Creative Learning Childcare Center
2312 W 15th St, Erie, PA
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St Pauls Child Development Center is a child care center in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 106 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 53 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 3, 4, & 5 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 106 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
St Pauls Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 12 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 53 rules in all · 53 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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3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 did not include an exam for communicable disease and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“There was a rest mat in Room 209 not labeled with the name of the child who uses it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“There was no first aid kit present in Room 105.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“There was no thermometer in the refrigerator in Room 107.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The hot water temperature in a sink in Room 105, accessible to children in care, was measured to reach 118° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The current criminal history and child abuse clearances on file for Facility Person #2 were each completed more than 60 months after the previous respective clearance on file for Facility Person #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was a dime sized area of damaged plaster on the wall in Room 204, in a corner to the left of the window.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“There were no emergency contact forms in Room 105 for the children receiving care in that room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The current emergency contact forms and agreements on file for children #1-#6 were each reviewed and updated by a parent in writing more than 6 months after the previous parent review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“A diaper change was observed in Room 209 in which the child did not wash their hands after the change, prior to returning to other classroom activity.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“Facility Person #3 was observed diapering a child and not washing their (own) hands after the diaper change.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2026
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“There was no thermometer in the refrigerator in Room 105.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 2:00 PM. Facility Person #3 was supervising 4 older toddlers napping in Room 202. Facility Person #3 was unable to see one of the children on their rest equipment due to the staff person's seated position and the location of the child on the other side of a shelving unit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The agreement on file for child #1 did not specify the admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“There were two packnplays observed in use in Room 207 and two packnplays observed in use in Room 106 with less than 2 feet of space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“There was no lidded trash can at a sink in Room 207.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There was no handwashing sign at a urinal in the first floor boys restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was a small area of damaged plaster on the wall behind a trash can in Room 106,”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was a loose metal panel on the front of door in the gym. There were exposed bolts at the gate and fence in the outdoor playspace.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in Room 209 did not include tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“There were spray bottles of cleaning supplies located on a shelf next to cups, lids, and plates used for food service.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the first floor boys restroom, there was a bottle of bleach water hanging in reach of children. In the gym, there was a unlocked closet with cleaning supplies in reach of children. There were 6 bottles of bleach water on a table in the hallway. There were diaper creams in an unlocked storage cabinet in a restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There was an uncovered outlet in a power strip in reach of children in Room 209.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“At approximately 2:00 PM, Facility Person #2, classified as an aide, was observed supervising 10 young schoolagers in Room 107 with no other staff persons present in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Facility Person #1 was classified as an assistant group supervisor. There was no documentation of education on file for Facility Person #1. The child care experience documentation on file for Facility Person #1 (more than 2 years) was not signed by a representative of the experiential entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The medical emergency transportation plan was not posted in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for child #2 indicated the child did not have sufficient doses of the Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, DTAP, Hib, pneumococcal and polio vaccines.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was a child's lunch in a cubby in Room 204 that included yogurt and chicken.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked lid on a plastic toy bin - creating a sharp edge/potential pinch point - in the preschool outdoor playspace.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Facility Person #1 was classified as an assistant group supervisor with documentation of high school graduation and less than 2 years (2500 hours) of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was a child's lunch on a shelf in the Two's room containing yogurt, cheese, and meat.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked plastic toy bin in the Pre-K room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“In the schoolage room, there was equipment in front of one of the classroom doors exiting to the hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There were toxics (glass cleaner, pine sol) accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the Pre-K room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The certificate of compliance posted at the facility expired 10/7/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The current pediatric first aid &CPR training on file for Facility Person #4 was completed more than 24 months after the previous training (after the expiration date) on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.176(f) Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans
“The facility uses a 2019 Chevy Express 12 passenger van to transport children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants and toddlers in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation of fire alarm testing on file indicates they were tested on 3/8/24 and then again on 4/10/24, more than 30 apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The phone number for the regional child care certification office was not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The documentation of emergency plan training on file for Facility Person #5 was completed more than 12 months after the previous emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The facility's letter to the families explaining the emergency plan did not include information on the plan for a lockdown and accommodations in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The documentation of firesafety training on file for Facility Persons #3 and #5 indicates the training was completed more than 12 months after the previous firesafety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The criminal history clearance on file for Facility Person #1 was incomplete ("pending").”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Facility Persons #1 and #2 were classified as assistant group supervisors based on high school and 2 years of child care experience. The documentation of child care experience on file was completed by the facility director but did not notate the name of the representative of the experiential entity who provided the information and was not signed the director. There was insufficient child care experience documented on file for Facility Person #6, classified as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 2, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was hand sanitizer and sunscreen (labeled "keep out of reach of children") in a backpack on the floor in Room 105, accessible to children. There was a bottle of bleach water on top of a min-refrigerator in Room 202, accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“There was a first aid kit in a backpack on the floor in Room 105, accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“There was a door leading from Room 107 to the hallway that was kept locked and blocked with furniture on both sides. When unlocked, the carpet under the door in the classroom prevented the door from opening.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The current child service reports on file for children #1 and #3 were completed more than 6 months after the previous child service reports. There were no child service reports completed, and a copy give to parents, on file from the previous 6 months for children #2 and #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The current emergency contact forms and agreements on file for children #1, #2 and #4 were reviewed and updated by a parent in writing more than 6 months after the previous review/update.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“There was a child's albuterol in Room 204 not labeled with their name.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There were two lunches in Room 204 in cubbies that contained potentially hazardous food requiring to be refrigerated. One lunch contained meat, cheese and yogurt, and the other contained a lunch meat and cheese sandwich.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff person #1 lacked a written staff evaluation that was completed 12 months from the previous staff evaluation. The staff evaluations in the file were dated 10/19/21 and 10/20/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #3 lacked a disclosure statement that was completed on the most up to date form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The file for child #3 lacked emergency contact information that included the health insurance policy number for a child under the family policy.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff person #2 lacked emergency plan training that was completed 12 months from the previous emergency plan training. The emergency plan training in the file was dated 12/20/21 and 5/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #3 lacked emergency contact information that included the address of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #1 lacked emergency contact information that included the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for child #1 lacked an influenza vaccination according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility did not implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in childcare group settings).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A broken bin with sharp corners and rough edges was observed in Room 206.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1, whom was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) as a group supervisor, lacked a valid Child Abuse Clearance. The Child Abuse Clearance was requested for a volunteer not for employment. The Child Abuse Clearance in the file was dated 7/22/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the preschool room, a toy food tray was observed to have a broken corner causing rough edges and sharp corners.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“* During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 smacked child #1 on the hand and swung child #2 by one arm in the air two feet off to the side of her.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 was on her phone and was not supervising child #1 and child #2 in the indoor gross motor room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 smacked child #1 on the hand and swung child #2 by one arm in the air two feet off to the side of her.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1, whom was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) as a group supervisor, lacked a valid Child Abuse Clearance. The Child Abuse Clearance was requested for a volunteer not for employment. The Child Abuse Clearance in the file was dated 7/22/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the preschool room, a toy food tray was observed to have a broken corner causing rough edges and sharp corners.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“* During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 smacked child #1 on the hand and swung child #2 by one arm in the air two feet off to the side of her.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 was on her phone and was not supervising child #1 and child #2 in the indoor gross motor room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During staff interviews on 1/12/23 it was verified that staff person #1 smacked child #1 on the hand and swung child #2 by one arm in the air two feet off to the side of her.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #2, whom was hired on (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) as an assistant group supervisor, lacked an NSOR verification certificate that was received within the 45 day provisional hire time frame. Staff person #2 was not removed from the schedule. The NSOR was applied for on 11/18/21. The NSOR verification certificate in the file is dated 3/11/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff person #1 lacked mandated reporter training that was completed 60 months from the previous mandated reporter training. The mandated reporter trainings in the file are dated 5/3/17 and 7/8/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.136(d) Communicate report to DOH
“During a complaint investigation on 11/4/21, Director informed Certification Rep that the School Age Room had been closed due to COVID Positive and Exposures from 9/16 through 9/24 and two Preschool Rooms had been closed due to COVID Positive and Exposures from 9/21 through 10/4. Facility had not reported closures to the Regional Office.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. St Pauls Child Development 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 9, 2026, with 12 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 53 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 53 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.
106, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 833-1761 to ask.
(814) 833-1761.
3108 Sterrettania Rd, Erie, PA 16506. The nearest other daycare we list is South Hills Child Development Center, 0.7 miles away.