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Mothers Morning Out

405 Frederick Ave, Sewickley, PA 15143 · Allegheny County
Keystone STAR 1

Mothers Morning Out is a certified child care center in Sewickley, PA, with capacity for 108 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it twice. The state cited 24 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (12 of 24). All 24 came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #4 of 11 centers in Sewickley and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 90% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Among the most cited
Tied for #4 of 11 centers in Sewickley
0 Core-safety citations
24 Other citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
24 citations from 2 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 24 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 9, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 9, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Oct 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 12
Building & playground safety 7
Emergency preparedness 2
Health & medication 2
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The facility does not have documentation verifying that the parents of enrolled children received a letter explaining the emergency procedures.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2026): “Currently the Emergency Plan is posted in the hallway near the reception desk, so it is available to all parents. However, moving forward, the emergency plan will also be added to the Parent Handbook. The parents will sign off on the Agreement/Consent Forms that they have received and read Parent…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
There was a can of Lysol Disinfectant spray labeled "Keep out of the reach of children" on the sink where children wash their hands in Room M that was accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “All products labeled "Keep out of reach of children" are being stored in locked cabinets or placed high up out of reach of children in all rooms including Room M.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
110º F or less 55 Pa. Code §3270.69(b)
The hot water in the bathroom sink in Room B measured 126°F; the hot water at the sink in Room J measured 117°F; the hot water in the sink next to the bathroom in Room M measured 139°F
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Maintenance has turned down the hot water heater in the church so as to reduce the water temperature in all rooms where hot water cannot be turned completely off. Rooms B and M now have temperature reading of 110 and 105 degrees, and the hot water in room J has been turned completely off. In other…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Screened 55 Pa. Code §3270.72(b)
Windows were observed to be open with no screen in Rooms B, J, and M.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Maintenance has installed screens in certain windows in every classroom, including B,J and M. Windows with screens will be marked with a hummingbird decal to remind teachers to only open those windows. Screens have been strategically placed so that when windows are opened, they will not be in the…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
The first aid kit in Rooms B, G, J, M, KLN, and H did not include soap.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Fomin Travel Soap sheet tins have been purchased and added by the Director to all First Aid Kits including rooms B,G,J,M,N and H. We have also added water bottles to all bags to wet sheets and clean wounds.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
There was a cracked faceplate in Room N that had sharp corners and edges.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Faceplate was replaced by the Director.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
There was no handwashing sign at the toilet in the bathroom in Room B; at the toilets or the 2nd sink in the bathroom in Room M; or at the toilet in the bathroom in Room KLN.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Handwashing signs were created, laminated, and hung at all sinks in all rooms including bathrooms, and in all bathroom stalls on the backs of the doors.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
The bathroom in Room M did not include a lidded waste receptacle.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Lidded receptacles were purchased and added to all classrooms with diaper changing areas. Lidded receptacles were added to all bathrooms including Room M.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Immunization record/Dismissal policy 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3)
The immunization record on file for Child #5 who is 2 years old, includedb1 of 2 Hepatitis A vaccines recommended by the ACIP for a child this age. The file for Child #7, who was enrolled more than 60 days ago, does not include the child's immunization record.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The Director emailed parents for Child #5 and #7 and required parents to send updated immunization records or provide a written, signed exemption letter before 2/20/26.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
Written consent 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(6)
There were 2 containers of Diazepam in the facility labeled for use by 2 different specific children that did not have written parental consent to administer.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2026): “We discussed the use of the medication with both parents. 1 child no longer requires the medication so no written parental consent to administer is needed. The other parent completed the consent form on Monday, 3/9/26. We will look at medication monthly to determine the expiration date.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Potentially hazardous food refrigerated 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(d)
Through observation and discussion, it was determined that the facility does not refrigerate potentially perishable food brought from home for children's lunches.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Director purchased bins for each classroom that fit into the refrigerator which will hold all lunches (which are sent to program in Bento-style boxes). Lunches will all be placed in the refrigerator so as to make the determination of perishable food less burdensome. Refrigerator will be maintained…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
The emergency plan on site at the facility does not include accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions, as required per Announcement C-22-04
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 13, 2026): “The current MMO Emergency Plan was updated to include accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions per Announcement C-22-04.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The emergency plan on site does not include provisions regarding continuity of operations, required per Announcement C-22-04. The Shaken Baby Policy submitted by the facility does not include language regarding the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The Emergency plan will be updated to include a continuity of operations section A new document was added that addressed child maltreatment. All 3 items are included in the posting on the announcement wall at MMO.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The agreement on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 is not signed by the operator. The file for Child #7 does not include a signed Agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “Intake forms were updated to include a service agreement that will be sent to all families upon enrollment and signed by both the operator and the parent. Agreements for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 will be sent on 3/11/26. Upon receipt, the form will be added to the children's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Services proceeded 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(3)
The agreement on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #8 does not include the services to be provided by the childcare facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO Intake form was updated to include a service agreement outlining the services to be provided to the child and family. Required emergency contact information was also added to the intake form in accordance with Pa. Code 3270.124. The parents will be required to agree to updating the…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
The agreement on file for Child #1 and #2 does not include the child's arrival and departure times.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 19, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to specify the child's arrival and departure times. The updated form will be sent to Child # 1 and Child #2 on 3/11/26. Upon receipt, the form will be added to the children's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Designated release persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(5)
The agreement on file for Child #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 does not include the persons to whom the child can be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to include the persons to whom the child can be released. Child #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #8 will be sent the updated form on 3/11/26. Upon receipt, the form will be added to the children's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
The agreement on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 does not include the child's date of admission.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to specify the child's date of admission. The form will be sent to Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 on 3/11/26. Upon receipt, the form will be added to the children's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
The file for Child #7 did not include emergency contact information.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require emergency contact information. Child #7 will be sent the form to complete on 3/11/26 and upon receipt, the form will be added to the child's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1, #2, and #6 does not include a complete address for the child's pediatrician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 19, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require the child's emergency contact information including the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. Child #1, #2, and #6 will be sent the updated form to complete on 3/11/26 and upon receipt, the form will be…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 does not include the work address and telephone number for the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require the child's emergency contact information including the home and work addresses and telephone numbers for the enrolling parent(s). Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #8 will be sent the updated form to complete on 3/11/26 and upon receipt, the form will be…”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 does not include the child's health insurance coverage and policy number for the child's health care benefits.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 19, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require the child's health insurance coverage and policy number for the child's health care benefits. Child #3 will be sent the updated form to complete on 3/11/26 and upon receipt, the form will be added to the child's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #6 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons. The emergency contact form on file for Child #3, #4, #5, #6, and #8 does not include a complete address and telephone number for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 1, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require a complete address for all listed release persons. The updated form has been sent to Child #3, #4, #5, #6 and #8, upon receipt the form will be added to the child's files.”
Citation Feb 9, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The file for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 does not include written parental permission for the facility to administer minor first aid procedures.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The MMO intake form was updated to require written parental permission for the facility to administer minor first aid procedures. The updated form has been sent to Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8, upon receipt the form will be added to the child's files.”

“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 108 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Apr 1, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since May 8, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Rector Church Wardens & Vestrymen Of ST Stephens
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00254293
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Common questions

Has Mothers Morning Out had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 24 other citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Mothers Morning Out?

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

What is Mothers Morning Out’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective May 8, 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 Mothers Morning Out compare with other daycares in Sewickley?

It is tied for #4 of 11 centers in Sewickley by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Mothers Morning Out last inspected?

Feb 9, 2026 (initial review). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs Mothers Morning Out?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Rector Church Wardens & Vestrymen Of ST Stephens.

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.

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