The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett
The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett is a certified child care center in Everett, PA, with capacity for 21 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 23 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (8 of 23). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 10 centers in Bedford County and has more citations per inspection than 50% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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At the time of reviewing the emergency plan, there was not documentation the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality.
The files of children #1, #2, #3, and #4 lacked agreements with their dates of admission.
On 2/7/25 observed white out, labeled "keep out of the reach of children", accessible to children on the top of a cubby used to store children's backpacks.
On 2/7/25 observed the outside of the classroom bathroom used by children did not have a lidded waste receptacle.
On 2/7/25 observed child file #1 contained an incomplete updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to a preschool child.
On 2/7/25 observed the backpack taken with the children outside did not contain a copy of the emergency transportation plan.
Observed a wooden toy barn which had a detached/loose hinge on one of the barn doors.
Observed the initial health assessment for staff file #1 was signed by an FNP. The initial health assessment did not contain a signature by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP.
Observed the documented fire drill log, did not contain the number of children who participated in the fire drill 2 times in the previous 6 months.
Observed an electrical outlet on a power cord near the dehumidifier, which did not have a protective receptacle cover.
Observed hand sanitizer, labeled keep out of the reach of children, accessible to children on the top of the children's cubbies. Observed an instant ice pack, labeled keep out of the reach of children, accessible to children on a low shelf near the entrance to the childcare room.
Observed child file #5, a preschool child, contains a most recent health assessment which was dated more than 13 months ago.
Observed child file #1, 2, 4, and 5 did not contain written verification of ongoing flu vaccines administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.
Observed triple antibiotic ointment accessible to children in a backpack which was located on a low shelf.
Observed the initial health assessment for staff file #1 which was not written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title. The health assessment on file was signed by a registered nurse.
Observed child file #2 contained an initial health assessment which was dated more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.
Observed the facility did not have a current copy of comprehensive general liability policy on file at the facility.
Observed child file #2 contained an original agreement.
Observed the emergency contact form for child file #3, did not contain the telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Observed an original incident report in a child's file. Based on statements obtained from staff it was determined that the facility did not have a facility accident file.
Observed a broken Magna Tile in a bin located near the block center.
The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
The file of child #1 lacked an emergency contact form with the full address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
“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.
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Common questions
Has The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 23 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Feb 21, 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 Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett compare with other daycares in Bedford County?
It is #1 of 10 centers in Bedford County by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 50% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett last inspected?
Feb 10, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
Who runs The Learning Lamp Preschool at Everett?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is The Learning Lamp.
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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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