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Alphabet Academy

1506 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19147
licensed capacity
56
open each week
5 days

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About Alphabet Academy

Alphabet Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 56 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
56 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity56 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Alphabet Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Alphabet Academy

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
56 children
License number
#CER-00259389
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • 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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  1. Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the renewal inspection on 07/29/25, during facility walk through, Cert Rep observed trash, pieces of debris, scattered on the ground throughout the outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025

  3. Jun 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the renewal inspection on 06/20/24, Cert Rep observed the children's toy table as dirty, pieces of paper, debris scattered on the ground throughout the play space, posing a trip hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection on 06/20/24, Cert Rep observed that the facility's emergency plan on file did not include continuity of operations planning.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

  4. Jun 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7) Medication log

      “During my inspection I observed that the child 1, 2, did not have a completed medication log.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2023

  5. Jul 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility had not conducted a emergency drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Alphabet Academy

Is Alphabet Academy licensed?

Yes. Alphabet Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Alphabet Academy last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Alphabet Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Alphabet Academy care for?

56, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Alphabet Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Alphabet Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Alphabet Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 551-6400 to ask.

What is Alphabet Academy's phone number?

(215) 551-6400.

Where is Alphabet Academy?

1506 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19147. The nearest other daycare we list is Alphabet Station, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).