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Pennsylvania · West Mifflin

KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School

764 Beverly Dr, West Mifflin, PA 15122 · Allegheny County
Keystone STAR 1
Part of KCE Champions · 46 Pennsylvania locations

KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School is a certified child care center in West Mifflin, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 4 times. The state cited 23 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (16 of 23). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in West Mifflin and has fewer citations per inspection than 51% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 51% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
#2 of 5 centers in West Mifflin
2 Core-safety citations
21 Other citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
23 citations from 4 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 7, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Oct 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Nov 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 16
Training & qualifications 3
Background checks 2
Emergency preparedness 1
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Oct 7, 2025 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 #2 contained documentation of Fire Safety Training on 9.23.24 and 10.7.25, which exceeded the annual requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Staff #2 completed the fire safety training for 2025.”
Citation Oct 7, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained documentation of Part 1 and Part 2 of the Health & Safety training on 8.10.25, which exceeded 90 days of hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Staff person #1 completed the Health and Safety training Part 1 and Part 2”
Citation Oct 7, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The files for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not specify the date of the child's admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 16, 2025): “The date of children's admission will be added for Child #1, #2, and #3”
Citation Oct 7, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The file for Child #2 did not include the work address or work telephone number of the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 16, 2025): “The work address and telephone number were added to the file for Child #2”
Core safety Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Staff #1 did not contain a date on the Disclosure Statement. It could not be determined if the Disclosure Statement was obtained at the time of hire due to the missing date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Hiring Managers and Site Directors have received training on required documentation and timelines pertaining to forms required by State regulations. Staff has completed new Disclosure Form dated 10/15/24.”
Core safety Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
The file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet) contained an FBI Clearance dated 12.5.23, and an NSOR Certificate dated 12.7.23, with no applications available, which exceeded the first date of working with children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Moving forward staff will have all clearances in file or applications on file before starting to working with children.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 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 #2 contained documentation of Emergency Plan training on 8.7.23, and none thereafter, which exceeded the 12-month requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Non-compliant staff have received training as required by State regulations. Staff no longer employed by KLC.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 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 Health Assessment and tuberculin test, in the file for Staff #1 (see IS Code Sheet), were dated 12.7.23, which was following initial service with children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “New hires and candidates will get Health Assessments & TB done prior to initial service with children.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 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 #2 contained documentation of Fire Safety training on 9.17.23, and none thereafter, which exceeded the 12-month requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Non-compliant staff have received training as required by State regulations. Staff no longer employed by KLC.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The Agreement, in the files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5, did not contain the signature of the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. All enrollment forms signed by Site Director 10/15/24.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
The Agreement, in the file for Child #4, did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Pricing added to enrollment form on 10/15/2024.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The Agreement, in the file for Child #4, did not specify the persons, designated by the parent, to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent & added required information to Enrollment Agreement.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #2, did not contain the address or telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent and added information as required.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The Emergency Contact form, in the files for Child #1, Child #3, and Child #4, did not contain the enrolling parent's work address or work telephone number. The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #2, did not contain the enrolling parent's work telephone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent and added information as required.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #2, did not contain the health insurance coverage or policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent and added information as required.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 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 include the release person's address.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent and added information as required.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)
The Emergency Contact form, in the files for Child #1 and Child #2, did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care or minor first-aid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 1, 2024): “Site Directors have received training on proper completion of enrollment forms. Conferenced with parent and added information as required.”
Citation Oct 3, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
The file for Staff #1 did not contain verification of child care experience or education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 20, 2024): “A completed Verification of Hours form has been completed, as well as her proof of education, and has been added to the staff file on 10/15/2024 & 11.20.24.”
Citation Nov 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The Agreements, in the files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5, were not signed by the operator.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 10, 2024): “To correct Violation #1 and ensure we are in compliance; all non-compliant files have been signed by operator as required by state regulation.”
Citation Nov 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #3, did not contain the phone number of the emergency contact person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 10, 2024): “To correct Violation #2 and ensure we are in compliance; the required information was added to the Emergency contact form in Child #3's file (phone number of emergency contact person).”
Citation Nov 13, 2023 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 physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 10, 2024): “To correct Violation #3 and ensure we are in compliance; the required information was added to the Emergency contact form in Child #3's file (address of physician).”
Citation Nov 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #3, did not contain the health insurance policy number. The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #4, did not contain the health insurance coverage or policy number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 10, 2024): “To correct Violation #4 and ensure we are in compliance; the required information was added to the Emergency Contact form in Child 3 (health insurance policy number) & Child 4's (health insurance coverage and policy number) file.”
Citation Nov 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #1, did not contain the release person's address. The Emergency Contact form, in the file for Child #3, did not contain the release person's phone number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 10, 2024): “To correct Violation #5 and ensure we are in compliance; the required information was added to the Emergency Contact form in Child 1 (release person's address) & Child 3's (release person's phone number) student file.”

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

About this center

Capacity —
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Jan 10, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Jan 26, 2024 · what STARS means
Operator Kce Champions LLC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00246048
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Common questions

Has KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Oct 3, 2024 (background checks): “The file for Staff #1 did not contain a date on the Disclosure Statement. It could not be determined if the Disclosure Statement was obtained at the time of hire due to the missing date.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Jan 26, 2024. 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 KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School compare with other daycares in West Mifflin?

It is #2 of 5 centers in West Mifflin by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 51% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School last inspected?

Oct 7, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs KCE Champions LLC at Clara Barton Elem School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Kce Champions LLC.

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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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