Oasis Development and Learning Center
5248 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Barlow Family Learning Center 2 is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 18 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 18 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 19 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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3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“At the time of the inspection, the water temperature in bathroom #1 was 120 degrees and 119 degrees in bathroom #2.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #1 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“At the time of the inspection, disinfectant wipes were found in bathroom #2 and disinfectant spray was found on the step stool in bathroom #1.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of the inspection, peeled paint was observed on the right wall in the main room.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2026
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #1 did not include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2026
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“At the time of inspection, the water in the children's bathroom reached 124 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of inspection, there was chipped and peeled paint on the wall by the staff bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“At the time of inspection, children #1 and #2 Emergency Contact Forms did not list the name of the children's physician or medical care office. Child #3 Emergency Contact Form did not include the child's physician office telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“At the time of inspection, children #1, #2 and #4 Emergency Contact Forms did not contain written parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“At the time of inspection, the trashcan used to dispose of soiled diapers was not a hands-free, covered can.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“At the time of inspection, children #1, #2 and #4 Emergency Contact Forms did not contain written parental consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the inspection on 6/24/24 the facility was observed having shredded/frayed carpet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the inspection on 6/24/24 toxics (Lysol Spray, Disinfectant wipes and bleach solution) were observed accessible to children. This poses a threat to the health and safety of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the inspection on 6/20/24 the facility was observed having areas of peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the inspection on 1/29/2024 the file records for staff #1 did not include a written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the inspection on 1/29/2024 the file records for staff persons 1, and 2 did not include current fire safety training.”
3270.166(1) Written statement
“During the inspection on 1/29/24 the file records for child# 1 did not include a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant obtained from the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the inspection on 11/20/2023 the facility had 7 children and staff person #1 gave 4 names for their primary group of responsibility. Staff person#2 said that they did not have any children that they were responsible for any children. Staff person#3 gave responsibility for three children. Staff person #1 gave the names of 8 children in the facility but there were only 7 children in the facility during the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 11/20/23 staff person #2 was observed providing direct childcare and did not have a State Police Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance and NSOR Clearance and disclosure statement. Facility Person #2--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023
3270.191 Individual Records
“During the inspection on 11/20/2023 staff person #2 was observed providing direct child care and did not have a file record.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the inspection on 8/25/2023 child #1 had a sippy cup that was not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During the inspection on 7/10/2023 the hot water temperature measured 121.1° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“Ongoing noncompliance-During the inspection 6/7/2023 the file record child#2 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for child # 2 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file record for child #1 did not include exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for child # 1 and 2 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for child # 2 did not include an agreement that specified the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During the inspection 6/7/2023 the file record for child #2 included a financial agreement that did not have services to be provided to the family and the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file record for child #2 did not include an agreement that specified the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file record for child # 2 did not include an agreement that specified the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the facility was observed having areas of peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the inspection on 6/7/2023 the file records for staff person #2 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Ongoing noncompliance-During the inspection on 6/7/2023 staff person #1 was not assigned responsibility for specific children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file records for child #1, 2 and 3 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2023
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the playpen did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides while in use.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 indiviual#4 was observed interacting and in direct contact with the children and did not have a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.166(1) Written statement
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file records for child#1 did not include a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant obtained from the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 there were 14 children receiving direct child care; staff person #1 and staff person#2 said that they were responsible for the same 5 children and staff person #3 stated that they were responsible for 7 children.”
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file records for child # 2 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file record for individual #4 did not include a NSOR or mandated reporter training. Facility Person #4--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Ongoing noncompliance-During the inspection on 2/10/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file record for individual #4 did not include emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the inspection 3/9/2023 the file records child# 2 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the playpen for child #1 was not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 the file records for child # 1 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2023
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the inspection on 3/9/2023 staff person #2 was observed with 5 children, the youngest was an infant (8 months old). Staff person #3 and individual#4 were observed with 9 children and the youngest child was an older toddler (2 years old) from approximately 11:45 am until 12:28 pm.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 11/2/2022 a trash can and shovel was observed in the outdoor play space. During the inspection on 2/10/2023 a trash can and shovel was observed in the outdoor play space. The mats/turf were rolled, and equipment were scattered all over and not ready for use. During the inspection on 3/9/2023 trash was observed in the play space, a bucket of liquid and trash near the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the inspection on 2/10/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations.”
