Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School
Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School is a certified child care center in Easton, PA, with capacity for 18 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 4 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for emergency preparedness (2 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #6 of 40 centers in Easton and has fewer citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 contained updated State Police and Child Abuse clearances past 60 months. Mandated Reporter Training was also completed past 60 months. State Police clearances dated 7/22/20 and 8/1/25. Child Abuse clearances dated 7/22/20 and 8/18/25. Mandated Reporter Training were dated 7/22/20 and 1/21/26.
Facility's emergency plan does not contain continuity of operations.
File for Staff # 1 did not contain a health assessment every 24-months. Health assessment in file is dated 10/20/20.
Facility does not have verification of an emergency drill.
“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.
Daily rates
| Age group | Full time, per day | Part time, per day |
|---|---|---|
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $38.40 | $31.20 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $38.40 | $31.20 |
The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.
About this center
Common questions
Has Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Jan 23, 2026 (background checks): “File for Staff # 1 was not in compliance with CPSL regulations. File for Staff # 1 contained updated State Police and Child Abuse clearances past 60 months. Mandated Reporter Training was also completed past 60 months.…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Jun 6, 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 Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School compare with other daycares in Easton?
It is tied for #6 of 40 centers in Easton by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School last inspected?
Jan 23, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $38.40 for young school-age, $38.40 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Lehigh Valley Child Care at March School?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers INC.
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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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