Kiddieland Childcare & Learning Center
134 E 4th Ave, Tarentum, PA
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Tender Care Learning Ctr/Lower Burrell is a child care center in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 82 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 51 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 82 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tender Care Learning Ctr/Lower Burrell has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 51 rules in all · 51 corrected
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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3270.131(a) Health information
“The initial health assessment for child #1 is dated 1/25/24, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment (see LIS code sheet). The initial health assessment for child #2 is dated 1/24/24, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.131(e) ACIP recommended immunization record
“The initial health assessment for child #1 is dated 1/25/24, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment (see LIS code sheet). The initial health assessment for child #2 is dated 1/24/24, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment (see LIS code sheet). The immunization documentation for child #1, attached to the child's initial health assessment, is dated 1/25/24 which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment (see LIS code sheet). The immunization documentation for child #2, attached to the child's initial health assessment, is dated 1/24/24 which is more than 60 days after the child's date of enrollment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The current Child Abuse clearance for staff #3 is dated 1/2/24, which is more than 60 months after the previous clearance that is dated 12/5/18. The current PA State Police clearance for staff #5 is dated 3/31/26, which is more than 60 months after the previous clearance that is dated 12/7/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“The tuberculosis test for staff #1 is dated 1/31/25, which is after the date of initial employment (see LIS code sheet). The tuberculosis test for staff #2 is dated 4/29/25, which is after the date of initial employment (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The current pediatric first aid and CPR training for staff #4 is dated 4/28/26, which is more than 24 months after the previous training that is dated 2/3/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The current fire safety training for staff #4 is dated 3/4/26, which is more than 12 months after the previous training that is dated 2/27/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The health assessment for staff #1 is dated 1/31/25, which is after the date on which they began working with children (see LIS code sheet). The health assessment for staff #2 is dated 4/29/25, which is after the date on which they began working with children (see LIS code sheet). The current health assessment for staff #3 is dated 9/5/25, which is more than 24 months after the previous health assessment that is dated 8/17/23. The current health assessment for staff #4 is dated 5/11/26, which is more than 24 months after the previous health assessment that is dated 1/10/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked an FBI clearance. The file for Staff #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained an NSOR certificate dated 6/20/25 which was obtained after starting to work in a child care position. The file for Staff #4 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a PA State Police clearance dated 1/6/26 which was obtained after starting to work in a child care position. The file for Staff #5 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a PA State Police clearance dated 1/14/26, a PA Child Abuse clearance dated 11/6/25, an FBI clearance dated 11/6/25, and an NSOR certificate dated 11/6/25 which were obtained after starting to work in a child care position.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff #2 has not completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a can of Febreeze Air mist on a low shelf in an unlocked restroom accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2026
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff #5 lacked TB screening test results.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): .Pediatric First Aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“There were more than 30 days between fire alarm testing dates (11/20/25 and 12/29/25). The most recent fire alarm test dated 1/23/26 was more than 30 days ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for Staff #2 lacked documentation of Emergency Plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.36(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Assistant Group Supervisor qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff #1, identified as an Assistant Group Supervisor, lacked documentation of qualifications for the position they are performing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for Staff #3 lacked one written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The file for Staff Person #6 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained fire safety training dated April 2025, more than 12 months from the previous fire safety training dated February 2024. The file for Staff Person #7 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained fire safety training dated 4/23/25, more than 12 months from the previous fire safety training dated 2/29/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #2 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained an NSOR Certificate dated 5/16/23 which was more than 90 days from date of hire. The file for Staff Person #3 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained and NSOR Certificate dated 4/17/25 which was obtained more than 60 months from the previous certificate dated 4/16/20. The file for Staff Person #7 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a PA Child Abuse clearance dated 10/23/24 which was obtained more than 60 months from the previous clearance dated 9/25/19. The file for Staff Person #8 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained and NSOR certificated dated 7/10/24 which was obtained after the staff person started working in a child care position; the file for Staff Person #8 did not contain the application for the NSOR clearance. The file for Staff Person #9 (See LIS Code Sheet) contained a volunteer PA State Police clearance dated 2/27/25 and a volunteer PA Child Abuse clearance dated 4/4/25. The file for Staff Person #10 contained an NSOR certificate dated 4/29/25 which was obtained more than 60 months form the previous certificate dated 4/13/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In the PreK classroom, there was a power strip with 2 open outlets; in the older toddler room there was a multiplug with an open outlet next to the fish aquarium; in the infant room there was an open outlet on the wall next to the door from the preschool area. The open outlets were accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The file for Staff Person #5 (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The most recent health assessment on file for Staff Person #1 was dated 5/7/25 more than 24 months from the previous health assessment dated 7/31/19. The most recent health assessment on file for Staff Person #7 was dated 6/13/24 more than 24 months from the previous health assessment dated 2/1/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“The health report on file for Child #2, a toddler at the time (See LIS Code Sheet), was dated 7/24/24 more than 6 months after the previous health report dated 6/9/23. The health report for Child #3, a toddler at the time (See LIS Code Sheet) was dated 2/28/25 more than 6 months after the previous health report dated 5/4/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“The Emergency Transportation Plan was not posted in the Preschool 1 classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The first aid kit in the infant room lacked tweezers. The first aid kit in the preschool readiness room lacked gauze. The first aid kit in the outdoor play area on the left lacked tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During naptime in the PreK, 3 children were sleeping on mats that had less than 2 feet of space on three sides; and in the Preschool 1 room, 2 children were observed sleeping on mats that had less than 2 feet of space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“The facility's emergency plan lacked a method to contact parents when an emergency situation arises and a method to contact parents with information on how to safely reunite with their child(ren)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact form for Child #1 lacked the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2025
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“The waste receptacle near the sink in the school age area was not lidded.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“One of two exits from the PSR room was observed to be blocked with a food service cart at approximately 9:35 AM.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.101(a) Age appropriate
“Two pairs of Colorations brand blue, blunt tip, scissors were observed in the Pre-K room. According to the manufacturer's website, the scissors are intended for ages 5+ and grades K+.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The files for staff #3 and #5, designated on the staff data sheet as group supervisors, did not contain documentation of the qualifications required for the position.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“A first aid kit on the playground was accessible to children. The bag was observed hanging on the fence behind the chalkboard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“The school age first aid kit did not include gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Two areas of broken window trim, with splintering wood, were observed in the PSR room. A protruding nail was observed in the wall trim of the OT room under the numbered balloons. Metal anchors, intended to hold down a small shade tent, were not secured in place causing the ends to protrude upward creating a risk for tripping or injury.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“A loose toilet seat was observed in the restroom adjacent to Preschool 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Cracked Magna Blocks were observed in the preschool room. A loose handle creating a pinch point was observed on a storage cabinet near the door to the outdoor play space. Loose legs, creating pinch points, were observed on a wooden table on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“A bin of plastic connecting cubes, with a diameter of less than 1 inch, were accessible to toddlers near the door used by children to access the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff #2 contained an expired state police clearance dated 1/16/19. The file for staff #3 contained applications for the FBI and NSOR clearances dated 12/29/23, however the file did not contain the completed results. The file for staff #4 contained an NSOR application dated 9/18/23 and results dated 1/31/24. The file did not contain documentation of suspension at the end of the 45-day provisional hire period. The file for staff #5 contained a disclosure statement which was not dated or signed by a witness.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“A crib in use in the infant room lacked 2 feet of space on 3 sides. One side was obstructed by an empty crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The file for child #6 contained a child service report which was signed but not dated by the parent, therefore compliance could not be determined. The file for child #8 contained a child service report dated more than 6 months after their first day of attendance, but is now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“The files for children #1, and #3-8 contained the original agreements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date
