The Bennett Family Center - University Park PA Child Care Center

123 BENNETT FAMILY CTR , UNIVERSITY PARK PA 16802
(814) 865-4057

About the Provider

Description: THE BENNETT FAMILY CENTER is a Child Care Center in UNIVERSITY PARK PA, with a maximum capacity of 180 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CER-00180672
  • Capacity: 180
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: State College Area
  • District Office: Early Learning Resource Center for Region 8
  • District Office Phone: (814) 231-1352 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2017-07-18 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was a wooden "Stump" portion that was splintering and within the access of children, it was removed the day of inspection.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The "stump" indicated was removed immediately from the classroom. Educators will monitor materials/natural items to ensure they are in good repair.
2017-07-18 Renewal 3270.76/3270.102(a) - Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: Zip ties were holding the padding in place around the poles of the outdoor canopy on the upper play area. The zip ties were not cut off short enough and were protruding causing a hazard to children, the Director shortened them on-site.

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.Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The zip ties were cut when the issue was brought to our attention.
2017-07-18 Renewal 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: There was peeling paint acessible by children on the red and white shed just outside the entrance of the upper play area.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Work order for peeling paint issue submitted.

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