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611 E Prospect Ave, State College, PA
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Our Children's Center is a child care center in State College, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 122 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Thursday | 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Friday | 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 122 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Our Children's Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 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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3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“A staff person reported leaving the classroom out of ratio in order to complete a quick task.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During naptime, a child left their cot and walked to another class. There was a teacher in the other class, however the teacher was unaware the child was present for approximately 1 minute.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff #2 had Pediatric CPR completed on 1/12/26, which was not completed within 90 days of hire. Staff #2 had CPR at initial employment but the course completed was not an approved course.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.94(a)/3270.94(a)(1) Director or designated staff person responsibility/Every 60 days
“A fire drill was documented as completed on 11/12/25 and again on 1/15/26, which is greater than 60 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1 had an NSOR dated 2/26/26, which was not completed prior to working with children. Staff #1 could not produce the previous NSOR to verify that staff #1 did not have a lapse of time between clearances. Staff #3 had an NSOR dated 3/5/26, which was not completed prior to working with children. Staff #3 could not produce the previous NSOR to verify that staff #3 did not have a lapse of time between clearances. Staff #4 had an FBI clearance dated 5/23/25. Staff #4 could not produce the previous FBI clearance to verify that staff #4 did not have a lapse of time between clearances. Staff #5 had an NSOR dated 3/5/26, which was not completed prior to working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff #1 does not have a health assessment or TB screening on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Self-Report of child left unsupervised on 9-11-25. Child #1 was found in the bathroom unsupervised for approximately 1 minute, from the time the line of children and staff moved out of the nap room and reached the top of the stairs until the Director went into the room (after they exited) to turn off the lights in the room and Child #1, was left behind in the bathroom changing her clothes while the rest of the nap group returned up the stairs. When staff reached the top of the stairs, they realized that their count was off, at the same time that the Director moved to the back of the nap room to turn off lights and found Child #1 still working on changing her clothes. Child #1 was in Staff #2's Primary Care Group.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Self-Report of child left unsupervised on 9-11-25. Child #1 was found in the bathroom unsupervised for approximately 1 minute, from the time the line of children and staff moved out of the nap room and reached the top of the stairs until the Director went into the room (after they exited) to turn off the lights in the room and Child #1, was left behind in the bathroom changing her clothes while the rest of the nap group returned up the stairs. When staff reached the top of the stairs, they realized that their count was off, at the same time that the Director moved to the back of the nap room to turn off lights and found Child #1 still working on changing her clothes.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2025
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FAQ
Yes. Our Children's 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 July 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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.
122, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 237-1585 to ask.
(814) 237-1585.
411 S Burrowes St, State College, PA 16801. The nearest other daycare we list is Stay and Play/State College Presbyterian Church, 0.2 miles away.