The EduPLAYtion Station

PHILIPSBURG, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

3.7based on state inspection data
Capacity43
Est. price$1,075/mo

Contact information

Address144 N FRONT ST, PHILIPSBURG, PA, 16866

CityPHILIPSBURG, PA 16866

CountyCentre

Phone(404) 275-2902

Operating details

Capacity43

SubsidiesY

License dateApril 30, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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144 N FRONT ST, PHILIPSBURG, PA, 16866, PHILIPSBURG, PA 16866

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/5/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk2/5/2026

    General Health and Safety (3270.21)

    In the infant room, a closet door was observed to be unblocked, making a water heater and plumbing accessible to children. In the infant room, two closet doors were observed to be a hazard to children. The doors acted as a pinch point for children when opening or closing. Requirement: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Correction: A child lock will be added to the door. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/9/2026
  2. Medium-High risk2/5/2026

    Emergency plan (3270.27(a))

    At the time of inspection, there was no emergency plan specific to the location on file. Requirement: The facility shall have an emergency plan. Correction: An emergency plan will created for the new location. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/13/2026
  3. Medium risk2/5/2026

    Director responsibilities/Director qualifications (3270.34(a)/3270.34(b))

    At the time of initial inspection there was no director hired to operate the facility. Requirement: A director is responsible for the general management of the facility, including the minimum duties described at §3270.34(a)(1) - (6). A director shall have attained one of the following qualification levels specified at §3270.34(b)(1) - (4). Correction: We hired a director on 2/9/26. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 2/9/2026
  4. Medium riskStandard 652/5/2026

    65º F minimum (3270.70(a))

    In the Preschool Room temperature was observed to be below 65 degrees F. at the time of inspection. Requirement: The indoor temperature shall be at least 65° F. Correction: The temperature will be set at a minimum of 65 degrees when there are children in the center. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/13/2026
  5. Medium risk2/5/2026

    Age appropriate (3270.101(a))

    At the time of inspection, there was no equipment or toys/stimulation for infants present in the child care space. Requirement: Play equipment and materials appropriate to the developmental needs, individual interests and ages of the children shall be provided in sufficient amount and variety to preclude long waits for use. Correction: Toys will be added to the infant room. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/13/2026
  6. Medium-Low risk2/5/2026

    Clean, age appropriate (3270.106(a))

    There was no rest equipment for infants in the facility at the time of inspection. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Correction: Cribs will be added to the infant room. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/13/2026
  7. Medium risk2/5/2026

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

    There was no proof of purchase for fire detection systems on file. Requirement: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. Correction: We will send the receipts for the fire protection. Inspection: Initial review. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 3/9/2026

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,075/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: PHILIPSBURG, Centre County
  • Capacity: 43
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 0

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