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Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy

5321 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
4 core-safety citations in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy is a certified child care center in Pittsburgh, PA, with capacity for 26 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 103 violations, 9 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (30 of 103). 62 citations came in the last 12 months, including 4 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #224 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh and has more citations per inspection than 98% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 98% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
Tied for #224 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh
9 Core-safety citations
94 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
103 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 62 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 30, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Apr 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jan 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 30
Building & playground safety 29
Health & medication 15
Training & qualifications 6
Food & feeding 6
Emergency preparedness 5
Background checks 4
Supervision 3
Transportation 3
Staff ratios 2

Citations, newest first

Core safety Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Staff Person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff Person #3 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first aid/CPR and Health and Safety.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “Staff person 3 will be supervised at all times when interacting with children by a staff person who is a least an assistant supervisor who has completed all required trainings.”
Core safety Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
The file for Staff Person #2 contained documentation of FBI clearance results dated 5/22/25 but were after the staff person's first day working in a child care setting. The file is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2026): “Staff person 2 has received their fbi clearance on 5/22/2025.”
Core safety Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Staff Person #5 contained an incomplete State Police clearance, as the clearance results did not include the dissemination date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “Staff person 5 provided page 2 of the State Clearance that included the dissemination date.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The file for Staff Person #1 contained documentation of emergency plan trainings that were dated more than 12 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2026): “Staff person 1 has received the required emergency plan trainings”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible/Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)/3270.66(b)
Two unlabeled spray bottles, identified by Staff Person #4 as containing a bleach-and-water solution, were observed stored on a windowsill in Room 1-SA that were accessible to children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “Labels were added to the spray bottles and the bottles were placed out of reach to children.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
A handwashing sign was not posted near the toilet in the children's restroom located down the second hallway.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “One handwashing sign was posted in the restrooms. We added an additional hand washing sign to the restroom.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
In Room 2-PS, two plastic bins containing children's toys were observed to be cracked resulting in sharp edges and were not maintained in good repair. In Room 4-Toddler, the diapering pad was observed to be ripped and not maintained in good repair.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “The 2 bins were repaired. The diapering pad in Room 4-Toddler was repaired.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Clean, age appropriate 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(a)
In Room 2-PS, children's resting cots were not labeled with the names of three children assigned to them.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2026): “labels were immediately added to all cots that missing labels.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The file for Staff Person #2 contained documentation of a health assessment conducted on 3/30/26 but was after the staff persons first day working in a child care setting. The file for Staff Person #3 contained documentation of a health assessment conducted on 6/11/26 but was after the staff persons first day working in a child care setting. The file for Staff Person #4 contained documentation of health assessments dated more than 24 months apart (4/3/24 and 6/11/26). The file for Staff Person #5 contained a health assessment conducted on 6/15/26 but was after the staff persons first day working in a child care setting.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “Staff person 2 received an additional heath assessment on 3/30/26. The files for staff persons #2, #3, #4 and #5 are now current.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
The file for Staff Person #4 contained documentation of pediatric first aid/CPR training that was not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification (3/14/24 and 6/8/26).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2026): “Staff Person 4 renewed their Pediatric CPR and its on file at the daycare.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The files for Staff Persons #1, #2, and #4 contained documentation of fire safety training; however, the training was not completed within one year of their date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). Staff Person #1: Fire safety training completed on 6/7/26. Staff Persons #2 and #4: Fire safety training completed on 6/8/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2026): “Staff people 1, 2, and 4 have completed required fire safety training.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)
The files for Staff Persons #3 and #5, identified as assistant group supervisors, lacked qualification documents for the position in which the staff persons are performing.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 11, 2026): “Staff people 3 and 5 provided documentation to EPNI that they are Assistant Group Supervisors.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2)
The financial agreement form in the file for Child #1 did not contain the fee to be charged per day or per week, and did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “The fee to be charged and the frequency of payment, and the date in which payment is required was added to the financial agreement for child 1.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not contain the address of the child's physician.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2026): “The address for the child's physician has been added to child 3's emergency contact form,”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form in the file for Child #2 did not contain the addresses and telephone numbers for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “The addresses and telephone numbers for the people designated by the parent to whom the child may be released has been added to the emergency contact form.”
