Petite Scholars Learning Center
915 Chestnut St, Coplay, PA
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Kurious Kids Learning Center is a child care center in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 52 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 33 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 52 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kurious Kids Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 33 rules in all · 30 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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3270.192(5) Two written references
“Continued Non-Compliance: On 3/16/2026, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. At that time, the file for Staff Person #2 only contained one written, nonfamily reference from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 3/16/2026. On 5/19/2026, an unannounced inspection was conducted. At that time, the file of Staff Person #3 contained two references; however, one was written by a cousin. Therefore, Staff Person #3 had only one written, nonfamily reference from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Continued Non-Compliance: On 3/10/2026 a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. Staff Person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff Person #2 did not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 3/10/2026. On 5/19/2026, an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Neither Staff Person #1 nor Staff Person #2 have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. Staff Person #1 also does not have CCDBG Health and Safety training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Continued Non-Compliance: On 3/10/2026, a renewal inspection was conducted at the facility. At that time, Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #4 had not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First-Aid/CPR from PQAS instructor. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 3/16/2026. On 5/19/2026, an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff Person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff Person #2 still does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. Director reports that Staff Person #4 is not currently employed at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, the facility's fire drill log indicated that drills were done on 2/15/2025 and again on 5/23/2025, which is past 60 day requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. Files for Child #1 and Child #2 did not contain acceptable Child Service Reports (CSR). Both children have been enrolled at the facility for over 6 months (see LIS code sheet for dates of admission).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #7 have not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First-Aid/CPR from PQAS instructor. File for Staff Person #4 did not contain Health and Safety training. Staff Person #2's file contained PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 1 and PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 2, both dated 2/27/2026 which is over 90 days from start date (see LIS code sheet for start date). Staff Person #7's file contained PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 1 and PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 2, both dated 3/1/2026 which is over 90 days from start date (see LIS code sheet for start date).”
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, the facility's fire detection testing log was reviewed. The log indicated that smoke alarms were tested past 30 days on the following occasions: 3/11/25-5/23/25, 6/10/25-7/18/25, 7/18/25-8/20/25, 10/8/25-11/17/25, 11/17/25-12/22/25, and1/8/26-2/17/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. File for Staff Person #6 contained fire safety training certificates dated 11/28/2024 and 12/24/2025, which is past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Previous pediatric first-aid/CPR certificates on file for both Staff Person #3 and Staff Person #4 expired on 8/31/2024 and were not renewed until 12/14/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, the facility's emergency plan was not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. File for Staff Person #2 contained emergency plan training dated 2/13/2026, which exceeds 90 days after start date (see LIS code sheet for start date).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, Staff Person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff Person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first-aid/CPR from PQAS instructor.”
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. Fee agreement on file for Child #2 did not contain release person(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. Most recent health assessment on file for Child #1 is dated 7/25/2025, which is over 6 months ago. Child #1 is a young toddler (see LIS code sheet for DOB).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. File for Staff Person #2 contained a health assessment dated 2/28/2026 and a TB test dated 3/2/2026. Both were obtained after Staff Person #2's start date (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Health assessments on file for Staff Person #4 are dated 8/26/2022 and 2/12/2026. Health assessments on file for Staff Person #5 are dated 8/14/2023 and 2/27/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, the first-aid kit in the Pre-K room was missing scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. File for Staff Person #2 contained a mandated reporter training certificate dated 3/1/2026, which was more than 90 days after their start date (see LIS code sheet). File for Staff Person #8 contained mandated reporter training certificates dated 6/23/2020 and 1/21/2026, which is past requirement to be updated every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, a sample of children's files was reviewed. An incident report for Child #1, dated 2/4/2026, was not signed by the child's parent until 2/5/2026. The incident reports observed in children's files were original documents. The director reported that parents receive a copy of the incident report. Additionally, the facility did not have a separate accident file maintained at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. The following clearances for were obtained past 60 months, as required by CPSL: Staff Person #1: File contained PSP clearances dated 1/4/2021 and 1/5/2026, child abuse clearances dated 1/4/2021 and 1/6/2026, and DHS FBI clearances dated 1/8/2021 and 1/31/2026. Staff Person #3: File contained PSP clearances dated 8/4/2020 and 1/5/2026, child abuse clearances dated 8/6/2020 and 1/27/2026, and DHS FBI clearance dated 9/15/2020. File also contained a DHS FBI clearance page dated 2/17/2026 is not a complete clearance because