Welcome to Hildebrandt Learning Centers. It is our pleasure to provide quality childcare on the Landis Homes campus. We believe our intergenerational program benefits persons of all ages as they interact, support and care for one another.

Ages: The center cares for children from 6 weeks through 5 years.

Hours of Operation: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Center Staff

Individuals employed are chosen not only for their educational achievements and training but also for their previous experience in the early childhood field. Hildebrandt Learning Centers follows the employment guidelines of the PA Department of Public Welfare including state police and child abuse clearances.

Curriculum

Our center's curriculum is designed to meet the whole needs of the child (physical, social, emotional, cognitive, self-help skills) in accordance with Best Practice guidelines established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Our center also utilizes PA educational standards and outcomes of young children as the foundation for teacher planned and directed in-depth studies and projects.

Classroom Enrollment/Capacity:

Infant (6 wks-12 mos) 8 children

Toddler (13-36 mos) 12 children

Preschool (37 mos-5 yrs) 30 children

Staff To Child Ratio

Infant 1 staff to 4 children

Young Toddler 1 staff to 5 children

Older Toddler 1 staff to 6 children

Preschool 1 staff to 10 children

Nutrition

Breakfast and afternoon snack are provided by the center for all children except those not able to partake of table food. Lunch is provided by Dining Services at Landis Homes. Menus are developed and monitored by a registered dietitian.

Jo Ann Pringle, Center Director

Telephone: 717-509-5400

E-mail

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A program for grades K-6, which runs during June, July and August.

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