Kindercare Learning Center/Bethel Park
1040 Clifton Rd, Bethel Park, PA
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Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 65
- open each week
- 6 days
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About Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center
Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center is a child care center in South Park, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 65 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with part-time care. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 58 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 65 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 months to 13 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Part-time care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Highly Trained Staff |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 65 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 65 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252375
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 58 rules in all · 56 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 15
- Building, equipment and play areas 10
- Safety and hazards 9
- Records and paperwork 7
- Supervision and ratios 7
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Background checks 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Transportation 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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Feb 3, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.121(b) Given parents in writing
“A written policy change to transportation was not provide to the parent of child #1. The transportation change was agreed upon between the parent and the facility verbally.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026
Dec 3, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #5 lacks a valid TB test. The TB test on file is too old (11/2022). It exceeds 12 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #1 lacks signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
3270.66(b) Original container
“Observed croutons on the top of the refrigerator stored next to dish soap and clorox (toxics).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“The diapering area for the YT children lacked a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The facility's fire detection system testing exceeded 30 days on 2 occasions in the past 12 months: 12/6/24-2/14/25; 5/30/25-7/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2025
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #2 contains 1 of the 12 annual child care training hours that was obtained late. 12 hours were to be obtained between 2/2025 - 2/2025. 1 hour was obtained 7/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed children of YT age being cared for in seats with straps that are intended to be used when the children are in the seats. The straps were not used while the children were being cared for in the seats. Observed a sharp plastic tie on the play house in the YT area.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #5 had not completed the mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet). The training was due 6/30/25 and was obtained 12/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #5 contains emergency plan training that was obtained late. It was due 6/30/25 and obtained 8/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #5 contains a disclosure statement that was signed late. It was due 3/2025 and signed 8/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“The files for staff #1 and #2 contain fire safety training that was updated late. #1 was due 9/2024 and obtained 4/2025; #2 was due 4/2025 and obtained 12/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for staff #3, #4 and #5 contain late health assessments. #3 was due 11/2025 and obtained 12/2025; #4 was due 9/8/2025 and obtained 9/30/2025; #5 was due 3/2025 and obtained 5/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026
Jul 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): health and safety training part 1 and part 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
Dec 10, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed a sharp corner on a countertop in the newly measured space. (new side)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling paint on various walls and various areas in the outside play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 27, 2024
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“Observed 5 children in care at 9:45am in the blue room. The capacity of the blue room is 4.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #1 lacks a parental update in writing on the emergency contact information and the agreement in a 6-month period. The update was due 9/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024
3270.131(a)(2)/3270.182(1) Initial health report for young toddler no more than 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #2 lacks an initial health assessment. Immunizations are on file. The health assessment was due 10/12/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #3 lacks an updated health assessment. The health assessment was due 11/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The file for child #3 contains a health assessment that was obtained late. It was due 8/2024 and obtained 11/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff #1 contains a health assessment that was updated late. It was due 4/2024 and obtained 5/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2024
3270.61(c) 40 square feet wall-to-wall
“Upon arrival, observed children being care for in unlicensed space. The space was measured and added on the date of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024
Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.173(b) Driver not counted in ratio - I, T, PS
“PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 5/28/24: On 7/16/24 at approximately 6:56 AM, Staff #1 was observed as the driver and only staff person in the facility owned vehicle while transporting 4 children (1 Infant, 1 Toddler, 1 Young School-Age, and 1 Older School-Age).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.52/3270.173(a) Mixed Age Level/Ratios apply
“PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 5/28/24: On 7/16/24 at approximately 6:56 AM, Staff #1 was observed as the driver and the only staff person in the facility owned vehicle while transporting 4 children (1 Infant, 1 Toddler, 1 Young School-Age, and 1 Older School-Age).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
May 28, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.62(b)(2) Toddler - 50 sq ft/child
“At approximately 11:20 AM, 11 children (3 YT, 4 OT, 5 PSA, and 1 YSA) were observed on the outdoor play space with a max capacity of 10.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024
3270.52/3270.173(a) Mixed Age Level/Ratios apply
“Based on staff interviews, 3 Infants, 1 YT, and 1 PSA are transported daily in the morning and on the facility's van with only Staff #2 present, who is also driving the van. The driver is not considered in staff-child ratio when infants, younger or older toddlers, or preschool-aged children are being transported.”
