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A Colorful World Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 56
- open each week
- 5 days
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About A Colorful World Learning Center
A Colorful World Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 56 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 56 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages six weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | All lead teachers are required to have Early Childhood Credential |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Colorful World Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A Colorful World Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 56 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00249701
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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May 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the unannounced visit cert rep observed Lysol cleaning materials and sprays on the wall ledge accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the unannounced visit cert rep observed a hole on the left side of the infant room wall.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026
- Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 26, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection certification rep observed carpet on the left middle room was unclean.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Certification rep observed staff #2 record and observed State Police Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance obtained by staff #2 in record was for volunteer purpose not for employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“During the renewal inspection staff #1 was observed working unsupervised by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed one non -family reference from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person was not in record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025
Nov 15, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the renewal inspection certification rep observed the fire extinguisher in the front entrance of the facility arrow pointed to the left, fire extinguisher read "needs to be recharged".”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection certification rep observed the first aid kit in the infant room did not contain tweezers and soap, In the 4- to 5-year-old room the first aid kit did not contain tweezers and scissors and in the 2 to 3 years old room the first aid did not contain tape and scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed the address of the child's physician or source of medical care missing on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed 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 was not in record, date of hire: 11/10/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection certification rep observed staff #1 working alone unsupervised without a complete record. Staff #1 record did not contain a Mandated Reporter training and FBI Clearance, date of hire: 11/10/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
Aug 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of renewal inspection, documentation of proof of purchase and date of purchase of an interconnected fire detection system was absent.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about A Colorful World Learning Center
Is A Colorful World Learning Center licensed?
Yes. A Colorful World Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was A Colorful World Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Colorful World Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 11 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Colorful World Learning Center care for?
56, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does A Colorful World Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Colorful World Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Colorful World Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 856-3616 to ask.
What is A Colorful World Learning Center's phone number?
(215) 856-3616.
Where is A Colorful World Learning Center?
4619 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Kollege of Frankford, under 0.1 miles away.