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2679 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA
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Oconnors Family Daycare 5 is a child care center in New Castle, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 33 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 6 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 | 33 childrenFrom the state license |
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Oconnors Family Daycare 5 has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 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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3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On the day of the renewal inspection, the fire alarm testing log documented the last testing dated as being 8/1/25 which was more than 30 days previous. The fire alarm was tested at renewal on 9/9/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the back room on the shelf that contained art supplies was shaving cream that stated keep out of reach of children accessible to children. In the back room in the unlocked cabinet under the sink was [name] All Purpose Cleaner that stated keep out of reach of children accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The bathroom in the main room was missing a handwashing sign by the toilet.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.108(c) No styrofoam
“It was observed that the children were eating off small Styrofoam plates during breakfast.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“Child #1's file did not contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“Child #1's file did not contain information on the child's special needs.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2024
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: Health and Safety Training. (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed brown stains from previous water damage on one of the ceiling tiles above the Cars decals in the lunch room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“The daily activity schedule was not posted in the lunch room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“On the day of the inspection (9/28/23) a fire drill had not been documented for the past 60 days (6/2/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On the day of the inspection (9/28/23) a fire system check had not been conducted in the past thirty days (6/29/23).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The one-hour health and safety updates in the files for Staff Person #3 and #5 were taken after the prescribed timeframe of 12/30/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The files for Staff Person #1 and #2 did not include documentation of fire safety training conducted within the past 12 months (3/18/22). The most recent fire safety trainings in the file for Staff Person #3 exceeded 12 months between trainings: 3/10/22-7/27/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The health and safety training in the file for Staff Person #2 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff person's first day working in child care. (See LIS Code Sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment that was falsified and was therefore not valid. The office manager from the medical office on the health assessment confirmed that the health assessment was not completed by them as it was presented at the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Oconnors Family Daycare 5 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 September 9, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
33, 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) 730-0166 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 730-0166 to ask.
(724) 730-0166.
208 1/2 E Wallace Ave, New Castle, PA 16101. The nearest other daycare we list is New Castle Community Y Daycare, 0.6 miles away.