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Learning On Laurel Llc

Pottsville, PA · Schuylkill County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
1402a W Laurel Blvd SUITE A, Pottsville, PA 17901
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Quick Facts

Capacity
61 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (570) 624-7761
1402a W Laurel Blvd, SUITE A
Pottsville, PA 17901
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00250090
License Issued
Mar 23, 2026
Active Through
Mar 23, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 13

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2024-03-22 16:08:21
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I have used this provider for more than 6 months


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We had an absolutely wonderful experience at Learning on Laurel, LLC Preschool and Child Care Center! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warmth and professionalism. The staff here truly go above and beyond to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children.

The facilities are outstanding, with bright, spacious classrooms and engaging play areas both indoors and outdoors. It's evident that a lot of thought and care has gone into creating an environment that promotes exploration, creativity, and learning.

The teachers are exceptional – patient, kind, and highly skilled in early childhood education. They foster a love for learning in each child and provide individualized attention to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

Communication with parents is excellent. We always feel informed and involved in our child's daily activities, progress, and milestones. The center also offers various enrichment programs and opportunities for parental involvement, which we greatly appreciate.

Above all, the genuine love and dedication the staff have for the children shine through in everything they do. Our children have flourished both academically and socially under their care. We couldn't be happier with our decision to enroll them at Learning on Laurel, LLC Preschool and Child Care Center. It truly deserves more than 5 stars!

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: On 12/10/2025, Staff #1 had a current health assessment on file that included a tuberculosis screening. However, the health assessment was dated 7/2/2025 and the tuberculosis screening results were dated 7/4/2025. These dates were after Staff #1 started working in a childcare position with direct contact and routine interaction with children. See LIS code sheet.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 has a current health assessment on file that includes the TB screening. I acknowledge that the health assessment and TB screening were completed after staff person #1 began working, but this was due to the staff persons original appointment being rescheduled to the 7/2/2025 date.
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: On 12/10/2025, the emergency contact information and the financial agreement for Child #1 and Child #2 had not been reviewed and updated by the parent within the previous 6 months.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent of child #1 and child #2 was contacted and required to review and update the emergency contact form and financial agreement form. Updated documentation has been completed, reviewed, and placed in each child's folder.
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: As of 12/10/2025, Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Part 1 of the required pre-service health and safety training. Staff #1 only has proof of completing Part 2 of the required pre-service health and safety training on 05/18/2025.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-9. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 completed part 1 of the PA required health and safety training on 12/13/2025. Documentation has been obtained and is on file at the facility. The staff person is now in full compliance with training requirements.
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection on 12/10/2025, it was confirmed that Staff #1 resided in the state of Iowa within the previous 5 years. Staff #1 did not have the required out of state clearances on file. In addition, the Pennsylvania child abuse clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 10/8/2025. It was confirmed by the operator that this date was after Staff #1 started working in a childcare position with direct contact and routine interaction with children. See LIS code sheet.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. All required clearances for staff must be on file prior to working in a childcare position with direct contact and routine interaction with children. Staff Person #1 may not work in a childcare position at the facility with direct contact and routine interaction with children until the required out of state clearances are on file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 was suspended and will return after all required clearances are obtained. Staff #1 submitted requests for the required out of state clearances due to prior residence in Iowa. Once received, staff person #1 will return and clearances will be kept on file.
2025-12-10 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection on 12/10/2025, a container of Swiffer wet mopping clothes was seen in an unlocked cabinet underneath the sink in the bathroom used by children in the toddler classroom.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Corrected immediately. Cleaning supplies were put out of reach of children. All cleaning supplies will be kept in a locked area, or an area that is inaccessible to children.
2024-12-11 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection on 12/11/2024, a written plan to identify the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency were not displayed conspicuously in the classrooms.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every childcare space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A written plan to identify the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was typed up and will be posted conspicuously in each of the classrooms.
2024-12-11 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection on 12/11/2024, the hot water temperature for the bathroom sink in the school age classroom measured approximately 118° F.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The owner of the building has been contacted. He is coming later today to set the hot water temperature to 110° F or less.
2024-12-11 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: On 12/11/2024, the Fire drill/Fire detection log was current and up to date. However, the log showed a lapse in the 30-day manual testing requirement as follows: The alarm was tested on 4/26/2024 and then on 5/28/2024. The alarm was tested on 7/26/2024 and then on 8/26/2024.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
This was already corrected prior to the inspection.
2024-10-02 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.21/3270.133 - General Health and Safety/Child Medication and Special Diets Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21/3270.133

Description: General Health and Safety/Child Medication and Special Diets

Noncompliance Area: Documentation on file at the facility confirmed that the facility had all the required consents on file to administer albuterol inhaler medication to Child #1 as needed on 9/27/2024. Child #1 was reportedly coughing when their grandmother picked the child up on the afternoon of 9/27/2024. Coughing was one of the symptoms listed on the child's Asthma Action Plan where the inhaler should be administered. It was confirmed through staff interviews that the medication was not given to Child #1 by staff at this time due to Staff #1 and Staff #2 not knowing that Child #1 had in inhaler in the classroom to be used as needed.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The operator shall make reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws to facilitate administration of medication or a special diet that is prescribed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP as treatment related to the child's special needs. Facility persons are not required to administer medication or special diets which are requested or required by a parent, a physician, a physician's assistant or a CRNP but are not treatment related to the child's special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1. Asthma and Anaphylaxis Training. All staff have completed asthma and anaphylaxis training, covering symptom recognition, emergency treatments and action plans. 2. Fire Safety and Smoke Awareness: Fire Chief discussed fire safety and how smoke inhalation affects asthma, including signs and symptoms and actions to take. 3. Asthma Action Plan and Visual Aid: Staff reviewed the asthma action plan, medication log, and asthma symptoms chart is posted in child #1 room for easy reference. 4. Assigned staff for child #1: KM is assigned to child #1 during attendance hours per parents' request. CR (Owner) or BR (Director) will cover in KM's absence. 5. Weekly "Monday Meeting" A weekly meeting has been set to review health updates, allergies, and medication procedures with staff. 6. Parent Update Requests: Parents are asked to inform facility of any changes in their child's health. 7. Pending Asthma Action Plan: per parents request for a new asthma action plan provided to parents on 10/3/2024, has not been returned. Owner will continue to follow-up.
2024-09-26 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(7)

Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

Noncompliance Area: On the morning of 9/16/2024, Child #1 sustained a bruise on the inner upper part of the arm at the facility. During an unannounced inspection, the operator admitted that the report was not completed until later in the afternoon on 9/16/2024 and was not provided to the parent until the next day.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1. Reinforce to all staff the importance or promptly completing incident reports on the same day the incident report occurs. 2. Review the incident report process with staff, emphasizing that delay in reporting incidents is not compliant with facility policy or state regulations.
2023-12-04 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Operator does not have a plan to address continuity of operations.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Write up letter of conformity explaining where Learning on Laurel will go for short tern and plan for long term care.
2023-10-17 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: The refrigerator in the school age classroom is missing a thermometer.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Purchased thermometer for school age refrigerator.
2023-10-17 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Child #1 is missing signed consent for emergency medical and minor first aid.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child's parent signed consent to emergency medical and minor first aid.
2023-10-17 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: The bathroom in the school age room is missing a hand washing sign.

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Immediately purchased a hand washing sign and mounted on wall of school age bathroom.
2023-10-17 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.82(i) - Lidded waste receptacles Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(i)

Description: Lidded waste receptacles

Noncompliance Area: The waste receptacle is missing a lid in the school age bathroom.

Correction Required: A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Purchased new garbage cans with lids.

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