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Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills
- licensed capacity
- 138
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills
Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 138 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 144 rules across 20 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 138 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 8 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Cooking Academy (3–12 years), Music Explorers (2–4 years) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Aware® of America fee assistance for Active Duty military families |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation from our center to your child's school and back) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 138 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance (provisional)
- Capacity
- 138 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00258951
Summary
20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 20 of 20 visits · 144 rules in all · 141 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 33
- Records and paperwork 21
- Supervision and ratios 20
- Safety and hazards 16
- Staff training and qualifications 16
- Building, equipment and play areas 14
- Discipline and child guidance 10
- Safe sleep 5
- Background checks 5
- Food and nutrition 2
- Transportation 2
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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Jul 23, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/23/26 at approximately 12:10 pm there were 7 OT and 2 staff in the Discovery Preschool room. Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not assign the responsibility for supervision of specific children in the classroom. Staff #1 was unable to identify child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“There were several naptime mats that were not at least 2 feet of space required on three sides of the mats in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“There was an open garbage can that has been contaminated by human secretions in the Discovery Preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
Jun 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Base on the previous plan of correction, "A child's record will contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report will be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.", the operator did not comply with giving the parent the copy for their child incident report on the date of the incident. During 6/24/26 visit CR observed incident reports that contained the parent unsigned copy.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
Jun 12, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall
“Per staff statements, children have been taken to the office to receive care when children exhibit challenging behaviors. The office is not a measured child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Per investigation, it was determined that staff have used harsh language in the presence of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026
May 28, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for staff #2 lacked a health report and TB test. Staff #2 was observed working and entering the different classrooms at the facility during the investigation.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“An accident report was not written nor given to the parents of Child #1 regarding an injury that occurred while receiving care in March 2026.”
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Per investigation and staff statements, staff #1 has been observed smacking children on the buttock and grabbing children roughly by the arms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Per investigation and staff statements, staff #1 has been heard speaking to the children aggressively and telling children to shut-up.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
May 28, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for staff #2 lacked a health report and TB test. Staff #2 was observed working and entering the different classrooms at the facility during the investigation.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“An accident report was not written nor given to the parents of Child #1 regarding an injury that occurred while receiving care in March 2026.”
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Per investigation and staff statements, staff #1 has been observed smacking children on the buttock and grabbing children roughly by the arms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Per investigation and staff statements, staff #1 has been heard speaking to the children aggressively and telling children to shut-up.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
May 6, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“An incident report was not located in child #1's file or in the facility accident file for an injury received by child #1 on 4/23/2026. In addition, according to staff interviews, an incident report was not provided to the child's parent on the day of the injury.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026
Apr 21, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 4.16.26, at approximately 9:50 AM, Child #1, who was to be supervised by Staff #1, was left alone in Room 5 when the class went to the playground, with staff unaware the child was missing. Child #1 was found and returned to the group by Staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 4.16.26, while to be supervising children, Staff #2 left the line of children in the hall to retrieve a blanket. During that time, Staff #1 was alone supervising preschool children. Based on staff statements, there were approximately 13-15 preschool children in the group with one (1) staff, which exceeded the staff:child ratio of 1:10.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 4.16.26, at approximately 9:50 AM, Child #1, who was to be supervised by Staff #1, was left alone in Room 5 when the class went to the playground, with staff unaware the child was missing. Child #1 was found and returned to the group by Staff #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
Apr 15, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Per staff statements, on 4/9/26, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Staff #3 was working alone in the Pre-K Room with 17 children, consisting of Preschoolers, through School Aged. Staff # 2 and Staff #4 were working in the Young Toddler Room with 14 children, consisting of Young and Older Toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Per a facility self-report and staff statements, on 4/10/26 in the Pre-K room during nap time, Staff #1 was observed laying down between two children. Staff #1 was asleep while the staff was responsible for supervising the children in the room.”
