Mt Washington Childrens Ctr
200 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Crafton Children's Corner is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 92 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 41 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 92 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Crafton Children's Corner has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 29, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 41 rules in all · 41 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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3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on discussion with staff and video evidence, Staff #1 was observed to aggressively pick up a child, who was standing while holding onto a shelf, under their arms and place the child roughly in a sitting position on the floor. Staff #1 then picked the child up again, cradled them in their arms and proceeded to rock the child up and down using rapid, aggressive motions.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
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 Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. The parent had only initialed the consent.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The fire drill log documents one time when fire drills exceeded 60 days between drills: 10/10/25-12/10/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The current Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certificate in the file for Staff Person #3 was acquired after the previous certificate had expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed dirt and debris under the mat of the diaper changing table in the Infant Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“Observed food residue and dried juice on the floor of the refrigerator in the Young Toddler Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“The daily activity schedule was not posted in the Infant Room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent Child Abuse Clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 and the most recent NSOR certificates in the file for Staff Person #2 exceeded 60 months between clearances. The disclosure statements in the files for Staff Person #5, 6, 7 and 8 are on outdated forms and not valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The rubber baseboard was peeling away from the wall near the diaper changing area of the Infant Room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent updated health reports in the file for Child #3, a preschool child, exceeded 12 months between reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessments in the file for Staff Person #3 exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“The bottles for Child #1, an Infant, were not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #2 did not include the address of the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certificate in the file for Staff Person #4 was acquired more than 90 days after the staff person's date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). Staff person #7 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR in an approved curriculum from a licensed PQAS instructor (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A door located by the restrooms was unlocked and inside there were two large gallons of Fabuloso cleaning solution that was accessible to children. The door to the kitchen was unlocked and inside there was a floor level cleaning cabinet that was unlocked and contained bleach that was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“There were more than 12 months between the last fire detection report on 1/18/24 and the most recent which had not yet been completed . Per Chapter 3270 Act 62 regulation updates on May 24, 2021, the fire detection device or system must be tested annually by a fire safety professional.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The fire drill 60-day test log includes test dates 6/21/24-8/21/24 (61) and 8/21/24-11/8/24 (79), which are more than 60 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“In the infant room there was a bottle of children's Tylenol that was not labeled with a child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The restroom by the pre-k classroom had a small toilet that did not have a hand washing sign located above or near it.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact form and financial agreement form on file for child #2 were no updated within the required 6 months (9/6/24-3/12/25).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The fee agreement on file for child #1 was missing the date of admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form on file for child #1 and child #2 were missing release persons address.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #1was missing proof of 2 years of experience to qualify them as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The mandated reporter training on file for staff person #2 was completed after their 90 days of hire on 3/12/25 (SEE LIS CODE SHEET). The mandated reporter training on file for staff person #3 was completed on 7/14/19 and 2/2/25, more than the required 60 months apart. The state police clearance on file for staff person #5 is missing the dissemination date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The health and safety training on file for staff person #1 was completed after their 90 days of hire on 1/20/25 (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Staff person #4 has acceptable pediatric first aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum; however, the trainer's name is not on the certificate therefore it cannot be assessed for whether or not they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.133(7)(ii) Name of child receiving medication
“There was no medication log to go along with the children's gas drops that were labeled for a child that was no longer in that room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 does not include the name, address, and telephone number for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care. The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 does not include the address, and telephone number for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At naptime ratio check, Staff #2 and Staff #3 were only able to name 1 preschool aged child each in the group of 12 children they were supervising during nap in the preschool room. Staff #2 and #3 each stated that they only had one tag each and that the other tags were with another teacher who had stepped into another classroom to help out, but the tags were later found in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the 2 y/o room, the rest equipment was not labeled for use by a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“There were more than 12 months between the last fire detection report on 10/4/2023 and the most recent report on 5/2022. Per Chapter 3270 Act 62 regulations updated on May 24, 2021, the fire detection device or system must be tested annually by a fire safety professional.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“The bottles in the infant room were observed to be in the refrigerator and in a labeled basket for each child, but the bottles themselves were not labeled for each individual child.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“A child's lunchbox was observed in the Pre-k classroom unrefrigerated, and a yogurt was observed inside of the lunchbox.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“While observing diapering, staff person #3 was observed wearing gloves while changing the diaper but did not wash or wipe hands after finishing.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“While in the Infant room, diapering was observed by staff person #3 who was observed to finish diapering without cleaning or wiping the diapering area.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“In the restroom labeled "Mens" there were two toilets, both of which had large bolts sticking out of the bottom of the toilets which could cause a danger to a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the 2 y/o room there were foam blocks with teeth marks and missing pieces that were not in good repair as well as toy beans that were cracked and were a pinch point that could cause injury. In the 2-year-old/toddler room, there was a cracked bin with pinch points and sharp edges, that could cause injury.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“While observing diapering, staff person #3 was observed to finish diapering without washing the child's hands.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 included an NSOR certificate dated more than 45 days after hire required for provisional hiring under the CPSL.Staff person #1 had a request date of 6/14/23 for their NSOR and the completed was not in the file until 10/3/2023 which was past the 45 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The fire drill 60-day test log includes test dates 10/23-3/24, which are more than 60 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“The rest mats in the 2 y/o room were seen to have exposed foam sticking out of three of the rest mats causing a potential choking hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.66(b) Original container
