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DUQUESNE, PAChild Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity35
Est. price$860/mo

Contact information

Address1009 EDITH ST, DUQUESNE, PA, 15110

CityDUQUESNE, PA 15110

CountyAllegheny

Phone(412) 609-3750

Operating details

Capacity35

SubsidiesY

License dateFebruary 19, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/19/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High17
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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1009 EDITH ST, DUQUESNE, PA, 15110, DUQUESNE, PA 15110

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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/19/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record (3270.131(a)/3270.131(e))

    The file(s) for Child(ren) #3 lacked updates to the Emergency Contact and Fee Agreement Forms. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Requirement: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The facility may not accept or retain an infant 2 months of age or older, a toddler or a preschool child at the facility for more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility unless the parent provides written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of the dates (month, day and year) the child was administered immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. Correction: For child #3 as stated in regulation # 3270 131 (a) 3270 131(e), the parent provided a health report and the necessary immunizations in accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  2. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Dated signature affixed (3270.181(c)/3270.181(d))

    The file(s) for Child(ren) #3 lacked updates to the Emergency Contact and Fee Agreement Forms. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) 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. Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record. Correction: As stated in regulation # 3270 181(c) 3270 181(d) emergency contact and fee agreement was updated by the parent. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 1211/19/2025

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

    The two most recent health assessments for Staff #2 and #3 were dated more than 24 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) 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: In accordance with state regulation 3270 151(a) Staff #2 and #3 now have health assessments. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  4. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

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

    The file(s) for Child(ren) #3 lacked updates to the Emergency Contact and Fee Agreement Forms. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) 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: In accordance with state regulation 3270.131(a)3270.131(e). The Emergency Contact Forms were updated by the parent. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  5. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos (3270.124(f)/3270.181(c))

    The file(s) for child(ren) #3 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Requirement: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. 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: In accordance with regulation # 3270.124(f)3270.181(c) the parent updated the emergency contact information for child #3. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  6. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Clean, good repair, proper size (3270.104(a))

    A child's small, wooden chair, in Room #7 (Basement) with loose screws which was causing the chair to be unstable posed a toppling or fall hazard. Requirement: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. Correction: To ensure we are meeting regulation #3270.104(a) requirements, we have thrown away the small wooden chair that could pose a hazard because of the loose screws which was causing the chair to be unstable. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  7. High risk11/19/2025

    Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects (3270.102(a)/3270.103)

    In the infant (back) room was a green foam climbing triangle with frayed ends posing a potential choking hazard for children who are still placing objects in their mouths. Requirement: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. Correction: In compliance with regulation 3270.102(a)3270.103, we have removed the green foam climbing triangle from the room. It has been thrown away. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  8. Medium risk11/19/2025

    No peeling paint or plaster (3270.77(a))

    On the ceiling of Room #1 (living room), near the closet doors, there were two areas of peeling paint. Requirement: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. Correction: To comply with regulation 55 PA Code Chapter 3270 77 (a) the two areas of peeling paint in room #1 have been scrapped and painted. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/20/2025
  9. Medium risk11/19/2025

    Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility (3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii))

    Mandated Reporter Training for staff #1 was dated more than 60 months ago. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of childcare experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. Correction: By following the requirements of state regulation 3270.32(a)3270.192(2)9(iii) the newest updated Mandated Reporter training is now in the staff file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  10. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

    The file(s) for Staff Person(s) #1, #3 and #4 had NSOR Certificates dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Correction: In accordance with regulation 3270.32(a)3270.192(4) all NSOR certificates are now updated with the newest NSOR. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025
  11. Medium-High risk11/19/2025

    Fire safety - 1 yr. (3270.31(e)(4)(ii))

    The last two fire safety trainings in the file for Staff #5 are dated more than one year apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET) Requirement: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. Correction: The fire safety training is now updated with the new training. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/19/2025

2024

  1. Medium-High risk11/6/2024

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

    The facility's fire alarm test report documented testing of the fire alarm system between 01/06/2024 and 02/12/2024 (37 Days). The test conducted was more than 30 days apart. 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: Another test of the system was completed 03/10/2024. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/6/2024
  2. Medium-High risk11/6/2024

    Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))

    The two most recent PA State Police, Child Abuse and FBI Clearances for Staff #1 were dated more than 60 months apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET). Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Correction: The clearances are now up to date. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/6/2024
  3. Medium risk11/6/2024

    Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility (3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii))

    Mandated Reporter Training for staff #1 was dated more than 60 months ago. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include verification of childcare experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. Correction: Mandated Reporter training was completed and put in the file. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/6/2024
  4. Medium-High risk11/6/2024

    Clean and good repair (3270.102(a))

    Outdoor wooden, embedded, treehouse had boards which were deteriorating and had pointed edges poses a puncture and/or cutting hazard. A strip of embedded wood, in the rubber mulch area, left of the wooden treehouse poses a tripping hazard. Requirement: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. Correction: We will remove the wood in the mulch at the left of the treehouse and we will repair the splintering and rotting wood on the treehouse Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/23/2024
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 1211/6/2024

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

    The two most recent Health Assessments for Staff #1 and #2 were dated more than 24-months apart. (See IS CODE SHEET) 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: New health assessments were completed by staff #1 08/2023 and Staff #2 10/2024 Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).

    Corrected 11/6/2024

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Estimated monthly cost

$860/month

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Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: DUQUESNE, Allegheny County
  • Capacity: 35
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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