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301 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Small World Early Learning & Dev Ctr 2 is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 86 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 65 rules across 7 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 | 86 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 9, 2026: 15 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 65 rules in all · 65 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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3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recent Mandated Reporter Trainings in the files for Staff Person #1 and #3 exceeded 60 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The first parent updates for the emergency plan and fee agreement in the file for Child #6 were conducted more than 6 months after the child first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff Person #2 does not include an updated health assessment conducted within the ast 24 months. The most recent health assessments in the files for Staff Person #4, #5 and #8 exceeded 24 months between assessments. The initial health assessment in the file for Staff Person #6 was conducted after the staff person's first day working in child care. The initial health assessment in the file for Staff Person #9 was conducted more than 12 months prior to the staff person's first day working in child care and is not valid (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The most current immunization records in the files for Child #5 and Child #6 are not in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. Child #5: missing 2nd/3rd Hep B, 4th DTAP, 4th Pneumococcal, 1st, 2nd and 3rd IPV (Polio), 2nd [name] Child #6: missing 3rd Hep B, 3rd HIB, 3rd/4th DTAP, 3rd/4th Pneumococcal, 1st/ 2nd [name]”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent updated health reports in the files for Child #2 (preschool) and #3 (older toddler) exceeded 12 months between reports. The file for Child #1, a preschool child, did not contain an updated health report conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Observed less than two feet of space on three sides of a pack n play where a child was napping. Space between this and another pack n play was blocked by toy bins.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Staff person #8 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 10/31/25. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“Observed a toy shelf blocking the doorway between the infant and PS rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed mouse excrement in the lower kitchen cabinet of the infant room. Observed food and dirt on the floor between the partition and the window of the infant room. Observed a broken table, which creates a potential toppling hazard, propped against the wall across from the PS bathroom. Observed a broken ceiling tile above one toilet in the PreK bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“Observed mouse excrement in the lower kitchen cabinet of the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The initial health report in the file for Child #4 was conducted more than 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility. The initial health report in the file for Child #5 was not signed or dated by a physician, so it could not be determined in this health report was timely.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed mouse and roach traps, which were accessible to children, on the floor in the kitchen area of the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The most recent fire safety trainings in the files for Staff Person #4 and #10 exceeded 12 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent required clearances/certificates in the files for the following staff persons exceeded 60 months between clearances/certificates: Staff Person #1: NSOR Certificates. Staff Person #2: State Police, Child Abuse, FBI Clearances and NSOR Certificate. Staff Person #5: FBI Clearances. Staff Person #7: Child Abuse and FBI Clearances. The State Police Clearance in the file for Staff Person #6 and NSOR Certificate in the file for Staff Person #9 were obtained after the staff persons' first day working in child care. The disclosure statements in the files for Staff Person #6 and #9 were signed after the staff persons' first day working in child care (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2026
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Observed less than 2 feet of space on three sides of cots for five children who were napping in the 2's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.81 Glass
“A visual strip or other visual identification was not placed on the glass door in the 1's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The gate in the infant room was detaching from the wall, which creates a potential pinch hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recenty Mandated Reporter Trainings in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for Staff Person #2, who has been working for more than 90 days, does not include documentation of emergency plan training. (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #2 lacked a disclosure statement and an NSOR Certificate. The State Police Clearance in the file for Staff Person #2 was in "pending" status and is not valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“Observed a child napping in front of the exit door in the 1's room and 2's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility does not have documentation of a passing fire system inspection conducted within the past 12 months. The most recent fire system inspection, conducted on 6/7/24 notes failures in the following areas: Alarm panel power, booster power supplies, initiating devices, indicating devices, and elevator recall.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 did not include the name, address, and phone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not include the parent's work address or work phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Emergency contact forms were not present in the gym while children were receiving care in this room. Emergency contact forms were not present in the Older Toddler Room for Child #4 and Child #5, who were receiving care in this room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessments in the files for Staff Person #1, #4 and #7 exceeded 24 months between assessments. The initial health assessment in the file for Staff Person #6 was conducted after the staff person's first day providing child care (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.166(1) Written statement
“Infant feeding schedules were not present at the facility for Child #1, #2 and #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #3, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed in the gym: sliding closet doors were unhinged and propped against the wall, Toy shelves, one of which a frame was separating, were stacked on top of each other, a box containing an unassembled kitchen playset was stacked on top of another toy shelf. This creates potential toppling hazards.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recent Mandated Reporter Trainings in the files for Staff Person #5 and #7 exceeded 60 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“Observed toys and shelves blocking the exit door in the right corner of the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2025
3270.81 Glass
“A visual strip or other visual identification was not placed on the glass door in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2025
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person #3 contained a foreign degree which had not been transcribed/evaluated by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2025
