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Kids Corner

1201 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 182525.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
167
open each week
5 days

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About Kids Corner

Kids Corner is a child care center in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 167 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 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 weeks-12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
167 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 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 weeks-12 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Staff-to-child ratioInfant room teacher-to-child ratio of 1:4
Daily lifeParents pack food. Potty training: Collaborate with families to support potty training once a toddler turns 2 and shows interest
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsELRC / Title 20
Licensed capacity167 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kids Corner has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Kids Corner

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
167 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257959
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Safe sleep 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 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 28, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During the Renewal Inspection on 1/28/2026, the fire drill/ fire detection log was up to date, but the log showed one previous lapse in the requirement to manually test the alarm system at least once every 30 days. The log showed that the alarm was manually tested previously on 10/9/2025 and then not again until 11/14/2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(b) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP

      “During the review of staff files on 1/28/2026, Staff #1 did not have a health assessment on file that was written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “During the review of child files on 2/11/2026, the emergency contact information for Child #1 did not include the health insurance coverage information and policy number. The emergency contact information for Child #2 did not include the health insurance policy number. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the Renewal Inspection on 1/28/2026, the refrigerator in the Pre-K classroom used to store potentially hazardous foods did not have a thermometer in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2026

  4. Oct 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During an unannounced inspection on 10/28/2025, Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required prior to caring for children unsupervised: The required pre-service health and safety training and pediatric first aid/CPR from a PQAS approved trainer and a PQAS approved curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “On 10/28/2025, Staff #1 did not have a health assessment completed within the previous 12 months with a tuberculosis screening on file that is required at initial employment. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During an unannounced inspection on 10/28/2025, Staff #2 had all required clearances on file except for the DHS FBI clearance. The FBI proof of fingerprinting receipt on file for Staff #2 dated 9/10/2025 was from the Department of Education. In addition, Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not have the completed disclosure statements on file. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

  5. Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “On 4/15/2025, the record/emergency contact information form for Child #2 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and also did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record

      “On 4/15/2025. Child #1 did not have an initial health report on file. Child #1 also did not have an immunization report on file to show that the child has been administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. See LIS code sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “On 4/15/2025, the rest mats the older toddler classroom were not labeled for the use of any specific children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2025

  7. Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

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 Kids Corner

Is Kids Corner licensed?

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

When was Kids Corner last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kids Corner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Kids Corner care for?

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

Does Kids Corner accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kids Corner's hours?

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

How much does Kids Corner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 732-0461 to ask.

What is Kids Corner's phone number?

(570) 732-0461.

Where is Kids Corner?

1201 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252. The nearest other daycare we list is Lovely Leaps and Bounds Child Care Facility, 0.6 miles away.

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