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Perrys Academy Of Learning At The Fricchione Cent

2300 Adams Ave, Scranton PA 18509 · License #CER-00248551 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment INN
Capacity 85 children4-Star programLast inspected May 18, 2026
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  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 85 children
6
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
5
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.2
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
May 18, 2026 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 18, 2025 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 5, 2024 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

    During renewal inspection, it was observed that the following dates indicate that fire alarm testing was not done within the 30-day requirement: 5/18/24 to 6/26/24 and 7/18/24 to 8/21/24.

    Corrected by Nov 14, 2024

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Nov 30, 2023 — Renewal
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

    During the unannounced inspection the inspector found unlabeled bottles in the infant room.

    Corrected by Dec 1, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1may not work in a childcare position at the facility. .

    During the unannounced inspection the inspector reviewed the file for staff person #1 and found that this staff person did reside out of state in the last five years and did not obtain all of the required out of state clearances required prior to hire.

    Corrected by Dec 1, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.133(5) · Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

    During the unannounced inspection the inspector observed a medication box and found a bottle of infant Tylenol that had expired on 10/2023

    Corrected by Dec 1, 2023

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Aug 8, 2023 — Complaints- Legal Location
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

    On 8/3/23 it was self-reported that staff #1 did, in fact, grab child #1 by the arm and pick them up by the arm and remove them from an outdoor sand play area leaving marks on the child's arm.

    Corrected by Aug 3, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. The director will require staff #1 to obtain two hours of PQAS training on positive guidance for children.

    On 8/3/23 it was self-reported that staff #1 did, in fact, grab child #1 by the arm and pick them up by the arm and remove them from an outdoor sand play area leaving marks on the child's arm.

    Corrected by Aug 3, 2023

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Feb 3, 2023 — Initial review
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.14/3270.21 · 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. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #1, #3, and #4 will have until 03/15/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons #1, #3, and #4, must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff persons #1, #3, and #4, staff persons #1, #3, and #4, may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

    Staff persons #1, #3, and #4, were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff persons #1, #3, and #4, have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Infant and Pediatric First Aid and CPR.

    Corrected by Feb 13, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. 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. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10); Infant and Pediatric First Aid and CPR within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, will have until 03/15/23 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

    Staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Infant and Pediatric First Aid and CPR.

    Corrected by Feb 13, 2023

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Nov 5, 2024 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection, it was observed that the following dates indicate that fire alarm testing was not done within the 30-day requirement: 5/18/24 to 6/26…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Nov 30, 2023 inspection noted: “During the unannounced inspection the inspector found unlabeled bottles in the infant room.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 8, 2023 inspection noted: “On 8/3/23 it was self-reported that staff #1 did, in fact, grab child #1 by the arm and pick them up by the arm and remove them from an outdoor sand play area l…” — what has changed since then?

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