Learning and Educational Daycare
212 E 8th Ave, Homestead, PA
5.0· 6 reviews
Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home
Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home is a group home daycare in Homestead, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 11 PM
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00249203
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Background checks 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Sep 2, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file(s) for Child(ren) #1 (PS), enrolled for more than 60 days, lacked from the child file. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
3280.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The Emergency Contact Form(s) for Child(ren) #2 lacked a signature for "Consent for Minor First Aid." (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record
“The file(s) for Child(ren) #1 enrolled for at least 60 days, lacked written verification of immunizations. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The Emergency Contact Form(s) for Child(ren) #2 lacked written parental "Consent for Emergency Medical Care." (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
Sep 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The facility's fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between: 10.11.2024 - 11.12.2024 (32 Days); 01.11.2025 - 02.12.2025 (32 Days); 05.07.2025 - 06.10.2025 (34 Days); 07.11.2025 - 08.11.2025 (31 Days) and 08.02.2025 - 09.02.2025 (31 Days). These tests were conducted more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The Updated Child Health Assessment for Child #1 (OT) was dated more than 12 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #1 contained PA State Police, Child Abuse and DHS FBI Clearances that were dated more than 60 months apart. The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #1, #2 and #3 lacked an updated NSOR certificate. The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #2 contained a Child Abuse and DHS FBI Clearances that were dated more than 60 months apart. The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #3 contained PA State Police and Child Abuse Clearances that were dated more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3280.31(e)(4)(i) Age and training
“The two most recent Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR Trainings for staff #4 were dated more than 24-months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
May 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The fire detection system had not been tested at least once every 30 days during the following time periods: 10/11 to 11/12/2024 and 1/10 to 2/12/2025; and it had been more than 30 days since the fire detection system had been last tested on 4/11/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2025
Sep 25, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The Updated Child Health Assessment for Child #1 (PS) Child #2 (OT) was dated more than 12 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3280.31(f) Age and training
“Staff person #2 --- has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3280.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent PA State Police and Child Abuse clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3280.31(e)(4)(i) Age and training
“The two most recent Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR Trainings for staff #1 were dated more than 24-months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
Sep 18, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“Child file #1 (YT) and #2 (YT) lacked a yearly Influenza shot for 2022 or 2023 with no Letter of Exemption in the File.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2023
3280.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent FBI Clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The facility's fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between 03/15/2023 - 04/17/2023 (33 Days) and 08/14/2023 - 09/18/2023 (35 Days). The tests conducted were more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #1, #2 and #3 were dated more than 24-months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3280.69(a) 110º F or less
“The water temperature in the boy's and girl's restroom sink was measured at 129 degrees which was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
Dec 22, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3280.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The Health Assessments for Staff #1 and #2 are dated after their start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2022
Dec 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3280.151(c)(1)/3280.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“The initial health assessment for Staff #1 and #2 were dated after their dates of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2022
Oct 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3280.31(f) Age and training
“Staff person #1 and #2 --- has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First/Aid and Pediatric CPR. The file for Staff Person #1 had the six-hour training for Health and Safety Training dated: 08/23/2016 and based on C-22-02 this was not taken within the acceptable timeframes. Staff person #1 did not complete the required 10-hour Health and Safety Training that went into effect beginning April 29, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2022
Sep 26, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The Child Abuse and FBI Clearances in the files for staff #1 and #2 were dated after their Date of Hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3280.182(2)/3280.182(8) Application, admission, withdrawal dates/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The file for child #1 lacked a fee agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3280.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The facility's rest equipment lacked labels with the names of the specific children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3280.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Fire drills were not conducted every 60 days with the last documented fire drill dated: 09/12/2021 - 11/25/2021 (74 days).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3280.192(4) CPSL information
“The disclosure statements in the files for Staff #1 and #2 were on outdated forms not used since prior to 2015.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home
Is Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home licensed?
Yes. Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 462-4426 to ask.
What is Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home's phone number?
(412) 462-4426.
Where is Dana L Hunter Group Child Care Home?
Homestead, PA 15120. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.