Kiddie Academy of Wexford
140 Swinderman Rd, Wexford, PA
4.8· 20 reviews
Solid Foundations Academy
- licensed capacity
- 101
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Solid Foundations Academy
Solid Foundations Academy is a child care center in Wexford, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 101 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: drop-in care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 10 years (child care)
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 101 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks to 10 years (child care) |
|---|---|
| Programs | Drop-in care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool |
| Curriculum | Handwriting Without Tears |
| Daily life | Extended care: Weekday or weekend programs |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | ELRC (Early Learning Resource Center) and ACCM (Assistance for Children with Cognitive and Medical Needs) tuition assistance programs |
| Accreditation | NECPA accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 101 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Solid Foundations Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Solid Foundations Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 101 children
- License number
- #CER-00253626
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 10, 2026: 13 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 28 rules in all · 28 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 9
- Background checks 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Supervision and ratios 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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Mar 10, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current mandated reporter training dated 7/30/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 6/24/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained a current DHS FBI clearance dated 6/25/25 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 6/8/20 DHS FBI clearance expiring.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 3/18/24 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 1/7/22. The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 3/27/24 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 3/28/21. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 7/30/25 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 5/22/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #4 contained current mandated reporter training dated 11/21/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 8/22/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the Multipurpose Room, 6 ceiling tiles were observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having water damage spots due to a leak from the roof that has since been repaired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the Multipurpose Room, damaged plaster was observed behind the diaper changing table.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.134(c) Paper towels discarded
“The restroom in the Multipurpose Room was observed to lack paper towels for handwashing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.134(d) Liquid or powdered soap
“The restroom in the hallway was observed to lack soap for handwashing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #3, contained a current health assessment dated 9/3/24 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 8/31/22 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The child file for Child #1 contained a financial agreement form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once in 6-months; the most recent review was signed and dated on 8/27/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Large Outdoor Play space, peeling and chipped paint was observed on the right-side pole of the tic tac toe board. In the Alpha/Beta Room a white plastic bin containing construction toys was observed to have a piece of the plastic broken off on one corner creating rough edges as well as a linear crack on the opposite corner.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
Mar 10, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current mandated reporter training dated 7/30/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 6/24/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #2 contained a current DHS FBI clearance dated 6/25/25 which was not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 6/8/20 DHS FBI clearance expiring.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 3/18/24 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 1/7/22. The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 3/27/24 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 3/28/21. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 7/30/25 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 5/22/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The staff file for Staff person #4 contained current mandated reporter training dated 11/21/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 8/22/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the Multipurpose Room, 6 ceiling tiles were observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having water damage spots due to a leak from the roof that has since been repaired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the Multipurpose Room, damaged plaster was observed behind the diaper changing table.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.134(c) Paper towels discarded
“The restroom in the Multipurpose Room was observed to lack paper towels for handwashing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.134(d) Liquid or powdered soap
“The restroom in the hallway was observed to lack soap for handwashing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #3, contained a current health assessment dated 9/3/24 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 8/31/22 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The child file for Child #1 contained a financial agreement form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once in 6-months; the most recent review was signed and dated on 8/27/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The child file for Child #1 contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Large Outdoor Play space, peeling and chipped paint was observed on the right-side pole of the tic tac toe board. In the Alpha/Beta Room a white plastic bin containing construction toys was observed to have a piece of the plastic broken off on one corner creating rough edges as well as a linear crack on the opposite corner.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
- Sep 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 6, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The staff file for Staff person #1, contained a current health assessment dated 9/11/24 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 6/10/22 health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to the parents explaining the emergency procedures does not address annual emergency drills and lockdown procedure.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“In the Childcare Room a Purell hand sanitizer labeled 'Keep Out of Reach of Children' was observed on a windowsill behind table 6 and considered accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained a current State Police clearance dated 2/7/25 and a current National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check dated 12/11/24 both of which were not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 1/31/20 State Police clearance and 11/6/19 NSOR check expiring. The staff file for Staff person #2 lacked a State Police clearance. The staff file for Staff person #4 contained a current State Police clearance dated 12/16/24, a current Child Abuse clearance dated 12/5/24, a current DHS FBI clearance dated 12/2/24 and a current NSOR check dated 12/4/24 all of which were not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated State Police clearance dated 11/2/19, Child Abuse clearance dated 11/8/19, DHS FBI clearance dated 11/9/19, and NSOR check dated 11/6/19 expiring.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 30 credits/Transcript, diploma and letters
“The staff file for Staff person #2, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, contained a foreign diploma that lacked additional documentation to show that the diploma had been evaluated to determine its validity and whether or not it meets qualifications for the position.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2025
