Giggle and Grow Learning Center
Sarver, PA 16055 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Kidsprout Child Development Center is a child care center in Sarver, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 83 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Curriculum | Freeport District curriculum |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (bussed to and from the center to Buffalo Elementary and South Buffalo Elementary) |
| Licensed capacity | 83 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kidsprout Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 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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3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The corner of the carpet under the Lego table in the older toddler area of the main room was curling, creating a tripping hazard. At the gate between the older and younger toddler spaces, which is accessible to the children, a piece of loose trim was not secured to the wall and exposed 2 sharp pin nails. The corner of the dry-erase board of the marker tray in the main classroom's school-age area is positioned in a high traffic area where children could collide with and injure themselves on the sharp edge.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form for Child #3 did not have the work telephone number and Child #4's did not contain the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
3270.181(d) Dated signature affixed
“After a discussion with Staff #2, it was stated the parent of Child #1 reviewed the financial agreement but did not sign and date the form to document the review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health assessment of Child #1, dated 12/2/2025, did not state the child is free from contagious or communicable disease and able in child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file of Facility Person #1 contained an NSOR verification certificate dated 4/23/2026, after their start date at the facility (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026
3270.72(c) Good repair
“A window in the preschool area of the main classroom, which staff said has been opened between seasons when the weather is cool, had a screen with a hole about an inch long and another about 2 inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the preschool area's main classroom, the wood panel behind the children's play sink faucet is not securely fastened. Three screws are slightly protruding from the back of the panel, creating a potential scratch or snag risk to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2026
3270.64 Outside Walkways
“The walkways directly outside the exit doors in the in the preschool and older toddler areas of the main classroom were not cleared of snow.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of staff #2 did not contain the correct out of state clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file of staff #1 did not contain one written, nonfamily reference. One of the written references on file was completed by a family member,”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The fire safety trainings of staff #1 were dated more than 12 months apart (10/13/2023 and 1/3/2025).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Foam pool noodles were in the discovery table in the older toddler area of the main room. A staff person stated the discovery table was moved to each age group to use, which made the foam pool noodles accessible to children still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“The file of child #1 contained the original financial agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form of child #4 did not contain the work address of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(8) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The two most recent health assessments on file for child #2, a preschool age child, were dated 1/3/2024 and 4/1/2025, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations
“The hypothetical location of the fire on the fire drill log was documented as being the furnace for consecutive drills on 7/25/24 and 9/6/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file of staff #1 contained 5.5 hours of annual training in their training year, lacking 6.5 hours. Additional hours were taken after their training year on 6/9/2025 (3 hours), 6/10/2025 (3 hours) and 6/10/2025 (1 hour).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.131(a) Health information
“The initial health assessment of child #3 was dated 1/9/2025, which was more than 60 days from their start date at the facility (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.102(b) Soiled- clean, rinse, sanitize
“In the two-year-old area of the main classroom, a child was observed placing a toy animal in their mouth. A staff person told the child to take it out of their mouth, but did not take the toy to be cleaned and sanitized. The child placed the toy back in the toy bin.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan did not include a continuity of operations plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2024
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“Documentation of the last review and/or update to the emergency plan was dated 10/6/2022, which was more than 12 months prior to the date of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Annual evaluations for staff #2 exceeded 12 months (dated 1/20/2023 and 2/9/2024).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.163(a)(2) Protein
“Lunch provided to the children consisted of waffles, potatoes and an offering of milk, but did not include a protein and a protein was not listed on the menu.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the toddler area of the main childcare space, the closet to the right of the changing table was not locked making cans and bottles of sunscreen labeled "keep out of the reach of children" accessible to children in care on a low shelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form of child #1 contained the name and telephone number of a person designated by the parent to whom the child may be released but did not contain the address of the individual.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.133(2) Written instructions
“An Albuterol inhaler in the toddler area of the man childcare space did not contain written instructions from the individual who prescribed the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination
“The health assessment paperwork for staff #3 did not state an examination was conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The health assessment paperwork for staff #1 and #3 did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“The health assessment paperwork for staff #3 did not include information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“In the main childcare space, a child's lunch bag, which contained a turkey and cheese Lunchables, was sitting on the on the toy shelf and not refrigerated as required for potentially hazardous food.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.163(a)(3) Fruit/vegetable
