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Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP
- licensed capacity
- 153
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP
Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 153 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 61 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 153 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 6 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 153 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 153 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256366
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 30, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 61 rules in all · 61 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 20
- Staff training and qualifications 10
- Background checks 7
- Records and paperwork 7
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Safety and hazards 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Jun 30, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for Staff #1 contained a foreign degree but lacked evaluated proof of qualifications and therefore their credentials could not be determined.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based on staff statements, Staff Person #1 was described as "mean" and "harsh," "doesn't know when to stop," and the interaction is unsettling. Staff statements indicated that Staff Person #1 frequently raised their voice when correcting children, and the yelling could be heard through adjoining classroom walls. These interactions occurred frequently when children were not listening and included threats that children would lose snack or outside time if they did not listen.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2026
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Infant child #2 in the Infant Classroom was fed the wrong breastmilk.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on staff statements, at approximately 5:00 PM, Staff #1 was outside in the Play Space with a group of Preschool Aged Children and was transitioning them back to the classroom inside the facility. When Staff #1 arrived inside the classroom it was noted that one of the Preschool Aged Children had been left in the outside Play Space with the Pre K Classroom that was occupy that space at this time. During this transition time Child #1 was not with their assigned group and Staff #1 did not know the whereabouts of Child #1 during this transition inside the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2026
Jun 30, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for Staff #1 contained a foreign degree but lacked evaluated proof of qualifications and therefore their credentials could not be determined.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“Based on staff statements, Staff Person #1 was described as "mean" and "harsh," "doesn't know when to stop," and the interaction is unsettling. Staff statements indicated that Staff Person #1 frequently raised their voice when correcting children, and the yelling could be heard through adjoining classroom walls. These interactions occurred frequently when children were not listening and included threats that children would lose snack or outside time if they did not listen.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2026
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Infant child #2 in the Infant Classroom was fed the wrong breastmilk.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Based on staff statements, at approximately 5:00 PM, Staff #1 was outside in the Play Space with a group of Preschool Aged Children and was transitioning them back to the classroom inside the facility. When Staff #1 arrived inside the classroom it was noted that one of the Preschool Aged Children had been left in the outside Play Space with the Pre K Classroom that was occupy that space at this time. During this transition time Child #1 was not with their assigned group and Staff #1 did not know the whereabouts of Child #1 during this transition inside the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2026
Jun 3, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff #2 lacked a written evaluation within a minimum of 12 months of employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“At 11:15 AM, 22 children were observed receiving care in the School Age childcare space that has a designated maximum capacity of 19.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained a Department of Education FBI clearance and not the required Department of Human Service FBI clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026
Apr 1, 2026Inspection14 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the PreK Classroom downstairs there was peeling paint along the wooden bulletin board on the left side.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The Emergency Contact Forms for Child #2 and #3 lacked the enrolling parents work address and telephone number. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #9 lacked the enrolling parents work telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for Child #3 and Child #8 contained Health Reports at the time of the Renewal Inspection, it was observed that the files for Child #3 and Child #8 did not contain Health Reports within 60 days of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The file for Child #2 contained an Agreement which did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The files for Child #3, #5, #6, and #7 contained child service reports that provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided dated more than 6 months apart. The files for Child #9 and #10 had child service reports in their file at the time of Renewal Inspection, it was observed that Child #9 and #10 did not have a child service report within 6 months of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The last two Health Assessments in the file for Staff #3 were dated more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“The Health Report for Child #4 lacked a statement indicating the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file for Child #1, enrolled for more that 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of a 2nd dose of the DTAP vaccination, 2nd dose of the Hep B vaccination, 2 dose of the HIB vaccination, 2nd dose of the Pneumococcal vaccination, and a 2nd dose of the Polio vaccination as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for Child #7, #9, and #10, preschool aged children, lacked updated health reports within the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #9 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the PreK and PreK 2 Classrooms, both downstairs, plastic covers that were on top of the rest cots were cracked in multiple areas posing a pinching hazard to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #8 contained a Financial Agreement Form that had not been updated within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The Emergency Contact Form for Child #4 lacked the name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files for Staff #1, #2, and #4 contained Child Abuse Clearances and FBI Clearances that were updated in an interval greater than 60 months. The file for Staff #3 contained an FBI Clearance that was updated in an interval greater than 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2026
