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ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School

52 Jefferson St, Uniontown, PA 15401 · Fayette County
Keystone STAR 1

ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School is a certified child care center in Uniontown, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 4 times. The state cited 32 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (12 of 32). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #7 of 13 centers in Uniontown and has more citations per inspection than 77% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 77% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #7 of 13 centers in Uniontown
2 Core-safety citations
30 Other citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
32 citations from 4 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 23, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 23, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Sep 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Sep 29, 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

Records & paperwork 12
Emergency preparedness 8
Health & medication 4
Background checks 2
Training & qualifications 2
Transportation 2
Building & playground safety 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Core safety Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The record for staff #1, #3, #4 and #5 lacked a current NSOR verification certificate. The record for staff #2 included a current state police clearance dated 7/31/2025, which was more than 60 months following the date of their previous clearance dated 12/4/2019; a current child abuse clearance dated 6/8/2025, which was more than 60 months following the date of their previous clearance dated 5/28/2020; and a current FBI clearance dated 8/4//2025, which was more than 60 months following the date of their previous clearance dated 3/1/2020.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “The record for staff #2 includes a current state police, child abuse and FBI clearance now. We were unaware that we were to get the NSOR every 5 years. We have applied and have received the new certifications for staff #1, #3, #4 and #5.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The following cleaners were labeled keep out of the reach of children and observed in areas accessible to children in care in the downstairs room: A bottle of Antibac cleaner and Goo Gone was observed in an unlocked cabinet; A container of Clorox wipes was observed on a table by the entrance to the room and 11 containers of Clorox wipes were observed being stored on a shelving unit.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “We immediately removed the cleaners, antibac cleaner and clorox wipes out of the reach of children.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Locked 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(4)
There was a bottle of Benadryl observed in an unlocked cabinet in the downstairs classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “We immediately removed the medication and put it in a locked area.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
It was not documented that a fire drill was conducted at least once every 60 days during the time period between 3/11 to 6/4/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “We did run a fire drill in April but unfortunately we did not document this particular one. We will make sure that each and every fire drill is documented.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Staff #2 completed mandated reporter training on 6/7/2022, which was more than 60 months following the completion of their previous training completed on 2/16/2015.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “Staff #2 completed mandated reporter training on 6/7/2022.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
The agreement for child #2 and #4 was signed on 9/2/2025, which was following their date of admission on 8/26/2025.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “An agreement for child #2 and #4 was signed by the operator and the parent.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(b)/3270.182(8)
Based on staff statements, the children's files contain the original agreement and parents have received a copy.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “We did not realize that the original one was to be returned. We had copies sent home. We will send originals home after we make a copy for our file.”
Citation Sep 23, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent home/work address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(3)
The emergency contact information for child #1 did not include the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent. The emergency contact information for child #3 did not include the work address of the enrolling parent.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 3, 2025): “We received the information and it has been provided on each of the records.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Copies of reports in file at facility/Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file 55 Pa. Code §3270.20(e)/3270.182(7)
Copies of reports of accidents and injuries involving children in care were not retained in the children's files.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “Accident/Injury Reports will be kept in the student's file.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The parent letter explaining the emergency procedures did not include the subsequent updates made to their plan.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “All stipulations set forth by the inspector were written and the letter was approved by the inspector. Letters were given to the parents for their referral.”
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Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
The facilities emergency plan did not provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “Emergency plan was updated with the accommodations for disabilities and chronic illness.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
It was unable to be determined whether annual emergency drills were conducted because documentation of previous emergency drills conducted was not retained.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2024): “We have not yet completed the emergency drill for this year, once we do our drill, we will send it to the inspector.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Every 60 days 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(1)
It was unable to be determined whether fire drills were conducted at least once every 60 days because documentation of previous fire drills conducted during the last school year were not retained; There was only documentation of one fire drill conducted on 8/30/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “Fire drills for the aftercare program are done to coincide with the school fire drills, which occur at least once every 60 days. A fire drill was conducted on 8/30/2024.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)
Staff #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 completed pediatric first-aid and CPR in 8/2024, which was following the expiration of their previous certification on 4/31/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “Attempts were made to schedule the training - instructor was not available. All certifications are up to date.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(b)/3270.182(8)
