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3333 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Ms Bees Day Care Home is a home daycare in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 21, 2026: 10 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 21 rules in all · 10 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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3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan has not been reviewed at least annually by the operator as evidence by the last documented review is dated 12/29/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2026
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #1 lacked valid mandated reporter training; the current mandated reporter training certificate on file was completed on 1/12/121 and is more than 60 months old.”
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“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: 10/26/25 to 11/28/25 (33 days).”
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility has not conducted an annual emergency drill as evidence by the last documented drill is dated 1/3/24.”
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The staff file for Staff person #1 lacked 3 of the 12 clock hours of annual childcare training required from 12/2024 - 12/2025.”
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for a child unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 1/12/21.”
3290.111(a) Written plan
“The facility lacked a daily schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Upon review of the facility's fire drill log, the following fire drills were observed to have been conducted more than 60 days apart: 6/30/25 to 4/13/26 (287 days).”
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“The child file for Child #1, who was a preschool age child at the time, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 7/22/24 which is more than 12 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2026
3290.151(a) Within 3 months, then 12 months
“The staff file for Staff person #1, contained a current health assessment dated 4/9/26 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 9/29/23 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3290.94(a)(7) Participation
“Upon review of the facility's fire drill log the last fire drill conducted on 1/29/25 did not include the child who had been in attendance that morning and after school.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current Pediatric First Aid/CPR training taught by a PQAS instructor. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric First Aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/2025.”
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #1 and Household Member #2 was observed to lack a valid National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check; the NSOR on file is dated 1/20/20 and is more than 60 months old.”
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained 10hours of training for December 2023 - December 2024.”
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Upon review of the facility's fire drill log more than 60 days has passed since the last fire drill conducted on 1/29/25.”
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“2nd CITATION: 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: 10/29/24 to 11/29/24 (31 days). PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 10/29/24”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2024
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan has not been reviewed annually as evidence by the last documented review being dated 6/6/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
3290.21(f) Photo ID
“Operator's driver's license used for photo identification was observed to have expired as of 10/6/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, more than 30 days has passed since the last test which was conducted on 5/8/24.”
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The letter to the parents explaining the emergency procedure does not address annual emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“2nd citation: The following tests listed on the facility's fire detction testing log were more than 30 days apart: 10/5/23 and 11/5/23.Previously cited on 10/05/23”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1, #2 and #4 did not contain signed parental consent for minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The last state police clearance in the file for staff person #1 was dated 9/26/18. The last state police clearance in the file for individual #2, a household member was 1/31/18.”
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“The following toxics were observed as accessible in the child care space: 2 tubes of neosporin and a bottle of Ecxedrin were in a drawer in a plastic cart behind the desk which was accessible to the preschooer in care at the time. A bottle of white out in the desk drawer. The items included instructions to keep out of the reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.131(b)(1) Updated infant health report: every 6 months
“The last health report in the file for child #2, an infant, was dated 1/24/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.92(c) Manufacturer's instructions
“The manufacturer's instructions for the space heater in the basement were not accessible at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The most recent list of vaccinations in the file for child #1, an older toddler, did not include a flu shot and there was not a written statement of exemption from a parent. The most recent list of vaccinations in the file for child #2, an 11 month old, did not include a flu shot and was missing the following: 2 of 3 DTAP, 1 of 2 HIB, 2 of 3 Pneumococcal and 1 of 2 polio and there was not a written statement of exemption from a parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for staff person #1 included proof of 5 hours of child care training between 12/19/21 and 12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2023
3290.151(a) Within 3 months, then 12 months
“Individual #2, a household member, was observed prepping food for the children's lunch at the inspection and did not have a health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“The letter provided to the parents of enrolled children explaining the facility's emergency procedures did not include information regarding lock down, accommodations for infants/toddlers, accommodations for children with disabilities or accommodations for children with medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3290.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“Individual #2, a household member, was observed prepping food for the children's lunch at the inspection and did not have a TB screening on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“The initial report in the file for child #3 enrolled 9/12/22, was dated 9/20/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.102(e) Infant/toddler - no material less than 1 inch
“There was a small area of mulch in the backyard, making it accessible to the toddlers in care at the time.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.166(1) Written statement
“There was not a written statement by a parent giving the formula and feeding schedule for child#2, an infant.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The following tests listed on the facility's fire detction testing log were more than 30 days apart: 1/11/23 and 2/11/23; 3/10/23 and 4/12/23; 5/8/23 and 6/12/23; 6/12/23 and 7/25/23; 8/1/23 and 9/13/23.”
