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270 S River St, Plains, PA
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Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 93
- open each week
- 6 days
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About
About Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center
Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center is a child care center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 93 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, Open 24 hours.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Open 24 hours
- Licensed capacity
- 93 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 93 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 93 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256340
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 6, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 35 rules in all · 35 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Background checks 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Safe sleep 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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Apr 6, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“Multiple pieces of embedded climbing equipment were observed on the toddler and preschool playground, mounted on turf surfacing. The highest piece of outdoor embedded play equipment has a fall height of 3.09 feet. There was no ASTM documentation on file verifying that the surfacing meets the required fall height protections.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“Staff #1 said that they use hand sanitizer to clean their hands between diaper changes instead of washing their hands.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“Facility Person #4, who has been an ongoing employee that prepares food for the children, did not have TB test results on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Purell hand sanitizer, labeled "keep out of reach of children", was observed on a wooden shelf in the Young Preschool Room. In this same room, in a blue and clear plastic drawer, that was on top of a wooden shelf, anti-bacterial hand spray, labeled "keep out of reach of children" was observed. Both of these items were accessible to the preschoolers who were being supervised in that room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was an approximately 3.25 inch deep drop off in the protective turf surfacing that surrounded a tree in the outdoor Toddler Playground. This created a potential tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health report on file for Child #1, dated 4/4/25, did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Staff #1 through #3, #5, #8, #10, #11, #15, #17 through #20, and #22 through #24 had fire safety trainings on file dated 8/2024 and 9/2025. Staff #25 had fire safety trainings on file dated 7/6/23 and 9/8/25. More than a year had lapsed between each training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff #1 and Staff #8 had not completed mandated reporter training prior to their previous training expiring. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 7/16/2020 and 2/3/2026 for Staff #1, and 11/19/2020 and 1/30/26 for Staff #8. Staff #8 acknowledged that Staff #1 and Staff #8 had routine interaction and direct contact with children during the lapse in trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire detection system was not tested at least once every 30 days as evidenced by the following fire detection system testing logs that were on file: 5/30/2025 to 6/30/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
Apr 21, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff #4 did not have proof of any completed education on file, such as a high school diploma, which was required to qualify the staff as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff person #8 had NSOR clearances on file dated 11/13/2019 and 4/2/2025. More than 60 months had lapsed between each clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Staff person #6 only had one nonfamily reference on file which attested to the staff's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“A plastic-lined, hands-free covered can was not observed in the Preschool Room. Staff #1 acknowledged that after they had changed a child in the Preschool Room, they disposed of the child's soiled pull-up in a trash can that was not hands-free.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.76/3270.102(a) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair
“A wall in the Outdoor Preschool Play Area had five cracks in the vinyl siding. These were potential pinch or scratch hazards. The fence in the Outdoor Preschool Play Area had one exposed bolt that was accessible to children. One red footrest pad in the Older Toddler Room had torn plastic and exposed foam. The Older Toddler Restroom had one toilet with a rusted piece of metal attached to its waterline.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact and financial agreement information on file for Child #3 were dated 7/19/24 and 2/14/25. More than 6 months had passed since a parent last reviewed, updated, and signed the emergency contact and financial agreement forms.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.123(a)(5)/3270.123(a)(6) Designated release persons/Admission date
“The agreement on file for Child #10 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. The agreement on file for Child #9 was observed to be missing the child's admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.123(a)(2)/3270.123(a)(3) Date fee to be paid/Services proceeded
“The agreement on file for Child #8 was observed to be missing the fee payment date and a description of the services provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
Jan 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.102(a)/3270.104(a) Clean and good repair/Clean, good repair, proper size
“A blue cot in the Older Toddler Room was observed to have cracked plastic and torn mesh. A blue couch in the Pre-K Room was observed to have several tears in its fabric.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire detection system was not tested at least once every 30 days as indicated by the following fire detection system testing logs that were on file: 7/12/2024 to 8/12/2024, 8/12/2024 to 9/12/2024, and 10/11/2024 to 11/11/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