Citation Jun 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
Emergency contact information was present for 3 of the 5 children observed receiving care in Room 1-SA and for 4 of the 5 children observed receiving care in Room 2-PS.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2026): “Emergency contact forms were added to every room for every enrolled child”
Citation Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
In the children's restroom down the second hallway, trash contaminated with human secretions (used tissues, food wrappers) was observed in a lidded receptacle that was not plastic lined.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “EPNI will place plastic garbage bags in all cans.”
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
*SECOND VIOLATION Observed a water mark on the ceiling tiles above the alphabet in Room 2 and in the room where food is prepared which prevented the ceiling tiles from being in good and clean repair. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. On 4/8/26, the wooden baseboard register covers in Rooms 1, 2, and 3 were observed to be detached from the walls and improperly secured, resulting in damage to the walls.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “The ceiling tiles were replaced and the wooden baseboards were secured.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(g)
*SECOND VIOLATION In the first children's restroom the handle on the left side (hot water) leaked water when the handle was turned on. Previously cited on SIN-00282505.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 22, 2026): “The faucet will be replaced.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
*SECOND VIOLATION Observed a gray plastic bin in Room 2 that was cracked creating a pinching hazard to the children in care. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “This bin has been removed. (Bin in previous violation was not present, A different bin had slight damage and was cited although in a different room) (indication of retaliation/ abuse of power)”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1)
*SECOND VIOLATION On 1/29/26 and 4/8/26, the files for Child #1, #3, #4, and #5, all enrolled for more than 60 days at the facility, lacked immunization records. Staff #1, acting as the Legal Entity designee, was notified on 1/29/26 that Child #1, #3, #4, and #5 could not be in care the next day without proof of immunizations or acceptable exemption letters. On 2/3/26, Child #5 was present at the facility. Documentation of up-to-date immunizations and/ or exemption letters for Child #5 were unable to be produced. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #2 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “Parents of children #1, #3, #4, and #5, provided EPLA with updated immunization records. Two of the childrens records weren't printed due to printer issues at the 4/8/26.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Citation Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Disposable diapers 55 Pa. Code §3270.135(a)(3)
In Room 2, a soiled pull-up was observed in a lidded trash receptacle that was not plastic-lined nor hands-free.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “Soiled pampers and pull-ups will be disposed of only in plastic-lined hands free cans.”
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Menus 55 Pa. Code §3270.165
*SECOND VIOLATION On 4/8/26, staff was observed to prepare and serve dinner to children receiving care. When asked, staff stated that the food served was the children's dinner and that sometimes they provide food for the children and at times, the children pack. A menu was not posted or able to be produced for review. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “Menu of select Lunchables are provided to parents at least a week in advance. Cert rep din't ask about menus. (indication of retaliation by cert rep.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
*SECOND VIOLATION Observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted by the operator in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “A written notification of safe routes has been posted on our wall.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.131(e)
*SECOND VIOLATION The files for Child #1, #3, #4, #5, and #6 lacked an initial health report and immunization record. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #2 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2026): “Parents of children #1, #3, #4, #5, and #6 provided EPLA with updated health reports and immunization records. Two of the children's records weren't printed due to printer issues at the 4/8/26.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #5 lacked a child service form that provides information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #6 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “This form has been discussed with parent, signed by the parent, and a copy was given to the parent, and is in the child's file”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #3 contained an Agreement which did not specify the child's arrival and departure times. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #1 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “Child 3's parent added their Childs arrival and departure time to the agreement.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
*SECOND VIOLATION The Agreements for Children #1 and #5 lacked the names of the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “Parents of child 1 and child 5 have added names of the persons designated by a parent to whom the children may be released.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
*SECOND VIOLATION The Agreements for Children #1, #3, and #5 lacked the date of the child's admission. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The files for children #2 and #4 are now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The enrollment date was added to the agreements.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
*SECOND VIOLATION The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the name of the child's physician. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The parent added the physician to the emergency form.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
*SECOND VIOLATION The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1 and #3 lacked the health insurance policy number for the child. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The health insurance policy numbers were added to the forms.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
