YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School
YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School is a certified child care center in Murrysville, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 11 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (4 of 11). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 6 centers in Murrysville and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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In the file for staff person #1 the adult health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. In the file for staff person #2 the adult health assessment included incorrect results of the communicable disease examination.
The file for staff person #1 lacked professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet).
The file for staff person #1 who was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) as an assistant group supervisor lacked a child abuse clearance that was completed 60 months from the previous clearance. The child abuse clearances in the file were dated 8/21/19 and 8/25/24.
Staff present at the time of the inspection reported that the refrigerator used by the facility is located in the Teacher's Lounge. Two refrigerators were observed. An operable thermometer was not present in either refrigerator.
The health assessments on file for Children #1 and #2 lacked the physician information and date to verify that the health report had been completed by a physician. The file for Child #3 lacked an initial health report that would be equivalent and accepted by a school. The assessment on file was for Child #3 was completed at age 4 and not age 5.
The insurance policy on file at the time of the inspection expired on 1.31.24. A copy of the current policy was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
A copy of the current insurance policy was not on file at the time of the inspection. The insurance policy on file expired on 1/31/23.
The updates to the Fire Safety Training on file for Staff Person's #1, #2 and #3 exceeded 12 months between updates. The Fire Safety trainings on file for Staff Person #1 were dated 8.30.21 and 9.14.22, Staff Person #2's were dated 8.29.21 and 9.17.22 and Staff Person #3's were dated 8.18.21 and 9.28.22.
The health assessment on file for Child #1 was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP indicating that the form had been completed by a required professional.
The updates to the emergency contact form and financial agreement for Child #2 have exceeded 6 months at the time of the inspection.
A copy of the current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.
“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.) | $30.60 | $30.60 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $30.60 | $30.60 |
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
Common questions
Has YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Feb 6, 2025 (background checks): “The file for staff person #1 who was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) as an assistant group supervisor lacked a child abuse clearance that was completed 60 months from the previous clearance. The child abuse clearances in…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 2, effective Jan 9, 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 YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School compare with other daycares in Murrysville?
It is #2 of 6 centers in Murrysville by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 81% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School last inspected?
Feb 13, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $30.60 for young school-age, $30.60 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh/FR Intermediate School?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh.
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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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