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La Escuelita Arcoiris

Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny County
5915 Beacon St STE 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
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Subsidized Program
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Food Program
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State Rating
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Contact Information

📞 (412) 421-4787
5915 Beacon St, STE 2
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00258325
License Issued
Jul 14, 2026
Active Through
Jul 9, 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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La Escuelita Arcoiris provides a high-quality learning experience through immersion in the Spanish language.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-14 Change in Location Capacity Change in Location Capacity Compliant - Finalized
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In Room 301, several children's resting mats were observed to be torn along the edges and were not in good repair.

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.)
All resting mats in Room 301are in good repair.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(a)

Description: Written plan

Noncompliance Area: A written plan of daily activities and routines was not posted in Room 305.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A written plan of daily activities and routines is posted in Room 305.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Persons #5, #6, #10, #11, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, and #21 contained health assessments dated more than 24 months apart.

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 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The files for Staff Persons #5, #6, #10, #11, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, and #21 are up to date with the health assessments.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #12 contained emergency plan training dated 1/1/26 but was not at initial employment.

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.)
The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with the emergency plan training.
2026-04-21 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 files for Staff Persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, and #22 contained fire safety training that was not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The files are now current.

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.)
The files for Staff Persons #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, and #22 are up to date with fire safety training.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #12 contained Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 2/2/26 but was not completed within 90 of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained the PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Groups Child Care Part 1 training dated 4/23/26 and Part 2 dated 1/27/26 but were not completed within 90 days of their date of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #15 contained Pediatric First Aid/CPR training dated 2/2/26 but was not completed within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet).

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file for Staff Person #12 and #15 is up to date with Pediatric First Aid/CPR training. The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Groups Child Care Part 1 and Part 2.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #8 contained NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification (8/28/20 and 3/19/26). The file for Staff Person #9 contained State Police, FBI, and NSOR clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification. The file for Staff Person #10 contained PA Child Abuse clearance results that were not renewed prior to the expiration date of the most current certification (10/20/20 and 3/19/26). The file for Staff Person #12 contained NSOR clearance results dated 2/5/26 but was after the staff person's first day working in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained Mandated Reporter training dated 2/3/26 but was not completed within 90 days of hire (See LIS Code Sheet). The staff files are now current.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file for Staff Person #8 and #12 is up to date with NSOR clearance results. The file for Staff Person #9 is up to date with State Police, FBI, and NSOR clearance results. The file for Staff Person #10 is up to date with PA Child Abuse clearance results. The file for Staff Person #12 is up to date with Mandated Reporter training.
2026-04-21 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 NSOR clearance results prior to their first day working in a child care setting (See LIS Code Sheet). The file for Staff Person #12 contained FBI clearance results through the Department of Justice which are invalid.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Facility Persons #1 and #12 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Person #1 was removed from caring for children on 4/29/26 until the NSOR clearance results arrive. Staff Person #12 was removed from caring for children on 4/29/26 until the FBI clearance results arrive.
2026-04-21 Renewal 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff Persons #1 and #12 contained foreign degrees, which have not been translated or evaluated by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE).

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff Persons #1 and #12 foreign degrees have been submitted for translation by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Foreign degree for staff person #1 and #12 were unable to be translated because of lack of supporting documentation. Staff person #1 and #12 were removed from a child care position until supporting documentation is acquired.
2025-06-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: SECOND VIOLATION The files for staff persons #2 and #7 contained documentation of one written, nonfamily references. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The files for staff persons #2 and #7 contains documentation of two written, non family references.
2025-06-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: SECOND VIOLATION Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric first aid/CPR. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by 5/21/25. On 5/27/25, an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person #1 still has not completed the following required pre-service training: Pediatric first aid/CPR. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25.

Correction Required: Staff person shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f) (1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been 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.)
Staff person #1 is registered for a class to complete Pediatric First Aid/CPR on 6/5/25. Staff persons will complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 will be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 will not work in a child-care position at the facility.
2025-06-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: SECOND VIOLATION The files for staff persons #2, #6 and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. Previously cited on SIN-00263858 on 4/4/25.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The files for staff persons #2, #6, and #8 contained documentation of a diploma, however, the diploma in each file were in Spanish so the education level completed could not be determined at the time of inspection. All diplomas have been sent to be translated. Staff #2 and #8 have received translated documents. Staff #8 hasn't received a translated degree and has been removed from caring for children until the diploma is received.
2025-04-04 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In Rooms 300, 308, 309 and 310, children's resting mats were observed to be ripping on the edges of the mats exposing the interior and were not in good repair.

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.)
In rooms 300, 308, 309 and 310, children's resting mats have all been repaired and are in good conditions.
2025-04-04 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: In Rooms 300, 301, 307 and 309, the resting mats were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In rooms 300, 301, 307 and 309, the resting mats are now labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

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