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Curiosity Corner

2970 Upper Valley Rd, Parkesburg, PA 193654.6· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days

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About Curiosity Corner

Curiosity Corner is a child care center in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 100 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6-week-olds to pre-kindergarten children
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6-week-olds to pre-kindergarten children
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
StaffExperienced and certified staff
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Curiosity Corner has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Curiosity Corner

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
100 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00255673
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 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. Mar 26, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current valid health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.21/3270.106(a) General Health and Safety/Clean, age appropriate

      “At the time of the inspection in the 'Tigers' room more than half of the rest equipment has its plastic cover torn and tattered with stuffing coming out creating multiple choking hazards.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children

      “At the time of the inspection while transitioning to the outdoor play space, one of the children in the chipmunks group was transporting the first aid kit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “At the time of the inspection in the Turtles group, the first aid kit was lacking gloves.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026

  2. Mar 5, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

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

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children files. children #1, #2, #3, #4 #5 and #6 all needed updated emergency contact forms and financial agreement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff # 3 missing the correct FBI clearance in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

  3. Mar 14, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through and observed a sippy cup in the Turtles room without a label.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #4 was missing a CPR certificate in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the emergency plan the plan did not state the method to contact parents. The plan to contact parents should be included in the plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the emergency plan, the plans for continuity of care was not included in the plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through, the refrigerator in the infant room was missing a thermometer. The provider replaced the thermometer. The certification representative checked the temperature before leaving the facility and the thermostat was reading below 45 degrees F. citation was corrected onsite.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the renewal inspection the certification representative conducted a facility walk through, the first aid kit in the infant room was missing tweezers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024

  4. Oct 2, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “During the complaint investigation the certification representative determined that child #1 did not have the updated immunization record in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

  5. May 17, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/17/23, there was a divot in the outdoor play space beneath the the basketball hoop that posed as a tripping hazard for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023

  6. May 23, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “At the time of the inspection the staff records indicated first aid completed by staff was not in compliance with regulatory requirements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(9)/3270.95(b) Written record/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “At the time of the inspection the facility was not yet using the new fire drill log and had no verification of the operability of the fire detection system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2022

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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Questions about Curiosity Corner

Is Curiosity Corner licensed?

Yes. Curiosity Corner is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Curiosity Corner last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Curiosity Corner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Curiosity Corner care for?

100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Curiosity Corner accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Curiosity Corner's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Curiosity Corner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 857-2576 to ask.

What is Curiosity Corner's phone number?

(610) 857-2576.

Where is Curiosity Corner?

2970 Upper Valley Rd, Parkesburg, PA 19365. The nearest other daycare we list is Creative Minds Child Care Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.

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