Little Bear Learning Center
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.106(a) Description: Clean, age appropriate Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed the facility's rest equipment was not labeled for the use of a specific child. Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will ensure that all rest equipment is individually labeled with the child's name and used only by that specific child. We will review our rest equipment to confirm that it is clean, age-appropriate, and in good condition. Any items not meeting requirements will be replaced. Staff will be reminded of the importance of labeling and maintaining rest equipment. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3) Description: Services proceeded Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed child #1 and child #2's agreements did not include the services to be provided to the family and the child. Corrected on-site 7/1/2026. Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Services provided was added to the agreements. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed child #1 and child #2's agreements did not specify the date of the child's admission. Corrected on-site 7/1/2026. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Date of enrollment and date of birth was fixed right away. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(3) - Physician name, address, phone/Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)/3270.124(b)(3) Description: Physician name, address, phone/Parent home/work address, phone Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care, and the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All emergency contact forms were reviewed and updated to include the child's physician or medical care provider's name, address, and telephone number, as well as the enrolling parent's home and work addresses and telephone numbers. Staff will review all enrollment paperwork for completeness before a child is enrolled and will conduct periodic file audits to ensure emergency contact information remains complete and current. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency contact form was immediately updated to include the parent's signed written consent for emergency medical care. All children's files were reviewed to ensure the required written consent is on file. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.124(c) - Each child care space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.124(c) Description: Each child care space Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed that the emergency contact information was not present in the child care space for children receiving care in the space. Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #1's emergency contact information was placed in the childcare space as required. All classrooms were checked to ensure each child's emergency contact information is readily available in the care area. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(5) Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the written consent signed by a parent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The parent's signed consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures was obtained and added to the child's file. All children's records were reviewed to ensure the required signed consent forms are complete and on file. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.192(5) - Two written references | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(5) Description: Two written references Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed staff person #1's file did not include verification of two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Two written, non-family references were obtained and placed in Staff Person #1's personnel file. All staff files were reviewed to ensure the required documentation is complete and in compliance with licensing regulations. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed staff person #1's file did not include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will obtain and place in staff person #1's file verification of child care experience, education, and training prior to providing services at the facility. All required documentation will be reviewed and maintained in accordance with regulations. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed a gel air freshener child accessible in the bathroom. Corrected on-site 7/1/2026. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The air freshener was removed immediately and placed in a locked cabinet inaccessible to children. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026 observed that the bathroom door frame is in need of repair as the door stuck closed with the certification representative inside the bathroom unable to open the door until the certification representative and two facility staff pushed/pulled to open it. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The bathroom door frame was repaired, and the door was adjusted to ensure it opens and closes properly without sticking. |
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| 2026-07-01 | Renewal | 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/1/2026, the inspector observed the fire drill/detection log and found that the facility did not conduct a manual test of the fire alarms every 30 calendar days. The inspector observed a manual test dated for 5/18/2026 and the next having been dated for 6/18/2026. Manual test was conducted on-site 7/1/2026 and it was operational at the time of the inspection. Correction Required: 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 Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We will ensure that all fire detection devices and systems are brought into compliance with section 1016(c) standards. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.107 - Refrigerator | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.107 Description: Refrigerator Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility's refrigerator did not have an operating thermometer placed in it. Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A thermometer was placed 4/26/216. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) - Written plan/Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Description: Written plan/Posted in group space Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility did not have a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plan of daily activities was posted, one in each room. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21 Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations, managing financial issues. Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The facility has updated it's emergency plan and will maintain the same unless something changes. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.27(a)(1) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(1) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations of children during an emergency including lock-down and shelter in place. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency plan has been updated and will maintain the same and staff will be trained on the updated plan. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) - Contact when arises/Contact when ended | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Description: Contact when arises/Contact when ended Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility's emergency plan did not provide for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises and to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency plan has been updated and will be kept updated. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(e) Description: Letter to parents Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility did not have an emergency parent letter to provide to parents. Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures. The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Formulated a parent letter to include in my parent handbook. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(f) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the operator did not send a copy of the emergency plan to the local municipality. Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) One was sent and kept on file. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the electrical outlet in the infant room did not have protective receptacle covers. Corrected on-site 4/24/2026. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Added plugs to all outlets. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.74 - Emergency Numbers Posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.74 Description: Emergency Numbers Posted Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center were not posted by the telephone in the facility. Corrected on-site 4/24/2026. Correction Required: The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Posted the emergency numbers on the phone. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) - Has all items/On excursions | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) Description: Has all items/On excursions Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the first-aid kit located in the room to the left of the entrance did not include soap and tweezers. Observed the travel first-aid kit located in the room to the right of the entrance did not include scissors and a bottle of water. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I included in the first-aid kits soap, tweezers, and water. |
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| 2026-04-24 | Initial review | 3270.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.94(a)(5) Description: Evacuation routes posted Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection conducted on 4/24/2026 observed the facility did not have evacuation routes posted in the facility. Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Evacuation routes were near emergency exits and in the rooms. |
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