BUSY BEE DAYCARE LLC

HAZLETON, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity66
Est. price$817/mo

Contact information

Address1052 W 15TH ST, HAZLETON, PA, 18201

CityHAZLETON, PA 18201

CountyLuzerne

Phone(570) 599-0608

Operating details

Capacity66

SubsidiesY

License dateFebruary 28, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/15/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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1052 W 15TH ST, HAZLETON, PA, 18201, HAZLETON, PA 18201

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/15/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High risk8/15/2025

    Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children (3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1))

    During the complaint investigation conducted on 8/15/2025 it was determined that on 8/13/2025 a child eloped from facility. Child went through the gate (push bar), crossed the street and made it to a passing pedestrian. Staff stated that the child was retrieved by staff person #1 within 1 to 3 minutes. Requirement: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Tiered LIS 1. Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. This portion of the plan shall have an immediate correction date. 2. The legal entity must develop supervision policy, that includes a plan of action to remain in compliance with supervision when you have children enrolled that display elopement behaviors. Prior to implementation, this policy will be sent to the OCDEL Northeast Regional Office for approval. The legal entity will have a meeting with all staff to review the supervision policy. All staff will sign off on the supervision policy stating they understand it. This will be placed in each individual file. The operator will provide a date for when this policy will be completed and reviewed with staff. 3. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of three hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity will place a copy of the sign in sheet from the training in each individual file. The operator shall provide a date by when this will be completed. Correction: 1.Children at all times will be supervised by staff on premises and or off during facility excursions. Correction date 8/13/2025. 2. Supervision policy devised and sent to OCDEL. Staff meeting with each employee done with policy signed by each employee. Each employee finished an online training on supervision thru Better Kid Care. Correction date 8/13/2025. 3. OCDEL approved 3-hour supervision training is in the process of being scheduled. Once training is completed a copy of the sign in sheet from the training will be placed in each individual file. Correction date: 11/5/2025 Inspection: Self-Reported Non Compliance. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 10/30/2025
  2. Medium-High risk8/15/2025

    Building Surfaces (3270.76)

    During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 8/15/2025 observed the glass on the facility's front door was cracked so that another means of entry and egress was needed. Requirement: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Correction: Double pane glass door broke due to weed whacker service. Inside glass removed intact. Sign was posted to use the side door. Damage to outside glass happened minutes prior to unannounced inspection. Service repair glass company was called immediately. Glass was repaired within 2 hours. There are 2 other doors in which were able to be used during repair. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/15/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

2Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$817/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: HAZLETON, Luzerne County
  • Capacity: 66
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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