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was water damaged mark on the SA room ceiling.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2026
Mar 25, 2026Inspection51 rules cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first-aid kit in the infant A room lacked tape and soap. The first-aid kit in the toddler room lacked soap. The first-aid kit in the SA room lacked bandages.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“The following rooms had trash contaminated by human secretions located in trash receptacles that lacked a plastic liner: 2 receptacles in Infant A; Toddler; and 2 receptacles in the Preschool bathrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There were 3 bottles of Elmer's Rubber Cement labeled, "keep out of reach of children," in the art /crafts cart i the Discovery preschool room, in the OT area accessible to children. There was a bottle of Febreze spray labeled, "keep out of reach of children", in the unlocked cabinet above the sink in the SA room accessible to children. There was a Desiline diaper rash cream and sanitizer wipes labeled, "keep out of reach of children", in a backpack that was laying on the floor in pre- K room. accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There was an uncovered electrical outlet in the SA room, the room was being used by the Preschool /Pre-K children. The electrical outlet was accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. There was an uncovered electrical outlet by the fire alarm box above the cribs in the infant B room accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff #1 contained a current health report dated 2/23/26 that was not obtained withing 24 months of the previous health report dated 6/15/23. The file for staff #2 contained a current health report dated 8/1/25 that was obtained after providing initial service in a childcare setting. The file for staff #3 contained a current health report dated 10/6/25 that was obtained after providing initial service in a childcare setting. The file for staff #4 contained a current health report dated 7/29/25 that was obtained after providing initial service in a childcare setting. The file for staff #6 contained a current health report dated 3/28/25 that was obtained after providing initial service in a childcare setting. The file for staff #9 contained a current health report dated 2/5/26 that was obtained after providing initial service in a childcare setting. The file for staff #10 contained a current health report dated 6/25/25 that was not obtained within 24 months from the previous health report dated 4/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The second bathroom to the left in the pre-K room lacked washing hand sign above the toilet.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for staff #4 contained a health report that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“At approximately 10:36 am 6 cups with milk were observed on top of the counter in the toddler room and 2 cups of milk in the pre-k room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The files for children# 4,5,6 and 7 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint on the buggy wheel in the toddler's playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the Fire Detection System Test Log, the tests were greater than 30 days apart from 9/19/25-11/19/25 and 2/10/26 to 3/25/26.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“A copy of the facility emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for child #1, an infant, contained a current health report dated 2/12/26. The file lacked an initial health report within 60 days of the first day of attendance. The file for child # 4, a preschooler, contained a current health report dated 10/30/25. The file lacked an initial health report within 60 days of the first day of attendance.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“The facility emergency plan last reviewed was dated 2/10/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2026
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“There were mobile infants and young toddlers in Infant B room. There was a drill, screws, pieces of wood and a tool box on the floor of Infant A room. The door between the two rooms was open. There was a cylinder shaped foam play roller, approximately 2 feet by 2 feet, propping open the door. The Infant A room was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2026
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants, toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The files for staff #1 and #8 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The file for child #1 lacked the date on which the fee is to be paid on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The file for child #3 lacked the information about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child # 5 lacked the name and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #2 lacked the work address of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. The files for children # 4,5, lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The files for children #4,5,6 and 7 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The file for child #5 lacked the information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation, on the Emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The files for children # 1,3,4,5,6 and 7 lacked the health insurance policy number on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was rubber baseboard pulling of the wall close to the exit door in the infant B room. The right-side of the sink attached to the changing table is deteriorated and peeling away, leaving a gap between the sink and the wall in the toddler room. There was a damaged metal wall detaching and creating a sharp edge in the toddler room. There was a metal spring about 12" long coming off the paper towel holder and a broken water shut-off valve by the toilet creating sharp edges in the first preschool bathroom. There was spilled trash in the preschool, and the toddlers' playgrounds. When CR asked how often the trash is removed from the facility ground staff were unable to respond.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.114 Outdoor Activity
“On 3/25/26 CR observed that children were not taken outdoors, weather was above 25-degree and there was no precipitation. Per staff statement children have not been going outside daily due to been cold outside.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.106(h) Soiled bedding cleaned
“There were two cribs with soiled sheets in the infant B room. CR observed a child sleeping in one of the soiled cribs.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During naptime there were four cots with less than 2 feet of space on three sides of the cots while the equipment was in use, three in the pre-k and one in the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The sleeping cots in the pre-k room were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were two cracked clear bins in the infant B room. There was a cracked bin in the toddler room. There were two cracked bins in the SA room. There was a broken paper towel holder in the second bathroom to the left in the pre-k room. There were two bins filled with dirty water and a blue broken bin in the toddler 's playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“There were stacked cots obstructing the doorway. The cots were stored in an unstable manner, creating potential tripping hazard and impede safe entry or exit during an emergency. The cots were in the toddler's playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“The second bathroom to the left in the PreK-room lacked a lidded waste receptacle. The SA bathroom lacked a lidded waste receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“The file for child # 1lacked the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“The sink faucet in the infant B classroom bathroom was leaking; both toilets were dirty with yellow and brown stains in the toilet bowl. The pipes under the sink in both discovery preschool room on the toddler side bathrooms were rusted. There was a hole on the wall under the sink between the rusted pipes, there were three lose metal pipe connections and the sink was stained and dirty. The first bathroom to the left in the pre-k room contained a leaking sink and a non-operable toilet. The sink was filled with wet paper towels, and the toilets bowl was soiled. The second bathroom to the left in the pre-k room toilet is leaking from under the toilet bowl. There was urine in the bowl. The pipes under the sink in the pre-k room bathroom were rusted. The pipes under the sink in both SA room bathrooms are rusted and corroded.”
Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2026
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff #7 kept a soiled diaper on the changing table until the staff was done with the diaper change, instead of discarding it immediately into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“Staff # 7 did not wash the child's hands after diapering. Staff #7 did not wash her hands after diapering a child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 lacked verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child #3, a preschooler contained a current health report dated 4/3/25. The report was obtained more than 12 months from the prior report dated 3/13/24.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.131(a)(4) Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance
“The file for child #7 a school age lacked an initial health report. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #3 contained an emergency contact form that has not been reviewed. The last reviewed is dated 8/18/25. The file contained an agreement form dated 2/18/26 that was reviewed pass the 6 months prior from the previous review dated 4/14/25. The files for children #4, and #7 contained an emergency contact and agreement form that were not updated in a 6 month period.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The infant room A lacked emergency transportation plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2026
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The emergency contact form for child #4 was not present in the pre-k room where the child was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff #11 contained a current evaluation dated 12/15/25, the file lacked documentation of the previous evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 2/12/26, that was obtained after staff #1 start date working with children. The file for staff #2 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 8/13/25, that was obtained after staff #2 start date working with children. The file for staff #3 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 10/7/25, that was obtained after staff #3 start date working with children. The file for staff #6 contained a current FBI clearance dated 4/8/25 that was obtained after staff #6 start date working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The operator did not provide the parents of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“The operator did not post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files for children #1,4,5 and 7 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for staff #1 and #8 lacked verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“On 3/25/26 at approximately 10:29 am, Staff #5 was heard yelling "Sit Down!" in the Toddler Room. The Certification Representative looked into the Toddler Room and observed Staff #5 yelling directly into the face of Child #8. The child was holding a toy and the staff hit the toy in the child's hand twice while continuing to yell.”
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“On 3/25/26 at approximately 10:29 am, Staff #5 was heard yelling "Sit Down!" in the Toddler Room. The Certification Representative looked into the Toddler Room and observed Staff #5 yelling directly into the face of Child #8. The child was holding a toy and the staff hit the toy in the child's hand twice while continuing to yell.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
Jul 28, 2025Visit12 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for staff #1 lacked the TB test read date on the health report. The file for staff #2 lacked a health report. The file for staff #3 lacked a health report. The file for staff # 4 contained a health report that was obtained after staff #4 start date. The file for staff #5 lacked a health report. The file for staff #6 lacked a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff # 2, 3 and 6 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person # 6 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person # 6 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandate Reporter Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms. On 7/28/25 at 9:15 am in the Pre-K Room, Staff #7 and Staff #8 were supervising 13 children. When asked which children were in each staff's supervision group, the staff named 19 children, then named 14 children. Staff #7 could not correctly identify the children assigned to their supervision group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #2 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience. The file for staff # 6 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience. The file for staff #8 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff # 1, #2, #3, #4 & #6 lacked an NSOR clearance. The file for staff # 5 Lacked an FBI clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2025
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for staff # 4 contained a health report that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“The file for staff #4 contained a health report that lacked information regarding medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Per staff statements and a facility self-report, on 7/10/25, Staff #1 used their arm to roughly stop and trip Child #1, an older toddler. Staff #1 then asked the child, "What the hell is your problem?" Child #1 was trying to run across the room to their parent at pick up.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2025
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Per staff statements and a facility self-report, on 7/10/25, Staff #1 used their arm to roughly stop and trip Child #1, an older toddler. Staff #1 then asked the child, "What the hell is your problem?" Child #1 was trying to run across the room to their parent at pick up.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2025
Show 21 earlier visits
Jul 28, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The file for staff #1 lacked the TB test read date on the health report. The file for staff #2 lacked a health report. The file for staff #3 lacked a health report. The file for staff # 4 contained a health report that was obtained after staff #4 start date. The file for staff #5 lacked a health report. The file for staff #6 lacked a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff # 2, 3 and 6 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person # 6 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person # 6 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandate Reporter Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms. On 7/28/25 at 9:15 am in the Pre-K Room, Staff #7 and Staff #8 were supervising 13 children. When asked which children were in each staff's supervision group, the staff named 19 children, then named 14 children. Staff #7 could not correctly identify the children assigned to their supervision group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff #2 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience. The file for staff # 6 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience. The file for staff #8 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 4, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 7/28/25 at 9:02 am, Child #1 and Child #2, preschoolers, were sitting on a bench in the hallway outside of the kitchen. The children were not being supervised by a staff. The children were waiting for Staff #6 to take them to their room. Staff #6 left the hallway to go into an office before returning to take the children to their rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff # 1, #2, #3, #4 & #6 lacked an NSOR clearance. The file for staff # 5 Lacked an FBI clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2025
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for staff # 4 contained a health report that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“The file for staff #4 contained a health report that lacked information regarding medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Per staff statements and a facility self-report, on 7/10/25, Staff #1 used their arm to roughly stop and trip Child #1, an older toddler. Staff #1 then asked the child, "What the hell is your problem?" Child #1 was trying to run across the room to their parent at pick up.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2025
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Per staff statements and a facility self-report, on 7/10/25, Staff #1 used their arm to roughly stop and trip Child #1, an older toddler. Staff #1 then asked the child, "What the hell is your problem?" Child #1 was trying to run across the room to their parent at pick up.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 10, 2025