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The last two updates on the emergency contact and agreement forms in the file for child #3 were 9/2022 and 7/2023. The last review date on the agreement form for child #5 was 9/2023, but there was no parent signature.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1, #2 and #3 did not include an address for all of the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“On 10/5/23, the file for staff person #1 contained a CPR training card, signed by a PQAS trainer. The course was titled, "CPR and AED," which is not an acceptable course. On 10/10/23, the staff person presented a second card, signed by the same instructor, titled, "Adult First Aid CPR AED," which is not an acceptable course.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The 1 hour health and safety training update in the file for staff person #1, who began working before 10/4/22, was dated after 9/28/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3290.22(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The certificate of compliance posted at the facility was for the previous certification year that expired 1/9/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1, #2 and #4 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“Based on conversation with the operator, updates to the facility's emergency plan was sent to the local and county emergency management agency, but there was no proof of delivery of the updates.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“There were no child service reports for child #1, #2, #3 and #5, all enrolled more than 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
3290.166(1) Written statement
“There was not a writtent formula and feeding schedule for child #1, an 11 month-old.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The last health assessment in the file for staff person #1 was 10/28/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“There was no evidence of a flu shot in the file for child #3, an older toddler. The last flu shot in the file for child #4, a 3 year-old, was in 2019. Neither file included a written statement of exemption by a parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“The last health report in the file for child #4, a 3 year-old, was 1/14/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The last update in writing by a parent on the emergency contact information and agreement form in the file for child #3 and #4 was in 2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.24(e) Emergency plan
“The facility has an emergency plan, but it was not posted where parents could see it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1 did not include written parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #2 did not include mom's work address.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1 did not include a city or zip code for the child's physician. The emergency contact information in the file for child #3 only listed the street name for the physician's address.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The most recent agreement in the file for child #3 did not specify the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The most recent agreement in the file for child #3 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan did not include information regarding continuity of operations. The facility did not have a shaken baby policy.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.94(a)(9) Written record
“Fire drills were being conducted twice a month, however, the fire drill log did not specify the time of day, hypothetical location, the evacuation time, the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participated in the drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“There were no evacuation routes posted on the 1st or 2nd floors.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“The outlets in a power strip located behind the desk were uncovered, making them accessible to the 4 children in care, all less than 5 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for staff person #1 included 10 hours of training between 12/19/20 and 12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent FBI clearance in the file for facility person #2, a household member, was dated 1/4/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.72 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The telephone numbers posted at the facility did not include the number of nearest hospital or poison control.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.103 Small Toys and Objects
“The following items were observed in the child care space, were accessible to the toddlers in care at that time and had a diameter of less than inch: 2 packs of googly eyes in a drawer in a 3-door cart on the floor; 2 sets of small wooden blocks in 2 containers on a low shelf; small toy parts in a green lego container on a low shelf; Foam letters in a low shelf near the play kitchen area. a set of magnetic alphabet letters in a container on a low shelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 12, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“There was a can of lighter fluid on the floor in the back of the room, making it accessible to the 4 children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“There was no proof of purchase of the facility's fire detection system. The operator stated that 30-day testing was being conducted at the time of the fire drills, but wasn't specifically documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1, #2 and #3 did not include a city or zip code for the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“Based on conversation with the operator, they were not conducting emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide accommodations of infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.24(b) Emergency plan
“The last documented review of the facility's emergency plan presented at the inspection was 2017.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #1 did not include written parental consent for minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.92(b) Space heater protective guards
“There was a portable space heater observed in the basement child care space without insulation or protective guards, allowing this certification representative to put their fingers through the face of the heater and touch the heating element inside.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.74(a) Requirements
“A small area on pane of glass at the top of the wall in the facility's bathroom had a small crack. .”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2022
3290.92(c) Manufacturer's instructions
“There was a portable space heater observed in the basement child care space and the operator did not have the manufacture's operating instructions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2023
3290.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The agreement on file for Child #4 does not include the date the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2021
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The agreement on file for Child #1 and #3 does not include the names of the release person(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #2 does not include the complete address for the child's physician/source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #1, #2, and #5 does not include the complete address for the enrolling parent's place of employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #2, #3, #4, and #5 does not include the complete address for all listed release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“The emergency transportation plan was not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“The file for Child #4, with an enrollment date of 1/19/21, more than 90 days ago, does not include an initial health, which was due within 90 days of enrollment, as per Announcement C-20-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The immunization record on file for Child #1, who is 2 years old, includes 3 of 4 DTAP vaccinations recommended by the ACIP for a child this age, and does not include an influenza vaccination, which is recommended annually by the ACIP. The immunization record on file for Child #2 and #3, who are 3 years old, does not include an influenza vaccination, which is recommended annually by the ACIP. The most recent influenza vaccination for Child #5 is dated 11/18/19, more than 1 year ago and which is recommended annually by the ACIP.”
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan does not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions, as required by 12/19/20, per changes to Chapter 3290 Family Child Care Home regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The operator did not have verification of notifying parents of how to locate the regulations electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan does not include lockdown procedures, as required by 12/19/20, per changes to Chapter 3290 Family Child Care Home regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021
3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The current pediatric first aid/CPR certification for Staff person #1 is dated 8/24/21, is dated after the deadline of 6/17/21; training was required within 180 days following the implementation of the current regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021
3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The agreement on file for Child #4 and #5 does not include the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Ms Bees Day Care Home 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 April 21, 2026, with 10 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (412) 621-5349 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 621-5349 to ask.
(412) 621-5349.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.