Jhoanna’s Early Learning Garden
Lebanon, PA 17046 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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The Learning Mill is a child care center in Jonestown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 130 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care and summer camp.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5th grade |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care and summer camp |
| Class size | Class will be limited to 10 students (The Academy at the Mill private kindergarten) |
| Staff | Experienced, educated teachers who have passed extensive background and health checks |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 130 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
The Learning Mill has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 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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3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that there was cobwebs in the corner of the room by the train table in the older toddler two classroom. There were ceiling tiles with water marks on them by the wooden beam in the long room. The cobwebs were cleaned during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that potting soil and wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children in the pre k classroom. All toxics were put out of the reach of children during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the time of inspection, it was observed that the container with [name] head was cracked in the pre k classroom. A shelf in the refrigerator in the pre k classroom was cracked. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The director or designated staff person did not ensure a manual test of the fire detection system was completed at least once every 30 days. The most recent test was documented on 08/27/2025 with no subsequent test documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.133(6) Written consent
“Observed medication for child #1 with a medication log which did not have written parental consent for the administration of the medication. The medication has been administered to the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.133(5) Original label
“Observed medication in the infant classroom which was not refrigerated per the manufacturer's instructions. The medication had been sitting at room temperature from approximately 9:00 am - 12:15 pm until it was discovered that it needed to be refrigerated.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.124(c)/3270.124(d) Each child care space/Excursions
“Emergency contact information for child #2 was not present in the Preschool classroom or while being transported on an excursion away from the facility. The emergency contact information was in the office and copies had not been distributed to the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed 2 rolls of packing tape with a sharp metal tear strip on a cart next to the teacher's desk in the Large Preschool classroom upstairs which were accessible to children. Observed charging cords which were plugged into an outlet but not plugged into a device lying on the floor in the Large Preschool classroom upstairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed a bottle of clear Gorilla Glue labeled "Keep out of Reach of children" on an open cart next to the teacher's desk which was accessible in the Large Preschool Classroom upstairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025
3270.172(c) Written info to vehicle operator
“Written parental consent for transportation for child #2 was not provided to the operator or attendant of the vehicle prior to transporting the child on a field trip.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1, who resided outside of PA in the previous 5 years, did not include documentation of out of state clearances for NJ within 45 days of hire (see LIS code sheet). The clearances were not on file prior to working in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“Observed the toilet staff located in the older toddler classroom did not have a hand washing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed a play wooden stove in the PreK classroom with laminate that cracked/peeled off of the door which created splintered and rough edges on the door. Observed a white shelf located in the book/reading center in the older toddler classroom was not stable and created a tip hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2025
3270.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“Observed mulch under 1 inch in diameter throughout the toddler playground. The mulch from the preschool playground shifted into the toddler playground area.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact information for child #2 was not reviewed by a parent at least once every 6 months; the emergency contact information was reviews dated 10/07/2024 and 02/13/2024 exceeded 6 months. The financial agreement for child #2 did not have documentation of a subsequent review by a parent within 6 months of initial enrollment (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2025
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for child #1 included a health report which was not updated within 6 months of the previous report for an infant or young toddler (see LIS code sheet). The current health report on file was dated 03/11/2025 with the previous report dated 08/27/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Observed the preschool bathroom lacked a hands-free covered can for the immediate disposal of pull-ups. The hands-free lidded can was located in the classroom and a swing lid was located in the bathroom. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“Observed the "Go bag" containing the first aid kit was placed on a storage bin in the preschool outdoor play space and was accessible to children. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The Child Service Reports for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7, providing information to the family about the child's growth and development, were not completed at least once every 6-months. The Child Service Reports for child #1, #2 and #5 were completed in July 2023 and April 2024. The Child Service Reports for child #3, #6 and #7 were not completed within 6-months of initial enrollment (see LIS code sheet). The child service reports were completed in April 2024. A Child Service Report was not completed for child #4 within 6-months of initial enrollment (see LIS code sheet). There was no documentation of a completed Child Service Report.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“Observed a toy shelf in the Young Toddler classroom which was not stable and swayed from side to side when touched. Observed a toy shelf in the Older Toddler classroom which was not stable and swayed from side to side when touched. Observed a Pack N Play in the infant classroom with a hole in the mesh.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1, who has resided outside of PA in the previous 5 years, did not include a copy of out of state clearances within 45 days of hire (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not include a plan that provides accommodations for infants & toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not include information regarding emergency drills being conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
3270.106(a)/3270.119 Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position
“Observed the nap mats in the PreK classroom upstairs were not labeled. Observed mini Pack N Plays in the infant classroom with regular size Pack N Play sheets on the mattresses in lieu of sheets intended for a mini Pack N Play mattress. The sheets were too big for the mattress and created access material which creates a potential suffocation hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
3270.133(6) Written consent
“Observed a prescription medication for child #2 which did not have written consent for administration of medication from the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get Started with Center-Based Care -- Revised 2022. Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid & CPR and Get Started with Center-Based Care -- Revised 2022. Staff person #2 who completed the previous health and safety pre-service training modules prior to October 4, 2022, has not completed the 1-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 prior to December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid & CPR and Get Started with Center-Based Care -- Revised 2022”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Get Stated with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for Qualify - Revised 2022. Staff person #1 completed the 1-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Updated 2022 in lieu of the 10 hour training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The Preschool Extension classroom did not have a hand washing sign posted in the toilet stall.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The agreement for child #5 did not specify the date of the child's admission. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #4 and #5 did not include verification of 2 years of child care experience and a minimum of an 8th grade education prior to service at the facility to qualify as an Aide.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2023
