Daycares in Pittsburgh, PA: inspection records
257 certified child care centers in Pittsburgh. Pick a ZIP code, or start with those with the fewest citations. Each is ranked by how its state citation rate compares with the 4,789 ranked Pennsylvania centers. Open any center to read each citation.
Since August 2021, Pennsylvania has inspected the 257 certified centers in Pittsburgh 1,689 times and recorded 14,734 citations, 1,650 of them core-safety. That works out to 8.72 citations per inspection, compared with 5.37 across all Pennsylvania centers. 169 of the 257 centers had a core-safety citation in the last 12 months, and 10 had no citations at all. 89 of the 257 centers had a complaint investigation that found a violation.
County: Allegheny County
Fewest citations in Pittsburgh
The 20 centers in Pittsburgh with the lowest risk-weighted citation rate, among centers with enough inspections to compare.
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Daycare chains here
This page lists child care centers. Home daycares (family child care homes) follow different rules and aren’t listed here. In-home daycare vs a daycare center →
What daycare costs in Pittsburgh
The typical full-time rate centers in Pittsburgh report to the state: $70 a day for infants (about $350 a week) and $60 a day for preschoolers (about $300 a week). Pennsylvania daycare costs by county.
Compare daycare prices in every state or the cost of a nanny or nanny share, and see how a dependent care FSA or the child and dependent care credit cuts what you pay.
Closed and revoked centers in Pittsburgh
Centers no longer in Pennsylvania’s search, or whose certificate COMPASS shows as revoked. Their inspection history is kept for reference.