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Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC

530 Lycoming Mall Dr, Muncy, PA 17756 · Lycoming County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 2

Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC is a certified child care center in Muncy, PA, with capacity for 162 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 25 violations, 8 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (5 of 25). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #31 of 35 centers in Lycoming County and has more citations per inspection than 56% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 56% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#31 of 35 centers in Lycoming County
8 Core-safety citations
17 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
25 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 11, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 11, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Feb 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Apr 26, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 24, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Feb 16, 2022 · 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 5
Background checks 4
Supervision 4
Records & paperwork 4
Health & medication 3
Training & qualifications 2
Transportation 1
Emergency preparedness 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Feb 11, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #1 contained a PDE FBI clearance from the date hired until the DHS FBI Clearance was received. The DHS FBI Clearance was received after the provisional hire period had ended for Staff #1. Also, the file for Staff #1 contained an NSOR certificate received after the provisional hire period ended. The mandated reporter training for Staff #3 was not updated within 60 months as required under the CPSL,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2026): “correct clearances and trainings were obtained by the staff”
Citation Feb 11, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The following pre-service training for Staff #2 was not completed within 90 days of their first day working with children: Mandated Reporter Training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 23, 2026): “The training was obtained by the staff member”
Core safety Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection, the state police clearance for Staff #2 was in "request still pending" status. The file for Staff #3, contained a NSOR certificate received seven months after the provisional hire period ended. The NSOR certificate for Staff #4 had not been updated within 60 months as required under the CPSL
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2025): “Both staff #2 & staff #3 members obtained the clearances needed.”
Core safety Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Aides supervised all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(c)
During the renewal inspection, Staff #1, who qualifies as an aide because there is no proof of experience on file, was working alone in the classroom with six older toddlers and was not being supervised by a group supervisor, assistant group supervisor or director.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2025): “Will not leave a staff unsupervised if all required paperwork is not obtained.”
Citation Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)
During the renewal inspection, the testing documentation confirmed that the fire alarm testing was not being conducted every 30 days.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2025): “We will make sure to test the alarms every 30 days not every month.”
Citation Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
During the renewal inspection, the operator had not notified the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2025): “I sent the traffic safety letter to the proper authorities.”
Citation Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the renwal inspection, the file for Staff #1 did not contain any written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2025): “The references we had on file for this staff were corrected and formatted properly. File has been updated.”
Core safety Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #1 contained an FBI clearance and a mandated reporter training that had not been updated within 60 months as required under the CPSL.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2024): “Required clearances have been obtained”
Core safety Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
During the renewal inspection, Staff #4 was feeding an infant in the eating area and was not able to see the two infants who were sleeping on the other side of the classroom's half wall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2024): “Advised all staff of supervision requirements as well as had all staff take a training on supervision of children”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During the renewal inspection, the emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2024): “Continuity of operation section has been added to the EPP.”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
During the renewal inspection, the water temperature was at 115° F in both the preschool and toddler bathrooms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2024): “the water to the hot water faucets has been turned off in both bathrooms”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
In child care spaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(a)
During the renewal inspection, a first aid kit was not present in the Pre-K classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 3, 2024): “We added a second 1st aid kit so that when half the class goes outdoors there is still a first aid kit inside the room”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(2)(i)
During the renewal inspection, the immunization record for Child #1 did not include a Hepatitis A vaccine. A statement of exemption from the child's parent or guardian was not on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2024): “Parent was able to get us a copy of the missing immunization and we added it to their file”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
During the renewal inspection, the health assessment for Staff #2 was dated 10/9/23 which was more than 24 months from the previous health assessment dated 3/5/21.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2024): “Reminded staff that health assessments are due every 2 yrs and if the doctor office cannot get you an appointment within the expiration date, as happened in this instance, a note from the dr office should be obtained advising they could not schedule any sooner.”
Citation Feb 5, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
During the renewal inspection, Staff #3 had completed pediatric CPR but had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of date of hire: Pediatric First Aid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 18, 2024): “Staff is no longer employed at the center”
Core safety Apr 26, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
During the inspection, Staff #1 was observed standing by the toddler kitchen, thereby leaving three infants unsupervised in the infant room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 4, 2023): “Staff #1 and all staff were advised of the supervision policy. A staff meeting was held and supervision was addressed. Staff #1 was given a written warning.”
Core safety Apr 26, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
During the inspection, Staff #1 was observed standing by the toddler kitchen, thereby leaving three infants unsupervised in the infant room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 4, 2023): “Staff #1 was given a written warning. A staff meeting was held where supervision regulations were discussed and reviewed with all staff.”
Core safety Feb 24, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #4 contained a child abuse clearance received 2 months after providing initial service in the childcare setting.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2023): “We will make sure all required clearances are received prior to the staff's start date at the center.”
Citation Feb 24, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
During the renewal inspection, the health assessment for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 was not conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in the childcare setting.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2023): “We will make sure all health assessments are dated appropriately within the required timeframe before the staff are permitted to begin work.”
Citation Feb 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
During the renewal inspection, the emergency contact and financial agreement were not updated at least once in a 6-month period for Child #1 and Child #2.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 10, 2023): “The parent reviewed and signed an update copy of the emergency contact and agreement.”
Citation Feb 16, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During the renewal inspection, the outdoor carpeting seams were separating and causing a visible tripping hazard in the young toddler playground and the top of hill playground.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 4, 2022): “The carpet in the younger toddler playground has been secured. The top playground is currently not in use until we can get the carpet secured down.”
Citation Feb 16, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
During the renewal inspection, the handwashing sign was not posted at the changing table or portable sink in the Ones Room. Also, it was not posted at the hallway changing table or in the two hallway bathrooms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2022): “Handwashing signs have been posted at all areas.”
Citation Feb 16, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
During the renewal inspection, the infant room small refrigerator did not contain a thermometer.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2022): “A thermometer has been placed in the refrigerator.”
Citation Feb 16, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #1 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 7, 2022): “Staff 1 obtained the references that were needed for her file.”
Citation Feb 16, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
During the renewal inspection, the operator had not provided the parents of each enrolled child with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 29, 2022): “We have posted in our parent area how to access the regulations electronically for parents.”

“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 162 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through May 6, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Oct 7, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00252075
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Common questions

Has Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 8 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 Feb 11, 2026 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection, the file for Staff #1 contained a PDE FBI clearance from the date hired until the DHS FBI Clearance was received. The DHS FBI Clearance was received after the provisional hire period had…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Oct 7, 2025. 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 Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC compare with other daycares in Lycoming County?

It is #31 of 35 centers in Lycoming County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 56% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC last inspected?

Feb 11, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare INC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Lil Bean Sprouts Daycare 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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