Learning and Educational Daycare
212 E 8th Ave, Homestead, PA
5.0· 6 reviews
Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home
Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home is a group home daycare in Homestead, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00256699
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Background checks 2
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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Mar 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3280.131(b)(2)/3280.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for Child #1 (PS) reflects that the most recent Updated Health Assessment was completed more than 12 months after the Initial Health Assessment. Specifically, the initial health assessment for Child #1 was dated: 03.20.2024 and the updated health assessment was dated: 12.15.2025. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2026
3280.131(a) Health Information
“The initial health assessment(s) for Child(ren) File(s) #2 and #3 had an initial health assessment dated 03.18.2026 and 01.05.2025, respectively, which is more than 60 days from the first day of attendance at the facility. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2026
3280.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The two most recent health assessments for Staff #1 (Dated: 03.07.2022 and 02.21.2025) were dated more than 24 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2026
Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contains an FBI clearance that was updated late. It was due 8/2024 and obtained 2/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2025
- Aug 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 20, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3280.131(a)/3280.131(e) Health Information/ACIP recommended immunization record
“The Initial Child Health Report and Immunizations for Child Files #1 (PS; Dated: 05/2023) (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3280.131(a) Health Information
“The Updated Child Health Assessment for Child #3 was dated more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3280.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The two most recent Child Abuse clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2024
Mar 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The facility file was lacking proof of purchase for the fire detection system.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
Mar 16, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.182(1) Immunization record/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The files for children #1 and #2 lack updated flu vaccinations.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022
3280.131(a)(3)/3280.182(1) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #2 lacks an updated health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022
3280.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Between 3/2021 and 3/2022, 2 fire drills exceeded 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home
Is Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home licensed?
Yes. Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 4 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.
How many children can Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 461-5582 to ask.
What is Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home's phone number?
(412) 461-5582.
Where is Polk-A-Dot Group Day Care Home?
Homestead, PA 15120. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.