Kindercare Learning Center/Norwin Ave
8895 Norwin Ave, Irwin, PA
4.7· 50 reviews
Just For Kids Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 112
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Just For Kids Daycare
Just For Kids Daycare is a child care center in Larimer, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 112 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 112 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 112 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Just For Kids Daycare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 112 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00249148
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 17 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 9
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Transportation 1
- Other rules 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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Feb 12, 2026Complaint investigation7 rules cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Based on facility person statements and review of facility records, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on more than one occasion, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present to provide supervision. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative was present in the facility's front lobby area and observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the lobby while carrying Child #1 (infant-age). Facility Person #1 brought the child to the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance of the facility. At the time of the observation, Facility Person #1 was alone with the child and was not supervised by a qualified staff person.”
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on facility person statements and review of facility records, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on more than one occasion, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person assigned and physically present to provide supervision. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative was present in the facility's front lobby area and observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the lobby while carrying Child #1 (infant-age). Facility Person #1 brought the child to the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance of the facility. At the time of the observation, Facility Person #1 was alone with Child #1 without a qualified staff person assigned and physically present to provide supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.31(a) Age and Training
“Based on facility person statements and review of documentation confirming volunteer status, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on multiple occasions, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age). No qualified staff person was physically present to provide supervision as Facility Person #1 approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility
“Based on facility person statements, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were present at the facility on more than one occasion, with more than two children in care from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., without at least one qualified staff person present.”
3270.33(c) Supervised volunteer
“Based on facility person statements and review of documentation confirming volunteer status, it was determined that on multiple occasions, Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age). No qualified staff person was physically present to provide supervision as Facility Person #1 approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Based on facility person statements, it was determined that noncompliance with staff-to-child ratio requirements occurred when on multiple occasions, Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed noncompliance with staff-to-child ratio requirements as Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, entered the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age) without a qualified staff person physically present and approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Feb 12, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Based on facility person statements and review of facility records, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on more than one occasion, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present to provide supervision. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative was present in the facility's front lobby area and observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the lobby while carrying Child #1 (infant-age). Facility Person #1 brought the child to the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance of the facility. At the time of the observation, Facility Person #1 was alone with the child and was not supervised by a qualified staff person.”
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on facility person statements and review of facility records, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on more than one occasion, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person assigned and physically present to provide supervision. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative was present in the facility's front lobby area and observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the lobby while carrying Child #1 (infant-age). Facility Person #1 brought the child to the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance of the facility. At the time of the observation, Facility Person #1 was alone with Child #1 without a qualified staff person assigned and physically present to provide supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.31(a) Age and Training
“Based on facility person statements and review of documentation confirming volunteer status, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised on multiple occasions, with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age). No qualified staff person was physically present to provide supervision as Facility Person #1 approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility
“Based on facility person statements, it was determined that Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were present at the facility on more than one occasion, with more than two children in care from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., without at least one qualified staff person present.”
3270.33(c) Supervised volunteer
“Based on facility person statements and review of documentation confirming volunteer status, it was determined that on multiple occasions, Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, enter the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age). No qualified staff person was physically present to provide supervision as Facility Person #1 approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Based on facility person statements, it was determined that noncompliance with staff-to-child ratio requirements occurred when on multiple occasions, Facility Persons #1 and #2, who serve as volunteers and do not qualify as staff persons, were alone and unsupervised with infants, toddlers, preschool-age children, and school-age children from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. without a qualified staff person physically present.”
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Certification Representative observed noncompliance with staff-to-child ratio requirements as Facility Person #1, who serves as a volunteer and does not qualify as a staff person, entered the front lobby/entrance area carrying Child #1 (infant-age) without a qualified staff person physically present and approached the child's parent, who was standing between the double doors at the main entrance.”
Nov 17, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The developmental assessments on file for Children #1 and #2 were not completed on a Department approved form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Facility Person #6 lacked a complete NSOR Certificate prior to starting in their position at the facility. The NSOR Certificates on file for Staff Person's #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 exceeded 60 months between update. The NSOR Certificates on file for Staff Person #1, #2 and #5 were dated 6.18.20 and 6.25.25. The NSOR Certificates on file for Staff Person #3 were dated 2.7.20 and 2.11.25. The NSOR Certificates on file for Staff Person #4 were dated 6.18.20 and 6.24.25.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“The wood mulch under the swing set and embedded climbing structure in the back play space area and the wood mulch around the embedded climbing structure in the front play space area were measured at 6 inches of wood mulch. The requirement for wood mulch is 9 inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2025
Sep 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 9:25am Staff Person #1 answered the front door for a Parent and Certification Rep. Upon entrance to Classroom #1, Cert Rep observed Staff Person #2 to be caring for 10 older toddlers. Staff Person #2 reported that Staff Person #1 was in the room with them prior to leaving to answer the front door. Staff Person #1 had left Staff Person #2 out of ratio when they left to answer the front door. At approximately 9:32am Certification Rep observed Child #1 alone in the front lobby/entrance area. A Staff Person was not present with the child to meet the required Staff:Child ratio.”