*SECOND VIOLATION The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1, #3, and #5 lacked the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #2 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The address of emergency contacts were added to the agreements.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #5 contained an Emergency Contact Form that has not been updated within the last 6 months. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #6 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The parent of child 5 updated in writing emergency contact information and signed confirming that the form was updated.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #5 contained an Agreement Form that had not been updated within the last 6 months. Previously cited on SIN-00282505 on 2/3/26. The file for child #6 is now current.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 13, 2026): “The parent of child 5 updated in writing the Agreement Form and signed confirming that the form was reviewed and updated.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Volunteer #3 lacked an FBI clearance, National Sex Offender Certificate, and a disclosure statement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “Volunteer #3 won't be at the daycare at all until [they] have all of [their] clearances.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The file for Volunteer #3 lacked documentation of emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This plan of correction has been corrected by placing the missing document, sign off sheet confirming emergency plan training to the volunteer's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The file for Staff #2 lacked documentation of emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 23, 2026): “This plan of correction has been corrected by placing the missing document, sign off sheet confirming emergency plan training in staff 2's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.64/3270.91(a)
Outdoor emergency exit including a stairway to the outside was snow covered preventing the door from being able to open.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “Emergency exits will be shoveled and salted immediately.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toxic use- no contamination 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(c)
Baby wipes label "Keep out of reach of children" were observed being stored right next to Ramen Noodles.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation was corrected by removing the food from the place where it was. Also, baby wipes are checked when brought to the daycare to assure that they are safe for children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
A plastic grocery bag containing trash, including paper plates with food debris, was observed to be hanging on the doorknob of the food preparation area.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 23, 2026): “The plastic grocery bag was disposed of immediately upon request. Plastic bags will no longer be used for garbage.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
65º F minimum 55 Pa. Code §3270.70(a)
The indoor temperature in the childcare spaces did not maintain a minimum of 65 degrees. Room 1 at the facility measured 55 degrees, Room 2 measured at 64 degrees, and Room 4 measured 52 degrees during Renewal Inspection on 1/29/26. The indoor temperature in Room 1 at the facility measured 61 degrees, Room 2 measured 63 degrees, and Room 4 measured 62 degrees during the Renewal Inspection on 2/3/26. The thermostat in Room 2 read 64 degrees, fluctuating to 65 degrees only when interior doors were closed and remain closed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “The heat was fixed by lifting [radiator/ register] boxes to allow heat to flow.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Telephone 55 Pa. Code §3270.73
It was observed that the published telephone number for the facility is a cell phone that was not present at the facility on the day of the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “The telephone with the published number remains at the daycare at all times.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first aid kit located in Room 4 lacked scissors.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “Scissors were added to the first aid kit in room 4.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In Room 4, the tall cabinet doors on the shelving unit on the left side wall would not completely close, posing a pinching hazard to the children in care. Observed a water mark on the ceiling tiles above the alphabet in Room 2 and the room where food is prepared which prevented the ceiling tiles from being in good and clean repair.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “The maintainence department will paint or replace the damaged ceiling tiles. The cabinet has been repaired.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(g)
In the first children's restroom the handle on the left side (hot water) leaked water when the handle was turned on.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation will be corrected by a plumber repairing the damage.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
Observed a red and gray plastic bin in Room 2 that were cracked and created a pinching hazard to the children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation was corrected by removing the red and gray plastic bin from the daycare.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
The refrigerator located in the room where food is prepared lacked an operating thermometer. The refrigerator contained food crumbs, debris, and spilled sauce, and, as a result, is deemed to be unclean.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation has been corrected by cleaning the refrigerator thoroughly and putting a thermometer inside the refrigerator.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1)
On 1/29/26, the files for Child #1, #3, #4, and #5, all enrolled for more than 60 days at the facility, lacked immunization records. The file for Child #2, enrolled for more than 60 days at the facility, lacked documentation of a 4th dose of the DTAP vaccination, 2nd and 3rd dose of the HIB vaccination, and a 2nd, 3rd, and 4th dose of the Pneumococcal vaccination, as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule. Staff #1, acting as the Legal Entity designee, was notified on 1/29/26 that Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 could not be in care the next day without proof of immunizations or acceptable exemption letters. On 2/3/26, Child #5 was present at the facility. Documentation of up-to-date immunizations and/ or exemption letters for Child #5 were unable to be produced.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding a copy of current immunizations to all student files and not allowing children to keep coming to the daycare if they don't have current immunizations.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
