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Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten
- licensed capacity
- 115
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten
Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten is a child care center in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 115 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 115 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
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 115 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 115 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00246870
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 28 rules in all · 28 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Background checks 5
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Safety and hazards 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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- Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 15, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Documentation of current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR of staff #1 was dated 6/21/2025, which was renewed after the prior training expired 1/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #5 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): acceptable pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The consecutive NSOR verification certificates of staff #4 (6/18/2020 & 6/20/2025) and #6 (7/13/2020 & 8/25/2025) were dated more than 60 months apart. The file of staff #7 contained consecutive NSOR verification certificates (6/10/2020 & 6/18/2025) and child abuse clearances (6/16/2020 & 6/20/2025) dated more than 60 months apart. The file of staff #8 contained consecutive NSOR verification certificates (6/10/2020 & 6/18/2025), child abuse clearances (6/11/2020 & 6/20/2025), FBI clearances (7/8/2020 & 7/9/2025) and PA criminal history clearances (6/9/2020 & 8/28/2025) dated more than 60 months apart. The file of staff #9 contained consecutive NSOR verification certificates (6/10/2020 & 6/18/2025), child abuse clearances (6/10/2020 & 6/20/2025), FBI clearances (7/2/2020 & 7/9/2025) dated more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form of child #1 did not include the telephone numbers of 2 release persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file of staff #1 and staff #2 contained consecutive health assessments which exceeded 24 months (staff #1 - 6/7/2022 & 7/12/2024 and staff #2 - 5/23/2023 & 6/5/2025).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The health assessment for staff #4 dated 9/14/2023 did not contain documentation of an examination for communicable diseases and that result of that exam. The updated health assessment dated 9/3/2025 for staff #4 does include the exam and results for communicable diseases and is now compliant.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems
“The health assessment of staff #3 did not state they are suitable to provide adequate care to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on documentation of testing the fire detection system, consecutive testing of the fire detection system exceeded 30 days (7/24/2025 to 8/25/2025).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file of staff #6 contained 11 training hours during their annual training year of 12/2023 to 12/2024 lacking 1 hour. Staff #6 has a one-hour training taken after the training year dated 2/26/2025 and now has 12 hours of training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A lid to a container with dice was cracked in the B1 pre-k room and a green canvas cube bin on the floor was torn and fraying on the bottom corner”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2025
Jun 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The child abuse clearance (6/10/2020 and 6/20/2025) and NSOR verification certificate (6/10/2020 and 6/18/2025) of staff #1 were updated after the expiration of the prior clearance/certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025
Jan 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file of staff #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on conversation with the director, manual testing the fire detection system did occur at least every 30 days but was not documented on the log since 9/5/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“Based on conversation with the director, fire drills have been conducted at least every 60 days but have not been documented on the log since 9/5/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement of staff #1 was not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025
Sep 18, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The paint in the lower corner by the exit door in the Gym/Music classroom was peeling.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024
3270.72(c) Good repair
“Based on conversation with staff, the screen on the floor below a window is used when the window is open. The screen had a hole approximately 2 inches x 3/4 inches and was pulling away from the frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file of facility person #2, a volunteer, contained a health assessment dated 9/16/2022 and did not contain documentation of an updated health assessment within the past 24 months. The files of staff #5, #6, #7 and #8 contained health assessments which are dated more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The sink in the restroom area of the L-Shaped Nursery did not contain a posted handwashing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“Used plastic cups, contaminated with human secretions, were observed in trash cans without lids in Pre-K B1, L-Shaped Nursery and Kindergarten C1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“An electrical outlet below the window in the pink Speech Room did not have a protective receptacle cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The files of facility person #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of completed mandated reporter training and have been volunteering at the facility for more than 90 days (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of staff #3 contained a child abuse clearance dated 7/1/2024 and staff # 4 contained a child abuse clearance and NSOR verification certificated dated 6/13/2024, after their start dates at the facility (see LIS code sheet). An NSOR application was on file for staff #4, but it was not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The facility did not have documentation of fire safety training for facility person #1, a volunteer, who had been at the facility for more than a year (see LIS code sheet) and facility person #2, also a volunteer, contained documentation of fire safety training dated 6/27/2024, which was more than 12 months after they started at the facility (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The facility did not have documentation of emergency plan training for facility person #1, a volunteer, who had been at the facility for more than a year (see LIS code sheet) and facility person #2, also a volunteer, contained documentation of emergency plan training dated 6/27/2024, which was more than 12 months after they started at the facility (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 2, 2024
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The cordless telephone, which was in the L-Shaped Nursery, did not have the telephone numbers of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
Aug 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit brought to the pool did not contain scissors or tape.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2024
Feb 29, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“According to conversations with staff, it was determined in the summer of 2023 that a staff person made statements to a child that singled out the child in the presence of other children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2024
