1 / 5THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA
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On record in Pennsylvania.
165 GATEWAY DR, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
- Hours
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Licensed for
- 97 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
The public record
- License number
- 104596458-0001
- License status
- LICENSED
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Licensed capacity
- 97 children
- Address
- 165 GATEWAY DR, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- +17174585556
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- May 28, 2026
- License expires
- May 28, 2027
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
From Google
Recent parent reviews
The 6 most recent of 8 Google reviews. Scroll for the rest of them.
We have had a wonderful experience here. Having tried several daycares in the area, I can confidently say this one is by far the best. The staff creates such a welcoming, safe, and fun environment. Our son looks forward to going every morning, and the peace of mind we have as parents is unmatched.
Jenna WagnerJun 1, 2026The center is so clean, all the staff members are super friendly, my child loves the food, and she loves all the daily activities. As a parent it feels great knowing my child looks forward to attending every day.
Alyssa StewartMay 29, 2026Very pleased having my 3 grandchildren at the learning experience in Mechanicsburg! The staff is extremely pleasant and facility is always kept clean and the staff are extremely polite. They provide educational activity. My Grandkids love being here
annia oliveroMay 21, 2026Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit my grandson's learning center. I was extremely impressed with the security measures. It is wonderful to know all the children are well protected. Inside the classroom I observed happy faces that made me sure the little ones felt cared for and loved. The teacher and helpers were kind, competent and professional. Their friendly manner with all the boys and girls produced children at ease with the routine and organization required for them. I would highly recommend this center! Everyone is doing a great job!
Valerie OrrisMay 13, 2026I am super happy with TLE! The facility is top notch, clean, safe and secure. The teachers are amazing! They are so patient and caring. If your looking for A+ childcare, I highly recommend TLE!
M GMay 12, 2026We are so grateful for the love, care, and support that The Learning Experience in Mechanicsburg has shown our three children. From the very beginning, they welcomed our family with kindness and made us feel comfortable and supported. The staff has gone above and beyond, even helping our three-year-old with potty training, which has made such a difference for our family. Every day my children come home excited, learning new things, and showing such a positive outlook. I also truly appreciate how they always keep me in the loop throughout the day by posting pictures of my children on the parent app and keeping me updated on their daily activities, meals, and diaper changes. It means so much to stay connected and see how well they are doing while I am at work. As a parent, there is nothing more important than peace of mind, and I truly feel that every single day knowing my children are safe, loved, and cared for. I wholeheartedly trust them and appreciate everything they do for our kids. We could not ask for a better learning environment and highly recommend them to any family looking for quality childcare and education.
A Google UserMay 12, 2026
Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.
How the reviews split
The 5.0 average comes from 8 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
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Questions parents ask about THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA
Is THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA a licensed child care provider in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA holds Pennsylvania certificate 104596458-0001, listed as "LICENSED" by the Office of Child Development and Early Learning in Cumberland County. The current certificate runs to May 28, 2027. Confirm current standing at compass.dhs.pa.gov/providersearch before enrolling.
What is THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA's Keystone STARS rating?
- Pennsylvania rates THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA STAR 1, on a scale of one to four where four is highest. That tier took effect on June 18, 2026. Keystone STARS measures programme standards such as staff qualifications and learning environment, not inspection outcomes.
Does Pennsylvania record a negative sanction against THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA?
- No. The state's provider dataset records no negative sanction against THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA at the time the record was published. That is a single field in a snapshot, not a full compliance history, and it is not the same as a clean inspection record. The licensing inspection detail is at compass.dhs.pa.gov/providersearch.
Does THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA accept child care subsidy?
- Yes. THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA holds a subsidy agreement with the state. The agreement covers these age groups: Infant and toddler, Preschool. An agreement means the provider can bill the subsidy programme, not that a funded place is free today. Eligibility is decided by your Early Learning Resource Center, Early Learning Resource Center for Region 9.
Does this page show inspection results for THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA?
- No. Pennsylvania completes at least one unannounced inspection a year at every licensed provider, and publishes the results through the provider search at compass.dhs.pa.gov/providersearch. Those results are not included here, and there is no open dataset of them, so nothing on this page reflects THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE MECHANICSBURG PA's inspection history either way. Look the provider up there and read the licensing inspection record.
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