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Duquesne City School District Clubhouse

300 Kennedy Ave, Duquesne, PA 15110 · Allegheny County
Keystone STAR 2

Duquesne City School District Clubhouse is a certified child care center in Duquesne, PA. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 38 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (12 of 38). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 7 centers in Duquesne and has more citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 61% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
#2 of 7 centers in Duquesne
3 Core-safety citations
35 Other citations
6 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
38 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 30, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jun 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 30, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Jun 6, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 12
Training & qualifications 10
Emergency preparedness 4
Health & medication 4
Building & playground safety 3
Food & feeding 2
Background checks 2
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Mar 30, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The two most recent Emergency Plan Trainings for Staff #1were dated more than 12-months apart (01.2025 - 03.2026). (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The new Emergency Plan Training is in the staff file.”
Citation Mar 30, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The last two fire safety trainings in the file for Staff #1 (01.2025 - 03.2026) and #2 (01.2025 - 03.2026) are dated more than one year apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The new Fire Safety Trainings are in the staff files.”
Citation Mar 30, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
The two most recent staff evaluations for Staff #1 (06.2024 - 08.2025) were completed more than one year apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Mar 30, 2026): “The new Staff Evaluations are in the staff file.”
Citation Mar 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
The file for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 6, 2026): “The director will speak with the parents and have them update the Emergency Contact Form.”
Citation Mar 30, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The file for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained a Financial Agreement form lacked a six (6) month update. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 6, 2026): “The director will speak with the parents and have them update the Financial Fee Agreement Form.”
Core safety Jun 11, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)(1)
Upon assessment of supervision and ratio in the School Age Room on 08.27.2025 (First Day of School) at approximately 1530 Staff #2 was observed with 9 Young School Aged Children. Staff #2 was asked to name all 9 Young School Aged Children. Staff #2 could not name any of the children. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 17, 2025): “Go over list of students with employee to ensure she is aware of attendance and all the names of the students.”
Citation Jun 11, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
The two most recent staff evaluations for Staff #1 and #3 were completed more than one year apart. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 15, 2025): “While the staff evaluations were late, the new staff evaluation was in the file for 08.2025.”
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)
The two (2) most recent Health Assessments, in the file for Staff #2, exceeded the 24-month renewal requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2024): “Upon citation the current health assessment in place corrected the violation.”
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii)
The Fire Safety Trainings, in the file for Staff #1, were dated 11.17.22 and 5.31.24, which exceeded the annual requirement. The Fire Safety Trainings, in the file for Staff #3, were dated 3.9.23 and 5.30.24, which exceeded the annual requirement.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2024): “Upon citation the current fire safety certificate in place corrected the violation.”
Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
The Agreement, in the file for Child #1, did not specify the fee amount.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2024): “Upon citation the fee amount was added to the fee agreement immediately.”
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Citation Jun 13, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
The current Certificate of Compliance was not posted, as the one which was posted was dated 9.10.22 to 9.10.23.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 2, 2024): “Upon citation the current certificate of compliance was hung in the parent bulletin area.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Letter to parents 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(e)
The facility lacked a parent letter that had been provided to the parent of each enrolled child explaining the emergency procedures.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “BGCWPA does distribute a letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures but there is not a place in our emergency plan that states we give our families this letter. This statement has been added to our emergency plans.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
The refrigerator in the Game Room, observed to contain juice and Gatorade, lacked an operable thermometer.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, a refrigerator thermometer was ordered and placed in the refrigerator.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No styrofoam 55 Pa. Code §3270.108(c)
The meals provided to the children through the school were observed to be served on Styrofoam trays.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, we discontinued use of styrofoam plates from the food service provider and requested a child safe substitution.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(a)
The file for Staff Person #1 lacked a current health assessment that had been completed within the last 24 months. The most recent health assessment on file was dated 5.15.21.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, staff person 1 was required to immediately obtain their missing file documents for compliance.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
The file for Child #2 lacked an initial health assessment within 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. The health assessment on file was dated 168 days after their first day of attendance at the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “The violation is corrected by the current health assessment in place in the file.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The fire safety trainings on file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 12 months between trainings completed on 8.31.21 and 12.15.22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “The violation is already corrected with the current certificate in place.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
Volunteer #2 has not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, the volunteer completed their mandated reporter training immediately.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency contact form for Child #3 lacked the policy number for the child's health insurance coverage.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, the child's health insurance policy number was added to their emergency contact form.”
Citation Jun 13, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form for Children #1 and #3 lacked the complete addresses for the release persons listed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 28, 2023): “Upon citation, the children's missing information was added to their emergency contact forms.”
Core safety Aug 30, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Facility Person #1 lacked an out of state Child Abuse Clearance for a State that they had resided in within the past 5 years.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 6, 2022): “To the best of our ability, out of state clearances were obtained. However, staff person #1 is no longer employed by the program.”
Core safety Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
