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The Mountain Center
- licensed capacity
- 140
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Mountain Center
The Mountain Center is a child care center in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 140 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, head start and infant care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- From babies to teens
- Hours today
- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 140 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | From babies to teens |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, head start, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1965 |
| Licensed capacity | 140 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Mountain Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Mountain Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 140 children
- License number
- #CER-00245863
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Safety and hazards 6
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Aug 11, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection, staff people #1, #6 and #12 did not renew their Pediatric First Aid/CPR training before the expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previous Pediatric First Aid/CPR training expiration of 11/2025, 6/2026, 11/2025 and the current training taken on 8/27/26, 7/7/26 and 7/16/26, respectively.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2026
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): PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 1 and Part 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2026
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection, staff person #10 had education on file from a foreign county that was not evaluated and therefore, could not qualify as an assistant group supervisor, the position they were performing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 2, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“At the time of the inspection, the health report on file for child #1 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection, the FBI clearance for staff person #11 indicated that there should have been a rap sheet attached by the staple marks at the top of the clearance. There was no rap sheet attached.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2026
- Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 29, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact form for child #4 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection on 8/29/25, facility person #1 did not have a current PA State Police clearance on file. This is evidenced by the PA State Police clearance on file dated 8/10/20. The Director acknowleged that staff person #1 had routine interaction and direct contact with children during 8/10/25 - 8/21/25, prior to being removed from the position.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of the inspection, there was no documentation of emergency plan training on file for facility person #3. Staff person #20 did not have updated emergency plan training on file for when the plan was updated in July 2025. This is evidenced by the emergency plan training on file dated 12/16/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection, staff person #15 only completed 1 clock hour of child care training during the 1/24-1/25 training period. Staff person #16 only completed 11 clock hours of child care training during the 12/23-12/24 training period. Staff person #17 only completed 6 clock hours of child care training during the 4/24-4/25 training period. Staff person #18 only completed 6.5 clock hours of child care training during the 11/23-11/24 training period. Staff person #19 only completed 3.5 clock hours of child care training during the 12/23/12/24 training period. Staff person #21 only completed 7 clock hours of child care training during the 4/24-4/25 training period.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of the inspection on 8/29/25, the annual inspection report of the interconnected fire detection system dated 8/1/25 showed deficiencies and was not in compliance with the standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“At the time of the inspection, child #5 was not in compliance with the immunization recommendations according to the ACIP and was missing: HEP #2 and #3, DTAP #4, Hib #2 and #3, HEP A #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“At the time of the inspection, there was no current child service report available for review for child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
Jun 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of the inspection on 6/27/25, the Director acknowledged that the fire detection system is set off during each fire drill; however, the manual monitoring of the system has not been conducted every 30 days as required. This is evidenced by the current manual monthly monitoring date of 6/25/25 and the previous date of 5/21/25, where the fire detection system was manually tested.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
Aug 21, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
3270.121(a)/3270.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing
“During the inspection, the operator admitted to not providing the daily schedule, hours of operation, fees and supervision policies to families at the time of application.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection, staff person #2 did not obtain NY clearances at time of hire and also resided there in 2018 (see LIS code sheet for date of hire). Volunteer #19 did not have a request for or completed PA State Police clearance or request for or completed NSOR certificate. There was no signed disclosure statement either for volunteer #19 on file at the start date of volunteering (see LIS code sheet initial service in a childcare setting).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report in the file for child #1 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted in Class 24 or the Starlight room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan did not include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the inspection, the operator admitted to not providing Chapter 3270 regulations electronically to parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the inspection, the annual fire inspection report dated 7/31/24 from Johnson Controls showed deficiencies relating to Panel functional failure in the main switchgear room and the pull station located by the St Lukes office area.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(e) Emergency plan/Letter to parents
“The emergency plan did not include accommodations for children with special needs. The letter provided to parents does not include accommodations for children with special needs as well as all required emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At the time of the inspection, volunteer #19 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.171(c)/3270.171(d) Safe routes posted/Pick-up and drop-off at specified areas
“During the inspection, safe routes were not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises or a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“At the time of the inspection, volunteer #19 did not have a health assessment or TB screening at initial service in a childcare setting (see LIS code sheet for initial service in a childcare setting)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff person #11 did not have an annual evaluation on file. This is evidenced by the only evaluation dated 7/14/23 on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
Aug 21, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
3270.121(a)/3270.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing
“During the inspection, the operator admitted to not providing the daily schedule, hours of operation, fees and supervision policies to families at the time of application.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection, staff person #2 did not obtain NY clearances at time of hire and also resided there in 2018 (see LIS code sheet for date of hire). Volunteer #19 did not have a request for or completed PA State Police clearance or request for or completed NSOR certificate. There was no signed disclosure statement either for volunteer #19 on file at the start date of volunteering (see LIS code sheet initial service in a childcare setting).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report in the file for child #1 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted in Class 24 or the Starlight room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan did not include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the inspection, the operator admitted to not providing Chapter 3270 regulations electronically to parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the inspection, the annual fire inspection report dated 7/31/24 from Johnson Controls showed deficiencies relating to Panel functional failure in the main switchgear room and the pull station located by the St Lukes office area.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(e) Emergency plan/Letter to parents
“The emergency plan did not include accommodations for children with special needs. The letter provided to parents does not include accommodations for children with special needs as well as all required emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At the time of the inspection, volunteer #19 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.171(c)/3270.171(d) Safe routes posted/Pick-up and drop-off at specified areas
“During the inspection, safe routes were not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises or a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“At the time of the inspection, volunteer #19 did not have a health assessment or TB screening at initial service in a childcare setting (see LIS code sheet for initial service in a childcare setting)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff person #11 did not have an annual evaluation on file. This is evidenced by the only evaluation dated 7/14/23 on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
Aug 8, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“STAFF # 1 (see code sheet for start date) health assessment was dated 6/23/21. An updated health assessment dated 8/8/23 was turned in on 8/9/23. Updated health assessment was completed 46 days after the previous one expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“STAFF #3 completed the one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training on 11/15/22. STAFF #3 did not complete the initial health and safety training. STAFF # 4 pediatric first aid & CPR is dated 4/7/21. The expiration was 4/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“STAFF #2 fire safety training was dated 5/24/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
Aug 16, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record
“Child number 1 start date 3/15/22 does not have a record of immunization.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17 & 18 have acceptable pediatric first aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum; however, the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Mountain Center
Is The Mountain Center licensed?
Yes. The Mountain Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Mountain Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Mountain Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Mountain Center care for?
140, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does The Mountain Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Mountain Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Mountain Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 517-6600 to ask.
What is The Mountain Center's phone number?
(570) 517-6600.
Where is The Mountain Center?
354 Memorial Blvd, Tobyhanna, PA 18466. The nearest other daycare we list is Tobyhanna Army Depot Child Devel Ctr, 1.8 miles away.