Nurxery Christian Academy LLC
Nurxery Christian Academy LLC is a certified child care center in Pittsburgh, PA, with capacity for 58 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 3 times. The state cited 19 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (7 of 19). All 19 came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #81 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh and has more citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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A copy of the facility's current Emergency Plan was not posted in a conspicuous place.
Observed the facility did not have written notification of safe routes posted by the operator in a conspicuous location in the childcare facility.
Based on Fire Drill documentation, there was a gap in the documentation exceeding 60 days where a fire drill was not conducted, 5/18/26 and 7/31/26.
Based on statements made by the operator, the local traffic authorities have not been notified this year in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the day care facility.
The Agreement for Child #2 lacked the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The Agreement for Child #1 lacked the date of the child's admission.
The Emergency Contact Form for Child #2 and #3 lacked the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
The Emergency Contact information was not present in the Infant Room for Child #4, #5, and #6. These children were present and receiving care in the room.
Room 1, Room 2, Room 3, and Room 4 lacked a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.
SECOND CITATION: The file for Staff #1 lacked proof of qualifications for education in the form of a diploma, transcript, or letter signed by a representative or the experiential, educational or training entity. Previously cited on 7/1/26.
Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid and CPR and Mandated Reporter Training).
The file for Staff #1 contained a disclosure statement that lacked a witness. The file for Staff #1 lacked an FBI clearance or fingerprinting request and West Virginia Out of State Clearances. The file for Staff #1 contained a PA Child Abuse Clearance and National Sex Offender Certificate at the time of inspection but it was observed that Staff #1 lacked a PA Child Abuse and National Sex Offender Certificate prior to working with children. The file for Staff #2 lacked a signed disclosure statement and a National Sex Offender Certificate. The file for Staff #3 lacked a signed disclosure statement and contained a Pennsylvania Department of Education FBI Clearance not the required Department of Human Service FBI Clearance. The file for Staff #4 lacked a signed disclosure statement. The file for Staff #5 lacked a PA State Police Clearance.
In Room 3, the young toddler's classroom, two tubes of diaper cream, labeled "Keep out of the reach of children", were observed on a low shelf on the changing table and were accessible to the children in care.
The diapering area in the two children restrooms lacked hand washing signs.
The files for Staff #1 and #3 lacked a Health Assessment.
The file for Staff #1 lacked documentation of TB screening by the Mantoux method. The file for Staff #3 contained documentation of TB screening but lacked the results of that screening.
The files for Staff #2 and #5 lacked proof of qualifications for education in the form of a diploma, transcript, or letter signed by a representative or the experiential, educational or training entity.
The files for Staff #1, #2, and #3 lacked two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person. The file for staff #4, contained one written, nonfamily reference and one written, family reference from individuals attesting to the suitability to serve as a facility person.
The first aid kits located in Rooms 1, 2, 3, 4, and the Gross Motor space lacked soap.
The diapering area in Room 4 and the urinal in the child's restroom lacked hand-washing signs.
“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.
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Common questions
Has Nurxery Christian Academy LLC had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Jul 1, 2026 (supervision): “Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre- service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: (Pediatric First Aid and CPR…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Nurxery Christian Academy LLC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Nurxery Christian Academy LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
How does Nurxery Christian Academy LLC compare with other daycares in Pittsburgh?
It is tied for #81 of 251 centers in Pittsburgh by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Nurxery Christian Academy LLC last inspected?
Aug 10, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
Who runs Nurxery Christian Academy LLC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Nurxery Christian Academy LLC.
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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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