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Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC

104 Prospect St # 106, Dunmore, PA 18512 · Lackawanna County
Keystone STAR 4

Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC is a certified child care center in Dunmore, PA, with capacity for 102 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 9 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (4 of 9). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 5 centers in Dunmore and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 81% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Fewer citations than most
#3 of 5 centers in Dunmore
2 Core-safety citations
7 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
9 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 4, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Nov 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation found May 30, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Nov 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Dec 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Nov 30, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 4
Records & paperwork 2
Background checks 2
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Nov 4, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During a renewal inspection on 11/4/25, certification rep observed swifter mop solution labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in the second-floor preschool bathroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 4, 2025): “During the inspection, operator removed the swifter mop solution.”
Citation Nov 8, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
During a renewal inspection on 11/12/24, cert rep observed a pink faux leather chair with a hold and torn edges, which makes it unable to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Rep also observed a cracked bin used to store small toys in the upstairs rear pre k classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 12, 2024): “During the inspection, both the pink faux leather chair and cracked storage bin were removed.”
Citation Nov 8, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact form on file for child # 1 did not have the parent's work address and telephone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 12, 2024): “During the inspection, the operator obtained the parent's work address and telephone number.”
Citation Nov 8, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for child # 2 did not have the release person's address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2024): “The operator will reach out to the parent for the release persons' address.”
Citation May 30, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During an unannounced inspection on 5/30/34, inspector observed small holes in the wall of the upstairs bathroom from a toilet paper holder that had fallen off the wall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 7, 2024): “As of June 3rd The dispenser has been replaced as per the service call placed the week before.”
Core safety Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
During the unannounced inspection the inspector reviewed the file for staff person #1 and found that this staff person did reside out of state in the last five years and did not obtain a complete all of the out of state clearances required prior to hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 14, 2023): “When Staff person #1 was hired she did have all of her clearances. We were made aware that an extra step was needed that we were unaware of that included a phone call had to be made to Nsor to get a verbal clearance and take the badge id number from the person we spoke to and write that down on the…”
Citation Nov 29, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
During the unannounced inspection on 11/29/23 the inspector observed that the facility had several areas of chipped paint in the childcare spaces.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 14, 2023): “I did start the process of painting the facility with a painter, but he stopped coming. I reached out to someone else who finished the job.”
Citation Dec 9, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): pediatric first aid/CPR from a PQAS approved trainer and a PQAS approved curriculum.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 3, 2023): “Staff person #1 has completed her required training on 12/27/2022”
Core safety Nov 30, 2021 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
While at the facility unannounced on 11/30/21 for the renewal the inspector observed the file for staff #1 and noted that this staff had a first day of working in direct care of 8/16/21 and as of 11/30/21 still did not have a NSOR on file. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry(NSOR) clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired before 9/30/19 had until 7/1/20 to obtain this clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 28, 2021): “Staff #1did request her nsor through email on 8/10/21 and I have proof it was sent out on that date. On 11/30/21 she had all other clearances except the nsor because the process company of the nsor does not do their job of processing the clearances in a timely fashion, ever. on 11/30/21 a call was…”

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

About this center

Capacity 102 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Feb 27, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 4
since Mar 12, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Lee Ann Perrys Academy Of Learning Center INC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–5:30 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (570) 955-5629
State certificate # CER-00247106
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Common questions

Has Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 2 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Nov 29, 2023 (background checks): “During the unannounced inspection the inspector reviewed the file for staff person #1 and found that this staff person did reside out of state in the last five years and did not obtain a complete all of the out of state…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 4, effective Mar 12, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC compare with other daycares in Dunmore?

It is #3 of 5 centers in Dunmore by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC last inspected?

Nov 4, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Lee Ann Perrys Academy Of Learning Center INC.

Certified centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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