window in the older toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the trash cans in all classrooms were not lidded. Trash cans were observed being used for soiled tissues and discarded food.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, Swiffer mopping cloths were observed on the floor of the preschool room and were accessible to the children. VitalOxide and Clorox wipes were observed on a shelf approximately four feet high in the closet where they were accessible to the children in the prekindergarten room. The door to the closet had broken and was in the process of being repaired. The Swiffer mopping cloths, VitalOxide, and Clorox wipes were all labeled "Keep out of reach of children."”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, three electrical outlets in the power strip were uncovered and accessible to the four year old children in the Prekindergarten classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The most recent fire safety training for Staff Person #1 was dated 8/24/2020. The most recent fire safety training for Staff Person #2 was dated 8/23/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, exposed bolts were observed on the toddler playground, the preschool playground, and the nature playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2022
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the young toddler room did not have a written plan of daily activities posted in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the trash can used for diapering in the young toddler and older toddler bathroom was not lidded.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the thirty day testing log was reviewed. The testing log showed two instances where the system had not been tested every thirty days. The dates of the testing were 9/22/21-10/28/21, which is 36 days and 2/7/22-3/16/22, which is 37 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2022
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/26/22. At that time, the bathrooms in the school age room, prekindergarten room, preschool room, and foyer are not equipped with trash cans that are lidded.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
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Questions about Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care
Is Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care licensed?
Yes. Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 21, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 3 of 3 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.
How many children can Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care care for?
93, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 828-2500 to ask.
What is Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care's phone number?
(570) 828-2500.
Where is Little Wonders Learning Center Child Care?
104 Ritz Dr, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328. The nearest other daycare we list is Pocono Family YMCA Bushkill Elementary, 5.4 miles away.