Brains & Beyond Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19138 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Alphabella Learning Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 18 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Enrichment | In-House Arts & Craft & Music Classes, Yoga |
| Staff | All of our staff are qualified individuals |
| Daily life | Meals provided. Potty training: Potty training is a main focus point in the toddler class |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (Transportation to neighboring schools included upon request) |
| Licensed capacity | 18 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Alphabella Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
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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3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At time of inspection, staff person # 1 did not have updated pediatric first aid and CPR training documented in their record. The training that was in the record has expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At time of inspection, Staff person # 2 had an expired NSOR certificate documented in their record which needs to be updated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“At time of inspection, staff person #3 did not have proof of a negative TB screening completed and documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“At time of inspection, the parents of child #1 did not provide written consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid documented on their child's emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2026
3270.166(6) Infant/toddler - no bottle in mouth to sleep
“Staff putting children down to sleep in cribs with bottles.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“At time of inspection, staff person # 2 and 3 to not have annual fire safety training completed and documented in their records.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At time of inspection, the director did not provide staff person #2 and 3 with a yearly written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.36(b)(5) HS/GED + 2 yrs
“At time of inspection, staff person # 4 identified as an assistant group supervisor did not have proof of education documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“Staff person #1-3 did not have required 12 hours of annual childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At time of inspection, staff person # 1 (2 hours needed), #2 & # (12 hours needed) did not have required 12 hours of childcare training documented in their records.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.123(a)(3)/3270.181(c) Services proceeded/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At time of inspection, the parents of child # 1 & 3 did not have updated/renewed agreement forms completed at least every 6 months as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.131(a)(3)/3270.182(1) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year/Initial and subsequent health reports
“At time of inspection, child #1 did not have an initial health assessment documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff person #1 and #2 did not have initial health assessments documented in their records. Staff person #2 also did not have proof of negative TB results documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training
“During time of inspection, staff person #2 did not have proof of completion of first aid /CPR training documented in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(2)(iii) Comply with CPSL/Exp, educ., training at facility
“Staff person #2 did not have proof of mandated child abuse training documented in their record as required at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The parents of child #1 did not provide written consent for emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“At time of inspection, the craft shelf in room# 3 was not mouth and could pose a hazard to the children in care if it were to fall over due to it not being mounted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.124(b)(7) Written consent/Name/address/phone release person
“The parent of child #1 did not have provide the written consent for emergency medical care. The parents of child # 2 did not provide the release person's address on their child's emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Alphabella Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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.
18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 332-3933 to ask.
(267) 332-3933.
7300 Ogontz Ave 7306 7308, Philadelphia, PA 19138. The nearest other daycare we list is Rock Foundation Early Learning Academy, under 0.1 miles away.