Mar 25, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #4, who is a preschool age child, are dated 11/2/22 and 12/4/23, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1, who is 17 months old, included 3 of 4 pneumococcal vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age. The most recent immunization record on file for Child #5, who is 17 months old, includes 3 of 4 pneumococcal vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff person #2 did not include documentation of the following completed pre-service training at the time of the inspection (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 10/27/23-12/23/23 and 12/23/23-1/26/24, more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #7, who was a Young Toddler, are dated 10/31/22 and 6/5/23, more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most recent 6-month review signature for the emergency contact form on file for Child #7 is dated more than 6 months after the previous 6-month review signature. The most recent 6-month review signature for the financial agreement on file for Child #2 and #4 is dated more than 6 months after the previous 6-month review signature.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were several broken Zoob Bot connecting toys with sharp points in the Gamma-Delta classroom. There was a fire truck with a broken door and a protruding plastic strip with a sharp edge in the Gamma Delta room. There were foam blocks in the Alpha-Beta classroom with teeth marks in them.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for Staff person #1 includes verification of First Aid/CPR training dated 3/18/24, after the expiration date of 1/31/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 does not include the work address and/or telephone number for the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form on file for Child #3, #5, #6, and #7 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
Mar 14, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan on site was updated to include provisions regarding volunteer emergency preparedness training, and continuity of operations, on 9/1/22, after the deadline of 7/1/22, as per Announcement C-22-04.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The Health and Safety professional development training update on file for Staff person #1, #5 is dated 3/3/23, after the deadline of 12/30/22, as per Announcement C-22-06. The Health and Safety professional development training update on file for Staff person #2, #3, #4, #7, #8, #11 is dated 3/5/23, after the deadline of 12/30/22, as per Announcement C-22-06. The Health and Safety professional development training update on file for Staff person #6 is dated 3/4/23, after the deadline of 12/30/22, as per Announcement C-22-06.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #7 completed the following required pre-service training more than 90 days after their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Get Started with Center-Based Care; Building Blocks for Quality; the training was completed on 4/5/21.Staff person #9 completed the following required pre-service training more than 90 days after their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Get Started with Center-Based Care; Building Blocks for Quality; the training was completed on 3/2/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The Disclosure statement on file for Staff person #5 is dated 8/29/22, after the hire date (See LIS code sheet). The Disclosure statement on file for Staff person #7 is dated 2/24/21, after the hire date (See LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The Mandated Reporter training on file for Staff person #7 is dated 4/7/21, more than 90 days after hire (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff person #12, who is classified as a group supervisor, does not have verification of a Bachelor's degree in education or a related human services field; or a Bachelor's degree with 30 credits in education or a related human services field and 1 year of verified child care experience; or an Associate's degree in education or a related human services field and 2 years of verified child care experience; or an Associate's degree with 30 credits in education or a related human services field and 3 years of verified child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2022
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1, who is 3 years old, does not include verification of an annual influenza vaccination, which is recommended annually by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2023
3270.133(2) Written instructions
“There was a medication, Insulin, which did not include a copy of the prescription, or written instructions from the prescribing physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.133(3) Name on bottle
“There was a bottle of Ibuprofen in the child care room with the name of 2 children (siblings) on it.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The 2 most recent health assessments on file for Staff person #7 are dated 9/21/20 and 2/28/23, more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2023
Mar 29, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The two most recent staff evaluations for staff #2 and #3 were completed more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2021
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for staff person #1 and #2 was observed to have documentation of mandated reporter training being completed more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The file for staff person #5, was observed not to have completed pre-service training within 90 days of hire (See LIS CODE SHEET). The pre-service training on file for staff person #5 was dated 3/8/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file for child #1 contained an agreement which lacked the release persons for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“In the Gross Motor room, emergency contact information was not present where children were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff #2 and #4 was observed to have documentation of a health assessment dated more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2021
3270.66(b) Original container
“In the Child Care room, a spray bottle of bleach, two cans of Lysol and sanitizing spray were stored above food in the child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.61(g) Preschool - no napping/play are
“In the Child Care Room at approximately 11:50 a.m., preschool children were involved in small muscle activity while an infant was sleeping in a crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“In the Alpha/Beta room, it was observed that used nasal tissues were not in a closed, lined receptacle. In the Gross Motor room bathroom, it was observed a sanitary napkin was not in a closed, lined receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“In the Gross Motor room bathroom, the bottom of the toilet had an exposed screw that did not have the round toilet bolt cap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2022
Jan 27, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During assessment of ratio and supervision in the Alpha Beta Room on 1/27/22 at 10:12 AM, Staff #1 named 3 OT, Staff #2 named 6 OT and Staff #3 named 5 OT. Staff #2 named one of the same children Staff #1 named but used a different name, leaving one child in her supervisor group unnamed. Staff #2 corrected Staff #1 and stated she named the wrong child. Staff #1 stated the ID card did not look like the child whose name was on the card. The unnamed child was identified and Staff #1 claimed responsibility for that child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 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 a most recent health assessment dated more than 24 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2022
Nov 4, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Upon assessment of supervision and ratio in the Gross Motor Room on 11/4/21 at 10:50 AM, 2 staff were present with 12 children - 4 INF, 6 YT and 2 PS. Staff reported the other staff member stepped out for an emergency. After waiting in the room for the staff member to return for approximately 5 minutes, the cert rep located the staff member in the Director's office looking at the computer. Cert rep informed staff of ratio issue in Gross Motor Room and she left to return to the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Solid Foundations Academy
Is Solid Foundations Academy licensed?
Yes. Solid Foundations Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Solid Foundations Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 10, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Solid Foundations Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 4 of 5 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 Solid Foundations Academy care for?
101, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Solid Foundations Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Solid Foundations Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Solid Foundations Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 799-8038 to ask.
What is Solid Foundations Academy's phone number?
(724) 799-8038.
Where is Solid Foundations Academy?
12980 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of Wexford, 0.3 miles away.