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Life Child Care Learning Center

Williamsport, PA · Lycoming County
436 W 4th St, Williamsport, PA 17701
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Quick Facts

Capacity
96 children
Age Range
2yrs through school age
Rate Range
$155 for twos and threes; $151 for fours; $145 for fives; $90 for school age
Type of Care
Before and After School, Full-Time, Kindergarten
Transportation
Field Trips, To/From School
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4

Contact Information

📞 (570) 567-7588
436 W 4th St
Williamsport, PA 17701
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00251781
License Issued
Feb 22, 2026
Active Through
Feb 22, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
Accreditation
We operate a brand new center rated as 1 by Stars with unbelievable staff providing the care you need for your child.
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 7

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LIFE CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in WILLIAMSPORT PA, with a maximum capacity of 96 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2yrs through school age. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:

LIFE Child Care Learning Center exist to serve the needs of our community while providing a high level of care to children within Lycoming County. Our goal is to enhance the cognitive, creative, social, emotional, and mental faculties of the children we serve. We strongly believe in helping the child develop habits of observation, appropriate questioning, and listening while building a positive self-outlook. We encourage parental involvement in helping us facilitate the care of the children we serve. We look forward to serving you!

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.104(a)

Description: Clean, good repair, proper size

Noncompliance Area: The changing table in the toddler room was observed to be unusable with a damaged resting surface. Children were being changed on the floor.

Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Changing table was repaired immediately.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)

Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #3 contained a current health assessment and TB test, but it had not been obtained until six weeks after time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #6 contained a current health assessment and TB test, but it had not been obtained until three months after time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #4 contained no record of health assessment and TB test.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #4 obtained the health assessment and TB test.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 contained no evidence of emergency plan training.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #4 obtained the training.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 was observed to have current Health and Safety training, but Part 2 was dated nearly 7 months past time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #5 was observed to have current Health and Safety training, but both parts were dated nearly 11 months past time of hire. Corrected at time of inspection.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider had staff complete the necessary trainings.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #2 and #5 contained a current Pediatric 1st Aid / CPR certification, but it was not obtained within 90 days of hire. Corrected at time of inspection.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider obtained the necessary trainings.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #1 contained a current NSOR clearance, but it had been obtained after the required 60-month interval. Corrected at time of inspection. Record for Staff #4 did not contain a disclosure statement. Record for Staff #5 contained clearances with criminal records that had not been evaluated for eligibility for employment, and the Child Abuse clearance was volunteer.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #5 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Disclosure statement was obtained for Staff #4, Staff #5 missing clearance was obtained and all four submitted for evaluation and cleared.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3270.95(a) - Devices must be compliant Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)

Description: Devices must be compliant

Noncompliance Area: Fire drill log was observed to record fire alarm testing within every 60 days at the same time as the fire drills instead of the required 30-day interval.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire alarms were tested at once.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: The toddler and preschool rooms were observed to have refrigerators that did not contain thermometers.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Thermometers are in each refrigerator now.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4)

Description: Arrival/departure times

Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreements for Children #1 and #2 did not reflect drop off and pick up times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fee agreement documents were completed, with all sections filled out.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: Fee Agreement for Children #1 and #2 did not reflect pick up persons.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All fee agreement documentation has been filled out entirely in student files at LIFE Child Care Learning Center.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: Fee agreement for Child #1 did not reflect a date of admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fee agreement forms were filled out and completed in all sections.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.14 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations

Noncompliance Area: Bus #21 Plate# OB91743 was observed to have no inspection sticker from PA as required by local laws.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Bus #21 was initially inspected, and the paperwork was provided to Mrs. Compton and Mr. Bob. However, we will obtain a sticker to be in compliance. PA inspection was obtained per PA state law.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 (DOH: 10/08/2024) contained no health assessment or TB test. Record for Staff #8 contained no current health assessment, the last dated 12/30/2021.) Record for Staff #9 contained a TB test dated 02/09/2024, but no health assessment.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 has a current health assessment. We were not aware that there needed to be a previous one in the file as well. However, we will have proof of documentation within the file moving forward for this health assessment. Staff #4 was in a bad car accident the day of his physical. He was at the time a new staff member, not even two months old. We will be sure to have a health assessment and TB within the file. Staff #8 has a health assessment within the file as of now. Staff #9 had a health assessment, not sure where the documentation is. We will be sure to rectify that.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #4 and #9 contained no evidence of proof of education.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #4 has a High school diploma from Job Corps. However it was misplaced. He has received documentation via a letter from this institution, but is still waiting on his diploma. Staff #9 has her transcripts within the file as of now, as proof of education.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #6 and #8 did not contain evidence of 12 hours of annual training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Both Staff #6 and #8 had more than 12 hours of training. The day of inspection, I would have provided documentation via pd registry. Additionally, within the files were certificates of some of the hours outside of pd registry training. Documentation can be provided if needed.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: Record for Staff #3, #6, #7, #8 contained current training dated 10/12/2024, but prior training had expired 08/25/2024. Staff #9 had current CPR training dated 10/12/2024, but DOH was 02/14/2024.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We were scheduled to complete our required CPR training in August as to not lapse. However, our trainer cancelled our training, and we couldn't secure another date until October 2024. We will look to schedule our next CPR training two months out to ensure that if this were to happen again, we could secure another training prior to our current one expiring.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #s 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 did not contain evidence of current fire safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
As a center, we were not aware that there is a need for fire/safety training to be yearly. However, all staff will have this completed to be in compliance. We do have an emergency training that is done yearly, that speaks about fire/safety. We will complete the DHS one yearly.
2024-11-13 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Records for Staff #s #1, #2, and #9 were lacking required clearances. (#1 - No NSOR, #2 - Expired NSOR, dated 11/06/2019), #9 - No FBI result on File, DOH: 02/14/2024). Staff #8 Mandated Reporter Training was expired, last dated 02/24/2019.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Persons #1, 2 & 9 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Initially, we were not aware of having to renew a NSOR clearance every five years. However, staff #1 sent away for their renewal NSOR in October and it has not returned to this date. However, staff #1, 2 will send away for a renewal NSOR. Staff #9 had her FBI clearance. Being as though it was not from Department of Human services, she had to apply for a new one. Staff #8 Will complete her mandated reporter training.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: Staff #2 and #3 in the toddler room were not assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 and Staff #3 were provided regulation 3270.113(a)(1). Additionally, these staff members were assigned the responsibility of supervision for specific children in the toddler room.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: Staff #2 and #3 did not wash toddlers hands prior to serving lunch.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 and #3 were reminded of 3270.134(a) and will wash children's hands.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.161(d)

Description: Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

Noncompliance Area: 1. Observed a sippy cup containing something other that water to be stored in a child's cubbie outside the toddler room. 2. Observed lunches requiring refrigeration not to be refrigerated in the preschool room.

Correction Required: Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Administration reminded teaching staff or regulation 3270.161(d). Additionally, staff reminded parents about not putting sippy cups with liquids other that water in or on children cubbies. Administration reminded teaching staff about storing lunched in the refrigerator upon student arriving.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.31(b) - Staff person - 18 yrs. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(b)

Description: Staff person - 18 yrs.

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 is 17 years of age and not enrolled in an approved curriculum related to child care.

Correction Required: A staff person shall be 18 years of age or older.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 has been assigned to office work. Additionally, she will assist our kitchen worker with meal preparation, Lastly, staff #1 will be permitted to volunteer in classrooms, however not counted in rations.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.66(b) - Original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(b)

Description: Original container

Noncompliance Area: Observed toxics to be accessible to children in the toddler room, under the diaper changing station, and in the preschool bathroom.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Observed toxics were removed from the toddler classroom and preschool bathroom. Toxics were stored in an inaccessible storage cabinet.
2023-11-14 Renewal 3270.71 - Heat Source Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.71

Description: Heat Source

Noncompliance Area: The radiators in the large motor room exceeded 100 degrees. The 3rd radiator from the right was leaking a small amount of hot water.

Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A temporary barrier has been placed around radiators to prevent child access until radiator covers arrive. Temperature has been regulated and is not long shooting out liquid. Barrier is now not needed.
2022-12-07 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2021-11-15 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5)

Description: Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: Children's records were reviewed, child #1 did not have of immunizations on file.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We have had several conversations with the parent who has been struggling to obtain shot records from her child's pediatrician in New Jersey. The child has been seen by a new doctor in PA without any prior proof of immunizations. We will temporarily suspend services until proper proof of immunization is received.
2021-11-15 Renewal 3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)(2)(i)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: Children's records were reviewed, child #2 did not have an influenza immunization and did not have a written statement signed and dated from the parent stating why the shot was immunization was not given to the child.

Correction Required: Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Have parent complete form with a written explanation with signature, explaining why their child will not receive the flu vaccine.
2021-11-15 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Staff files were reviewed, staff person #1 did not have an updated health assessment on file.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The staff member was given until the end of the year to submit her updated physical information.
2021-11-15 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: Observed chipping paint to be present on the door in the far corner of the SACC room.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
This item has been corrected. A kick plate has been mounted to the door to cover the previously exposed chipping paint. This was taken are of while the children were on winter break and the center was closed.
2021-11-15 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Review of the fire drill log revealed fire drill were not held every 60 days.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We originally had a fire drill in September 2021. The next drill was in November. However, it was not completed within the 60 day window. Our next fire drill will be on January 18, 2022. Fire drills will be conducted every 60 days.

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