Kindercare Learning Center/Norwin Ave
8895 Norwin Ave, Irwin, PA
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Creative Adventures Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 56
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Creative Adventures Learning Center
Creative Adventures Learning Center is a child care center in Irwin, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 56 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 41 rules across 5 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
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 56 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | 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 | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Creative Adventures Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 56 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00243550
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 41 rules in all · 41 corrected
- Safety and hazards 8
- Supervision and ratios 8
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Background checks 3
- Food and nutrition 3
- Transportation 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Jul 29, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“The rubber mulch under the embedded outdoor climbing structure was measured between 3 and 4 inches. The loose fill requirement for rubber mulch is 6 inches. The wooden mulch under the swing set was measured at 3 inches. The loose fill requirement for wooden mulch is 9 inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2026
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The written emergency transportation plan was not posted in the Purple Classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility exceeded 30 days between smoke/fire alarm testing on 5.1.26 and 6.6.26.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for Staff Person #3 lacked the 1-hour health and safety training update required for the 10-hour Get Started with Center Based Care: Building Blocks for Quality on file. The current Part 1 and Part 2 health and safety trainings have not been completed, and they have exceeded 90 days from their hire date at this time (refer to LIS Code Sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The updates to the mandated reporter training on file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between trainings dated 2.14.21 and 2.17.26. The updates to the mandated reporter training on file for Staff Person #2 exceeded 60 months between trainings dated 2.10.21 and 2.28.26. The updates to the PA Child Abuse Clearances for Staff Person #2 also exceeded 60 months between clearances dated 3.4.21 and 3.6.26.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for Child #1 lacked an initial health report and the child has exceeded 60 days in child care (refer to LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the Blue Classroom lacked gauze pads.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Exposed bolts were observed at the toilet bases in the Pink and Blue restrooms and in the Main Floor restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“On cracked lid with a potential pinch point was observed in the Purple Classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2026
Jul 16, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) 8th grade + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person #2, identified as an Aide, lacked verification of 2 years of experience to qualify them for the position. Without the verification of experience, Staff Person #2 does not qualify for a position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“A power strip on the small refrigerator in the Purple Classroom was observed to be missing 4 protective receptacle covers. The power strip was accessible to Preschoolers and a School age child receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the desk in the Green Classroom. The hand sanitizer could be accessible to Preschoolers receiving care in the space. The hand sanitizer was labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“The bookbag containing the first aid kit was observed on a low shelf in the Orange Classroom. The bookbag containing the first aid kit was accessible to school age children receiving care in the child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the Pink Classroom was missing soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.133(6) Written consent
“Written parental consents were missing for an Albuterol Inhaler, Gas Relief Drops, Orajel, and Acetaminophen observed in the locked medication cabinet in the kitchenette area. The boxes were all observed to have been opened.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“A lunchbox, containing a lunch meat sandwich and a yogurt, was observed in a bookbag in the Orange Classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“One unlabeled bottle was observed in the refrigerator in the Yellow Classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter Training. The Mandated Reporter training on file for Staff Person #3 was intended for Medical Professionals, which is not an approved audience for child care staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff Person #1 and #3 lacked a complete NSOR Certificate prior to starting in a child care taking position. The NSOR Certificate on file for Staff Person #1 was dated 6 days after starting and the NSOR Certificate on file for Staff Person #3 was dated 11 days after starting.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“A pair of adult scissors was observed on the desk in the Green Classroom. The adult scissors were accessible to Preschoolers receiving care in the child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
Aug 27, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the outdoor Preschool/School Age play space a plastic storage bench used to hold equipment for the children was observed to have a crack on the seat causing a pinch point. Two of the legs on the storage bench were also cracked causing sharp edges.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“One unlabeled bottle was observed for an infant receiving care in the Yellow classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Two pairs of adult scissors were observed in unlocked drawers in the Orange classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A floor vent in the Blue classroom was observed to be in disrepair allowing the children access to sharp edges where the vent had detached form the clips. One exposed bolt was observed on the fence in the outdoor toddler play space”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The fire safety trainings on file for Staff Persons #1, #3 and #4 exceeded 12 months between annual updates. This was evidenced by trainings completed in February 2023 and June 2024 for Staff Person #1 and February 2023 and March 2024 for Staff Persons #3 and #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A small bottle of hand sanitizer was observed to be hanging from a backpack on the floor in Green classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The update to the current pediatric first aid and CPR training on file for Staff Person #5 was not completed on or before the expiration of the prior certification. The prior first aid and CPR certification expired in March 24 and the current training was completed in June 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“An emergency contact form was missing for a child receiving care in the Blue classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The current health assessment on file for Staff Person #3 lacked information that they had been examined for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“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 training in an approved curriculum with a PQAS instructor.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024
