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Catholic Youth Association of PGH
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About Catholic Youth Association of PGH
Catholic Youth Association of PGH is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 125 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 125 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (412) 621-3342 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1925 |
| Licensed capacity | 125 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Catholic Youth Association of PGH
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 125 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252235
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 21 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 8
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 2
- Safe sleep 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Dec 4, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“In the PreK room, children were observed to use hand sanitizer prior to eating snack and did not wash their hands with soap and water.”
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent health reports in the file for Child #1, a preschool child, exceeded 12 months between reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Young Preschool room, a bin containing children's dolls was not in good repair as it was observed to be cracked on the side and had a broken handle.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“Inside Room 8, the stairwell emergency exit door was blocked by cabinets placed directly in front of it, preventing the door from being opened from within the classroom. On the hallway side: When viewed from the hallway, the same exit door was also visibly blocked by cabinets directly in front of the door, it could not be opened from the hallway side either.”
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling, flaking paint and rust on the iron gate of the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.72(c) Good repair
“In the Young Preschool room, a large tear was observed in a window screen of a window that staff identified is opened regularly for ventilation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The Health and Safety Training (Part Two) in the file for Staff Person #1 was conducted more than 90 days after the staff person's first day working in child care (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
3270.67(d)/3270.82(i) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle/Lidded waste receptacles
“In the children's restroom in the Gross Motor room, a trash receptacle contained used tissues and was not plastic-lined and did not have a closed lid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
Jul 1, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Young Preschool Room, two blue children's cushions in the Calming Corner were observed to be ripping on the corners and were not in good repair. In the Toddler Room, a children's wooden play sink was observed to have a cracked handle with sharp edges, and another handle was observed to have broken off leaving a nail protruding from the play sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the Young Preschool Room, peeling paint was observed on the back wall near the storage shelves that contained children's toys.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2025
Dec 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff person #2 had documentation of completing the following required pre-service training on 6/29/24 but was not completed within 90 days of hire: Health and Safety.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The file for staff person #1 was observed to have documentation of Mandated Reporter training being completed more than 60 months apart: 3/24/19 and 3/26/24. The file for staff person #2 had documentation of completing the following required pre-service training on 6/13/24 but was not completed within 90 days of hire: Mandated Reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility's documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days between testing from 7/17/24 to 9/13/24, 9/13/24 to 11/6/24, and 11/6/24 to 12/10/24.”
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The large foam climbing shapes in the Young Toddler room were observed to be ripping on the corners exposing the foam interior and were not in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“An infant child was observed to be sleeping in a crib that lacked 2 feet of space on three sides in the Infant Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024
- Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 4, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed holes in the wall above the sink in the diaper changing area of the Older Toddler Room. Observed a bolt protruding from the wooden frame in the Preschool Playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling, flaking paint on the ceiling and the blue cabinets on the left side of the Gross Motor Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent State Police and Child Abuse Clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised where they could not be seen, heard, directed, or assessed while being in the elevator riding from Floor 1 to Floor 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised where they could not be seen, heard, directed, or assessed while being in the elevator riding from Floor 1 to Floor 2. Therefore, the ratio was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised on an elevator and no staff person was physically present with the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
Dec 4, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed holes in the wall above the sink in the diaper changing area of the Older Toddler Room. Observed a bolt protruding from the wooden frame in the Preschool Playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling, flaking paint on the ceiling and the blue cabinets on the left side of the Gross Motor Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The most recent State Police and Child Abuse Clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised where they could not be seen, heard, directed, or assessed while being in the elevator riding from Floor 1 to Floor 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised where they could not be seen, heard, directed, or assessed while being in the elevator riding from Floor 1 to Floor 2. Therefore, the ratio was 0:1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 10/6/23, a child was left alone and unsupervised on an elevator and no staff person was physically present with the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2023
Dec 19, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certification in the file for Staff Person #3 was dated 1/25/22, which is more than 90 days after the staff person's first day in child care (See LIS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Observed adult scissors, which were accessible to children, on a shelf in the Older Preschool Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessments in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 24 months between assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The most recent Mandated Reporter Trainings in the file for Staff Person #2 exceeded 60 months between trainings: 6/25/15-9/14/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The disclosure statement in the file for Staff Person #4, a recent hire (See LIS Code Sheet) was on an outdated form,”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022
Aug 23, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling, flaking paint in the following areas: Black aluminum gate at the entrance to the outdoor play space. Two wooden cabinets in the gym. Door frame and border near the restroom in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #11, who has been working at the facility for more than 45 days, did not include an NSOR Certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The Health and Safety training in the files for Staff Persons #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 was the 6-hour Health and Safety Basics conducted prior to September 30, 2016 or after June 30, 2018. Therefore, Staff persons #2 through #10 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): 10-hour Health and Safety Training: Getting Started with Center-Based Care: Building Blocks for Quality.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan for the facility did not include requirements for continuity of operations (backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
Dec 21, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
3270.31(f)/3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training
“Staff file #1 lacked documentation of completion of Health and Safety training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2021
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“Staff file #1 lacked documentation of completion of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2022
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The diapering area in the infant room #1 lacked handwashing signs at both diapering areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Catholic Youth Association of PGH
Is Catholic Youth Association of PGH licensed?
Yes. Catholic Youth Association of PGH is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Catholic Youth Association of PGH last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with 8 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Catholic Youth Association of PGH had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 18 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Catholic Youth Association of PGH care for?
125, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Catholic Youth Association of PGH accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Catholic Youth Association of PGH's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (412) 621-3342 to confirm.
How much does Catholic Youth Association of PGH cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 621-3342 to ask.
What is Catholic Youth Association of PGH's phone number?
(412) 621-3342.
Where is Catholic Youth Association of PGH?
286 Main St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. The nearest other daycare we list is Estelle S Campbell Boys & Girls Clubhouse, 0.4 miles away.