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All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center

1001 Knollwood Rd, New Kensington, PA 150684.5· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
153
open each week
5 days

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About All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center

All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center is a child care center in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 153 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: preschool and toddler care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
153 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Languagessign language
MoreFounded Since 2006
Licensed capacity153 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
153 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257436
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 26, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Building, equipment and play areas 7
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1

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. May 26, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “In the Older Toddlers room, the bookshelf near the carpeted area had damage/wear to the lower left corner, causing the material to flake.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the Outdoor Classroom, a wooden windowpane was observed to be damaged, with the wood splintering in several areas.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff Person #1 were dated more than 24 months apart (4/5/2024-5/12/2026).”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In the Outdoor Classroom area, a plastic picnic table was observed to have a long crack on its surface, which created a potential pinch point.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026

  2. May 7, 2025Inspection16 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The current emergency drill was dated for 4/25/25, more than 12 months from the previous emergency drill dated 10/2/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “The toilet seat in the far stall in the boys' room was loose.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for Staff Person #5 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a PA State Criminal Clearance dated 4/1/24, obtained more than 60 months from the previous PA State Criminal Clearance dated 2/27/19; a PA Child Abuse Clearance dated 4/1/24 obtained more than 60 months from the previous PA Child Abuse Clearance dated 2/6/19; and an FBI Clearance dated 4/2/24 obtained more than 60 months from the previous FBI Clearance dated 3/23/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for Staff Person #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a mandated reporter training dated 3/27/23 and the file for Staff Person #4 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained mandated reporter training dated 2/11/25 both of which were obtained more than 90 days after starting in a child care position.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “The diaper changing areas in the boys' and girls' restrooms on the lower level lacked handwashing signs.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The file for Child #1 lacked a current child service report. The most recent child service report is dated for 2/28/23 more than 6 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “The file for Child #1 contained emergency contact and financial agreement updated on 3/3/25 more than 6 months from the previous review dated 8/26/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for Staff Person #1 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a health assessment dated 5/1/25 which was more than 24 months from the previous health assessment dated 3/16/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “The file for Child #4, now an older toddler (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a health report dated 4/29/25. The previous health report was dated 4/22/24 when the child was a younger toddler. The file for Child #4 lacked a 6 month health report update in October 2024. The file for Child #5, a younger toddler (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a health report dated 5/13/24 which is more than 6 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The health report on file for Child #3, a preschooler (See LIS Code Sheet), was dated 3/21/25 more than 12 months from the previous health report dated 7/10/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “Staff Person #3 completed pediatric FA/CPR training on 3/26/24. The previous training taken on 11/23/21 expired 11/30/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

      “The facility's emergency plan lacked a method for contacting parents when an emergency arises and has ended, and how to reunite with their children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “Staff reported that the toothbrushes and sponges located in the unlocked cabinets under the sinks in the Preschool and PreK rooms were used with cleaning products to clean various item and were accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for Child #1, a preschooler (See LIS Code Sheet), contained a health report with immunization record dated for 5/15/23 which was more than 60 days from initial enrollment in the child care program.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(3) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Dismissal policy

      “The file for Child #2 lacked an updated verification of vaccines. The immunization record on file for Child #2 lacked documentation of the HeB, rotarvirus, IPV, and HepA vaccines. There was no exemption letter or alternative immunization schedule on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “The parent letter lacked information explaining the emergency procedures for lockdown situations and accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

  3. May 9, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(d) No harsh language

      “On 5/9/24, at approximately 12:45 pm, in the older toddler room, staff #2 was observed using harsh and demeaning language with the toddlers in the room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “The file for child # 1 a school-age contained a current health report that was provided after 60 days. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “According to the Fire Detection System Test Log, the tests were greater than 30 days apart from 2/16/24 to 3/27/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The file for child # 2 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 4/29/24. The prior report is dated 9/15/22. The file for child # 3 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 3/15/24. The prior report is dated 9/16/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “The file for child # 1 contained an updated emergency contact form dated 4/4/24, that was reviewed after the 6 months period. The previous dated was 8/28/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The facility policy to identify the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma lacked the Child Maltreatment statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There were exposed splinters on the preschool playground steps. There was a rusted peeling spot on the bottom of the entry door. There was a closet door of the track in the preschool room. The right side of the closet door in the preschool room had exposed splinters. There was a metal panel pulling of the wall in the boy's bathroom in the preschool room. The door by the changing table in the infant/toddler room is damaged and had exposed splinters.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a damaged ping-pong in the school age playground.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.105 High Chairs