“The emergency contact form for child #4 did not include the child's birth date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The emergency contact forms for child #5 and child #8 did not include the enrolling parent's work phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for children #2, #3, #4, #5, and #7 contained emergency contact information and agreements which were not reviewed and signed by the parent at least once in a 6-month period. All files cited now contain current emergency contact information and agreements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.133(4) Locked
“An accessible metal storage box, containing medication, was observed mounted on the wall behind the sink in the school age area. The lock on the box was no longer functional due to a key broken off in the lock. A child proof plastic strap type appliance lock was in place during the inspection, however, this lock was not sufficient for the school age children observed in the space. The box is mounted directly behind the sink faucet and knobs.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.27(e) Letter to parents
“The letter to parents explaining the facility's emergency procedures did not include details regarding accommodations for infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities or chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination
“The file for staff #6 contained a health assessment that lacked confirmation that a physical examination was done. The related question on the form was marked NO by the individual who completed the form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The file for staff #6 contained only 1 written reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff #1 contained documentation of 5.5 hours of training completed on time between 12/2022 and 12/2023 and contained 6.5 hours of training completed late, The file is now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked documentation of submitting the emergency plan to the county emergency management agency. Changes were made to the plan in 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“Two pothos plants were observed in child care space; in Pre-K and PS 1. Pothos is designated as a poisonous plant by Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“Based on staff statements and video observation, on 9/26/23 child # 1 and #2 arrived late. The children were taken out to the play space to join their class. When staff # 1 saw the children, she pushed them by the arm into a line by the play space fence and loudly stated that the children should just get in line because they already missed half the day, and they were headed inside for lunch. There were no other children in line at the time.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“Based on staff statements and video observation, on 9/26/23 child # 1 and #2 arrived late. The children were taken out to the play space to join their class. When staff # 1 saw the children, she pushed them by the arm into a line by the play space fence and loudly stated that the children should just get in line because they already missed half the day, and they were headed inside for lunch. There were no other children in line at the time.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for child # 1 is missing a dose of the DTAP, HIB, HB, Pneumococcal and Polio vaccines. The files for child # 3 and 5 lacked influenza vaccine.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.193(a) Confidential; stored in locked cabinet
“The staff files were stored in the office in an unlocked cabinet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“The thermometer in the refrigerator in the PSR room was 47 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“The shed in the playground has a wall panel pulling off. There was a highchair with missing straps in the YT room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was chipped plaster on the wall by the window in the school age room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.133(7) Medication log
“The operator was not maintaining a medication log for a prescription medication, Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol for child #6.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was chicken nuggets, cheese and lunch meat in three different lunch boxes in the pre k room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“The file for child # 2 contained a current health report that was provided after 60. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report. The file for child # 3 contained a current health report that was provided after 60. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report. The file for child # 4 contained a current health report that was provided after 60. The child was in care longer that 60 days without initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“The Facility's emergency plan lacked a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“The facility lacked 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: Jun 27, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was hand sanitizer label "Keep out of reach of children " on top of the school age room counter accessible to children. There was healing ointment skin protector label " keep out of reach of children " in a child's backpack in the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2023
3270.161(e) Fresh fruit/vegetables refrigerated
“There was a bowl with oranges on top of the counter top. There was a bag of oranges not refrigerated, they were on the counter top in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“The file for staff #1 lacked the date on the disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The information on how to access the regulations electronically was not provided to the parents of each enrolled child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“There was a gallon of 1% milk not refrigerated left on the counter top in the kitchen.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“Observed staff # 4 diaper a child. The staff did not wash their hands after diapering the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“Staff # 4 did not disinfecting the changing table surfaces after diapering .”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“staff # 4 was observed placing a soiled diaper on the changing table during a diaper change, rather than immediately discarding it into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Staff # 4 didn't wash the child's hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“The file for child #5, a young toddler, lacked a health report within 6 months of the previous report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
