MRS NICKS KIDS LEARNING CENTER
PITTSBURGH, PA·Group Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address2637 MAPLE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15214
CountyAllegheny
Phone(412) 401-0893
Operating details
Capacity8
SubsidiesY
License dateJanuary 24, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/16/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High16
- Medium4
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
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2637 MAPLE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15214, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/16/2025
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- Medium-High3
- Medium0
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2025
- Medium-Low risk10/16/2025
FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility (3280.95(a)/3280.95(b))
The facility's documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days between testing from 3/7/25 to 4/7/25, 4/7/25 to 5/8/25, and 9/3/25 to 10/4/25. Requirement: 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 primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met Correction: Provider will correctly document testing of fire detection system so as not to exceed 30 days at any given time. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 11/1/2025
2024
- Medium-Low risk10/7/2024
FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility (3280.95(a)/3280.95(b))
The facility's documentation of testing the fire detection system exceeded 30 days from 4/17/24 to 5/23/24, 6/10/24 to 7/18/24, and 7/18/24 to 8/26/24. Requirement: 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 primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met. Correction: Provide plan to document testing of fire detection systems not to exceed 30 days during calendar year. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 10/11/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 1210/7/2024
12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test (3280.151(a)/3280.192(3))
Staff person #1 has not had a health assessment conducted within the last 24 months. The most recent health assessment on file is dated 12/21/21. Requirement: 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. Correction: Provide plans to correct violations of health assessment requirements every 12 months or every 24 months after initial service establishes. Provide plan to have a written record on file of health assessment. Also all documents required to show facility personal free from communicable disease including tuberculosis. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 11/11/2024 - Medium-High risk10/7/2024
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos (3280.124(f)/3280.181(c))
The emergency contact form in the file for child #1 has not been reviewed/updated by the parent within the last 6 months. The most recent update in the file is dated 10.11.23. The emergency contact form and the financial agreement form in the file for child #2 have not been reviewed/updated by the parent within the last 6 months. The emergency contact form was last updated on 10.11.23 and the financial agreement form was last updated on 11.9.23. Requirement: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Correction: Provider plans to update, written agreement, contact information at least every six months or sooner if the information change with parent. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 10/9/2024 - Medium-High risk10/7/2024
Age and training (3280.31(e)(4)(i))
The file for staff person #1 was observed to have documentation of Pediatric First Aid/CPR training that was not renewed before the expiration date of the most current certification: 10.15.21 and 11.30.23. Requirement: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. Correction: Provide plan to renew First Aid/CPR training before the expiration of the most current certification expires. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 11/30/2023
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$963/month
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Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: PITTSBURGH, Allegheny County
- Capacity: 8
- Type: Group Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
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