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Seeds to Saplings

1631 Route 507 Suite 5 And 6, Greentown, PA 184265.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
36
open each week
5 days

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About Seeds to Saplings

Seeds to Saplings is a child care center in Greentown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 36 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Seeds to Saplings

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
36 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00248256
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 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. Aug 20, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/20/26, certification rep observed a sea saw with a broken handle in the outdoor play area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/20/26, staff files were reviewed. Staff # 1 did not participate in annual fire safety training as evidenced by fire safety training certificates dated 6/30/25 and 7/20/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/20/26, staff files were reviewed. Staff # 1 was not trained in emergency plan procedures at the time of their initial hire (see code sheet). Staff # 1 received emergency plan training on 7/21/26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/20/26, child files were reviewed. There are no addresses provided for the release persons listed on the emergency contact forms for children # 1 and 2.”
    • Background checks

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

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/20/26, staff files were reviewed. More than 60 months passed between state police, child line and NSOR clearances for staff # 1. This is evidenced by state police clearances dated 8/27/20 and 3/24/26, child line clearances dated 9/2/20 and 3/9/26, and NSOR verifications dated 9/4/20 and 3/6/26. There is no documentation in the file that staff # 1 was removed from their childcare position during the time clearances were not valid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026

  2. Aug 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/12/25, certification rep observed staff # 1 (see code sheet for DOH) did not have an initial health assessment prior to their initial service date. The health assessment on file for staff # 1 is dated 6/18/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/12/25, certification rep observed more than 30 days between fire alarm test logs documented on 6/27/25 and 7/29/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/12/25, certification rep observed a storage bin of toys cracked on the front and lid, which created a pinch point.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025

  3. Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “Staff person # 1 has 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 11/30/24. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

  4. Aug 19, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/19/24, peeling linoleum was observed in the bathroom located in the middle classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/19/24, a water table on the outdoor play are was observed to have two cracked pieces which created pinch points.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact form on file for child # 1 does not have an address for the listed release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

      “During a renewal inspection on 8/19/24, it was discovered that there is no facility accident file. The owner disclosed that parents are given the original and an additional copy is kept only in the child's file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024

  5. Aug 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

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

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/9/23. During the inspection the staff files were reviewed. The PA State Police Clearance and PA Child Abuse Clearance for Staff Person #1 had not been updated within 60 months. The dates of the clearances were: State Police 9/14/17 and 6/12/23; Child Abuse 9/21/17 and 6/18/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2023

  6. Aug 12, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(a) Review policies and procedures

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, a supervision policy was not included in the parent handbook.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, the facility did not have an emergency transportation plan posted anywhere at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, the child files were reviewed. The file for Child #1 did not contain documentation of any flu vaccine administered to the child. The file for Child #2 did not contain immunization record of the flu vaccine administered during the previous flu season. The last flu vaccine on file is dated 10/14/19. Both children were enrolled at the facility during the previous flu season.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, the emergency drill conducted the previous year had not been documented.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, the facility did not have a policy to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “A renewal inspection was conducted on 8/12/22. At that time, a large hole was observed outside of the back door of the preschool room posing a tripping hazard. Chipping wood was observed on the back of the storage portion of the building after exiting the building through the preschool room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 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 Seeds to Saplings licensed?

Yes. Seeds to Saplings is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Seeds to Saplings last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Seeds to Saplings had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Seeds to Saplings care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Seeds to Saplings accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Seeds to Saplings' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Seeds to Saplings cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 676-6040 to ask.

What is Seeds to Saplings' phone number?

(570) 676-6040.

Where is Seeds to Saplings?

1631 Route 507 Suite 5 And 6, Greentown, PA 18426. The nearest other daycare we list is Cynthia Obrien, 3.9 miles away.

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