Meadville Children's Center
400 N Main St, Meadville, PA
4.9· 8 reviews
Willow Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 18
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Willow Child Development Center
Willow Child Development Center is a child care center in Meadville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 18 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 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 18 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 18 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 18 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Willow Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 18 children
- License number
- #CER-00255352
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 2, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Records and paperwork 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Food and nutrition 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Feb 2, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Nine children were observed receiving care in the Crayfish without their emergency contact forms being in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were 4 foam blocks in the Crayfish room that had teeth marks and pieces of foam missing”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The thermometer in the refrigerator in the Crayfish room where milk is stored, measured 55° F at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The health assessment on file for Child #1 does not include a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The health assessment on file for Child #1 does not indicate if the child is free from contagious disease and is able to participate in child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2026
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There were no handwashing signs at the sinks in Room 108 which the provider has converted from a classroom to a gross motor space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2026
Feb 12, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The 2 most recent health assessments on file for Staff person #1 were dated 5.26.22 and 9.30.24, more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1, who is 3 years old, included 1 of 4 HIB vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; 2 of 4 Pneumococcal vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age; and 1 of 2 Hepatitis A vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The most recent training regarding the emergency plan on file for Staff person #1 is dated 5.4.23, more than 1 year ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 and #3 does not include the policy number for the child's health care benefits.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.111(a) Written plan
“There was no written daily activity schedule in Room 101.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The file for Child #2, includes Child Service reports. dated 11.3.23 and 6.6.24, more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was chipped, peeling paint on the blue cinderblock wall in Room 101 above the table; on the wall to the right of the classroom door; and on the wall to the right of the closet.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2025
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for Child #1, with an enrollment date of 8/26/24, which is more than 60 days ago, does not include an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The Certificate of Compliance posted at the facility was expired as of 7.10.24; the current certificate was not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
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 11.12.24-12.13.24, more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was a quarter-sized area on the wall to the left of the closet that had damaged paint and drywall.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2025
- Apr 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate
“Staff persons #1 and #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health & Safety topics #1-#9 completed after 9/30/2016. Staff #1 and #2 completed Health & Safety Basics prior to 9/30/2016 which is not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
Apr 12, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for child #1, young toddler, is lacking a health report completed in the previous 6 month period.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #1, young toddler, is lacking an initial health report within 90 days of the first day of attendance in the child care facility as required under the covid-19 suspended regulation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The director does not have a fire detection system test log that documents and verifies that the alarm system is tested at least every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1, start date in a child care position (see code sheet), is lacking verification of FBI clearance prior to start date. The file does contain a current FBI clearance. Also, staff person #1 has lived in the state of Maryland within the previous 5 years and is lacking complete Maryland state clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2022
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“Observed in a medication box in the office a container of Children's Tylenol and a container of Children's Motrin both lacking the name of the child for whom they were intended.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Emergency contact information was not available for child #2 in the Ducks classroom where child #2 was observed receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Willow Child Development Center
Is Willow Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Willow Child Development Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Willow Child Development Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 2, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Willow Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Willow Child Development Center care for?
18, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Willow Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Willow Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Willow Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 807-0778 to ask.
What is Willow Child Development Center's phone number?
(814) 807-0778.
Where is Willow Child Development Center?
15438 Route 86, Meadville, PA 16335. The nearest other daycare we list is Gill Commons Pre K Counts, 2.2 miles away.