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420 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia PA 19147 · License #CER-00242837 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.94(a)(1) · The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.
During an allocated unannounced inspection on 02/19/26, while reviewing fire drills logs, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting fire drills at least once every 60 days, the log was not on file at the facility, which is beyond the requirement.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. 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 07/15/25, during facility walk through, Cert Rep observed trash, pieces of debris, broken tree branches scattered on the ground throughout the outdoor play space.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 29, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.51 · When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30. IF USING TIERED LIS: The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility is maintaining the required staff:child ratios at all times. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the -------- Region Office on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.
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During the renewal inspection on 07/15/25, Cert Rep observed staff person #1 leave staff person #2 with 12 Preschool children in the Indoor Playspace.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.134(a)/3270.152 · A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.
During the renewal inspection on 07/15/25, Cert Rep did not observe staff person #3 wash their hands or several children hands after diaper change.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.135(b) · Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.
During the renewal inspection on 07/15/25, Cert Rep did not observe staff person #3 clean the diaper changing surface between each use, changing several children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 15, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.
During the complaint investigation on 09/27/24, Cert Rep observed that staff person #1 was not actively supervising but was turned the other way talking to another teacher with her back to the group as they walked down the hallway.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2024
Category: supervision. 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 09/04/24, Cert Rep observed pieces of paper, trash, debris scattered on the ground throughout the outdoor play space, posing a trip hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 6, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.