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Future Focus Childcare LLC

100 Mulberry Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 · Allegheny County
3 core-safety citations in last 12 months 3 complaint investigations found violations Keystone STAR 2

Future Focus Childcare LLC is a certified child care center in Pittsburgh, PA, with capacity for 50 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 13 times and confirmed violations in 3 complaint investigations. The state cited 130 violations, 16 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (32 of 130). 30 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #157 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh and has more citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
Tied for #157 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh
16 Core-safety citations
114 Other citations
13 Inspections
3 Complaint investigations that found violations
130 citations from 16 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 30 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 13, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jun 25, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Mar 3, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Dec 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found May 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 21, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jun 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation found May 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found May 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Oct 12, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2022 · 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 32
Records & paperwork 31
Training & qualifications 24
Health & medication 15
Emergency preparedness 10
Background checks 7
Supervision 6
Staff ratios 3
Transportation 1
Other standards 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
At approximately 2:20pm on 9/10/2026, Certification Representative observed Staff Person #1 supervising eight pre-school aged children during naptime. Staff Person #1 was positioned in a chair with their back to one of the children, leaving that child without appropriate supervision during nap time.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 24, 2026): “1. Children will be supervised at all times. Effective immediately. 2. In-person supervision training has been scheduled to take place with the ELRC on 11/5/2026. Certificates of completion will be submitted within five days of completion.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026 and 8/13/2026: In the Boys' Bathroom, a closet was observed to be unlocked. This closet contained cleaning supplies, including: two containers of Spectracide, Zep cleaning solution, Clorox Disinfectant Sprays. These items are marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children," but were accessible to children in the bathroom due to the unlocked door. On 8/13/2026, the following items were observed to be stored on the floor in the main entrance, across from the children's cubbies and within reach of children: a one-gallon jug of Prestone antifreeze and an open crate containing three containers of Rain-X, Neem Oil, HDX Cleaning Vinegar and disinfectant spray, all of which are considered toxic to children.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 22, 2026): “A lock has been placed on the door of the boys' bathroom making it inaccessible to children. Items in the main entry space have been removed and made inaccessible to children,”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Follow-up Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026 and 8/13/2026: Stained ceiling tiles were observed in the girls' bathroom, above the toilet on the left.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 22, 2026): “Stained ceiling tiles have been replaced.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Citation Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
During an unannounced inspection on 9/10/2026, one of the facility's emergency exits was observed to be obstructed by a large portable basketball hoop and several balls. The equipment was of such size as to take up the width of the hallway, therefore fully obstructing the exit. Additionally, the hallway leading to the exit, which was recently cleared of items so as to create an unobstructed path to the door, was observed to contain several cardboard boxes of items, as well as a partially full garbage bag.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 22, 2026): “Items have been removed from the hallway as to not obstruct the exit.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Follow-up Sep 10, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026 and 8/13/2026: On the left side of the Pre-K room, a wooden glider was observed to have a cracked seat. The cracked area was splintered, creating sharp edges.
Center’s plan of correction (accepted, Sep 22, 2026): “Wooden glider on left side of the pre-k classroom has been discarded.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Needs Verification
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(b)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: In the Boys' Bathroom, a closet was observed to be unlocked. This closet contained cleaning supplies, including: two containers of Spectracide, Zep cleaning solution, Clorox Disinfectant Sprays. These items are marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children," but were accessible to children in the bathroom due to the unlocked door.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “The closet in the boys bathroom containing cleaning supplies has been locked and made inaccessible to children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: Stained ceiling tiles were observed in the following areas: in the girls' bathroom, above the toilet on the left; in the boys' bathroom, above the toilet on the right. In the Indoor Play Space, wall trim was observed to be separating from the wall in the back right corner, creating areas of visible dirt and debris, as well as a potential pinch point for children at play. Another section of separating trim was observed on the right wall, revealing a three-inch section of broken plaster.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “All ceiling tiles in the facility have been replaced and the wall trim has been repaired.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: In the Toddler Room, damaged plaster was observed above the shapes wall hanging. Another area of damaged plaster was observed to the left of the gate. In the Preschool Room, plaster was observed to be cracking and separating on the bottom corner windowsill at the far right end of the windows. In the Indoor Play Space on the right wall, a three-inch section of broken chunks of plaster was observed behind a piece of trim that had come loose from the wall.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “All Damaged plaster has been repaired within the facility.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: On the left side of the Pre-K room, a wooden glider was observed to have a cracked seat. The cracked area was splintered, creating sharp edges.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “The wooden glider has been disposed of.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Name on bottle 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(3)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: In the cubbies located at the entrance of the facility, an Albuterol inhaler was observed to be stored in an open cubby within reach of children. The container did not include a label with the name of the individual for whom it was intended, nor the physician's instructions for use.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “The empty albuteral inhaler was returned to childs' parents for refilling.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Aug 13, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Locked 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(4)
