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Hart 2 Heart Childcare

295 Broadway Ave, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 151365.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days

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About Hart 2 Heart Childcare

Hart 2 Heart Childcare is a child care center in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 54 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with full-time care and part-time care. It says it provides meals.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 36 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: as young as 6 weeks until their 14th birthday
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
54 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m, Saturdays 8 a.m to 4 p.m”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: As young as 6 weeks until their 14th birthday
ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian childcare center), Play-based
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Saturdays 8 a.m to 4 p.m (limited availability)
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Hart 2 Heart Childcare has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Hart 2 Heart Childcare

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
54 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257302
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 36 rules in all · 36 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Safety and hazards 8
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Mar 20, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “In the older toddler room, the refrigerator that stores food that is served to children enrolled at the facility lacked a thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for staff person #1 had health assessments that exceeded 24 months between assessments.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “According to the log, the operator did not manually test the interconnected fire detection system in the facility at least once every 30 days between 1-16-26 to 2-26-26.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the older toddler room, there was an open bag of Road Runner Ice Melt on the floor near the front door that was labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “In the older toddler room, the water temperature at the sink that children use to wash their hands was 141° F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the older toddler room, there was a damaged ceiling tile that was observed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In the infant room, there were a few areas of peeling paint on the right wall. In the young toddler room, there was one area of peeling paint on the baseboard on the back wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026

  2. Mar 27, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Background checks

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

      “The file for staff person #2 had an NSOR verification certificate dated 2-26-20 and lacked a current NSOR verification certificate updated within the last 60 months. The file for staff person #1 had a state police clearance, child abuse clearance, FBI clearance, and NSOR verification certificate that were dated after their start date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff person #2 lacked 10 of the 12 required hours of annual child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “In the school-age/preschool room, the hallway leading to the backdoor exit to the facility was obstructed by a stack of foam floor tiles, a basketball hoop, and a carpet cleaner.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan

      “The facility's emergency plan lacked a plan that provides for evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for child #4 lacked a current emergency contact form and agreement updated by the parent within the last 6 months. The file for child #1 had an agreement that exceeded 6 months between updates by the parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

      “The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method that were dated after providing initial service in a child care setting at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The file for child #3 lacked a current child service report updated within the last 6 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “The operator's letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures lacked the accommodations for infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025

  3. Mar 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “Based on interviews it was determined Child #1 was carried from his classroom to the front entrance by facility person #1. Based on interviews it was determined facility person #1 had been acting as a staff person since 10/22/23. Facility person #1 is a 17-year-old who does not meet the qualifications to be a staff person and no other staff person was present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2024

  4. Mar 4, 2024Inspection20 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility does not have a policy and procedure that addresses how to identify and prevent shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment, required as of 4.29.22, as per Announcement C-22-03.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for Staff person #2 does not include verification of emergency plan training completed within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file for Staff person #2, classified as an assistant group supervisor, does not include a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 30 credits in education or a related human services field; or a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate, 15 credits in education or a related human services field and 1 year of experience with children; or a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There was a hole in the wall with exposed plaster/drywall in the middle room by the diapering area where the gate had been mounted to the wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Peeling paint was observed on the yellow wall under the television in the middle room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “There was no handwashing sign at the toilet in the School age/Preschool room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “There was no thermometer in the refrigerator in the infant room where infant bottles are stored. There was no thermometer in the refrigerator in the School age/Preschool room where children's milk is stored.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “During a naptime supervision and ratio check, at 2:55 PM, Staff person #1 did not know the name of one of the children who she was to be supervising.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “At 3:00 PM, an infant was observed sleeping in a crip with a boppy pillow under the infant, who was not flat on the back, as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics, with no documented medical reason to permit this position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “A child was observed receiving care in the front without their emergency contact forms being in the classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024

    • 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 most recent health assessment on file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, is dated 12/6/22, more than 12 months ago.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “The most recent immunization record on file for Child #3, who is 2 years old, includes 3 of 4 DTAP immunizations, 3 of 4 HIB immunizations, and 1 of 2 Hepatitis A immunizations recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(3) Name on bottle

      “There was Infant Ibuprofen in a child's cubby in the Infant room that was not labeled for use by a specific child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(6) Written consent

      “There was Infant Ibuprofen in the Infant classroom which did not have written parental permission to administer. There was Cortisone in the Middle classroom labeled for use by a specific child that did not have written parental permission to administer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “There was an infant feeding bottle in the refrigerator in the infant room that was not labeled with the name for whom the bottle was intended.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “The file for Staff person #2 does not include 2 written non-family references attesting to the staff person's suitability to work in child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The facility does not have verification of the completion of an emergency drill within the last 1 year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “According to the submitted 30-day fire alarm test log, the fire alarm was tested on the following dates, more than 30 days apart: 3.10.23-4.25.23; 10.26.23-11.6.23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “The health assessment on file for Child #1 does not indicate if the child is free from contagious disease and may participate in child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

  5. Nov 3, 2023VisitNo rules cited

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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Is Hart 2 Heart Childcare licensed?

Yes. Hart 2 Heart Childcare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Hart 2 Heart Childcare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Hart 2 Heart Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 36 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 36 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 Hart 2 Heart Childcare care for?

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

Does Hart 2 Heart Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Hart 2 Heart Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Hart 2 Heart Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 496-8138 to ask.

What is Hart 2 Heart Childcare's phone number?

(412) 496-8138.

Where is Hart 2 Heart Childcare?

295 Broadway Ave, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136. The nearest other daycare we list is TTS Toybox Daycare Center, 0.3 miles away.

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