Sep 27, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #4 completed the following required pre-service training on 1-8-23 that was over 90 days after their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric first-aid/CPR training. Staff person #4 completed the following required pre-service training on 8-26-23 that was over 90 days after their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1-9).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The files for child #1, a 3 year old, child #2, a 4 year old, and child #3, a 4 year old, had an immunization record that lacked verification of the Influenza vaccination being administered within the last calendar year in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP and lacked exemption documentation. The file for child #2, a 4 year old, had an immunization record that lacked documentation of multiple vaccinations being administered in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP and lacked exemption documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Kindergarten C-2 Room, there were multiple push pins on the wall in multiple areas of the room that had sharp edges and were accessible to children. On the outdoor play space, there was an embedded red car with the back right tire that had a hole with tears that exposed a bolt, and there was a bolt on the left side of the car that was exposed and protruding out. On the outdoor play space, there was a nail protruding out from the bottom of the platform at the back of the bridge on the wooden play structure that had a sharp edge and was a visible hazard. On the outdoor play space on the front slide, the two posts on the right side of the slide each had 3 exposed bolts protruding out from the posts.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the log, the operator did not manually test the smoke detectors in the facility at least once every 30 days on multiple occasions within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On the wooden fence on the right side of the outdoor play space, there was a loose wooden board with nails protruding out on the front and back sides of the board with sharp edges that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for staff person #2 had a health assessment that lacked an examination for communicable diseases and the results of the examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The files for staff person #3 and #5 had a health assessment that exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #1 had mandated reporter trainings dated 2-18-18 and 4-30-23 that were over 60 months between trainings. Staff person #2 had mandated reporter trainings dated 1-25-18 and 6-21-23 that were over 60 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“The first-aid kit in the library was in a container on the bookshelf and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2023
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“The file for child #1 had a health assessment that lacked a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The operator's letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures lacked the accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
- Jul 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 13, 2022Inspection14 rules cited
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked documentation on file of an emergency drill being conducted within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.71 Heat Source
“In the Kindergarten C1 room, the heat lamp on the top of the aquarium was 126° F and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center was not posted by the telephone on the bottom floor near the main exit.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the art room next to the office, there was a white cabinet that had the right door that was loose and was coming apart from the hinge. On the large play space, the platform on the play structure next to the wooden bridge had the tops of two nails that were protruding out from the top of the platform near the edge and were a potential hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the log, the operator did not manually test the interconnected fire detection system in the facility at least once every 30 days between 6-20-22 to 7-22-22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“The evacuation routes were not posted on the first and second floors of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan lacked requirements for practice drills and continuity of operations according to federal requirements at 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for staff person #4 had pediatric first-aid and CPR training that expired in May 2021 and lacked current training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the small room next to the office, there were push pins in a container on the small refrigerator that had sharp edges and were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #2 had not completed mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by the documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 5-18-15 and 9-10-21. Staff person #3 had not completed mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by the documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 6-18-15 and 9-9-21. Staff person #4 had not completed mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by the documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 6-18-15 and 9-14-20. Staff person #7 had not completed mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by the documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 10-31-16 and 9-3-22. Staff person #8 had not completed mandated reporter training within 60 months. This is evidenced by the documented mandated reporter trainings on file being dated 4-9-15 and 6-27-20.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The files for staff person #1, #5, and #10 lacked a current health assessment updated within the last 24 months. The files for staff person #3 and #6 had a health assessment that exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the gym, there was peeling paint in one area in the corner near the back door.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #10 and #11 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric first-aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #9, hired provisionally, had an NSOR verification certificate dated 7-1-22 and lacked verification of application for the NSOR verification certificate at their start date to be a provisional hire. The file for staff person #9 had a volunteer child abuse clearance dated 8-17-21 and lacked a child abuse clearance for employment. (See LIS CODE SHEET)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 14, 2022
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Jul 14, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.115(a)(5) Staff:child ratios while swimming
“On an excursion swimming at a lake, staff person #1 named 8 children in their group, including both young school-age children and older school-age children, resulting in staff person #1 being out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022
3270.178 Transportation First Aid Kit
“On an excursion to swim at a lake, the first-aid kit on the bus lacked soap and tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022
3270.75(d) On excursions
“On an excursion swimming at a lake, a first-aid kit was not present with the staff and children at the beach area where they were swimming and their belongings were located.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten
Is Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten licensed?
Yes. Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 28 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 Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten care for?
115, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten'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 Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 487-1668 to ask.
What is Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten's phone number?
(412) 487-1668.
Where is Royal Oak Nursery School and Kindergarten?
4413 Mount Royal Blvd, Allison Park, PA 15101. The nearest other daycare we list is Susan E McGivern Family Child Care Home, 0.2 miles away.