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Jeannette Early Care & Education Center
- licensed capacity
- 76
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Jeannette Early Care & Education Center
Jeannette Early Care & Education Center is a child care center in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 76 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 76 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 76 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Jeannette Early Care & Education Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Jeannette Early Care & Education Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 76 children
- License number
- #CER-00259372
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 30, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safe sleep 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Jun 30, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.19(a) Required to report
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment. The facility failed to report the incident to Childline as mandated by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that Staff Person #1 routinely uses harsh and abusive language towards children in the facility. It was reported that Staff Person #1 will yell in children's faces when Staff Person #1 is frustrated with them, which is reported to occur often.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon a joint investigation with an outside agency, it was determined that Staff Person #1 used physical discipline on Child #1 resulting in bruises to Child #1's arms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
Jun 30, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.19(a) Required to report
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment. The facility failed to report the incident to Childline as mandated by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that Staff Person #1 routinely uses harsh and abusive language towards children in the facility. It was reported that Staff Person #1 will yell in children's faces when Staff Person #1 is frustrated with them, which is reported to occur often.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon a joint investigation with an outside agency, it was determined that Staff Person #1 used physical discipline on Child #1 resulting in bruises to Child #1's arms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
Jun 30, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.19(a) Required to report
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment. The facility failed to report the incident to Childline as mandated by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that Staff Person #1 routinely uses harsh and abusive language towards children in the facility. It was reported that Staff Person #1 will yell in children's faces when Staff Person #1 is frustrated with them, which is reported to occur often.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon interviews with Staff it was determined that on June 12, 2026, Staff Person #1 used physical discipline with Child #1, a preschool age child. It was reported that Staff Person #1 appeared to be frustrated with Child #1 when Staff Person #1 "yanked the child up by the hands from the floor". It was reported that the child did not have their balance and as a result fell back to the ground. Staff Person #1 then "yanked" the child up again by the hands and then aggressively pushed the child into a wooden "cozy cube" that is used for quiet time in the classroom. This wooden cube was observed to have a cut out entrance, and it was reported that entrance was what Staff Person #1 pushed Child #1 through. Other staff present in the classroom did intervene at that moment.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2026
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based upon a joint investigation with an outside agency, it was determined that Staff Person #1 used physical discipline on Child #1 resulting in bruises to Child #1's arms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026
May 13, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In Classroom 12 (Room #103), a small plastic bin was observed to have a crack down the side causing sharp edges and a potential pinch pint. The cracked bin was on a low shelf and accessible to children receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The rest equipment in Classroom 12 (Room #103) was observed to have a number written on the rest equipment but lacked identification in the classroom as to what number belonged to a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“The file for Child #1 was observed to contain an original agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the addresses for the release persons listed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Tubes of toothpaste were observed on a low shelf next to the sink area is Classroom #15 (Room # 105). The toothpaste tubes were labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children under the age of 6. Preschool age children were observed to be receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in Classroom 12 (Room #103) was observed to be missing gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
May 8, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“An uncovered extension outlet was observed on the end of string lights plugged in in Classroom 103.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The cabinet under the sink in Classroom 103 that contained cleaning materials to include bleach, disinfecting wipes and cleaners and spic and span was observed to be unlocked. The cleaning materials were all labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“The file for Child #1 was observed to contain an original agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“A pair of adult scissors were observed in a cup on the filing table at the entrance in Classroom 103. The scissors would be accessible to Preschool Age Children who receive care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person #1 lacked verification of 1 year of experience or an additional 9 college credits to qualify them as an AGS, as they were reported to be performing. Without the verification of experience or additional college credits, Staff Person #1 qualifies as an Aide.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
3270.183(a) Locked cabinet
“In Classrooms 101, 102 and 103, child records were observed to be stored in unlocked filing cabinets.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“A disinfecting solution was observed in a Classroom cabinet in Room 102 above packages of fruit cups and bagged snacks. Disinfecting wipes were observed above breakfast buns in the cabinet above the sink in Classroom 103.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The health assessments on file for Staff Person #2 exceeded 24 months between examinations on 6.6.22 and 9.19.24.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 lacked the addresses for two of the release persons listed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“One cracked bin with a potential pinch point was observed in Classroom 102.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2025
Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 2/10/25 at approximately 10:13am, 3 staff persons and 13 children were observed in the indoor play space. Staff person #1 identified 4 young toddlers in their assigned group of children they were supervising. Staff person #2 identified 2 young toddlers and 1 older toddler, and staff person #3 identified 1 infant, 1 young toddler, and 1 older toddler. Children #1, #2, and #3 were observed not to be assigned under any staff persons supervision. When questioned if any staff person was assigned supervision of child #1, #2, and #3, staff person #1 said staff person #4 was assigned the group of children but was said to be on a 15-minute break and they didn't have the children's supervision tags.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
