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1630 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
4.6· 26 reviews
Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr
- licensed capacity
- 71
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr
Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 71 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes its programs: part-time care and preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages two through five
- Hours today
- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 71 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages two through five |
|---|---|
| Programs | Part-time care and preschool |
| Class size | 2 day a week class: 2 teachers for 8 students |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1973 |
| Licensed capacity | 71 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 71 children
- License number
- #CER-00254746
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 29 rules in all · 29 corrected
- Safety and hazards 10
- Health, medication and illness 9
- Records and paperwork 3
- Background checks 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Apr 8, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, the facility did not have documentation that the emergency plan was sent to county emergency management.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.133(5) Original label
“In Room 3/4, an Epi-Pen labeled for Child #1 was observed with an expiration date of 3/2026.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form for Child #4 lacked the address for the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for Child #3 lacked a complete address for the child's release persons. The emergency contact form for Child #10 lacked an address for the child's release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2026
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“The file for Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, Child #5, Child #6, Child #7, Child #8, and Child #9 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In Room 1/2, peeling blue paint was observed on the heating vent. In Room 3/4, peeling purple paint was observed in the bathroom under the paper towel dispenser.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“The two most recent emergency plan reviews are dated 10/21/34 and 11/5/25, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The FBI Fingerprint clearance on file for Staff #1, dated 8/10/21, is a Department of Education clearance, making it invalid. The two most recent Child Abuse clearances on file for Staff #2 are dated 2/19/20 and 3/25/25, more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“At the time of inspection, Room 5 lacked a posting of the written plan of daily activities.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 8, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“The trash receptacle in the 3's classroom did not have a lid, and a child was observed to throw a used tissue into the trashcan which was contaminated by human secretions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2025
3270.66(e) Arts and crafts non-toxic
“Two bingo dabbers in the 2's classroom were in the craft cabinet and labeled "keep out of reach of children".”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the 4's classroom there were two large liquid soap refills labeled "keep out of reach of children" in an unlocked cupboard within reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff person #1 includes criminal history clearances dated 2/26/20 and 3/11/25; child abuse clearances dated 3/10/20 and 3/18/25; NSOR dated 2/3/20 and 3/24/25; and FBI clearances dated 3/8/20 and 3/14/25, all more than 60 months apart. The file for Staff person #2 includes criminal history clearances dated 1/18/20 and 3/10/25; child abuse clearances dated 1/29/20 and 3/18/25; and FBI clearances dated 1/28/20 and 3/21/25, all more than 60 months apart. The file for staff person #3 had an NSOR dated 1/31/20 and 3/18/25, more than 60 months apart. The file for Staff person #4 includes criminal history clearances dated 2/6/20 and 3/10/25; child abuse clearances dated 2/10/20 and 3/11/25; and FBI clearances dated 3/16/20 and 3/25/25, all more than 60 months apart. Staff person #4 had a disclosure statement that was not signed by a witness.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff person #1 did not contain proof of completed 12 clock hours of annual PD.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
Apr 8, 2024Inspection15 rules cited
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #5 does not include the complete address for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In Room 6 the enrichment room, a toy strawberry was observed to be cracked which posed a cutting hazard. In the large outdoor play space 1.) A sand roller found in the sand box was observed to be cracked which posed a cutting hazard 2.) A little tykes orange and blue slide was observed to have a large crack which posed a cutting and pinching hazard. 3.) On the large wooden climbing gym multiple nails were observed to be sticking out which could cause injury.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“In Room 5 Early Learning restroom, lacked handwashing signs above the diapering area.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“1) The First Aid kit in Room 6 Enrichment lacked soap. 2) The First Aid kit in Room 1/2 PS lacked soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024
3270.66(e) Arts and crafts non-toxic
“1) There were cans of shaving cream labeled "Keep out of reach of children", used for arts and crafts projects, in Room 6 Enrichment. 2) There was a can of shaving cream labeled "Keep out of reach of children", used for arts and crafts projects, in Room 1/2 PS.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“1) In room 6 Enrichment, a box of Lysol wipes which are labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" was observed to be low to the ground and accessible to children while they were in the room. 2) In room 6 Enrichment, the first aid kit which contained hand sanitizer labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" was observed to be low to the ground and accessible to children while they were in the room. 3) In room 5 Early Learners, the first aid kit which contained hand sanitizer labeled, "Keep out of the reach of children" was observed to be low to the ground and accessible to children while they were in the room. 4) In room 3/4 hand sanitizer labeled "Keep out of reach of children" was observed on a low shelf which was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“1) The file for Staff #1 had a state police clearance that lacked a dissemination date required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. 