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Home › PA › Pittsburgh › Little Fawns Learning Center Llc
Pittsburgh PA 15317 · License #CER-00244893 · Home-based · Group Child Care Home
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3280.14/3280.20 · 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.
The facility's emergency plan did not include continuity of operations.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
Observed a bottle of sun block, which was accessible to children, on a shelf in the preschool/toddler room.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.76 · 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.
Observed dirt and debris on the floor of the furnace room, which was not locked to prevent access.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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3280.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
A pack 'n' play was blocking the exit in the infant room.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3280.124(f).
The files for Child #1 and #4, who have been enrolled for more than 6 months, did not include a child service report. The child service report in the file for Child #2 was not dated so it could not be determined if it was timely.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not include the name of the physician.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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 in the file for Child #2 did not include the addresses of the release persons.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(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 file for Child #2, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an immunization record or a letter of exemption from the parent or physician. Child #2 must be dismissed from care by close of business 6/17/26 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
The facility's emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) · 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. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The initial health report in the file for Child #3 was conducted more than 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility. The file for Child #2, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an initial health report.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.66(d) · Arts and crafts materials shall be nontoxic.
Based on staff statements, shaving cream stored in a locked cabinet in room 1 is used for arts and crafts.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.32(a)/3280.192(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 record for staff #1 lacked a disclosure statement.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.14/3280.20 · 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.
The facility's policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment policy did not include recognition of potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma: and address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment, as per Announcement C-22-03. The facility's emergency plan did not include a plan for the continuity of operations, as per Announcement C-22-04.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 19, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(a)(3) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.
The facility's emergency plan did not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(a)(4) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
The facility's emergency plan did not provide for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(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 operator did not provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.75(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 room 1 lacked soap; and the first-aid kit in room 2 lacked scissors, tweezers and soap.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.76 · 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.
Water stains were observed on the ceiling in the bathroom and room 2. Prickly weeds were observed by the entrance to the facility. A sharp metal screw was protruding from the bottom of the wall mirror in the bathroom and (3) sharp staples were protruding from the wooden fencing surrounding the outdoor play space.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Peeled paint was observed on a wall and corner trim in room 2, and on the wooden outdoor walkway leading to the entrance to the facility. Damaged plaster was observed on the wall in the bathroom.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 23, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.105(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
The cots in room 1 were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.106 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
The temperature of the refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods was 50° F.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.111(b) · The written plan of daily activities and routines shall be posted in a traffic area used by parents.
The written plan of daily activities and routines was not posted.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
The agreement for child #1, #2 and #3 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3280.124(f).
The agreement for child #1, #2 and #3 did not specify the services to be provided to the family and the child.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The agreement for child #1, #2 and #3 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
The agreement for child #1, #2 and #3 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 19, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
The agreement for child #1, #2 and #3 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.123(b)/3280.182(8) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.
The facility retained the original agreement for child #1, #2 and #3.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The Emergency contact information for child #2 and #3 did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(b)(4)/3280.182(3) · Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The record for child #2 and #3 did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(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.
Emergency contact information for child #1 and #2 did not include information on the child's special needs
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
The emergency transportation plan was not posted in room 1 and 2.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.171(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.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The record for child #2 and #3 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.192(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 record for staff #1 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.26(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
The facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 25, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.94(a)(5) · The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.
Evacuation routes were not posted.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 18, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.
The operator was unable to present the proof of purchase for the interconnected fire detection system installed at the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.24(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 operator did not 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.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) · 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. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The record for child #2, who has been enrolled more than 60 days, did not contain an initial health report.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 20, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3280.171(a) · The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.
The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.