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“Observed the bag containing the first-aid kit located in the Preschool Extension room was on the floor and accessible to preschool age children. Staff then moved the bag to a child size coat hook, which was still accessible to the children. *Corrected at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2023
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The hot water temperature of the sinks located in the school age classroom reached a temperature of greater than 110 degrees F.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed a wooden mill wheel on the preschool / school-age playground used for gross motor activity with splintered wood which created a rough edge in the hole on the wheel.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1, who completed the previous health and safety pre-service training modules prior to October 4, 2022, did not complete the 1-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022. On 04/13/2023, Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get Started with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for Quality - Revised 2022. On 04/14/2023, Staff person #2 and #3 were observed to be caring for children together unsupervised. Staff person #2 and #3 have not completed pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get Started with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for Quality - Revised 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The agreement for child #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #8 and #9 was not reviewed and updated by a parent at least once every 6-months. The initial agreement for child #2 was signed on 01/10/2022 and reviewed on 12/12/2022. The agreement for child #3 was last reviewed on 12/12/2022 with the previous review on 02/02/2022. The initial agreement for child #4 was signed on 02/18/2022 and reviewed on 12/20/2022. The initial agreement for child #6 was signed on 12/27/2021 and reviewed on 12/07/2022. The agreement for child #7 was last reviewed on 12/12/2022 with the previous review on 12/07/2021. The initial agreement for child #8 was signed on 12/29/2021 and reviewed on 12/14/2022. The agreement for child #9 was last reviewed on 12/01/2022 with the previous review on 12/07/2021. The emergency contact information for child #9 was not reviewed and updated by a parent at least once every 6-months; the most recent review was completed on 11/15/2022 and the previous was updated on 12/01/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling paint on the exterior wall of the building next to the entrance door of the facility. Observed peeling paint along the exterior wall of the building next to the ramp leading to the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality". The file for staff person #1 included the 6-hour "Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification" which was completed on 09/16/2016 and does not count toward the new Health and Safety Professional Development (PD) requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #2 & #3, who completed the previous health and safety pre-service training modules prior to October 4, 2022, did not complete the 1 hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 01/26/2023, staff person #1 left child #1 unattended in the preschool classroom upstairs while transitioning to another classroom downstairs. The child was left alone for approximately 4 minutes until the child's parent found the child crying in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality". The file for staff person #1 included the 6-hour "Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification" which was completed on 09/16/2016 and does not count toward the new Health and Safety Professional Development (PD) requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #2 & #3, who completed the previous health and safety pre-service training modules prior to October 4, 2022, did not complete the 1 hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 01/26/2023, staff person #1 left child #1 unattended in the preschool classroom upstairs while transitioning to another classroom downstairs. The child was left alone for approximately 4 minutes until the child's parent found the child crying in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): "Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality". The file for staff person #1 included the 6-hour "Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification" which was completed on 09/16/2016 and does not count toward the new Health and Safety Professional Development (PD) requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #2 & #3, who completed the previous health and safety pre-service training modules prior to October 4, 2022, did not complete the 1 hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 01/26/2023, staff person #1 left child #1 unattended in the preschool classroom upstairs while transitioning to another classroom downstairs. The child was left alone for approximately 4 minutes until the child's parent found the child crying in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information for child #2, which was updated on 11/27/2021, did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care. for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“Fire drills were not conducted at least once every 60 days in the last 12 months. Fire drills were conducted on 03/29/2021 - 05/17/2021 - 02/01/2022 - 03/01/2022. Fire drills conducted between 05/17/2021 - 02/01/2022 were not documented on the fire drill log. Emergency drills were conducted on 07/09/2021 - 09/01/2021 - 01/04/2022 in lieu of a fire drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Disposable diapers were not being discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can. Staff in the older toddler classroom were placing the soiled diaper into a plastic bag before disposing of the diaper in a trash can (which was not hands-free) located across the room from the changing station.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.15(b) Building Codes
“The operator was unable to locate a copy of a current Certificate of Occupancy (COO); the COO on file was a copy of a 90 day temporary permit, which was valid until 06/15/2019.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Observed mini Graco Pack N Plays in the infant classroom with regular size Pack N Play sheets on the mattesses in lieu of sheets intended for a mini Pack N Play mattress. The sheets were too big for the mattress and created access material which creates a potential suffocation hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2022
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The file for staff person #3 and #4 included Pediatric First aid & CPR which was not completed within 90 days of hire; the training for staff person #3 and #4 was completed on 12/09/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #2 included the Health & Safety training requirements in Chapter 3270.31(f)(1-9) which were not completed within 90 days of hire; .the required trainings were completed on 11/06/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff person #1 included Mandated Reporter training which was not completed within 90 days of hire; the training was completed on 01/05/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“Observed a shelf approximately 6 ft. in height and a metal shelf approximately 4 ft. in height which were not anchored in the preschool room, creating a tip hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.133(6) Written consent
“Observed prescription medication for child #1 which did not have written consent for administration from the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information for child #2, which was updated on 11/27/2021, did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed top connector wires on the fencing around the outdoor play space which were loose. Observed 2 missing fence caps on the fence located in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
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Lebanon, PA 17046 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lebanon, PA 17046 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lebanon, PA 17046 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lebanon, PA 17046 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. The Learning Mill 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 April 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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.
130, 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, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (717) 861-7500 to ask.
(717) 861-7500.
418 Jonestown Rd, Jonestown, PA 17038. The nearest other daycare we list is Kristys Learning Center, 1.2 miles away.