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. Previously Cited on 6/25/2026: In the cubbies located at the entrance of the facility, an Albuterol inhaler was observed to be stored in an open cubby within reach of children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 10, 2026): “The albuterol inhaler was empty and returned to the child's parents.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The following clearances on file for Staff Person #1 were obtained more than 60 months apart: State Police 5/18/2017-6/2/2022; PA Child Abuse 5/24/2017-6/22/2022; FBI 5/26/2017-6/17/2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2026): “The clearances on file for Staff Person #1 were obtained on 6/22/2022.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Background checks
CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(4)
The Disclosure Statement on file for Staff Person #6 was on an outdated form not used since prior to January 2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “Staff Person #6 is no longer employed by Future Focus.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
In the Preschool Room, the following items were observed on top of a shelf containing art supplies: a pair of black-handled adult scissors in a cup that also contained child-safe scissors; a staple remover with sharp edges; several loose safety pins. All of these items were within reach of children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “All items were taken out of reach of the children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(d)
The facility's emergency plan was not posted in a conspicuous location.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “A copy of the emergency plan was placed in a conspicuous location.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(b)
In the Toddler Room, an unmarked spray bottle containing a purple liquid was observed above the sink on the right side of the room. In the Pre-K room, an unmarked spray bottle containing a purple liquid was observed on a shelf above the First Aid Kit. Per staff, the purple liquid is a cleaning spray. In the Preschool room, several loose packages of Purell wipes marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children" were observed on top of the art shelf, mixed in with various art supplies. These wipes were within reach of children. In the Boys' Bathroom, a closet was observed to be unlocked. This closet contained cleaning supplies, including: two containers of Spectracide, Zep cleaning solution, Clorox Disinfectant Sprays. These items are marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children," but were accessible to children in the bathroom due to the unlocked door.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “All cleaning agents were made inaccessible to children and cleaning closet door has been locked. Containers were labeled to determine its contents.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Arts and crafts non-toxic 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(e)
In the art supply cabinet in the Toddler Room, two cans of Gillette shaving cream marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children" were observed. Per staff, this is used for crafts. On the art shelf in the Preschool Room, a can of Barbasol shaving cream marked "Keep Out of Reach of Children" was observed. Again, this was identified as a craft material.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2026): “Cans of shaving cream were removed and placed out of reach of children in both the toddler and prek space.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Stained ceiling tiles were observed in the following areas: in the girls' bathroom, above the toilet on the left; in the boys' bathroom, above the toilet on the right. In the Indoor Play Space, wall trim was observed to be separating from the wall in the back right corner, creating areas of visible dirt and debris, as well as a potential pinch point for children at play. Another section of separating trim was observed on the right wall, revealing a three-inch section of broken plaster.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “The wall trim of the indoor play space has been secured to the wall and the ceiling tiles have been replaced.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
In the Toddler Room, damaged plaster was observed above the shapes wall hanging. Another area of damaged plaster was observed to the left of the gate. In the Preschool Room, plaster was observed to be cracking and separating on the bottom corner windowsill at the far right end of the windows. In the Indoor Play Space on the right wall, a three-inch section of broken chunks of plaster was observed behind a piece of trim that had come loose from the wall.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “The plaster in the toddler room has been repaired. The plaster in the preschool room was repaired. The trim in the indoor play space was repaired,”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
The hallway across from the Preschool Room serves as a means of egress to an emergency exit for the facility. This hallway was observed to be piled with numerous items, including but not limited to: three vacuums, bottles of cleaning supplies, packages of paper towels, three fans, large plastic bins containing various items, an open bag of "chicken starter grower," a Swiffer Wet Jet, an open bottle of Swiffer Wet Jet cleaning liquid, a carpet scrubber, several bags of garbage, a table, a wagon, a rolled up area rug and several empty boxes. These items were stacked up and laid across the hallway, obstructing the way to the emergency exit door.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2026): “The hallway has been cleared and items stored accordingly to make a path to the exit.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
In the Pre-K Room, a clear plastic bin containing a variety of toys was observed on the shelf with the blue-sequined top. The bin was cracked, creating a sharp edge. On the art shelf in the Preschool Room, a red bin containing felt craft pieces was observed to be cracked, creating a sharp edge.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “THE CLEAR PLASTIC BIN AND RED BIN WERE REPLACED.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
On the left side of the Pre-K room, a wooden glider was observed to have a cracked seat. The cracked area was splintered, creating sharp edges.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “The wooden glider has been removed and disgarded.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Name on bottle 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(3)
In the Toddler room, a bottle of Airborne Immune Essentials was observed on a shelf to the left of the sink on the left side of the room. The bottle was not labeled with any individual's name. In the cubbies located at the entrance of the facility, an Albuterol inhaler was observed to be stored in an open cubby within reach of children. The container did not include a label with the name of the individual for whom it was intended, nor the physician's instructions for use
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “A bottle of Airborne was removed from the toddler room. The albuterol inhaler has been removed from the cubby area.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Locked 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(4)
In the cubbies located at the entrance of the facility, an Albuterol inhaler was observed to be stored in an open cubby within reach of children.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “The Albuterol inhaler was removed from the reach of the children.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff Person #1 were dated more than 24 months apart (8/4/2023 - 3/26/2026). The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff Person #21 were dated more than 24 months apart 6/16/2023-1/7/2026). At the time of hire (SEE LIS CODE SHEET), Staff Person #4 had an outdated health assessment, conducted on 10/18/2022. Staff Person #4 did not receive an updated health assessment until 4/8/2026.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “At the present time, all staff have current health assessments.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 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)
