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Sonshine Quality Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 90
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Sonshine Quality Childcare
Sonshine Quality Childcare is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 90 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 9 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Curriculum | ABEKA |
| Staff | Staff is all CPR/First Aid certified |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | ELRC (Early Learning Resource Center) Child Care Works Subsidized Child Care Program |
| Licensed capacity | 90 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Sonshine Quality Childcare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256639
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 3
- Food and nutrition 3
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Sep 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff #1 lacked a current health report. The previous health report was dated 3/19/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026
May 20, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There was one uncovered electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the pre-k room. There was one uncovered electrical outlet accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the YT room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The file for child #1lacked the arrival and departure times on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a Moisturizing Lotion, on top of a shelf in the pre-k room label " Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were a broken toy bread and several foam blocks with deep teeth marks in the pre-k room. The sand box in the middle room had 3 lose screws. There was a cracked white basket, and a baby booster seat without straps in the infant 2 room. There was a garbage can with a broken pedal in the infant 1 room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“There was a small screw about a 1 inch in diameter in the play kitchen set sink in the pre-room. Base on CR observation there are children who place objects in their mount in this room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“Staff #2 kept a soiled diaper on the changing table until the staff was done with the diaper change, instead of discarding it immediately into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff #1 lacked one written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for child # 2 a preschooler contained a current initial health report dated 7/11/25, that was provided after the child was in care longer than 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“The facility emergency plan was not reviewed. The last review is dated 4.30.25.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
May 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan lacked an annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked bin in room 5, the preschool eating room. There was a cracked toy highchair in room #6 the back pre-k room. There was a cracked basket in room #4 the infant room. there was a cracked bin in room # 11 the OT room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“The file for child #2 lacked the date of the child's date of admission on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2025
May 28, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator temperature in the eating room was 49 degrees. The refrigerate temperature in the young toddler room was 50 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The bottom of the door in the infant room was rusted and corroded.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.75(a) In child care spaces
“The young toddler room by the kitchen lacked a first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“There was a window without an adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches in the second-floor bathroom in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The file for staff # 2 contained a current fire safety training certificate dated 3/8/24. The training pass one year. The previous certificate was dated 1/24/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The file for staff # 1 Contained a current Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR training dated 10/9/23. The previous certificate is dated 8/10/21.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.161(c) Food served discarded
“There was a bottle with milk on top of the counter. The milk was not discarded.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was a 1/2 gallon of milk on top of the counter in the young toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The Certificate of Compliance posted in a conspicuous location used by parents was dated 8/31/22 to 8/31/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for child # 1 a young toddler contained a current health report dated 5/1/24 that was obtained after 6 months from the previous report dated 9/5/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were 4 cracked bins in the preschool room and a puppet stand with a missing screw making the stand wobbly. A cracked clear bin was in the science area in the preschool room. There was a cracked bin in the young toddler room by the kitchen. There was a crawl-and-climb caterpillar toy cracked on the pick section and a marble Gare toy with a broken edge in the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
May 2, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff # 1 lacked 4 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/21 to 12/19/22. The file for staff # 3 lacked 3 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/21 to 12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the Fire Detection System Test Log, the tests were greater than 30 days apart from 12/9/22 to 1/9/23 and 1/9/23 to 2/9/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were two damaged cubbies with chipped areas and exposed splinters in the lunchroom. The garbage can in the lunchroom had a damaged foot pedal with an exposed metal bar, in the lunchroom and one in the YT room. There was a manipulative toy base with 3 chipped corners in the YT room. There was a cracked plastic paper holder in the toddler two room and one in the Pre - K room. There was a cracked clear bin in the Pre -K. There was a ripped red sofa with exposed foam in the Pre -k back room. The plastic cover around a cube toy was ripped off in the infant room. There was a blue plastic lid with a cracked corner in the infant room. There was a cracked highchair tray in the in the infant room. There was a Lego box lid with a cracked corner in the toddler two room. There was a playhouse with exposed screws in the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child # 1 lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child # 2 lacked the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The thermometer in the kitchen refrigerator was not operable. The lock on the toddler two room refrigerator was damage exposing a sharp wired accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was chipped paint on the yellow wall by the door in the pre-k room. There was chipped paint on the green heater wooden frame.