The Learning Bridge LLC

The agreements for child #, 1,2,3,4, and 5 lacked a date of admission.

It was observed that the agreement for child #3, #4, and #5 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.

Facility staff #3 has a foreign degree that must be evaluated in order to qualify for Assistant Group Supervisor Qualifications.

The file for Staff #3 lacked a PA State Police clearance.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 9:45am, Staff #1 left the Art Room to open the front door leaving two children unsupervised.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 12:20pm, Staff #2 left the facility leaving only one staff member on the premises, alone with 6 children.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 9:45am, Staff #1 left the Art Room to open the front door leaving two children unsupervised.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 9:45am, Staff #1 left the Art Room to open the front door leaving two children unsupervised.

The facility's emergency plan parent letter lacked information on a method to contact parents during an emergency and after the emergency has ended.

The files for Staff #3, Staff #4, and Staff #5 did not contain documentation of emergency plan training.

A bottle of sunscreen was observed in a cubby and accessible to children. A container of Ice Melt was observed on the floor near the front entrance and accessible to children. A bottle of Purell was observed on a shelf in the Main Room and accessible to children.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 12:20pm, Staff #2 left the facility taking the Main Room's emergency to go bag, which contained the first aid kit for the childcare space.

The first aid kit in the Gross Motor Room was observed to be hanging on the door handle and accessible to children. The first aid kit in the Art Room was hanging on hook near the front window and accessible to children.

In the Main Room above a metal outlet, broken plaster/drywall was observed.

In the Resource Room, the Main Room, and the Art Room white shelving units were observed to have sharp corners. In the Main Room, a cracked purple bin with a sharp edge was observed. In the Main Room, two wooden chairs were observed to have loose screws, and not in good repair. In the Gross Motor Room, a blue cushion was observed to ripped along the seem, and not in good repair. In the Gross Motor Room, a black mat was observed to contain rips, and not in good repair.

An albuterol inhaler for Child #1 was observed in a cubby and accessible to children.

An albuterol inhaler for Child #1 lacked written parental consent for administration.

The file for Staff #5 contained a health assessment dated 8/21/23, more than 12 months prior to the date of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

At the time of inspection, the children's lunchboxes containing potentially hazardous foods from home were observed in the cubbies, not refrigerated.

The facility's emergency plan parent letter lacked the accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

The facility did not contain documentation of completing an emergency drill.

The file for Child #1 contained a health report form dated 4/30/25, more than 60 days after the child's start date.

The most recent fire safety training on file for Staff #3 is dated 8/1/23, more than 12 months prior.

The files for Staff #3 and Staff #4 lacked a written staff evaluation.

The file for Staff #5, observed working alone in the Main Room, did not include a high school diploma or 2500 hours of childcare experience.

The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 lacked a Child Service Report to provide information to families about the child's growth and development.

The emergency contact form for Child #3 lacked a complete address for the listed release persons. The emergency contact form for Child #5 lacked addresses for the listed release persons.

On 5/7/25 at approximately 12:20pm, Staff #2 left the facility taking the Main Room's emergency to go bag, which contained the emergency contact forms for the children in care at the facility.

The file for Staff #3 and Staff #4 lacked two written, nonfamily references.

The fire for Staff #4 contained a First Aid/CPR certificate dated 11/17/24, more than 90 days after the date of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

The file for facility person #1 does not include a dated disclosure statement.

A can of Barbisol shaving cream which was labeled "Keep out of reach of children" was observed to be on the shelf in the art room and was stated to be used by the children for art projects.

The parent letter portion of the emergency plan at the facility lacked information addressing children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.

There were more than 12 months between the last fire detection report on 12/28/22 and the most recent report on 5/2/2024. Per Chapter 3270 Act 62 regulation updates on May 24, 2021, the fire detection device or system must be tested annually by a fire safety professional.

While at the facility the operator could not provide proof of the emergency plan and subsequent updates being sent to the local municipality or to the county emergency management agency.

The health assessment on file for Child #3 was dated 4/16/24 which was past 60 days of their enrollment date.

Staff person #3 lacked verification of 1 year of experience working with children.The file for staff person #2 and #3 lacked the appropriate verification of experience.

Staff person #2 did not have verification of 2 years of previous childcare experience.The file for staff person #2 and #3 lacked the appropriate verification of experience.

The agreement on file for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5 was the original and not a copy.

The following children's records indicated that there were more than 6 months between the parent review of the emergency contact information and financial agreement: Child #2 (EC 6/19/23-4/24/24 & FA 8/29/23-4/16/24), Child #4 (EC 8/7/23-4/24/24 & FA 8/25/23-4/15/24).

Only one (1) staff/facility person was present in the facility when eight (8) pre-school and young school-age children were in care.

The Health Assessment, in the file for Child #2, did not contain the signature, title, or date of the physician, physician's assistant, or a CRNP.

The Emergency Contact form, in the files for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3, did not contain the release person's address.

Eight (8) children were receiving care in the Main room, and Emergency Contact information was not present in that child care space.

As confirmed by the Operator, information was not provided to the parent of each enrolled child, on how to access the regulations electronically.