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UPMC Passavant Childrens House

9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
licensed capacity
128
open each week
5 days

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About UPMC Passavant Childrens House

UPMC Passavant Childrens House is a child care center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 128 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 1 month - 6 years (periodically up through 11 years)
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
128 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Mon to Fri”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 1 month - 6 years (periodically up through 11 years)
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumThe World at Their Fingertips
StaffAll staff trained regularly in CPR
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (My Bright Day)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity128 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

UPMC Passavant Childrens House has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for UPMC Passavant Childrens House

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
128 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257050
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 6 of 11 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. Jul 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 was observed to contain a current National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) check dated 7/10/26 which was not obtained prior to first day working with children (See IS CODE SHEET) as required under the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL.)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026

  2. Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 21, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “The staff file for Staff person #4 was observed to contain fire safety trainings that were conducted more than 12 months apart; those fire safety trainings are dated 12/24/25 and 10/9/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 contained a current staff evaluation dated Dec. 2025 which was not completed at least once every 12 months from the previous staff evaluation on file dated Nov. 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 who is functioning as an Assistant Group Supervisor, lacked proof of education.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “In the PreK Room, a travel sized hand sanitizer was observed attached to a child's jacket that was hanging approximately a foot and a half from the floor in a cubby allowing it to be accessible to the preschool age children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a) Signed

      “The child file for Child #1 contained a current financial agreement for that lacked the operator's signature.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “The child file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 1/6/25 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 10/31/24 health report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The child file for Child #2 contained a current emergency contact form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed on 1/5/26 and 6/5/25. The child file for Child #3 contained a current emergency contact form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed on 12/15/25 and 5/12/25. The child file for Child #4 contained a current emergency contact form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed on 12/19/25 and 5/4/25. The child file for Child #5 contained a current emergency contact form that was not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed on 12/16/25 and 1/2/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

  4. Oct 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jul 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “In the Gym, one ceiling tile located on the left side of the room nearest the built in shelving unit was observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having a water spot from a previous leak. In the hallway outside of the Toddler 2 Room one ceiling tile was observed to not be kept clean as evidence by having a water spot from a previous leak.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “The staff file for Staff person #1, who is functioning as an assistant group supervisor, contained a foreign diploma that lacked additional documentation to show that the diploma had been evaluated to determine its validity and whether or not it meets qualifications for the position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

  6. Jun 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jan 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “The most recent emergency drill documented at the facility dated 8/7/24 was observed to lack mention of special accommodation used for any category of children and problems/observations encountered during the drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 1/8/25 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 12/27/23 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 11/1/24 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 10/30/23 health report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “The last two reviews of the facility emergency plan were not completed annually; those reviews were dated 8/21/23 and 11/16/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2025

  8. Sep 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 1, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “*In the Preschool Room, at approximately 10:30am, two staff and 16 preschool age children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus leaving 1 child unaccounted for. Staff were again asked to identify and name the children whom they were responsible for; Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus still leaving 1 child unaccounted for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “**In the Preschool Room, at approximately 10:30am, two staff and 16 preschool age children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus leaving 1 child unaccounted for. Staff were again asked to identify and name the children whom they were responsible for; Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus still leaving 1 child unaccounted for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “***In the Preschool Room, at approximately 10:30am, two staff and 16 preschool age children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus leaving 1 child unaccounted for. Staff were again asked to identify and name the children whom they were responsible for; Staff person #1 identified and named 8 preschool aged children and Staff person #2 identified and named 7 preschool aged children thus still leaving 1 child unaccounted for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “In Kindergarten Prep Room a stapler was observed on a table and accessible to children in care. In the School Age Room a stapler was observed stored on an arts and crafts wood shelving unit and accessible to children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2024

  10. Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Jan 24, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1, Staff person #2, and Staff person #4 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Revised 10hr Health and Safety Training 2022. Staff person #1, Staff person #2, and Staff person #4 contained the old ten-hour Health and Safety Training and the 1hr updated training were on file which are not acceptable for new staff hired after 10/4/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The child file for Child #1 contained a current child service report dated 12/1/23 that was not completed every 6 months from the previous report dated 5/15/23. The child file for Child #2 contained a current child service report dated 12/4/23 that was not completed every 6 months from the previous report dated 5/30/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The child file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, was observed to contain an updated health report dated 6/5/23 which was conducted more than 12 months from the previously dated 5/24/22 health report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current National Sex Offender Registry check dated 7/20/23 which was applied for timely though not received within 45 days of hire [See IS CODE SHEET] as required for provisional hiring under the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