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“A first aid kit was not present in the gym while children were receiving care in this area.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Observed less than 2 feet of space on three sides of the pack n plays in the infant room where Child #2 and #3 were sleeping.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent NSOR Certificates in the files for Staff Person #2, #4 and #8 exceeded 60 months between certifications. The most recent Child Abuse Clearances in the file for Staff Person #8 exceeded 60 months between clearances. The most recent FBI Clearances in the files for Staff Person #7 and #8 exceeded 60 months between clearances. The State Police Clearance in the file for Staff Person #6 was conducted after the staff person's start date and there was no application for the state police clearance on file for Staff Person #1 to verify a valid provisional hire. The disclosure statement in the file for Staff Person #6 was not witnessed. (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The most recent pediatric first aid/CPR Certification in the file for Staff Person #2 was conducted after the previous certificate had expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recent Mandated Reporter Training in the file for Staff Person #4 was conducted more than 60 months after the previous mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The TB Screening in the file for Staff Person #1 was conducted after the staff person's first day working in child care. The file for Staff Person #1 does not contain an initial health assessment (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The most recent annual fire system inspections for the facility were conducted more than one year apart: March, 2023-June 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The pediatric first aid/CPR Certification in the file for Staff Person #3 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: Jul 2, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The one-hour Health and Safety Updates in the files for Staff Person #1, #3, #8 and #9 were after the prescribed timeframe of 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The most recent fire safety trainings in the files for Staff Person #4 and #8 exceeded 12 months between trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The pediatric First Aid/CPR Certification in the file for Staff Person #5 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff person's start date. (See LIS Code Sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent State Police, Child Abuse and FBI clearances in the file for Staff Person #7 exceeded 60 months between clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The Mandated Reporter Training in the file for Staff Person #5 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff person's start date. (See LIS Code Sheet)”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for Staff Person #5 and #6, assistant group supervisors, lacked verification of two years child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On 1/10/23 at 9:20 AM, Staff Persons #3 and #10 were observed supervising a mixed group of 14 children (12 younger toddlers and two older toddlers) in the Young Toddler Room. Staff Person #9, who was also assigned to the room was preparing and serving breakfast at this time. Based on sign-in sheets and conversation with staff, the room was over ratio from 9:00 - 9:20 AM.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“Observed soiled paper towels and Kleenex's in two trash cans, which lacked plastic liners, in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the Infant Room lacked soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The baby gate between the sleeping area and the main area of the Infant Room was broken. Observed dirt and debris along the wall vents below the windows in the Infant and Young Toddler Rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #3, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, lacked an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact form and fee agreement in the file for Child #6, who has been enrolled for more than 6 months, have not been updated by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“The bottle for Child #1 was not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent updated health assessments in the files for Staff Person #2, #3, #4 and #9 exceeded 24 months between health reports. The TB screening in the file for Staff Person #10 was conducted more than one year prior to the staff person's start date and is not valid. (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The most recent immunization records for Child #4 and Child #6 did not include documentation of a flu shot administered within the past year or a letter of exemption from the parent or physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #5, a Preschool Child, did not include an updated health report conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #2 lacked the names of the release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed dirt and debris under the diaper changing mats in the Infant and Young Toddler Rooms. Observed a hole, which created a sharp edge, on the sliding board playset in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“Two toilet stalls in the Preschool Bathroom lacked handwashing signs.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2024
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“Based on conversations with staff, it was confirmed that Child #1 fell and chipped her teeth causing her lip to bleed on July 3, 2023 and an injury report was given to the parent. This accident/injury was not documented in the accident file or child's file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent State Police Clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between clearances: 11/3/17-1/3/23. The files for Staff Persons #5 and #6 lacked an NSOR Certificate. Staff Persons #5 and #6 were suspended 90 days after start dates (See LIS Code Sheet), rather than 45 days, which is the required provisional hire period. The most recent Child Abuse and FBI Clearances in the file for Staff Person #8 exceeded 60 months between clearances. Child Abuse: 8/18/17-12/16/22. FBI: 6/15/17-12/23/22. The most recent State Police, Child Abuse and FBI Clearances in the file for Staff Person #9 exceeded 60 months between clearances. State Police: 11/15/17-12/15/22. Child Abuse: 11/16/17-12/16/22. FBI: 11/19/17-12/20/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed dirt on the ceiling tiles near the ceiling vents in the Young Toddler Room, Infant Room, and Gym. Observed one loose ceiling tile by the window in the Young Toddler Room. Observed three loose wall partitions in the Preschool 2 Room, which creates a potential pinch hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2023
3270.81 Glass
“The glass entrance door to the Young Toddler Room lacked a visual strip.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The pediatric First Aid/CPR certification in the file for Staff Person #1 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff person's first day working in child care (See LIS Code Sheet). The Health and Safety training and Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification 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). The Health and Safety training in the file for Staff Person #6 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: Jan 23, 2023
3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects
“Observed teeth marks on the foam blocks in the Preschool 1 Room. This creates a potential choking hazard for children who may still be placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“The emergency contact binder in the Young Toddler Room did not contain an emergency contact form for Child #2 who was receiving care in that room. The emergency contact binder in the Older Toddler Room did not contain emergency contact forms for Child #1, #3 and #4 who were receiving care in that room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The most recent fire safety trainings in the file for Staff Person #9 exceeded one year between trainings: 2/17/21-12/29/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The file for Staff Person #3 lacked the one-hour Health and Safety Update, which had a prescribed timeframe of 12/30/22. The one-hour Health and Safety Update in the file for Staff Person #4 was conducted on 1/9/23, and the one-hour Health and Safety Update in the file for Staff Person #7 was conducted on 1/4/23, which were not within the prescribed timeframe of 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent updated health reports in the file for Child #6, a young toddler, exceeded 6 months between reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The most recent immunization record in the file for Child #7 did not contain documentation of a flu shot administered within the past year or a letter of exemption from the parent or physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2023
