Joshua Tree Learning Academy
401 Chester Pike, Darby, PA
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Reedy Bees Kid Academy is a child care center in Darby, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 19 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Reedy Bees Kid Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 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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3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 07/22/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff #1's content of records. It was noted that Staff #1's records are missing documentation of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training completed within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 5, 2025
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“DURING THE BLENED MODEL INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF AND FIVE TODDLER CHILDREN IN ROOM #1 EXCEEDING THE INDOOR SPACE OF THREE CHILDREN. CONTINUOUS NON-COMPLIANCE.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2022
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSON #1, AN AIDE, WAS OBSERVED IN THE TODDLER ROOM WORKING ALONE WITH 4 CHILDREN AND NOT IN THE VICINITY OF A STAFF PERSON QUALIFIED AT MINIMUM AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THERE WAS NO VERIFICATION THAT THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM WAS TEST IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“DURING THE BLENED MODEL INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF AND FOUR TODDLER CHILDREN IN ROOM #1 EXCEEDING THE INDOOR SPACE OF THREE CHILDREN. CONTINUOUS NON-COMPLIANCE.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED CHILDREN LEFT ALONE IN THE INFANT ROOM, TODDLER ROOM AND PRESCHOOL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION A WRITTEN PLAN OF DAILY ACTIVITIES WAS NOT POSTED IN THE GROUP SPACES.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.106(b) No bed linens alone
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED ONE CHILD IN THE TODDLER ROOM SLEEPING ON ONLY BED LINEN.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE CHILDREN IN THE TODDLER ROOM WERE SLEEPING ON REST EQUIPMENT NOT LABELED FOR THE USE OF A SPECIFIC CHILD.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE EMERGENY PLAN WAS NOT POST IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE FIRST-AID KITS IN ROOMS 1 AND 2 DID NOT CONTAIN ALL SEVEN ITEMS AS REQUIRED IN THE FIRST-AID KITS.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF PEDIATRIC FIRST AID AND PEDIATRIC CPR”
Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2022
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSON #1, AN AIDE, WAS OBSERVED IN THE TODDLER ROOM WORKING ALONE WITH 4 CHILDREN AND NOT IN THE VICINITY OF A STAFF PERSON QUALIFIED AT MINIMUM AS AN ASSISTANT GROUP SUPERVISOR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED PEELED PAINT IN ROOM #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022
3270.34(b)(1) Bachelor's + 1 yr
“Education document reviewed for staff person #1 needs to be translated. Verification of experience reviewed for staff person #1, was written by staff person #1 and is not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The health assessment reviewed of staff person #1 did not include physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The health assessment reviewed of staff person #1 did not include the examination and results for communicable diseases”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“Education was not able to be verified for staff person #1, who was presented as the director. Therefore, a director is not employed at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021
20.71(b)(1) Convicted of a felony
“Staff person #1 has been convicted of a felony”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2021
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“Provider does not have a current facility director. Staff person #1 who was previously identified as facility director, was convicted of a crime of moral turpitude and cannot work in a childcare facility.”
3270.32(c) Convicted or awaiting trial
“Staff Person #1 has been convicted of a crime of moral corruptness”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2021
20.71(b)(2) Convicted of a crime involving child abuse, child neglect, moral turpitude or physical violence
“Staff Person #1 convicted of a crime of moral turpitude”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2021
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401 Chester Pike, Darby, PA
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Darby, PA 19023 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
600 Macdade Blvd, Darby, PA
47 Macdade Blvd, Darby, PA
FAQ
Yes. Reedy Bees Kid Academy 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 July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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.
19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 494-6662 to ask.
(484) 494-6662.
350 Macdade Blvd, Darby, PA 19023. The nearest other daycare we list is Childrens Garden One, 0.2 miles away.