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Charita Bush Family Child Care Home

Pittsburgh, PA 15233 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Charita Bush Family Child Care Home

Charita Bush Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Charita Bush Family Child Care Home

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Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
6 children
License number
#CER-00249619
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 24, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 8
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Background checks 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. Nov 24, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for Child #1 contained Agreement Form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for Child #1 contained an Emergency Contact Form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2025

  2. Nov 5, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The files for Child #1 and Child #2 contained Emergency Contact Forms that had not been updated within the last 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “The file for Child #1, enrolled for more that 60 days, lacked a Health Report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for Staff #1 contained a health assessment that was not conducted within 24 months of the previous assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “The file for Child #1 contained an agreement which did not specify the child's departure time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.123(a)(3) Services provided

      “The file for Child #1 contained a child service form that provides information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided that had not been updated in the previous 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The files for Child #1 and Child #2 contained Agreement Forms that had not been updated within the last 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan

      “The facilities emergency plan lacked accommodations for shelter of children during a lock down.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “In Basement Room there were four electrical outlets on a surge protector and one electrical outlet next to the cabinets that lacked protective receptacle covers. The outlets were accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024

    • Background checks

      3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff #1 contained a State Police clearance that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

  3. Nov 30, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not include the policy number for insurance coverage.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(5) Information re: disability

      “The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023

  4. Nov 28, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.24(g) Emergency plan

      “The operator did not have documentation that the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3290.18 General Health and Safety

      “The emergency plan for the facility did not include requirements for continuity of operations (backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster).”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3290.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 12/1/22 at 5:30 AM, Staff Person #1 left Child #1 unsupervised to answer the door for certification rep. Child was unsupervised for approximately two minutes while provider answered the door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(5) Information re: disability

      “The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include information on the child's special needs.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include the release person's address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2022

  5. Dec 10, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

      “Based on review of the fire drill /testing log, there were two times when the testing of the facility's fire detection system were tested more than 30 days apart: 8/6/21 and 9/18/21; 9/18/21 and 11/14/21. Based on conversation with the operator, there was not proof of purchase of the fire detection system as it came with the house.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021

    • Health, medication and illness

      3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The last health assessment in the file for staff person #1 was dated more than 24 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 24, 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 Charita Bush Family Child Care Home

Is Charita Bush Family Child Care Home licensed?

Yes. Charita Bush Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Charita Bush Family Child Care Home last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 24, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Charita Bush Family Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Charita Bush Family Child Care Home care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Charita Bush Family Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Charita Bush Family Child Care Home's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (412) 321-6170 to confirm.

How much does Charita Bush Family Child Care Home cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 321-6170 to ask.

What is Charita Bush Family Child Care Home's phone number?

(412) 321-6170.

Where is Charita Bush Family Child Care Home?

Pittsburgh, PA 15233. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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