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Uniontown, PA 15401 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Hopwood Child Care is a child care center in Hopwood, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 128 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It lists weekly tuition from $102 to $285.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Reggio Emilia |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 2019 |
| Licensed capacity | 128 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Hopwood Child Care lists weekly tuition from $102 to $285.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3 to 5-year-olds, 2 days a week | $102 |
| 3 to 5-year-olds, 3 days a week | $153 |
| 3 to 5-year-olds, 5 days a week | $255 |
| Infants, 2 days a week | $114 |
| Infants, 3 days a week | $171 |
| Infants, 5 days a week | $285 |
| Two-year-olds, 2 days a week | $108 |
| Two-year-olds, 3 days a week | $162 |
| Two-year-olds, 5 days a week | $270 |
| Daily · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2-year-old rate continues until fully potty trained | $52 |
| 3 to 5-year-olds, $51 per day | $51 |
| Add a day (all ages) | $57 |
| Infants, $57 per day | $57 |
| Two-year-olds, $54 per day | $54 |
| Summer School, 6 to 10-year-olds, $47 per day | $47 a day |
| Summer School, 6 to 10-year-olds, 2 days a week | $94 a week |
| Summer School, 6 to 10-year-olds, 3 days a week | $141 a week |
| Summer School, 6 to 10-year-olds, 5 days a week | $235 a week |
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 14, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 38 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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3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“The posted notification did not identify safe vehicular routes and walkways.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“Two hydrangea plants were observed in the preschool outdoor play space. The plants were accessible to children and are considered toxic.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“A written plan of daily activities was not posted in Room 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“Cots and mats in use by children in building 2 were not labeled for use by specific children. The blankets being used were clearly labeled; however, the equipment itself was not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of completing fire safety training more than 12 months apart; 5/29/25 and 6/19/26. Current training is now on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“Two toilets in Building 3 lacked posted handwashing signs.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Three protruding bolts were observed at the bases of toilets located in Building 1. A white PVC pipe was observed protruding from the ground in the outdoor play space connected to Building 1. A section of sharp metal was observed on the siding of building 1 which is accessible to children from the Preschool outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“A tissue, which appeared to be contaminated by human secretions, was observed in an unlined, unlidded can in Room 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for staff #2 and #4 contained consecutive health assessments dated more than 24 months apart. The most recent health assessments on file for both staff are now current. The file for staff #3 contained a TB test reading conducted after their first day with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 5/19/26 at 4:16 PM, staff #1 placed child #1 in a chair with an attached tray after child #1 hit other children. During the time child #1 was in the tray chair, staff allowed the child to take a restroom break and provided the child with a toy. Child #1 was then returned to the tray chair, where the total time spent in the tray chair was approximately 34 minutes.”
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on statements made by staff during the investigation, on 12/11/25, staff #2 observed child #1 strike child #2. Staff #2 then took the hand of child #2 and used it to strike child #1 on the hand. Based on statements made by staff and video footage viewed during the investigation, on 12/11/25, staff #1 used a disc shaped foam pillow to strike child #3 on the head when child #3 would not remain seated on the pillow during circle time.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2026
3270.111(c) Promote development
“Based on statements made by staff during the investigation, on 12/11/25, staff #2 observed child #1 strike child #2. Staff #2 then took the hand of child #2 and used it to strike child #1 on the hand.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Based on statements made by staff on 10/02/25 child #1 fell while in care and may have bit his tongue. An incident report was not written.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A can of spray room deodorizer, labeled keep out of reach of children was accessible to children on a low shelf in the preschool restroom in Building 3. The storage cabinet was not locked.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“An unlabeled reusable spray bottle containing bleach solution was observed in Building 3 Room 3., Scuola 3.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“A jaw-style staple remover was accessible to children in an unlocked desk drawer in Building 2 Room 2, Scuola 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's policy for Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment lacked examples of the symptoms or signs of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and general maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“Morning glory was observed growing on the fence in the outdoor play space. The plant was located in one area of the garden and in the corner of the young toddler play space. Boxwood branches were observed protruding into the older toddler play space. The shrubs are planted outside the fence.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The outer panel of the restroom door was observed to be separating from the inner core near the bottom creating a pinch point in Building 2 Room 1, Nido 1. A portion of damaged metal trim with sharp edges was observed under a window, at ground level, in the outdoor preschool play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Several cracks, creating pinch points, were observed on a green plastic storage bin containing blocks in the outdoor preschool play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact information and agreements for child #1, #2, and #4 were not reviewed by the parent within a 6-month period. Current parental reviews are now on file. The emergency contact information and agreement for child #5 have not been reviewed and signed by the parent in over 6 months. The most recent review was dated 3/03/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“Spilled brown liquid was observed in the bottom of the refrigerator in Building 2 Room 2, Nido 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The file for child #3 did not include documentation that the most recent child service report, completed by staff in March 2025, was shared with the parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of consecutive fire safety trainings completed more than 12 months apart; 5/10/24 and 6/23/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025
