Carlow University Early LRG Center
3333 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Oakland Sunshine Day Care & LNG Ctr is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 70 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Oakland Sunshine Day Care & LNG Ctr has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
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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3270.192(4) CPSL information
“The staff file for Staff person #1 contained a disclosure statement on file that was not signed by a witness.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The child file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 12/10/25 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 10/14/24 health report on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“The following ceiling tiles were observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having water spots from a previous leak that has since been repaired: two ceiling tiles in the kitchen area above the window at the top of the steps, one ceiling tile in the School Age room, and two ceiling tiles inside the left bathroom in the Older Toddler Room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The digital thermometer inside of the refrigerator located in the Kitchen area was observed to not be operable at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The child files for Child #1 and Child #2 were observed to contain immunization exemptions there were deemed unacceptable as they were on a form the provider gave to the parent to fill in which has not been acceptable since December 20th, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to the parents explaining the emergency plan does not address annual emergency drills or the method of how to contact parents in an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The staff file for Staff person #1, who is functioning as an Assistant Group Supervisor, lacked two years of experience working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The child file for Child #3, who is a young toddler, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 7/9/24 which was conducted more than 6 months from the previously dated 1/28/23 health report on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The child file for Child #1, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 7/9/24 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 6/27/23 health report on file. The child file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 9/1/23 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 5/12/22 health report on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff person #2 was observed to lack documentation of having received a State Child Abuse and Neglect check from the State in which they resided in within the previous five years as required by the Child Protective Service Law (See IS Code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“In the Preschool #2 Room and Preschool #3 Rooms a stapler was observed stored on an art supply shelving unit accessible to preschool age children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.91(c) Door opens in at landing
“On the first floor of the facility, the door leading to the basement was unlocked. The door opens directly into a stairwell and does not have a landing beyond the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At approximately 9:30 am, upon walking up to the second floor of the facility, this cert rep observed staff person #3 standing at the wall at the top of the stairs, which is several feet outside of the schoolage classroom, leaving 4 school-aged children briefly alone in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“At approximately 9:30 am, upon walking up to the second floor of the facility, this cert rep observed staff person #3 standing at the wall at the top of the stairs, which is several feet outside of the schoolage classroom, leaving 4 school-aged children briefly alone in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The last two mandated reporter trainings in the file for staff #4 were dated 4/10/18 and 6/21/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“There were four times since July 2022 when the facility's fire detection system was tested more than 30 days apart: 10/10/22 and 11/15/22; 1/9/23 and 2/14/23; 4/11/23 and 5/16/23,”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“At approximately 9:30 am, upon walking up to the second floor of the facility, this cert rep observed staff person #3 standing at the wall at the top of the stairs, which is several feet outside of the schoolage classroom, leaving 4 school-aged children briefly alone in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The 1 hour health and safety update training in the file for staff person #1, #2 and #5, all hired before 10/4/22, were dated in June 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 20, 2023
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The most recent health report in the file for child #1, an infant, did not include a date, so timeliness could not be assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022
3270.131(d)(3) Current medication and reason
“The most recent health report in the file for child #1 did not include information regarding the child's medication and diet, as the box on the form was left unchecked.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1, #2 and #3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Health and Safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The agreement in the file for child #2 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The FBI clearance in the file for staff person #6 indicated a record existed, but there was no rap sheet attached. The clearances in the file for the following staff were dated more than 60 months apart: State police and child abuse clearances in the file for staff person #1 and #5. Child abuse clearance in the file for staff person #2 and #4. State police clearance in the file for staff person #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2022
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“The agreement in the file for child #2 did not specify the fee to be charged.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Based on conversation with the operator, the fire detection system was being tested every 30 days, but was not documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact information in the file for child #3 and #4 included an incomplete address for the child's physician, as there was no city or zip code.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Oakland Sunshine Day Care & LNG Ctr is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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.
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 621-7866 to ask.
(412) 621-7866.
2358 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The nearest other daycare we list is Miss Jala and Friends, 0.4 miles away.