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Curious Kaleidoscope Playschool Llc
9799 Laurel Ave, Irwin PA 15642 · License #CER-00245544 · Child Care Center
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- (724) 765-4214
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- 9799 Laurel Ave, Irwin PA 15642 · Directions
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 87 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The updates to the NSOR Certificates for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between Certificates dated 8.11.20 and 8.26.25. The file for Staff Person #4 lacked verification that they had requested their FBI Clearance prior to starting at the facility. The completed FBI Clearance on file was dated 15 days after starting at the facility.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.37(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(ii) · An aide shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
The file for Staff Person #2 lacked verification of education to qualify them for the position they were identified to be performing.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- 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.
In the downstairs classroom, three bookbags were observed to contain items labeled Keep Out of Reach of children. These items included a Eucerin Eczema Cream and three sunscreens. The bookbags were accessible to children receiving care in the downstairs childcare space.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- 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 form for Child #1 lacked the release person addresses for two of the release persons listed.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- 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). Child #2 will be dismissed from care at close of business on 9.16.25.
The most recent immunization record on file for Child #2 lacked 1 of their 4 recommended DTAP vaccinations and their recommended Hepatitis A vaccination. A written exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.151(c)(3) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
The health assessment on file for Staff Person #4 lacked information related to an examination for communicable diseases.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
The file for Staff Person #3 lacked one written, nonfamily reference. One of the two written references on file was completed by a relative and therefore unacceptable as a nonfamily reference.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2025
- Violation
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
At approximately 9:35am, Staff Person's #1 and #2 were observed to be caring for 7 young toddlers in the Young Toddler area of the Upstairs Classroom. When asked if Staff were assigned the responsibility for specific children Staff Person #1 reported that they only knew 3 of the children's names. Staff Person #2 reported that they knew 6 of the 7 children's names. The staff had not been assigned responsibility to specific children. One child was unaccounted for by both staff when the children were identified.
Corrected by Aug 27, 2025
- Violation
3270.72(b) · Windows or doors used for ventilation shall be screened when open.
The door leading from the downstairs child care space to the outdoor play space was observed to be open. The door did not have a screen in place.
Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
- Violation
3270.166(5) · An infant 6 months of age or younger shall be held while being bottle fed.
An infant, reported to be 6 months of age, was observed to be drinking from a bottle on a boppy pillow on the floor. The child was not being held while bottle fed.
Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1-10), within 90 days of hire. Staff person #1 will have until October 9, 2024 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS, who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid and CPR training.
Corrected by Oct 9, 2024
- Violation
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
The hot water in the restroom on the first level was observed to measure at 118° F. The hot water in the downstairs left restroom was observed to measure at 117° F and the hot water in the downstairs right was observed to measure at 115.4° F.
Corrected by Sep 23, 2024
- Violation
3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
The file for Child #2, an older toddler, lacked an updated health report that had been completed within the last 12 months. The most recent health report was dated 6.28.23.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
- Violation
3270.133(5) · Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.
An expired Auvi-Q medication was observed in the medication box in the first level classroom.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
- Violation
3270.133(6) · A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet.
Written parental consent was missing for an Auvi-Q and a bottle of Cetrizine observed in the medication box in the First Level Classroom.
Corrected by Oct 31, 2024
- Violation
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) · 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. An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.
The file for Staff Person #2 lacked an initial health assessment and tuberculosis screening that had been completed within 12 months prior to starting at the facility.
Corrected by Oct 31, 2024
- 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 file for Child #1 lacked an initial health report within 60 days of starting at the facility. The initial health report was dated 91 days after enrollment at the facility.
Corrected by Sep 23, 2024
- Violation
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Loose crib sheets were observed on cribs in the Infant Room, causing the risk of suffocation.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1, Child #2 and Child #4 is lacking the enrolling parent's work address and phone number. The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 is lacking the enrolling parent's home address, work address and phone number.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(5) · Emergency contact information must include 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.
The emergency contact form on file for Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4 are lacking information on the child's special needs, which is needed in an emergency situation.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2023
- 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 on file for Child #3 was lacking the annual influenza vaccine that is recommended by the ACIP.
Corrected by Dec 19, 2023
- Violation
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) · An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
The current Health Assessments on file for Staff #1 is dated 11/4/23, Staff #2 is dated 11/6/23, and Staff #3 is dated 11/1/23 which are dated after hire dates. (See LIS Code Sheet)
Corrected by Dec 13, 2023
- Violation
3270.166(4) · Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.
There were empty bottles for infants in care that did not contain the names of the children that it was fed too.
Corrected by Dec 13, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Sep 16, 2025 inspection noted: “The updates to the NSOR Certificates for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between Certificates dated 8.11.20 and 8.26.25. The file for Staff Person #4 lacked…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 27, 2025 inspection noted: “At approximately 9:35am, Staff Person's #1 and #2 were observed to be caring for 7 young toddlers in the Young Toddler area of the Upstairs Classroom. When aske…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 28, 2025 inspection noted: “The door leading from the downstairs child care space to the outdoor play space was observed to be open. The door did not have a screen in place.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error