Buerger Early Learning Center
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About the Provider
This is a joint program with Congregation Rodeph Shalom. Provides early childhood education to infants, toddler and preschoolers in a small group setting. Full and part week in addition to full and part day schedules are available. A nationally recognized secular curriculum is complemented by a Jewish curriculum that integrates the synagogue’s rabbis and cantor who infuses Hebrew into the program on Fridays. The program has specialists such as a music teacher, computers in classrooms and special events throughout the year. Buerger participates in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Keystone Stars Quality Initiative Program which upholds the highest standards in the state.
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Hours of Operation
- Monday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-06-03 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2026-03-04 | Self-Reported Non Compliance | 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.113(a) Description: Supervised at all times Noncompliance Area: During self reported noncompliance investigation, cert re discovered a child was left unattended in a classroom while the rest of the class transitioned to another part of the facility. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. 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.) 1. Children will be supervised at all times. 2. Facility staff will receive two hours of training regarding supervision of children that has been approved by DHS. 3. The facility staff will use name-to-face recognition in the My Bright Day app to show all children are accounted for throughout the day. Records of the recognition checks will be recorded and kept on file at the facility. Recognition records will be sent to the cert rep weekly for a period of three months. |
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| 2025-12-10 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2025-05-15 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2024-06-13 | Renewal | 3270.182(1) - Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(1) Description: Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection, cert rep observed missing current health assessment in the file of Child 1. Correction Required: 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.) Provider will obtain a current health assessment from the parent of Child 1. |
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| 2023-06-12 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 06.12.23, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 (DOH: 04.23.23, SEE LIS CODE SHEET) did not include National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) documentation. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will provide NSOR documentation for Staff Person #1 by close of business 06.12.23 |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Description: Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT REVIEWED FOR CHILD #1, DATED 09.27.21, WAS MORE THAN 6 MONTHS OLD. (DOB: 07.21.21). Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler 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.) The Director reached out to Child #7 parents and asked for an updated health assessment since his was over 6 months old. The parent is waiting to receive a new form from the doctor, but all of his vaccinations are current and we have those on file. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 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 RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 22, THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #2, #3, #4, #5, #7 AND #8, DID NOT INCLUDE PEDIATRIC FIRST AID TRAINING. THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #2, #3, #4 AND #7 DID NOT INCLUDE HEALTH AND SAFETY BASICS TRAINING. 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.) All staff must obtain Pediatric First Aid/CPR training from a PQAS acceptable curriculum and PQAS Certified Instructor. Staff person can not work with children unsupervised until completion of Pediatric First Aid Training. The operator shall require all child care staff have verification of completion of all the required health and safety training topics prior to caring for children unsupervised. All child care staff will be expected to show completion and documentation of required health and safety trainings by April 29, 2022. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #6 DATED 02.18.2020, WAS MORE THAN 60 MONTHS OLD 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.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff person #6 received their physical on 05.14.22 by his primary physician. |
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| 2022-04-28 | 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 ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #6 AND #7 DID NOT INCLUDE 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.) Staff #6 and #7 provided written references. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.27(a)(5) - Emergency plan | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.27(a)(5) Description: Emergency plan Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE FACILITY EMERGENCY PLAN REVIEWED DID NOT INCLULDE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) To correct violation, the Director added accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with special needs on the emergency plan. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 AND #8, DID NOT INCLUDE AN ANNUAL MINIMUM OF 12 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All staff have 12+ clock hours. The Director printed each staff members training transcript and added it to their file. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6) Description: Staff evaluations Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THE WRITTEN EVALUATION REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DATED 02.2018, WAS MORE THAN 12 MONTHS OLD. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The Director's current supervisor sent a current employee evaluation. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 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 RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THERE WERE NO PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVERS PLACED IN THE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS OF ROOM 202 AND ROOM 206. 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.) Protective receptacle covers will be placed immediately in all electrical outlets. |
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| 2022-04-28 | Renewal | 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.82(h) Description: Handwashing signs Noncompliance Area: DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON APRIL 28, 2022, THERE WAS NO SIGN STATING A FACILITY STAFF PERSON AND AN ABLE CHILD SHALL WASH HIS HANDS AFTER EATING AND BEFORE TOILETING POSTED IN THE PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM BATHROOM. 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.) The Director printed out handwashing policy signs and hung them at each sink that was missing them. |
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