Upmc Mercy Child Dvpt Ctr Ermire
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-06-04 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Noncompliance Area: The current health assessment on file for child #1, a preschooler, was completed more than 12 months after the previous health assessment on file. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child's current health assessment was already on file. Parents were reminded that all health assessments must be submitted at least every 12 months for preschool children. |
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| 2026-06-04 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: The most recent documented first aid training completed and on file for Facility Person #1 was expired. 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.Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #1 must be supervised, when interacting with children at a minimum by, an AGS who has completed all preservice trainings and has all qualifications to care for children unsupervised. If there are no staff person(s) available to supervise staff person #1, staff person #1 may not work in a child-care position at the facility |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Following inspection on 6/4/26, Facility Person #1 was supervised at all times when interacting with children. She submitted her First Aid/CPR certification on 06/09/2026. Certification is now on file in the department. |
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| 2025-11-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.94(a)(4) - Hypothetical locations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(4) Description: Hypothetical locations Noncompliance Area: According to documentation of fire drills on file at the facility, during consecutive fire drills conducted on 8/7/25 and 10/2/25, the same hypothetical location of the fire was utilized for each fire drill. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A fire drill was conducted on December 2, 2025. At that time, the hypothetical fire location was designated as the storage room located in the Older Preschool classroom, not the center hallway as was listed on the 8/7/25 and 10/2/25 fire drill logs. The documentation from the 12/2/25 fire drill was recorded in the Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log as well as in a report submitted by the UPMC Mercy Safety Officer and both are on file at the Child Development Center. |
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| 2025-11-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9) Description: Written record Noncompliance Area: The record of the fire drill conducted on 6/9/25 on file at the facility did not specify the hypothetical location of the fire or the number of children who participated in the drill. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A fire drill was conducted on December 2, 2025. At that time, the hypothetical fire location was designated as the storage room located in the Older Preschool classroom and the number of children in attendance was also specified. The documentation from the 12/2/25 fire drill was recorded in the Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log as well as in a report submitted by the UPMC Mercy Safety Officer and both are on file at the Child Development Center. |
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| 2025-06-11 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-06-11 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(f) Description: 2 feet apart Noncompliance Area: During nap time, a child was observed on a cot that lacked 2 feet of space on 3 sides. The left side was partially blocked by a plastic storage tub. The right side was partially blocked by a toy shelf. Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 6/28/2023, the child's cot was moved away from the toy shelf and the plastic storage tub was moved to a different location in the classroom. |
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| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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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 file for staff #1 contained consecutive health assessments dated more than 24 months apart. The most recent health assessment on file is now current. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff member was reminded at health assessments must be submitted within 24 months of the previous health assessment on file at the Child Development Center. Staff member's assessment on file is current and staff member's next assessment will be submitted within 24 months of the form on file. |
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| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: The file for staff #2 did not contain the results of a screening for tuberculosis. Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Results of the staff member's TB test were acquired from the UPMC Mercy Employee Health department on day of inspection. Results were negative and the test result page was printed and placed in the staff member's file. |
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| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: The banister to the loft in the older PS room was loose at the the top left side creating a pinch point between the corner pieces. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Loose banister corner pieces were covered with packing tape so it no longer creates a pinch point. Work order was submitted to UPMC Facilities team requesting that the banister be tightened for a permanent fix. . |
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| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1) Description: Every 60 days Noncompliance Area: Based on the facility's fire drill documentation, consecutive drills conducted on 11/17/22 and 1/26/23 were 71 days apart. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The UPMC Mercy safety officer who conducts fire drills was reminded that they must be conducted at least once every 60 days. |
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| 2023-06-28 | Renewal | 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9) Description: Written record Noncompliance Area: Documentation of fire drills conducted from June 2022 to present did not include the hypothetical locations of the fire. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A fire drill will be conducted within 60 days of the previous drill. Documentation for that drill will include a hypothetical fire location. The UPMC Mercy safety officer who conducts fire drills will add a hypothetical fire location to his reports. Child Development Center director will also maintain written fire drill records which will include specific time of day of the drill, hypothetical fire locations, evacuation times, names of staff members and the number of children who participated in the drills. A fire drill was conducted on July 7, 2023 and the report which included all necessary information was submitted to DHS certification representative on 7/10 2023. |
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| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Two areas of broken plastic were observed on a sandbox in the outdoor play space. Two loose hinges, which created pinch points, were observed on the cabinets of a play kitchen in the older preschool room. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 6/30/2022, heavy waterproof plastic tape was placed over the cracks on the sides of the children's sandbox. Also on 6/30/2022, the screws on the play kitchen's hinges were tightened so loose doors no longer caused a pinch point. |
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| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: Areas of rust and broken metal were observed on a gate in the outdoor play space. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On June 30, 2022, all areas of rust and broken metal were covered with heavy waterproof tape. Sharp edges are no longer exposed to children or staff. UPMC Mercy Facilities will work on a permanent solution. |
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| 2022-06-23 | Renewal | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Noncompliance Area: The facility has not documented 30 day tests of the fire detection devices since June 2021. 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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) On 6/30/2022, the smoke alarms were tested while the DHS certification representative was present. All alarms were in working order on that date. This test date was recorded in the facility's Monthly Smoke Alarm Testing log. |
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