Staff #1 did not ensure that the children's hands were washed before dinner and prior to giving the child a banana (snack).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by discussing with staff 1 the importance of ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Paper towels discarded 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(c)
The restroom in the hallway closest to the kitchen lacked paper towels or other means of drying hands after washing on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “Paper towels will be added to the bathroom”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 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 file for Staff #2 and Volunteer #3 lacked a Health Assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding a copy of the recent health assessment that was completed within one year of employment and volunteering on site for Staff #2 and Volunteer #3. Per provider on 4/8/26, volunteer will not be onsite until all items are obtained.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)
Volunteer #3 did not contain the results of a tuberculin skin test, x-ray or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding initial and subsequent tuberculin skin test results to volunteer 3. Per provider on 4/8/26, Volunteer 3 will not return to child care until all items are obtained.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Adult Hygiene 55 Pa. Code §3270.152
Staff #1 did not wash their hands before dinner or giving the child a banana (snack).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by discussing with staff 1 the importance of washing hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Dairy 55 Pa. Code §3270.163(a)(1)
Observed the dinner prepared at the facility for a school aged child lacked at least one dairy product.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 9, 2026): “This will be corrected by ensuring that all lunch or dinner prepared at the facility for children of toddler age or older shall include at least one dairy product”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Fruit/vegetable 55 Pa. Code §3270.163(a)(3)
Observed dinner prepared at the facility for a school aged child lacked at least one fruit or vegetable.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by ensuring that all lunch or dinner prepared at the facility for children of toddler age or older includes at least one fruit or vegetable.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Grain 55 Pa. Code §3270.163(a)(4)
Observed dinner prepared at the facility for a school aged child lacked at least one grain.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by ensuring lunch or dinner prepared at the facility for children of toddler age or older shall include at least one grain.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Menus 55 Pa. Code §3270.165
Staff was observed to prepare and serve dinner to a child receiving care. When asked, staff stated that sometimes they provide food for the children and at times, the children pack. A menu was not posted or able to be produced for review.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by Endless Potential posting the menu at least 1 week in advance and providing a menu to each family moving forward.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
Observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted by the operator in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This was corrected by posting written notification of safe routes at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
Fire detection testing documentation showed that testing had occurred on 11/4/24 and 12/22/25, exceeding the annual requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 23, 2026): “We have a fire detection system documentation that was completed on 12/22/25.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.131(e)
The files for Child #1, #3, #4, #5, and #6 lacked an initial health report and immunization record. The file for Child #2 lacked an initial health report.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by printing each health assessment form for each enrolled child and immunization form and adding them to each file”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Food 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(b)
Frozen chicken nuggets were observed to be prepared using an air fryer. In addition, a microwave and an electric skillet encrusted with food debris was observed on the counter in the room space where food is prepared. The facility lacks a food service permit.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by working with the Department of Health in the city of Pittsburgh to obtain a food permit and serving food from the family's home until this process is complete.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
Comprehensive general liability insurance was requested on 1/29/26 and unable to be provided. The comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises was provided at the 2/3/26 visit and the policy had expired on 2/2/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 11, 2026): “This violation has been corrected by printing the missing document and adding it to the file at the daycare.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
Staff person #1 had not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Basics training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 23, 2026): “Staff will complete Health & Safety basic training within 90 days”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Employed and present 30 hrs/wk 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(c)
Due to children's schedules described as being inconsistent due to weather and other factors, it is unable to be determined if the facility is providing care for more than 30 hours weekly. The director was not present at either inspection day during the scheduled time frames on 1/29/26 and 2/3/26, despite stating that the schedule had not changed. The Director and staff provided vague answers for when children were in care and hours of operation and when asked directly, provided responses such as "well, they could come" or "it just depends" and similar comments. Therefore, it is unable to be determined that the director's is present at the facility a minimum of 30 hours per week.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “Endless Potential's director works at lease 30 hours every week.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The Agreements in the files for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 lacked the operator's signature. The Agreement in the file for Child #5 lacked the parent's signature.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation will be corrected by the operator signing all of the students' agreements. Child 5's parent will sign the agreement.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
