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2601 Poplar St, Philadelphia PA 19130 · License #CER-00243468 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the file for Child #1 was viewed and had no financial agreement present in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). Staff #14 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the file for Staff #14 was viewed and did not have a National Sex Offender Registry Clearance and FBI Fingerprinting Clearance or a receipt. (See code sheet for hire date)
Corrected Corrected by Jul 9, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, it was observed that there was Dawn liquid soap next to the sink in Clase Ambar, and there was Vaseline in the multipurpose carrier on the bathroom door in the child's bathroom. These toxic substances were accessible to the children.
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Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Jul 9, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, it was observed that the flooring in Clase Naranja was not sticking to the floor and was causing a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 on 7/9/2025, it was observed that there was paint chipping on the purple wall in Clase Morado, there was chipped plaster on the back wall in Clase Amarillo, there was a hole in the wall near the door in Clase Naranja, there was chipping plaster near the window in Clase Dorado, and there was chipped plaster in the indoor play space near the windowsills.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, it was observed that there was a blue curled rug in Clase Dorado, and a block design curled rug in the Clase Naranja. The curled rugs are a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the emergency contact forms for Child #1 and Child #4 were not present in the afterschool classroom childcare space.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 9, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the files for Child #2, and Child #3 were viewed, and the health assessments were older than 12 months and had not been updated. (See Code sheet for health assessment dates).
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(7) · An operator is responsible to establish and maintain a medication log if prescription or nonprescription medication is administered.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, it was observed that no medication log was established for Child # 5.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(1) · An adult health assessment must include a physical examination.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the health assessment reviewed for staff person # 3 did not include information that a physical examination was conducted. (Question # 1 was not answered on the health assessment).
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) · An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the files for Staff #3, Staff #4, Staff #8, Staff #11, and Staff #13, were viewed and their health assessments did not include the tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.151(c)(5) · An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the file for staff #3 did not have a completed health assessment form that included the physician's or CRNP's assessment of suitability (Question #3 regarding suitability to provide child care).
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(2)(iv) · A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the files for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4, Staff #5, Staff #6, Staff #8, Staff #9, Staff #10, Staff #11, Staff #12, and Staff #13 was viewed and the educational documents were not acceptable. The educational documents were foreign documents which need to be translated and evaluated.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(5) · A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/2025, the files for Staff #1, Staff #4, and Staff #7 were viewed and each file did not include two written nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 16, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2024, Certification Representative observed that the Emergency Contact Form for child #3 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the renewal inspection on 7/15/2024, Certification Representative observed that there was Vaseline and Wipes on the changing table in Clase Coral and Aquaphor Ointment on the changing table in Clase Verde that was accessible to the children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2024, Certification Representative observed that there were two multiple child strollers that were dirty from use and needed to be cleaned. Also, in the Clase Azul classroom the rug corner was curling and was a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 24, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(a) · Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.
During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2024, Certification Representative observed that the Emergency Contact form for child #3 did not include any emergency contact persons or contact information.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 24, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.133(2) · A staff person shall administer a prescription medication only if written instructions are provided from the individual who prescribed the medicine. Instructions for administration contained on a prescription label are acceptable.
During the renewal inspection on 7/15/2024, Certification Representative observed that the medication for child #1, and child #2 were expired. Child #1 had medication that expired 7/2022 and 5/2024, and child #2 had medication that expired 6/2024.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.104(a) · Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs.
During the initial inspection on 3/6/2024 Certification Representative observed that the shelves in all of the classrooms were not secure to the wall and were tipping hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(3) · A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
During initial inspection on 3/6/2024, Certification Representative reviewed the personnel file for staff person #1 and there was not a health assessment that was completed within the past 12 months as required. The last date staff person #1 completed a health assessment was dated 5/30/22.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 6, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.