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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.
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 1 month - 6 years (periodically up through 11 years) |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | The World at Their Fingertips |
| Staff | All staff trained regularly in CPR |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (My Bright Day) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 128 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
UPMC Passavant Childrens House has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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3270.32(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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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FAQ
Yes. UPMC Passavant Childrens House 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 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
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.
128, 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) 748-5285 to ask.
(412) 748-5285.
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Greater PGH/McKnight Elementary, 0.6 miles away.