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Cross Cut Child Care Center

179 Haida Ave, Hastings, PA 16646
licensed capacity
46
open each week
5 days

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About Cross Cut Child Care Center

Cross Cut Child Care Center is a child care center in Hastings, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 46 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
46 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity46 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Cross Cut Child Care Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
46 children
License number
#CER-00249516
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 19, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 16 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Safe sleep 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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  1. Nov 19, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “Staff #1 and staff #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “The health and safety training on file for Staff #2 was observed not to be within 90 days of hire. This is evidenced by DOH 5/5/25 and training done on 10/21/25 and 10/22/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

  2. Nov 21, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(1)/3270.133(3) Original container/Name on bottle

      “In the locked medicine box, it was observed that an Epi-pen did not have the original prescription container with the name of the child for whom the medication is intended.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(1) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Physical examination

      “The most up to date health assessment on file for Staff person #1 was observed to be greater than 24 months. This is evidenced by the health assessment being dated 5/24/2022 to 11/6/2024.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “It was observed in the infant room the sheets in the cribs were loose and not properly fitted to the mattress. A large air machine used to blow up the bouncy house was observed in the large motor room accessible to children.”
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “It was observed that Staff person #2 did not comply with CPSL and Chapter 3490. This is evidenced by the DOH being 11/4/2024 and State Police clearance being 11/12/24; Child Abuse clearance being 11/19/24; DHS FBI clearance being 11/13/24.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “The Financial agreement on file for Child #4 was observed not to have documentation of the child's date of admission.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The Emergency contact form and the Financial Agreement on file for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #4 were observed not to have documentation of being reviewed once every 6 months.”
  3. Nov 15, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The file for staff person #1 did not contain documentation that Staff person #1 had completed the Health and Safety CCDBG 1 hour update, which was required to be completed prior to 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for child #2, an infant at enrollment and now a young toddler did not contain documentation of an updated health report at least every 6 months as evidenced by health reports in the file dated 07/25/2022 and 06/26/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility was observed to have an emergency plan that addressed children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions, but their emergency plan failed to address accommodations for infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “The facilities indoor and outdoor play spaces were observed to lack a first-aid kit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the facility's Big Dipper room, a container of Secret Antiperspirant/Deodorant labeled "keep out of the reach of children" was observed to be stored in a file cabinet drawer that was not locked and accessible to children. In the facilities transition area between the indoor and outdoor place spaces a can of Bee Spray labeled "keep out of the reach of children" was observed on a shelf that was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “A blanket being stored with rest equipment in the Twinkling Stars room failed to have a label for a specific child but was identified by staff as belonging to a specific child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The file for child #1 was observed to contain an emergency contact form that did not include the enrolling parents work phone number”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “The facilities indoor and outdoor spaces were observed to lack a conspicuously displayed written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2023

  4. Jun 30, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “The facility was observed to have imbedded play equipment with a bed of wooden mulch that measured less than 9" deep at all measured locations (swings, ladders, slides, platforms).”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “The facility was observed to lack a posting of the emergency plan in a conspicuous location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff person #1, has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Get Started with Center-Based Care-Revised 2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2023

  5. Nov 15, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “The file for staff person(s) #1, #2, #3, & #4 was observed to lack documentation of having completed an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The facility was observed to lack a posting or other documented method of providing the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The facility lacked documentation of a manual test of the fire detection System once every 30 days”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility was observed to lack an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space

      “The facility was observed to be using an indoor space for Gross Motor play that is not licensed for use as a child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(4) Acute or chronic health problem

      “The file for Child #2 was observed to lack a health report that included an assessment of an acute or chronic health problem or special need and recommendations for treatment or services, including information regarding abnormal results of screening tests for vision, hearing or lead poisoning”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “The file for child #1, and #3 was observed to lack an updated health report at least every 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “In the Shooting Stars room there was a small metal piece that appeared to be a pen clip was observed to be lying on the floor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “The wall just below the white board in the Shooting Stars room has an area where the dry wall is damaged, and the paint is peeling.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The fascia board on the portico over the exterior door to the outdoor play space is deteriorated, cracked, peeling and in general poor repair. The mulch in the play area surrounding the embedded play equipment measures less than 6" in depth. The electric panel boxes mounted to the ride side wall in the indoor Gross Motor Space, present with sharp metal corners that are”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the Girl's bathroom, Lysol cleaning spray and Lucky Super Soft wipes were observed to be stored on a small table accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “staff person #2 has not completed the following required per-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric first-aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “The facility lacked documentation that the parent of each enrolled child was provided a letter explaining the emergency procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility was observed to lack a policy on Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations

      “The facility was observed to have an Emergency Plan that did not include provisions for continuity of operations, or details of the role of volunteers in the event of an emergency at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

  6. Nov 16, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file of staff #1 with a start date in care with children of 9-27-21 had a late PA State Police clearance due to the fact it was dated 10-27-21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The file of child #1 lacked an emergency contact form with the policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Cross Cut Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Cross Cut Child Care Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Cross Cut Child Care Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 19, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cross Cut Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Cross Cut Child Care Center care for?

46, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Cross Cut Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Cross Cut Child Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cross Cut Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 247-5177 to ask.

What is Cross Cut Child Care Center's phone number?

(814) 247-5177.

Where is Cross Cut Child Care Center?

179 Haida Ave, Hastings, PA 16646. The nearest other daycare we list is Galinis Childrens Center, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).