  2. Aug 8, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “At approximately 11:15am, outside in the toddler play space, 3 staff and 29 preschool age children were observed outside playing and a first-aid kit was not present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “During a swimming inspection, at approximately 10:15am, Staff person #1 and eleven young school aged children were observed. During the onset of supervision and ratio, Staff person #1 identified and named 6 young school aged children thus leaving 5 children unaccounted for. Staff person #2 was observed coming out of the restroom and claimed responsibility for the 5 young school aged children allowing all children to be accounted for. Staff person #2 was observed to not be physically present with their assigned group of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.115(a)(5) Staff:child ratios while swimming

      “During a swimming inspection, at approximately 10:15am, Staff person #1 and eleven young school aged children were observed resulting in the staff:child swim ratio being 1:11. Staff person #2 was observed coming out of the restroom and claimed responsibility for the 5 other young school aged children resuming compliance with staff-child ratios.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “At approximately 11:15am, outside in the toddler play space, 3 staff and 29 preschool age children were observed outside playing and the emergency contact forms for all of the children were not present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2023

  3. Jan 18, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “**Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “*Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “***Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “*Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision. During this time, staff: child ratio was 0:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision. During this time, staff: child ratio was 0:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 11/5/22 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 1012/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The staff file for Staff person #4, contained a current health assessment dated 11/1/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 10/28/19 health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “The staff file for Staff person #2, was observed to contain a tuberculosis screening test results dated 11/16/20 which was conducted more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting (See IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff person #1 was observed to lack documentation of having applied for and received a State sex offender check and State criminal background check from the State in which they resided in within the previous five years as required by the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #4 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training; the health and safety training on file was completed prior to 9/30/16 and is not considered an acceptable training. Staff person #4 now has health and safety training on file dated 11/23/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

  4. Jan 18, 2023Visit11 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “**Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “*Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “***Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “*Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision. During this time, staff: child ratio was 0:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51 Similar Age Level

      “Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision. During this time, staff: child ratio was 0:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Based on staff interviews it was determined that a young toddler was left alone in the gym for approximately nine minutes with no adult supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 contained current first-aid/CPR training dated 11/5/22 which was not renewed on or before the expiration of the previous training certificate on file dated 1012/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The staff file for Staff person #4, contained a current health assessment dated 11/1/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 10/28/19 health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “The staff file for Staff person #2, was observed to contain a tuberculosis screening test results dated 11/16/20 which was conducted more than 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting (See IS CODE SHEET).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file for Staff person #1 was observed to lack documentation of having applied for and received a State sex offender check and State criminal background check from the State in which they resided in within the previous five years as required by the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #4 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training; the health and safety training on file was completed prior to 9/30/16 and is not considered an acceptable training. Staff person #4 now has health and safety training on file dated 11/23/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

  5. May 5, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The facility had verification of annual testing on 8-30-21 of the fire detection system by a fire safety professional that lacked the required documentation showing that the deficiencies listed on the report were corrected and the fire detection system was in full compliance with 62 P.S. 1016(c)(3). A new report was submitted on 5-5-22 showing that the fire detection system was re-inspected on 5-3-22 and was in full compliance with 62 P.S. 1016(c)(3). The fire detection system was not in compliance between 8-30-21 to 5-3-22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 5, 2022

  6. Jan 25, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children

      “In the gym, the first-aid kit was in a cabinet with the lock not functioning and was unlocked resulting in the first-aid kit being accessible to children. The pre-k group was observed in the gym, and the backpack with the first-aid kit inside was on the floor and accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “In the pre-k room, there was peeling paint in one area on the back right wall near the cots.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7)(i) Name of medication

      “In the pre-k room, there was Children's Advil for child #1, and the medication log lacked the name of the medication.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The facility lacked proof of purchase of the interconnected fire detection system in accordance with 62 P.S. 1016(c)(3).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.64 Outside Walkways

      “At approximately 10:25 a.m., the patio and sidewalk outside the back exit doors from the preschool room were observed to be covered with snow.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is UPMC Passavant Childrens House licensed?

Yes. UPMC Passavant Childrens House is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was UPMC Passavant Childrens House last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has UPMC Passavant Childrens House had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 6 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 UPMC Passavant Childrens House care for?

128, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does UPMC Passavant Childrens House accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are UPMC Passavant Childrens House's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does UPMC Passavant Childrens House cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 748-5285 to ask.

What is UPMC Passavant Childrens House's phone number?

(412) 748-5285.

Where is UPMC Passavant Childrens House?

9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Greater PGH/McKnight Elementary, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).