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Tots-N-Tikes

10 S 8th St, Youngwood, PA 156975.0· 4 reviews
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About Tots-N-Tikes

Tots-N-Tikes is a child care center in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 116 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 69 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
116 children

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Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
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Capacity
116 children
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School-age children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 23, 2026: 21 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 69 rules in all · 69 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 24
  • Staff training and qualifications 13
  • Safety and hazards 11
  • Building, equipment and play areas 10
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Background checks 4
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Food and nutrition 1

For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.

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  1. Feb 23, 2026Inspection21 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility's Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma policy lacked strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child and the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “The current health assessment on file for Staff #4, dated 1/6/26, indicates that the staff person has a communicable/contagious disease, with no additional information given”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Broken magnatiles were observed in Room 3 and could be harmful to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 and Child #3 lacked the enrolling parent's work address and work phone number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “The emergency contact form on file for Child #7 lacked the parent's full signature giving the facility written consent to obtain emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “The immunization record for Child #1 (PSA) lacked the following immunizations: 1 dose of Hepatitis A without a Letter of Exemption in the file. The immunization record for Child #4 (PSA) lacked the following immunizations: 1 dose of DTAP and 1 dose of Pneumococcal without a Letter of Exemption in the file. The immunization record for Child #5 (PSA) lacked the following immunizations: 1 dose of DTAP, 1 dose of HiB, 1 dose of Pneumococcal, and 1 dose of Hepatitis A without a Letter of Exemption in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The most recent staff evaluation on file for Staff #7 is dated 1/3/25, more than 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “A bottle of Children's Zyrtec in Room 1 was observed in locked medication bin but lacked the name of the child whom the medication is intended for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.133(4) Locked

      “A prescription for Acetaminophen tablets for Child #8, with a manufacturer's expiration date of 10/2025, was observed in Room #2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “At the time of inspection, it was observed that a mixed group of older toddlers and preschoolers did not wash their hands prior to eating lunch in Room 2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The files for Staff #1, Staff #3, and Staff #5 included an incomplete Pennsylvania State Police clearance lacking a dissemination date, making it invalid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff #1 has completed Pediatric First Aid & CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Peeling paint was observed in the bathroom on the left, to the left of the 2nd and 4th toilets.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2006

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “The emergency contact form on file for Child #7 lacked the parent's full signature giving the facility written consent to administer minor first aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record

      “The initial health assessments on file for Child #3 (11/6/25), Child #6 (11/17/25), and Child #7 (12/12/25) are dated more than 60 days beyond the child's enrollment (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “The file for Staff #6 contained 11 of 12 annual childcare training hours within the training timeframe of 12/2024-12/2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The initial health assessment on file for Staff #2 was dated 9/18/25, which is after Staff #2's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff #4 are dated 12/7/23 and 1/6/26, more than 24 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “The file for Staff #2 contained a tuberculosis screening dated 9/18/25, which is after Staff #2's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The facility's most recent annual emergency drill is dated 9/11/24, more than 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “The sinks in Room 6 and Room 8 lacked a handwashing sign.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “An exposed bolt was observed at the base of the 1st toilet in the bathroom on the left.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2026

  2. Aug 12, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “Protective electrical covers were missing in the outlet and in the electrical power strip under the chalkboard in Room 5.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In Room 5, a container of Clorox antibacterial wipes on a classroom shelf and a bottle of Dawn dish soap next to the windows were both labeled 'Keep Out of Reach of Children' and were observed to be accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “In Room 5, a garbage can containing used tissues was observed without a lid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In Room 6, a broken screw with sharp edges was observed protuding from the wall and could be hazardous to children. A missing ceiling tile was observed outside of Room 8's classroom door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In Room 3, bubbled paint and plaster was observed under the windows. In the Girl's Bathroom, peeling paint and plaster was observed on the wall and behind the toilet in the last stall and in the second stall at the wall connection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “A toy bin was observed with a broken corner with sharp edges in Room 2, which could cause injury to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects

