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Puzzle Palace Academy

701 Chartiers Ave, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
licensed capacity
63
open each week
5 days

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About Puzzle Palace Academy

Puzzle Palace Academy is a child care center in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 63 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
63 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Puzzle Palace Academy

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance (provisional)
Capacity
63 children
License number
#CER-00259241
See the state's record

Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 15, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 15, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the outdoor play area, there was an uneven surface between the turf and cement pad, in two (2) locations, creating a tripping hazard for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “A first-aid kit was not located in Puzzle Play Space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The proof of purchase for the fire detection devices was not provided at the time of the inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Peeling plaster/paint was located on the downstairs hallway wall, on the white wall in the Puzzle Town room, and around the four (4) prong outlet on the left, orange wall in the Puzzle Play Space room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In an unlocked closet, in the Puzzle Town room, a 64 oz. bottle of Awesome Cleaner, which stated, "Keep out of reach of children," was accessible.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

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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Is Puzzle Palace Academy licensed?

Yes. Puzzle Palace Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Puzzle Palace Academy last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 15, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has Puzzle Palace Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 5 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 Puzzle Palace Academy care for?

63, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Puzzle Palace Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Puzzle Palace Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Puzzle Palace Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 875-5062 to ask.

What is Puzzle Palace Academy's phone number?

(412) 875-5062.

Where is Puzzle Palace Academy?

701 Chartiers Ave, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136. The nearest other daycare we list is TTS Toybox Daycare Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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