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North Pittsburgh Childrens House

Gibsonia, PA · Allegheny County
5031 Oakview Dr, Gibsonia, PA 15044
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📞 (724) 444-0480
5031 Oakview Dr
Gibsonia, PA 15044
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00245850
License Issued
Nov 13, 2025
Active Through
Nov 13, 2026
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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At North Pittsburgh Children's House (NPCH), we've created a comfortable, warm and motivating Montessori environment so that each child can feel the joy, satisfaction and love of learning. Our vision is to send each NPCH graduate into the world with an appreciation of learning that lasts a lifetime. We named our school "Children's House" to emulate Dr. Maria Montessori's first schools in Italy. And we continually strive to honor and authentically represent Dr. Montessori's philosophy and educational intent

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-08-26 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #1 who was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked state police and child abuse clearances that were completed 60 months from the previous clearances. The file for staff person #1 lacked an NSOR verification certificate that was completed in the past 60 months. The state police and child abuse clearances in the file are dated 8/11/20 and 8/16/25. The NSOR verification certificate in the file is dated 8/18/20. The file for staff person #2 who was hired on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked state police and child abuse clearances that were completed 60 months from the previous clearances. The file for staff person #2 lacked an NSOR verification certificate that was completed in the past 60 months. The state police clearances in the file are dated 8/11/20 and 8/16/25. The child abuse clearances in the file are dated 8/14/20 and 8/24/25. The NSOR verification certificate in the file is dated 8/18/20. Facility Persons #1 and #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

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.)
The files for staff person #1 and staff person #2 now include current NSOR verification and current state police and child abuse clearances. Staff person #1 and staff person #2 will not provide child care until the NSOR verification is received.
2025-02-13 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2024-08-27 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-08-17 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: The files for staff persons #1 and #2 who were hired prior to October 4, 2022 lacked the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. 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 Health and Safety Update 2022 Training was taken and added to the staff files.
2023-08-17 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: It was observed that there was not a Continuity of Operations included in the emergency plan at the facility.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. 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.)
A continuity of operations plan has been added to our emergency plan.
2023-08-17 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The emergency drill log was observed and an annual drill was not completed within the past year.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency drill log was completed.
2022-08-30 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #1 and #2 were observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff persons #1 and #2 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter Training.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Until such time as the required pre-service trainings are completed, staff persons #1 and #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 person(s) available to supervise staff persons #1 and #2, staff persons #1 and #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and #2 completed the required mandatory reporter training on 10/10/22.
2022-08-30 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #1 and #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Pediatric First-Aid & CPR training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Staff persons #1 and #2 will have until 10/15/22 to complete the required training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons #1 and #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 persons #1 and #2, staff persons #1 and #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and #2 completed the required pediatric first-aid and CPR training on 10/5/22.
2022-08-30 Renewal 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #1 and #2 have not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 10/26/16 and 10/24/16.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to Child Protective Services). Staff persons #1 and #2 will have until 10/22/22 to complete the mandated reporter training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff persons #1 and #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 person(s) available to supervise staff persons #1 and #2 staff persons #1 and #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and #2 completed the required mandatory reporter training on 10/10/22.
2022-08-30 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: The facility lacked a proof of purchase for the interconnected smoke detection system.

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.)
Provider completed the attestation form for the proof of purchase for the smoke detection system.

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