Building Bridges School For Early Learning
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Reason | Description | Status |
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| 2025-09-23 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.103 Description: Small Toys and Objects Noncompliance Area: During the physical site portion of the Renewal Inspection; staples were found on the floor below the bulletin boards in Deep Sea and Puddle Jumpers rooms. Staff were informed and policed the area, we discussed remedies for this situation. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staples will be picked up and thrown away. Classrooms scanned to be sure there were all picked up. |
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| 2025-06-23 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(b) Description: No physical punishment Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation 6-23-25, it was determined through video and interviews that staff Person #1 grabbed Child #1 by the mouth/face squishing the child's cheeks/lips together during the encounter. Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Teacher was terminated immediately . |
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| 2025-02-07 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-09-09 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection 9-30-24, peeling paint and damaged plaster was encountered in the Deep Sea Divers room in the back corner. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility will repair the damaged wall with Duct tape. |
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| 2024-04-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2023-09-05 | Renewal | 3270.95(a) - Devices must be compliant | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.95(a) Description: Devices must be compliant Noncompliance Area: During the Renewal Inspection 9-11-23, it was discovered that the kitchen area did not have a Class B Fire Extinguisher. 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)). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider obtained a Class B Fire Extinguisher and put it in the Kitchen, where it will stay. |
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| 2023-01-31 | Self-Reported Non Compliance | 3270.92(a) - No portable space heaters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.92(a) Description: No portable space heaters Noncompliance Area: Space heaters were verified to be in use on 1-31-23 after Owner self-reported their use after heating system had failed. Correction Required: Portable space heaters are not permitted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Care halted until repairs could be made. Fixed heaters installed and Boiler fixed on 2-2-23. |
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| 2022-09-26 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2022-04-13 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2021-09-13 | Renewal | 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.66(a) Description: Locked or inaccessible Noncompliance Area: During Renewal Inspection physical site 10-15-21, there was a bottle of floor cleaner and three Magic Erasers unsecured in a low cabinet between the Infant and Young Toddler rooms. 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.) Floor Cleaner and Magic Erasers were promptly put in a cabinet with a child-proof lock |
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| 2020-09-22 | Renewal | 3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) - Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal inspection on 9-22-20, it was discovered that child #1, enrolled 2-20, did not have a health assessment on file. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Children will have a health assessment on file within the allotted timeframes. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal Inspection on 9-22-20, It was discovered that Staff #1 and #2 did not have verification of education on file. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff members will provide verification of education levels attained at time of hire. |
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| 2020-09-22 | Renewal | 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: During Renewal Inspection 9-22-20, it was discovered that handwashing signs were missing from the 2 staff restrooms. Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Handwashing signs were immediately put up and will be checked daily. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On Monday August 12th, 2019 at approximately 10am, Child #1 was inside the facility by Staff #1 who took the remainder of the Preschool aged children outside, there were 9 children in the group. Child #1 was discovered by Staff#2 in the hall outside of his classroom and returned him to the group. It estimated that he was inside unsupervised for approximately 3-5 minutes. Child #1 was in the Primary Care Group of Staff #1. Correction Required: The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Director developed a checklist to verify each classrooms count of children signed in, and reported by teachers. From received DHS approval. Administration is using the form to check in with all classrooms several times per day. Written results will be submitted to DHS each Friday. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On Monday August 12th, 2019 at approximately 10am, Child #1 was inside the facility by Staff #1 who took the remainder of the Preschool aged children outside, there were 9 children in the group. Child #1 was discovered by Staff#2 in the hall outside of his classroom and returned him to the group. It estimated that he was inside unsupervised for approximately 3-5 minutes. Child #1 was in the Primary Care Group of Staff #1. Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Each Staff will be assigned specific children. Administration is conducting frequent and unannounced check-ins to verify that staff can accurately report # of children in their care and that the ID cards they have match the children in their specific group at all times. Staff will be written up if they fail to report an accurate count or if their cards do not match at any time. |
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