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The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville

671 Bethlehem Pike, Montgomeryville, PA 18936 · Montgomery County
Keystone STAR 2

The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville is a certified child care center in Montgomeryville, PA, with capacity for 182 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it once. The state cited 1 violation, which was not core-safety. It came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history Pennsylvania has inspected this center once since Aug 16, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Core-safety citations
1 Other citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
1 citation from 1 state visit since Aug 16, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 6, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Feb 6, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
On February 6, 2026 during the initial inspection, there was no evidence of liability insurance on file at the facility
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 30, 2026): “The LE will obtain liability insurance on or before March 15, 2026”

“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) $78.00 $58.60
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $78.00 $58.60
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $78.00 $58.60
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $72.00 $54.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $65.40 $49.00

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

Capacity 182 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Apr 30, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Feb 12, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Summit 5 Group LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 361-2500
State certificate # CER-00255477
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 1 other citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Feb 12, 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.

When was The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville last inspected?

Feb 6, 2026 (initial review). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $78.00 for newborn, $78.00 for infant, $78.00 for young toddler, $72.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs The Lightbridge Academy of Montgomeryville?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Summit 5 Group LLC.

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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