Mar 6, 2024Complaint investigation11 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for Staff #1 lacked current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. The certificate in the file expired 2/26/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #3 contained a Department of Education FBI Clearance not the required Department of Human Services FBI Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The file for Staff #2 lacked documentation of training in fire safety in the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2023
3270.172(a) Written parental consent
“Staff #2 picked up Child #1 from the local elementary school and transported the child to the facility in their own personal vehicle. Staff #2 did not have written parental consent to transport the child. Child #1 sat in the backseat of the vehicle with a seat belt, but no booster seat as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.175(a) Age appropriate restraints
“According to staff statements, Staff #2 transported Child #1 from the Local Elementary School back to the Childcare facility in her own personal vehicle that was not equipped with the proper requirements stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
Mar 6, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for Staff #1 lacked current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. The certificate in the file expired 2/26/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #3 contained a Department of Education FBI Clearance not the required Department of Human Services FBI Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The file for Staff #2 lacked documentation of training in fire safety in the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2023
3270.172(a) Written parental consent
“Staff #2 picked up Child #1 from the local elementary school and transported the child to the facility in their own personal vehicle. Staff #2 did not have written parental consent to transport the child. Child #1 sat in the backseat of the vehicle with a seat belt, but no booster seat as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, Child #1 was unsupervised by facility staff for over an hour, from 8:10 to 9:30.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“*At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“**At approximately 8:10 AM Child #1, a Preschool aged child boarded a school district bus with the school-aged children and the supervising staff were unaware until another staff asked the child's whereabouts. No facility staff were on the school bus; therefore, ratio from 8:10 to 9:30 was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.175(a) Age appropriate restraints
“According to staff statements, Staff #2 transported Child #1 from the Local Elementary School back to the Childcare facility in her own personal vehicle that was not equipped with the proper requirements stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
Jul 12, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
3270.66(b) Original container
“It was observed in the green room closet that there were Clorox wipes being stored next to food items on the same shelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.102(e)/3270.103 Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch/Small Toys and Objects
“It was observed that there were Toddlers receiving care on the Preschool playground that contained mulch with a diameter less than an inch, which caused a choking hazard to be accessible to the toddlers receiving care there.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the orange room hand sanitizer was on the teacher's desk making it accessible to the children. It was observed in the orange room that a School Age child was able to open the locked cabinet which contained toxic cleaning products.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The file for staff person #4 did not contain the Health & Safety 2022 update which was required to be completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“It was observed in the infant room that there was a bottle that was not labeled with the child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There were two children's lunch boxes that contained potentially hazardous food such as yogurt and cottage cheese that were located in the child's cubbies and not refrigerated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The two most recent health assessments on file for child #1, who is a preschool aged child, are dated 5-22-22 and 7-3-23, more than 1 year apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 5/11/23-6/11/23 which is more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“One of the references in Staff person's #3 file was a reference that was written by someone other than the person that was giving the reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“It was observed that there were no emergency contact forms for the children in care on the side of the infant/toddler outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #3 includes a NSOR certificate dated 4-25-23 which is more than 45 days after hire date (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 10:05 AM it was observed outside on the Preschool play space that Staff person #1 identified one Young Toddler who was assigned to their group who was not physically present on the side of the Preschool play space. The Young Toddler was identified in the Infant/Toddler fenced area with Staff person #2. Staff person #2 had the Young Toddler in her group in the Infant/Toddler play space but failed to include her when naming her supervisory group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The 2 most recent mandated reporter training certificates on file for staff person #5 are dated 2/8/18 and 6/1/23 which are more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“It was observed that the infant/toddler outdoor play space was lacking a first aid kit while children were utilizing the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
Apr 21, 2023Complaint investigation12 rules cited
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“Based on staff statements, the facility lacked running water, for long periods of time, for about two days. Some staff reported that they used baby wipes to clean the children's hands after diapering and after toileting.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall
“Two basement level classrooms were unable to be used due to restoration services being conducted after the rooms had water damage, A class of 2 staff and up to 8 children were relocated to an uncertified room in a nearby church.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“The Director was unable to provide the Fire drill log. The log was reported to be off site the day of the inspection. The Director stated that the March drill was not yet conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility lacked a current Fire Detection System Test Log. The log the operator provided was last dated July. 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff # 2 did not have an assigned group while working in the infant room with a group of 9 children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff # 2 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 2/8/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“Based on staff statements, the facility toilet fixtures were not working properly for a period of approximately 2 days, while a plumbing issue was being repaired..”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a threatening and degrading manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a harsh and demeaning manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
