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Acorn Academy PGH

210 Pearce Mill Rd, Wexford, PA 15090 · Allegheny County
Provisional certificate

Acorn Academy PGH is a certified child care center in Wexford, PA, with capacity for 83 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it once. The state cited 2 violations, none of them core-safety. All 2 came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history Pennsylvania has inspected this center once since Aug 16, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Core-safety citations
2 Other citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
2 citations from 1 state visit since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 13, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 13, 2026 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Jul 13, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
The toilet and urinal in the boys bathroom located in the Enrichment Room was observed to lack handwashing signs.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 23, 2026): “Will made copies of existing signs and post in appropriate areas.”
Citation Jul 13, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
The staff file for Staff person #1 was observed contain a current health assessment dated 5/7/26 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 3/5/24 health assessment on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 23, 2026): “Staff #1 has a current health assessment on file.”

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

About this center

Capacity 83 children
Certificate status Provisional (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Jan 23, 2027
Keystone STARS No STAR level
Operator Acorn Academy PGH
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00258834
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Common questions

Has Acorn Academy PGH had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 2 other citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Acorn Academy PGH?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Acorn Academy PGH since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

When was Acorn Academy PGH last inspected?

Jul 13, 2026 (initial review). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Acorn Academy PGH?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Acorn Academy PGH.

Certified centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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