Oct 30, 2025Complaint investigation11 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement in the file for Staff #2 lacked a witness. The file for Staff #2contained an FBI clearance that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance. Although the file for Staff #3 contained a signed disclosure statement at the time of inspection, it was observed that Staff #3 lacked a signed disclosure statement prior to working in a childcare position. The file for Staff #4, who has lived in Ohio in the past five years lacked a Child Abuse Clearance and a Sex Offender Registry verification from Ohio.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff #2 lacked an annual written evaluation that was conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In PreK 2 classroom there was an electrical outlet along the back wall that lacked a protective receptacle cover. This outlet was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the Preschool Classroom, a bottle of Glass Cleaner which was labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" was accessible to children while they were in the room as it was hanging on a low shelf next to the eating area. In the Infant Classroom a diaper changing table was observed to be unlocked making a bottle of glass cleaner, 2 bottles of disinfectant, two containers of Aquaphor, and 1 container if A + D Ointment labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" accessible to children in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“In the Preschool Classroom there was a dollhouse and a bookshelf obstructing one of the exit doors from the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“According to statements made by staff, staff #6 has been observed singling out and ridiculing children in the presence of the other children. As an example, Staff #6 has been observed saying, "You are four years old, you should not be having accidents," while sending the child to the restroom and not helping the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #5 contained a health assessment that was not conducted within 24 months of the previous assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Although the file for Staff #1 had current Pediatric First Aid/CPR at the time of inspection, it was observed the most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR was not obtained prior to expiration of the previous training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff #3, lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for Staff #3 lacked proof of qualifications for education in the form of a diploma, transcript, or letter signed by a representative or the experiential, educational or training entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“According to staff statement, staff #1 has been observed using a harsh, abusive, and demeaning tone in the presence of children on a weekly basis. Staff #1 often becomes frustrated and raises their voice, and screams mean things to the children. Staff #1 has been observed stating, "You are 4 years old, you shouldn't be having accidents."”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
Oct 30, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement in the file for Staff #2 lacked a witness. The file for Staff #2contained an FBI clearance that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous clearance. Although the file for Staff #3 contained a signed disclosure statement at the time of inspection, it was observed that Staff #3 lacked a signed disclosure statement prior to working in a childcare position. The file for Staff #4, who has lived in Ohio in the past five years lacked a Child Abuse Clearance and a Sex Offender Registry verification from Ohio.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Staff #2 lacked an annual written evaluation that was conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In PreK 2 classroom there was an electrical outlet along the back wall that lacked a protective receptacle cover. This outlet was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the Preschool Classroom, a bottle of Glass Cleaner which was labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" was accessible to children while they were in the room as it was hanging on a low shelf next to the eating area. In the Infant Classroom a diaper changing table was observed to be unlocked making a bottle of glass cleaner, 2 bottles of disinfectant, two containers of Aquaphor, and 1 container if A + D Ointment labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" accessible to children in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“In the Preschool Classroom there was a dollhouse and a bookshelf obstructing one of the exit doors from the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“According to statements made by staff, staff #6 has been observed singling out and ridiculing children in the presence of the other children. As an example, Staff #6 has been observed saying, "You are four years old, you should not be having accidents," while sending the child to the restroom and not helping the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for Staff #5 contained a health assessment that was not conducted within 24 months of the previous assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Although the file for Staff #1 had current Pediatric First Aid/CPR at the time of inspection, it was observed the most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR was not obtained prior to expiration of the previous training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff #3, lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for Staff #3 lacked proof of qualifications for education in the form of a diploma, transcript, or letter signed by a representative or the experiential, educational or training entity.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“According to staff statement, staff #1 has been observed using a harsh, abusive, and demeaning tone in the presence of children on a weekly basis. Staff #1 often becomes frustrated and raises their voice, and screams mean things to the children. Staff #1 has been observed stating, "You are 4 years old, you shouldn't be having accidents."”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
Jul 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent mandated reporter trainings on file for Staff #1 are dated 7/2/20 and 7/3/25, more than 60 months apart. The two most recent mandated reporter trainings on file for Staff #2 are dated 1/23/20 and 2/6/25, more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2025
Apr 1, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Although the files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6 contained current State Police Clearances at the time of Renewal Inspection, it was observed that Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6 did not obtain State Police Clearances within 60 months of the previous clearance. The file for Staff #3 contained State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances that were updated in an interval greater than 60 months. The file for Staff #8 contained a State Police Clearance Request. The file for Staff #9 contained an FBI Clearance that was updated in an interval greater than 60 months. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #2 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The file for Child #1, enrolled for more that 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of a 2nd dose of the Rotavirus vaccination, a 2nd dose of the DTAP vaccination, a 2nd dose of the HIB vaccination, a 2nd dose of the Pneumococcal vaccination, and 2nd dose of the Polio vaccination as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule. The file for Child #4, enrolled for more that 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of a Hepatitis A vaccination as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for Staff #5 contained a Health Assessment that stated they had a communicable disease. There was no accompanying documentation stating the condition and the risk it might pose to other exposed to this individual.