The facility's log documented testing of the fire detection system for the following periods: 2/27/2026-4/20/2026 and 4/20/2026-5/27/2026. These tests were conducted more than 30 days apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “All facility's log documentation has been kept up to date.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
An initial health report completed within 60 days of enrollment could not be located in the file for Child #1.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 24, 2026): “A health report has been updated and placed in the file of child #1.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
The two most recent annual evaluations on file for Staff Person #3 were conducted more than 12 months apart (8/1/2024 - 12/20/2025).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2026): “An annual evaluation for staff 3 was conducted.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
The most recent Child Service Report on file for Child #1 was dated 3/26/2026; however, there was not a report completed six months prior. The two most recent Child Service Reports on file for Child #2 are dated 5/6/2023 and 3/30/2026, which is more than six months apart. The most recent Child Service Report on file for Child #3 was dated 3/30/2026; however, there was not a report completed six months prior. There are no completed Child Service Reports on file for Child #4.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 20, 2026): “Child Service reports have been updated for each child #1, #2,#3,#4 and all other students enrolled have been updated and placed in their files.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The Emergency Contact for Child #1 lacked the address of the child's source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 20, 2026): “The emergency contact for Child 1 has been updated with the address of the childs source of medical care.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The Emergency Contact form for Child #1 lacked the address and telephone number for the designated release person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 20, 2026): “The emergency contact form for Child #1 has been updated with the address and phone number of the designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
The facility's written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care was not posted in the following childcare spaces: Toddler Room, Pre-K Room and Indoor Playspace.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 13, 2026): “A copy of the facility's written emergency plan has been posted in all childcare spaces.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 25, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
Staff Person #5 completed training in pediatric first and and CPR on 7/9/2025, which was more than 90 days after their date of hire (SEE LIS CODE SHEET).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2026): “Staff Person #5 file has been updated with proof of training of pediatric first aid and cpr as of 7/9/2025.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Mar 3, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
The two most recent Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR Trainings for Staff Person #1 were dated more than 24 months apart (1/29/2022 - 6/8/2024).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 31, 2026): “THE PEDIATRIC FIRST AID AND CPR TRAININGS HAVE BEEN UPDATED IN STAFF PERSON #1 FILE AND IS CURRENT.”
Citation Dec 15, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
The floors in both childcare spaces in use during the unannounced monitoring visit (Room #1 and Room #2), as well as the hallway/common area, were littered with dirt and debris that appeared to have been accumulated over a period of time. In several places, the dirt buildup was such that the certification representative's shoes were sticking to the floor.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 22, 2026): “All floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces are cleaned routinely and in good repair and free of visible hazards.”
Citation Dec 15, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The facility's fire drill log included the following testing periods which were greater than 60 days: 7/1/2025 -- 9/2/2025 (63 days) and 9/2/2025 -- 11/2/2025 (61 days).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 9, 2026): “Facilility's fire drill log will be in compliance moving forward”
Citation Dec 15, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Director or designated staff person ensure compliance/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(b)/3270.95(b)
The facility's fire detection testing log included the following testing periods which were greater than 30 days: 7/29/2025 -- 9/2/2025 (35 days) and 10/1/2025 -- 11/2/2025 (32 days).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 9, 2026): “The center will test and record all fire detection activity within the 30 day period,”
Citation Dec 15, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
At the time of inspection, Staff Person #1 had not completed the following pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (SEE LIS CODE SHEET): Pediatric First Aid/CPR.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10 or (g)1-10. Staff person #1 has completed the pre-service training.”
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Core safety Jun 25, 2025 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 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of 5/31/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “Staff person #3 will have updated CPR/First Aid training as of 7/9/2025.”
Core safety Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff person #1 who was hired as the director on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked an NSOR verification certificate that was completed 60 months from the previous NSOR verification certificate. The NSOR verification certificates in the file are dated 2/7/20 and 4/6/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The NSOR has been updated as of 4/6/25.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The files for staff persons #3, #4, and #5 lacked emergency plan training that was completed 12 months from the previous emergency plan training. The emergency plan training in the file for staff person #3 was dated 7/24/23 and 6/25/25. The emergency plan training in the file for staff person #4 was dated 10/10/23 and 6/25/25. The emergency plan training in the file for staff person #5 was dated 1/8/24 and 6/25/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “Emergency plan training for staff #3, #4, #5 has been updated.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.65
In the gross motor room 3 protective receptacle covers were observed to be missing from two outlets on the wall to the left and one outlet on the wall to the right.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The protective receptacle outlet covers were replaced and corrected at the time of the visit.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
In Room #1 two toy magnetic tiles were observed to be broken causing rough edges and sharp corners. In Room #1 a rubber popper toy was observed to be torn and missing pieces. In Room #1 a plastic bin holding toy dinosaurs was observed to be broken causing rough edges and sharp corners.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “In Room #1 the magnetic tiles, the rubber popper toy and plastic bin were discarded.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)
The file for child #1 lacked a child health report that was completed 12 months from the previous child health report. The child health reports in the file were dated 5/6/24 and 6/2/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The file for child #1 has been updated with a child health report of 6/2/2025.”
