Anne McLaughlin Day Care Center
98 W County Rd, Sugarloaf, PA
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Little Learners is a child care center in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 30 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Learners has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 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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3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the Renewal Inspection on 7/16/2026, the emergency contact information on file for Child #1 and Child #2 did not include the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“As of 2/4/2026, the file for Staff #2 does not have verification of completion of training regarding the emergency plan. See LIS code sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“As of 2/4/2026, the file for Staff #2 does not have proof of education on file. See LIS code sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During an unannounced inspection on 2/4/2026, Staff #1 had expired clearances on file as evidenced by the clearances being dated as follows: State police clearance 1/15/2021, child abuse clearance 1/6/2021, FBI clearance 1/9/2021 and National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance 1/22/2021. Staff #2 did not have a completed disclosure statement on file. See LIS code sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff person #2 has not completed the following required preservice training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 11, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“On 7/23/2025, There were two pack and plays in the toddler classroom being used by children. The pack and plays were not labeled for the use of a specific child to be used only by the specified child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On 7/23/2025, Staff #1 had an updated health assessment on file dated 6/26/2025. However, the previous assessment on file for Staff #1 was dated 12/15/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On 7/23/2025, all staff had all 4 of the required clearances on file. The updated National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances on file for Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 were dated 6/27/2025. The previous NSOR clearances on file were dated as follows: 2/25/2020 for Staff #1, 2/12/2020 for Staff #2 and 2/10/2020 for Staff #3. In addition, the request for the DHS FBI clearance for Staff #4 was not requested until 7/3/2025. This was after Staff #4 had previously been working with direct contact and routine interaction with children at the facility. See LIS code sheet for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 7/23/2024, the Fire Drill/Fire Detection Log showed that the most recent manual testing of the smoke detectors in the facility was on 6/14/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A reveiw of staff files was conducted. Staff person # 1, # 2, # 3, # 4, # 5, and # 6 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022. These staff completed the health and safety training on the following dates: Staff # 1 - 7/27/23 Staff # 2 - 7/27/23 Staff # 3 - 7/27/23 Staff # 4 - 7/28/23 Staff # 5 - 7/27/23 Staff # 6 - 7/28/23”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Staff # 2 did not update their clearances as required every 60 months by the CPSL. The state police clearance was dated 4/27/18 and was not updated until 6/21/23. The child abuse clearance was dated 4/27/18 and was not updated until 6/21/23. The FBI clearance was dated 3/15/18 and was not updated until 6/22/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2023
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of children's files was conducted. Child # 2 had a health reported dated for 8/8/22. The file was missing the 18-month-old health report (6 month updated health report).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of the facility's fire safety system testing log was conducted. The following testing dates lapsed occurring every 30 days as required by regulation: 4/12/23 and 5/15/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of the facility's fire drill log was conducted. Fire drills were not conducted at least every 60 days as required by regulation. Fire drills were documented as occurring on: 9/27/21, 11/18/21, 2/10/22, 5/2/22, and 7/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of the facility's fire system testing log was conducted. Per Act 62, fire safety systems are to be tested at least every 30 days. The facility was not testing the system at least every 30 days. Testing was listed as occurring on the following dates: 9/27/21, 11/18/21, 2/10/22,”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2022
3270.31(g) Professional development certificate
“Staff # 1 did not have an appropriate training to satisfy the regulatory requirement, as their health and safety training was the 6 hour training taken after 6/30/18. Staff # 1 training date: 4/4/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A physical site review was conducted. Light covers in the ceiling through out the facility were dirty and contained dead bugs.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Little Learners 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 July 16, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
30, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 233-1734 to ask.
(570) 233-1734.
1060 Peace St, Hazle Township, PA 18202. The nearest other daycare we list is Busy Bee Day Care, 0.2 miles away.