The Agreements for Child #1, #2, 3, #4, and #5 lacked the amount of the fee to be charged.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation has been corrected by adding the amount of the fee to be charged to children 1-5.'s files”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Date fee to be paid 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(2)
The Agreements for Child #1, #3, #4, and #5 lacked the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation will be corrected by adding the date of which the fee is to be paid to each student's file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
The files for Child #5 and #6 lacked a child service form that provides information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation will be corrected by completing and adding a child service form that provides information to the child's family about growth and development for child 5 and 6.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
The files for Child #1 and #3 contained Agreements which did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This violation will be corrected by having the parents add the child's arrival and departure time to their agreement and updating when it changes.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The Agreement for Child #1 and #5 lacked the names of the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “The correction will be to add the names of the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.to the agreement.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The Agreements for Child #1, # 2, #3, #4, and #5 lacked the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding to the Agreements for Child #1, # 2, #3, #4, and #5 the date of each child's admission.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the name of the child's physician.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 lacked the name of the child's physician.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1and #3 lacked the health insurance policy number for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding the health insurance policy number for child. 1 and 3.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #1, #2, #3, and #5 lacked the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.to child 1,2,3,and 5.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
The Emergency Contact information was not present in Room 2 for Child # 5 who was present and receiving care in the room on 2/3/26.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by adding emergency contact information for all children enrolled ito each classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The files for Child #5 and #6 contained a Emergency Contact Forms that had not been updated within the last 6 months.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by updating all emergency Contact Forms that have not been updated within the last 6 months.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The files for Child #5 and #6 contained Agreement Forms that had not been updated within the last 6 months.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “This will be corrected by Endless Potential reviewing and updating 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 for children 5 and 6.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Volunteer #3, lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 8, 2026): “.This will be corrected by adding two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person for volunteer [per operator on 4/8/26 before volunteer returns to facility].”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
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Follow-up Aug 15, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
SECOND CITATION: At approximately 10:50 AM on 8/15/25 there was one staff present with two children at the facility. Previously cited 7/18/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 13, 2026): “(We would like to appeal the decision to put my organization on a tiered plan) TIERED LIS: 1. At least two facility persons shall be present in the facility when two or more children are in care. 8/16/25 (Implemented 8/15/25) 2. The facility director will attend in-person Existing Provider Training…”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level/Counted in staff:child ratio 55 Pa. Code §3270.52/3270.53(a)
At approximately 12:00 PM, Staff #2 was observed alone in Room 1 caring for a group of mixed age levels of 11 children: including 7 school aged children, 3 preschool aged children, and 1 older toddler. Two of the 11 children were related to the operator and 9 were unrelated to the operator; therefore, ratio at this time was 1:11. Ratio for older toddlers is 1:6 therefore ratio was exceeded by 5 children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “We will ensure that we remain in ration at all times by using the age of the youngest child in each group to determine the ratio of adults to children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
On 7/18/25 at approximately 12:00 PM during an unannounced visit, one staff was present at the facility with 9 unrelated children and 2 related children.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Our plan of correction is to make sure we have at least 2 staff at all times, or at the very least we will have one facility person and one staff person.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
SECOND CITATION: The operator lacked verification that a letter or other means of providing information regarding the emergency procedures was provided to parents of enrolled children. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “Endless Potential Learning Academy will and does send a copy of our emergency plan upon enrollment. We also have parents sign that they received a copy of this plan. We will make regular checks to make sure that this and all other required documents are in student files. When updates are made a new…”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