May 21, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The most recent health assessment for Staff Person #1 lacked information related to an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“In classroom 104, where one infant and four toddlers were receiving care, a bin of Sensory Spirals were observed on a low shelf accessible to the children. Despite the age recommendation of 12 months to 3 years, the Sensory Spirals had a diameter of less than 1 inch allowing them to fit through a choke tube.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for Child #1 lacked an updated immunization record verifying that the child had received their 4-month Rotavirus, DTAP, HIB, Pneumococcal and Polio vaccinations. A written exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: May 23, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In Classroom 105, a power strip was observed to be missing one protective receptacle cover. The power strip was located on the window ledge area in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024
May 17, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for Child #2 lacked an initial health assessment within 60 days. The health assessment on file was dated 82 days after enrollment at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In classroom #103 an unlocked standing cabinet was observed to contain a room spray, hand sanitizer and hemp lotion. The items were all labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children and could be accessible to preschool age children receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff Person #1 lacked an FBI Clearance for DHS purposes. The FBI Clearance on file for Staff Person #1 was completed for DOE purposes and not acceptable for employment in child care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2023
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The updates to the emergency contact form for Child #1 exceeded 6 months between updates on 7.26.22 and 2.13.23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“A hand washing sign was missing from the changing table in Classroom #104.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“It was reported that the rest equipment for children who rest in Classroom #103 was kept in Classroom #104. The rest equipment was observed to be numbered however a chart was not in place identifying what number belonged to which child in Classroom #103.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.123(b) Parent receives original
“The original agreement was observed on file for Child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for Staff Person #2 lacked an initial health assessment and tuberculosis screening within 12 months prior to starting at the facility. The health assessment was completed 22 days after starting and the tuberculosis screening was completed 24 days after starting.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023
May 2, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in Classroom #104 was missing soap.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“A lidded waste receptacle was missing from the sink in the first floor indoor gross motor classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“A large garbage bag was observed on the counter next to the sink and could be accessible to children receiving care in the first floor indoor gross motor room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The Pediatric First Aid and CPR training on file for Facility Person's #1, #4, and #5 were not completed by a PQAS certified trainer. The Pediatric First Aid and CPR training on file for Facility Person #6 was not completed within 90 days of starting. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET). The training was completed 3/14/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file's for Facility Person #5, #6 and #7 lacked verification that they had requested their NSOR certificate prior to starting as required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The file for Facility Person #8 lacked verification that they had requested their NSOR Certificate and Child Abuse Clearance prior to starting required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. Completed clearances were not on file prior to starting. Facility Person's #5 and #6 exceeded 45 days without a completed NSOR Certificate. The NSOR for Facility Person #5 was dated 8/3/21. The NSOR for Facility Person #6 was dated 3/14/22. (See LIS CODE SHEET) The file for Facility Person's #3 lacked a current disclosure statement. The disclosure statements on file for Facility Person's #3 and #6 lacked a witness signature. The file for Facility Person #5 lacked a disclosure statement that had been signed at the time of hire. The disclosure statement was dated 8/26/21. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for Facility Person's #1 and #7 lacked verification of experience to qualify them for the position they were reported to be hired to perform.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.183(a) Locked cabinet
“Child records were observed in an unlocked cabinet in Classroom #104.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.133(5)/3270.133(6) Original label/Written consent
“In the medication box in Classroom #104 expired Orajel, Saline Drops and Zarbees Cough Syrup were observed. Written consent for the Orajel, Saline Drops, Zarbees Cough Syrup and a Chest Rub were missing for the medications.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The immunization record on file for Child #1 lacked verification that the child had received a Hepatitis A vaccination as recommended by the ACIP. A written exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A bottle of hand sanitizer was observed to be hanging from a back pack in the Preschool classroom and was accessible to children receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“An unlidded trash can was observed in the downstairs indoor gross motor room to contain cups that had been contaminated by human secretions.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The written emergency transportation plan did not include staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Jeannette Early Care & Education Center
Is Jeannette Early Care & Education Center licensed?
Yes. Jeannette Early Care & Education Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Jeannette Early Care & Education Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 30, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Jeannette Early Care & Education Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Jeannette Early Care & Education Center care for?
76, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Jeannette Early Care & Education Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Jeannette Early Care & Education Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 4:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Jeannette Early Care & Education Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 527-3923 to ask.
What is Jeannette Early Care & Education Center's phone number?
(724) 527-3923.
Where is Jeannette Early Care & Education Center?
320 N 7th St, Jeannette, PA 15644. The nearest other daycare we list is Brightside Academy, under 0.1 miles away.