Walnut Grove Christian Day Care
44 Adams Ave, West Mifflin, PA
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A Dev Journey Christian CC and LRG Ctr is a group home daycare in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
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A Dev Journey Christian CC and LRG Ctr has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 24, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected
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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3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan did not address the role of a volunteer during an emergency as required by Announcement C-22-04. A volunteer was present at the facility during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2026
3280.31(e)(4)(ii)/3280.115(a)(6) Lifeguard/Lifeguard training/supervision
“The facility lacked documentation of lifeguard certification for the individual designated as the lifeguard while children participated in swimming lessons from 6/08/26 to 6/22/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026
3280.31(e)(4)(iii)/3280.115(a)(8) Water safety/Included in ratio/annual training
“Based on statements made by staff, 8 children participated in swimming lessons while in care from 6/08/26 to 6/22/26. Staff #1 was present and counted in the staff-child ratio, however staff #1 has not completed water safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement for staff #1 was signed, but not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2026
3280.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The agreement for child #1 did not include the child's date of admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2026
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for child #1 did not include the phone number for an individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The last documented emergency drill occurred 1/27/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2026
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #2 contained an expired health assessment dated 3/01/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025
3280.31(e)/3280.192(2)(iii) Age and training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #2 contained 6.5 hours of annual training completed on time between Dec 31 2023 and Dec 31 2024. An additional 5.5 hours of training were completed late. The annual training on file for staff #2 is now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.31(e)(4)(i)/3280.192(2)(iii) Age and training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff #2 did not renew their certification in pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR on or before the expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the two certificates on file being dated 10/07/22 and 2/19/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contained an expired NSOR certificate dated 1/30/20. An application for an updated NSOR dated 2/25/25 was on file, but the results were not on file. The file for staff #2 contained an expired NSOR certificate dated 2/24/20. An application for an updated NSOR dated 2/24/25 was on file, but the results were not. The file for household member #3 contained an expired state police clearance dated 4/12/19. The file also contained an FBI clearance that was not renewed on or before its expiration. The FBI clearances were dated 3/11/19 and 3/25/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025
3280.52(b)/3280.113(a) Similar age levels/Supervised at all times
“On 3/11/25, upon arrival to the facility at 2:45PM, 2 older school age children were observed alone at the facility. Child #1 and #2 were observed inside the main care space. No staff were present until 3:10PM when staff #1 returned to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The agreement for child #4 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #4 contained an initial health report dated 77 days after their first day in attendance. The health report on file is now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 3/11/25, upon arrival to the facility at 2:45PM, 2 older school age children were observed alone at the facility. Child #1 and #2 were observed inside the main care space. No staff were present until 3:10PM when staff #1 returned to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.24(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility's posting giving parents the instructions on how to access the related regulations electronically included a link to Chapter 3270, regulations for Child Care Centers instead of Chapter 3280, regulations for Group Child Care Homes.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2025
3280.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The agreement for child #3 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025
3280.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations
“The facility's fire drill log contained consecutive hypothetical locations of the fire.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Documentation of an emergency drill held in the past 12 months was not available at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3280.26(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The Emergency Plan lacked plans for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessment on file for Staff #2 is dated 8/10/21, more than 24 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #4 contained an Emergency Contact form and Financial Agreement form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous date of 1/4/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The Emergency Contact forms for Child #1 and Child #3 lacked the enrolling parent's work address and work telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The Emergency Contact form for Child #3 lacked a complete address for the child's physician or medical care provider.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.123(b)/3280.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 contained a Financial Agreement form that was the original copy.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3280.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling paint was observed on a baseboard in the Eating Room to the right of the arcade game.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“A broken fence was observed with exposed pipes with sharp edges, a fence pipe with sharp edges was observed without a fence cap, and the bottom of a fence pole was observed without a cap with exposed rust and broken pipe pieces in the Outside play space, which is hazardous to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“A can of paint was observed in the Living Room, which was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement on file for Staff #1 lacked a witness signature and a date. The file for Staff #3 did not contain a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.31(e)(4)(i)/3280.192(2)(iii) Age and training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The two most recent Pediatric CPR/First Aid trainings on file for Staff #1 are dated 1/9/21 and 12/2/23, more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3280.26(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to parents informing them of the Emergency Plan procedures lacked plans for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's Emergency Plan lacked Continuity of Operations to the Emergency Plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for Child #1, 2, and 3 all contain emergency contact forms that were lacking the enrolling parent's address and phone numbers. The files for Child # 4 and 5 contained emergency contactt forms that were lacking the enrolling parent's address.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2023
3280.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date
“The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form that was lacking the child's birthdate.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3280.31(f) Age and training
“The file for Staff 1and 3 and 4 were lacking the Health and Safety Update. The file for Staff #2 was lacking the 10 hour health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3280.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #1 and #5 both contain two health assessments that are more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2023
3280.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for Child #1 contains an emergency contact form that was lacking the address and phone numbers of their medical provider. The file for Child #2, #4, and #5 all contain emergency contact forms that were lacking the address of their medical provider.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The record for staff #1 included a health assessment and results of TB test dated more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The record for staff #2 included results of TB test dated more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting. The record for staff #3 included a current health assessment dated more than 24 months following the date of their previous health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3280.32(a)/3280.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The record for staff #3 included verification of mandated reporter training completed on 7/31/2021, more than 60 months following previous training completed on 4/21/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3280.24(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The operator did not provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3280.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Evacuation route was not posted in on the 2nd floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Annual emergency drill was not documented and on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. A Dev Journey Christian CC and LRG Ctr is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 24, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (412) 654-1087 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 654-1087 to ask.
(412) 654-1087.
McKeesport, PA 15132. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.