“Lunch provided to the children consisted of waffles, potatoes and an offering of milk, but did not include one fruit or vegetable and a fruit or vegetable was not listed on the menu.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The most recent fire safety training for staff #4 was dated 2/26/2023, which was more than 12 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #2, contained a current health assessment dated 11/23/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 11/8/20 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The staff file for Staff person #3 was observed to contain two references on file however one reference was from a family member which is not an acceptable reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 30 days apart: 10/7/22 - 11/722 (31 days) and 2/1/23 - 3/6/23 (33 days)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #4 contained current mandated reporter training dated 6/11/20 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 5/26/15.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 10:40am in the Large Room while Staff person #5 was transitioning 6 children of mixed ages (older toddlers and preschool age children) to the outside play space, one child was left behind in the classroom, for approximately less than 10 seconds, without being supervised by any staff person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“Two bookbags, each containing a first-aid kit, were observed placed on the table accessible to the young and older toddlers who were playing outside.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 10:40am in the Large Room while Staff person #5 was transitioning 6 children of mixed ages (older toddlers and preschool age children) to the outside play space, one child was left behind in the classroom, for approximately less than 10 seconds, with no staff person was physically present with the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“At approximately 10:40am in the Large Room while Staff person #5 was transitioning 6 children of mixed ages (older toddlers and preschool age children) to the outside play space, one child was left behind in the classroom, for approximately less than 10 seconds, without any staff present resulting in the staff: child ratio being 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff person #1 was observed to lack documentation of having applied for and received a State Criminal Background check and a State Child Abuse and Neglect check from the State in which they resided in within the previous five years as required by the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2023
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“There was more than 12 months between the previous and most current emergency plan trainings on file for staff #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8. Staff now have current emergency plan training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“There was more than six months between the previous and most current and updated health assessment on file for child #1, who is a young toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff persons #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, employed for more than 90 days (see LIS Code Sheet), did not have first aid/CPR training with an approved curriculum and the trainer was not PQAS certified as required by 3270.31(f)(10) by 4/29/22. Staff persons #2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 have since obtained a pediatric first aid/CPR training dated 5-16-22 that is an approved curriculum and was taught by a PQUAS certified instructor. Staff person #4 has since obtained pediatric first aid/CPR training dated 5-24-22 that is an approved curriculum and was taught by a PQUAs certified instructor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“There is not a director who is employed by the facility and present at the site a minimum of 30 hours per week.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.107 Refrigerator
“In the Main Room, observed a refrigerator which was 60 degrees Fahrenheit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“There was more than 24 months between the previous and most current and updated health assessments on file for staff #4 and 8. The file for staff #7 and 10 lacked an initial health assessment which was conducted 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. There is a current health assessment on file and dated Staff 7- 8/16/21. Staff #10 - 5/17/22 . (See LIS CODE sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2022
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“In the Main Room, observed a diaper changing area which lacks a hand washing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“There was more than 12 months between the previous staff evaluation and the most current staff evaluations on file for staff #4, 5, and 6. There are now current staff evaluations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for staff #1 and 7, who hold the title of assistant group supervisor, lack verification of a high school diploma. There are over 2500 hours of child care training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“There was more than 12 months between the previous and most current and updated fire safety trainings on file for staff #2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8. Staff now have current fire safety training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“There was more than 60 months between the previous and most current and updated FBI clearances on file for staff #5. Dates are as follows: 7/26/16 and 8/8/21. The file for staff #7 lacks the correct Child Abuse clearance required under the CPSL. Staff #7's Child Abuse clearance is for volunteer purposes.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff #2 and 3 had first aid/CPR which expired 2/2021 and certification in first aid/CPR was not renewed until 5/16/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2022
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Sarver, PA 16055 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Kidsprout Child Development 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 June 22, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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.
83, 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 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 295-2244 to ask.
(724) 295-2244.
280 Capitol Park Dr, Sarver, PA 16055. The nearest other daycare we list is Sarver Children's Center, 0.2 miles away.