Little Bombers LLC · 180 Delaware Ave, Palmerton
Little Bombers LLC is a certified child care center in Palmerton, PA, with capacity for 84 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 7 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for health & medication (4 of 7). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 6 centers in Palmerton and has fewer citations per inspection than 86% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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During inspection on 5/1/23 observed staff # 1 working as a permanent staff, staff #1 does not have a record of a valid State Police clearance as required under the CPSL.
Per inspection on 5/1/23, Child number 1does not have a record of Hepatitis A immunization per the guidelines of the ACIP.
Per inspection on 5/1/23, Child number 1does not have a record of Hepatitis A immunization per the guidelines of the ACIP.
Child #2 does not have a valid record of an exemption for an immunization.
Per inspection on 5/1/23, Child number 1does not have a record of Hepatitis A immunization per the guidelines of the ACIP.
Per inspection on 5/1/23 children # 2-3-1 have incomplete emergency contact information.
Per inspection on 5/1/23 record review revealed that child #-4 does not have a record of the health insurance coverage.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) | $43.00 | — |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $43.00 | — |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $40.00 | — |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $40.00 | — |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $37.00 | $37.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $37.00 | $25.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $37.00 | $25.00 |
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 Little Bombers LLC 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 May 1, 2023 (background checks): “During inspection on 5/1/23 observed staff # 1 working as a permanent staff, staff #1 does not have a record of a valid State Police clearance as required under the CPSL.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Little Bombers LLC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Little Bombers LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Little Bombers LLC’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Aug 26, 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 Little Bombers LLC compare with other daycares in Palmerton?
It is #4 of 6 centers in Palmerton by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 86% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Little Bombers LLC last inspected?
May 13, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Little Bombers LLC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $43.00 for newborn, $43.00 for infant, $40.00 for young toddler, $40.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Little Bombers LLC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Little Bombers LLC.
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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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