it appears to have had other pages attached that were not in the file. Staff Person #4: PSP clearances dated 9/26/2018 and 3/2/2025 and child abuse clearances dated 7/13/2020 and 1/8/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, facility's emergency plan was reviewed. Emergency plan did not include continuity of operations during and after an emergency that includes continuing daily operations, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. Health assessment on file for Staff Person #3 dated 10/3/2025 is a visit summary and does not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination and does not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, safe routes were not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, staff files were reviewed. File for Staff Person #2 only contained one written, nonfamily reference from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 3/10/2026. At that time, director could not locate the facility's emergency drill log. Director reports that emergency drills are practiced; however, documentation of drills could not be located.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #1 & staff person #2 started at the facility on 3/10/25 and do not have a NSOR clearance. There is no verification that either Staff person #1 & Staff person #2 applied for a DHS FBI clearance prior to starting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There are three broken spindles on the outdoor play space”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #-3 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid & CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Child #1 was missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child #1 was missing signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff Person #1 resided outside of Pennsylvania within the 5 years prior to beginning employment with the facility and did not have out of state child abuse and neglect registry check and state sex offender registry check from that state.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There were toxic cleaning materials in the pre-K bathroom that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“There were a couple small holes in the wall in the two-year old room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff Person #2 did not have proof of education or experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff Person #1's FBI clearance is dated 11/9/17. This clearance should have been renewed on or before 11/9/22. Staff Person #2 has been working in a child care position for more than 45 days and does not have a National Sex Offender (NSOR) certification on file. Staff Person #2's PA Child Abuse History was obtained 2/27/23 and FBI clearance was obtained 1/21/23, both were more than 45 days past her start date. Staff Person #3 has been working in a child care position for more than 45 days and does not have a National Sex Offender (NSOR) certification on file. see code sheet for dates of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #2 and Staff Person # 3 did not complete the pre-service professional development listed in subsections (f) 1-10 within 90 days of hire. Staff Person # 2 completed it 2/27/23 and Staff Person # 3 completed it 2/21/23. See code sheet for dates of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #2 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“There was a hole in the wall in the young toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1 has a PA Department of Education FBI clearance and not a DHS one. Staff person #2 , date of hire June 6, 2021, has volunteer PA State Police Clearance and PA Child abuse history clearances. Staff Person #2 does not have the National Sex Offender Registry certification on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #2 worked more than 90 days at the facility before she completed mandated reporter training. Start date is June 6, 2021 and date of mandated reporter training is 2/25/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2022
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(4) Exam communicable disease/Information re: medical problems
“Staff Person #1 and #2's health assessments do not include the results of an examination for communicable diseases and information that may prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff Person#2's health assessment was conducted after she began employment at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2022
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Per facility's fire drill logs, a fire drill was conducted 6/16/2020 and the next one was 1/26/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A wooden board in the out door play space had pulled loose from the screws holding it in place causing”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #2, date of hire June 6, 2021,still has not complete professional development in the following topics: (1) Prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization) and the establishment of a grace period that allows homeless children and children in foster care to receive services under this subchapter while their families (including foster families) are taking necessary action to comply with immunization and other health and safety requirements. (2) Prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and use of safe sleep practices. (3) Administration of medication, consistent with standards for parental consent. (4) Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions. (5) Building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water and vehicular traffic. (6) Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. (7) Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a man-caused event (such as violence at a child care facility) within the meaning of those terms under section 602(a)(1) of the [name] Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 5195a(a)(1)). (8) Handling and storage of hazardous materials and appropriate disposal of biocontaminants. (9) Precautions when transporting children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff Persons #3, 4, and 5 all completed mandated reporter training more than 60 months ago. Mandated Reporter training shall be completed every 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Kurious Kids Learning 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 May 19, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 33 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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.
52, 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.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 440-0287 to ask.
(610) 440-0287.
5172 New York St, Whitehall, PA 18052. The nearest other daycare we list is World of Imagination, 0.7 miles away.