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“A crib in the Blue Room was observed to lack 2 feet on 3 sides while an infant was sleeping in the crib.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The most recent fire alarm test date on file is 4/24/24, more than 30 days prior.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The Pediatric First Aid/CPR on file for Staff #1 is dated 4/14/22, more than 24 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
3270.173(b) Driver not counted in ratio - I, T, PS
“Based on staff interviews, 3 Infants, 1 YT, and 1 PSA are transported daily in the morning and on the facility's van with only Staff #2 present, who is also driving the van. The driver is not considered in staff-child ratio when infants, younger or older toddlers, or preschool-aged children are being transported.”
Dec 7, 2023Inspection27 rules cited
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The facility's letter notifying local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility lacked a date, which does not verify if the letter was sent annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“The fire alarm 30-day test log includes test dates 5/2/23-6/2/23, 6/2/23-8/12/23, and 9/8/23-11/9/23, more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The fire drill log on file included fire drills conducted 8/10/23-10/10/23, more than 60 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The most recent Emergency Drill at the facility was dated 10/18/22, which is more than 12 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Staff #1 are dated 9/8/21 and 11/15/23, more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“While observing diaper changes in the Infant Room, Staff #3 was observed opening the hands free can for diaper disposal with their hands.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for Child #2 (5 yr) contained the most recent influenza vaccination dated 2/3/20, which is dated more than 1 year ago, without a Letter of Exemption in the file. The file for Child #4 (2 yr) contained the most recent influenza vaccination dated 1/10/22, which is dated more than 1 year ago, without a Letter of Exemption in the file. Child #2 and Child #4 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 12/7/2023 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“The initial health assessment on file for Child #3 dated 1/6/22 is not signed by the examining health care professional (MD, CRNP, or PA), making it invalid.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2023
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The most recent health assessment on file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, is dated 12/1/22, more than 12 months prior.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #2 (4/18/23) and Child #3 (4/21/23) contained an emergency contact form that was not updated within 6 months of the previous update.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form for Child #2 lacked the phone number of the listed release person.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact form for Child #2 lacked the Health Insurance/MA Coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The emergency contact on file for Child #1 does not include written parental permission for the facility to obtain emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The emergency contact forms for Child #2 lacked the address for physician or medical care provider and Child #5 lacked the name, address, and phone number for physician or medical care provider.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“The financial agreement on file for Child #1 is missing the fee amount.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.123(a) Signed
“The file for Child #2 did not contain an financial agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.105 High Chairs
“In the Green room, the 8-seat table only contained 5 of the 8 required T-shaped safety straps. Children were observed in the 3 seats that did not have T-shaped safety straps.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.102(a)/3270.103 Clean and good repair/Small Toys and Objects
“A table leg with ripped and torn plastic tape was observed in a room with toddlers, that were less than 1 inch in diameter, located in the Green room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Orange area, foam blocks were observed with teeth marks and were not in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling paint and plaster was observed in the back corner near the floor and next to the the large toilet in the bathroom. Peeling paint was observed on the purple wall near the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Cracked and loose floor tiles were observed in the entryway to the bathroom, which could be hazardous to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The First Aid kit in the facility was missing tape.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.36(b)(5) HS/GED + 2 yrs
“The file for Staff #2, classified as an assistant group supervisor, did not contain acceptable proof of education on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The two most recent fire safety trainings on file for Staff #1 are dated 4/14/22 and 9/9/23, more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2023
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures did not contain lockdown procedures, accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“A loose crib sheet was observed on a crib in the Infant Room, causing the risk of suffocation.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 26, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility files lacked evidence of the Emergency Plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and County Emergency Management Services.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 28, 2023
Mar 17, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
3270.108(c) No styrofoam
“Styrofoam cups and plates were being used by children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan did not include requirements for volunteer emergency preparedness training and continuity of operations plan to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The following cleaning materials and other toxic materials that were labeled keep out of the reach of children were observed in areas accessible to children in care: White Out and hand sanitizer were observed in an unlocked teacher's desk drawer in the orange room by the entrance to the facility; and Lysol wipes, bleach cleaner and Clorox toilet bowl cleaner were observed in an unlocked utility closet in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.123(a) Signed
“The initial agreement for child #4 was not signed by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“A first-aid kit was observed on the director's desk in the blue room, accessible to children in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“A Child Service Report (the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development) was not completed for child #1 and #3 who have been in attendance at the child care facility for more than a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2023
