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CONNELLSVILLE, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

4.2based on state inspection data
Capacity49
Est. price$1,075/mo

Contact information

Address204 E CRAWFORD AVE, CONNELLSVILLE, PA, 15425

CityCONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425

CountyFayette

Phone(724) 628-7373

Operating details

Capacity49

SubsidiesY

License dateMarch 5, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/16/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High14
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low4
  • Low0

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204 E CRAWFORD AVE, CONNELLSVILLE, PA, 15425, CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425

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  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/16/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High9
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/16/2025

    Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos (3270.181(c))

    The child file for Child #1 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement form and emergency contact form were signed by the parent on 8/13/24 and 3/20/25. The child file for Child #2 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement form were signed by the parent on 8/7/24 and 5/16/25 and the emergency contact form was signed by the parent on 7/29/24 and 8/11/25. The child file for Child #3 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form was signed by the parent on 3/27/25 and 12/3/25 and the financial agreement form was last signed by the parent on 3/27/25. Requirement: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Correction: Child file 1 was corrected on 9/10/2025. Child file 2 emergency contact and agreement were corrected on 1/5/2026. Child file 3 agreement and emergency contact will be corrected on 1/6/2026 Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 1212/16/2025

    12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test (3270.151(a)/3270.192(3))

    The staff file for Staff person #1 contained a current health assessment dated 7/2/25 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 2/25/23 health assessment on file. Requirement: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. Correction: Staff person 1 health assessment was corrected on 7/2/2025. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025
  3. Medium risk12/16/2025

    Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports (3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1))

    The child file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 5/29/25 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 4/22/24 health report on file. The child file for Child #3, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 11/27/25 which was conducted more than 6 months from the previously dated 10/28/24 health report on file. The child file for Child #4, was observed to lack an updated health report; the most recent health report on file is dated 7/23/24 which is more than 12 months old. Requirement: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. Correction: Child file 1 was corrected on 5/29/25 with an updated health report. Child file 3 was corrected on 11/27/25 with an updated health report. Child file 4 health report will be corrected when returning to care, currently on an enrollment pause. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025
  4. Medium-High risk12/16/2025

    Services proceeded (3270.123(a)(3))

    The child file for Child #1 contained a current child service report dated 8/28/25 which was not completed 6 months from the previous report dated 1/29/25. The child file for Child #4, who has been enrolled in care for over a year, contained only one child service report dated 7/23/25. Requirement: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). Correction: The child files for child 1 and child 4 were immediately reviewed. All required child service reports were completed and placed in each child's file to ensure compliance. with the 6-month reporting requirement. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 1/5/2026
  5. Medium-Low risk12/16/2025

    Amount of fee (3270.123(a)(1))

    The child file for Child #1 and Child #2 contained a current financial agreement form that lacked a specific fee amount. Requirement: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week. Correction: On 12-16-2025 the current financial agreements were updated to reflect the fee amount and initialed by the parent or guardian next to the fee charge. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025
  6. Medium risk12/16/2025

    Comply with CPSL (3270.32(a))

    The staff file for Staff person #2 contained current mandated reporter training dated 8/7/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 7/16/20. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained current mandated reporter training dated 2/16/25 which was not renewed within 60 months from the previously existing mandated reporter certificate dated 2/5/20. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Correction: Staff file 2 was corrected on 8/7/2025 Staff file 3 was corrected on 2/15/2025 Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025
  7. Medium risk12/16/2025

    General Health and Safety (3270.21)

    In the 3's and 4's Room, a stapler was observed stored inside a clear plastic pocket of a multi-function over the door shoe organizer at a height accessible to the preschool children in care. Requirement: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Correction: On 12-16-2025 the stapler was removed from within Childs reach Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2025

2024

  1. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance (3270.95(a)/3270.95(b))

    Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 30 days apart: 4/26/24 to 5/31/24 (35 days). Requirement: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. Correction: Provider will ensure Fire Drills and tests do not exceed 30 days. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 5/31/2024
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 1212/10/2024

    12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter (3270.151(a))

    The staff file for Staff person #2, contained a current health assessment dated 8/1/24 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 7/15/22 health assessment on file. Requirement: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. Correction: Staff person #2 health assessment was updated and corrected. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 8/1/2024
  3. Medium risk12/10/2024

    Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months (3270.131(b)(2))

    The child file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 9/10/24 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 9/9/22 health report on file. The child file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 6/13/24 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 5/30/23 health report on file. Requirement: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. Correction: Child #1 and Child #2 Health Assessment is updated and current. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2024
  4. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Services proceeded (3270.123(a)(3))

    The child file for Child #2 contained a current child service report dated 9/13/24 that was not completed every 6 months from the previous report dated 1/26/24. Requirement: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). Correction: Child #2 lapse in service report was corrected with a letter noting she is a Pre-K Counts only student and does not attend in the summer when a 6 mo. CSR was due. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  5. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Letter to parents (3270.27(e))

    The letter to the parents explaining the emergency procedure does not address annual emergency drills. Requirement: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. Correction: Emergency Plan letter to parents was updated to include notification to parents that drills are required to take place with their children. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  6. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Age and Training (3270.31(e)(4)(i))

    Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/2024; the certificate on file dated 8/16/23 is an instructor training certificate. Requirement: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Correction: Staff person #1 CPR/FA was updated. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/16/2024
  7. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Building Surfaces (3270.76)

    In the downstairs bathroom 3 ceiling tiles near the light fixture were observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having water spots from a previous leak that has since been repaired. Requirement: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Correction: Provider inspected and repaired bathroom ceiling tiles. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  8. Medium-Low risk12/10/2024

    Clean, age appropriate (3270.106(a))

    In the Young Toddler Room one Pack n Play Playard was observed to lack the child's name. In the 3's and 4's Room, four mats were observed to lack the names the children who use them. Requirement: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. Correction: Pack n Play was labeled, and rest mats were assigned and labeled. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 12/10/2024
  9. Medium risk11/13/2024

    Child's hands washed (3270.134(a))

    At approximately 3:50pm a young school age child was brought into the facility by Staff person #1 and given a snack and child began consuming the snack without having their hands washed. Requirement: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. Correction: Child was directed to wash their hands once it was recognized they hadn't. Provider will ensure child's hands are washed before meals, snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. Inspection: Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/13/2024

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$1,075/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: CONNELLSVILLE, Fayette County
  • Capacity: 49
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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