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 # 4 lacked an initial health report, the child start date was 11/8/21.The current health report is dated 4/4/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The file for child # 1 lacked the information on the child's special needs, on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There were 3 plastics bins cracked in the preschool room. There was a cracked plastic bin. There was a white board with exposed sharp edges in the pre-k room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“The first toilet stall on the right in the preschool room was soiled with urine and toilet paper. In the Pre-k room bathroom both toilet stalls were soiled with urine.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There was 2 holes with rough edges on the beige wall under the toothbrushes bulletin board. The counter top of the sink in the preschool bathroom is pulling off the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person(s) shall complete professional development in the topics of 3270.31(f)(1 -- 10), 3280.31(f)(1-10), or 3290.31(g)(1-10) within 90 days of hire. Staff person #3 will have until 8/23/22 to complete the required training with a PQAS approved trainer. Until such time as the required training has been completed, staff person #3 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise staff person #3, staff person #3 may not work in a child-care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“There was a sanitizer bottle on top of a shelf in the preschool room accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“There were 5 rest mats that had less than 2 feet of space on three sides, in the preschool room. There were 4 cribs that had less than 2 feet of space between them, in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“There was a blue chair with a missing screw creating a pinching hazard in the PSR room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination
“There was a glass multi surface cleaner on top of the white refrigerator by 2 boxes of Kool-Aid freeze pops. There was a Hospital Disinfectant can in the PSR room cabinet by a cereal box and crackers on the bottom shelf.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.72(c) Good repair
“There was 3 holes on the screens on the left side of the window on the back of the preschool room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On October 1, 2021 staff #1 was alone in the Older Toddler Room with a group of 6 older toddler and preschool aged children, the youngest being 2 years old. While caring for 6 children, staff #1 took one child into a separate room (restroom) to perform a diaper change. During the diaper change, the remaining 5 children were left alone (no staff person was physically present to maintain ratio) and unsupervised in the classroom. During this time, child #1 received an injury when his fingers were closed in the bathroom door by another child in the unsupervised classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On October 1, 2021 staff #1 was alone in the Older Toddler Room with a group of 6 older toddler and preschool aged children, the youngest being 2 years old. While caring for 6 children, staff #1 took one child into a separate room (restroom) to perform a diaper change. During the diaper change, the remaining 5 children were left alone (no staff person was physically present to maintain ratio) and unsupervised in the classroom. During this time, child #1 received an injury when his fingers were closed in the bathroom door by another child in the unsupervised classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On October 1, 2021 staff #1 was alone in the Older Toddler Room with a group of 6 older toddler and preschool aged children, the youngest being 2 years old. While caring for 6 children, staff #1 took one child into a separate room (restroom) to perform a diaper change. During the diaper change, the remaining 5 children were left alone (no staff person to maintain ratio) and unsupervised in the classroom. During this time, child #1 received an injury when his fingers were closed in the bathroom door by another child in the unsupervised classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On October 1, 2021 staff #1 was alone in the Older Toddler Room with a group of 6 older toddler and preschool aged children, the youngest being 2 years old. While caring for 6 children, staff #1 took one child into a separate room (restroom) to perform a diaper change. During the diaper change, the remaining 5 children were left alone (no staff person to maintain ratio) and unsupervised in the classroom. During this time, child #1 received an injury when his fingers were closed in the bathroom door by another child in the unsupervised classroom.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On October 1, 2021 staff #1 was alone in the Older Toddler Room with a group of 6 older toddler and preschool aged children, the youngest being 2 years old. While caring for 6 children, staff #1 took one child into a separate room (restroom) to perform a diaper change. During the diaper change, the remaining 5 children were left alone (no staff person to maintain ratio) and unsupervised in the classroom. During this time, child #1 received an injury when his fingers were closed in the bathroom door by another child in the unsupervised classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
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158 Alder St, New Kensington, PA
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Yes. Tender Care Learning Ctr/Lower Burrell is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 51 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 51 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.
82, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 339-7546 to ask.
(724) 339-7546.
2400 Leechburg Rd Town Hall Center, New Kensington, PA 15068. The nearest other daycare we list is All Kids Are Special Childcare and Learning Center, 0.9 miles away.