Citation Jun 25, 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 file for staff person #2 lacked an initial health assessment. The file for staff person #7 lacked a health assessment that was completed within 12 months prior to initial service in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The health assessment in the file was dated 1/19/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2025): “The files for staff #2 and #7 have been updated with an initial health assessment.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log was observed for the 60 day fire drill. There were 61 days between 8/1/24 and 10/1/24 and 62 days between 10/1/24 and 12/2/24.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The fire drill and fire detection log are up to date.”
Citation Jun 25, 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 Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log was observed for the 30 day smoke detector checks. There were 31 days between 10/4/24 and 11/4/24, 32 days between 12/2/24 and 1/3/25, 31 days between 1/3/25 and 2/3/25, 31 days between 3/3/25 and 4/3/25, 32 days between 5/1/25 and 6/2/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The fire drill and frie detection log have been updated.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The files for staff persons #3, #4, and #5 lacked firesafety training that was completed 12 months from the previous firesafety training. The firesafety training in the file for staff person #3 was dated 6/8/23. The firesafety training in the file for staff person #4 was dated 6/13/24. The firesafety training in the file for staff person #5 was dated 11/17/22 and 6/13/25.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 19, 2025): “Fire safety training for staff #3, #4, #5 has been updated.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
The file for staff person #8 lacked a high school diploma and 2 years experience with children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 29, 2025): “File for staff person #7 has been updated with a high school diploma and 2 years experience with children.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.37(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
The file for staff person #6 lacked a high school diploma.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The file for staff person #6 has been updated with a high school diploma.”
Citation Jun 25, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information and a financial agreement that was updated 6 months from the previous update. The updates in the file were dated 2/2023 and 2/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 18, 2025): “The file for child #2 has an updated emergency contact and financial agreement.”
Core safety May 30, 2025 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
At Approximately 8:00AM, staff #1 came to the lobby entrance of the facility to open the door for the certification representative leaving 17 children alone in room 1; 8 school age children, 6 preschoolers, and 3 older toddlers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 18, 2025): “Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises are supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. This portion of the plan has an immediate correction date. (Implemented 9/18/25) 2.The…”
Core safety May 30, 2025 Complaint investigation Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
At Approximately 8:00AM, staff #1 came to the door of the facility to open the door for the certification representative leaving 17 children alone in room 1; 8 school age children, 6 preschoolers, and 3 older toddlers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 18, 2025): “Additional staff were assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff know the names and whereabouts of the children in his/her assigned group. The staff are physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the…”
Core safety May 30, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Mixed Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.52
At Approximately 8:00AM, staff #1 came to the door of the facility to open the door for the certification rep representative leaving 17 children alone in room 1; 8 school age children, 6 preschoolers, and 3 older toddlers. At 8:10AM an additional preschooler arrived and entered room 1. From 8:00 to 8:15, staff #1 was the only staff person present at the facility. At 8:15, staff #2 and an additional older toddler arrived and entered room 1. At 8:20 AM, staff #1 exited the building with 8 school age children to go to the bus stop. Staff #2 remained in room 1 supervising 11 children; 7 preschoolers and 4 older toddlers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 18, 2025): “Additional staff has been added to accommodate the staff-child ratio.”
Core safety May 30, 2025 Inspection Staff ratios
Two facility persons present in facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.54(a)
At Approximately 8:00AM, staff #1 was observed caring for 17 children alone in room 1; 8 school age children, 6 preschoolers, and 3 older toddlers. At 8:10AM an additional preschooler arrived and entered room 1. From 8:00 to 8:15, staff #1 was observed to be the only facility person present at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 18, 2025): “Additional staff were added so that 2 persons are present in the facility when two or more children are in care.”
Core safety Feb 21, 2025 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Similar Age Level 55 Pa. Code §3270.51
Staff person #1 was observed to have left the room when 7 preschool aged children were left on their cots leaving the room at a 0:7 staff child ratio. According to interviews and statements by staff person #1, they left the room to use the restroom while the children were on their cots because it was an emergency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2025): “When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10…”
Core safety Feb 21, 2025 Complaint investigation Supervision
Supervised at all times 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)
Staff person #1 was observed to have left the room when 7 preschool aged children were left on their cots leaving 7 children unsupervised. According to interviews staff person #1 left the room due to a bathroom emergency when the children were resting on their cots.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2025): “Staff person #1 was observed to have left the room when 7 preschool aged children were left on their cots leaving 7 children unsupervised. According to interviews staff person #1 left the room due to a bathroom emergency when the children were resting on their cots, moving forward, a staff person…”
Core safety Feb 21, 2025 Complaint investigation Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Staff person #1 was observed to have left the room when 7 preschool aged children were left on their cots leaving 7 children unsupervised. According to interviews staff person #1 left the room due to a bathroom emergency when the children were resting on their cots.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 15, 2025): “Staff person #1 was observed to have left the room when 7 preschool aged children were left on their cots leaving 7 children unsupervised. According to interviews staff person #1 left the room due to a bathroom emergency when the children were resting on their cots, moving forward, staff persons…”
Citation Feb 21, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
Staff person #1 (exp 11/2024) and Staff person #2 (exp 3/19) were lacking updated CPR training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 shall receive CPR training and documentation added to their file.”
Citation Feb 21, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
Staff person #2 did not have an updated CPR training when she was rehired at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 20, 2025): “Staff person #2 shall have CPR training updated.”