SECOND CITATION: On 7/17/25 a soiled pull up was observed in the first children's restroom and a juice box was observed in the second restroom in an unlidded trash can. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “Our correction was to seal unlidded garbage cans, so children don't feel obliged to use cans without lids. We have lidded can throughout our facility children used the wrong can.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Citation Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Disposable diapers 55 Pa. Code §3270.135(a)(3)
On 7/17/25 a soiled pull up was observed in the first children's restroom in an unlidded trash can.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “Disposable diapers shall be thrown away only to cans with lids. The unlidded can are covered and signs are placed on them not to use.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
SECOND CITATION: Previously cited 5/20/25. The facility lacked documentation that the operator sent a copy of the emergency plan to the local or county municipalities. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “Endless Potential Learning Academy has sent a copy of the emergency plan to both local and county management. When updates are added to the plan the updated plan will be resent to both local and county management agency.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
SECOND CITATION: The facility lacked documentation that the local traffic authorities have been notified this year in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 15, 2025): “Endless Potential Learning Academy has sent a letter to the local traffic authorities inwriting of our location and the programs pedestrian and vehicular routes around the center. This will be resent yearly.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)
SECOND CITATION: On 6/6/25, Staff #1 was observed performing the duties of an Assistant Group Supervisor in Room 2, including supervising children alone. The file for Staff #1 contained a high school diploma but lacked verification of childcare experience to qualify Staff #1 as an AGS. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “This noncompliance was corrected by the director contacting the previous employer to verify the 20 year term that our employee was employed by them.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
SECOND CITATION: The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #1 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “A correction was made by the parent signing the 2 places where a parent signature was missing.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
SECOND CITATION: Room 1, 2, 3, and 4 lacked a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “A written plan is posted in each classroom that identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care in an emergency.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
SECOND CITATION: The Emergency Contact form for Child #1 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “The parent has signed the required line for minor first aid procedure.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
SECOND CITATION: The file for Staff #1 did not contain verification of childcare experience, education, and training prior to service at the facility. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “This noncompliance was corrected by the director contacting the previous employer to verify the 20 year term that our employee was employed by them. Her education was already verified and trainings.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Jul 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
SECOND CITATION: Due to lack of date of hire and/or first day caring for children not being notated in the files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6, it could not be determined which trainings would be required at outset of service at the facility. Previously cited 5/20/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 5, 2025): “Each staff online and or printed file contains verification of childcare experience, education, trainings are included in their files. We will also add the date of first caring for children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety May 20, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
During inspection on 6/3/25, Staff # 2 was observed with Staff #4 a volunteer, to be caring for 4 preschool aged children. Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid/CPR).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Staff without the proper training including Pediatric First Aid/CPR will not be left unsupervised. Staff #2 now has Pediatric Aid/CPR.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety May 20, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The files for Staff #1 and #2 lacked disclosure statements. The file for Staff #6 lacked a State Police Clearances and or request for the clearance. The file for Staff #4 lacked a State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, NSOR Certificate, and Disclosure Statement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Staff #1 and #2 now have disclosure statements in the file. Staff #6 has a complete State Police Clearance. Staff #4 is not volunteering at the facility. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety May 20, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Aides supervised all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(c)
Staff #6, whose available documentation verify that they are qualified to be an Aide, was observed caring for children unsupervised.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “Staff #6 is being used an Aide until documentation is obtained. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The operator lacked verification that a letter or other means of providing information regarding the emergency procedures was provided to parents of enrolled children.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “At enrollment the facility emergency plan is reviewed with parents, and they receive a copy. The parents sign and date that they have received and reviewed the emergency plan and is kept on file at the facility. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
Observed two electrical outlets in Room 3, an outlet behind the child table in Room 4, and an outlet in the second child restroom that were missing protective outlet covers. These outlets were accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Protective Outlet Covers were added to the electrical outlets. Daily checks will be made to ensure all outlets are covered.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
