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The Learning Experience Glen Mills

43 Dougherty Blvd, Glen Mills, PA 19342 · Delaware County

The Learning Experience Glen Mills is a certified child care center in Glen Mills, PA, with capacity for 102 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 3 times. The state cited 7 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 7). All 7 came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 8 centers in Glen Mills and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 78% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. Fewer citations than most
#2 of 8 centers in Glen Mills
0 Core-safety citations
7 Other citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
7 citations from 3 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 7 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 22, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jul 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Jan 29, 2026 · 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 4
Building & playground safety 2
Emergency preparedness 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Sep 22, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
On 09/23/26, during an unannounced inspection, the record of facility person #1 did not contain proof of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 6, 2026): “We have sent the requested document via an email to our inspector on 9/28/2026. We have since created a checklist that needs to be complete prior to an employee's start date. Two persons on the admin team would need to sign off so there are no oversights. We will also audit our files on monthly…”
Citation Sep 22, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(3)
On 09/23/26, during an unannouced inspection, the file of staff persons #2 and #3 did not contain a written report of initial health assessments, including the results of initial tuberculin skin tests.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 6, 2026): “We have these documents on file now. These were also sent to our inspector on 9/28/2026 via an email.”
Citation Sep 22, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
On 09/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, the file of staff persons #1 and #3 did not contain two written nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 6, 2026): “We have these documents on file now. These were sent to our inspector on 9/28/2026.”
Citation Jul 7, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
On 07/07/26, during the renewal inspection, the bleach water used to sanitize was left on the sink in the toddler B classroom in reach of children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 7, 2026): “Move the bleach water to a higher shelf inaccessible to children.”
Citation Jul 7, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written emergency plan posted 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(e)
On 07/07/26 during the renewal inspection, the written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staff provisions in the event of an emergency was not displayed in the toddler b classroom.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 7, 2026): “Emergency transportation plan will be printed and added to the toddler B classroom space.”
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
On 01/29/26, during the initial inspection, no proof of staff #2 being trained on the emergency plan was located in their file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “Staff #2 will be trained on the emergency plan, and documentation of that training will be obtained.”
Citation Jan 29, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Handwashing signs 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(h)
On 01/29/26, during the initial inspection, none of the sinks in the facility contained signs stating that a facility person and an able child shall wash their hands after toileting and before eating.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 2, 2026): “Signage stating that children and staff must wash hands before eating and after toileting will be added above all sinks.”

“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.

Enforcement actions

Issuance of Provisional Certificate of Compliance at the time of Initial Feb 13, 2026
COMPASS status: Pending Appeal · the center has since been granted a regular certificate

Negative sanctions Pennsylvania lists for this center, such as a downgrade to a provisional certificate, refusing to renew or revoking its certificate of compliance, with the status COMPASS shows. “Operation permitted” means the center may keep operating while it appeals; “operation not permitted” means it may not.

About this center

Capacity 102 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Aug 2, 2027
Keystone STARS No STAR level
Operator Bright Futures Learning LLC
Phone —
State certificate # CER-00260477
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Has The Learning Experience Glen Mills had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 7 other citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about The Learning Experience Glen Mills?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Learning Experience Glen Mills since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

How does The Learning Experience Glen Mills compare with other daycares in Glen Mills?

It is #2 of 8 centers in Glen Mills by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was The Learning Experience Glen Mills last inspected?

Sep 22, 2026 (unannounced monitoring). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

Who runs The Learning Experience Glen Mills?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Bright Futures Learning LLC.

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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