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Childery

The Learning Lamp Westmont

700 INDIANA ST, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    1 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 4. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected January 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 4 (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
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
122
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 3 Findings
3 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (1) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.

See All 3 Inspection Visits
  1. Jan 23, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Small Toys and Objects; 2026-01-233270.103

      3270.27(f) | Emergency plan; 2026-01-23 | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) | Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

  2. Jan 24, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Contaminated Trash in Closed Plastic-lined Receptacle; 2025-01-243270.67(d)

      3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair

  3. Jan 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Comply with CPSL/Exp, Educ., Training at Facility; 2024-01-163270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii)

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) | Comply with CPSL/CPSL information; 2024-01-16 | 3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) | Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training at facility; 2024-01-16 | 3270.102(a) | Clean and good repair; 2024-01-16 | 3270.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2024-01-16 | 3270.104(a) | Clean, good repair, proper size; 2024-01-16 | 3270.123(a)(1) | Amount of fee; 2024-01-16 | 3270.123(a)(4) | Arrival/departure times; 2024-01-16 | 3270.124(b)(2) | Physician name, address, phone; 2024-01-16 | 3270.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2024-01-16 | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) | Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required ; 2024-01-16 | 3270.124(b)(6) | Insurance coverage information; 2024-01-16 | 3270.131(b)(2) | Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months; 2024-01-16 | 3270.131(d)(8) | Age appropriate screenings complete; 2024-01-16 | 3270.181(c) | Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos; 2024-01-16 | 3270.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2024-01-16 | 3270.94(a)(4) | Hypothetical locations; 2024-01-16 | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) | Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff perso

Complaints & Safety Record

Adverse actions on record
None

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