The Child Development Center of Easton · 25 N 16th St, Easton
The Child Development Center of Easton is a certified child care center in Easton, PA, with capacity for 38 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 9 violations, none of them core-safety. 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 40 centers in Easton and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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First-aid kits in the infant room and preschool room were missing scissors.
Infant room did not have a daily schedule posted.
Facility did not have a certificate of compliance posted.
Peeling paint was observed in the Toddler room. White cabinet and green wall in the toddler room were observed to have peeling paint.
Staff person #1 did not complete the required 2022 1-hour health & safety training by 12-30-22.
It has been more than 12 months between emergency drills. An emergency drill was conducted on 7/19/21; the next emergency drill was not conducted until 9/6/22
The updated emergency plan has not been submitted to the local municipality
The emergency contact form & fee agreement for Child #1 & Child #2 have not been updated in more than 6 months. The emergency contact form & fee agreement for Child #1 have not been updated since 10/19/21. The emergency contact form & fee agreement for Child #2 have not been updated since 10/2/21
Several of the nap mats in the Preschool room are torn, resulting in exposed foam.
“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) | $54.00 | $44.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $54.00 | $44.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $50.00 | $42.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $49.00 | $40.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $46.00 | $37.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $38.00 | $31.00 |
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 The Child Development Center of Easton had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 9 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about The Child Development Center of Easton?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Child Development Center of Easton since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is The Child Development Center of Easton’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Mar 23, 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 The Child Development Center of Easton compare with other daycares in Easton?
It is #12 of 40 centers in Easton 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 The Child Development Center of Easton last inspected?
Oct 22, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does The Child Development Center of Easton cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $54.00 for newborn, $54.00 for infant, $50.00 for young toddler, $49.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs The Child Development Center of Easton?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Wilkinson Education Centers 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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