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Echo Child Development Center

23 S Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 154013.7· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
88
open each week
5 days

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About Echo Child Development Center

Echo Child Development Center is a child care center in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 88 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
88 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity88 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Echo Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Echo Child Development Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
88 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00256022
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Background checks 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Aug 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 16, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The two most recent mandated reporter trainings on file for Staff #1 (6/15/20& 8/11/25), Staff #2 (6/12/20 & 8/8/25), Staff #3 (6/16/20 & 8/11/25), Staff #4 (6/22/20 & 8/1/25), and Staff #5 (6/17/20 & 8/12/25) are dated more than 60 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The two most recent State Police (6/25/20 & 8/1/25) and Child Abuse (6/29/20 & 8/10/25) clearances on file for Staff #3 are dated more than 60 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.72(c) Good repair

      “In the Toddler Room, a window used for ventilation was observed with a large tear in the screen and was not in good repair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “Broken magnatiles in Preschool 2 and a broken block in the Toddler Room were observed to not be in good repair at the time of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact forms on file for Child #1 and Child #2 lacked complete addresses for all listed release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The most recent health assessment on file for Staff #4 is dated 2/15/24, more than 24 months prior.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “The files for Staff #3 and Staff #4 contained 8 of 12 annual childcare training hours within the training timeframe of 12/2024-12/2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination

      “In the Toddler Room, bottles of toxic cleaning products were observed on a shelf above loose diapers, which could be hazardous to children if leaking occurred.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026

  3. Apr 23, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “Staff #1 did not renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The interconnected fire detection system was not tested by a fire professional at least once annually during the time period between 8/16/2023 to 9/10/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The record for staff #2 lacked a current health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The record for child #2, a preschool child, lacked a current health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “Emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “In room 2, there were paper clips, staples and a bobby pin observed in an unlocked desk drawer; and there were two empty plastic storage bags observed in the unlocked cabinet under the changing table, accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “A desk, table and shelving unit were obstructing the hallway outside of room 5..”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The record for staff #3 included a current FBI clearance that was dated more that 60 months following the date of their previous FBI clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “A wall mounted dispenser that contained hand sanitizer, which is toxic to children, was hung inside the main entrance to the facility, where it was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There were four water-stained ceiling tiles observed in the hallway.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “Protective covers were not placed in two receptacles in an electrical outlet in the hallway outside the infant and toddler classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “Two sharp cutting knives were observed in a drawer with a failed childproof lock in room 4, which made them accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

  4. Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The record for staff #1 included a current health assessment dated more than 24 months following the date of their previous health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024

  5. Apr 11, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.105 High Chairs

      “A highchair in Room #3 (the infant room) did not have a T-shaped safety strap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The record for staff #1, #2 and #3 included a current health assessment dated more than 24 months following the date of their previous health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “The facility did not document the submission of emergency plan updates to the to the local and county emergency management agencies using the Emergency Plan Delivery Documentation (form CD 355) or other form of proof of emergency plan submission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “A protective receptacle cover was not placed in an electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in Room #2 (Preschool 2).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “There was equipment being stored in the hallway and stairwell on the 2nd floor that obstructed one of the double doors that exits to the stairway that leads to the exit from the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “The bathroom by Room #7 (the Fellowship Hall) was not equipped with a lidded waste receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “The operator did not post the emergency plan in the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “2 pairs of sharp adult scissors were observed in an unlocked desk drawer in Room #1 (Preschool 1), accessible and posing a potential threat to the safety of children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The record for child #2, a preschool child, included a current health report dated more than 12 months following the date of their previous health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “A bottle of hand sanitizer labeled keep out of the reach of children was observed on a file cabinet behind the desk in Room #6 (the activity room), accessible to children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The record for child #1, a young toddler, included a current health report dated more than 6 months following the date of their previous health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed in Room #5 (the school-age room).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

  6. Apr 7, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “In the preschool 2 room, trash that was possibly contaminated by human secretions (nasal tissues) was contained in plastic-lined receptacle that was not closed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The record for staff #1included a current state police clearance dated 12/4/2015, more than 60 months following the previous clearance dated 3/26/2021; a current child abuse clearance dated 12/10/2015, more than 60 months following the previous clearance dated 3/29/2021; and a current FBI clearance dated 12/12/2015, more than 60 months following the previous clearance dated 3/31/2021 .”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “Cleaning materials and other toxic materials labeled keep out of the reach of children were observed in the following areas accessible to children in care: Clorox wipes, disinfectant spray, and hand sanitizer, were observed sitting on a shelf behind the desk in the preschool 2 room; and (2) hand sanitizer dispensers were mounted on the walls by the exit doors in the fellowship hall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022

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 Echo Child Development Center

Is Echo Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Echo Child Development Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Echo Child Development Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Echo Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 Echo Child Development Center care for?

88, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Echo Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Echo Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Echo Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 438-1655 to ask.

What is Echo Child Development Center's phone number?

(724) 438-1655.

Where is Echo Child Development Center?

23 S Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401. The nearest other daycare we list is St John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School, 0.2 miles away.

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