Apr 22, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Staff person #2 & #4-6's file did not contain two nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Staff person #1's file did not contain verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Child(ren) #5-7's fee agreements have not been updated in the last 6 months. Child #5 had a fee agreement dated 5/25/23, child #6 had a fee agreement dated 8/31/23, and child #7 had a fee agreement dated 7/21/23. (See code sheet for DOA).”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. In the older toddler classroom, cert rep observed a staff person changing a toddler's diaper. The staff person did not wash their hands or the child's hands when finished.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Child #4's emergency contact did not list the parents work address.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Child(ren) #1-7's fee agreement did not list a release person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Staff person #2 & #7 have proof of PSP clearance request, but do not have a completed PSP clearance on file. Neither staff person is a provisional hire. Staff person #2's PSP request is dated 2/28/23 and staff person #7's is dated 5/11/22, respectively. Staff person #3 had a PSP clearance for volunteer purposes listed instead of employment. Staff person #7 has an NSOR dated 1/3/24 and no request was on file. (See code sheet for DOH). Staff person #2 and #3 completed their PSP clearance during their inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Staff person's #4-6 did not complete the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire. (see code sheet for DOH). Staff person #4 completed the training on 1/8/24, staff person #5 completed on 11/6/23 and staff person #6 completed on 1/31/24. Staff person #8 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 2/27/19.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“A renewal inspection was conducted on 4/24/24. Staff person #2, #3, #4 & #6 did not complete the following training within 90 days of hire: Pediatric first aid and CPR. Staff person #2 completed the training on 7/5/23, staff #3, #4, & #6 completed on 10/8/23. Staff person #4 & #6 did not complete the following training within 90 days of hire: Health and Safety. Staff person #4 completed the training on 1/8/24 and staff person #6 completed the training on 1/9/24. (See code sheet for DOH).”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
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 4/24/24. Staff person #1's health assessment and TB were not completed within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting; Health assessment and TB dated 1/26/20. Staff person #5 did not complete a health assessment and TB at initial time of hire; Health assessment and TB dated 2/5/24. (See code sheet for DOH).”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
Dec 21, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“On 12/21/23, in the young toddler, infant, preschool, and young preschool classrooms during nap time it was observed that several children's cots did not have 2 feet space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On 12/21/23, staff person #1 did not complete the health and safety training within 90 days of their date of hire. (Please see code sheet for DOH).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On 12/21/23, staff person #2 did not complete the health and safety 1 hour update. These were required to completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 12/21/23, the fire detector log indicates the alarms were tested more than 30 days apart on two occasions, 10/18/23-11/20/23 and 11/20/23-12/21/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 12/21/23, the operator and staff acknowledged that a 2 year old was strapped into a high chair so the child would not escape the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 12/21/23, the operator and staff acknowledged that a 2 year old was strapped into a high chair so the child would not escape the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
Dec 21, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“On 12/21/23, in the young toddler, infant, preschool, and young preschool classrooms during nap time it was observed that several children's cots did not have 2 feet space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On 12/21/23, staff person #1 did not complete the health and safety training within 90 days of their date of hire. (Please see code sheet for DOH).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On 12/21/23, staff person #2 did not complete the health and safety 1 hour update. These were required to completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 12/21/23, the fire detector log indicates the alarms were tested more than 30 days apart on two occasions, 10/18/23-11/20/23 and 11/20/23-12/21/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 12/21/23, the operator and staff acknowledged that a 2 year old was strapped into a high chair so the child would not escape the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 12/21/23, the operator and staff acknowledged that a 2 year old was strapped into a high chair so the child would not escape the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
Sep 22, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“On 9/11/23, a DOH complaint was received regarding missing immunizations. Child #1's immunization record indicates the child does not have their 4th DTAP and 3rd HIB vaccine and no exemption letter is in child's file. Child #3's immunization record indicates the child does not have their 4th DTAP, 2nd HEP A, and 4th HIB vaccine and no exemption letter is in the child's file. Children #2 & #4's immunization record indicates they do not have a HEP A vaccine, and Children #5 & #8's immunization record indicates they do not have a 2nd HEP A vaccine and no exemption letter is in children's file. Children #6 & #7 immunization record indicates the children do not have their 3rd HIB vaccine and no exemption letter is in children's file. The children are all over six months of age.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2023
Jun 26, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #4 did not complete the 2022 one hour health and safety update training by December 30, 2022 as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Child #1 and Child #2 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Child #1 and Child #2 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff Person #1's FBI clearance is dated May 2017.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center
Is Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 6, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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 Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center care for?
93, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Saturday, Open 24 hours. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 208-9125 to ask.
What is Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center's phone number?
(570) 208-9125.
Where is Little Wiggles & Giggles Learning Center?
581 N Pennsylvania Ave, Wilkes Barre, PA 18705. The nearest other daycare we list is Small Wonders Day Care School, 0.7 miles away.