Kiddie Academy of Bethel Park
3001 Cool Springs Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
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Brass Ring Learning Center Unit III is a child care center in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 85 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 85 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Brass Ring Learning Center Unit III has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 27 rules in all · 26 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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3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“SECOND CITATION, PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 8/10/26: Staff #4 has completed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for Staff #4 lacked Emergency Plan training within 90 days of hire (SEE IS CODE SHEET).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan lacked policies regarding volunteer emergency preparedness training, and continuity of operations, required as of 7/1/22, as per Announcement C-22-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The facility's letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures lacked the following topics: accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“One of the two written reference letters on file for Staff #5 was completed by a family member, making it invalid.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The two most recent parent reviews and signatures for the financial agreement forms on file for Child #2 are dated 8/5/25 and 5/13/26, more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3) Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test
“The current health assessment on file for Staff person #5 does not indicate if the staff person was assessed for communicable/contagious disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.135(c) Diapering area not used for food prep
“Based on a conversation with the operator, the sink in the Young Toddler room was being used for staff handwashing after diapering and to wash dishes used for food preparation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.133(5) Original label
“A bottle of liquid Motrin labeled for Child #7, with an expiration date of 02/2026, was observed in the Infant Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #4 (Preschool Age) are dated 2/11/25 & 3/6/26, more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #2 (Younger Toddler at the time) are dated 6/25/25 & 5/12/26, more than 6 months apart. The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #5 (Younger Toddler at the time) are dated 9/30/25 & 6/30/26, more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the phone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, and Child #6 contained the original financial agreement when the parent is to receive the original agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The sink in the bathroom in the Pre-K room was observed to be loose and not in good repair. In the Gross Motor space, a plastic cover for the waterspout was observed to be cracked with rough edges and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The two most recent staff evaluations on file for Staff #1 (6/24/25 & 7/2026) and Staff #3 (6/23/25 & 7/2026) are dated more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent Pennsylvania Child Abuse clearances on file for Staff #2 are dated 7/27/20 and 7/31/25, more than 60 months apart. The file for Staff #4 contained an NSOR certificate dated 3/17/26, after Staff #4's date of hire, as required by Announcement C-25-01 (SEE IS CODE SHEET). The file for Staff #6 contained a disclosure statement dated 6/11/26, lacking a witness signature, making it invalid.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff #4 has completed Pediatric First Aid/CPR training however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.”
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The two most recent fire safety trainings on file for Staff #2 are dated 1/15/25 and 7/31/26, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 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 dates11/25/25-1/14/26, 5/1/26-6/1/26, and 6/1/26-7/3/26, more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #2 contains parental updates in writing emergency contact information that exceed a 6-month period. They were due 6/2025 and obtained 7/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #1 contains a late updated health report. The report was due 12/2024 and obtained 7/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for staff #3 and #4 contain health assessments that were updated late. #3 was due 3/2025 and obtained 4/2025; #4 was due 6/7/2025 and obtained 6/26/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contains a volunteer child abuse clearance, therefore an acceptable child abuse clearance is not on file for staff #1. The file for staff #2 contains a child abuse clearance that was renewed late. It was due 5/5/25 and obtained 5/10/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): one hour health and safety update.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #3 contains an updated NSOR clearance that was obtained late. It was due 1/6/2024 and obtained 1/31/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #2 contains a health assessment that was obtained late. It was due 4/2024 and obtained 6/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility tested the fire system monthly, however on 3 occasions between 8/2022 and 8/2023 the test exceeded 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #1 contains a health assessment that was updated late. It was due 6/2022 and was obtained 9/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff #1 had an evaluation completed late. It was completed on 7/2023 and was due 6/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Staff #1 had emergency plan training completed late. It was due 8/2022 and was done 4/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #4 contains 4 hours of annual child care training that was obtained late. The training was due 12/2022 and was obtained after 12/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for staff #1 - #5 contain fire safety training that was renewed late. It was due 2/2023 and obtained 4/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff #1 updated pediatric first aid and cpr late. It was due 7/2021 and obtained 2/2022. Staff #1 completed the health and safety update training (1 hour) late. it was due 12/2022 and obtained 1/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.182(1) Immunization record/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #1 lacks verification of a current flu vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Fire detection devices or systems were not in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)) because a copy of the proof of purchase for the fire detection system was not on file at the facility. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Brass Ring Learning Center Unit III 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 September 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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.
85, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 854-5858 to ask.
(412) 854-5858.
104 Wagner Dr, Bethel Park, PA 15102. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of Bethel Park, 0.6 miles away.