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Child Care Center at Hort Woods is a child care center in University Park, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 240 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| TuesdayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 240 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Child Care Center at Hort Woods has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
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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3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the Renewal Inspection 1-27-25, in room 216 upstairs, near the Art sinks there is a gap in the flooring approximately 3.5 feet long by 1.5 inches wide. There was noticeable dirt/debris and food remnants collected in the gap creating an unclean condition.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During Renewal Inspection 1-23-23, outlets in the hallway were observed to be uncovered in the downstairs foyer near the stairwell, and upstairs 1-27-23 at the bulletin board Near Natures Garden. These were brought to the attention of the Director.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2023
3270.64 Outside Walkways
“During Renewal Inspection 1-24-23, there was ice buildup on the stairs and decking surfaces of the 2 deck areas of the ground floor. This area is used as an emergency exit, and this was told to the Director. The Director contacted OPP immediately.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Child Care Center at Hort Woods is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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.
240, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 863-0267 to ask.
(814) 863-0267.
499 N Allen Rd, University Park, PA 16802. The nearest other daycare we list is The Bennett Family Center, 0.3 miles away.