Observed in Room 2: Oxivir Tb Wipes "Bacterial Wipes" that were labeled "keep out of reach of children" that were accessible on the child sized table. Observed two bottles of shaving cream labeled "keep out of reach of children" that were be in stored with the arts and crafts materials on a low shelf accessible to the children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Wipes and shaving cream were moved out of reach of children. All toxic and cleaning material will be kept locked and away from children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle 55 Pa. Code §3270.67(d)
Trash in the facility hallway containing human secretions (fast food napkins and food wrappers) was not contained in a closed, plastic-lined receptacle.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 23, 2025): “Trash cans that contain human secretions have lids.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Telephone 55 Pa. Code §3270.73
It was observed that the published telephone number for the facility is a personal cell phone that was not present at the facility on the day of the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “An operable telephone will be left at the facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Emergency Numbers Posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.74
The emergency telephone numbers were not posted in any of the childcare spaces.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Emergency telephone numbers will be posted in the childcare space.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
In child care spaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(a)
Room 3 lacked a first aid kit in the childcare space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “First aid kit will be added to Room 3. First aid kits will be kept in each classroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)
The first aid kit in Room 2 was on a low shelf, accessible to the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “First aid kit in Room 2 was moved out of reach of children. First aid kits will be kept out of reach of children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In Room 2 there was a loose electrical face plate that was missing a screw and in disrepair. In Room 3 there was a double light switch that the one switch on the right was broken and would not work.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “The electrical face plate in Room 2 was repaired. Proper light switch will be added to the double light switch.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
All the toilets and sinks in the facility lacked handwashing signs above them.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Handwashing signs are posted in all bathrooms.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1)
The file for Child #1 did not contain documentation of a 3rd dose of the Hep B, 3rd and 4th dose of the DTAP vaccination, 2nd and 3rd dose of the HIB vaccination, and 2nd, 3rd, and 4th dose of the Pneumococcal vaccination as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “An updated immunization was provided. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Paper towels discarded 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(c)
Both the children's restrooms lacked paper towels or other means of drying hands after washing.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Paper towels will be kept in each bathroom.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 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 files for Staff #1 and #4 lacked health assessments.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Staff #1 has current health assessment. Staff #4 is not going to be a volunteer at this time. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)
The files for Staff #4 and #6 lacked documentation of TB screening by the Mantoux method.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Staff #6 has current TB screening. Staff #4 is no longer volunteering. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
Observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted by the operator in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Written notification of safe routes will be posted in the facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
The facility lacked documentation that the operator sent a copy of the emergency plan to the local or county municipalities
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The emergency plan will be shared with the local and county municipalities. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
The facility lacked documentation that the local traffic authorities have been notified this year in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “A traffic letter has been sent to the local authorities notify in writing of the location of the facility. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Immediate access 55 Pa. Code §3270.24(a)
Staff persons did not provide the Certification Representative immediate access to the child, staff or facility files for inspection. An unannounced onsite visit was conducted on 5/20/25. Staff on the premises were unable to provide files to the Cert Rep upon request. The operator was not present. The operator was informed and was given a deadline of 5/20/25 to send documents electronically. Because all child and staff files had not been provided, a second unannounced visit to the facility was conducted on 6/3/25 in an attempt to review files and, again, files were requested and the staff who were present were unable to produce child or staff files. The operator was not present. The operator was notified that because all the requested documents had either not been sent electronically or provided onsite, the Cert Rep would be making a third onsite visit to review facility, child and staff files. At that onsite visit on 6/6/25, some files were able to be retrieved for review; however, the onsite staff notified the Cert Rep that the remaining files were present in the facility, but that another staff had accidentally locked them in the office. The operator was not present. Staff…
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “All child, staff, and facility files will be available at all inspections for review by certification representative. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)
