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First Care Daycare And Learning Center

East Mc Keesport, PA · Allegheny County
1135 5th Ave, East Mc Keesport, PA 15035
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Subsidized Program
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Food Program
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State Rating
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1135 5th Ave
East Mc Keesport, PA 15035
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249770
License Issued
Mar 24, 2026
Active Through
Mar 24, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5

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First Care Daycare And Learning Center is a Child Care Center in East Mc Keesport 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
2026-07-24 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Groups Child Care Part 1 and Part 2.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, Staff Person #1 must be supervised when interacting with children by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff persons available to supervise Staff Person #1, Staff Person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
First Care plan of Correction, No staff will be alone with children until pre-service trainings are completed. Staff Person #1 will complete the required Health and Safety training Part 1 and Part 2.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: Two plastic bins in Classroom 1 and one plastic bin in Classroom 3 contained children's toys and were observed to be cracked with sharp edges.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The toys were removed from classroom 1 and classroom 3 and was placed in the trash,
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: The files for Children #3 and #5 lacked documentation of a service report on the child's growth and development within the last 6 months.

Correction Required: 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).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child service reports for children.3 and 5 has been completed, The reports have been placed in each child's file , .
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact and financial agreement forms in the files for Children #1, #2, #3, and #5 have not been reviewed or updated by the parent within the last 6 months.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency and Agreement forms have been reviewed and updated by parents and director and placed in the Childrens files
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: The files for Children #2, #4, and #5 lacked documentation of an updated health report within the last 12 months.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Children's files 2, 4 and 5 were all updated with current health reports.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.161(d) - Potentially hazardous food refrigerated Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.161(d)

Description: Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

Noncompliance Area: In Classroom 1, children's lunch boxes containing potentially hazardous foods (cheese, lunch meat) were observed stored on a shelf and were not refrigerated.

Correction Required: Potentially hazardous food brought from the child's home or provided by the facility shall be refrigerated.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All potentially hazardous food brought from the homes or provided by the facility has been properly placed in the refrigerator to ensure it is stored safely,. staff have verified that food storage now meets required temperature and safe standards
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.18(a)

Description: On file at facility

Noncompliance Area: A copy of the current liability insurance policy was not on file at the time of the inspection.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The required current liability insurance policy has been obtained and a copy has been placed in the centers licensed file. The policy is now really available on site for review at all times.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: An emergency drill has not been conducted at the facility within the last 12 months.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A Emergency drill has been conducted at the facility. Documentation od the drill including date type of drill and staff and children involved, has been placed on file.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Persons #2, #3, and #4 lacked documentation of emergency plan training within the last 12 months.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency plan training has been completed for staff person 2,3 and 4. Documentation verifying completion dates has been placed in each staff staff file and will be available for on site review.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Persons #2 and #4 contained documentation of pediatric first aid/CPR training that was not renewed before the expiration date of the most current certification. The files are now current.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Pediatric First Aid/CPR training for staff person 2 and 4 has been renewed. current, valid certification documentation is now on file in each staff files.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: The fire safety trainings in the files for Staff Persons #1, #2, #3, and #4 were dated more than 12 months apart.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
fire safety training has been completed for staff person 1,2,3 and 4. current documentation reflecting completion within the required time frame has been placed in each staff file.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 11/7/19.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to Child Protective Services). Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person must be supervised, when interacting with children, by a AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff person available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
mandated reporter training has been completed for the staff person 1. current documentation verifying completion has been placed in the staffs file for review.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #1 lacked documentation of NSOR clearance results. The most the recent NSOR clearance results on file at the time of inspection were dated 1/13/20, which has expired.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
NSOR was removed from a child care position. NSOR clearance for staff person 1 has been completed. current clearance results have been obtained and placed in the staff file.
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Persons #2, #3, #4, and #5 lacked documentation of a written evaluation within the last 12 months.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
First Care has placed a written performance evaluation in staff 2,3,4 and 5 files. Documentation of evalutions, which are conducted every six months has been placed in the staff personnel files for on site review,
2025-12-02 Renewal 3270.67(b) - Trash removed grounds once/week Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.67(b)

Description: Trash removed grounds once/week

Noncompliance Area: Several bags of trash were observed in the Outdoor Play Space. Based on staff statements, trash has not been removed from facility grounds for approximately 2-3 weeks.

Correction Required: Trash shall be removed from the facility grounds at least once per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All trash has been removed from the outdoor play space and facility grounds. The outdoor area has been inspected to ensure it is clean. Safe and free of hazards. Trash is now properly disposed of and play areas are safe for children's use.

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