2) The file for Staff #1 lacked a DHS approved FBI Clearance required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. The file for staff person #1 was observed not to contain a dissemination date on their State Police Clearance (See IS CODE SHEET) required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. Staff person #1 was also missing an acceptable DHS FBI Clearance required for provisional hiring under the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“The operator lacked documentation of when the Emergency Plan was reviewed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The following children's records indicated that there were more than 6 months between the parent review of the emergency contact information and financial agreement: Child #1 (EC & FA 8/30/23-4/14/24), Child #2 (EC & FA 8/21/23-3/13/24), Child #3 (EC & FA 8/21/23-3/14/24), Child #4 (EC & FA), Child #6 (EC & FA 8/30/23-3/14/24), and Child #7 (EC & FA 8/29/23-3/15/24)The following children's records indicated that there were more than 6 months between the parent review of the emergency contact information and financial agreement: Child #1 (EC & FA 8/30/23-4/14/24), Child #2 (EC & FA 8/21/23-3/13/24), Child #3 (EC & FA 8/21/23-3/14/24), Child #4 (EC & FA), Child #6 (EC & FA 8/30/23-3/14/24), and Child #7 (EC & FA 8/29/23-3/15/24) 2) 2) The updated health assessment for Child #4 dated 3/1/24 was more than 12 months from the previous health assessment dated 2/24/23. The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The updated health assessment for Child #4 dated 3/1/24 was more than 12 months from the previous health assessment dated 2/24/23.1)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2024
3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination
“The most recent health assessment for staff person #3 was dated 8/14/23 which was past the 24 months from the previous health assessment on 7/27/21.1)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“1) Staff person #1 had a health assessment that did not confirm that they were free from communicable diseases and did not provide any additional information. 2) Staff person #2 had a current health assessment that stated that they were not free from communicable diseases with no additional information given.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked an emergency drill for 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“The facility's annual fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between 3/20/23 and 3/21/24. The test conducted was more than 1 year apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“1) The first aid kit in Room 6 Enrichment was observed in a backpack that was on and low shelf and accessible to children. 2) The first aid kit in Room 5 Early Learners was observed in a backpack that was hanging low and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
Apr 3, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4, Staff #5, Staff #6, Staff #7, Staff #8, Staff #9, and Staff #12 contained documentation of Fire Safety Training on 9.1.21 and 9.7.22, which exceeded the 12-month renewal requirement. The files for Staff #10 and Staff #11 contained documentation of Fire Safety Training on 9.2.21 and 9.7.22, which exceeded the 12-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 7, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for Staff #1 contained documentation of written evaluations on 9.1.20 and 5.26.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of written evaluations on 5.15.21 and 5.19.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The files for Staff #4 and Staff #6 contained documentation of written evaluations on 5.3.21 and 5.23.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The file for Staff #7 contained documentation of written evaluations on 5.5.21 and 5.18.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The file for Staff #8 contained documentation of written evaluations on 5.4.21 and 5.23.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The file for Staff #10 contained documentation of written evaluations on 9.1.20 and 5.17.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement. The file for Staff #12 contained documentation of written evaluations on 5.6.21 and 5.23.22, which exceeded the 12-month requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The two most recent Health Assessments, in the file for Staff #7 and Staff #12, exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4, Staff #5, Staff #6, Staff #7, Staff #8, Staff #9, Staff #10, Staff #11, and Staff #12 contained documentation of Emergency Plan Training on 9.2.21 and 9.6.22, which exceeded the 12-month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2022
Apr 7, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“No information was provided to parents, of each enrolled child, on how to access the regulations electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A hard plastic bench, located in the play space, was damaged on top of the backrest and was sharp, which created a scraping/cutting hazard for children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff #1 contained documentation of Mandated Reporter training on 7.16.15 and 8.26.20, which exceeded the 60 month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #2 contained documentation of Mandated Reporter training on 8.4.15 and 8.26.20, which exceeded the 60 month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #3 contained documentation of Mandated Reporter training on 7.6.15 and 8.28.20, which exceeded the 60 month renewal requirement. The file for Staff #4 contained documentation of Mandated Reporter training on 8.12.15 and 9.16.20, which exceeded the 60 month renewal requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr
Is Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr licensed?
Yes. Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 29 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 Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr care for?
71, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr's hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 531-1225 to ask.
What is Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr's phone number?
(412) 531-1225.
Where is Mushroom Family Lrng Ctr?
1900 Cochran Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Bridge, 0.3 miles away.