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The Emergency Contact form for Child #2 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“The file for Staff #7 contained a degree and foreign transcripts and therefore their credentials could not be determined. (See LIS Code Sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The Emergency Plan Delivery documentation that was submitted during the renewal inspection lacked information on the local municipality that the emergency plan was shared.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The files for Child #2 and #3, enrolled for more than 60 days lacked an initial health report”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The Emergency Contact Forms for Child #2 and #7 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #3 lacked the telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #5 lacked the name, address, and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. The Emergency Contact Form for Child #6 lacked the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Although the file for Child #6 contained a valid Health Reports at the time of the Renewal Inspection, it was observed that the health reports for Child #6 was updated in an interval greater than 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the PreK Room, both a red and clear plastic bin were observed to be cracked posing a cutting hazard to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
Mar 5, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1 completed her current mandated reporter training on 2.6.25, more than 60 months after the previous training dated 1.23.20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 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): Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2025
Apr 10, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current child service report dated 1/30/24 which was not completed every 6 months. The child file for Child #2, Child #4, and Child #5 contained a child service report on file that lacked a date therefore it cannot be determined if it was completed every 6 months. The child file for Child #6 lacked an updated child service report; the last one on file is dated 4/28/22. The child file for Child #7 contained a current child service report dated 1/23/24 which was not completed every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2024
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“The child file for Child #3 contained a current financial agreement form that lacked the fee amount.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff person #1 was observed to contain a National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check on file dated 1/3/24 which was not obtained within 90 days of hire (See IS CODE SHEET) as required for provisional hiring under the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training. Staff person #3 has since completed the training on 1/2/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The staff file for Staff person #6 contained a current health assessment dated 3/30/23 that had 'Yes' checked off to having a communicable disease and additional information describing the condition and the risk it might pose was not provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The child file for Child #3 that contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement and emergency contact form were reviewed and signed on 5/19/23 and 12/14/23. The child file for Child #2 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement were reviewed and signed on 8/28/22 and 12/13/23 and the emergency contact form was reviewed and signed on 11/30/22 and 12/13/23. The child file for Child #4 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement and emergency contact form were reviewed and signed on 5/30/23 and 12/19/23. The child file for Child #5 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement were reviewed and signed on 5/19/23 and 12/18/23 and the emergency contact form was last reviewed and signed on 5/22/23 which is more than 6 months. The child file for Child #6 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement and emergency contact form were reviewed and signed on 5/18/23 and 12/14/23. The child file for Child #7 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement and emergency contact form were reviewed and signed on 5/28/23 and 12/13/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The child file for Child #5 contained a current immunization record that was observed to lack the Hep B vaccination and there was not exemption on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The staff file for Staff person #2, contained a current health assessment dated 11/8/23 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 6/4/21 health assessment on file. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current health assessment dated 5/9/23 which was not conducted prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting. The staff file for Staff person #4, lacked a current health assessment; the last health assessment on file is dated 3/15/22 which is more than 24 months old. The staff file for Staff person #5, contained a current health assessment dated 3/24/23 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 6/25/20 health assessment on file. The staff file for Staff person #7, contained a current health assessment dated 3/10/23 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 2/3/20 health assessment on file. The staff file for Staff person #8, lacked a current health assessment; the last health assessment on file is dated 12/6/21 which is more than 24 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2024
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The child file for Child #1, who is a young toddler, was observed to contain health reports that were conducted more than 6 months apart; those health report dates are dated 2/1/23 and 1/31/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The child file for Child #2, who is a preschool child, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 1/19/22 which is more than 12 months old. The child file for Child #4, who is a preschool child, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 1/20/23 which is more than 12 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2024
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current tuberculosis screening and results dated 5/9/23 which was not conducted prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
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Feb 21, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 2/21/24, it was confirmed that Child #1 received an injury while in care on 11/10/23 and had gone to the emergency room for stitches and Western Region was not notified within 24 hours of the incident.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.20(b) Mail or deliver written report to regional office within 72 hours
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 2/21/24, it was confirmed that Child #1 received an injury while in care on 11/10/23 and had gone to the emergency room for stitches and the operator had not sent Western Region the written incident report until 11/14/23 which was more than 72 hours after the emergency room treatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Staff person #1 has since obtained Pediatric First Aid/CPR on 10/10/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
