WAYNE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

WAYNE, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

3.3based on state inspection data
Capacity102
Est. price$968/mo

Contact information

Address600 WALKER RD, WAYNE, PA, 19087

CityWAYNE, PA 19087

CountyChester

Phone(610) 995-0151

Operating details

Capacity102

SubsidiesY

License dateMay 20, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium9
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

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Location

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600 WALKER RD, WAYNE, PA, 19087, WAYNE, PA 19087

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/14/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk4/14/2026

    Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

    The file of staff person #1 did does not contain DHS required FBI clearance. The file of staff person #2 does not contain NSOR verification. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff Persons #1 and #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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. Staff Persons #1 and 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. Correction: Facility will maintain compliance with all CSPL requirements. Staff person will not work in a childcare position until required CPSL clearances are obtained. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 4/14/2026

2025

  1. Medium-Low risk4/15/2025

    Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed (3270.91(a))

    Pre-k 2 classroom had stacked chairs in front of door that is used for an exit. Requirement: Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed. Correction: Director immediately moved chairs to an area that was not obstructing an exit and notified teachers that chairs should not be in front of exit. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 4/17/2025
  2. Medium-High risk4/15/2025

    Building Surfaces (3270.76)

    Pre-k 1 classroom and 3 year old classroom had baseboard molding peeling away from the wall. 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: Director will use adhesive to bond the baseboard molding to the wall. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 4/30/2025
  3. Medium-High risk4/15/2025

    Pertinent Laws & Regulations (3270.14)

    During renewal inspection on 4/15/25, Cert Rep observed an inspection report from an inspection done by Chester Co Dept of Health on 4/10/25 that showed the facility was noncompliant with their regulation 406.12.4 Requirement: 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. Correction: Facility implemented correction which was verified by report sent from the Chester County Department of Health on 4/17/25 stating corrective actions have been implemented. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 4/30/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

22Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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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: WAYNE, Chester County
  • Capacity: 102
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 0

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