Core safety Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The state police on file for staff person #2 was lacking a dissemination date. The file for staff person #3 was observed not to contain documentation of application of a PA Criminal History clearance prior to date of hire required for provisional hiring under the CPS. The disclosure statement on file for staff person #2, #3, and #4 was missing a date and signature of a witness. The file for staff person #4 was observed not to contain a valid NSOR certificate within 45 days of hire required for provisional hiring under the CPSL.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 12, 2024): “THE STATE POLICE CERTIFICATE FOR STAFF #2 HAS BEEN UPDATED. STAFF #3 FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A CRIMINAL HISTORY CLEARANCE. THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR STAFF #2, #3, AND #4 HAVE BEEN SIGNED AND DATED. THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #4 HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A NSOR CERTIFICATE.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The emergency plan on site does not include continuity of operations, required as of 7/1/22, as per Announcement C-22-04. The file for staff person #6 had a mandated reporter training dated 1/9/2019-5/4/2024 which is more than 5 years apart. The file for staff persons #1 and #5 did not include emergency plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “A CONTUINUITY OF OPERATIONS WAS ADDED TO THE EMERGENCY PLAN. STAFF #6 MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING HAS BEEN UPDATED. STAFF #1 AND #5 HAVE TAKEN EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING AND IT HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE FILES.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toxic use- no contamination 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(c)
Multiple toxic cleaning products were observed on a shelf above diapers in Room 1, which could cause contamination to the diapers below if leaking occurred.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “ALL TOXIC MATERIALS WERE REMOVED FROM THE SHELF AND STORED IN A BIN IN ROOM 1 TO AVOID CONTAMINATION AND LEAKING.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Arts and crafts non-toxic 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(e)
There were cans of Barbisol shaving cream, labeled "Keep out of the reach of children", used for arts and crafts projects, in Room 8.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “THE CANS OF BARBISOL SHAVING CREAM WAS REMOVED.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
Peeling paint/plaster was present on the wall below the light switch, in the gross motor room, which was accessible to children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “THE PEELING PLASTER/PAINT BELOW THE LIGHT SWITCH IN THE GROSS MOTOR SPACE WAS REPAIRED AND MADE INACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN IN CARE.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
There was a cracked plastic bin in room 9 with sharp edges that could cause injury.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “THE CRACKED PLASTIC BIN HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ROOM 9.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
There were small buttons, sensory bead, and Styrofoam bead dough that were all less than 1 inch in diameter in room 1, the 1- and 2-year-old room where children are still putting objects in their mouths.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “SMALL ITEMS LESS THAN 1 INCH IN DIAMETER WERE REMOVED FROM ROOM #1 TO AVOID CHILDREN PUTTING THINGS IN THEIR MOUTHS.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(b)
The current health assessment on file for Staff #3 indicates that the health assessment was conducted by an RN, not a physician, physician's assistant, or CRNP
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2024): “The health assessment on file for Staff #3 has been updated and completed by the doctor.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
The initial health assessments on file for Staff person #4 was dated after their start date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “The health assesment for Staff #4 has been acknowledged and updated.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)
Staff person #2 had a current health assessment that stated that they were not free from communicable diseases with no additional information given.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “Staff person #2 health assessment has been updated by their physician.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
The file for staff person #4 had an expired CPR dated 1/29/22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2024): “THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #4 HAS UPDATED CPR CERTIFICATION.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)
The file for staff persons #2 and #3 were lacking verification of previous experience working with children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 27, 2024): “THE FILE FOR STAFF PERSON #2 AND #3 HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH WORK EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
The file for Child #2, #3, and #5 observed not to contain a child service report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 1, 2024): “CHILD SERVICE REPORTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED FOR CHILD #2, #3 AND #4.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
The fee agreement on file for child #1 did not contain departure and arrival times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL TIMES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE AGREEMENT FOR CHILD #1”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The fee agreement on file for child #1 did not specify release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The fee agreement for child #1 has been updated with release persons.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 does not include the complete address for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care. The emergency contact form on file for Child #5 does not include the complete phone number for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The emergency contact form for child #4 has been updated with the complete address for the child's doctor. The Emergency contact form for child #5 has been updated with the phone number for the childs source of medical care.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 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 file for child #4 and #5 did not include signed consent for emergency medical care for the child which is required prior to admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The file for child #4 and #5 was updated with consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 does not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for the medical insurance policy
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The emergency contact form on file for Child #4 has been updated with insurance coverage and policy number.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #2, #4, and #5 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 31, 2024): “The emergency contact form for child #2, #4, and #5 has been updated with complete addresses for release persons.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The financial agreement on file for child #2 and #3 were dated 2/23-2/24, which is more than 6 months apart.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2024): “The financial agreement for child #2 and #3 have been updated.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The file for child #4 and #5 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff, which is required prior to admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2024): “The file for child #4 and #5 has been signed and updated for administration of minor first aid procedures by facility staff.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
The record for child #4 did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming or wading, and the facility stated they take field trips off of the premises which would involve transportation or walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2024): “The file for child #4 has been updated and signed for transportation, walking excursions, swimming or wading.”
