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Home › PA › Mc Kees Rocks › Learning Treehouse Llc
5992 Steubenville Pike, Mc Kees Rocks PA 15136 · License #CER-00247998 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.55(a) · The staff:child ratio while toddlers and preschoolers are napping is one staff person to 10 young toddlers, one staff person to 12 older toddlers, one staff person to 20 preschool children.
On 6-10-26 at approximately 2:21 p.m. during naptime, staff person #1 was observed supervising 12 children, including 3 young toddlers and 9 older toddlers, without a second staff person in the room, resulting in staff person #1 being out of ratio. About a minute later, staff person #2 entered the room to be in ratio with the children with staff person #1.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff person #3 must be supervised, when interacting with children, at a minimum by an AGS who has completed all pre-service trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #3, staff person #3 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first-aid/CPR training with a PQAS approved curriculum.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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. Staff Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for staff person #2 lacked a child abuse clearance at their start date and requires a current child abuse clearance.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) · A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. 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 #1, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor. The file for staff person #2, functioning as an aide, lacked verification of education to qualify as an aide. The file for staff person #3, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor. The file for staff person #4, functioning as an assistant group supervisor, lacked verification of education/experience to qualify as an assistant group supervisor.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
In the preschool room, there was a white cabinet that was not secured and was a tipping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
On 3-11-26 at approximately 9:48 a.m., staff person #1 was observed answering the front door alone, and there were 7 preschoolers observed in the upstairs preschool room without a staff person present in the room until staff person #1 returned to the room after answering the door.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
On 3-11-26 at approximately 9:48 a.m., staff person #1 was observed answering the front door alone, and there were 7 preschoolers observed in the upstairs preschool room without a staff person present in the room until staff person #1 returned to the room after answering the door.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 1 year old room, staff stated that after changing a diaper, staff use their hand to unlock the diapering can and lift the lid with their hand to dispose of the soiled diaper and do not use the foot pedal to dispose of the diaper using the hands-free covered can.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 files for staff person #2 and #3 lacked a health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method prior to providing initial service in a child care setting at the facility and require a current health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method. The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment that was dated after the staff person provided initial service in a child care setting at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.183(a) · Child records are confidential and shall be stored in a locked cabinet.
The child records were observed in an unlocked cabinet.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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.
The file for staff person #4 lacked a disclosure statement.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 #2 lacked two written, nonfamily references. The file for staff person #3 had one written, nonfamily reference and lacked a second written, nonfamily reference.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.193(a) · Facility persons' records are confidential and shall be stored in a locked cabinet.
The staff records were observed in an unlocked cabinet, and there was one staff file observed on top of the cabinet.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
The file for staff person #1 lacked a disclosure statement.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(d) · The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.
The facility's emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location in the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(e) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The facility lacked a letter to provide to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 young toddler room on shelves in the diaper changing table, there were multiple toxics including Babyganics Mineral Sunscreen, Baby Bum Mineral Sunscreen, Triple Paste Ointment, and Desitin Diaper Cream that were labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and were accessible to children. In the infant room in bins on shelves in the diaper changing table, there were multiple toxics including Aquaphor Ointment and Paste and A & D Ointment that were labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and were accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.67(a) · Trash shall be removed from the facility at least once per day.
In the preschool room, there was a tall white trash can that was full of garbage. Staff stated that the room is not currently in use with children daily.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
In the preschool room in the far corner, there was a loose metal railing with two metal rods that were protruding out that was a visible hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
In the older toddler room, the emergency contact forms were not present in the room for 2 young toddlers receiving care in the room.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(1) · An adult health assessment must include a physical examination.
The file for staff person #1 had a health assessment that lacked a physical examination.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.171(c) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Written notification of safe routes was not posted at a conspicuous location in the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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 had an emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.25(a) · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.
The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
The first-aid kit in the young toddler room lacked scissors.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 11, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
In the upstairs preschool room, there were a couple areas of peeling paint on the left wall. On the outdoor toddler play space, there were a couple areas of peeling paint on the bottom door of the shed.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 11, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.