The Growing Tree
309 Dartmouth Dr, E Stroudsburg, PA
The Budding Seed Early Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Budding Seed Early Development Center
The Budding Seed Early Development Center is a child care center in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care. It says it provides meals.
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.
Before- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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2
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 to 5 (plus before- and after school students) |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and summer camp |
| Approach | Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Open Monday through Friday, 5 am to 8 pm |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Languages | Spanish (bilingual team, English and Spanish) |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Budding Seed Early Development Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Budding Seed Early Development Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256937
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Safety and hazards 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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See all 3 visits
- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan on file did not include accommodations for toddlers and children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
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FAQ
Questions about The Budding Seed Early Development Center
Is The Budding Seed Early Development Center licensed?
Yes. The Budding Seed Early Development Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Budding Seed Early Development Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Budding Seed Early Development Center had rules cited by the state?
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.
How many children can The Budding Seed Early Development Center care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does The Budding Seed Early Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Budding Seed Early Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Budding Seed Early Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 534-4414 to ask.
What is The Budding Seed Early Development Center's phone number?
(570) 534-4414.
Where is The Budding Seed Early Development Center?
4545 Milford Rd Ste 140, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302. The nearest other daycare we list is The Childrens Education and Learning Cen, 1 miles away.