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2467 Mcneilly Rd, Pittsburgh PA 15226 · License #CER-00241678 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. 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 contained documentation of fire safety training on 1.16.25 and 4.22.26, which exceeded the annual requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The file for Staff #3 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of a Child Abuse Clearance dated 9.22.25, and an NSOR Certificate dated 9.18.25, which exceeded the first date working with children.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: background checks. 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 Bear Room, did not contain gauze. The first-aid kit, in the Elephant Room, did not contain band-aids. The first-aid kit, in the Koala Room, did not contain band-aids.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(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 #2, did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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, in the file for Child #3, did not include the work phone number of the enrolling parent.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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, in the file for Child #1, did not include written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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, in the file for Child #1, did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of pediatric first-aid/CPR training on 4.28.25, which exceeded 90 days of hire.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 14, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(e) · A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.
Due to the aggressive behavior of Child #1 who was observed to be throwing furniture and lashing out physically and verbally, in an effort to prevent injury to the child themselves, other children and staff, Staff #1 performed a "calming hug" with Child #1, which restricted the child's movement.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 16, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
Based on the facility's Self-Report and staff statements, staff #1 aggressively placed children into time-out . Staff #1 has grabbed children's arms and picked them up off the ground, then yelled in the face of the child.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(c) · A facility person may not single out the child for ridicule, threaten harm to the child or the child's family and may not specifically aim to degrade the child or the child's family.
Based on the facility's Self-Report and staff statements, staff #1 has grabbed children's arms and picked them up off the ground, then yelled in the face of the child. Staff #1, threatened a crying child by stating, "if you do not stop crying, your mom is never going to pick you up!"
Corrected Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(d) · A facility person may not use harsh, demeaning or abusive language in the presence of children.
Based on the facility's Self-Report and staff statements, staff #1 has grabbed children's arms and picked them up off the ground, then yelled in the face of the child. Staff #1, threatened a crying child by stating, "if you do not stop crying, your mom is never going to pick you up!"
Corrected Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
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. Facility Person #2may not work in a child care position at the facility.
The file for staff #2 lacked Child Abuse clearance and NSOR clearance.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 19, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(iii) · 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 lacked proof of education and verification of childcare experience.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.62(a)/3270.62(b) · A facility shall provide outdoor or indoor play space to be used for large muscle activity which includes running, jumping, climbing and riding. Outdoor or indoor play space shall be measured at 65 square feet per child.
The fenced playground has not been usable for approximately seven (7) months, and a play space is required for large muscle activity which includes running, jumping, climbing, and riding. The coned-off area in the parking lot is not measured play space.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 21, 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 an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the Koala Room, multiple toxics, which stated, "Keep out of reach of children," were accessible to children: Awesome Cleaner, Ultra Delux Detergent, Microban Spray, Febreze Air Mist, and Raid.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
Handwashing signs were not posted near one (1) sink and three (3) toilets in the restroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 26, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 Health Assessment, in the file for Child #1, an older toddler, was dated more than 12 months ago.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 2, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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 health assessments, in the file for Staff #1, were dated in excess of 24 months.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 2, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The file for Volunteer #1 did not contain a signed/dated Disclosure Statement or documentation of Mandated Reporter training.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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 file for Volunteer #1 did not contain a Health Assessment.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: ratio. 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 Volunteer #1 did not contain two (2) written, nonfamily references.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained an FBI Clearance dated 10.19.22, which was after the first date of caring for children. The file for Staff #2 (see IS Code Sheet) contained an NSOR Certificate dated 6.18.20, with no application available, which was after the first date of caring for children. The file for Staff #3 (see IS Code Sheet) contained an NSOR Certificate dated 10.22.21, with no application available, which was after the first date of caring for children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The Agreement, in the file for Child #3 and Child #5, did not specify the person(s), designated by the parent, to whom the child may be released.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
The Agreement, in the file for Child #1 and Child #3, did not contain the date of admission.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(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 #4, did not contain the phone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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, in the file for Child #1, did not contain the enrolling parent's home address.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
The Fire Drill Log contained documented dates of 7.3.23, 9.8.23, 11.22.23, 2.5.24, and 4.19.24, which exceeded the 60-day requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.95(a)/3270.95(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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.
The Fire System Testing Log contained documented dates of 8.1.23, 9.8.23, 11.13.23, 12.18.23, 3.3.24, and 4.19.24, which exceeded the 30-day requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
The files for staff #1-#8 obtained their health and safety update training late. the training was due 12/2022 and staff obtained it in 3/2023, 4/2023 and 5/2023.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
The files for staff #5 and #7 contain annual evaluations that were conducted late. The evaluations were due 3/2023 and conducted 4/2023.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 #11lacks verification of a 10th grade education in the file to qualify the staff as an aide.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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 file for staff #12 contains a health assessment that was obtained late. The health assessment was due by 3/6/23 and was obtained 5/11/23.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) · 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. 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 file for staff #12 contains a TB test that was obtained late. The TB test was due by 3/6/23 and was obtained 5/14/23.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: pediatric first aid and cpr.
Staff person #1 had not completed the following pre-service training within 90 days of hire (see LIS code sheet): pediatric first aid and cpr. Current pediatric first aid and cpr training is now completed.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 20, 2022
Category: health medication. 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). Facility Person #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility until a valid FBI clearance is on file. 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 FBI clearance that is on file for staff #2 is from The Department of Education and is not accepted by The Department of Human Services for child care purposes.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Observed exposed bolts on the gate to the infant/toddler play space.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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.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 file for staff #2 contains a health assessment that was obtained after initial service in the child care setting. (see LIS code sheet) The health assessment that is on file is now current.
Corrected Corrected by May 30, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.166(3) · Disposable nursers shall be used for infants unless bottles are provided by the parent or unless a commercial dishwasher is used by the facility.
The facility was not using a commercial dishwasher to wash infant bottles.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.181(c) · A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
The file for child #1 lacks an updated parental signature on the agreement. Child #1 has been in care more than 6 months.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 9, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(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 lacked accommodations for infants and toddlers.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.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 #4 did not include documentation of participation in fire safety training on an annual basis as required. The file lacked documentation for 2020. The most recent training on file is dated 9/9/21 and is now current.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
The file for staff #4, with a start date of 5/7/18, did not contain documentation of Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2021
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Based on documentation at the facility, staff #1 did not update mandated reporter training within 60 months as required. The previous training was completed on 2/4/15 and was not updated until 6/21/21.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Peeling paint was observed on a child size picnic table in the outdoor play space.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · 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.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 files for staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 contained health assessments which were not updated within 24 months as required. The most recent health assessments on file for each staff member are now current.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(3) · An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.
The file for staff #2 contains a health assessment which lacks the results of an examination for communicable disease.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2021
Category: health medication. 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.
At the time of the inspection, the facility lacked means of providing parents with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(1) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
The facility's emergency plan lacked accommodations for shelter of children during a lock-down.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 13, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.