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602 Roemer Blvd, Farrell, PA
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Cuddles-N-Hugs Daycare is a group home daycare in Farrell, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 37 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 16, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 37 rules in all · 37 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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3280.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #1 lacked a current health assessment updated within the last 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #1 had an initial health assessment that was dated over 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025
3280.31(e) Age and training
“The file for staff person #1 lacked 5 of the 12 required hours of annual child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
3280.102(f) Hazardous toys and equipment
“In the main room, there was a 4moms baby swing that had been recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
3280.71 Heat Source
“In the kitchen, there were 6 children observed with staff person #1, and there was a stove observed with knobs that were accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“On the right front and left side of the building, the siding was cracked in multiple areas with sharp edges that were accessible to children. In the kitchen, the door leading to the back hallway of the facility had a small hole in the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3280.52(c) Mixed age levels
“On 6-6-25 at approximately 12:20 p.m., staff person #1 named 6 children in their group, including a young toddler, an older toddler, 3 preschoolers, and a school-age child, resulting in staff person #1 being out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3280.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 6-6-25 at approximately 12:20 p.m., there were three children observed sitting at a table that was behind a large pillar in the room. The staff person stated that they were sitting in a chair on the other side of the pillar. From the chair, the staff person was unable to directly see two of the three children due to the pillar obstructing their view.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3280.31(f) Age and 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/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2025
3280.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In the bathroom, there was an electrical outlet that lacked an outlet cover and was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Documentation of a current emergency drill conducted within the last year was not on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024
3280.151(a)/3280.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method that were dated after providing initial service in a child care setting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“In the back left room, there was a screw on the back wall that was protruding out from the wall and was a visible hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024
3280.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In the main room, there was an empty plastic bag in a drawer near the front desk that was accessible to a young toddler and older toddler who are still placing objects in their mouths and were receiving care in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 lacked a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024
3280.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“According to the fire drill log, a fire drill was not conducted at least once every 60 days between 3-8-24 to 5-13-24 and 7-12-24 to 9-13-24.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The file for child #2 had a health assessment that lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2024
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In the main room, there were bottles of Germ-X Hand Sanitizer and Bic Cover-it Correction Fluid that were labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and were in a drawer that was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“According to the log, the operator did not manually test the interconnected fire detection system in the facility at least once every 30 days on multiple occasions within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.69(a) 110º F or less
“In the bathroom, the water temperature at the sink was 144° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #1 had an initial health assessment that was dated over 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2024
3280.161(b) Food served discarded
“In the kitchen, there was a bottle of milk for a 1 year old in the refrigerator that staff said had been previously served to a child and was not discarded.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.134(a) Child's hands washed
“In the main room, staff person #1 was observed changing a 1 year old child's diaper, and the child did not wash their hands after the diaper change was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files for child #3, #4, and #5 had an emergency contact form that lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The files for child #1, #2, and #3 had an emergency contact form that lacked the health insurance policy number. The file for child #5 had an emergency contact form that lacked the name of the health insurance and the policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #1 had an emergency contact form that lacked the work address and the home and work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. The file for child #2 had an emergency contact form that lacked the work address of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The files for child #3 and #5 had an emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.123(b) Parent receives original
“The files for child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 had the original agreement in the file. According to staff, the parent of each enrolled child did not receive the original agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 2-8-24 in the main room with staff person #1 supervising child #3, staff person #1 was observed leaving the main room and walking into the kitchen leaving child #3 in the room alone without a staff person present to supervise the child. On 2-8-24, staff person #1 was observed in the main room, and child #3 was observed in the infant/toddler room alone without a staff person present in the room with the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3280.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 2-8-24 in the main room with staff person #1 supervising child #3, staff person #1 was observed leaving the main room and walking into the kitchen leaving child #3 in the room alone without a staff person present in the room to supervise the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3280.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the back left corner, there were 5 rest mats that are used by the children that were not labeled with the child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On the outdoor play space, there were multiple areas of peeling paint on the wooden fence.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2024
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“On the outdoor play space, there were multiple areas on the wooden fence with splintering, sharp edges, and nails protruding out from the fence that were a visible hazard. On the outdoor play space, there was a white sink basin that was laying on its side with four legs that were protruding out with sharp edges and multiple nails with sharp edges that were accessible to children. On the outdoor play space, there were wooden steps that were accessible to children that led to a door on the second floor above the facility that had a wooden landing 5 steps up from the ground that lacked a railing and was a visible hazard. On the outdoor play space, there was a wooden picnic table with 5 screws on the table with sharp edges that were accessible to children. On the outdoor play space on the back cement wall of the facility, there were cracks in the wall with pieces of cement coming apart from the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2024
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In the main room, there were Frebreze Plug In Air Fresheners on the right wall near the table and on the wall near the diaper changing table that were accessible to children. In the kitchen, there was a bottle that was identified by staff as containing bleach water that was not labeled with the contents.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.52(b) Similar age levels
“On 2-8-24 in the main room with staff person #1 supervising child #3, staff person #1 was observed leaving the main room and walking into the kitchen leaving child #3 in the room alone without a staff person present to supervise the child. As a result, the child to staff ratio was 0:1. On 2-8-24, staff person #1 was observed in the main room, and child #3 was observed in the infant/toddler room alone without a staff person present in the room with the child. As a result, the child to staff ratio was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3280.26(e) Letter to parents
“The operator's letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures lacked the accommodations for infants and toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #3 had an emergency contact form that lacked the address of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3280.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“In the infant/toddler room, the doorway between the infant/toddler room and the kitchen was obstructed by two infant bouncer seats in front of the doorway in the infant/toddler room and a table in front of the doorway in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On the outside of the building, there were multiple areas of peeling paint between the top of the steps and the bottom of the door at the back exit of the building. On the outdoor play space, there were multiple areas of peeling paint on the wooden fence and on the stonewall of the house.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment to comply with 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi). The emergency plan lacked requirements for practice drills and continuity of operations according to federal requirements at 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“On the outside of the building, there were multiple areas of splintering wood with sharp edges between the top of the steps and the bottom of the door at the back exit of the building that were accessible to children. On the outdoor play space, there were multiple areas of splintering wood and loose wooden boards on the wooden fence and multiple nails protruding out of the fence in a couple areas that were a potential hazard. On the front and side of the building, the siding was cracked in multiple areas with sharp edges that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.33(a)/3280.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #1, functioning as a primary staff person, had a high school diploma that upon review was not from an accredited institution and therefore was not acceptable as verification of education to qualify as a primary staff person.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023
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602 Roemer Blvd, Farrell, PA
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Farrell, PA 16121 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Farrell, PA 16121 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Farrell, PA 16121 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Farrell, PA 16121 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Cuddles-N-Hugs Daycare 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 December 16, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 37 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 37 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (724) 308-6804 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 308-6804 to ask.
(724) 308-6804.
Farrell, PA 16121. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.