Apr 18, 2023Inspection24 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #4 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): 10 hr. health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The staff file for Staff person #6 was observed to not have completed fire safety training on annual basis as evidence by the last two documented fire safety trainings were dated 10/11/21 and 4/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The staff file for Staff person #6 contained current Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 3/29/22 which was not updated prior to the previous Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate on file expiring on 2/18/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan lacked information regarding a continuity of operations plan. Staff person #4 and Staff person #5 had not completed the one-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training by 12/30/22 as required per announcement C-22-06. Staff person #4 completed the training on 1/2/23 and Staff person #5 completed the training on 1/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The child file for Child #5, Child #6 and Child #10 contained an emergency contact information form that was observed to lack the address for one of the designated release persons listed. The child file for Child #7 contained an emergency contact information form that was observed to lack the address for four of the designated release persons listed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The staff files for Staff person #4 and Staff person #5 contained two pages identified as the two nonfamily references. However, one of the two references in each staff's file appeared to be identical, with the exact same wording placement on the page and typeface. Therefore, one reference in each file were deemed unacceptable and, as result, each lacks one nonfamily reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“An annual emergency drill conducted on 11/9/22 lacked the total number of children who participated, time it took to complete drill, special accommodations the facility used for any category of children, and any problems encountered that is required to be documented when conducting the emergency drill, per announcement C-22-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 30 days apart: 3/17/23 - 4/18/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The child file for Child #9 contained an emergency contact information form that was observed to lack the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“The child file for Child #10 was observed to lack an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The child file for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, Child #6, Child $7, Child #8, and Child #10 all lacked a current child service report on file at least once every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 1:15pm, during naptime in the Discovery 2 and PreK Room, depending on where staff were positioned in the room, they could not adequately supervise one of the napping children due to where the child's mat was placed and furniture obstructing the Staff's ability to see and assess that child who was napping.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In Preschool A Room the door to the restroom inside the classroom was observed to have a section of damaged wood on the exterior of the door causing it not to be in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The staff file for Staff person #1 and Staff person #3, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, was observed to lack two years of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2023
3270.36(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED, 15 credits + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The staff file for Staff person #7, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, was observed to lack one year of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2023
3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 30 credits/Transcript, diploma and letters
“The staff file for Staff person #4 and Staff person #5, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, contained a foreign degree that lacked additional documentation to show that the degree had been evaluated to determine its validity and whether or not it meets qualifications for the position.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022
3270.35(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Group sup qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The staff file for Staff person #6, who is functioning as a group supervisor, lacked proper documentation of education and childcare experience to qualify as a group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #2 was observed to contain a valid disclosure statement dated 2/1/23 which was not signed at time of hire (See IS CODE SHEET). The staff file for Staff person #3 was observed lack a National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) certificate within 45 days of hire (See IS CODE SHEET); a NSOR certificate on file is dated 1/31/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The child file for Child #1, who is a young toddler, contained two health reports on file dated 5/16/22 and 12/1/22 that were not conducted every 6 months from the previously dated health report. The child file for Child #2, who was a young toddler at the time, contained two health reports on file dated 4/20/23 and 4/20/22 that were not conducted every 6 months from the previously dated health report. The child file for Child #3, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 6/27/22. The child file for Child #4, who was a young toddler at the time, lacked an updated health report every 6 months; the dates of the two most recent health reports on file were dated 8/19/22 and 5/3/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The child file for Child #5 and Child #8 lacked a flu shot for 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #8, contained a current health assessment dated 6/15/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 6/12/20 health assessment on file. The staff file for Staff person #9, contained a current health assessment dated 9/29/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 3/31/20 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2023
