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Stepping Stones Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 24
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Stepping Stones Preschool
Stepping Stones Preschool is a child care center in Mansfield, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 24 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 24 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 24 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Stepping Stones Preschool has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Stepping Stones Preschool
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 24 children
- License number
- #CER-00246222
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Transportation 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- 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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- Aug 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection, the financial agreement had not been reviewed and updated at least once in a 6-month period for Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection, the operator had not notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During the renewal inspection, record review confirmed that the emergency plan was last updated on 8/30/23 and had not been updated annually in 2024 or 2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During the renewal inspection, the health report on file for Child #2 was dated 3/11/24. An updated health report was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection, a letter had been drafted explaining the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility. However, there was no documentation to support if or to whom the letter was sent.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection, it was verified that the operator had not sent a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
- Sep 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 13, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection, the emergency contact for Child #1 did not include addresses of the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the renewal inspection, while escorting certification representative from the lobby, Staff #1 left Staff #2 alone in the classroom with 13 preschool children ages 3 to 4.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
Mar 22, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the inspection, Staff #1 had not completed the following pre-service trainings within 90 days of hire date: Pediatric First Aid/CPR and PA Health and Safety Update.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2023
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the inspection, the current certificate of compliance of compliance was not posted at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023
Sep 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection, small areas of peeling paint were observed above the baseboard in both the story time and block areas of the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Stepping Stones Preschool
Is Stepping Stones Preschool licensed?
Yes. Stepping Stones Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Stepping Stones Preschool last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Stepping Stones Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Stepping Stones Preschool care for?
24, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Stepping Stones Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Stepping Stones Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Stepping Stones Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (570) 662-2192 to ask.
What is Stepping Stones Preschool's phone number?
(570) 662-2192.
Where is Stepping Stones Preschool?
1 Dorsett Dr, Mansfield, PA 16933. The nearest other daycare we list is Warren L Miller Elementary School, under 0.1 miles away.