Citation Jun 6, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Staff person #1, #3 and #4 do not include 2 written non-family references attesting to the staff person's suitability to work in childcare.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2024): “The file for staff #1, #3 and #4 have been updated with 2 written non-family references attesting to the persons suitability to work in childcare.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The facility's emergency plan does not include a plan for continuity of operations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “A plan for continuity of operations has been added to our emergency plan.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The file for Facility Person #3 has not had emergency plan training within the last year. The most recent emergency plan training on file is dated 10/17/19.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 10, 2023): “Facility Person #3 has been given emergency plan training on 6/28/2023.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Original container 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(b)
Cleaning materials that included disinfectant spray and Clorox wipes were observed stored on a counter next to food in the kitchen. Two unlabeled spray bottles that the director identified contained disinfectant spray were observed stored on the counter next to food in the kitchen.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “Cleaning materials that included disinfectant spray and clorox wipes were removed from the kitchen space away from food and food preparation areas.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first-aid kit in Room 1 was observed to lack tape. The first-aid kit in the Gross Motor room was observed to lack soap.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The first aid kit in room 1 now has tape. The first aid kit in the Gross Motor room now has soap.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
In Room 9, several ceiling tiles were observed to be damaged from a water leak and one ceiling tile was observed to be missing.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 28, 2023): “Ceiling tiles damaged from a water leak and one ceiling tile that was missing has been replaced.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
In Room 8, areas of peeling paint were observed on the back wall near the window.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “Peeling paint or damaged plaster in room 8 has been repaired.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 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)
Facility Person #1 has not had a health assessment within the last 24 months. The most recent documentation of a health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 was dated 7/24/20.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 4, 2023): “Facility person #1 now has a health assessment within the last 24 months.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The facility did not have documentation of conducting an emergency drill within the last year. The most recent emergency drill on file was dated 1/1/22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 28, 2023): “The facility now has documentation of conducting an emergency drill within the last year.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 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's documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days from 8/1/22 to 10/3/22, 10/3/22 to 12/6/22, and 12/6/22 to 2/15/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 7, 2023): “The facility documentation of testing the fire detection system will not exceed 30 days. It was tested and documented.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
The provider did not have verification of notifying local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The provider now has verification of notifying local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and the programs's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The file for Facility Person #3 has not had fire safety training within the last year. The most recent documentation of fire safety training on file was dated 8/12/20.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2023): “Facility person #3 has completed the fire safety training.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 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 Facility Persons #2 and #4 lacked documentation of education and experience to qualify them in a position in the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 1, 2023): “The files for Facility Persons 2 and 4 have been updated with documentation of education and experience to qualify them in a position in the facility.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
The file for Facility Person #3 lacked a written staff evaluation completed by the Director within the last 12 months. The most recent written staff evaluation on file for Facility Person #3 was dated 5/11/22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The file for Facility person #3 has been updated with a staff evaluation completed by the Director.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The agreement form on file for Child #1 was not signed by the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 10, 2023): “The agreement form on file for Child #1 has been signed by the operator.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
The agreement form on file for Child #1 lacked the child's arrival and departure times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2023): “The agreement form on file for Child #1 has been completed with the arrival and departure times.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The agreement form on file for Child #1 lacked the persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The agreement form for Child #1 has been completed with the persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The agreement form on file for Child #1 lacked the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The agreement form on file for Child #1 has been completed with the date of the child's admission.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency form on file for Child #2 lacked the health insurance policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The emergency form on file for Child #2 now has the health insurance policy number.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 lacked the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 now contains the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
In Room 1, emergency contact information for Child #1 was not present where the child was receiving care. In Room 9, emergency contact information was not present where children were receiving care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “In room 1, emergency contact information for child #1 has been added to the child care space.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The emergency form on file for Child #2 was observed to be lacking parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The emergency form on file for child #2 now has parental consent for administration of minor first aid procedures by facility staff.”
Citation Jun 20, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for Facility Person #2 was observed to be lacking two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. The file for Facility Person #4 was observed to be lacking one written, nonfamily reference from an individual attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 14, 2023): “The facility person #2 now has two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Complaint investigation Records & paperwork
Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(7)
Based on statements made by staff, staff #1 observed child #1 fall in the gym while running. The child stated her head hurt. No incident report was written.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 28, 2023): “Child #1 no longer attends the facility as of 5/01/23.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Staff #1 and #2 have not yet completed the 1 hour training titled Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 which was due by 12/30/23 as stated in Announcement C-22-06. Staff #3 completed the training after the deadline on 3/02/23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 11, 2023): “Staff #1 and #2 have completed the 1 hour training, titled Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 which was due by 12/30/23 as stated in Announcement C-22-06. Staff #3 completed the training after the deadline on 3/02/23.”
Core safety Oct 12, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff person #1 lacked application of FBI clearance and lacked documentation of complete PA State Police Clearance results prior to date of hire (See IS CODE SHEET) required for provisional hiring under the CPSL. Staff person #1 cannot work in the facility until the FBI and PA State Police Clearance results are submitted and verified. The disclosure statement on file for staff person #1 is not dated, making it invalid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 8, 2022): “Staff #1will be prohibited from the facility until all clearance documentation is received, approved and sent for approval and disclosure statement is signed and dated.”
