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MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School

700 Vermont Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 · Allegheny County
Keystone STAR 1

MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School is a certified child care center in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 12 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (6 of 12). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #23 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh and has fewer citations per inspection than 75% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 75% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #23 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh
2 Core-safety citations
10 Other citations
5 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
12 citations from 5 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 3, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Nov 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Nov 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Nov 16, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Nov 9, 2021 · 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 6
Health & medication 2
Supervision 1
Building & playground safety 1
Background checks 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Nov 3, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)/3270.192(3)
The current health assessment on file for Staff person #1 does not indicate if the staff person was assessed for communicable/contagious disease.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 9, 2026): “The question regarding examination of communicable disease was incorrectly checked "yes". The Dr. changed to the correct answer of "no" but did not initial the change. We have attempted to get a letter from the clinic stating the question was answered incorrectly. The clinic is now under new…”
Citation Nov 3, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #1 does not include a complete address for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 15, 2025): “The incomplete emergency contact is for someone who lives overseas. That person has been removed from the emergency contact list. An updated contact sheet has been submitted to the licensing rep.”
Core safety Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children on the outside playground unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get Started with Center-Based Care; Building Blocks for Quality and Mandated Reporter.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “Staff person 1 has now completed the training.”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
There were cleaning products, labeled "Keep out of the reach of children" in a cabinet in the kitchen, off of the childcare space. The door to the kitchen was not locked and the cupboard where the toxics was not locked, making the toxics accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 11, 2024): “The cleaning products in the kitchen, which is not our contracted space belong to the school district. The Principal and Custodian removed the cleaning supplies from the cabinet and moved them to be out of reach of children. The center lysol wipes have been moved to our space out of reach of…”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)
The initial health assessment on file for Child #1, with an enrollment date of 8/20/24, more than 60 days ago, is not dated, making it invalid. The file for Child #2, with an enrollment date of 8/22/24, which is more than 60 days ago, does not include an initial health report.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “The date for the health assessment for child #1 was on a second page which was missing from the physical child file. The full 2-page health assessment is now in the child file. The health assessment for child #2 was in the electronic file, but was missing from the physical child's file. The file…”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child emergency contact person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(a)
The file for Child #3 does not include the names and telephone numbers for the emergency contact people.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “The child information sheet containing emergency contacts was in the electronic file, but was missing from the physical file on site. The physical file now contains the child information sheet containing the emergency contacts.”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Child's name, birth date 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(1)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 does not include the child's birthdate.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “The child information sheet containing the child's birthdate was in the electronic file but was missing from the physical file on site. The child information sheet with the child's birthdate is now in the physical file.”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 does not include the complete home address and telephone number and work address and telephone number for the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “The child information sheet containing the complete home address and telephone number and work address and telephone number for the enrolling parent was in the electronic child file, but was missing from the physical file on site. The physical file now contains the child information sheet with the…”
Citation Nov 4, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form on file for Child #3 does not include a complete address and telephone number for all listed release persons.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 6, 2024): “The child information sheet containing the address and phone numbers for all release persons was in the electronic file, but was missing from the physical child file on site. The physical file now contains the address and telephone numbers for all release persons.”
Core safety Nov 16, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for staff #2 contains an NSOR certificate that was obtained late. The receipt of the NSOR certificate exceeded 45 days. The child abuse clearance results were not obtained prior to initiation of the provisional hire process.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 15, 2022): “Staff #2 applied for the NSOR prior to start date. Due to administrative delays, the certificate was received 5 days past the 45 day provisional hire period despite multiple calls to the agency. The NSOR certificate is now in the file of Staff #2.”
Citation Nov 16, 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 #1 contains 12 clock hours of training, however, 3 of the hours were obtained outside of staff's annual window (12/2020 - 12/2021). 3 of the hours occurred in 1/2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 15, 2022): “Staff person #1 had 9 hours of training by 12/19/21. Announcement C-21-09 which was effective 1/6/22, changed the tracking of training hours from anniversary year to annual 12/19/20-12/19/21 and made the requirement retroactive to 12/19/21. The notice distribution date gave agencies 10 working days…”
Citation Nov 9, 2021 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The file for child #1 contained emergency contact information which did not include the health insurance policy number for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 17, 2021): “The file for child #1 now contains the health insurance policy number for the child.”

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

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $58.95 $25.70
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $58.95 $25.70

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 —
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Feb 20, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since May 28, 2019 · what STARS means
Operator MT Lebanon Extended Day Program INC
Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–8:45 AM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (412) 344-6055
State certificate # CER-00250037
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Common questions

Has MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster 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 Nov 4, 2024 (supervision): “Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children on the outside playground unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Get…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective May 28, 2019. 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 MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School compare with other daycares in Pittsburgh?

It is tied for #23 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 75% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School last inspected?

Nov 3, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $58.95 for young school-age, $58.95 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs MT Lebanon Extended Day Program-Foster School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is MT Lebanon Extended Day Program INC.

Certified centers nearby

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

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

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