Lee Ann Perrys Academy of Learning Center INC
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
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
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.
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.
The emergency contact form on file for child # 1 did not have the parent's work address and telephone number.
The emergency contact form on file for child # 2 did not have the release person's address.
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.
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.
During the unannounced inspection on 11/29/23 the inspector observed that the facility had several areas of chipped paint in the childcare spaces.
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.
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.
“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
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
114 Prospect St, Dunmore · under 0.1 mi away · 57 spots About typical Blessings Learning Center
919 E Drinker St, Dunmore · 0.2 mi away · 55 spots Fewer citations than most Greater Scranton YMCA Day Care
706 N Blakely St, Dunmore · 0.8 mi away · 377 spots More citations than most Treasure House Child Development Center-Monroe
1416 Monroe Ave, Scranton · 1.5 mi away · 66 spots Fewer citations than most Perrys Academy of Learning at the Fricchione Cent
2300 Adams Ave, Scranton · 1.5 mi away · 85 spots Fewer citations than most Throop Borough Community Civic Center Day Care
500 Sanderson St, Throop · 1.9 mi away · 100 spots More citations than most
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.
Comparing centers? See how to choose a daycare: 30 questions to ask and a printable checklist.
Concerned about this center? See how to report a daycare: which state line to call, what to write down and what happens next.