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Apm Child Care Center
2318 N Marshall St, Philadelphia PA 19133 · License #CER-00253644 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Phone
- (215) 839-3313
- Website
- www.apmphila.org
- Address
- 2318 N Marshall St, Philadelphia PA 19133 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 200 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.61(a) · A facility shall provide indoor child care space for individual and group small muscle activity.
During the unannounced inspection conducted 6/24/26, room 3, 6, 7 and 8 were observed not set up for childcare space and being used as storage with cubbies, bookshelves, cots, chairs and toy shelves in the middle of the floor.
Corrected by Jul 10, 2026
- Violation
During the unannounced inspection conducted 6/24/26, the fire drill log reviewed was not updated within a 60day period. Last dated 4/14/26.
Corrected by Jul 10, 2026
- Violation
During the unannounced inspection conducted 6/24/26, the fire alarm detection system, testing log reviewed was not updated within a 30day period. Last dated 3/26/26.
Corrected by Jul 10, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, staff person #1 has completed pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania quality assurance system (PQAS) approved curriculum. (Online training from American healthcare academy).
Corrected by Mar 27, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, the record reviewed for staff #1 did not include verification of childcare experience, for the position performing (group supervisor).
Corrected by Mar 27, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, pink pearl professional choice hand cleaner was observed on a low shelf, inside of an unlocked closet in room 7.
Corrected by Feb 25, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, the first aid kit reviewed in room 5 did not include adhesive bandages.
Corrected by Feb 27, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, a hole was observed on the bottom of the wall in room 8 near the television monitor.
Corrected by Mar 13, 2026
- 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 conducted 2/18/26, chip paint was observed on the bottom of the blue wall in room 7, near the television monitor.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, there were no handwashing sign posted over the diaper changing table in room 5.
Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, the emergency contact reviewed for child #1 and #2 was not updated within a 6-month period. Child #1 last dated 10/16/22 and child #2 last dated 1/30/25.
Corrected by Mar 6, 2026
- Violation
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify Staff #1 completed the required health and safety training within 90days of hire. See code sheet for hire date.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2025
- Violation
3270.61(a) · A facility shall provide indoor child care space for individual and group small muscle activity.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, room 8 measured for childcare space was observed being used as storage with extra furniture, toys, and boxes.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the emergency plan reviewed did not address the facilities continuity of operations. The record reviewed for staff #7 did not include verification that staff completed the required one-hour health and safety training update.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no verification available to verify staff #1, #2 or #3 completed emergency plan training at the time of initial employment. Staff #4, #5, #6 and #7 emergency plan trainings were not updated on an annual basis. Last dated, Staff #4, 8/17/18, staff #5, 8/13/21, staff #6, 12/27/22 and staff #7, 12/28/22.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, two surges in room 3 and electrical outlets in room 8 were observed without Protective receptacle covers.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, there were no telephone numbers of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center posted by the telephone in room 8.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2025
- 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 conducted 1/13/2025, peeled paint was observed in room 3 on the wall in the block center area. peeled paint was also observed in room 8 on the yellow wall.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the agreement reviewed for child #2 did not include the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
Corrected by Jan 30, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(2) · An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the agreement reviewed for child #2 did not include the date on which the fee is to be paid.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the agreement reviewed for child #4 and #9 did not include the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the agreement reviewed for child #2 did not include the date of the child's admission.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.123(a)(7) · An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the agreement reviewed for child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, and #9 did not include the services which are to be considered as extra.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the emergency contact reviewed for child #3 did not include the address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. The emergency contact reviewed for child #5 did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the emergency contact reviewed for child #6 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the emergency contact reviewed for child #8 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no emergency drill log available for review to verify the facility conducts annual emergency drills.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, there was no written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency displayed conspicuously in every childcare space.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the emergency contact reviewed for child #9 was not updated within a 6-month period, last dated 3/5/24. The emergency contact and the agreement reviewed for child #1 was not updated within a 6-month period, last updated 6/11/24.
Corrected by Feb 14, 2025
- Violation
3270.131(d)(5) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the heath assessment reviewed for child #5 did not include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
Corrected by Feb 14, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the health assessment reviewed for child #1, #4, #5 and #6 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.
Corrected by Feb 14, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, the record reviewed for staff #4 only included one written nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility sent their emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Corrected by Jan 29, 2025
- Violation
During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
- Violation
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
During the renewal inspection on 02.29.24, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #3, did not include a 12-month written evaluation.
Corrected by Mar 8, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 the fee agreement reviewed for child #5 was missing child's date of admission.
Corrected by Apr 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.124(b)(2) · Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #2 was missing name, address, and telephone number of child's physician. Emergency contact form reviewed for child #4 was missing name and address for child's physician.
Corrected by Apr 12, 2023
- Violation
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #1, child #2 and child #4 was missing child's health insurance coverage information and policy number. Child #3 was missing child's policy number.
Corrected by Apr 12, 2023
- Violation
3270.131(b)(2) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 the file reviewed for child #3 did not contain updated health assessment within 12 months. Health assessment reviewed in file was dated 03/11/22.
Corrected by Apr 27, 2023
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 provider was unable to provide documentation of annual emergency drill.
Corrected by Mar 30, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the renewal inspection on 04/12/23 the training record reviewed for staff #1 was missing 12 hours of annual training.
Corrected by May 12, 2023
- Violation
During the inspection the Provider did not have a written policy on Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2022
- Violation
During the inspection the Director acknowledged that Staff 2, who is an aide, was unsupervised with ten children. The incident was also observed on video recording.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2022
- Violation
During the inspection the main exit of Room 1 was locked preventing anyone from entering or exiting and the emergency exit was obstructed with an art easel while 2 staff were caring for 9 children.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2022
- Violation
3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.
During the complaint investigation from 09/1/22 showed Staff 1 hit child 2 and yank Child 1 and Child 3 by the arm. DURING THE INSPECTION CONDUCTED OCTOBER 28, 2022, FOR AN ADDITIONAL REVIEW OF THE VIDEO FOOTAGE; VIDEO FOOTAGE SHOWED STAFF PERSON # 1 HIT CHILD # 2 IN THE WAIST AREA IN AN ATTEMPT TO PREVENT THE CHILD FROM WALKING TO ANOTHER AREA IN THE CLASSROOM SPACE. VIDEO FOOTAGE SHOWED STAFF PERSON # 1 YANK CHILD # 1 AND # 3 BY THE ARM.
Corrected by Nov 9, 2022
- Violation
During the renewal inspection the Provider did not have a report of an annual inspection of the fire detection system and did not have a written record of the manual testing of the fire detection system at least once every thirty days.
Corrected by Jul 6, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 24, 2026 inspection noted: “During the unannounced inspection conducted 6/24/26, room 3, 6, 7 and 8 were observed not set up for childcare space and being used as storage with cubbies, boo…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Feb 18, 2026 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 2/18/26, staff person #1 has completed pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed thro…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jan 13, 2025 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 1/13/2025, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify Staff #1 completed the required health…” — what has changed since then?
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