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Pittsburgh PA 15213 · License #CER-00247870 · Home-based · Family Child Care Home
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3290.182(1) · A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.
The child file for Child #3 was observed to lack an initial health report on file.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
In the living room loose phone charging cords were observed on the floor accessible to the young toddler in care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 3, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.105(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.
A pack 'n play used by a young toddler in care was observed to lack a label with the child's name.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 3, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The child file for Child #1 and Child #3 was observed to contain a current financial agreement form that lacked the name(s) of the person(s) designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to.
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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
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(6) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.
The child file for Child #1 and Child #3 was observed to contain a current financial agreement form that lacked the date of the child's admission.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
The child file for Child #1 was observed to contain a current financial agreement form that lacked mention of services which are to be considered as extra.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(a) · Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.
The child file for Child #3 was observed to lack an emergency contact information form.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 8, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
The child file for Child #1 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(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 child file for Child #1 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked the health insurance coverage and policy number.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.124(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 child file for Child #1 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked the addresses for two the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.182(3) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The child file for Child #1 and Child #2 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.182(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 child file for Child #1 and Child #2 was observed to contain a current emergency contact information form that lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.182(8) · 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 child file for Child #2 was observed to lack a financial agreement form.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(g) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
The documentation verifying that the emergency plan was submitted to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency, which has been previously viewed by the certification representative, was observed to not be in the file at the of inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 6, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(d) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
Upon review of the facility emergency plan, it was observed to lack mention that emergency drills will be conducted annually.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(f) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection (a). The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The letter to the parents explaining the emergency procedures does not address annual emergency drills.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 4, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
In the back yard a pink plastic children's chair was observed to have a piece broken off causing it to not to be in good repair.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.18 · TIERED IS: 1.) Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. 2.) Operator will create a posting, posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, alerting the parents that the outdoor play space will not be used and that posting will remain up until such time as it is inspected and approved for use.
In the backyard, which will be used as an outdoor play area for the children, the following safety conditions were observed: multiple loose ceramic tiles creating a tripping hazard, a gas grill, a metal ladder, and a rotted wooden door frame. The facility emergency plan was observed to lack a continuity of operations plan.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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 lacked a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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 lacked 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 Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.61 · TIERED IS: 1.) If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions. 2.) Operator will create a posting, posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, alerting the parents that the outdoor play space will not be used and that posting will remain up until such time as it is inspected and approved for use.
The backyard, which will be used as an outdoor play area for the children, was observed to lack fencing or a barrier on the left side of the house to restrict the children from accessing a heavily trafficked main road and bridge.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
In the upstairs bathroom, which will be used by children 5 years of age or younger, an electrical outlet was observed to be missing two protective outlet covers.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 4, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.70(d) · Windows or doors above the ground floor that open directly to the outdoors and are accessible to children shall be constructed, modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.
A window in the upstairs bathroom, which is located above the ground floor opens directly to the outdoors and will be used by children, was observed to lack a modification to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.74(a) · TIERED LIS: 1.) Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. 2.) Operator will create a posting, posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, alerting the parents that the outdoor play space will not be used and that posting will remain up until such time as it is inspected and approved for use.
The backyard, which will be used as an outdoor play area for the children, was observed to have multiple overgrown vines and weeds throughout the area causing a visible hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.75(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
A green wooden privacy fence located in the backyard, which will be used as an outdoor play area for the children, was observed to have peeling paint. The exterior backdoor was observed to have numerous spots of peeling paint throughout the door. In the upstairs bathroom peeling paint was observed underneath the window.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(g) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
The emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.95(a)/3290.95(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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.
The facility was observed to lack evacuation routes in the basement and second floor.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(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 lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3290.24(a)(2) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by § 3290.94 (relating to fire drills).
The facility's emergency plan lacked routes of evacuation from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.