WAYNE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
WAYNE, PA·Child Care CenterLicensed
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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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/14/2026
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- Medium-High3
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- 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
- 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 - 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 - 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.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- 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: WAYNE, Chester County
- Capacity: 102
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 0
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