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Gera White
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About Gera White
Gera White is a home daycare in Butler, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (724) 968-0470 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Gera White
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00257303
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Safety and hazards 8
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Mar 26, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“On the outdoor play space on the front of the facility, there was an electrical outlet that lacked an outlet cover and was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3290.74(a) Requirements
“On the outdoor play space on the right side, there was a green metal lattice that had sharp edges in multiple areas near the wooden fence and there was a vehicle tow attachment on the ground at the end of the driveway that had sharp edges in multiple areas that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 had an FBI clearance dated 8-7-20 and lacked a current clearance updated within the last 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“According to the log, the operator did not manually test the interconnected fire detection system in the facility at least once every 30 days between 12-19-25 to 1-23-26.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“The files for child #1 and #2 had an initial health assessment that was dated over 60 days after the child's first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On the outdoor play space, there were multiple wooden posts along the fence in the front yard that had multiple areas of peeling paint on the posts.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2026
Mar 17, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #1 had an emergency contact form that lacked signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025
3290.118 Infant sleep position
“At approximately 9:20 a.m., child #1, an infant, was observed sleeping in a car seat in a stroller and was not placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The crib mattress for child #1 was observed to be inclined. Staff stated that the crib mattress was inclined due to a medical issue, and there was not a medical reason on file with a signed statement by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP documenting the reason the child should not sleep in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3290.105(f) 2 feet apart
“A preschool child was observed on a cot without 2 feet of space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“In an unlocked drawer in the kitchen, there was a can of WD-40 labeled "Keep out of reach of children" and was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In the dining room area, there was an electrical outlet that lacked an outlet cover and was accessible to children 5 years of age and younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On the front yard play space, the white fence had multiple areas with peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
Mar 28, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #1 lacked a current agreement updated by the parent within the last 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
3290.32(d) Age and training
“On 4-25-24, staff person #1, the lone staff person employed at the facility, was observed supervising a preschool child in care and had pediatric first-aid/CPR training with an expiration date of October 2023 and lacked current training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2024
3290.76(b) Ammunition locked and separate
“On 4-25-24, it was observed that the ammunition and firearms were stored in the same locked safe together and were not stored separately in locked areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On the outdoor play space in the front yard, the painted wood fence had multiple areas with peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2024
3290.74(a) Requirements
“On the play space in the front yard, the front fence had multiple areas with nails/screws protruding out from the fence that were a visible hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024
3290.69 Heat Source
“On 4-25-24 at approximately 10:20 a.m. in the kitchen, there was a Ninja toaster oven that was observed in use with the front surface of the oven that was 135° F and was accessible to a child in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of October 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2024
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“The file for staff person #1 had pediatric first-aid/CPR training with an expiration date of October 2023 and lacked current training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2024
Mar 14, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“The written emergency transportation plan was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3290.78(c) Location
“Two potty chairs were located in the Kitchen/Dining Room areas. A preschool age child was observed to use a potty chair next to the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2023
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The information as to how the applicable regulations can be reviewed were not posted in a conspicuous location in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3290.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“A grocery style bag was observed to be hanging from a small cabinet in the living room. It was reported that soiled diapers are discarded by placing them into the handing bag. A hands-free covered can was not in place at the area that is reported to be used for changing diapers.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3290.134(a)/3290.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“When asked about diapering of children Operator reported that hand sanitizer is used following the diapering or children in the living room. Staff and Children are required to wash their hands following diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2023
3290.131(e)(3) Dismissal policy
“The immunization record on file for Child #1 lacked verification that the child had received an annual influenza vaccination in 2022. The last documented influenza vaccination was 4.16.21. A written exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2023
3290.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“The immunization record on file for Child #1 lacked verification that the child had received an annual influenza vaccination in 2022. The last documented influenza vaccination was 4.16.21. A written exemption was not on file at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2023
3290.105(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The cots that were reported to be used for the children were not labeled for use a specific child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2023
Jun 9, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The operator tested the smoke alarms on 3/28/22 and 4/28/22, which is more than 30 days apart. The testing log was current at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2022
3290.70(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“The window in the dinning room was observed to be opened more than 6 inches and was located on the 2nd floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2022
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In the bathroom above the sink, it was observed that an outlet was missing a protective outlet cover. In the family room, it was observed that the outlet under the white board was missing 3 protective outlet covers and was accessible to the children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Facility lacked a policy and procedure for prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2022
Mar 21, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There were areas of peeling paint and damaged plaster on a doorway near the entrance at the bottom of the steps, where a gate had been installed and on the wall in the bathroom behind the sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“There was no letter available to be provided to parents to explain the details of the emergency plan established for this particular child care facility as described in subsection (a).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.24(a)(2) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide for accommodations for evacuating children away from the building and to a location away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“The operator indicated a copy of the emergency plan had not yet been provided to the local municipality or to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.24(a)(4) Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan did not provide 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.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“There was no child abuse clearance on file for an adult household member, Facility Person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.24(a)(3) Contact when arises
“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.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2022
3290.73(c) Has all items
“The two first aid kits at the facility - one kept near the entry for on-site use, and one kept in a backpack for excursions - did not include soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
3290.133(3) Name on bottle
“There were sample packets of neomycin first aid cream in the two first aid kits, not labeled with the name of an individual child for whom use was intended.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Gera White
Is Gera White licensed?
Yes. Gera White is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Gera White last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gera White had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 20 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Gera White care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Gera White accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Gera White's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (724) 968-0470 to confirm.
How much does Gera White cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 968-0470 to ask.
What is Gera White's phone number?
(724) 968-0470.
Where is Gera White?
Butler, PA 16001. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.