Learning and Educational Daycare
212 E 8th Ave, Homestead, PA
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Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center is a child care center in Braddock, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 101 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 101 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 11 rules in all · 10 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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3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“Windows in Room 1, Room 2, Room 3, Room 4, and Room 6, above the ground floor, lacked any form of window restrictions limiting the window opening to six inches or less.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“A stone window ledge in Room 2 was observed to be cracked and not in good repair. Ceiling tiles in Room 3 and Room 6 were observed to be stained, which could be hazardous. In the Outdoor Play Space, exposed bolts were observed on the inside of the fence gate. In the Outdoor Play Space, splintered wood was observed underneath the stairs and underneath the metal window coverings, which could cause injury to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The facility's letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures lacked the following topics: accommodations for children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling paint was observed in the window frame in Room 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 3/5/24-4/5/24 and 5/3/24-6/3/24, more than 30 days apart.”
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed picking up a toy car that Child #1 was riding in. Staff #1 picked the car up by the roof, spun in a circle several times, swinging the car around, hitting the wall with the car twice, then falling to the floor, with the child still in the car while the car, flipped on its side. Other children were also riding toy cars and bikes in the same child care space when this occurred.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 3/5/24-4/5/24 and 5/3/24-6/3/24, more than 30 days apart.”
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed picking up a toy car that Child #1 was riding in. Staff #1 picked the car up by the roof, spun in a circle several times, swinging the car around, hitting the wall with the car twice, then falling to the floor, with the child still in the car while the car, flipped on its side. Other children were also riding toy cars and bikes in the same child care space when this occurred.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024
3270.72(b) Screened
“Observed the door at the back of the facility opened for ventilation without a screen.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff #1 contains the one hour health and safety training that was completed late. This was overlooked last year by this certification representative. The training was due 12/2022 and obtained 3/2024. First aid training for staff #1 was renewed late. It was due 12/2023 and obtained 2/2024. Current trainings are on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for children #1 and #2 contain initial health reports that were obtained later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. #1 was due 1/2024 and obtained 3/2024; #2 was due 10/1/23 and obtained 10/16/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #2 contains a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method that was obtained late. The TB test was due 2/28/24 and was obtained 4/4/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #3 lacks an updated health assessment. A health assessment was due 1/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2024
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #2 contains an initial health report that was obtained later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The health assessment was due 4/10/23 and obtained 5/12/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The diapering area in the classroom lacked a handwashing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2023
3270.123(a)/3270.181(d) Signed /Dated signature affixed
“The files for children #1 and #3 lacked a parent's signature and the operator's signature on the agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #2 lacks signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff and signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff #1 lacks two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center 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 23, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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.
101, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 592-1980 to ask.
(412) 592-1980.
99 Miller Ave, Braddock, PA 15104. The nearest other daycare we list is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare, 0.2 miles away.