Jun 20, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff # 2 lacked verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff # 2 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #2 lacked the FBI clearance and the application to obtain the clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid and CPR Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: mandated reporter training and health and safety topics.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
Mar 26, 2025Inspection38 rules cited
3270.181(a) Each child
“The operator was not maintaining a child file for child # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #5 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff # 3 lacked verification of childcare experience and education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“There was a sharp piece of metal on the preschool room bathroom sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff # 1 lacked an annual emergency plan training. The prior training was dated. 3/13/23. The file for staff # 4 lacked an annual basis emergency plan training. The prior training was dated. 1/22/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety 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): Mandate Reporter training and Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff # 2 lacked Child Abuse clearance and FBI clearance. Staff #2 may not return to work in childcare position until the Child Abuse clearance and FBI clearance are in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There were 6 uncovered outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the TK room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a gasoline can filled with gasoline on top of the toy's storage box in the infant/toddler's playground accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“There was trash contaminated by human secretions in a garbage can without plastic-lined in the OT room 1. There was trash contaminated by human secretions in a garbage can without plastic-lined in the TK room 4”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.72(c) Good repair
“There was a damage window screen in the Discovery Preschool room 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“There was a first-aid kit bag on top of a table accessible to children in the ps/pre-K playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first - aid kit in the Infant room B room lacked scissors. The first - aid kit in the Discovery PS room lacked soap. The first - aid kit in the Pre-K room lacked scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was a broken light cover in the Pre-k room. There was a vent coming off the wall in the Pre -k room. There was a broken bulletin board in the TK room. The Preschool door safety cover was broken creating sharp edges. There was a broken brown barrier grad in the toddler sidewalk playing area. There was a rusted cracked fence pole in the infant toddler's playground. There's an exposed sharp metal corner entering the TK room. There was a malfunctioning door in the infant B room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint on the back blue wall in the TK room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“The toilet tank lid in the OT room was broken. The toilet in the 1st TK room bathroom was leaking water at the base. The bathroom floor and toilet were dirty with yellow stains and rusted powder on the base of the toilet bowl.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There were 2 toilets and 1 sink in the OT bathroom that lacked washing hands signs posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a broken clear bin in the Pre-k room. There was a cracked white bin in the TK room. There was cracked green bin in the infant/toddler's playground. The was a rusted cracked metal on the Preschool playground equipment step. There was a broken garbage can in the 2nd TK bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The rest equipment in the OT, Discovery Preschool, Preschool and Pre-K room was not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.123(a) Signed
“The file for child # 5 lacked the parent's signature on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The file for child # 5 lacked the date of the child's date of admission on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child # 4 lacked the name of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form. The file for child # 4 lacked the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The files for children # 2 and 4 lacked the work addresses of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. The files for children # 2,3 and 4 lacked the work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The file for child # 5 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The files for child # 2 and 3 lacked the information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation, on the Emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.162(a) Four or more hours
“On 3/26/25 the lunch was served at 1:27pm. The children were in care for more than 4 hours after breakfast without a snack in between.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #2 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form. The file for child #4 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The emergency contact form for child #6 was not present in the infant B room where the child was receiving care. The emergency contact form for child #7 was not present in the pre-k room where the child was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 5 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 8/19/24. The report was not updated within 12 months. The previous report was dated. 9/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Staff # 3 did not wash the child's hands after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(c) Paper towels discarded
“The bathroom in the preschool room lacked paper towels.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(d) Liquid or powdered soap
“The bathroom in the TK room lacked soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff # 3 kept a soiled diaper on the changing table until she was done with the diaper change, instead of discarding it immediately into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The file for child # 5 lacked the health insurance policy number on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“On 3/14/25, the operator was notified that Child #1 was going to be treated at the emergency room after falling from a piece of climbing equipment while in child care. The operator failed to notify the regional office of the emergency room treatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Based on staff statements made on 3/26/25, the facility has been out of ratio in the mornings due to being short staffed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“On 3/14/25, the operator was notified that Child #1 was going to be treated at the emergency room after falling from a piece of climbing equipment while in child care. The operator failed to notify the regional office of the emergency room treatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
Mar 26, 2025Complaint investigation38 rules cited
3270.181(a) Each child
“The operator was not maintaining a child file for child # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #5 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff # 3 lacked verification of childcare experience and education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“There was a sharp piece of metal on the preschool room bathroom sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff # 1 lacked an annual emergency plan training. The prior training was dated. 3/13/23. The file for staff # 4 lacked an annual basis emergency plan training. The prior training was dated. 1/22/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety 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): Mandate Reporter training and Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff # 2 lacked Child Abuse clearance and FBI clearance. Staff #2 may not return to work in childcare position until the Child Abuse clearance and FBI clearance are in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There were 6 uncovered outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the TK room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a gasoline can filled with gasoline on top of the toy's storage box in the infant/toddler's playground accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“There was trash contaminated by human secretions in a garbage can without plastic-lined in the OT room 1. There was trash contaminated by human secretions in a garbage can without plastic-lined in the TK room 4”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.72(c) Good repair