The file for Facility Person #1 lacked out of state clearances for 2 States that they have resided in during the last 5 years.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Aug 12, 2022): “Staff member #1 completed out of state clearances for both states and placed in their file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
The file for Facility Person #2 lacked verification that they had received annual emergency plan training. The last documented emergency plan training was 1/21/21. The file for Facility Person #4 lacked verification that they had received emergency plan training at the time of initial employment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 29, 2022): “Staff #2 and #4 reviewed and signed emergency plan and signed review page.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean and good repair 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(a)
In the Quiet Room one cracked bin with a potential pinch point was observed.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Upon citation, the broken bin was removed for the locked cabinet and thrown away.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing 55 Pa. Code §3270.102(c)
The facility lacked information to verify the poured surface under the outdoor embedded playground structure met the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The children were observed to play on the structure at the time of the inspection.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 17, 2022): “Until a document can be procured, the after school program will not utilize the climbing playground equipment.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
The refrigerator in the office was observed to be missing an operable thermometer.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Refrigerator thermometer was added upon citation.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)
The facility lacked verification that an emergency drill had been completed by 12/19/21. The emergency drill on file was dated 1/18/22.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “This citation was corrected on 1/18/2022 when we conducted our emergency drill.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Health & medication
Health information 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)
The files for Children #1, #2, #3 and #5 lacked an initial health assessment within 60 days following their first day of attendance based on the date of the signed agreement forms on file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Child health assessments for children 2 have been added to their files. Children #1, #3 and #5 will be suspended until the assessments are provided.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
The file for Facility Person #3 lacked verification that they had participated in annual fire safety training with a fire protection professional.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Fire safety certificate was added to staff #3 file upon citation.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
The files for Facility Person's #1, #2, and #3 lacked completion of their required Health and Safety training within 90 days of starting at the Facility. The health and safety training on file for Facility Person #3 was completed 408 days after their listed start date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Staff persons 1, 2, and 3 completed required health and safety training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
The files for Facility Person's #2 and #3 lacked written evaluations from the Director.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Evaluations were placed in the staff files upon citation.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)
The agreement forms for Children #1, #2 and #3 lacked the child's admission date.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2022): “Child files for children #1,2, and 3 have been corrected by adding their admission date.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Parent receives original 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(b)
The original agreements were observed in the files for Children #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Copies were made of all fee agreements and placed in child files. All original fee agreements were given to the parent guardians.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
The emergency contact form for Child #5 lacked the address and telephone number of the child's physician.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Child #5 has been suspended until the paperwork has been updated.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
The emergency contact forms for Children #1 and #3 lacked the Health Insurance Coverage and Policy Number for the children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Children #1 and #3 will be suspended until their paperwork is updated.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
While playing outside in the fenced in play spaces an emergency contact form was missing for 1 of the children receiving care in the space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Emergency contact information for all children was reviewed and added to emergency contact binders.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The updates to the Emergency Contact forms for Children #1, #3, #4 and #5 exceeded 6 months since their last review and update. The updates to the Agreement form for Child #4 has exceeded 6 months since last review and update.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “The children will be suspended until their emergency contact forms and financial agreements have been updated.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 6, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
The files for Staff Person's #2 and #3 lacked 12 hours of child care training in their respective training year. The file for Staff Person #1 lacked 9 of their 12 hours of child care training in their respective training year.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 14, 2022): “Staff persons 1, 2, and 3 will complete annual 12 hours of professional development.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized

“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $60.00 $22.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $60.00 $22.00

The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.

About this center

Capacity —
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 30, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Jan 23, 2026 · what STARS means
Operator Boys And Girls Clubs Of Western PA
Hours Monday–Friday 2:45 PM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (412) 782-5710
State certificate # CER-00257182
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Common questions

Has Duquesne City School District Clubhouse had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 3 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Jun 11, 2025 (supervision): “Upon assessment of supervision and ratio in the School Age Room on 08.27.2025 (First Day of School) at approximately 1530 Staff #2 was observed with 9 Young School Aged Children. Staff #2 was asked to name all 9 Young…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Duquesne City School District Clubhouse?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Duquesne City School District Clubhouse since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Duquesne City School District Clubhouse’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Jan 23, 2026. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does Duquesne City School District Clubhouse compare with other daycares in Duquesne?

It is #2 of 7 centers in Duquesne by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 61% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Duquesne City School District Clubhouse last inspected?

Mar 30, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Duquesne City School District Clubhouse cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $60.00 for young school-age, $60.00 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Duquesne City School District Clubhouse?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Boys And Girls Clubs Of Western PA.

Certified centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.

To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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