“In the PK room, a bottle of lotion labeled "cranky cream" was observed on a desk. The lotion did not contain original label and could be toxic to children. In the infant room glass cleaner was observed to be on top of the fridge, which could cause contamination of the food below if leaking occurred.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 10:10 am, facility persons #1 and #2 were in the outdoor play space with their classrooms. Upon entering the play space, facility persons #1 and #2 were going through the cards of the 16 children in the play space stating an assistant teacher in one of the classrooms was off unexpectantly and the rooms were combined. When asked, facility person #1 identified 10 children and facility person #2 identified 5 children, leaving 1 child unaccounted for. When asked again, facility person #2 identified a total of 8 children and facility person #1 identified 9 children. Of the children identified, 2 of the children were identified by each facility person and 1 was not identified at all. Facility person #3 then pulled the children together and facility persons #1 and #2 identified their respective supervisory groups.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility had documentation of an annual inspection of the fire detection system by a fire safety professional dated 5/31/2022, but did not have documentation of a current inspection completed in the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained a "Volunteer" Child Abuse Clearance, dated 12.16.21. The file for Staff #3, contained an NSOR Application dated 10.1.22 (see IS Code Sheet), which was not at initial hire.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“Nonporous gloves were not located in the first-aid kit in the 2 year-old room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for Staff #4, contained documentation of Pediatric First-Aid/CPR on 11.29.18 and 8.4.21, which exceeded the expiration date of the previous training. The files for Staff #8 and Staff #9, contained documentation of Pediatric First-Aid/CPR on 3.7.20 and 3.15.22, which exceeded the expiration date of the previous training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for Staff #6 (see IS Code Sheet) did not contain documentation of any Emergency Plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 23, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The two (2) most recent fire drills were conducted on 12.12.22 and 3.7.23, which exceeded the 60-day requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 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 #6 (see IS Code Sheet), contained documentation of a Health Assessment and Mantoux test, completed after initial service at the facility. The two most recent Health Assessments, in the file for Staff #10, exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The Immunization Record, in the file for Child #1, did not contain documentation of the influenza vaccination in 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #1, did not contain the address or telephone number of the physician.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the wooden play refrigerator, in the PS room, was a canvas container with two (2) metal prongs poking through the fabric, which created a scraping/cutting hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for Staff #4 contained evaluations dated 8.11.21 and 3.24.23, which exceeded the 12-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of Mandated Reporter training on 3.30.23 (see IS Code Sheet), which exceeded the 90-day requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 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 #4 contained Health Assessments dated 12.2.18 and 2.12.21, which exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #5 (see IS code sheet) contained a Health Assessment dated 1.7.21, which is after providing direct services to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“A proof of purchase was not produced for the interconnected fire detection system.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The following staff files did not contain fire safety training within 12 months: The file for Staff #2 contained Fire Safety training on 10.4.20 and 2.21.22. The file for Staff #3 contained Fire Safety training on 7.30.20 and 2.21.22. The file for Staff #4 contained Fire Safety training on 8.20.20 and 2.21.22. The file for Staff #5 contained Fire Safety training on 8.10.20 and 2.21.22. The file for Staff #6 contained Fire Safety training on 8.2.20 and 2.21.22. The file for Staff #7 contained Fire Safety training on 7.30.20 and 2.21.22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #1 contained Mandated Reporter training on 1.23.17 and 3.7.22, which exceeded the 60-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for Staff #1 and Staff #4 contained Pediatric First-Aid/CPR training on 2.18.19 and 8.4.21, which exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #4 (see IS code sheet) contained a Child Abuse Clearance dated 12.10.18, without a provisional hire application. The following clearances exceeded the 60-month renewal requirement: The file for Staff #1 contained Child Abuse Clearances dated 8.19.16 and 4.28.22, and FBI Clearances dated 8.19.16 and 4.30.22. The file for Staff #2 contained FBI Clearances dated 5.9.16 and 5.28.21. The file for Staff #3 contained Child Abuse Clearances dated 12.21.15 and 1.5.21. The file for Staff #7 contained State Polices Clearances dated 7.11.16 and 8.10.21, and Child Abuse Clearances dated 7.12.16 and 9.2.21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for Staff #1 and Staff #4 contained Evaluations dated 5.20.19 and 5.24.21, which exceeded 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“A protective outlet cover was missing from the bottom electrical outlet, on the back wall by the sink, in the Older Toddler room, and was accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. A protective outlet cover was missing from the top electrical outlet, on the green wall near the diaper changing table, and was accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the unlocked, metal cupboard in the OT room, the following toxics were accessible to children in care: Bleach Spray and Air Wick Air Freshener, both of which are to be kept out of the reach of children, according to their labels.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling/chipped paint was present on the purple wall in the PS/SA room, and was accessible to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the larger outdoor space, a Wesco sliding/walking, plastic structure was cracked on the blue section in multiple locations, creating a pinching/scraping hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the 5s room, a wooden table for children, was cracked approximately 12 inches on the top surface, and created a pinching/scraping hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Emergency contact forms, for the 4 children who transferred from the Thornburg location, were not present in the child care space for children receiving care in the PS/SA room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The Immunization Record in the file for Child #1 did not contain documentation of the rotavirus or influenza vaccine, according to the ACIP recommendations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Crafton Children's Corner 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 May 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 41 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 41 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.
92, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 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) 922-2273 to ask.
(412) 922-2273.
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