The record for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained the original agreement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “Parents will receive the original agreement. The school will retain a copy of all agreements.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
Emergency contact information for child #5 did not include the address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 16, 2024): “The address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care will be obtained and added to the emergency contact information.”
Citation Sep 5, 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 record for child #1 did not contain written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 16, 2024): “Written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care will be obtained.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
Emergency contact information for child #4 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 16, 2024): “Health insurance coverage and policy number for child #4 under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable, will be obtained and added to the emergency contact form.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
Emergency contact information for child #5 did not include the address and telephone number of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 16, 2024): “The address and telephone number of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released will be obtained and added to the emergency contact form.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The emergency contact information for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 was not reviewed by a parent at least once in a 6-month period between 8/2023 to 8/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “The emergency contact information for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 has been reviewed by a parent within the past 6 months.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The financial agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 was not reviewed by a parent at least once in a 6-month period between 8/2023 to 8/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 11, 2024): “The financial agreement for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 has been reviewed by a parent within the past 6 months.”
Citation Sep 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
The record for child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 16, 2024): “Signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff will be obtained.”
Core safety Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The record for staff #1, #2 and #3 included a disclosure statement that was not dated. The record for staff #3 included a current PDE FBI clearance, which is not accepted by DHS as a valid FBI clearance to work in child care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2022): “Staff #1, #2 and #3 dated their disclosure statements; and staff #2 will not return to the facility until they obtain a valid DHS FBI clearance and it has been placed in their file.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
An operating thermometer was not placed in the refrigerator in the downstairs classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “A thermometer was purchased and placed in the refrigerator and it is operating at 45 45° F or below.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Locked 55 Pa. Code §3270.133(4)
There was a bottle of Tylenol, Benadryl and Neosporin observed in an unlocked desk drawer in the downstairs classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “The medications were moved to an area that is out of the reach of children.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Child's hands washed 55 Pa. Code §3270.134(a)
A staff person did not ensure that children's hands were washed before snack.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2022): “The director met with all the personnel and instructed them to make sure that all children wash their hands before snack and after toileting.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Transportation
Safe routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(c)
Written notification of safe routes were not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “The safe routes were posted in both classrooms next to the exit.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Hypothetical locations 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(4)
The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter did not ensure that the hypothetical locations of the fire are rotated around the facility for each drill such that the hypothetical location is never the same for consecutive drills.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2022): “We are now using the Department's fire drill log to ensure compliance.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Evacuation routes posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.94(a)(5)
An evacuation route was not posted on the second floor of the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 14, 2022): “An evacuation route was posted on the second floor.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
The operator did not maintain documentation of the delivery of the emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “We delivered the emergency plan to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency and we received a letter from them stating they received it.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually 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, Nov 7, 2022): “We contacted the 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.”
Citation Sep 29, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
The operator did not have a policy and procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment in compliance 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi),
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Nov 7, 2022): “We created a policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abuse Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment.”

“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 Dec 9, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Feb 11, 2020 · what STARS means
Operator ST John The Evangelist Regional Catholic School
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00245497
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Common questions

Has ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic 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 Sep 23, 2025 (background checks): “The record for staff #1, #3, #4 and #5 lacked a current NSOR verification certificate. The record for staff #2 included a current state police clearance dated 7/31/2025, which was more than 60 months following the date…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Feb 11, 2020. 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 ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School compare with other daycares in Uniontown?

It is tied for #7 of 13 centers in Uniontown by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 77% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School last inspected?

Sep 23, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs ST John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is ST John The Evangelist Regional Catholic School.

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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