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Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr

924 Constitution Blvd, New Kensington, PA 15068
licensed capacity
126
open each week
5 days

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About Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr

Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr is a child care center in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 126 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
126 children

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Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity126 childrenFrom the state license
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Inspection reports for Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
126 children
License number
#CER-00255177
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Summary

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

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 28 rules in all · 28 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 9
  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Apr 10, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The emergency contact form for Child #3 lacked the telephone number for the child's physician.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The files for Child #1 and Child #2, enrolled more than 6 months, lacked the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The outdoor play area had a large hole under the fence next to the sidewalk as well as 2 other holes next to the brick wall where the wooden planters were removed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2026

    • Background checks

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

      “The file for Staff #1 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a current NSOR certificate dated 1/6/25 which was obtained more than 60 months from the previous NSOR certificate dated 12/9/19. The file for Staff #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a current PA Child Abuse clearance dated 3/28/26 which was obtained more than 60 months from the previous PA Child Abuse clearance dated 3/26/21. The file for Staff #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a current NSOR certificate dated 3/12/25 which was obtained more than 60 months from the previous NSOR certificate dated 1/23/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The files for Staff #1, #2, and #3 contained fire safety training dated 8/6/25 which was obtained more than 12 months from the previous fire safety training dated 6/20/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a sharp edge on the play kitchen in the toddler room. There was a crack in the plastic cover in the outdoor play area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

  2. Feb 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 23, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “The curved walls in the toddler room had several areas where the paint is peeling.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures lacked information on lockdown procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1 (See LIS Code Sheet) has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The current health report on file for Child #1, a preschooler, dated 3/21/25 which is more than 12 months from the previous health report dated 3/9/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “The top of the wooden shelf in the toddler room was splintering on the front edge.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “The spray bottle labeled "Bleach Water" was accessible to preschool and toddler children on the counter next to the sink utilized for washing their hands.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The fittings around the pipes behind the toilets in the 2nd and 3rd stalls on the boys side of the restroom were loose creating gaps where children's fingers could be injured. The fence in the upper far corner of the outdoor play area had tree branches/limbs protruding through it. In the preschool room, a sharp wire was protruding above the hinge on the art supply storage cabinet which was accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “The plastic tunnel connecting the two outdoor slides was cracked on the top and bottom creating sharp edges.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(4) Information re: medical problems

      “The health assessment on file for Staff Person #1 lacked documentation about medical problems that might threaten the health of children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The facility's policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma lacked prevention and identification of child maltreatment as per Announcement C-22-03.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended

      “The facility's emergency plan did not provide a method for informing parents that the emergency has ended and how they can reunite with their child(ren).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025

  4. Apr 2, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The file for child # 1 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: Apr 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.131(e)(3) Health information/Dismissal policy

      “The file for child # 2 a preschooler lacked an initial health report. The child has been in care longer than 60 days. The child cannot return until the facility has a copy of the immunizations. The child start date was 1/17/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “There was a Coppertone sunscreen, an Epi-Clenz and an All-purpose cleaner label " keep out of reach of children". accessible to children in the office entry.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a broken green plastic bin in the toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “There was damage plaster on the kitchen door frame.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There was a hole on the ceiling leaking water in the kitchen.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The file for child # 3 lacked the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “There were 4 uncovered electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger in the office entry.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The file for staff # 1 contained a current Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR training dated 11/10/23. The training was not obtained prior to the expiration of the previous certificate dated 10/28/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “The file for child # 3 a preschooler lacked a current health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The facility emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants and toddlers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024

  5. Apr 11, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was a cracked pink pencil holder, a cracked red plastic bin and a cracked clear toy pan lid in the preschool room. There was a cracked blue horse-riding toy and a Minnie mouse helicopter riding toy with foam propellers with teeth marks. There were two small holes on top of white toy shelf with exposed splinters in the toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There was litter around the playground, plastic water bottles, and wrappers. There was rubber baseboard pulling off of the wall in the toddler room and on the wall along the hallway by the indoor play space and the preschool room. There are pieces of damaged rubber board along the infant room wall. There were rusted pipes on the wall behind the last toilet in the preschooler's and toddler's bathroom. There was a sink bowl with 3 cracks in the bathroom. The counter formica laminate was pulling off behind the sink in the toddler room. There was a hole on the right wall by the sink in the toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The file for staff # 2 contained a current pediatric first aid and pediatric cpr certificate dated 5/6/21. The file lacked documentation of a prior pediatric first aid and pediatric cpr certificate.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      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 (7/7/22 to 8/12/22 and 9/7/22 to 10/11/22).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for staff #1 contained a current health assessment dated 2/26/22. It was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment dated 2/24/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “The files for child # 1 and 3 lacked the 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 on the Emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “The file for child # 2 lacked the emergency contact information, who shall be contacted in an emergency on the Emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

  6. Oct 26, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited

      “Per staff statements, on 8/29/22, staff #1 restrained child #1 in a small storage room by placing the child in the dark room and closing the door. The child remained in the room for approximately 45 seconds, until another staff opened the door and escorted the child back to her group.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 16, 2023

  7. Apr 20, 2022Inspection13 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The file for child #2 lacked an initial health report. The child admission date was 2/8/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The file for staff # 2 contained a current health assessment dated 5/27/20. It was not obtained within 24 months of the previous assessment dated 4/13/18.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e)/3270.131(e)(1) ACIP recommended immunization record /Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “The file for Child # 3 lacks documentation of a current influenza immunization as recommended by the ACIP.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “The file for staff #2 contained a Mandated Reporter training that was not renewed prior expiration date. The current certificate is date 1/21/20 and the prior certificate was dated 1/14/15.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “There were 7 damaged ceiling tiles in the bathroom. There's was a hole on the right bottom corner of the wall in the girls side of the bathroom. There was rusted around the toilet in the boys bathroom. The rubber wall baseboard was loose and coming off the wall in the toddler curve wall and in the block area in the preschool room. The portable sink in the preschool room was dirty creating a sticky rusted surface. ther was an expose screw and a broken piece of wood exposing splinters creating a hazard in the playground accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “There was two hole with peeling plater in the toddler room wall. There was a hole with peeling plater by the red door in the preschool and two peeling paint spots by the phone.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “There was two cracked plastic bins in the toddler room and a cracked bin lid in the preschool room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “The file for child # 4 an older toddler lacked an updated health report. The las health report on file is dated 3/17/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “The file for staff # 1 lacked the signature and date on the disclosure statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “The files for child #1 and 2 lacked work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The certificate of compliance posted in a conspicuous location was dated 7/24/20-7/24/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “The files for child #1 and 2 lacked special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation in the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “The file for staff #1 has a current pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR certification dated 5/6/21-5/6/23. The certification was not renewed prior to the expiration of the previous certification dated 8/14/18-8/14/20. The file for staff #2 has a current pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR certification dated 5/27/20-5/27/22. The certification was not renewed prior to the expiration of the previous certification dated 4/13/18-4/13/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 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 Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr licensed?

Yes. Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr last inspected?

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

Has Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 3 of 4 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 Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr care for?

126, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 339-6180 to ask.

What is Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr's phone number?

(724) 339-6180.

Where is Valley Points Family YMCA/Early Lrng Ctr?

924 Constitution Blvd, New Kensington, PA 15068. The nearest other daycare we list is Valley Points Family YMCA After School Child Care, 0.1 miles away.

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