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1265 B W Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA
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Kids-R-Kids Child Care Center is a child care center in Tremont, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 56 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids-R-Kids Child Care Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 11, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 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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3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2025, the wooden post at the top of the handrail for the steps to the climber on the outdoor playground had cracked wood with sharp edges and splinters exposed.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 12/11/2025, the most recent health report on file for Child #1 was dated 12/30/2024. The most recent health report on file for Child #2 was dated 3/26/2025. Both children are young toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 10/16/2025, the fire drill/fire detection log at the facility was up to date. However, the log showed a lapse in the requirement for manually testing the fire alarm system at least once ever 30 days. The log read that the alarm was tested on 5/16/2025, 6/16/2025 and 7/17/2025. The alarm was tested on 8/15/2025 then again on 9/15/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 10/16/2025, the most recent state police clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 3/10/2020. The updated state police clearance for Staff #1 was requested and received on 10/16/2025. In addition, the updated child abuse clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 4/11/2025, while the previous child abuse clearance was dated 3/26/2020 and the updated National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 3/18/2025, while the previous NSOR clearance was dated 1/21/2020. Staff #2 had current clearances on file on 10/16/2025. However, the following was observed: The updated state police and child abuse clearances on file for Staff #2 were dated 8/15/2025, while the previous state police and child abuse clearances were dated 8/12/2020. In addition, the updated DHS FBI clearance on file for Staff #2 was dated 8/21/2025, while the previous DHS FBI clearance was dated 8/14/2020 and the updated NSOR clearance on file for Staff #2 was also dated 8/21/2025, while the previous NSOR clearance was dated 8/13/2020. The most recent state police clearance on file for Staff #3 was dated 3/10/2020. The updated state police clearance for Staff #3 was requested and received on 10/16/2025. The updated child abuse clearance on file for Staff #3 was dated 4/8/2025, while the previous child abuse clearance was dated 3/26/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 10/16/2025, Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 all had current mandated reporter training on file dated as follows: Staff #1 3/31/2025, Staff #2 8/15/2025 and Staff #3 3/30/2025. However, all three staff previously went more than 60 months without completing mandated reporter training. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated as follows: 2/12/2020 for Staff #1, 8/12/2020 for Staff #2 and 3/15/2020 for Staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff #1 and Staff #2 admitted to placing Child #1, age 4, in a highchair for up to 5 minutes. Staff #1 and Staff #2 both stated that Child #1 was placed in the highchair when the child was running around and jumping over other children while the children were laying down during quiet time.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 10/16/2025, the fire drill/fire detection log at the facility was up to date. However, the log showed a lapse in the requirement for manually testing the fire alarm system at least once ever 30 days. The log read that the alarm was tested on 5/16/2025, 6/16/2025 and 7/17/2025. The alarm was tested on 8/15/2025 then again on 9/15/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 10/16/2025, the most recent state police clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 3/10/2020. The updated state police clearance for Staff #1 was requested and received on 10/16/2025. In addition, the updated child abuse clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 4/11/2025, while the previous child abuse clearance was dated 3/26/2020 and the updated National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance on file for Staff #1 was dated 3/18/2025, while the previous NSOR clearance was dated 1/21/2020. Staff #2 had current clearances on file on 10/16/2025. However, the following was observed: The updated state police and child abuse clearances on file for Staff #2 were dated 8/15/2025, while the previous state police and child abuse clearances were dated 8/12/2020. In addition, the updated DHS FBI clearance on file for Staff #2 was dated 8/21/2025, while the previous DHS FBI clearance was dated 8/14/2020 and the updated NSOR clearance on file for Staff #2 was also dated 8/21/2025, while the previous NSOR clearance was dated 8/13/2020. The most recent state police clearance on file for Staff #3 was dated 3/10/2020. The updated state police clearance for Staff #3 was requested and received on 10/16/2025. The updated child abuse clearance on file for Staff #3 was dated 4/8/2025, while the previous child abuse clearance was dated 3/26/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 10/16/2025, Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 all had current mandated reporter training on file dated as follows: Staff #1 3/31/2025, Staff #2 8/15/2025 and Staff #3 3/30/2025. However, all three staff previously went more than 60 months without completing mandated reporter training. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated as follows: 2/12/2020 for Staff #1, 8/12/2020 for Staff #2 and 3/15/2020 for Staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Staff #1 and Staff #2 admitted to placing Child #1, age 4, in a highchair for up to 5 minutes. Staff #1 and Staff #2 both stated that Child #1 was placed in the highchair when the child was running around and jumping over other children while the children were laying down during quiet time.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the Renewal Inspection on 12/18/2024, Staff #1, #2 and #3 all had current certification pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on file as of 11/6/2024. However, the previous certification on file for Staff #1, #2 and #3 expired at the end of August 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
3270.77(a)/3270.102(a) No peeling paint or plaster/Clean and good repair
“On 12/18/2024, the following was observed outside on the preschool playground: Peeling paint on the door frame and cracked wood on the post at the top of the stairs on the large paly structure. The cracked wood on the post had sharp edges and splinters.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(4) Immunization record/Annual immunization reporting to DOH
“Child #1 & 3 do not have a current flu vaccine for 2022, and no exemption letter on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“Child #2 & 3 are missing the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3270.123(a) Signed
“Child #2's agreement is missing the operator's signature.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Facility person's #1, 2 & 3 are missing annual written evaluations.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #1 does not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 does not have an NSOR clearance on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2023
3270.27(b)/3270.27(f) Plan reviewed/updated annually/Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan is missing a signature upon reviewing/updating the emergency plan. The date of last update/review is 12/2020. The facility is missing an annual letter to the county emergency management agency in regards to the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Child #1 is missing health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Staff #1 does not have 12 annual clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Child #1 & 2 are missing the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“Child #2 is missing the child's date of admission on the fee agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Child #1 is missing an updated health assessment. Date of last health assessment on file 10/6/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Kids-R-Kids Child Care Center 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 December 11, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 5 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.
56, 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, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 695-0302 to ask.
(570) 695-0302.
10 Rausch Creek Rd, Tremont, PA 17981. The nearest other daycare we list is Old Schoolhouse Day Care, 3.3 miles away.