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Curious Cubs Childcare Center

644 Perry Way, Zelienople, PA 16063
licensed capacity
27
open each week
5 days

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About Curious Cubs Childcare Center

Curious Cubs Childcare Center is a child care center in Zelienople, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 27 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 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
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
27 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 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 capacity27 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Curious Cubs Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Curious Cubs Childcare Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
27 children
License number
#CER-00258901
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: 10 rules cited

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

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Jun 8, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(3)/3270.192(3) Current medication and reason/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file of Child #4 contained a current health assessment that did not include a list of child's current medication and the reason for the medication or documentation the child was not on any medications at the time of the assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(4)/3270.192(3) Acute or chronic health problem/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file of Child #4 contained a current health assessment that did not include documentation of an assessment of health problems or special needs and recommendations for treatment or documentation this is not applicable to the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The frame around the glass on the front door is broken and cracked exposing sharp rough edges to the children and families that use the door daily.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(b) Parent receives original

      “The files of Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained the original financial agreements.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact information for Child #4 did not contain the address of a release person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a) Signed

      “The financial agreement for Child #5 did not contain the signature of the parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file of Staff #1 contained an initial health assessment dated 2/3/2025, more than 12 months prior to their start date with children (see LIS code sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “The electrical outlet by the play kitchens in the toddler classroom, accessible to children under 5 years of age, did not have a protective receptacle cover.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “The side doors on the vanity in the preschool bathroom were not locked allowing the Comet and Clorox Toilet Wands, labeled "keep out of the reach of the children," to be accessible to children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Assistant Group Supervisor qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file of Staff #2, identified as an assistant group supervisor, did not contain documentation of education to verify they qualify for the position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2026

  2. Mar 6, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The operator did not have proof of purchase of the fire detection system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

  3. Mar 2, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “The orange tunnel on the preschool climber in the front play space is cracked. The damaged plastic created a sharp edge and a pinch hazard for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “The facility did not have instructions for parents to contact the appropriate regional office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “Handwashing signs were not posted at the changing table in the infant classroom and the changing table and sink in the toddler classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kit in the upstairs child care space did not contain soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “A piece of the baseboard in the toddler area was pulling away from the wall. The end post of the fence adjacent to the garage was not secured in the ground and easily shifts. This creates a significant gap that is large enough for a child to pass through.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

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 Curious Cubs Childcare Center

Is Curious Cubs Childcare Center licensed?

Yes. Curious Cubs Childcare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Curious Cubs Childcare Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with 10 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Curious Cubs Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Curious Cubs Childcare Center care for?

27, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Curious Cubs Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Curious Cubs Childcare 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 Curious Cubs Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 473-4443 to ask.

What is Curious Cubs Childcare Center's phone number?

(724) 473-4443.

Where is Curious Cubs Childcare Center?

644 Perry Way, Zelienople, PA 16063. The nearest other daycare we list is Stepping Stones at Cve, 1 miles away.

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