KINGS COLLEGE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
WILKES BARRE, PA·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address177 N MAIN ST, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18701
CountyLuzerne
Phone(570) 208-2252
Operating details
Capacity225
SubsidiesY
License dateFebruary 16, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/20/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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177 N MAIN ST, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18701, WILKES BARRE, PA 18701
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/20/2025
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- Medium-High1
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2025
- Medium-High risk11/20/2025
Building Surfaces (3270.76)
The paint on the side wall of the Pre-K Prep classroom was observed to be chipped and accessible to children. The pillar in the Pre-K A classroom was also observed to have chipped paint and accessible to children. 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: The chipped paint was immediately repaired. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 12/4/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$968/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: WILKES BARRE, Luzerne County
- Capacity: 225
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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