Staff #6 was observed performing the duties of an Assistant Group Supervisor in Room 2. The file for Staff #6 contained a high school diploma but lacked verification of childcare experience to qualify Staff #6 as an AGS.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “Staff #6 now has a verification form with hours that qualify her as an AGS.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The Agreement for Child #1 lacked the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “Child #1's agreement now has date of admission. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #1 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 11, 2025): “Child #1's emergency contact form will be updated to include signed consent for emergency medical care. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
Room 1, 2, 3, and 4 lacked a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 23, 2025): “A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The Emergency Contact form for Child #1 lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The emergency contact form for Child #1 has been updated to contain parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Individual Records 55 Pa. Code §3270.191
Staff #3, and #5 lacked an individual record or file at the facility. Staff #4, a minor volunteer lacked a file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “Staff #3 and #5 now have an individual record on file at the facility. Staff #4 is no longer a volunteer. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name, address, and phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(1)
The files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6 lacked the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 17, 2025): “The files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6 now have their name, address and telephone number of the facility person. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Age 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(i)
The file for facility person #4 lacked verification of age.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2025): “Staff #4 is no longer a volunteer. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
The file for Staff #6 did not contain verification of childcare experience, education, and training prior to service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 23, 2025): “Documented experience is now in the file for Staff #6. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iii)
Due to lack of date of hire and/or first day caring for children not being notated in the files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6, it could not be determined which trainings would be required at outset of service at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The files for Staff #1, #2, #4, and #6 now contain date of hire and first day caring for children. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation May 20, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Staff #4, lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 9, 2025): “Staff #4 is no longer a volunteer. We will ensure that we have spare keys for all rooms in case of another lockout.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
In Room 4 there were two electrical outlets on the front wall that lacked protective receptacle covers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Protective outlet covers were put in the outlet covers.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
In child care spaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(a)
Room 1, 2, and 3, lacked a first aid kit in the childcare space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Owner purchased first aid kits for Rooms 1, 2, and 3.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first aid kit located in Room 4 lacked soap, scissors, and tweezers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Soap, scissors, and tweezers have been added to the first aid kit in Room 4.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Glass 55 Pa. Code §3270.81
The glass door on the front of the facility lacked visual identification.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Stickers have been placed on the glass door as visual identification.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
The waste receptacles located both of the children's restroom lacked lids.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Owner purchased lidded trash cans and placed in each restroom.”
Citation Feb 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
The facility lacked fire detection documentation attesting to the operability of the fire detection system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 26, 2025): “Owner will contact Pittsburgh Fire Marshall to obtain Fire Detection System information and operability.”

“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.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $66.00 $53.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $66.00 $53.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $60.00 $40.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $53.00 $40.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $53.00 $40.00

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity 26 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Aug 11, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Aug 28, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Endless Potential Nonprofit INC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–11:59 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM–10:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (412) 758-5620
State certificate # CER-00259571
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Common questions

Has Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 9 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Jun 30, 2026 (supervision): “Staff Person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff Person #3 has not completed the following pre-service trainings required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric first aid/CPR and…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy?

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

What is Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Aug 28, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy compare with other daycares in Pittsburgh?

It is tied for #224 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 98% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy last inspected?

Jun 30, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $66.00 for young toddler, $66.00 for older toddler, $60.00 for preschool, $53.00 for young school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Endless Potential Nonprofit INC Learning Academy?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Endless Potential Nonprofit INC.

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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