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Creative Kids Education Center Llc At Baker

108 W Ward Ave, Altoona PA 16602 · License #CER-00247418 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment ACT
Capacity 999 childrenAges 5 yr – 15 yr2-Star programLast inspected Oct 16, 2025
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108 W Ward Ave, Altoona PA 16602 · Directions

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When they operate

School District HolidaysSchool District Snow DaysBefore SchoolAfter SchoolSchool Year Only

Ages served

Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)
  • 2-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 999 children
6
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
4
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.5
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Oct 16, 2025 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 8, 2024 — Renewal
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

    At the time of the renewal inspection, there was not a written agreement between the school and the child care program's legal entity documenting the school's process for the disposal trash daily and weekly.

    Corrected by Nov 21, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

    Observed a cracked black container housing magnets. Observed 3 triangle shaped Magna tiles that were cracked; 1 small triangle and 2 large triangles.

    Corrected by Oct 8, 2024

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Nov 6, 2023 — Renewal
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

    It was observed on the day of inspection a flat brown Lego cracked on the corner, and a Lego person broken causing sharp edges.

    Corrected by Nov 6, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(1) · Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child.

    The emergency contact on file for child #1 and child #2 were observed not to contain the birthdate of the children.

    Corrected by Dec 6, 2023

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Jul 27, 2023 — Initial review
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.151(c)(2) · An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

    The health assessment on file for Staff person #1 was observed to have the date of the tuberculosis screening.

    Corrected by Aug 11, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.27(a)(2) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).

    The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.

    Corrected by Aug 10, 2023

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Oct 8, 2024 inspection noted: “At the time of the renewal inspection, there was not a written agreement between the school and the child care program's legal entity documenting the school's p…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Nov 6, 2023 inspection noted: “It was observed on the day of inspection a flat brown Lego cracked on the corner, and a Lego person broken causing sharp edges.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jul 27, 2023 inspection noted: “The health assessment on file for Staff person #1 was observed to have the date of the tuberculosis screening.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error