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Building Bridges School For Early Learning

2112 SANDY DR, State College PA 16803 · License #CER-00246111 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment ACT
Capacity 94 childrenAges 0 mo – 15 yr4-Star programLast inspected Sep 23, 2025
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2112 SANDY DR, State College PA 16803 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

WeekdaysFlexible Schedule

Ages served

Newborn (Under 6 Weeks)Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 94 children
4
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.7
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Sep 23, 2025 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.

    During the physical site portion of the Renewal Inspection; staples were found on the floor below the bulletin boards in Deep Sea and Puddle Jumpers rooms. Staff were informed and policed the area, we discussed remedies for this situation.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2025

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Jun 23, 2025 — Complaints- Legal Location
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

    During complaint investigation 6-23-25, it was determined through video and interviews that staff Person #1 grabbed Child #1 by the mouth/face squishing the child's cheeks/lips together during the encounter.

    Corrected by Jun 20, 2025

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Feb 7, 2025 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 9, 2024 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    During the renewal inspection 9-30-24, peeling paint and damaged plaster was encountered in the Deep Sea Divers room in the back corner.

    Corrected by Sep 30, 2024

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Apr 24, 2024 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 5, 2023 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.95(a) · Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. §  1016(c)).

    During the Renewal Inspection 9-11-23, it was discovered that the kitchen area did not have a Class B Fire Extinguisher.

    Corrected by Sep 19, 2023

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Jan 31, 2023 — Self-Reported Non Compliance
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.92(a) · Portable space heaters are not permitted.

    Space heaters were verified to be in use on 1-31-23 after Owner self-reported their use after heating system had failed.

    Corrected by Feb 2, 2023

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Sep 26, 2022 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 13, 2022 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 13, 2021 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

    During Renewal Inspection physical site 10-15-21, there was a bottle of floor cleaner and three Magic Erasers unsecured in a low cabinet between the Infant and Young Toddler rooms.

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2021

    View state record

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Sep 23, 2025 inspection noted: “During the physical site portion of the Renewal Inspection; staples were found on the floor below the bulletin boards in Deep Sea and Puddle Jumpers rooms. Sta…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jun 23, 2025 inspection noted: “During complaint investigation 6-23-25, it was determined through video and interviews that staff Person #1 grabbed Child #1 by the mouth/face squishing the ch…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Sep 9, 2024 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection 9-30-24, peeling paint and damaged plaster was encountered in the Deep Sea Divers room in the back corner.” — what has changed since then?

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