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Cheswick Childrens Discovery Center

Cheswick, PA · Allegheny County
Jefferson Ave, Cheswick, PA 15024
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Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Jefferson Ave
Cheswick, PA 15024
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00253634
License Issued
Apr 25, 2026
Active Through
Apr 25, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5

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About the Provider

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Cheswick Childrens Discovery Center is a Family Child Care in Cheswick PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: The files for children #1, #2, #3, and #4 lacked agreements.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Agreement forms were added to the child files.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) - Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)/3290.192(2)

Description: Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 lacked an initial health assessment.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment on file at the facility. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will get a health assessment.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.31(a)(2) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(2)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 lacked a high school diploma.

Correction Required: Have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and submit proof to the appropriate regional office of the Department no later than the submission of the second renewal application.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 has a master's degree and will provide proof of qualifications.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 who was hired as a staff person on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked a child abuse clearance and an NSOR verification certificate.

Correction Required: 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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 has a child abuse clearance and will apply for the NSOR verification certificate. Staff person #1 will not work with the children until both clearances are turned into the certification representative. Staff person #1 is developing curriculum and creating menus until she can work with the children again.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.63 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.63

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: In the back room that leads out to the outdoor playspace an outlet was observed to be missing a protective receptacle cover on the back wall accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The outlet was covered during the inspection.
2026-01-14 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log was observed for the 30-day smoke detector checks. There were 40 days between 8/21/25 and 9/30/25 and 43 days between 12/2/25 and 1/14/26.

Correction Required: 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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A smoke detector check was completed during the renewal inspection.
2025-09-25 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked a state police clearance and child abuse clearance that were completed within the past 60 months. The state police clearance in the file is dated 6/17/20. The child abuse clearance in the file is dated 7/1/20.

Correction Required: 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. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file for staff person #1 has current state police and child abuse clearances.
2025-09-25 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.94(a)(4) - Hypothetical locations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(4)

Description: Hypothetical locations

Noncompliance Area: It was observed while reviewing the Fire Drill & Fire Detection Log that the hypothetical location of the fire was the same for each drill.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The latest drill was conducted in a different hypothetical location.
2025-09-25 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: It was observed while reviewing the Fire Drill & Fire Detection log for the 30 day smoke detector checks. There were 40 days between 8/21/25 and 9/30/25.

Correction Required: 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 operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A current smoke detector check was conducted on 9/30/25.
2025-04-21 Initial review 3290.151(a)(1)/3290.151(c)(2) - Health assessment/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)(1)/3290.151(c)(2)

Description: Health assessment/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 lacked a health assessment and Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.

Correction Required: The operator shall submit a health assessment to the Department prior to issuance of an initial or renewal certificate of compliance. An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will get a staff health assessment as soon as possible.

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