      “Peeling tape less than one inch in diameter was observed on a couch in Room 1 and was accessible to children who are still placing items in their mouths. Peeling and torn vinyl was observed on the play mats in Room 4, the toddler gross motor room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “The most recent fire drill documented on the facility's fire drill log is dated 2/13/25, more than 60 days prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The most recent fire alarm testing documented on the facility's test log is dated 2/13/25, more than 30 days prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff #1 does not contain a National Sex Offender Registry certificate and it is beyond Staff #1's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025

  3. Feb 18, 2025Inspection24 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “The most recent annual review of the facility's emergency plan is dated 1/11/24, more than 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The most recent emergency plan training on file for Staff #7 and Staff #8 are dated 9/12/23, more than 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for Staff #5 contained an incomplete Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 3/5/23, making it invalid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The two most recent fire safety trainings on file for Staff #1 are dated 8/9/23 and 1/3/25, more than 12 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff #2 did not complete the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. The training was dated 9/12/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The files for Staff #2 and Staff #9 contained an incomplete criminal history clearance that did not include a dissemination date, making it invalid (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The file for Staff #2 contained an FBI clearance (dated 6/6/24) and an NSOR certificate (dated 6/7/24) after date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET) without documentation of applications prior to date of hire required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The file for Staff #4 contained a Child Abuse clearance dated 8/11/24, after Staff #4's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii) Associate's + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for Staff #3, Staff #6, and Staff #7, classified as Group Supervisors, contained documentation of an associate's degree in early childhood education, but lacked documentation of two years of childcare experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for Staff #9, classified as an Assistant Group Supervisor, contained documentation that Staff #9 graduated high school but lacked documentation of 2 years of experience with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “In Room 5, an unlidded trash can contained used tissues with human secretions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In Room 3 and Room 5, foam blocks were observed with teeth marks.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

      “The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, Child #6, Child #7, Child #8, and Child #9 contained the original copy of the Financial Agreement form. The parent is to receive the original form, and the facility is to obtain a copy of the agreement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The Emergency Contact form for Child #2 and Child #6 lacked complete addresses and phone numbers for all listed release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The 6-month review signatures for the emergency contact and financial agreement forms on file for Child #7 are dated 1/3/24 and 8/20/24, more than 6 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The most recent health assessment on file for Child #5 (Preschool Age) is dated 12/14/23, more than 12 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The file for Child #6 (Preschool Age) lacked updated written verification of ongoing administered vaccines: 1 dose of Rotavirus, 1 dose of HiB, 2 doses of Pneumococcal, 1 dose of Polio, 1 dose of Hepatitis A without a Letter of Exemption on file. Child #6 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 2/18/25 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility's Emergency Plan lacked a Continuity of Operations policy.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The two most recent emergency drills on file at the facility are dated 8/28/23 and 9/11/24, more than 12 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “The file for Staff #9 lacked two written nonfamily reference letters.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(5)/3270.192(3) Physician/CRNP assessment/Health assessment, TB test

      “The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff #7 dated 2/7/21 and 2/6/23, did not include the physician or health care professional's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “The file for Child #3 (Preschool Age) contained an initial school-aged health assessment (dated 8/29/24) and does not indicate if the child is free from contagious disease and may participate in child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(5) Original label

      “In Room 5, hydrocortisone cream for Child #10 contained an expiration date of 01/2025. In Room 6, Benadryl cream for Child #11 contained an expiration date of 2/2024”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The initial health assessment and tuberculosis test on file for Staff #2 are dated 6/9/24, after Staff #2's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The initial health assessment and tuberculosis test on file for Staff #4 are dated 8/4/24, after Staff #4's date of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3) Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test

      “The health assessment on file for Staff #3 dated 1/12/25, did not indicate if the staff person was assessed for communicable diseases. The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff #7 dated 2/7/21 and 2/6/23, did not indicate if the person was assessed for communicable diseases.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 6/18/24-8/19/24, more than 30 days apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

