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2679 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA
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Oconnors Family Day Care is a child care center in New Castle, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 31 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 31 childrenFrom the state license |
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Oconnors Family Day Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 17, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 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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3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a crack in a large round blue bin that was a pinching hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“Child #1's, a preschool age child(See LIS Code Sheet), two most recent health assessments were dated 11/2/23 and 12/3/24 which are more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Next to the play kitchen, there was a grey plastic 3-draw cart that was cracked on top causing a pinching hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Staff #1's two most recent state police clearances are dated 6/20/18 and 8/31/23 which are more than 60 months apart. Staff #1's two most recent DHS FBI clearances are dated 6/23/18 and 5/22/24 which are more than 60 months apart. Staff #1's most recent DHS FBI clearance dated 5/22/24 indicated a record that had not been reviewed.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“One child's emergency contact information was not present in the child care space in which the child was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.165 Menus
“The menu was not posted in a conspicuous location for all families to see.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“The staff served whole grapes to 2 older toddler age children which are a choking hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The file for staff persons #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 whom were hired prior to October 4, 2022 lacked a completed Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training by the deadline date of 12/30/22. The Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 in the file was dated 6/23/23 for staff person #1. The Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 in the file was dated 7/28/23 for staff person #2. The Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 in the file was dated 6/26/23 for staff person #3. The Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 in the file was dated 6/26/23 for staff person #4. The Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 in the file was dated 7/5/23 for staff person #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #1 lacked complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. The Health & Safety Trainings in the file was dated 2/24/19 past the deadline date of 6/30/18. The Getting Started with Center Based Care Revised 2022 in the file was dated 8/30/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the main room a plastic drawer was observed to be cracked causing rough edges, sharp corner, and pinch and crush points.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included the name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.131(d)(4) Acute or chronic health problem
“The file for child #1 lacked a health report that included an assessment of an acute or chronic health problem or special need and recommendations for treatment or services, including information regarding abnormal results of screening tests for vision, hearing or lead poisoning.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The file for child #1 lacked a health report that included a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #2 lacked a health assessment that was completed 24 months from the previous health assessment. The dates of the health assessments in the file were 5/2/21 and 7/10/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff person #5 lacked firesafety training that was completed in the last year. The firesafety training in the file was dated 5/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The files for Staff #1, #2, and #3 contained health assessments that were completed following each staff member's first date in a childcare position.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.76/3270.82(g) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair
“An upwardly facing, exposed bolt was observed on the side of the base of the toilet used by children in care. Contact with said bolt could cause puncture and/or laceration injuries.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #1 contained a National Sex Offender Registry Verification that was completed after said staff member's first date in a childcare position. At the time of inspection, the file for Staff #1 contained a current National Sex Offender Registry Verification.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Staff #1 did not wash her hands after diapering a child in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“Staff #1 did not wash her hands after diapering a child in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Oconnors Family Day Care 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 October 17, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.
31, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (724) 654-5851 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 654-5851 to ask.
(724) 654-5851.
404 W Grant St, New Castle, PA 16101. The nearest other daycare we list is New Castle Community Y Daycare, 0.4 miles away.