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Akneka Sharika Wee Care

3004 Stayton St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days

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About Akneka Sharika Wee Care

Akneka Sharika Wee Care is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 42 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Thursday6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Friday6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Akneka Sharika Wee Care

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
42 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00254508
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 19, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 29 rules in all · 28 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 7
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3

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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  1. Dec 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “*SECOND VIOLATION On December 15, 2025, a diploma for Staff Person #1 was submitted to the Department. Verification with an outside agency confirmed that the diploma submitted for Staff Person #1 was invalid. Therefore, the file for Staff Person #1 lacked documentation of the qualifications for the position in which the staff person is performing. Previously cited on SIN-00277799 on November 13, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

  2. Nov 13, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Several ceiling tiles in the SA-1, SA-2, and Computer room were observed to be damaged from what appears to be water damage and were not in good repair. Two ceiling vents in the SA-1 room were not properly secured to the ceiling. This is evidenced by the vents hanging from the ceiling.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for Staff Person #2 lacked documentation of the qualifications for the position in which the staff person is performing.”
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The facility's files contained documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days between testing from 10/6/24 to 11/19/24, 1/3/25 to 2/3/25, 3/4/25 to 4/7/25, and 8/1/25 to 9/2/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment

      “The health assessment on file for Staff Person #2 did not include the physician's assessment of the staff person's suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The two most recent health assessments in the files for Staff Persons #1 and #2 are dated more than 24 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “The financial agreement form in the file for child #2 lacked the child's arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The emergency contact form in the file for child #4 lacked the enrolling parent's work address and telephone number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The facility did not have documentation of conducting an emergency drill within the last 12 months. The most recent emergency drill on file at the time of inspection was observed to be dated 3/12/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff Person #4 lacked documentation of NSOR clearance results prior to date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file for Staff Person #1 contained documentation of PA Child Abuse, FBI, and NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The file for Staff Person #1 contained documentation of mandated reporter training that was not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The file for Staff Person #1 is now current. The file for Staff Person #3 contained documentation of PA State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI clearance results after the staff person's first day working in a child care position (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #3 is now current.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The emergency contact and financial agreement form in the file for child #1 were reviewed and updated by the parent on 9/3/24 and 9/8/25, which exceeded 6 months between updates. The emergency contact and financial agreement forms in the file for child #3 were reviewed and updated by the parent on 7/12/24 and 10/15/25, which exceeded 6 months between updates.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

  3. Nov 19, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “The file of child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid procedures by staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(9) Written record

      “Documentation of the fire drill conducted on 10/6/2024 did not include the evacuation time or the number of children who participated in the fire drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kit in the Computer Room did not contain gloves.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “Bug spray and bee sting medications were in the first aid kit and not labeled with a name of the individual for whom the medications are intended.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Based on documentation of the testing of the fire detection system, the testing exceeded more than 30 days on the following occasions: 4/8/2024 to 5/17/2024 and 6/6/2024 to 7/12/2024 to 8/12/2024. The provider stated the system was tested after the last documented testing date of 9/11/2024, however, it was not written on the log.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The white paint on the left wall when entering the outdoor play space is chipped and peeling in many areas. Evidence of chipped paint is on the ground in front of the approximately 25 feet long wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted

      “Telephone numbers of the nearest hospital, police and fire departments, ambulance and poison control center were not posted at the telephone in the School-Age 2 classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2024

  4. Nov 27, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact form of child #2 did not contain the address of one individual designated to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(9) Written record

      “The facility did not have documentation of fire drills being conducted between 12/2022 and 6/2023. Based on discussions with facility person #1, they did complete the fire drills, however, the documentation of the drills were not present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “At approximately 3:40, facility person #2 was supervising 6 children in the School Age 1 classroom. On two occasions, children were observed to leave the School Age 1 room and go into School Age classroom 2 in order to obtain materials for play.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “The School Age 2 classroom contained a small aquarium on the desk with was broken exposing the children to sharp edges.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.52 Mixed Age Level

      “While conducting an exit interview at approximately 4:20 in the computer classroom, facility person #2 was observed walking into the computer classroom and to the kitchen area to get snack. Facility person #1 directed facility person #2 to return to the classroom. Prior to leaving the certification representative went to school-age 2 classroom where 16 children were present. When asked facility person #1 confirmed facility person #2 left facility person #1 in the school-age 2 classroom with 16 younger and older school age children alone exceeding the 1 staff to 12 children ratio.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file of facility person #1 contained an updated PA state police clearance (11/16/2023) which was dated more than 60 months from the prior clearance (8/7/2018).”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff persons #2 and #3 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff persons #2 and #3 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety Topics”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The file of facility persons #1, who took the required health and safety topics under regulation 3270.31(f)(1-9) on "Better Kid Care - Penn State Extension" between 9/30/2016 and 10/4/2022, contained documentation of completion of the required 1-hour health and safety updated dated 3/6/2023 which was after the required completion date of 12/30/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 28, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The facility did not have documentation of testing the fire detection system between 12/2022 and 6/2023. Documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days from 7/7/2023 to 8/11/2023 and 10/13/2023 to 11/16/2023.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The emergency contact form of child #1 did not contain the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

  5. Nov 17, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility emergency plan did not have a continuity of operations plan or contingency plan in the event of a disaster.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “The facility did not have documentation the fire detection system has been tested at least every 30 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The emergency contact forms of child #1, 2 and 3 did not include the work address and work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file of facility person #1 contained 8 hours of professional development between 12/19/2020 and 12/19/2021 and an addition 4 hours dated 3/23/2022, after the established 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first aid kid in the SA 2 classroom did not contain gloves.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2022

  6. Nov 30, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “There was only one written nonfamily reference on file for Facility Person #1.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations

      “The hypothetical locations of the fire notated on the facility's fire drill log for fire drills conducted in October and November 2021 - two consecutive fire drills - was the same location.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “There were no emergency contact forms present in the outside playspace for the children receiving care in that space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Akneka Sharika Wee Care

Is Akneka Sharika Wee Care licensed?

Yes. Akneka Sharika Wee Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Akneka Sharika Wee Care last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 19, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Akneka Sharika Wee Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 28 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 Akneka Sharika Wee Care care for?

42, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Akneka Sharika Wee Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Akneka Sharika Wee Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Akneka Sharika Wee Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 732-0315 to ask.

What is Akneka Sharika Wee Care's phone number?

(412) 732-0315.

Where is Akneka Sharika Wee Care?

3004 Stayton St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The nearest other daycare we list is Akneka Sharika Wee Care, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).