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Fifth Avenue Family Child Care

Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny County
6425 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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Quick Facts

Capacity
26 children
Type of Care
Full-Time
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (412) 661-5992
6425 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00250005
License Issued
Apr 6, 2026
Active Through
Apr 6, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5

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About the Provider

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FIFTH AVENUE FAMILY CHILD CARE is a Child Care Center in PITTSBURGH PA, with a maximum capacity of 26 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:45 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:30 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-01-06 Renewal 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(7)

Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file

Noncompliance Area: The facility was observed to lack an accident file to retain copies of reports related to accidents, injuries, and illnesses involving children in care.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will get a binder and make copies of all accidents, injuries, and illness reports and place those in the office accident binder.
2026-01-06 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 30 days apart: 3/12/25 to 4/29/25 (48 days). More than 30 days has passed from the test on 4/29/25 and 8/21/25.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
As of August 2025, we have tested the alarms every 30 days.
2025-04-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.15(a) - Building Codes Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.15(a)

Description: Building Codes

Noncompliance Area: 2nd CITATION: The facility was discovered to be operating with an occupancy permit that restricts services to school-age only children. PREVIOUSLY CITED on 1/23/25

Correction Required: A certificate of compliance will not be granted by the Department until the legal entity provides a certificate of occupancy as proof of compliance with the applicable requirements of the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 (relating to child day care facilities) and under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We will not serve infants, young toddlers and older toddlers younger than 2.5 until we have received an occupancy permit from PLI.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The child file for Child #1 contained a current emergency contact information form that lacked the addresses for two of the individuals listed as a designated release person.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Addresses for the two designated release persons listed were added to the emergency contact form.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.15(a) - Building Codes Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.15(a)

Description: Building Codes

Noncompliance Area: The facility was discovered to be operating with an occupancy permit that restricts services to school-age only children.

Correction Required: A certificate of compliance will not be granted by the Department until the legal entity provides a certificate of occupancy as proof of compliance with the applicable requirements of the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 (relating to child day care facilities) and under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Going forward, the center will be getting an occupancy permit by the City of Pittsburgh for the space the childcare center occupies with Infants, Toddlers and preschool children.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The child file for Child #1 contained a current financial agreement and emergency contact form that were not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the emergency contact form were signed on 3/12/24 and 8/28/23 and the financial agreement form were reviewed and signed on 8/16/24 and 8/28/23. The child file for Child #2 contained a current financial agreement that weas not reviewed and signed by the parent every 6 months; the two most recent reviews of the financial agreement form were reviewed and signed on 8/19/24 and 12/23/23.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 and Child #2's files have been reviewed by that parent and is current.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The child file for Child #3 contained a current emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent signed consent for emergency medical care.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The child file for Child #3 contained a current emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent signed consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.21 - General Health and Safety Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.21

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: In the Daycare Room a stapler was observed on top of a cabinet that was accessible to the children.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The stapler was made inaccessible to children in care.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #3 was observed to not have received training on the facility emergency plan training within 90 days of hire.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 received training on the facility emergency plan.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.27(d) - Plan posted Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(d)

Description: Plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan was observed not to be posted in a conspicuous location.

Correction Required: The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director posted the emergency plan on the Parent Board which is located at the entrance of the facility for the parents to review.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: The staff file for Staff person #4 contained fire safety trainings that were not completed on an annual basis; the dates of the two most recent trainings are 8/24/24 and 1/25/23.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Going forward, all staff members will have completed annual fire safety training on a timely manner.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First Aid/CPR; First Aid/CPR training dated 1/29/24 was on file but it was not an approved curriculum nor conducted by a PQAS instructor.

Correction Required: Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #2 will have until 2/19/25 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, Staff person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise Staff person #2, Staff person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 received pediatric first aid/CPR training.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff person #1 was observed to contain a current State sex offender check dated 9/16/24 from the State in which they resided in within the previous five years however lacked documentation of having applied for the State sex offender check prior to working with children as required by the Child Protective Service Law (CPSL).

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Going forward, all staff members will obtain current clearances from the state they reside in as well as any state that they have lived within the past five years before working with children.
2025-01-23 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Upon review of the facility's fire drill log, more than 60 days has passed since the last fire drill that was conducted on 11/20/24.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We had a fire drill on 2/11/25 and again on 2/26/25.

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