“There was a damage window screen in the Discovery Preschool room 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“There was a first-aid kit bag on top of a table accessible to children in the ps/pre-K playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first - aid kit in the Infant room B room lacked scissors. The first - aid kit in the Discovery PS room lacked soap. The first - aid kit in the Pre-K room lacked scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was a broken light cover in the Pre-k room. There was a vent coming off the wall in the Pre -k room. There was a broken bulletin board in the TK room. The Preschool door safety cover was broken creating sharp edges. There was a broken brown barrier grad in the toddler sidewalk playing area. There was a rusted cracked fence pole in the infant toddler's playground. There's an exposed sharp metal corner entering the TK room. There was a malfunctioning door in the infant B room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint on the back blue wall in the TK room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“The toilet tank lid in the OT room was broken. The toilet in the 1st TK room bathroom was leaking water at the base. The bathroom floor and toilet were dirty with yellow stains and rusted powder on the base of the toilet bowl.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There were 2 toilets and 1 sink in the OT bathroom that lacked washing hands signs posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a broken clear bin in the Pre-k room. There was a cracked white bin in the TK room. There was cracked green bin in the infant/toddler's playground. The was a rusted cracked metal on the Preschool playground equipment step. There was a broken garbage can in the 2nd TK bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The rest equipment in the OT, Discovery Preschool, Preschool and Pre-K room was not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.123(a) Signed
“The file for child # 5 lacked the parent's signature on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The file for child # 5 lacked the date of the child's date of admission on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child # 4 lacked the name of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form. The file for child # 4 lacked the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The files for children # 2 and 4 lacked the work addresses of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form. The files for children # 2,3 and 4 lacked the work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The file for child # 5 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The files for child # 2 and 3 lacked the information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation, on the Emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.162(a) Four or more hours
“On 3/26/25 the lunch was served at 1:27pm. The children were in care for more than 4 hours after breakfast without a snack in between.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #2 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form. The file for child #4 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The emergency contact form for child #6 was not present in the infant B room where the child was receiving care. The emergency contact form for child #7 was not present in the pre-k room where the child was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 5 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 8/19/24. The report was not updated within 12 months. The previous report was dated. 9/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Staff # 3 did not wash the child's hands after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(c) Paper towels discarded
“The bathroom in the preschool room lacked paper towels.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.134(d) Liquid or powdered soap
“The bathroom in the TK room lacked soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff # 3 kept a soiled diaper on the changing table until she was done with the diaper change, instead of discarding it immediately into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The file for child # 5 lacked the health insurance policy number on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2025
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“On 3/14/25, the operator was notified that Child #1 was going to be treated at the emergency room after falling from a piece of climbing equipment while in child care. The operator failed to notify the regional office of the emergency room treatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Based on staff statements made on 3/26/25, the facility has been out of ratio in the mornings due to being short staffed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“On 3/14/25, the operator was notified that Child #1 was going to be treated at the emergency room after falling from a piece of climbing equipment while in child care. The operator failed to notify the regional office of the emergency room treatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
Feb 25, 2025Complaint investigation9 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 2/25/25 at approximately 9:05 am, Child #1, a young toddler, was observed awake in a crib. Per staff #1, Child #1 was in the crib for a time-out because Child #1 was hitting other children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“In the hallway by Room #6, Infant B, there was an unlidded trash can that contained trash contaminated by human secretions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“In Room #1, the young toddler room, a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner was observed on the counter next to the young toddler food.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #-1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First-Aid, Pediatric CPR and Health and Safety trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on a review of the facility's Fire Detection System Test log, the fire system was not tested within the past 30 days. The last test was recorded on 11/25/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room unnoticed by staff. During opening on 2/25/25 Staff #2 was responsible for 17 preschoolers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During opening on 2/25/25, Staff #3 was responsible for 6 children including toddlers and preschoolers, Staff #4 was responsible for 4 infants and 1 young toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
Feb 25, 2025Complaint investigation9 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 2/25/25 at approximately 9:05 am, Child #1, a young toddler, was observed awake in a crib. Per staff #1, Child #1 was in the crib for a time-out because Child #1 was hitting other children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“In the hallway by Room #6, Infant B, there was an unlidded trash can that contained trash contaminated by human secretions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“In Room #1, the young toddler room, a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner was observed on the counter next to the young toddler food.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #-1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First-Aid, Pediatric CPR and Health and Safety trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on a review of the facility's Fire Detection System Test log, the fire system was not tested within the past 30 days. The last test was recorded on 11/25/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room unnoticed by staff. During opening on 2/25/25 Staff #2 was responsible for 17 preschoolers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During opening on 2/25/25, Staff #3 was responsible for 6 children including toddlers and preschoolers, Staff #4 was responsible for 4 infants and 1 young toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