Citation Oct 12, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv)
The file for staff person #1 lacked documentation of acceptable verification of experience, education or training in a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity prior to the date of hire. (See LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 9, 2022): “References for Staff #1 has submitted references and transcripts to be added to the file.”
Citation Oct 12, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
The file for staff person #1 was observed to be lacking two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 12, 2022): “2 written non-family have been added to the file of Staff person #1 attesting to her suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Core safety Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff #8 contained a Child Abuse Clearance date of 5-24-2017 and an FBI Clearance date of 5-26-2017 and has not renewed the Child Abuse and FBI Clearance which was due within 60 months to renew the clearances. The file for staff #8 contained a State Police Clearance date of 5-18-2017 and 6-2-2022 which exceeded the mandatory 60 months to renew the clearance. The file for staff #3 contained an FBI Clearance which was a Department of Education FBI Clearance and was not a Department of Human Services accepted FBI Clearance and therefore is not valid. The file for staff #2 (See IS Code Sheet) who was provisionally hired contained a State Police Clearance application date of 11-16-2021, and a Child Abuse Clearance application date of 11-16-2021. The file for staff #2(See IS Code Sheet) who was provisionally hired contained a FBI Clearance date of 12-10-2021 and there was no proof of application for the clearance in the file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “All staff files have been updated with current clearances.”
Core safety Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff #2 and staff #3 did not contain a valid disclosure statement when they started working with children as the disclosure statement did not contain a date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The disclosure statements for all staff have been signed, dated and updated in the file.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #6 contained an emergency plan training date of 3-21-2020 and 5-19-2021 which exceeded the mandatory date of 3-21-2021 to renew the training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 26, 2022): “The staff person has been given the emergency plan training at the time of the plan update. The date of training has been documented and placed in the staff file.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
Located on a cart in the hallway of the facility, a spray bottle of Clorox Clean-up Disinfectant was observed and on the label it stated: "Keep out of reach of children" and was accessible to children in care. In Room #1 a tube of Plak Smacker Great White Shark Toothpaste was observed on top of a wooden mirror and on the label it stated: "Keep out of reach of children under the age of 6" and was accessible to children under the age of six.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The clorox container was immediately removed from the cart and made inaccessible. No other toxic materials accessible.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Inaccessible to children 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(b)
In Room #9, the first aid kit was located on a low shelf in the front of the room and was accessible to children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The first aid kit in room #9 was immediately made inaccessible.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
Located on the upper level of the facility adjacent to the exit, 4 ceiling tiles were badly discolored from a water leak. One ceiling tile had observable black mold on it and one ceiling tile had a large hole from the water leak.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “All ceiling tiles have been replaced and leak has been fixed.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
In the downstairs boys bathroom, a hole was observed in the plaster which was located on the left side of the wall. In the front area of the gross motor room, two cracks in the plaster were observed above the baseboard. Located in Room #9 on the middle back wall, one area of plaster was cracked and peeling. Located in Room #1 in the middle portion of the room, green paint was observed peeling in 6 areas.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 1, 2022): “Cracks in the wall of the gross motor room have been repaired, the whole in the boys restroom has been patched, the crack in the wall of room #9 has been repaired and the walls in roo, #1 have been repainted.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1)
The file for child #3 who is a young toddler contained a health assessment and vaccinations which exceeded the mandatory 6 months to receive an updated health assessment and vaccinations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Child #3 is no longer in attendance, but moving all children have updated health assessments and vaccinations.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)
The file for child #4 contained a health assessment and vaccinations which exceeded the mandatory 12 months to receive an updated health assessment and vaccinations.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Child #4 is not receiving vaccination and an exemption form was given to me stating this. Child #4 files has been updated with the health assessment. .”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(e)(1)/3270.182(1)
The file for child #1 did not contain an Influenza Vaccine or an exemption form signed by the parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The parent of child #1 opted to sign an exemption form which was placed in the child's file.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 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 #1, staff #2, and staff #3 (See IS Code Sheet) contained an initial health assessment date which occurred after the initial hire date. The file for staff #5(See IS Code Sheet) did not contain an updated health assessment which was due 24 months after the initial health assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “All health assessments for Staff #1,2,3, and 5 have been updated in the files and will be updated in a timely manner.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)
The file for staff #1, staff #2 and staff #3 (See IS Code Sheet) contained a tuberculosis screening date after the initial employment date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “All files for staff #1, 2 & 3 have been updated and will be in compliance moving forward.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
The fire drill log contained a date of 3-4-2022 and 5-19-2022 which exceeded the mandatory 60 days to perform a fire drill.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2022): “Fire drill have been conducted for July to accommodate the 60 day window.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 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 smoke detection log contained a date of 4-1-2022 and 5-19-2022 exceeding the mandatory 30 days to test the smoke detection system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 8, 2022): “The smoke detection log shall be updated with the tests every 30 days. a test was performed during the inspection visit.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
There was no proof of purchase for the interconnected fire detection system.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Access to the proof of purchase of the interconnected fire detection system is not available. Fire detection systems are in full compliance and working order. An attestation was signed the day of the inspection and it is being kept in the file.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The file for staff #4 contained a six hour Health and Safety training which was completed on 5-19-2019 and exceeded the allowable date of 6-30-2018 to receive the six hour training and therefore the training is not acceptable.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 21, 2022): “Staff #4 has since resigned. Staff will take all required trainings in accordance with regulations.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Other standards