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The record for child #3 contained an initial health report dated more than 60 days following the child's first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The agreement for child #4 did not specify the child's departure time.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The record for child #3 and #4 contained the original copy of the agreement between the parent and the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The top of a children's table in the orange room was not in good repair (torn vinyl).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact information for child #2 did not include health insurance coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact information for child #1, #3 and #4 who has been in attendance at the facility for more than a 6-month period has not been reviewed by a parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The record for child #1, a young toddler, contained a current health report dated more than 6 months following the date of their previous health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
Sep 27, 2022Inspection22 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff #6 lacked documentation of two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“SECOND VIOLATION The files for Child #3 and #4 contained emergency contact forms which lacked written parental consent for the administration of first-aid. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form which lacked written parental consent for emergency medical care. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.166(1) Written statement
“SECOND VIOLATION A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule was not available at the facility at the time of inspection for one of the infants in care. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #3 contained a health assessment which lacked the medical provider's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The file for Staff #6 lacked documentation of an initial tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #6 lacked documentation of an initial health assessment. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #3 contained a record of immunization history which lacked a current influenza vaccination. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #4 contained an emergency contact form which lacked the full address for release persons. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form which lacked the child's health insurance information. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“SECOND VIOLATION The files for Child #1, #2, #3 and #4 contained agreements which lacked the children's enrollment dates. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“SECOND VIOLATION The files for Child #1, #2, #3 and #4 contained agreements which lacked release persons for the child. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“SECOND VIOLATION The file for Child #3 contained an agreement which lacked the child's times of care. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“SECOND VIOLATION An infant was observed sleeping in a crib which lacked two feet of space on three sides. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“SECOND VIOLATION The cribs were observed to lack labels for the children they were intended for. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“**SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #6 lacked documentation of education and contained documentation of 2424 hours. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #6 lacked documentation of education and contained documentation of 2424 hours. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“**SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #6 lacked a state police clearance, no receipt for state police clearance and an FBI clearance indicating a record without a RAP sheet. Staff #6 was observed in ratio with children on 9/27/22 Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“*SECOND VIOLATION The file for Staff #6 lacked a state police clearance, no receipt for state police clearance and an FBI clearance indicating a record without a RAP sheet. Staff #6 was observed in ratio with children on 9/27/22 Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“A copy of the renewal inspection SIN-0020880 was not posted in the facility in a conspicuous location on the day of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“SECOND VIOLATION A loose crib sheet was observed on a crib in which an infant was sleeping. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“SECOND VIOLATION The files for Child #1, and #4 contained emergency contact forms which lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parents. The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form which lacked the work telephone number of the enrolling parent. Previously cited on SIN-00208800 on 7/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
Jul 22, 2022Inspection36 rules cited
3270.54(b) Two facility persons on excursions
“At 12:15 PM on 7/22/22, Staff #2 returned from a nature walk with 7 YSA. Staff #2 was alone on the excursion with the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Upon assessment of ratio and supervision in the Main Room on 7/22/22 at 11:40 AM, two staff were present with 3 Infants, 5 YT, 1 PS and 1 YSA.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff #1 contained documentation of more than two years of child care experience yet lacked documentation of education. The file for Staff #5 lacked documentation of education and/or experience to qualify him in a position in the facility.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The files for Staff #1 and #4 contained state police clearances dated after the first days of employment and lacked receipts for state police clearances. The file for Staff #1 contained a disclosure statement which lacked a date. The file for Staff #2 contained a state police, FBI and NSOR clearance dated after the first day of employment and lacked receipts for those clearances. The file for Staff #4 lacked a child abuse clearance and receipt for child abuse clearance. The file for Staff #4 contained an FBI clearance which lacked dispositions for listed charges. The file for Staff #5 contained a disclosure statement and state police clearance dated after the first day of employment. The file for Staff #5 contained a state police clearance RAP sheet which contained felony charges which had not been submitted for review to the Regional Office. The file for Staff #5 lacked a valid FBI clearance.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2 had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.131(e)(1) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“The files for Child #1 and #3 contained records of immunization history which lacked current influenza vaccinations.”
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff #3 lacked documentation of an initial health assessment. The file for Staff #5 contained a health assessment dated after the first day of employment.”
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“Documentation of 30 day testing of the fire detection system was observed to contain testing dates more than 30 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“The fire drill log was observed to contain drills which lacked the place of the hypothetical location of the fire and the number of children involved in the drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The files for Child #3, #4 and #5 contained emergency contact forms which lacked written parental consent for administration of first-aid.”
