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The Learning Nest

2553 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 151464.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
64
open each week
6 days

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About The Learning Nest

The Learning Nest is a child care center in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 64 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, Open 24 hours; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday, 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Licensed capacity
64 children

Hours

Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayToday6:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity64 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Learning Nest has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Learning Nest

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
64 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00244492
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Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 9, 2026: 13 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Background checks 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. Jun 9, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 (See LIS for DOH) lacked Emergency Plan Training within 90 days of initial employment. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The file for Staff #11 lacked documentation of Emergency Plan Training within 12 months of the last documented Emergency Plan Training dated: 02.2025. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “In an unlocked, child-height desk drawer, in the Downstairs Main Room (Right Side), a pair of adult scissors which pose a cutting and/or puncture hazard were accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file(s) for Staff #3 and #6 lacked documentation of previous childcare experience, making it unable to be determined if the individual qualified as a staff person. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for child(ren) #4 and #5 contained a Financial Agreement form that had updates more than six months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The file for Staff Person(s) #11 and #12 lacked documentation of a Staff Evaluation within 12 months of the last documented Staff Evaluation dated: 05.2025. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Staff Person(s) #10 lacked a written Staff Evaluation within a minimum of 12 months of employment. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The garbage can in front of the downstairs bathroom next to the changing table the wall was deeply gouged from the garbage can's closing mechanism rubbing against the wall when opening and closing the lid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In the Downstairs Main Room (Right Side), behind the teacher's desk chair, next to the exterior exit door, was peeling paint. In the Downstairs Main Room (Left Side), behind the resting equipment was peeling paint.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The Child Service Report(s) for child(ren) #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include a six-month update from the last report date. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “The file(s) for Staff Person (s) #2 lacked the NSOR Certificate. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The PA State Police (Dated: 10.15.2025) and FBI (Dated: 09.26.2025) clearances and NSOR certificate (Dated: 12.19.2025) for Staff #5 were dated after their hire date, resulting in an incorrect provisional hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The Child Abuse Clearance (Dated: 02.11.2026) for Staff #3 was dated after their hire date, resulting in an incorrect provisional hire. The PA State Police Clearance (Dated: 05.17.2026) for Staff #13 was dated after their hire date, resulting in an incorrect provisional hire. The FBI Clearance (Dated: 11.07.2024) for Staff #10 was dated after their hire date, resulting in an incorrect provisional hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file for child(ren) #4 and #5 contained an Emergency Contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.181(c) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The file(s) for Child(ren) #1 (PS), #2 (PS) and #3 (OT), lacked an Updated Health Report within the last year. Specifically, the initial health assessment for Child #1 (PS) was dated: 04.10.2024, Child #2 (PS) was dated: 03.13.2024 and child #3 (OT) was dated 01.27.2025. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The file(s) for Child(ren) #3 (OT) reflects that the most recent Updated Health Assessment was completed more than 12 months after the Initial Health Assessment. Specifically, the initial health assessment for Child(ren) #3 was dated: 06.07.2024 and the updated health assessment was dated: 03.18.2026.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “The Initial Health Assessment for Staff #5 was dated (01.13.2026), Staff #14 dated (08.06.2024) which is past their Date of Hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff Person #5 completed Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR training on 02.21.2026; however, it was more than 90 days past their Date of Hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Staff Person #5 completed Health and Safety Training (Part 1: 12.18.2025) and (Part 2: 12.17.2025) however, it was more than 90 days past their Date of Hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Staff Person #5 completed Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR training on 02.21.2026; however, it was more than 90 days past their Date of Hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2026

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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Questions about The Learning Nest

Is The Learning Nest licensed?

Yes. The Learning Nest is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Learning Nest last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 9, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Nest had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 13 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 The Learning Nest care for?

64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does The Learning Nest accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Learning Nest's hours?

Monday to Thursday, Open 24 hours; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday, 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Learning Nest cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 492-6911 to ask.

What is The Learning Nest's phone number?

(412) 492-6911.

Where is The Learning Nest?

2553 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146. The nearest other daycare we list is Pittsburgh After School Academy, 0.2 miles away.

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