Ready Roos
20510 Route 19 Ste 106, Cranberry Township, PA
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A Kids Place Drop in Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 52
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $235
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About
About A Kids Place Drop in Child Care
A Kids Place Drop in Child Care is a child care center in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 52 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care and full-time care. It lists weekly tuition from $235 to $400.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 1 and up!
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 52 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 1 and up! |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care |
| Staff | All employees have current child abuse clearances, criminal background checks, and First Aid/CPR training |
| Daily life | Parents pack food |
| Discounts | Reduced price for pre-purchased hourly blocks (non-refundable, never expire, shareable within immediate family) |
| Transportation | Transportation (school bus to and from A Kid’s Place for Haine or Rowan Elementary students) |
| Licensed capacity | 52 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Kids Place Drop in Child Care lists weekly tuition from $235 to $400.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Contracted Full-time Care, 1st Child, 1-2 Years Old (up to 48 hrs/week) | $285 |
| Contracted Full-time Care, 1st Child, 2-3 Years Old (up to 48 hrs/week) | $275 |
| Contracted Full-time Care, 1st Child, 3+ Years Old (up to 48 hrs/week) | $265 |
| Contracted Full-Time Infant Care (up to 40 hours) | $400 |
| Contracted Part-time Care, first listed weekly rate (up to 27 hrs/week) | $235 |
| Contracted Part-Time Infant Care (up to 27 hours) | $350 |
| $75 annual registration fee per family, due by end of second visit | $75 |
| 1 hour block, 1 Child (unannotated rate) | $11.75 an hour |
| 1 hour block, 1 Child, * 2-year-old rate | $12.25 an hour |
| 1 hour block, 1 Child, ** 1-year-old rate | $12.75 an hour |
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for A Kids Place Drop in Child Care
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 52 children
- License number
- #CER-00255023
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 13, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 29 rules in all · 29 corrected
- Safety and hazards 7
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Background checks 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Mar 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #2 contained an incomplete PA State Police Clearance. Staff #2 was able to obtain an updated complete State Police clearance on the day of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was conducted more than 24 months after the previous assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on the Fire Detection System Annual Letters, there was a gap in the documentation exceeding 1 year where the smoke detectors were not tested, 2/4/25 and 3/12/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
Mar 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #1 contained a Financial Agreement Form that had not been updated within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #1 contained an Emergency Contact Form that had not been updated within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files for Staff #1 and Staff #2 contained Child Abuse Clearances that were not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance. The file for Staff #3 contained an FBI Clearance that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2025
Aug 20, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on documentation at the facility, smoke detectors are not being tested at least every 30 days. The last documented testing took place on 6/13/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“The last fire drill conducted on 6/13/24 lacked a written record on file at the facility indicating the hypothetical location of the fire and the number of children who participated in the fire drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Based on documentation at the facility, fire drills are not being held at least every 60 days. The last documented fire drill took place on 6/13/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“At 10:00 AM, 37 children were observed receiving care in Classroom 1 childcare space that has a designated maximum capacity of 32 and 14 children were observed receiving care in Classroom 2 childcare space that has a designated maximum capacity of 10.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In the Outdoor Play Space there were multiple rocks less than 1 inch in diameter that were accessible to children who are still putting objects in their mouths. In the Back Room there was an empty plastic bag that was in the unlock far right drawer making it accessible to children still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Outdoor Play Space there was a ripped pink and blue tennis ball and a deflated large blue bouncy ball that a child could sit on, these items were not in good and clean repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“The side exit was observed to be partially blocked due multiple bookshelves and a basketball hoop.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the Back Room next to the vacuum chargers there was peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the Outdoor PlaySpace next to the shed there was a rusty fence pole and multiple pieces of garbage scattered around the fenced in area posing a cutting and tripping hazard to the children in care. In the Back Room the back was coming off of a bookshelf and created a pinching hazard. In the Infant Room there were two blue partitions that were falling over and posed a toppling hazard. In the Infant Room a dangling cord was observed leading from the bottle warmer to the outlet and two dangling cords were observed in the Back Room next to the vaccuum that created a choking hazard for the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In Classroom 1 a large bottle of hand sanitizer, "labeled keep out of reach of children," was observed on a low shelf and accessible to the children in care. In the Back Room there was a box of Instant Cold Packs labeled, "Keep out of reach of children," in an unlocked cabinet.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The parent letter regarding the emergency plan lacked information about accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facilities Emergency Plan did not address Continuity of Operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.61(i) Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“At approximately 11:15 AM there were 53 children receiving care at the facility which exceeded the facilities maximum capacity of 52.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
