Mini Minds Childcare and Early Learning Center
7144 Steubenville Pike, Oakdale, PA
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Learning Treehouse is a child care center in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 60 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Learning Treehouse has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 10, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected
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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3270.55(a) Toddler and preschool children
“On 6-10-26 at approximately 2:21 p.m. during naptime, staff person #1 was observed supervising 12 children, including 3 young toddlers and 9 older toddlers, without a second staff person in the room, resulting in staff person #1 being out of ratio. About a minute later, staff person #2 entered the room to be in ratio with the children with staff person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“The files for staff person #2 and #3 lacked a health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method prior to providing initial service in a child care setting at the facility and require a current health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method. The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment that was dated after the staff person provided initial service in a child care setting at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff person #2 lacked two written, nonfamily references. The file for staff person #3 had one written, nonfamily reference and lacked a second written, nonfamily reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“In the 1 year old room, staff stated that after changing a diaper, staff use their hand to unlock the diapering can and lift the lid with their hand to dispose of the soiled diaper and do not use the foot pedal to dispose of the diaper using the hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 3-11-26 at approximately 9:48 a.m., staff person #1 was observed answering the front door alone, and there were 7 preschoolers observed in the upstairs preschool room without a staff person present in the room until staff person #1 returned to the room after answering the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 3-11-26 at approximately 9:48 a.m., staff person #1 was observed answering the front door alone, and there were 7 preschoolers observed in the upstairs preschool room without a staff person present in the room until staff person #1 returned to the room after answering the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the preschool room, there was a white cabinet that was not secured and was a tipping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for staff person #1, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor. The file for staff person #2, functioning as an aide, lacked verification of education to qualify as an aide. The file for staff person #3, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor. The file for staff person #4, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of education/experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #2 lacked a child abuse clearance at their start date and requires a current child abuse clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first-aid/CPR training with a PQAS approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.193(a) Confidential; stored in locked cabinet
“The staff records were observed in an unlocked cabinet, and there was one staff file observed on top of the cabinet.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“The file for staff person #4 lacked a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
3270.183(a) Locked cabinet
“The child records were observed in an unlocked cabinet.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2026
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: Oct 29, 2025
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the preschool room in the far corner, there was a loose metal railing with two metal rods that were protruding out that was a visible hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.67(a) Trash removed once a day
“In the preschool room, there was a tall white trash can that was full of garbage. Staff stated that the room is not currently in use with children daily.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“Written notification of safe routes was not posted at a conspicuous location in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The facility lacked a letter to provide to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“In the older toddler room, the emergency contact forms were not present in the room for 2 young toddlers receiving care in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“The facility's emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the young toddler room on shelves in the diaper changing table, there were multiple toxics including Babyganics Mineral Sunscreen, Baby Bum Mineral Sunscreen, Triple Paste Ointment, and Desitin Diaper Cream that were labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and were accessible to children. In the infant room in bins on shelves in the diaper changing table, there were multiple toxics including Aquaphor Ointment and Paste and A & D Ointment that were labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination
“The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment that lacked a physical examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 lacked a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first-aid kit in the young toddler room lacked scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the upstairs preschool room, there were a couple areas of peeling paint on the left wall. On the outdoor toddler play space, there were a couple areas of peeling paint on the bottom door of the shed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2025
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FAQ
Yes. Learning Treehouse is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 699-4755 to ask.
(412) 699-4755.
5992 Steubenville Pike, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136. The nearest other daycare we list is Union Christian Academy, 0.3 miles away.