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The Learning Lamp B/a School Program At Windber

Windber, PA · Somerset County
421 Sugar Maple Dr, Windber, PA 15963
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Capacity
999 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
2

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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00253462
License Issued
May 21, 2026
Active Through
May 21, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 6

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Windber Area School District proudly supports the youth athletic opportunities offered within our area.  Although these programs are not school sponsored or funded, they are encouraged and made readily available to our Students to help instill tremendous values and character traits in our young people.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-11 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The files of children #1 and #2 lacked emergency contact forms with the complete work addresses of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The full address will be corrected on the form to include "Johnstown PA" on them.
2025-02-27 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The file of child #1 lacked an emergency plan with the full address of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The file of child 1 has the full address of the physician.
2025-02-27 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The emergency transportation plan has been posted in the parent area.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(b)

Description: Posted in group space

Noncompliance Area: Observed there was no written plan of daily activities posted in the child care space.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
There is now a written plan of the daily activities posted on the white board.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: Observed the most recent agreement for child files #4 and #5 were not signed by the operator.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The child care agreement for child 4 and 5 is now signed by the operator and parent.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: Observed the most recent agreement for child files #1, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain the date of admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child care service agreements for child 1, 3, 4, and 5 now contain the child's admission date/
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #2 contained an original agreement.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child file number 2 now has a copy of the service agreement in it and the original has been given to the parent.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #5, who has been in attendance for more than 60 days, did not contain an initial health assessment.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 5 now has a health assessment on file.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7)

Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #1 contained a health assessment which did not contain a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 now has documentation that the child is able to participate in childcare and is free from contagious or communicable diseases.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency drill documentation revealed the last documented emergency drill was completed on 11/22/22, more than 14 months ago.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An emergency drill has been conducted and recorded.
2024-02-05 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1, contained documentation of completion of the required health and safety topics listed under 3270.31(f)1-10, which was completed more than 90 days after staff #1 first day working with children.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 has health and safety basics completed and in their file.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6) - Signed /Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Signed /Admission date

Noncompliance Area: Observed the agreement for child file #1 did not contain the date of the child's admission and was not signed by the operator.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child file #1 now has the date of the child's admission and is now signed by the operator.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #2, 3, 4, and 5 contained original agreements.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child file 2, 3, 4 and 5 now have a copy of the original agreements and the original was given to their parents.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child #1 did not contain the health insurance policy number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 now has their full health insurance policy listed.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Observed the emergency contact information for child file #5 did not contain the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #5 now has the full address listed for the person for whom the child my be released to.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: Observed child file #1, who has been in attendance for more than 60 days, did not contain an initial health assessment.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 now has a health assessment on file.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1contained an updated health assessment which was dated more than 28 months after the previous valid health assessment.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff file 1 has an updated health report on file.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.181(c)/3270.181(d) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Dated signature affixed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)/3270.181(d)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Dated signature affixed

Noncompliance Area: Observed child #3 and #4 did not contain documentation of parental review of the emergency contact information and the financial agreement within the previous 6 months. Observed child file #5 did not contain documentation of parental review of the financial agreement within the previous 6 months.

Correction Required: 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. Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 3 and 4 now has the parental review of the emergency contact and financial agreement updated and reviewed by the parent. Child 5 now has their agreement updated and reviewed by the parent.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1, contained 9 of the required 12 clock hours of childcare training completed during the annual training period.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 now has at least 12 hours of childcare training in her file.
2023-02-15 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: Observed staff file #1 contained a written evaluation which was dated more than 18 months after staff #1 began working in a childcare position.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 has a updated evaluation on file.
2022-02-02 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact Form in the file for Child #1 lacked the address of the child's physician.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact for child #1 has the full address of the child's physician listed.
2022-02-02 Renewal 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1)

Description: Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 and Child #2, both enrolled for over 60 days did not contain initial health reports at the time of renewal inspection.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child #1 now has a physical on file. Child #2 is no longer enrolled.
2022-02-02 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility lacked a conducted and documented annual emergency drill on file.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
An emergency drill has been conducted at the site.
2022-02-02 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(h) - Age and Training/Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(h)

Description: Age and Training/Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: It was determined that the First Aid/CPR training present in the file for Staff #1 was not approved training.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (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. All staff persons shall complete the professional development under subsection (f): Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 has taken the correct CPR training and it is now in her file.

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