Mar 25, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained a Child Abuse Clearance that had not been updated in the previous 60 months. Although the file for Staff# 2 contained a DHS FBI Clearance at the time of Renewal Inspection, it was observed that the file did not contain a DHS FBI Clearance or request within 45 days of hire and therefore was incorrectly provisionally hired. The file for Staff #2 contained a DOE Clearance at the time of hire but has since obtained the correct clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In Classroom 1 there were two long cords running along the ground from the Air Purifier to the outlet that created a tripping hazard to the children in care. In Classroom 2 there was a Smart Board sitting on the ground creating a toppling hazard for the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Although Staff #2's file contained Health and Safety Basic training at the time of Renewal Inspection it was observed that Staff #2 did not obtain the required training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): (Pediatric First Aid and CPR).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2024
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #1, a Preschool Aged Child contained Health Reports that had been updated in an interval greater than 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for Child #1, enrolled for more that 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of a 2nd dose of Hep A vaccination as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #1 contained a Health Assessment that was updated in an interval than 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024
3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“The file for Staff # 1 contained a Health Assessment that lacked information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In Classroom 2 there were four electrical outlets on a surge protector underneath the teacher desk that lacked protective receptacle covers. The outlets were accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“One section of the white fence along the right side of the play space was detached from the other sections and created a tripping hazard for the children in care. The blue/green plastic fencing along the building had rough edges that created a cutting hazard for the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2024
Mar 1, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“A foam carpet with snags allowing the foam to be exposed was observed in the Infant Room. Games and puzzles labeled for Ages 3+due to small parts, were observed in Classroom #1. These items where accessible to children who are still placing items in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Observed a pair of sharp teacher scissors in Classroom #2 that were on top of the teacher's desk in reach of the children, posing a threat to any child that was in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit located in the Infant Room lacked nonporous gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A current Fire Detection System letter attesting to the operability of the facilities fire detection system was observed at the time of renewal inspection, it was observed that the previous year's letter expired 2/23/23 and the updated letter was obtained 3/7/23 leaving a gap in the annual letters.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was conducted more than 24 months after the previous assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): (Health and Safety Basic Training).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #2 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #2 lacked a complete National Sex Offender Registry certificate (See LIS CODE sheet) as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #1 lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A cracked plastic landing platform on the pirate ship play structure and missing shutters on Grand Kitchen plastic playhouse that created a hole were observed in the outdoor play space, creating pinch points.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“Observed a cheese stick, which requires refrigeration, that was stored in a child's lunch box not in the refrigerator as required by regulation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Large flat foam squares being used as flooring in the outdoor play space were observed to be ripped and in disrepair.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
Mar 24, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“There were 4 children receiving care in the school-age room that lacked emergency contact forms in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2022
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #1, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of 2 years of experience working with children to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On the outdoor play space, the far end of the play space had a fence post with sharp edges at the top that was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2022
Mar 8, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 10:08 a.m., child #1, a preschooler, was observed coming back to the preschool area in the large room from the infant room. Child #1 had walked through the infant room alone to the bathroom located in the infant room and then returned to the preschool area resulting in no staff person being physically present in the infant room with child #1. At that time, staff person #1 was in the young toddler area in the large room next to the infant room and was supervising a group of 4 young toddlers. Staff person #1 was identified as the staff person supervising child #1 while they were in the infant room and bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 10:08 a.m., child #1, a preschooler, was observed coming back to the preschool area in the large room from the infant room. Child #1 had walked through the infant room alone to the bathroom located in the infant room and then returned to the preschool area resulting in no staff person being physically present in the infant room with child #1. At that time, staff person #1 was in the young toddler area in the large room next to the infant room and was supervising a group of 4 young toddlers. Staff person #1 was identified as the staff person supervising child #1 while they were in the infant room and bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 10:08 a.m., child #1, a preschooler, was observed coming back to the preschool area in the large room from the infant room. Child #1 had walked through the infant room alone to the bathroom located in the infant room and then returned to the preschool area resulting in child #1 not being supervised by a staff person while in the infant room. At that time, staff person #1 was in the young toddler area in the large room next to the infant room and was supervising a group of 4 young toddlers. Staff person #1 was identified as the staff person supervising child #1 while they were in the infant room and bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about A Kids Place Drop in Child Care
Is A Kids Place Drop in Child Care licensed?
Yes. A Kids Place Drop in Child Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was A Kids Place Drop in Child Care last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 13, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Kids Place Drop in Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 29 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Kids Place Drop in Child Care care for?
52, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does A Kids Place Drop in Child Care accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are A Kids Place Drop in Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Kids Place Drop in Child Care cost?
Weekly tuition from $235 to $400, as it lists it.
What is A Kids Place Drop in Child Care's phone number?
(724) 772-3633.
Where is A Kids Place Drop in Child Care?
20550 Route 19 Ste 25, Cranberry Township, PA 16066. The nearest other daycare we list is Ready Roos, 0.1 miles away.