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St. John's Catholic Preschool

120 Abington Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days

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About St. John's Catholic Preschool

St. John's Catholic Preschool is a child care center in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 80 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Hours today
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

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Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

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Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for St. John's Catholic Preschool

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Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
80 children
License number
#CER-00250669
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 6, 2026: 10 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • 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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  1. Jan 6, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The Emergency Contact information for both Child #1 and Child #3 included incomplete contact information for their designated release person(s). Specifically, the city and state were not included.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment

      “The health assessment for Staff Person #3 does not include the physician or health care professional's assessment of the person's suitability to provide childcare.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The immunization record of Child #2 lacked the following immunizations: one (1) dose of DTAP, one (1) dose of MMR and the second dose of Hepatitis A with no Exemption in file. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff Person #1 included child abuse clearances which were obtained for volunteer purposes and are therefore invalid for employment purposes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “In the Purple Room, a "Critter Clinic" toy was observed on the shelf near the number carpet. The metal hinge of the "Critter Clinic" was protruding from the toy by approximately two inches, creating a sharp edge and potential hazard to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the Green Room, a package of Members Mark wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" was observed on a table under the window, which was within reach of the children in the room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(e) Arts and crafts non-toxic

      “In the area across from the Large Group Play space, a large metal cabinet was being used to store craft supplies for the children's use. In that cabinet, two Bingo daubers labeled "keep out of reach of children" were observed to be mixed in with child-safe non-toxic craft daubers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the storage area at the back of the Sensory Room, the following was observed: one ceiling tile was removed, exposing plumbing; an adjacent ceiling tile had evidence of a water stain.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In the Blue Room on the front wall, a small area of damaged plaster was observed under the vent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The two most recent Mandated Reporter trainings for Staff Person #2 are dated 5/27/2016 and 8/31/2021, which is more than 60 months apart.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2021

  2. Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The file for child #1 lacked an exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief written, signed, and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for staff person #1 who was hired as a group supervisor on (See LIS data sheet) lacked a state police clearance that was completed 60 months from the previous state police clearance. The state police clearances in the file are dated 2/12/18 and 2/15/23. The file for staff person #2 who was hired as a group supervisor on (See LIS data sheet) lacked a child abuse clearance that was completed 60 months from the previous child abuse clearance. The child abuse clearances in the file are dated 5/31/19 and 8/19/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2025

  3. Aug 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The file for Staff Person #1 did not contain the Pa. Health and Safety update 2022 which was required to be completed by 12.30.22, as per Announcement C-22-06.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

  4. Jan 23, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “The file for child # 2 contained a current health report that was provided after 60 days. The child was in care longer than 60 days without initial health report. The file for child # 4 contained a current health report that was provided after 60 days. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report. The file for child # 5 contained a current health report that was provided after 60 days. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The file for child # 1 a preschooler lacked an updated Health Report. The previous report is dated. 11/1/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a white shelf with exposed splinters in the yellow room. There was a gross motor cart with 2 holes on the net.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “There was peeling paint on the back wall in the blue room. There was peeling paint on the wall by the entry door in the yellow room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “There were 2 uncovered outlets in the gross motor room accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “The facility policy to identify the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment lacked the Child Maltreatment statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “The operator was not maintaining a medication log for a prescription medication, Auvi-Q and for the nonprescription medication Benadryl for child #6.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(1) Original container

      “There were 2 EPI-pen without the original container in the blue room for child # 4 .”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2024

  5. Jan 10, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The Immunization Record, in the file for Child #1, did not contain written verification of updated vaccines, as the most recent influenza vaccination was from 2020, and there was no record of the rotavirus vaccination. The Immunization Record, in the file for Child #2, did not contain written verification of updated vaccines, as the most recent influenza vaccination was from 2020, and there was no record of the pneumococcal vaccination.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(b) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Current

      “Updated Health Assessments were not located in the files for Child #3 and Child #4, as the most recent Health Assessment for Child #3 was dated 9.27.21, and the most recent Health Assessment for Child #4 was dated 12.22.21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “The Agreement, in the file for Child #1, did not contain the date of the child's admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained an NSOR Certificate dated 9.11.20, with an application dated 9.10.20. The files for Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4, Staff #5, and Staff #6 contained NSOR Certificates dated 9.11.20, which were to be obtained by 7.1.20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2021

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file for Staff #6 contained Mandated Reporter training on 5.27.16 and 8.31.21, which exceeded the 60-month renewal requirement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “The file for Staff #1 (See IS Code Sheet), completed the Health and Safety training on 10.29.21, which exceeded the 90-day requirement. The file for Staff #2 (See IS Code Sheet), completed the Health and Safety training on 10.24.21, which exceeded the 90-day requirement. The file for Staff #3 (See IS Code Sheet), completed the Health and Safety training on 11.6.21, which exceeded the 90-day requirement. The file for Staff #6 (See IS Code Sheet), completed the Health and Safety training on 10.30.21, which exceeded the 90-day requirement. The file for Staff #7 (See IS Code Sheet), completed the Health and Safety training on 11.7.21, which exceeded the 90-day requirement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The files for Staff #4, Staff #5, and Staff #6 contained Pediatric First-Aid/CPR on 5.22.20 and 8.20.22, which exceeded the expiration of the previous certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2022

  6. Oct 24, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The facility lacked documentation of an annual emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “There was disinfecting wipes, hand sanitizer and Lysol label " Keep out of reach of children " accessible to children in the green room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There were ceiling tiles coming off some with water damaged and rust on the metal ceiling tiles holders in the yellow, blue, green, red room in the girl's bathroom, on the playroom by the window and on the hallway by the purple room entry door. There was rubber base board pulling off the wall in the playroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “There was an uncovered outlet in the playroom accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The file for staff # 3 contained a current Child Abuse Clearance dated 8/16/22 that was renewed beyond 60 months after the previous clearance dated 8/10/17.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “There was peeling paint on the back wall in the yellow room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “The metal parts under the sink in the girl's bathroom were rusted and corroded.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a cracked clear bin in the blue room. There was a blue shelf with chipped corners exposing splinters in the red room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The files for child #1,2,3 and 4 lacks documentation of a current influenza immunization as recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The files for staff # 1 and 3 have a current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR certification dated 8/30/22-8/30/24. The certification was not renewed prior to the expiration of the previous certification dated 5/22/20-5/22/22. The file for staff #2 has a current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR certification dated 8/31/21-8/31/23. The certification was not renewed prior to the expiration of the previous certification dated 5/15/19-5/15/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “The files for child #5, 6 and 7 lacked a medication log for medication that was stored at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iii) Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #3 contained a current mandated reporter training certificate dated 9/15/22 that was not obtained within 60 months of the previous certificate dated 8/27/17.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is St. John's Catholic Preschool licensed?

Yes. St. John's Catholic Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was St. John's Catholic Preschool last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 6, 2026, with 10 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. John's Catholic Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 St. John's Catholic Preschool care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does St. John's Catholic Preschool accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are St. John's Catholic Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St. John's Catholic Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 941-5473 to ask.

What is St. John's Catholic Preschool's phone number?

(724) 941-5473.

Where is St. John's Catholic Preschool?

120 Abington Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317. The nearest other daycare we list is Extended Day Services LLC-McMurray Elementary, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).