KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING

Licensed for 189 children. Takes CCW and runs Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts.

4 Sheraton Dr, Altoona, PA, 16601

Listing details last changed Jun 29, 2026

KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING is a child care center in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Capacity

189

License & details for KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING

Facility type
Child care center
Child care provided at any one time for seven or more children who are not related to the operator. Source: 55 Pa. Code §3270.4, PA Department of Human Services (opens in a new tab)
License status
licensed
Expires
Jun 7, 2027
School district
Hollidaysburg Area SD
County
Blair
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Programs & services

Public programs
State Pre-KChildcare subsidy vouchers

License and inspection timeline for KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING

  1. First licensed

    June 2026

    less than a year on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Altoona

KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING beside the typical licensed center in Altoona. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Altoona
Licensed capacity189 children64 children
Years licensed0.4 years0.7 years

Altoona has 23 licensed centers. KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING is one of 4 that offer Pre-K and one of 21 that accept child care subsidy.

Where KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Paying for care in Pennsylvania

Child Care Works (CCW) (opens in a new tab) is Pennsylvania’s child care subsidy program. Agency: DHS OCDEL, through local Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRCs).

The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.

Ways to pay for childcare in Pennsylvania→

Tour checklist for KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING

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Questions parents ask about KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING

Does KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING as accepting child care subsidy, such as Pennsylvania's child care subsidy program (CCW). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

Does KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING as taking State Pre-K (Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 189 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Pennsylvania record lists KIDS FIRST CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 26, 2026 · Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services public records · Check this license on COMPASS Provider Search (Pennsylvania) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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