The Educational Express Learning Ctr
1628 POWELL RD, BROOKHAVEN, PA 19015Childery Rating: 2/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.2 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.2 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.1 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 8 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026). The structural rating also includes Pennsylvania's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Pennsylvania caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 6 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Keystone STARS STAR 1 (Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Mar 2, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Clean and Good Repair; 2026-03-023280.102(a)
3280.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2026-03-02 | 3280.124(b)(7) | Name/address/phone release person; 2026-03-02 | 3280.124(c) | Each child care space
Oct 2, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Comply with CPSL/CPSL Information3280.32(a)/3280.192(4)
Jun 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Immediate Access; 2025-06-163280.23(a)
3280.52(c) | Mixed age levels; 2025-06-16 | 3280.61(e) | Halls, etc. not included; 2025-06-16 | 3280.66(a) | Locked or inaccessible - in original container; 2025-06-16 | 3280.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2025-06-16 | 3280.61(h) | Measurement and use of indoor child care space
May 15, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Mixed Age Levels; 2025-05-153280.52(c)
3280.61(e) | Halls, etc. not included; 2025-05-15 | 3280.113(a) | Supervised at all times; 2025-05-15 | 3280.61(h) | Measurement and use of indoor child care space
- Locked or Inaccessible - in Original Container3280.66(a)
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None
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