Ymca Of Greater Pgh/Environmental Charter School
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Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Friday7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2026-02-18 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2025-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: The storage door in the cafeteria was open making the cleaning materials and the furnace accessible to children. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The storage door has been closed and will stay shut when care is being held. |
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| 2025-02-24 | Renewal | 3270.25(b) - Post the inspection summary | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.25(b) Description: Post the inspection summary Noncompliance Area: The operator was not posting a copy of each inspection summary issued by the Department in a conspicuous location used by parents. Correction Required: The operator shall post a copy of each inspection summary issued by the Department in a conspicuous location used by parents. The inspection summary shall remain posted until an agent of the Department verifies that each regulatory noncompliance item cited on the inspection summary has been corrected. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The past inspection summary has been posted for parents to see on our parent board. |
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| 2024-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1) Description: Staff assigned to specific children Noncompliance Area: At approximately 4:00 PM on the day of the inspection, Staff #1 could not identify one of the 11 school aged children that were in their assigned group. Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 was retrained on the requirement of knowing the names of the children assigned to her group. Along with using the hands free ID tag system, several techniques were provided to help her match the children's faces to their names. |
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| 2024-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1 and Child #3 contained an emergency contact form that were not updated within 6 months of the previous update. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Emergency Contact forms were updated with the 6 month review and parent signatures for child #1 and child #3. |
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| 2024-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1, #2, and #3 contained an agreement forms that were not updated within 6 months of the previous update. Correction Required: 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The financial agreement forms were updated with the 6 month review and parent signatures for child #1, child #2 and child #3. |
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| 2024-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): (Pediatric First Aid/CPR). Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification was obtained for staff person #1. |
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| 2024-05-13 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 had not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The mandated reporter training was obtained for staff person #1. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #4 lacked written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Written consent signed by the parent for emergency medical care was obtained for child #4. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(c) Description: Each child care space Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact information was not present in the Room for Child #5. Child #5 was present and receiving care in the room. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Emergency Contact information is now present in the room for child #5 at all times. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Description: Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1, enrolled for more than 60 days, lacked an initial health report. The files for Child #2 and Child #3, both enrolled for more than 60 days, lacked an initial health report and immunization record. Correction Required: 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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parents of child #1, child #2 and child #3, were given a deadline of 2/21/24 to provide health reports. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: ***3RD CITATION: 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: (Health and Safety Basic Training and Mandated Reporter Training). Previously cited 4/24/23 and 6/7/23. Correction Required: Management or Director will utilize preapproved reporting tool with which a member of Management or Director will conduct a minimum of one bi-weekly, unannounced check to document that (Aides, provisional hires, staff who have not yet completed pre-service training, staff with incomplete files, etc.) are supervised by appropriate staff. The completed reporting tool will be kept in file onsite for cert rep to review during inspections for a period of three months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 was removed from care until her Health and Safety Training and Mandated Reporter Training was completed. The trainings were completed on 6/5/23 and 8/9/23, respectively. Staff person #1 was placed on the reporting tool as a substitute staff 2/12/24. Management developed and is utilizing a reporting tool that was approved by DHS Regional Office and is conducting bi-weekly unannounced checks to confirm that staff who have not completed their pre-service training is being supervised by an AGS or higher. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: **3RD CITATION: 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: (Health and Safety Basic Training and Mandated Reporter Training). Previously cited 4/24/23 and 6/7/23. Correction Required: The legal entity will create a checklist for each individual staff file, including substitute staff, capturing the requirements for a staff member to be unsupervised, from which a list will be created. Staff shall be informed of their status and a visual indicator will be provided at the beginning of each shift & worn by each staff who must be supervised by an AGS or higher, located where staff check in and out of their shift at the facility, until they have met all Preservice requirements. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 was removed from care until her Health and Safety Training and Mandated Reporter Training was completed. The trainings were completed on 6/5/23 and 8/9/23, respectively. A checklist was created and is being utilized for each individual staff file, including substitute staff, capturing the requirements for a staff member who must be unsupervised. Staff are informed of their status to be supervised. Staff who must be supervised wear a yellow lanyard. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(5) Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #4 lacked written consent signed by a parent for administration of minor-first aid procedures. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Written consent signed by the parent for administration of minor first aid procedures was obtained for child #4. |
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| 2023-12-19 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: ***2ND CITATION: Staff #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised without an NSOR certificate. When reviewing the file for Staff #2 it was observed that Staff #2 needed out of state clearances. The file for Staff #2 lacked any out of state clearances or requests for out of state clearances and therefore was incorrectly provisionally hired. Previously cited 6/7/23. Correction Required: Management or Director will utilize preapproved reporting tool with which a member of Management or Director will conduct a minimum of one bi-weekly, unannounced check to document that (Aides, provisional hires, staff who have not yet completed pre-service training, staff with incomplete files, etc.) are supervised by appropriate staff. The completed reporting tool will be kept in file onsite for cert rep to review during inspections for a period of three months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #1 and staff person #2 were both removed from care. Staff person #1 received the NSOR certificate dated 4/3/23. For staff person #2, we are unable to provide paper corrections due to no longer being employed by the YMCA. Management developed and is utilizing a reporting tool that was approved by DHS Regional Office and is conducting and documenting at least one bi-weekly unannounced checks of staff (Aides, provisional hires, staff who have not yet completed pre-service training, staff with incomplete files) who must be supervised by an AGS or higher. The reporting tool is posted onsite for the cert rep to review. |
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