Feb 25, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On 2/25/25 at approximately 9:05 am, Child #1, a young toddler, was observed awake in a crib. Per staff #1, Child #1 was in the crib for a time-out because Child #1 was hitting other children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“In the hallway by Room #6, Infant B, there was an unlidded trash can that contained trash contaminated by human secretions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“In Room #1, the young toddler room, a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner was observed on the counter next to the young toddler food.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #-1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First-Aid, Pediatric CPR and Health and Safety trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on a review of the facility's Fire Detection System Test log, the fire system was not tested within the past 30 days. The last test was recorded on 11/25/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room unnoticed by staff. During opening on 2/25/25 Staff #2 was responsible for 17 preschoolers.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During opening on 2/25/25, Staff #3 was responsible for 6 children including toddlers and preschoolers, Staff #4 was responsible for 4 infants and 1 young toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on staff statements, child #1 has left the preschool room on several occasions without staff noticing.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
May 2, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“It was verified that Staff #1 screams at the children, using harsh language and a loud voice, several times per month.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
Apr 3, 2024Visit1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“Staff #1 was supervising 14 preschool children, when Staff #2 left the play yard to get Child #1, a preschool child, after he eloped from the play yard gate. Staff:Child ratio was 1:14.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
Mar 25, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not contain documentation of a parent review/update of the Emergency Contact Form and Financial Agreement, at least once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The two (2) most recent Health Assessments in the file for Staff #2 exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #3, did not contain the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A one (1) quart, spray bottle of [name] Cleaner, which stated Keep Out of Reach of Children, was located on a shelf outside of the Transitional K restroom, which was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #1 contained documentation of Emergency Plan training on 2.28.23 and 3.1.24, which exceeded the annual requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of Pediatric First-Aid/CPR training which expired in April 2023, and it was not renewed until 9.28.23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of FBI Clearances dated 5.3.18 and 5.18.23, which exceeded the 60-month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #3 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of the State Police Clearance and application dated 3.4.24, which was after the initial start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“A handwashing sign was not posted at the toilet, in the left restroom, in the Transitional K room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling drywall and paint were located, on the wall to the right of the door frame, in the Preschool restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In Infant - A, the rubber baseboard was pulled away from the walls in the following areas: back wall (approximately 12"), right wall (entire strip - 6' to 8'), and left section by door (approximately 6"), which was in need of repair and created a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The Fire Detection System Testing Log contained documentation of testing on 10.1.23 - 11.1.23, and also 12.1.23 - 1.3.24, which exceeded the 30-day requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2024
Jul 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Three cribs, in use by children, lacked 2 feet of space on 3 sides. Cribs #1 and #2 were obstructed on one side by a low shelf positioned between them. Crib #2 also had a trash can at one end. Crib #3 was obstructed by another crib on one side an an adult rocking chair on another.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2023
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“The following open inspections were not posted at the facility: SIN-00225522 and SIN-00226020. Regulatory noncompliance cited on the inspection summaries was not yet verified as corrected.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2023
Jun 12, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on documentation at the facility, tests of the fire alarm system have not been conducted and documented every 30 days as required. The last 2 tests on record were dated 1/17/23 and 5/26/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Based on the facility's fire drill log, fire drills have not been conducted and documented every 60 days. The last 2 fire drills on record were dated 1/17/23 and 5/26/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on statements made by staff, staff #1 and staff #2 used physical discipline described as "tapping" or "popping" a child on the stomach after that child had hit another student.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
Jun 12, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on documentation at the facility, tests of the fire alarm system have not been conducted and documented every 30 days as required. The last 2 tests on record were dated 1/17/23 and 5/26/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Based on the facility's fire drill log, fire drills have not been conducted and documented every 60 days. The last 2 fire drills on record were dated 1/17/23 and 5/26/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on statements made by staff, staff #1 and staff #2 used physical discipline described as "tapping" or "popping" a child on the stomach after that child had hit another student.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
Apr 11, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During nap time in the Toddler room, children were observed being placed on rest mats that were labeled with a different child's name on the mat.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During nap time in the Toddler room, it was observed that the rest mats were not placed so that there was 2 feet on 3 sides of the mat.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
Apr 10, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Continued Noncompliance from Renewal inspection conducted on 3/3/23: On 4/10/23, at the time of virtual inspection, emergency contact information for one child was not observed in the childcare space where children in the Toddler Room were receiving care. Additionally, emergency contact information for 2 children was not observed in the childcare space where children in the PS classroom were receiving care.”
3270.34(b)/3270.34(c) Director qualifications/Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“Continued Noncomplaince: On 4/10/23, the facility is operating without a qualified director on site a minimum 30 hours per week.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Continued noncompliance from Renewal inspection conducted on 3/3/23: On 4/10/23, at the time of virtual inspection, Staff #2 file did not contain an annual evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Continued noncompliance from Renewal inspection conducted on 3/3/23: On 4/10/23, at time of virtual inspection, Staff #2 file did not contain annual Fire Safety Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“Continued Noncompliance from Renewal inspection conducted on 3/3/23: On 4/10/23, at the time of inspection, the preschool cots were labeled with numbers corresponding with a chart hanging in the classroom containing the child assigned to the specific cot number. During the inspection, preschool children were observed using cots that were not assigned to the specific intended child.”
Mar 3, 2023Inspection21 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On 3/3/23, at the time of renewal, annual Fire Safety training was not observed in the file belonging to Staff #2.”
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 3/3/23, at time of renewal, Staff #3 file did not contain a completed NSOR Clearance. Staff #4 file did not contain a completed FBI and Child Abuse Clearance (the child abuse clearance on file was for a Household Member). Staff #5 file did not contain a completed FBI Clearance and NSOR Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2023
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, an annual evaluation was not observed in the file belonging to Staff #1.”
3270.34(b)/3270.34(c) Director qualifications/Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the facility is operating without a qualified director present at the facility site for a minimum of 30 hours per week.”
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the first aid kit hanging on the back wall of the PS Classroom was accessible to children.”