  4. Feb 13, 2024Inspection14 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #6 was dated more than 24-months apart. (See IS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “The initial health assessment for Staff #17, Staff #19 and Staff #20 were dated: 01/2024, 11/2023 and 11/2023, respectively, which is after their date of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The two (2) most recent Child Abuse Clearances in the file for Staff Person #6 was dated more than 60 months apart. The PA State Police, Child Abuse, NSOR and FBI Clearances in the file for Staff Person #3 were dated after Staff Person #3's Date of Hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “The last two fire safety trainings in the file for Staff Person's #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16 are dated (02/2022 and 01/2024) which is dated more than one year apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The two most recent Emergency Plan Trainings for Staff Persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16 were dated: (08/2022 and 09/2023) which are more than 12-months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “In Room #2, on a bookshelf and on the window ledge were two pair of adult scissors which pose a cutting or puncture hazard and were accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “The initial health assessment on file for Staff person #17, Staff Person #18, Staff Person #19 and Staff Person #20 had tuberculosis screening which were dated 01/20/2024, 05/25/2023, 11/29/2023 and 11/21/2023 respectively, which was dated of their date of hire. (See IS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.165 Menus

      “The facility lacked a posted lunch menu in a conspicuous place, provide a lunch menu to each family or submit on the SeeSaw App.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The Emergency Contact Form for Child #3 lacked the Name, Address and Phone Number of the Physician or Medical Care Provider (SEE LIS CODE SHEET). The Emergency Contact Form for Child #4 lacked the Address of the Physician or Medical Care Provider. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In Room #6, on the window ledge was a bottle of "Lysol" spray labeled "Keep Out of the Reach of Children," was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In Room #6 a Red, Plastic bin, in a play wooden cupboard in front of the windows was cracked which posed a cutting hazard or pinch point.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In Rooms #1, #2, #3 and #4 the chalk tray at the bottom of the chalkboard, at child height level posing a head injury.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “The initial health assessment for Child File #5 had an initial health assessment dated 04/2023 which is more than 60 days from the first day of attendance at the facility. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for Child #1 (OT) (Dated: 09/2023) and Child #2 (OT) (Dated: 07/2023) had Updated Health Assessment more than 12 months past the initial health assessment. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2024

  5. Feb 15, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #4, #6, #8, #13, #18 and #19 were dated more than 24-months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The files for staff #1 - #21 lacked the one-hour Health and Safety Training update by 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “In Pre K-3 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-2 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-1 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors which were accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-1 Room, top right drawer of the teacher's desk, was a 3M packing tape holder with an exposed cutting edge which was accessible to children which poses a cutting hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff person #1 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kit, in the Older Toddler room, lacked scissors and soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In the Pre K-1 Room, a wooden, play stove's door was loose causing the screws to become exposed posing a cutting hazard. In the Pre K-2 Room, a red, plastic bin, with toys, was cracked posing a pinch point or cutting hazard. In the Pre-S/OT Room an empty, green bin had a piece missing with jagged edges posing a cutting hazard. In the Pre-S/OT Room a red bin, with toys, was cracked posing a pinch point or cutting hazard. In the Older Toddler Room, a blue bin, with toys, had a cracked handle posing a cutting and/or pinch point hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.182(1) Updated every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for child #1 and child #6 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for Child #6 (OT) lacked an Updated Health Assessment within the last year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “In the Pre K-3 Room, Epi-Pens labeled for Child #1 and Child #2 lacked a medication log for administration.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for child #1 and #6 contained a Financial Agreement form that had updates more than six months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

  6. Feb 15, 2023Complaint investigation13 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #4, #6, #8, #13, #18 and #19 were dated more than 24-months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The files for staff #1 - #21 lacked the one-hour Health and Safety Training update by 12/30/2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “In Pre K-3 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-2 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-1 Room, on the teacher's desk, were two pair of adult scissors which were accessible to children which pose a puncture and cutting risk. In the Pre K-1 Room, top right drawer of the teacher's desk, was a 3M packing tape holder with an exposed cutting edge which was accessible to children which poses a cutting hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Staff person #1 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kit, in the Older Toddler room, lacked scissors and soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In the Pre K-1 Room, a wooden, play stove's door was loose causing the screws to become exposed posing a cutting hazard. In the Pre K-2 Room, a red, plastic bin, with toys, was cracked posing a pinch point or cutting hazard. In the Pre-S/OT Room an empty, green bin had a piece missing with jagged edges posing a cutting hazard. In the Pre-S/OT Room a red bin, with toys, was cracked posing a pinch point or cutting hazard. In the Older Toddler Room, a blue bin, with toys, had a cracked handle posing a cutting and/or pinch point hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.182(1) Updated every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for child #1 and child #6 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for Child #6 (OT) lacked an Updated Health Assessment within the last year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “In the Pre K-3 Room, Epi-Pens labeled for Child #1 and Child #2 lacked a medication log for administration.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for child #1 and #6 contained a Financial Agreement form that had updates more than six months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “At approximately 12:00 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 were in the Pre-School Room with 12 Pre-School Children preparing to take the children to lunch. While in the cafeteria with the other children and at approximately 12:05 P.M., Staff Person #1 and #2 realized they were missing a child. Therefore, ratio was 0:1 child. Staff #2 went to the classroom to retrieve said child, leaving staff person #1 out of ratio with 11 children in the cafeteria.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