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 9:32am Certification Rep observed Child #1 alone in the front lobby/entrance area. A Staff Person was not physically present with the Child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 9:32am Certification Rep observed Child #1 alone in the front lobby/entrance area. A Staff Person was not present to see, hear, direct and assess Child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2025
Nov 4, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The facility lacked verification that they had submitted their annual traffic letter to their local safety authorities. The most recent letter was dated January 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“A power strip in Classroom #5 was observed to be missing two protective receptacle covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024
Jun 20, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility did not have documentation of testing the fire detection system within the last 30 days. The most recent documentation on file was dated 5/3/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.23 Parent Access & Participation
“Based on conversations with staff, parents of children in care are not permitted inside of the facility whenever children are in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
Jun 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility did not have documentation of testing the fire detection system within the last 30 days. The most recent documentation on file was dated 5/3/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.23 Parent Access & Participation
“Based on conversations with staff, parents of children in care are not permitted inside of the facility whenever children are in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
Nov 1, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The tuberculosis screening on file for Facility Person #1 was not read prior to starting in a child care taking position. The tuberculosis screening was read one day after starting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the first-floor preschool classroom was missing gauze.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“An emergency contact form was missing for a child receiving care in the first-floor Preschool classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked a policy on the Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.135(c) Diapering area not used for food prep
“The sink being used to wash hands after diapering children in the Toddler Classroom is also used for food preparation.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A hand sanitizer dispenser was observed on the wall in the upstairs Preschool Classroom. The dispenser was accessible to preschool children receiving care in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
Jan 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.17(b) Permit specialized services
“The facility denied a parents request to allow Child #1 to receive prescribed therapeutic services on a day that the child was scheduled to be in care for a full day at the facility. These services typically occur at the child's school, but the school was closed on the day that the parent was requesting they allow the services to come to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2023
Nov 16, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan lacked continuity of operation as required by Federal regulation.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The agreement form on file for Child #1 lacked the admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.166(1) Written statement
“A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant in care was not present at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The information on how to access the current regulations was not posted in a conspicuous location. The regulations posted were not the current regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Verification that the facility had submitted the emergency plan to the county emergency management agency was not available at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The files for Staff Person's #1 and #2 lacked 6 of their 12 hours of annual training in their respective training year.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff Person #3 lacked a current disclosure statement. The signed disclosure statement on file lacked information that is required in the current version of the disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In classroom #1, where older toddler children were receiving care, one unlabeled sleeping bag was observed.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
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Nov 7, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #2 contained Mandated Reporter Training dates of 6-17-2015 and 6-25-2020 which exceeds the mandatory training date of 6-17-2020.. The file for staff #3 contained Mandated Reporter Training dates of 5-1-2015 and 5-23-2020 which exceeded the mandatory training date of 5-1-2020. The file for staff #4 contained Mandated reporter Training dates of 6-17-2015 and 9-15-2020 which exceeds the mandatory training date of 6-17-2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2021
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff #1 and staff #5 contained a staff evaluation dated 1-10-2020 and 1-11-2021 which exceeded the annual staff evaluation date of 1-10-2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2021
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Staff #6 who was located in the 1st Floor Room 1 had a group of five 2 year old's and one 1 year old which exceeded the ratio of 1:5 allowed while supervising a group that includes young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2021
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the fenced school age playspace, there were multiple sharp loose ties all along the fence and in the front of the fence two areas were protruding forward with loose sharp metal ties which could cause an injury to a child. On the right side of the fence, there were two large holes in the fence creating a safety hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2021
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the fenced preschool playspace, a wooden playhouse had two sharp areas underneath the sliding board which could cause an injury or a splinter to occur to a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2021
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“In the upstairs blue bathroom, there were two toilets with missing bolt covers on the left and right sides of the base of the toilets. In the downstairs boys/girls bathroom, there were two toilets with missing bolt covers on the left and right sides of the base of the toilets..”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Just For Kids Daycare
Is Just For Kids Daycare licensed?
Yes. Just For Kids Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Just For Kids Daycare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Just For Kids Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 7 of 7 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 Just For Kids Daycare care for?
112, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Just For Kids Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Just For Kids Daycare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Just For Kids Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 863-2866 to ask.
What is Just For Kids Daycare's phone number?
(724) 863-2866.
Where is Just For Kids Daycare?
1159 Brownstown Rd, Larimer, PA 15647. The nearest other daycare we list is Circleville Day Care Center, 1.1 miles away.