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Bambinou Academy Center

259 W Coulter St, Philadelphia, PA 191444.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
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About Bambinou Academy Center

Bambinou Academy Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 72 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsPHLpreK program (partnered with the Philadelphia Office of Children and Families)
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Bambinou Academy Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Bambinou Academy Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
72 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257090
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 26, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 26, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “During the renewal inspection on 5/26/26, it was observed that the records of children #1 and #2 did not contain an updated health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “During the renewal inspection on 5/26/26, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an updated fire safety training at least annually. Document presented dated 5/6/2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2026

  2. Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “During the renewal inspection on 5/29/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024

  5. May 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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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FAQ

Questions about Bambinou Academy Center

Is Bambinou Academy Center licensed?

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

When was Bambinou Academy Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 26, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bambinou Academy Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 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 Bambinou Academy Center care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Bambinou Academy Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bambinou Academy Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bambinou Academy Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 766-6260 to ask.

What is Bambinou Academy Center's phone number?

(267) 766-6260.

Where is Bambinou Academy Center?

259 W Coulter St, Philadelphia, PA 19144. The nearest other daycare we list is Wissahickon Boys and Girls Club, 0.1 miles away.

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