General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.21
Located on the outside walkway adjacent to the outdoor playspace, a large container which holds play sand contained very dirty water and leaves and could cause a Mosquito infestation.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The container that held water and leaves was emptied, cleaned and removed from the play area.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
The file for staff #6 contained a Pediatric First Aid/CPR date of 3-4-2019 and 2-7-2022 which exceeded the mandatory 2 years to renew the Pediatric First Aid/CPR Training. The file for staff #5 contained a Pediatric First Aid/CPR Training which was not updated by the mandatory date of 6-10-2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “All staff have been trained for Pediatric CPR and first aid and the file has been updated.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #6 and staff #8 contained a fire safety training date of 8-17-2020 and 2-15-2022 which exceeded the mandatory date of 8-17-2021 to receive the training. The file for staff #4 (See IS Code Date) did not contain an annual fire safety training date which was due by the mandatory date of 6-9-2022 to complete the training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 1, 2022): “Staff #4 has completed the annual fire safety training and all other staff are in compliance with receiving approved fire safety training.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #7(See IS Code Sheet) contained a Health and Safety Training date of 3-31-2022 which exceeded the mandatory 90 days to receive the training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “This citation has been corrected. All staff will complete health and safety trainings within the ninety day period.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #7,(See IS Code Sheet) contained a Mandated Reporter training date of 5-2-2022 which exceeded the mandatory 90 days to receive the training. The file for staff #8 contained a mandated reporter training date 1-18-2015 and has has not received an updated mandated reporter training which was due by 1-18-2020.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The files for staff #7 and #8 have been updated with current mandated reporter training.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Staff #6 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 9-2-2016.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Staff has completed mandated reporter training and the file has been updated.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The file for child#3 contained an emergency contact form which did not provide the name, address, or telephone number of the enrolled child's physician.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The child is no longer in attendance, but moving forward all children will have emergency contact forms which contain the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The file for child #3 contained an emergency contact form which did not contain the insurance policy or the insurance policy number of the enrolled child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Child #3 is no longer in attendance at this time. If the child returns I will make sure that the insurance coverage and policy number is on the emergency contact form.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The file for child #1and child #5 contained an emergency contact form that did not specify the designated release persons address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The emergency contact forms for child #1 and #5 have been updated with the name, address and telephone number of those designated for release.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form and fee agreement which was updated on 8-5-2021 and 2-12-2022 which exceeded the six months to update the emergency contact form. The file for child #5 contained an emergency contact form and fee agreement which was updated on 8-5-2021 and 6-3-2022 which exceeded the six months to update the emergency contact form.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “The emergency contact form has been updated for child #5. Child #3 is no longer in attendance.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #2(2-17-2022), staff #4(2-17-2022) and staff #7(2-17-2022) (See IS Code Sheet) contained a Pediatric First Aid/CPR training date that exceeded the mandatory ninety days to receive the training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 27, 2022): “Files for staff #2, 4, & 7 have been updated with current pediatric first aid and will be conducted for future new employees prior to employment.”
Citation Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The file for staff #6 who was hired prior to 12-19-2020 contained 10 hours of the mandatory 12 hours of annual training by the mandatory training date of 12-19-2021. The file for staff#5 who was hired prior to 12-19-2020 contained 3 hours of the mandatory 12 hours of annual training by the mandatory training date of 12-19-2021.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Aug 9, 2022): “All staff have completed additional training hours to remain in compliance of the annual minimum of training.”

“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.

Complaint investigations and reported incidents

Violation found May 30, 2025 Complaint investigation
2 violations cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found Feb 21, 2025 Complaint investigation
3 violations cited, listed under Citations.
Violation found May 17, 2023 Complaint investigation
1 violation cited, listed under Citations.

Pennsylvania’s search lists complaint investigations in which the state found at least one violation (“verified complaints”). It does not say what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it. Incident investigations look into something that happened at the center; self-reported violations are ones the center reported to the state itself.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $75.00 $55.00
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $75.00 $55.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $75.00 $55.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $65.00 $55.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $65.00 $55.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $65.00 $50.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $65.00 $50.00

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 50 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate dated through Sep 30, 2026 (renewal pending)
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Apr 22, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Future Focus Childcare LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM; Saturday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (412) 723-2018
State certificate # CER-00243881
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Common questions

Has Future Focus Childcare LLC had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 16 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 Sep 10, 2026 (supervision): “At approximately 2:20pm on 9/10/2026, Certification Representative observed Staff Person #1 supervising eight pre-school aged children during naptime. Staff Person #1 was positioned in a chair with their back to one of…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Future Focus Childcare LLC?

Pennsylvania lists 3 complaint investigations since 2021 in which it found at least one violation; the violations are listed above. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Future Focus Childcare LLC’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Apr 22, 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 Future Focus Childcare LLC compare with other daycares in Pittsburgh?

It is tied for #157 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Future Focus Childcare LLC last inspected?

Sep 10, 2026 (unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Future Focus Childcare LLC cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $75.00 for newborn, $75.00 for infant, $75.00 for young toddler, $65.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Future Focus Childcare LLC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Future Focus Childcare LLC.

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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