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The child file for Child #1 contained a financial agreement that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period and needs reviewed; the dates of the most recent reviews for the financial agreement were 8/3/22 and 12/2/21. The child file for Child #2 contained an emergency contact information form that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the dates of the most recent review for the emergency contact information form were 11/29/22 and 3/24/22. The child file for Child #3 contained a financial agreement that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the date of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 8/9/22. The child file for Child #4 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the dates of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 8/3/22 and for the emergency contact information form were 12/6/22 and 3/26/22. The child file for Child #5 contained a financial agreement that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period and needs reviewed; the dates of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 9/8/22. The child file for Child #6 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the dates of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 8/10/22 and for the emergency contact information form were 12/1/22 and 3/28/22. The child file for Child #8 contained a financial agreement that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period and needs reviewed; the dates of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 8/10/22. The child file for Child #10 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the dates of the most recent review for the financial agreement was 8/2/22 and for the emergency contact information form were 3/27/22 and 11/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“The child file for Child #3, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 6/27/22. The child file for Child #5, who is a preschool aged child, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 12/15/21. The child file for Child #10 was observed to lack an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The child file for Child #5, who is a preschool aged child, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 12/15/21. The child file for Child #7, who is a preschool aged child, was observed to contain two health reports dated 3/5/21 and 5/3/22 that were not obtained at least every 12 months from the previously dated health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
Apr 12, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The staff file for Staff person #12 contained a health assessment that indicated the individual was not suitable to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The child file for Child #7 lacked a flu shot for 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The child file for Child #4, an older toddler, contained a current health report dated 4/9/22 which was not updated at least every 12 months from the previously dated 3/16/21 health report. The child file for Child #7, an older toddler, lacked a current health report for 2022; the last health report on file is dated 3/5/21.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained an updated Child Abuse clearance dated 3/5/21 and an updated FBI clearance dated 3/4/21, both of which were not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 1/7/16 Child Abuse clearance and previously dated 10/8/15 FBI clearance expiring. The staff file for Staff person #2 contained an updated Child Abuse clearance dated 3/8/21 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 1/5/16 Child Abuse clearance expiring.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current mandated reporter training dated 7/2/20 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 5/18/15 training certificate on file. The staff file for Staff person #4 contained current mandated reporter training dated 3/20/22 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 10/11/16 training certificate on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.131(a) Health information
“The child file for Child #1 (See LIS Code sheet) contained an initial health assessment on file dated 10/27/21 which was not provided within 90 days following first day of attendance. The child file for Child #3 (See LIS Code sheet) contained an initial health assessment on file dated 3/15/21 which was not provided within 90 days following first day of attendance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The staff file for Staff person #1, Staff person #2, Staff person #4, Staff person #6, and Staff person #7 contained 5 out of 12 hours of child care training for 12/19/20-12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Upon review of the facility's 30 day testing log of the fire detection system, the following tests were observed to be more than 30 days apart: 6/11/21 - 7/22/21, 7/22/21 - 8/31/21, 10/7/21 - 11/9/21, and 2/10/22 -3/22/22,”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The staff file for Staff person #7 contained current pediatric first-aid/CPR training dated 9/29/20 which was not renewed on or before the previously dated 9/17/18 pediatric first-aid/CPR certification expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The child file for Child #1 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 8/29/21 and 3/27/22. The child file for Child #2 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 8/3/21 and 3/25/22. The child file for Child #3 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 7/28/21 and 3/24/22. The child file for Child #4 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 8/1/21 and 3/27/22. The child file for Child #5 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 7/28/21 and 3/25/22. The child file for Child #6 contained a emergency contact information form that was not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 8/3/21 and 3/25/22. The child file for Child #7 contained a financial agreement and emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6 month period; the two most recent dates of review were 8/2/21 and 3/27/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained a current health assessment dated 12/28/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 9/5/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current health assessment dated 10/10/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 9/15/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #4 contained a current health assessment dated 6/25/20 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 4/24/18 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #5 contained a current health assessment dated 3/30/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 3/3/20 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #6 contained a current health assessment dated 9/28/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 4/23/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #7 contained a current health assessment dated 10/19/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 4/1/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #8 contained a current health assessment dated 4/24/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 3/27/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #9 contained a current health assessment dated 11/5/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 11/1/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #10 contained a current health assessment dated 12/29/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 11/13/19 health assessment. The staff file for Staff person #11 contained a current health assessment dated 3/29/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 2/12/20 health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
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Questions about Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP
Is Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP licensed?
Yes. Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 30, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 61 rules across 11 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 61 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 Ctr/Ross TWP care for?
153, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 366-1303 to ask.
What is Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP's phone number?
(412) 366-1303.
Where is Kindercare Learning Ctr/Ross TWP?
5000 Cheryl Dr Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Greater PGH/McIntyre Elementary, 0.8 miles away.