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The files for Child #3 and #5 contained emergency contact forms which lacked written parental consent for emergency medical care.”
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“Written notification of safe routes was not posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The files for Staff #4 and #5 contained health assessments which lacked he physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
3270.165 Menus
“The menu was not posted at the facility nor was it provided to each family, per operator report.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022
3270.166(1) Written statement
“Written statements from the parents giving the formula and feeding schedules were not available for the infants in care.”
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“Bottles containing liquids were not labeled with children's names.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2022
3270.27(a) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan was not available at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“A loose crib sheet was observed on a crib in which an infant was sleeping.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #2 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #2 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked documentation of a policy regarding Prevention of Shaken Baby, Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment .”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The files for Child #3 and #5 contained emergency contact forms which lacked the health insurance coverage for the child.”
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Emergency contact forms were not present in the Blue Room for children being cared for in that room. According to operator report, emergency contact forms did not accompany the children in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The files for Child #1, #4 and #5 contained emergency contact forms which lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parents. The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form which lacked the work telephone number of the enrolling parent.”
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“The files for Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained agreements which lacked the enrollment dates for the children.”
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The files for Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 contained agreements which lacked the release persons.”
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The file for Child #3 contained an agreement which lacked the child's times of care.”
3270.124(d) Excursions
“While SA children were on a walking excursion on 7/22/22, emergency contact forms did not accompany the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The file for Child #5 contained an agreement which lacked the due date for payment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2022
3270.106(j) Prohibit items in crib
“A toy was observed in a pack and play in which an infant was sleeping.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Infants were observed sleeping in cribs which did not have two feet of space on at least three sides.”
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“The Main Room contained 6 cribs and pack and plays for the 8 infants and toddlers in care in that room. The cribs in the Main Room were observed to lack labels for whom they were intended. The cots in the Blue Room were observed to contain number labels, but no identifying list of child names was available to coordinate with the numbers.”
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Small beads were observed to be accessible to small children who may still be placing objects in their mouths in the play kitchen and in the blue bin in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.81 Glass
“The front door, which was a solid glass pane, was observed to lack a visual strip or other visual identification.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Soiled drinking cups and soiled masks were observed on the ground of the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Toothpaste labeled Keep out of Reach of Children was observed to be accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet by the changing table in the Main Room. Febreze labeled Keep out of Reach of Children was observed to be accessible to children on a low shelf in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The files for Child #4 and #5 contained emergency contact forms which lacked full addresses for release persons.”
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3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The observed emergency plan was reported to be sent to the local municipality but not to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff #1 contained 1 of the 2 required written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2022
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff #1 lacked a completed initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2022
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The refrigerator was observed to lack a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2022
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“Foam cushioning, which was observed around the edge of a low window sill and was crumbling off to the touch, was in an area of the main room meant for toddlers, accessible to children who may still be placing objects in their mouths. Small marble-like balls, with a diameter of less than one inch were observed to be accessible to children who may still be placing objects in their mouths, in a play table in the main area.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“The unisex bathroom was observed to lack a lidded waste receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“The toilets in the unisex bathroom and the children's bathroom were observed to lack handwashing signs.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“Standing water was observed in a bucket next to the toilet in the unisex bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff #1, designated as the Director, contained a diploma designating a bachelor's degree in an unnamed major and lacked documentation of 1 year of experience with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“A toxic compounding substance was observed to be accessible to children in an unlidded can on the floor of the main room, two toxic paint cans were observed to be accessible to children in unlidded cans on the floor of the main room, a toxic super glue was observed to be accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet drawer in he kitchen area of the main room, a toxic cleaner was observed to be accessible to children on the back of the toilet in the bathroom, a toxic air freshener was observed to be accessible to children on a shelf in the bathroom and a toxic hand sanitizer was observed to be accessible to children on the sink in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Peeling paint was observed on the white gate posts in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“A broken toy bin was observed in the outdoor play space, causing a rough edge.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
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Questions about Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center
Is Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 58 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 56 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 Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center care for?
65, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (412) 738-5867 to ask.
What is Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center's phone number?
(412) 738-5867.
Where is Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Center?
6374 Library Rd, South Park, PA 15129. The nearest other daycare we list is TSHC Wonder of, 0.4 miles away.