Doodle Bugs! Children's Learning Academy
501 Horizon Vue Dr, Canonsburg, PA
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Bubbles Bears To Books
- licensed capacity
- 113
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Bubbles Bears To Books
Bubbles Bears To Books is a child care center in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 113 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 113 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 113 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Bubbles Bears To Books
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 113 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00253343
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 9, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 22 rules in all · 21 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Safety and hazards 6
- Background checks 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Transportation 1
- Food and nutrition 1
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 9, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the Toddler 2 room along with light purple wall, the trim was observed to be separating from the wall behind the circle time area.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1 contained an incomplete State Police Clearance. The clearance was requested on 6/3/2025, but the printed copy lacked the dissemination date. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility's fire alarm testing log included the following tests which were completed more than 30 days apart: 12/5/2025 - 1/28/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Toddler Outdoor Playspace, two pieces of outdoor equipment were found to be in poor repair: 1) a multicolored ride-on toy was observed to have a broken steering wheel. The broken portion created a sharp edge, which is a potential hazard to children. 2) the cube-shaped climbing equipment with the pink slide was observed to have a crack measuring approximately 8 inches at the top of the slide. The crack created both a sharp edge and a pinch point.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
3270.133(5) Original label
“In the Toddler 2 room, an Epinephrine auto-injection pen for Child #1 was observed to be expired as of 12/31/2025. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
3270.66(e) Arts and crafts non-toxic
“In the Pre-K room in a gray cabinet near the emergency exit, a basket of art supplies was found to contain four ink daubers (1 Dab-o-ink, 1 Dabbin Fever and 2 Primo brand), which were marked "keep out of reach of children."”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
Oct 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language
“During the course of a complaint investigation, Staff Person #1 admitted to taking Child #1 into a facility bathroom while the child was having behavioral issues. While in the bathroom, Staff Person #1 admitted to yelling loudly at the child, threatening them with physical harm. Two other enrolled children were present in the classroom area when this occurred.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
Mar 5, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.66(e) Arts and crafts non-toxic
“Bingo dabbers labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were found in the craft cabinet in the pre-school room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff #1 has a pediatric first aid/CPR training on file that is not an approved curriculum within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The State Police clearance on file for staff person #3 was missing a dissemination date.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.31(g) Professional development certificate
“Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 had CPR/First Aid on file that was not a PQAS approved Pediatric First Aid/CPR course taught by a PQAS approved instructor within 90 days of their hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The health assessment on file for staff person #1 is missing a check in the box stating that they are suitable to provide childcare.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
Mar 14, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There was an uncovered electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the YT room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a bottle of hand sanitizer labeled " keep out of reach of children". accessible to children in the preschool room and in the pre-k room. There was a bag pack that contained Ofloxacin Otic Solution labeled " keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in the preschool room cubbies.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.66(b) Original container
“There was a Lysol and Neutral disinfection bottle on the top foot shelf in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.67(a) Trash removed once a day
“Base on inspection observation there was a garbage can that contained garbage that was not removed the day before.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The fence in the toddler's playground contained sharp wire. There was a damaged sink cabinet in the infant room . There was a damaged sink cabinet in the pre-k room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There were chipped paint spots on the dry wall in the OT room bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked toolbox toy in the pre-k room. There was a green cracked basket in the OT room. There was a broken plastic drawer by the refrigerator in the OT room. There was a ridding car toy with and exposed bolt in the preschool playground. There was a ridding car toy with a broken piece creating a sharp edge in the preschool playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child # 1 lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. The file for child # 2 lacked the work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.176(a) Insured
“Vehicle # 1 contained a registration form with an expiration date of 12/31/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The OT room contained a thermometer that was not operable. The clear holder on the refrigerator door in the pre-k room was cracked.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
Mar 30, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The green and white play stove/oven, in the Toddler Room, had a broken oven door, which created a scraping/cutting hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The restroom, located in the Toddler 2 Room, had ceramic, floor tile, approximately 1/2" above the cut-in, floor drain, which created a tripping hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A gallon container, of Sunproof Stain, which stated, "Keep out of reach of children," was located on the closet floor in the Toddler 2 Room, and was accessible to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for Staff #1 contained Pediatric First-Aid/CPR trainings dated 9.26.19 and 9.28.21, which exceeded the expiration date of the previous training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2023