      “There was an eating chair without straps in the old toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “The white refrigerator in the kitchen lacked a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.113(b) No physical punishment

      “On 5/9/24, at approximately 12:45 pm, in the older toddler room, staff #2 was observed picking child #4 up off the ground by one arm, and placing the child on a nap cot.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

  4. May 18, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff # 3 contained a current Mandated Reporter training dated 1/24/22, that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior mandate Reporter training clearance dated 1/17/17. The file for staff # 4 contained a current Mandated Reporter training dated 3/24/23, that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior Mandated Reporter Training clearance dated 10/5/17.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “There was 1 uncovered outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the pkc4 room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “The file for staff # 4 contained a current Emergency plan training dated 4/10/23. The file lacked documentation of the prior year emergency plan training.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(c) Enrolled in approved training - 16 yrs.

      “Staff #2, who is under the age of 18, was identified as an aide. The file for staff #2 lacked documentation of enrollment in an approved training curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record

      “The file for child # 1 a preschooler lacked an initial health report. The child has been in care longer than 60 days. The child cannot return until the facility has a copy of the immunizations. The file contained a current health report dated 1/9/23. The child start date was. 9/6/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “The file for facility person # 2 contained a disclosure statement that was not signed by a parent. Facility person # 2 is 17 years old.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “The file for staff # 1 lacked the date of her TB test on her health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “The file for child # 1 is missing a dose of DTAP, Pneumococcal, MMR and Varicella vaccine.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “The PKC4 refrigerator temperature was 50 degrees. The thermometer in the kitchen refrigerator was not operable.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a broken paint brush in the school age room. There was a broken blue truck in the pkc4 room. There was a toy kitchen sink bowl chipped in the pkc2 room. There was a pink foam toy with teeth marks and a chipped piece. There was a cracked blue basket holding ocean animal toys in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “There was a toilet with a broken lid exposing metal bolts in the first bathroom the Pk”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “There was a bottle of soap Arbonne Botaniques accessible to children in the prekc4 room label Keep out of reach of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff # 4 contained a current FBI clearance dated 5/2/23 that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior FBI clearance dated 10/16//17.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023

  5. May 3, 2022Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The facility lacked a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination

      “There was a can of Stainless Steel cleaner spray next to food on a shelf in the kitchen.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “There was a pipe coming down the wall in the pre-k c 4 room that had peeling paint spots.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a cracked green magnetic tile with the magnet exposed in the pre-k c 4 room.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The files for child #1 lacked documentation of a current influenza immunization as recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “Staff #3 was observed placing a soiled diaper on the changing table during a diaper change, rather than immediately discarding it into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for staff #1 contained a current health assessment dated 7/31/20. It was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment dated 3/30/18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2020

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.152 Adult Hygiene

      “Staff #3 was observed not washing her hands after diapering a child.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

      “There was turkey lunch meat in a lunch box in the pre-k c1 room that was not being refrigerated.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #1 has a current mandated reporter training certificate dated 1/31/20. The certificate was not renewed prior to the expiration of the previous certificate dated 1/22/15.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2020

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The facility lacked an annual emergency drill log.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “The door in front of the infant room was blocked with 2 blue chairs, 2 feeding chairs and a stepping stool.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022

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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Is All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center licensed?

Yes. All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 26, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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 All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center care for?

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

Does All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 334-1928 to ask.

What is All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center's phone number?

(724) 334-1928.

Where is All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center?

1001 Knollwood Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068. The nearest other daycare we list is New Kensington Early Care and Education Center, 0.5 miles away.

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