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was chipped wood at the bottom of the wall border in the Pre -K middle room close to the sand box. There was chipped wood at the bottom of wall border in the YT room by the little toy kitchen. There was base board pulling off of the wall in the Pre-k bathroom. There was a wall tile with a chipped corner on the 2nd floor bathroom. There was a metal heater cover, uncrewed in the toddler 2 room accessible to children. The heater wooden frame in the Pre-k room was not secured to the wall, allowing the heater to be accessible to children. The indoor play space window had a metal insert that had exposed, sharp edges, accessible to children. The carpet at the entry door was damaged, fold up from the borders creating a tripping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for child # 2 contained a current health report that was obtained after 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The child start date was 9/6/22 and the health report was dated 3/28/23. The file for child # 3 contained a current health report that was obtained after 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The child start date was 8/6/21 and the health report was dated 11/1/21. The file for child # 4 contained a current health report that was obtained after 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The child start date was 10/17/22 and the health report was dated 2/7/23.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“There was an uncovered outlet in the toddler two room accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contained a current Child Abuse clearance dated 4/17/20, that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior Child Abuse clearance dated 4/14/15. The file for staff #2 contained a current FBI clearance dated 5/26/22, that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior FBI clearance dated 5/21/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2020
May 24, 2022Inspection13 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked a policy to identify Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was a cracked floor tile on the entry of the young toddler room. There was a foam mat tile with two holes in the indoor play space. The wire net covering the window in the Pavilion had a hole that created sharp edges around the opening.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a gray bin lid in the older toddler room that was cracked on the right edge creating sharp corners.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“There was a wooden brown shed on the back wall in the lunch room that was cracked with exposing splinters.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The file for child # 1 lacked date on which the fee is to be paid on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file for child # 1 lacked the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child # 1 lacked work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2022
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 3 a preschooler contained a health report that was updated after 12 months. The report were dated 2/2/21 & 4/8/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff #1 contained a current health assessment that was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment. Assessments dated 11/26/19 & 1/27/22. The file for staff #3 contained a current health assessment that was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment. Assessments dated 2/7/20 & 4/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #2 contained a mandated reporter training certificate that was renewed within 60 months of the previous training. Certificates dated 1/5/15 & 2/12/20.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/Professional development certificate
“The file for staff # 4 contained a current Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification from an approved curriculum with an instructor that is not a PQAS trainer.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first-aid kit in the infant room lacked bandages and the first-aid kit in the toddler one room lacked gauzes and bandages.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 contained a current FBI clearance and State police clearance that were not renewed within 60 months of the previous clearance. The FBI clearance dates are 7/25/12 and 2/12/18. The State police clearance dates are 2/16/15 and 7/13/20. The file for staff # 2 contained a current FBI clearance a State Police clearance and Child Abuse clearance that were not renewed within 60 months of the previous clearance. The FBI clearance dates are 10/17/14-7/12/20. The State Police clearance dates are 10/7/14-7/8/20.The Child Abuse clearance dates are 10/23/14-7/10/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Sonshine Quality Childcare
Is Sonshine Quality Childcare licensed?
Yes. Sonshine Quality Childcare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Sonshine Quality Childcare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sonshine Quality Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 Sonshine Quality Childcare care for?
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Sonshine Quality Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sonshine Quality Childcare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sonshine Quality Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 731-5501 to ask.
What is Sonshine Quality Childcare's phone number?
(412) 731-5501.
Where is Sonshine Quality Childcare?
729 Wallace Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221. The nearest other daycare we list is Hope Academy Powered by Hosanna House, 0.1 miles away.