  7. Feb 8, 2022Inspection16 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Observed a large area of peeling paint on the far right wall near the ceiling in the bathroom across from the office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “The toilet in the first stall on the left in the boys' bathroom in the gross motor space lacks a posted handwashing sign. The toilet in the stall across from the sink in the girls' bathroom in the gross motor space lacks a posted handwashing sign. The toilet in the first stall in the bathroom across from the office lacks a posted handwashing sign.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The facility lacks a proof of purchase for the hardwired, interconnected fire detection system installed and in use at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “The file for staff person #3, #6, #9, #10, #16 lacks verification of 12 hours of child care training completed in the most recent service year. The file for staff person #5 lacks verification of 6 hours of child care training completed in the most recent service year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The two most recent health assessments on file for staff person #10, # 13, #14, and #15 are dated in an interval greater than 24 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1)/3270.95(a) Every 60 days/Devices must be compliant

      “During the intervals of 03/25/21-05.26/21 and 07/23/21-09/24/21, fire drills were held in an interval greater than 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months

      “The emergency contact information on file for child #4 was last updated more than 6 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The emergency contact information on file for child #2 lacks the health insurance policy number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Observed three loosely hanging cabinet doors on the play kitchen in the preschool room which creates a pinch point.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “The two most recent documented fire safety training on file for staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #10, #11, #12, #14, #16, and #17 are dated more than 12 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “A review of staff person #3's file revealed that staff person #3 has resided out of state in the previous 5 years and lacks out of state clearances from the state where they previously resided as required by current CPSL. The FBI clearance on file for staff person #5 was updated in an interval greater than 5 years or 60 months as required by current CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The two most recent mandated reporter trainings on file for staff person #2 and staff person #6 are dated more than 5 years or 60 months apart, exceeding the time frame of 5 years or 60 months established by the current CPSL. The file for staff person #18 contains verification of mandated reporter training completed more than 90 days after staff person #18 began in a child care taking position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The file for child #1 lacks verification of a current Hepatitis B, HIB, Pneumococcal, Polio, Influenza, MMR, and Varicella vaccine administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. The file for child #3 lacks verification of a current DTAP, HIB, Pneumococcal, Influenza, MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis A vaccine administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The two most recent emergency plan trainings on file for staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 #10, #11. #12. #14, #15, #16, and #17 are dated more than 12 months apart. The most recent emergency plan training on file for staff person #13 is dated more than 12 months ago. The file for staff person #19 contains verification of initial emergency plan training completed more than 7 days after staff person #19 began in a child care taking position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The two most recent evaluations on file for staff persons #3, #5, #6, #9, #10, and #16 are dated in an interval greater than 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “The black garbage can near the entrance to the gross motor space was unlidded and was observed to contain used cups and plates.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2022

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 Tots-N-Tikes licensed?

Yes. Tots-N-Tikes is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Tots-N-Tikes last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 23, 2026, with 21 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tots-N-Tikes had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 69 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 69 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 Tots-N-Tikes care for?

116, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Tots-N-Tikes accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Tots-N-Tikes' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tots-N-Tikes cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 925-7020 to ask.

What is Tots-N-Tikes' phone number?

(724) 925-7020.

Where is Tots-N-Tikes?

10 S 8th St, Youngwood, PA 15697. The nearest other daycare we list is KCE Champions LLC at Stanwood, 1.5 miles away.

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