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American Academy for Early Education
- licensed capacity
- 130
- open each week
- 7 days
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About American Academy for Early Education
American Academy for Early Education is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 130 children, serving school-age children.
It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpen every day
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 130 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 13 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | The Creative Curriculum |
| Staff | Certified staff |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Weekend care; extended hours |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Subsidy Accepted |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation available from select schools in the area) |
| Licensed capacity | 130 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
American Academy for Early Education has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for American Academy for Early Education
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 130 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256261
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On May 19, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was stained ceiling tile in the back school age childcare space classroom. Continued non-compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 05/07/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
May 7, 2025Complaint investigation6 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was a bottle of hand sanitizer on a low shelf of the diaper changing table in the boy's bathroom, in reach and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was chipped paint on the pink back wall in the front infant childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2025
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, the back infant childcare space was not set up or being used as childcare space. The space appeared to be utilized as gross motor/ play space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was stained ceiling tile in the back school age child care space classroom.”
3270.106(a)/3270.119 Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, child # 1 who an infant age 3-month-old child, was observed asleep on the floor on a boppy pillow.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“On May 07, 2025, during the complaint investigation, it was found that an incident report for child # 1 from an incident that occurred on 04/22/2025, was not retained at the facility in the child's file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was a bottle of hand sanitizer on a low shelf of the diaper changing table in the boy's bathroom, in reach and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was chipped paint on the pink back wall in the front infant childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2025
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, the back infant childcare space was not set up or being used as childcare space. The space appeared to be utilized as gross motor/ play space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there was stained ceiling tile in the back school age child care space classroom.”
3270.106(a)/3270.119 Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position
“On May 07, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, child # 1 who an infant age 3-month-old child, was observed asleep on the floor on a boppy pillow.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.182(7) Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file
“On May 07, 2025, during the complaint investigation, it was found that an incident report for child # 1 from an incident that occurred on 04/22/2025, was not retained at the facility in the child's file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025
Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 03/19/25 the first aid kit located in classroom #1 was missing adhesive bandages.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2025
- Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 11, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 5/11/23, the provider did not have Pick-Up and Drop-Off procedure posted.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 5/11/23: 1. The outdoor play space had exposed screw heads on the posts of the wooden deck egress; all post caps were in poor repair. 2. The lattice panels were broken and in poor repair on the side of the wooden deck egress. 3. The was a screw and a trash bag on the right side of the wooden deck egress. 4. The cabinet door under the sink in Pre-School Room 3 was falling off the hinge and in poor repair.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“During the renewal inspection on 5/11/23, child #1 emergency contact information did not have the special needs (diet, allergies, etc.) included.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2023
Jun 29, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/29/22, THE OPERATOR DID NOT HAVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING THE REGULATIONS ELECTRONICALLY PROVIDED TO THE PARENTS OR POSTED CONSPICUOUSLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTACTING THE APPRPRIATE REGIONAL CHILD CARE OFFICE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2022
3270.63 Unsafe Areas in Outdoor Space
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/29/22, THERE WAS EXCESS GARBAGE AND EMPTY CANS IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE THAT POSED AN UNSAFE AREA FOR THE CHILDREN.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/29/22, IN ROOM #6, THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE RECEPTACLE COVER.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/29/22, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT: 1. THE CHANGING STATION IN THE GIRLS BATHROOM HAD EXCESS DEBRIS ON IT AND WAS NOT CLEAN. 2. DROP CEILING PANEL IN THE REAR HALLWAY WAS IN POOR REPAIR. 3. ROOM #4 (THE PRESCHOOL ROOM) THE FLOOR WAS IN POOR REPAIR, WITH A WORN PATH NEAR THE ENTRANCE. 4. THERE WAS WALL TRIM IN POOR REPAIR IN ROOM #1(THE SCHOOL AGE ROOM).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/29/22, THERE WERE TOYS IN THE OUTDOOR PLAYSPACE THAT WERE DIRTY, WORN AND IN POOR REPAIR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about American Academy for Early Education
Is American Academy for Early Education licensed?
Yes. American Academy for Early Education is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was American Academy for Early Education last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has American Academy for Early Education had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 American Academy for Early Education care for?
130, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does American Academy for Early Education accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are American Academy for Early Education's hours?
Every day, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does American Academy for Early Education cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 644-8332 to ask.
What is American Academy for Early Education's phone number?
(215) 644-8332.
Where is American Academy for Early Education?
2713 N Broad St # 17, Philadelphia, PA 19132. The nearest other daycare we list is Love Grows Child Development Center, 0.1 miles away.