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“On 3/3/23, at time of renewal inspection, trash and debris was observed on the outdoor playspace used by infants/toddlers. Additionally, damaged plaster was observed on the bottom wall of the boy's bathroom located in the Preschool Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, a handwashing sign specifying the requirement for hands to be washed after toileting and before eating was not posted at each sink, toilet and diapering area in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.102(a)/3270.115(c) Clean and good repair/Water play table
“On 3/2/23, at time of inspection, a water play table filled with dirty unfiltered standing water was observed on the Infant/Toddler outdoor play space. The toys located in the water play table were also dirty.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, a fire alarm test was not logged in the last 30 days. The last test was logged 1/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the facility did not have an operable fire detection system as required by the Fire and Panic Act 62. The alarms system did not sound when two pull stations were engaged.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, an annual emergency drill was not conducted at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2023
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the Financial Agreements belonging to Child #1 and Child 3 were not updated at least once in a 6-month period. (Child #1 agreement was dated 8/12/22, Child #3 agreement was dated 8/22/22.)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the file belonging to Staff #1 and Staff #3 did not contain an initial health assessment, including results of tuberculosis testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2023
3270.135(a)(4) No tied bag, no unlined container
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, soiled pull ups were observed in an unlined trash container in the boy's bathroom located in the PK room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, Child #3, #4 and #5 have been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. Documentation of annual influenza vaccine was not observed in the files belonging to Child #3, #4 and #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, the health insurance information located on the emergency contact information belonging to Child #2 did not contain a policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.124(c)/3270.181(e) Each child care space/Emergency master file updated
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, emergency contact information was not present in the childcare space for 5 children receiving care in the Toddler Room. Emergency contact information was not present for 4 of 7 children receiving care in the Preschool classroom. Emergency contact information was not present for 6 of 8 children receiving care in the PK classroom. Additionally, the emergency contact information that was present in the childcare space where children were receiving care, was not updated at least once in a 6-month period.”
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, Child #2 has been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. An initial health assessment was not observed on file for Child #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“On 3/3/23, at time of inspection, seven preschool children were observed asleep on rest equipment that was not labeled for individual use of a specific child.”
3270.27(b)/3270.27(f) Plan reviewed/updated annually/Emergency plan
“On 3/3/23, at the time of inspection, the facility's emergency plan was not updated in writing at least annually. Additionally, no evidence that the facility's emergency plan was sent to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency was observed on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“On 3/3/23, at the time of inspection, Staff #2 and Staff #4 files did not contain the 1-hour Health & Safety Update required by OCDEL.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2023
Feb 28, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Staff #1 intimidated children in care when she smacked a related child (child #1) in the mouth in front of a classroom full of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Staff #1 used harsh language in the presence of children when she cussed at a related child (child #1).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2023
Jun 1, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“In the Department of Education Kindergarten classroom at approximately 9:30am staff #1 identified his supervisory group to include 13 children enrolled in the Department of Education kindergarten program and 4 preschoolers totaling 17 children which exceeded the maximum staff child ratio of 1:10. The Department of Education Kindergarten classroom is a separate service from child care that is certified by the Department of Human Services at this location.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“In the Department of Education kindergarten room at approximately 9:30am, staff #1 identified his supervisory group to include 13 children enrolled in the Department of Education kindergarten program and 4 preschoolers totaling 17 children which exceeded the maximum staff child ratio of 1:10.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“All of the following outlets were accessible to children under the age of five: In room #2 one outlet was not covered in the back right portion of the room. In room #1 one outlet was not covered in the back of the room. In room #6 located on the right side of the front wall one outlet was not covered.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In Room #2 a cracked, sharp clear plastic guard was observed on the bathroom door and could cause a laceration to occur in a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
Jun 1, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“In the Department of Education Kindergarten classroom at approximately 9:30am staff #1 identified his supervisory group to include 13 children enrolled in the Department of Education kindergarten program and 4 preschoolers totaling 17 children which exceeded the maximum staff child ratio of 1:10. The Department of Education Kindergarten classroom is a separate service from child care that is certified by the Department of Human Services at this location.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“In the Department of Education kindergarten room at approximately 9:30am, staff #1 identified his supervisory group to include 13 children enrolled in the Department of Education kindergarten program and 4 preschoolers totaling 17 children which exceeded the maximum staff child ratio of 1:10.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“All of the following outlets were accessible to children under the age of five: In room #2 one outlet was not covered in the back right portion of the room. In room #1 one outlet was not covered in the back of the room. In room #6 located on the right side of the front wall one outlet was not covered.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In Room #2 a cracked, sharp clear plastic guard was observed on the bathroom door and could cause a laceration to occur in a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2022
May 18, 2022Visit1 rule cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility had verification of annual testing of the fire detection system by a fire safety professional that lacked the required documentation showing that the fire detection system was in full compliance with 62 P.S. 1016(c)(3).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022
Mar 9, 2022Inspection26 rules cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“In the preschool room, the cots were not labeled for the use of a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The file for child #5 had an emergency contact form that lacked the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“In the preschool room, there were 11 children receiving care in the room that lacked an emergency contact form in the room. In the pre-k room, there were 3 children receiving care in the room that lacked an emergency contact form in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.131(a)(4) Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance
“The file for child #8, a school-age child, lacked an initial school-age health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The file for child #2 had a health assessment that lacked a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file for child #1, a 5 year old, child #2, a 2 year old, child #3, a 3 year old, child #5, a 23 month old, and child #6, a 2 year old, had an immunization record that lacked verification of the Influenza vaccination being administered within the last calendar year in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP and lacked exemption documentation. The file for child #5, a 23 month old, had an immunization record that lacked documentation of the 4th dose of the DTAP vaccination by age 18 months in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP and lacked exemption documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #1 lacked a current health assessment within the last 24 months. The files for staff person #8 and #12 had a health assessment that exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2022
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The file for staff person #4, with a start date of 6-24-21, had a valid reason for a delayed TB test at their start date and lacked a current TB test in the required timeframe.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was peeling paint in multiple areas on the red storage closet door on the outdoor preschool play space, on the 2 red storage closet doors on the outdoor toddler play space, and on the 3 classroom doors near the handles on the toddler play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The file for staff person #4 had an initial health assessment that lacked the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. The file for staff person #11 had an initial health assessment that said "No" to the individual being suitable to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for child #4, #5, #6, and #7 lacked an emergency contact form and agreement updated within the last 6 months. The file for child #8 lacked an emergency contact form updated within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The file for child #2 lacked an initial agreement and requires a current agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #2, with a start date of 12-2-21, lacked pediatric first-aid and CPR training within 90 days of their start date and requires current training. The files for staff person #4, with a start date of 6-24-21, and staff person #5, with a start date of 6-15-21, had pediatric first-aid and CPR training dated 10-11-21 that was over 90 days after their start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
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 file for child #1 had an emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for staff person #2 had a health assessment that said "Yes" to having communicable diseases and lacked an explanation of the results. The file for staff person #4 had an initial health assessment that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff person #5 lacked emergency plan training at the time of initial employment and requires current training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(h) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #1 lacked current pediatric first-aid and CPR training completed by 6-17-21 as required by the regulations for staff persons with a start date prior to 12-19-20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #11, with a start date of 3-31-21, lacked health and safety training, covering topics #1-9, within 90 days of their start date and requires current training. The file for staff person #6, with a start date of 8-16-21, had health and safety training dated 1-6-22 that was over 90 days after their start date, with the health and safety training covering topics #1-9.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff person #5, with a start date of 6-15-21, and staff person #10, with a start date of 3-24-21, lacked mandated reporter training within 90 days of their start date and require current training. Staff person #12 had mandated reporter trainings dated 1-30-17 and 3-9-22 that were over 5 years between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #2, with a start date of 12-2-21, lacked an NSOR verification certificate at their start date and requires a current NSOR verification certificate. The files for staff person #4, hired provisionally with a start date of 6-24-21, staff person #5, hired provisionally with a start date of 6-15-21, and staff person #10, hired provisionally with a start date of 3-24-21, had proof of application for the NSOR verification certificate at their start date and lacked the NSOR verification certificate within 45 days of their start date as required for a provisional hire and requires a current NSOR verification certificate. The file for staff person #6, with a start date of 8-16-21, had a Department of Education FBI clearance dated 4-5-21 and lacked a DHS FBI clearance and an NSOR verification certificate at their start date as required. The file for staff person #7, hired provisionally with a start date of 1-24-22, lacked verification of application for the child abuse clearance at their start date to be a provisional hire and requires a current child abuse clearance. The file for staff person #9 had a child abuse clearance dated 1-23-17 and an FBI clearance dated 1-17-17 and lacked current child abuse and FBI clearances updated within the last 60 months. The file for staff person #11, with a start date of 3-31-21, had a Department of Education FBI clearance dated 10-13-20 and lacked a DHS FBI clearance and an NSOR verification certificate at their start date as required. The file for staff person #12 had state police clearances dated 1-18-17 and 3-5-22 that were over 60 months between clearances, and they had a child abuse clearance dated 2-8-17 and an FBI clearance dated 1-17-17 and lacked child abuse and FBI clearances updated within the last 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #2, functioning as an assistant group supervisor with a start date of 12-2-21, lacked verification of education/experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff person #1 had a staff evaluation that exceeded 12 months between evaluations.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2022
3270.36(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED, 15 credits + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #3, functioning as an assistant group supervisor with a start date of 8-16-21, lacked verification of 1 year of experience working with children to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #11, functioning as an assistant group supervisor with a start date of 3-31-21, lacked verification of education to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.72(c) Good repair
“In the preschool room, the screen in the window was torn and had a large hole.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the pre-k room in the 2nd bathroom, there was an exposed bolt on the base of the toilet that was protruding up and was a potential hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills
Is Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills licensed?
Yes. Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 144 rules across 20 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 141 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 Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills care for?
138, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 795-8004 to ask.
What is Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills' phone number?
(412) 795-8004.
Where is Kindercare Learning Center/Penn Hills?
201 Twin Oak Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15235. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Loft at PHCSE, 0.4 miles away.