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Northern Area Boys & Girls Clubhouse

Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny County
100 Howard St, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
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Quick Facts

Capacity
102 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (412) 821-5779
100 Howard St
Pittsburgh, PA 15209
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249522
License Issued
Dec 18, 2025
Active Through
Dec 18, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 5

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NORTHERN AREA BOYS & GIRLS CLUBHOUSE is a Child Care Center in PITTSBURGH PA, with a maximum capacity of 102 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-21 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: *SECOND VIOLATION The emergency contact form in the file for child #1 did not contain information on the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child. Previously cited on SIN-00272284 on 9/10/25.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The parent of child #1 has submitted their health insurance information and director has recorded it in their file.
2025-10-21 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: *SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff Person #1 contained documentation of a foreign diploma, however, the diploma was not translated or evaluated to determine the staff person's qualifications. Previously cited on SIN-00272284 on 9/10/25.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 has obtained their transcripts from the foreign university. They applied for translation services through the INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN CREDENTIAL SERVICES from the PA Keys website. Translated transcripts and evaluation will be placed in file and submitted to DHS. If not obtained by 12/12/25, staff person #1 will be removed from a child care position until their transcripts are translated and evaluated.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In the Computer Room, a plastic bin that contained children's toys was observed to be cracked with sharp edges. In the Game Room, two plastic bins containing children's toys and a children's toy farmhouse were observed to be cracked with sharp edges. In addition, a children's sofa was observed to be torn exposing the interior and was not in good repair.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Cracked toy bin was immediately removed from the room. The cracked bin has been replaced with a new bin. The farmhouse toy was thrown away at the time of inspection when damage was noted. The tear on the couch was repaired.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form in the file for child #1 did not contain information on the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Mother of child was contacted to provide the health insurance coverage and policy number.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #4 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.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10) within 90 days of hire. Until such time as the required training has been completed, Staff Person #4 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 #4, Staff Person #4 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person 4 took CPR with a PQAS certified instructor on 8/22/2025. The certificate has been placed in her file.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: The file for staff person #2 contained documentation of a foreign diploma, however, the diploma was not translated or evaluated to determine the staff person's qualifications.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We have contacted the staff person's University in Turkey to hopefully obtain transcripts. Then, we will use a qualified translation/evaluation program on the transcripts and degree.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: The two most recent written evaluations in the files for staff persons #1 and #3 were dated more than 12 months apart: 6/3/24 and 8/29/25.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Annual evaluations were completed, but beyond the 12 months. In the future, Director will complete evaluations of staff persons every 6 months to ensure compliance.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.65

Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

Noncompliance Area: Four electrical outlets were observed to be uncovered in a power strip between the sink and refrigerator in the Preschool Room.

Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Outlet covers were placed in the receptacle at the time of inspection.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.72(b) - Screened Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.72(b)

Description: Screened

Noncompliance Area: Two windows in the Indoor Playspace were observed opened but were not screened.

Correction Required: Windows or doors used for ventilation shall be screened when open.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff have been made aware that now and in the future, all windows are to remain closed unless they are screened.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: Peeling paint and damaged plaster were observed along the wall below the chalkboard in the Indoor Play Space.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Our painting contractor has been scheduled to repair the damaged plaster and repaint the entire Indoor Play Space.
2025-09-10 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Non 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's documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days between testing from 1/17/25 to 2/18/25.

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.)
Since the new director started at the center in April, the fire detection system has been tested every 30 days.
2024-09-03 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: In the Game Room, two plastic bins containing children's toys were observed to be cracked with rough edges and were not in good repair.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon citation, the bins were removed.
2024-09-03 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: Emergency contact information was not present in the Preschool room where children were observed receiving care.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon citation, the emergency contact form was printed and added to the classroom's emergency contact binder.
2024-09-03 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 has not had a health assessment conducted within the last 24 months. The most recent health assessment on file for staff person #1 is dated 8/26/22.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon citation the staff member competed and submitted their updated health assessment.
2024-09-03 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

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

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: Staff persons #2 and #3 have not had fire safety training within the last 12 months. The most recent fire safety training on file for staff person #2 is dated 8/15/23, and staff person #3 is dated 8/26/23.

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.)
Upon citation, the fire safety trainings were completed and submitted.

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