- Jun 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“A written report was not submitted to the regional office after Child #1 received emergency room treatment on 3/4/22 due to an illness identified while in care at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“The regional office was not notified via telephone by the operator when Child #1 received emergency room treatment on 3/4/22 due to an illness identified while in care at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“An incident report was not written involving Child #1 nor provided to the parent, in which the child became ill with a fever at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
Mar 25, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“A written report was not submitted to the regional office after Child #1 received emergency room treatment on 3/4/22 due to an illness identified while in care at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“The regional office was not notified via telephone by the operator when Child #1 received emergency room treatment on 3/4/22 due to an illness identified while in care at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“An incident report was not written involving Child #1 nor provided to the parent, in which the child became ill with a fever at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
Mar 3, 2022Inspection20 rules cited
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“During an observed diaper change in the YT Room, a staff member placed a soiled diaper on the changing table until the change was complete and the child's hands were washed, before placing the diaper in a hands-free can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The files for Staff #2 and #4 contained consecutive health assessments dated more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Documentation of an emergency drill was not available at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The observed smoke detector tests were documented as more than 30 days apart at different times during the inspection year.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“The observed emergency plan lacked accommodations for shelter of children during a lock-down.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for Staff #2 and #4 contained consecutive emergency plan trainings dated more than a year apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“The observed emergency plan lacked a method for facility person to inform parents that the emergency has ended and how to be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“The observed emergency plan lacked a method for facility persons to contact parents in an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for Staff #2 and #4 contained consecutive fire safety trainings dated more than a year apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #3 was observed not to have completed pre-service training within 90 days of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET). The pre-service training on file for Staff # 3 was dated 1/27/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained consecutive state police, child abuse and FBI clearances dated more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #1 contained documentation of consecutive child abuse mandated reporter trainings dated more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“The first-aid kit in the Pre-K Room was observed to be accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Damaged and torn foam blocks were observed in the Gross Motor Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2022
3270.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“Small rocks with a diameter of less than 1 inch were observed on the ground of the playground around the spin equipment and along a small path, where infants and toddlers receive care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files for Child #1 and #2 contained emergency contact forms which lacked complete addresses for release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for Child #1 contained consecutive health reports dated more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.133(5) Original label
“An Infant Motrin in the OT Room was observed to be expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.133(6) Written consent
“The written parental consent for administration of medication for an Infant Motrin labeled for Child #3 in the OT Room was observed to be expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.134(f) Toothbrush bristles up
“A toothbrush labeled and intended for a child's use was observed in a closed, zippered bag.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
Jan 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the assessment of supervision and ratio at 9:30 AM on 1/5/22 in the Infant Room, Staff #1 named 1 Infant and Staff #2 named 2 Infants and 2 YT. There were 6 children in the room at that time. Cert rep asked again and Staff #1 again stated she was responsible for 1 child. Staff #2 then said Staff #1 should have responsibility of the unnamed child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
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Nov 5, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
3270.62(b) Play space - 65 square feet/child
“The SA room, measured as child care space, was observed being used as gross motor space for the toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2021
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Styrofoam boards were observed by the front door of the SA room, currently used by toddlers, accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Bubbles Bears To Books
Is Bubbles Bears To Books licensed?
Yes. Bubbles Bears To Books is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Bubbles Bears To Books last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 9, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bubbles Bears To Books had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 Bubbles Bears To Books care for?
113, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Bubbles Bears To Books accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Bubbles Bears To Books' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bubbles Bears To Books cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 916-4549 to ask.
What is Bubbles Bears To Books' phone number?
(724) 916-4549.
Where is Bubbles Bears To Books?
657 Morganza Rd, Canonsburg, PA 15317. The nearest other daycare we list is Doodle Bugs! Children's Learning Academy, 1.3 miles away.