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Learning And Educational Daycare

212 E 8th Ave, Homestead PA 15120 · License #CER-00248978 · Child Care Center

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Capacity 107 childrenAges 0 mo – 15 yr4-Star programLast inspected Sep 17, 2025
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212 E 8th Ave, Homestead PA 15120 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Before SchoolAfter SchoolSchool Year OnlySummer OnlyFull YearWeekdaysWeekend CareDrop-In CareFlexible Schedule

Ages served

Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 107 children
20
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
5
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
4.0
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Sep 17, 2025 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #--- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

    The two most recent PA State Police clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

    Corrected by Sep 17, 2025

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Apr 9, 2025 — Unannounced Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.20(a)(1) · The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment.

    Through a conversation with the owner/operator it was determined that the regional office was not notified within 24 hours after Child #1 was injured at the facility and received emergency room treatment. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

    Corrected by Apr 9, 2025

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  • Violation

    3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

    In toddler room #2, a raised tile under the entrance door posed a cutting hazard.

    Corrected by Apr 9, 2025

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Mar 12, 2025 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person # 1 and #2 --- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

    The two most recent PA State Police, Child Abuse and FBI Clearances and NSOR for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The file for Staff #2 contained a Department of Education FBI clearance and not the required Department of Human Service FBI clearance. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

    Corrected by Mar 19, 2025

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Sep 20, 2024 — Renewal
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person # 1 --- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

    The file for Staff #1 contained a Department of Education FBI clearance and not the required Department of Human Service FBI clearance and therefore was incorrectly provisionally hired.

    Corrected by Oct 11, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.

    In the room labeled, "Old Office," a white, four cube cubby was observed to be broken exposing sharp edges posing a cutting hazard.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

    The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #1 lacked the Release Person's Name.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2024

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    The Emergency Contact forms for child files #1 lacked the address of the listed release person.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2024

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Sep 12, 2023 — Renewal
12 violations cited · view state record
12 violations
  • Violation

    3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

    On the second floor, an unlocked hallway door, next to the Pre-School Room, an unlabeled spray bottle and two cans of paint were accessible to children.

    Corrected by Sep 21, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

    In the Toddler 1 Room, the plastic glazing on four pictures had multiple cracks which posed a cutting hazard. In the Toddler 2 Room, the plastic glazing on three pictures had multiple cracks which posed a cutting hazard.

    Corrected by Sep 21, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

    The Fee Agreement Form for Child #1 was lacking the "Fee Amount."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

    The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #1 and #4 lacked the Date Fee to be Paid.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(4) · An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

    The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #4 lacked the "Arrival and Departure Times."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

    The Fee Agreement Form for Child File #3 lacked the "Release Person's Name."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

    The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1 lacked written parental "Consent for Emergency Medical Care."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

    The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the "Health Insurance/MA Coverage."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(7) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

    The Emergency Contact forms for child files #3 and #5 lacked the "Address of the Listed Release Person."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).

    The immunization record of Child #3 (PRE-S) lacked the following immunizations: three doses of HepB, two doses of the Rotavirus, two doses of DTAP, three doses of Pneumococcal, four doses of Polio, one dose of MMR and Varicella (Chicken Pox), two doses of Hepatitis A, and lacked a yearly Influenza shot (2022 or 2023) with no Letter of Exemption in file. The immunization record for Child #5 (PRE-S) lacked the following immunizations: one dose of Pneumococcal and lacked a yearly influenza shot (2022 or 2023) with no Letter of Exemption in the file.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.135(a)(3) · If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.

    In the Toddler 1 Room, while observing a diaper change, Staff Person #1 did not immediately discard the soiled diaper into the lidded, plastic-lined, hands-free receptacle which posed a cross contamination hazard.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

    The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked a signature for "Consent for Minor First Aid."

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2023

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Dec 27, 2022 — Unannounced Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.151(a) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

    The Health Assessments in the files for staff #4 and #5 were dated more than 24 months apart.

    Corrected by Dec 27, 2022

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Sep 14, 2022 — Renewal
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Violation

    3270.27(b) · The operator shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The operator shall document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan and kept on file at the facility.

    The two most recent Emergency Plan Trainings for Staff #2 were dated more than 12-months apart.

    Corrected by Sep 14, 2022

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

    The Emergency Contact Form for Child #4 lacked the Health Insurance/MA Policy Number.

    Corrected by Oct 12, 2022

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  • Violation

    3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

    The Updated Child Health Assessments for Children #1, #2 and #5 were dated more than 12 months apart.

    Corrected by Oct 3, 2022

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  • Violation

    3270.131(a) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

    The initial health assessment for Child #1 was dated more than two years prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.

    Corrected by Oct 3, 2022

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Nov 10, 2021 — Complaints- Legal Location
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. Facility staff persons will complete a training relevant to working with difficult children.

    **Child #1 was physically disciplined by staff #1 when the child's arm was held during an episode of toy throwing leaving a mark on the child's arm.

    Corrected by Dec 31, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

    *Child #1 was physically disciplined by staff #1 when the child's arm was held during an episode of toy throwing leaving a mark on the child's arm.

    Corrected by Nov 3, 2021

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Sep 7, 2021 — Renewal
10 violations cited · view state record
10 violations
  • Violation

    3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire:A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

    Staff #3 completed health and safety trainings late. (beyond 90 days of hire).

    Corrected by Sep 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

    The file for staff #5 contains mandated reporter training that was renewed late.

    Corrected by Sep 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

    The file for staff #2 lacks updated mandated reporter training.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include the criminal history record, the FBI clearance, child abuse registry clearance information, NSOR and the disclosure statement.

    The file for staff #6 contains clearances ( criminal, child abuse, FBI) that were updated late. Current clearances are on file. The file for staff #7 contains a child abuse clearance that was updated late.

    Corrected by Sep 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility until valid clearances are on file. A facility person's record shall include the criminal history record, the FBI clearance, the NSOR, child abuse registry clearance information and the disclosure statement.

    The file for staff #4 lacks updated clearances ( criminal, child abuse, FBI).

    Corrected by Sep 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

    The file for child #2 lacked the enrolling parent's work address.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.131(d)(5)/3270.182(1) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

    The files for children #1 and #3 lack verification of the flu vaccination.

    Corrected by Sep 14, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.133(1) · A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received.

    Observed neosporin ointment in a first aid kit without the name of a specific child for whom the medication was intended.

    Corrected by Sep 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) · A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

    The file for child #1 lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2021

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  • Violation

    3270.31(f)(10)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

    The file for staff #1 lacks DHS acceptable first aid and CPR training. Staff #1 has competed online training that is no approved by DHS.

    Corrected by Nov 7, 2021

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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Sep 17, 2025 inspection noted: “The two most recent PA State Police clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Apr 9, 2025 inspection noted: “Through a conversation with the owner/operator it was determined that the regional office was not notified within 24 hours after Child #1 was injured at the fac…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Mar 12, 2025 inspection noted: “The two most recent PA State Police, Child Abuse and FBI Clearances and NSOR for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) The file…” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error