Apr 21, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“Based on staff statements, the facility lacked running water, for long periods of time, for about two days. Some staff reported that they used baby wipes to clean the children's hands after diapering and after toileting.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall
“Two basement level classrooms were unable to be used due to restoration services being conducted after the rooms had water damage, A class of 2 staff and up to 8 children were relocated to an uncertified room in a nearby church.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“The Director was unable to provide the Fire drill log. The log was reported to be off site the day of the inspection. The Director stated that the March drill was not yet conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility lacked a current Fire Detection System Test Log. The log the operator provided was last dated July. 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff # 2 did not have an assigned group while working in the infant room with a group of 9 children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff # 2 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 2/8/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“Based on staff statements, the facility toilet fixtures were not working properly for a period of approximately 2 days, while a plumbing issue was being repaired..”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a threatening and degrading manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a harsh and demeaning manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
Apr 21, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“Based on staff statements, the facility lacked running water, for long periods of time, for about two days. Some staff reported that they used baby wipes to clean the children's hands after diapering and after toileting.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall
“Two basement level classrooms were unable to be used due to restoration services being conducted after the rooms had water damage, A class of 2 staff and up to 8 children were relocated to an uncertified room in a nearby church.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“The Director was unable to provide the Fire drill log. The log was reported to be off site the day of the inspection. The Director stated that the March drill was not yet conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility lacked a current Fire Detection System Test Log. The log the operator provided was last dated July. 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Staff # 2 did not have an assigned group while working in the infant room with a group of 9 children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff # 2 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 2/8/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Staff #5, sent Child #1 and #2, to the Blue room for nap time. Staff #5, did not supervise the children while they walked to the Blue room. Child #1 & #2, were observed, unsupervised, at the office waiting area, holding their pillows, waiting for someone to open the Blue room door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“Based on staff statements, the facility toilet fixtures were not working properly for a period of approximately 2 days, while a plumbing issue was being repaired..”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a threatening and degrading manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based on staff statements, staff # 1 has been heard speaking to children in a harsh and demeaning manner.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
Jul 21, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the intervals of 3/14/22-4/16/22, 5/15/22-6/16/22, and 6/16/22-7/10/22, the testing of the fire detection system exceeded 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #1 and child #2 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete address of the parent-designated release person(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #1 contains emergency contact information which lacks the complete home and work address of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2022
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #1 and child #2 contains emergency contact information that lacks the complete address of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The two most recent evaluations on file for staff persons #1, #2, and #7 are dated in an interval greater than 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The Health and Safety training on file for staff persons #2, #3, #4, and #8 was completed prior to 9/30/16, making the training invalid due to the regulation change on 4/29/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The two most recent health assessments on file for staff person #2, #5, and #6 are dated in an interval which exceeds 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
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Mar 17, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for Child #2 lacked an initial health assessment and the child has exceeded 60 days in child care at this time.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for Staff Person #1 lacked 3 of their 12 hours of required child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/Health and Safety Training
“The files for Facility Persons #3, #5 and #8 lacked Pediatric First Aid and CPR training within 90 days of starting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The updates to the emergency contact form and financial agreement for Children #1 and #2 exceeded 6 months between review.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The health assessment on file for Facility Person #4 lacked information related to the physician's assessment of their suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The updates to the health assessments on file for Facility Persons #1 and #6 exceeded 24 months between updates”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The updates to the Fire Safety Training for Staff Persons #1and #6 exceeded 12 months between update.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The files for Facility Person's #2, #3, #4, #5, #7 and #8 lacked a current disclosure statement. The disclosure statements were the old disclosures from 2019.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The updates to the mandated reporter training on file for Facility Person #6 exceeded 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
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Questions about Creative Adventures Learning Center
Is Creative Adventures Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Creative Adventures Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Creative Adventures Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Creative Adventures Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 41 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 41 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 Creative Adventures Learning Center care for?
56, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Creative Adventures Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Creative Adventures Learning Center's 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 Creative Adventures Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 864-1004 to ask.
What is Creative Adventures Learning Center's phone number?
(724) 864-1004.
Where is Creative Adventures Learning Center?
469 Colt Dr, Irwin, PA 15642. The nearest other daycare we list is Circleville Day Care Center, 0.7 miles away.