3270.103/3270.104(a) Small Toys and Objects/Clean, good repair, proper size
“A torn corner which exposed the inner foam filling was observed on an adult chair in Room 2 of Building 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“A handwashing sign was not posted in the diapering area in Room 2 of Building 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Two loose nails were observed where the first aid kit was hanging in Room 3 of Building 1. One nail fell to the floor when the kit was removed to check its contents.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Sharp plastic was observed on a sensory cube in Room 2 of Building 1 and a wall mounted activity board in the EHS room in Building 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.101(a) Age appropriate
“An Ace Flyer Teeter Totter was observed in the play space used by toddlers. Based on statements made by staff, the play equipment has been in use for over a year. The manufacturer's instructions state the equipment is not suitable for use by children under 3 years of age. A set of suction cup toys in Picolo 3 was labeled not for use by children under 6 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff #4 did not renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR on or before the expiration of the most current certification. The previous certification was dated 1/18/22 and was renewed on 4/11/24. Current training is now on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for staff #2 and #6, both designated as assistant group supervisors on the staff data sheet, did not contain documentation of the qualifications required for the position.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of consecutive fire safety trainings completed more than 12 months apart; 10/25/22 and 11/03/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact information for children #1 and #2 did not include complete work addresses for the enrolling parent. The emergency contact information for child #2 was also missing a complete home address for the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files for staff #5,#6, and #7, all employed over 45 days, contained incomplete state police clearances. All three clearances lacked a dissemination date. (See LIS code sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric CPR and First Aid from an approved source. The certification on file was BLS.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The facility's letter for parents explaining the emergency procedures did not include details regarding the accommodations for infants and toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Standing water was observed in 4 tires on the preschool playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #8 contained results of a screening for TB dated 9/26/22, which is more than 12 months prior to initial employment. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff file #1 contained a copy of the request for the NSOR Verification form but lacked the valid NSOR Verification form in the file within 45 days of hire. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The infant room lacked soap and sterile gauze pads in the first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The facility lacked an emergency contact forms for child #1, child #2 and child #3 in the child care space where they were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2023
3270.133(1)/3270.133(2) Original container/Written instructions
“The facility had an Aovi Q for child #4 that lacked the original prescription label for the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.133(5) Original label
“The facility had an expired EPI Pen for child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The operator lacked updated sections in their emergency plan that addresses the operators plans for continuity of operations in response to an emergency to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii) per Announcement C-22-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #2 lacked copies of the North Carolina State Criminal History Check, State Sex Offender Registry Check and State Child Abuse and Neglect Registry Check where the staff person has resided within the past 5 years.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #2 lacked copies of the North Carolina State Criminal History Check, State Sex Offender Registry Check and State Child Abuse and Neglect Registry Check where the staff person has resided within the past 5 years.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 4/5/23, Staff person #1 was in the outdoor playground with 6 older toddlers. When staff #1 was transitioning the children back to the classroom, Child #1, remained outside in the playground, unsupervised for 1 to 3 minutes. When Staff person #2 was notified that the child was alone on the playground she immediately left the classroom to retrieve the child. Staff person #3 remained in the classroom with more than 5 young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff was observed lifting the lid of the diaper can with hand and not using the hands free pedal to dispose of a soiled diaper.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Child files #1, #2, and #3 lacked documentation of influenza vaccination in accordance of the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2022
3270.166(5) Six-months-old held
“A five month old infant was observed drinking a bottle without being held by a staff person.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the toddler room lacked sterile gauze pads and the first aid kit in the preschool room lacked disposable, nonporous gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff file #2 contained a volunteer Child Abuse Clearance dated 6/14/21 in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child file #1 and #2 lacked an initial health assessment received within 60 days of the first day of attendance at the facility. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“The facility lacked posting of safe routes at the facility in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff file #3 contained health assessments dated 12/2/19 and 8/1/22 which was more than 24 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff files #1 and #3 contained written staff evaluations that were completed on 6/8/21 but lacked an updated staff evaluation every 12 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 17, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Staff file #3 contained documentation of 9 hours of child care training completed between 12/19/20-12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Hopwood Child Care 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 August 14, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 6 of 6 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.
128, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $102 to $285, as it lists it.
(724) 562-3388.
103 Hopwood Fairchance Rd, Hopwood, PA 15445. The nearest other daycare we list is Hopwood Child Care, 0.1 miles away.