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“Observed alcohol prep pads in the first aid kit in the Preschool 2 room which did not contain the name of the child for whom the medication was intended.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent updated health assessments in the files for Staff Person #4 and #7 exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for Staff Person #4 contained only 4 hours of annual training for the period 1/2/22 through 1/2/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for Child #1, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an initial health report. The initial health report in the file for Child #5 was conducted more than 60 days after the child's first day in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The Mandated Reporter Training in the file for Staff Person #2 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff persons first day working in child care (See LIS Code Sheet). The most recent Mandated Reporter Trainings in the file for Staff Person #9 exceeded 60 months between trainings: 1/4/18-1/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #6 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR from a PQAS approved trainer and a PQAS approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 6/22/22, Staff Person #1 was observed caring for children unsupervised. The Health and Safety Training in the file for Staff Person #1 was 6-hour Health and Safety Basics, dated 3/26/19, which is not valid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff Person #3, lacked an initial health assessment and TB Screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2022
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff Person #2, who has been working in child care for more than 90 days, did not include documentation of Health and Safety Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 28, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed dirt and debris under the mats of the diaper changing tables in the Infant and toddler rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2022
3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects
“Some of the rest mats in the gym were torn. This exposed the inner foam, which creates a potential hazard for children who are still placing objects in their mouths.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed one electrical outlet that lacked a protective receptacle cover in the YT Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2022
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #1, enrolled since 7/26/21, did not contain a health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The operator was unable to provide proof of purchase or installation for the facility's fire detection system.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The file for staff #4 contained the results of a TB screening completed after their first day in a child care position. Staff #4 started on 12/06/21 and the reading of the TB screening occurred 12/09/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #1 contained health assessments conducted more than 24 months apart; 8/29/19 and 10/17/21. The most recent health assessment on file is now current”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.133(7)(vii) Staff initials
“In PS2, the medication log for child #6 did not include the initials of the staff person who administered medication on 11/18/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.133(7)(i) Name of medication
“In PS2, medication logs intended for child #6 and child #7 did not include the names of the medication.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The files for children #1, #4, and #5 contained immunization record which did not include documentation of receiving the influenza vaccine in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. Written exemptions were not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files for children #3, #4, an #5 contained emergency contact information which did not include the addresses of each individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The files for children #1 and #3 contained emergency contact information which did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The files for children #1, #2, and #3 contained agreements which did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file for child #1 contained an agreement which did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The files for children #1 an #2 contained agreements which did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The files for children #1 and #4 contained agreements which did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The facility's refrigerator in the kitchen did not contain a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“Multiple cracks and breaks, which created pinch points and sharp edges, were observed on the seat of a red child size chair in the older toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects
“Split seams exposing the inner foam filling were observed on a nap mat in the gym and a mat used for diaper changes in the older toddler room. Two tears exposing the inner foam filling were observed on a black padded adult chair in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“A portable space heater was observed in an office.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“An area rug in the older toddler room was observed to have an unraveled binding on one corner which created a loop and a tripping hazard. The folding closet door in the gym's restroom was no longer secured in the top track and the upper middle hinge was broken making the door unstable.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2022
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“The first aid kit in PS2 was accessible to children on the bottom shelf of the cubbies where children place their coats.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #2, with a start date of 1/04/22, did not contain a signed disclosure statement. The file for staff #3, with a start date of 8/09/21, did not contain a DHS FBI clearance. The file contained an FBI clearance obtained from the Department of Education on 7/16/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #3 did not contain documentation of completing training tops 1-9, as stated in 3270.31(f), within 90 days of hire. Staff #3 started in 8/09/21 and the training was completed on 12/14/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2022
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #2, with a start date of 1/04/22, did not contain documentation of emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2022
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #2 contained an emergency contact form which has not been updated in over 6 months. The last review and update occurred 6/21/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Small World Early Learning & Dev Ctr 2 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 January 9, 2026, with 15 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 65 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 65 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.
86, 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 (412) 391-8269 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 391-8269 to ask.
(412) 391-8269.
960 Penn Ave Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. The nearest other daycare we list is Pittsburgh After School Academy Urban Pathways K-5, 0.1 miles away.