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Little Dragons Learning Center

300 Market St, Warren, PA 16365
licensed capacity
83
open each week
5 days

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About Little Dragons Learning Center

Little Dragons Learning Center is a child care center in Warren, 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 5:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
83 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity83 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Dragons Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Dragons Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
83 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257452
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 8 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Background checks 5
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Food and nutrition 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. Aug 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The files for staff persons #1, #3 and #4 contain documentation of PFA/CPR certification that has expired and has not been updated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #1, hire date (see IS code sheet) contains a criminal history clearance lacking a dissemination date and therefore is not valid for service in child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment

      “The file for staff person #2 contains a current health assessment that is lacking a physician's statement regarding suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2026

  2. Jun 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited

      “According to staff statements, on 4-10-26, staff person #1 was observed carrying child #1 from the preschool room and walking into the toddler room doorway through the connecting door between the rooms and leaving child #1 with the two staff in the toddler room. During this time, child #1 was very upset and was kicking, screaming, and flailing their arms while staff person #1 carried child #1 into the toddler room. Child #1 was fighting to stay in the preschool room and was holding onto the doorframe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “According to staff statements, on 4-10-26, staff person #1 was observed carrying child #1 from the preschool room and walking into the toddler room doorway through the connecting door between the rooms and leaving child #1 with the staff in the toddler room. During that time, staff person #1 had their back to the preschool room and was unable to see and supervise the 5 preschoolers in the preschool room for approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute. There were no other staff in the preschool room at that time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026

  4. Feb 20, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “The file for staff person #7 contains a current health assessment with a physician statement that the individual has a communicable disease but is lacking information regarding the impact of the disease on their work with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for facility person #1, start date (see IS code sheet), serving as a volunteer who has direct contact with children, is lacking a health assessment. The file for facility person #2, start date (see IS code sheet), serving as a volunteer who has direct contact with children, contains a health assessment that was conducted greater than 12 months prior to their start date and is therefore not valid. The files for facility persons #3 and #4, start dates (see IS code sheet), serving as volunteers who have direct contact with children, contain current health reports that were conducted after their initial start dates.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity

      “Cert rep observed a floor to ceiling wooden column in the indoor child care space. According to facility documentation and staff interviews, child #1 received a facial / head injury when they ran into the column.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The files for facility persons #5,6 and 8 are lacking documentation of training regarding the facility emergency plan at initial hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “The files for facility persons #1,2,3,4,8 and 9 are lacking signed disclosure statements at the time of initial hire. The files do contain current disclosure statements. The file for staff person #7, hire date (see IS code sheet) is lacking a valid NSOR at the time of initial hire. The file does contain a current NSOR dated 1/5/2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2026

  5. Aug 25, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The files for staff persons #1,2,3 and 4 are lacking written evaluations completed during the previous 12month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times

      “Observed staff persons #5 and #6, both qualified to serve as aides, to be working in a classroom together unsupervised by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(f) Indoor climbing- protective surface

      “Observed in the indoor play space a small plastic sliding board on a tile floor lacking a protective surface covering.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The file for child #1 contains emergency contact information that is lacking the health insurance policy number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “Staff person #6 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #6 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: health and safety training topics and mandated reporter training”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The file for staff person #7 contains current PFA/CPR training that was completed after the previous training expired as evidenced by trainings dated 11/4/2022 and 2/4/2025. The training is now current.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #6, hire date (see IS code sheet), contains an FBI fingerprint clearance obtained through the department of education which is not valid for employment in child care under CPSL. The file is lacking the required DHS FBI fingerprint clearance. The file is also lacking a valid NSOR verification letter. The file for staff person #8, hire date (see IS code sheet), is lacking an NSOR verification as required to work in child care under CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for staff person #6, observed serving as an AGS, is lacking documentation of education and /or experience to qualify as an AGS. The file for staff person #8, identified as an AGS, contains a foreign degree that has not been interpreted or evaluated and therefor it cannot be determined if staff #8 is qualified to serve as an AGS.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2025

  6. Oct 24, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “The basement girl's bathroom is lacking handwashing signs at the toilets and sink.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.70(a) 65º F minimum

      “Operator self-reported that on 10/28/24 the indoor temperature at the facility was between 61.5° and 63.5° between 6:30-8:30am due to the pilot light for the heating system being out.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk

      “The file for staff person #2, currently serving as a temporary director, contains a bachelor's degree in Intelligence including 27 credit hours in the human service field. The file is lacking the additional 3 human service credit hours and is lacking documentation of 2 years of experience with children. Based on the qualifications contained in the file, staff person #2 may serve as an aide.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's, 30 credits + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for staff person #2, currently serving as a temporary director, contains a bachelor's degree in Intelligence including 27 credit hours in the human service field. The file is lacking the additional 3 human service credit hours and is lacking documentation of 2 years of experience with children. Based on the qualifications contained in the file, staff person #2 may serve as an aide.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The files for children #1 and #2 contain emergency contact information that are lacking the health insurance policy numbers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The file for child #1 contains emergency contact information that is lacking the address for an emergency release person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #1, hire date (see IS code sheet), contains a current state police clearance identifying a record exists however the clearance is lacking the rap sheet and is therefore an incomplete clearance and not valid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “Observed in the Toddler Room a bottle of Children's Tylenol labeled with the name of all 3 children in the family. Medication must be labeled and intended for one individual child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

      “Observed in the 3's and 4's room, lunch boxes containing perishable foods to be unrefrigerated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2024

  7. Sep 18, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “Based on conversation with staff, it was verified that, on 8/26/24 at approximately 12:30 PM, Staff Person #1 roughly placed Child #1 on a mat at naptime. The child body lifted up off the ground and landed on side. Staff Person #1 was observed to sweep the foot of Child #1 causing the child to fall to the mat.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.183(b) No information disclosed

      “Based on conversation with staff, on 8/27/24, Staff Person #2 was on a speaker phone in the office discussing confidential information regarding two children at the facility. A parent had entered the office, unnoticed by Staff Person #2, who continued the conversation for approximately ten seconds before noticing the parent was in the office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2024

  8. Jun 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #1, DOH (see IS code sheet), serving as the facility director, is lacking a completed NSOR verification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2024

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 Little Dragons Learning Center

Is Little Dragons Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Little Dragons Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Little Dragons Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Dragons Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 7 of 8 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.

How many children can Little Dragons Learning Center care for?

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

Does Little Dragons Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Dragons Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Dragons Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 230-9101 to ask.

What is Little Dragons Learning Center's phone number?

(814) 230-9101.

Where is Little Dragons Learning Center?

300 Market St, Warren, PA 16365. The nearest other daycare we list is Jefferson De Frees Family Center, 0.1 miles away.

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