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“During the inspection on 2/9/2023 the file records for staff person #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not include the required updated one-hour health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023
3270.163(a)(3) Fruit/vegetable
“Ongoing Noncompliance- During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the young toddlers were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, two french fries and juicy juice. and the preschoolers and after school children were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, french fries and turkey sausage and juicy juice. During the inspection on 2/10/2023 the children were served chicken, pizza, french fries and juice.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the inspection on 2/13/2023 the first-aid kit in the facility was missing tweezers and gloves.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the hot water temperature measured 134.5° F. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the hot water temperature measured 122.6° F During the inspection on 2/10/2023 the hot water temperature measured 139° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2023
3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 11/2/2022 a trash can and shovel was observed in the outdoor play space. During the inspection on 2/10/2023 a trash can and shovel was observed in the outdoor play space. The mats/turf were rolled, and equipment were scattered all over and not ready for use.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Continued Non-Compliance: On (9/29/22) a (renewal) was conducted at the facility. Staff person #4-- had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet):. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by (10/14/2022). On (11/4/2022 & 2/10/2023) an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person# 4-- still has not completed the following required pre-service training: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not have valid liability insurance on file. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the facility did not have valid liability insurance on file. During the inspection on 2/10/2023 the facility did not have valid liability insurance on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2023
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 staff person #1 was observed using harsh tones, yelling at the children and telling them to shut up 3 different times during the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #1 was observed in the bathroom unsupervised from 1:35-1:37pm. During the inspection staff person #3 was observed leaving 4 toddlers alone unsupervised on several occasions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022, there were 12 children present receiving direct childcare, staff person #1 said that they were responsible for 6 children, and staff person #3 said that they were responsible for 5 children. The staff were not assigned to all of the children for supervision. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 staff persons # 1 and 3 did not know the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 three children were observed being in the highchair for long periods of time without activity or food (one period of time was from 10:32am 10:50 am).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for child # 10 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for child # 3, 9 and 10 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 staff person #3 was observed conducting a diaper series of 3 children and did not wash the child's hands after being diapered. Staff person #3 did not wash their hands after diapering a child. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 staff person #3 was observed conducting a diapering series with 4 children and did not wash their own hands in between changing the children. Four toddlers were given pretzel sticks while watch tv and did not wash hands prior to receiving snack.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.163(a)(1) Dairy
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the young toddlers were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, two french fries and juicy juice. and the preschoolers and after school children were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, french fries and turkey sausage and juicy juice.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.163(a)(2) Protein
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the young toddlers were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, two french fries and juicy juice. and the preschoolers and after school children were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, french fries and turkey sausage and juicy juice.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.163(a)(3) Fruit/vegetable
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the young toddlers were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, two french fries and juicy juice. and the preschoolers and after school children were served spaghetti O's, applesauce, french fries and turkey sausage and juicy juice.”
3270.164 Food Servings
“During the inspection 11/2/2022 the food servings were not portioned suitably for the toddlers.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.165 Menus
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not a menu posted nor did the facility provide a menu to each family. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the facility did not have the current menu posted in the facility nor did the facility provide a current menu for each family.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not have valid liability insurance on file.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Continued Non-Compliance: On (9/29/22) a (renewal) was conducted at the facility. Staff person #4-- had not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet):. The facility's acceptable plan of correction indicated the correction would be implemented by (10/14/2022). On (11/4/2022) an unannounced inspection was conducted. Staff person# 4-- still has not completed the following required pre-service training: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for staff person # 1 and 3 did not include a written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 staff person #1 was observed out of ratio several times, staff person #1 was observed with 10 children alone, the youngest child was a young toddler.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 a trash can and shovel was observed in the outdoor play space.”
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the hot water temperature measured 134.5° F. During the inspection on 11/2/2022 the hot water temperature measured 122.6° F.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #1 was observed in the bathroom unsupervised from 1:35-1:37pm. During the inspection staff person #3 was observed leaving 4 toddlers alone unsupervised on several occasions.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #1 was observed in the bathroom unsupervised from 1:35-1:37pm. During the inspection staff person #3 was observed leaving 4 toddlers alone unsupervised on several occasions.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #13(young toddler) was observed sleeping in an apparatus(bouncy sleep). During the inspection on 11/2/2022 child #13 was observed laying on cot #3 which was assigned to child #14 and child #14 was observed laying on cot #2 which was assigned to child #13 according to the cot list in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the cots in the facility did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides while in use.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.112 Infant/Toddler Stimulation
“During the inspection on 11/2/2022 staff person #3 was observed providing direct childcare to 4 toddlers and did not talk to or interact with the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.165 Menus
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did did not a menu posted nor did the facility provide a menu to each family.”
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 two bottles and two sippy cups in the facility were observed not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022, there were 12 children present receiving direct child care, staff person #1 said that they were responsible for 6 children, and staff person #3 said that they were responsible for 5 children. The staff were not assigned to all of the children for supervision.”
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the inspection 9/29/2022 the file records for staff person # 1,2,3 and 4 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records #1, 2,3,4,5,6, 7, 8,9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 for child#1 did not include a review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not have information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not have proof of installation for the smoke detection system and did not submit annual fire inspect or monthly testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2022
3270.131(d)(7)/3270.131(d)(8) Free from contagious/communicable disease/Age appropriate screenings complete
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for child # 7 did not include a health assessment that included a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease and did not include a health assessment that included a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2022
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 staff person #3 was observed conducting a diaper series of 3 children and did not wash the child's hands after being diapered. Staff person #3 did not wash their hands after diapering a child”
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 staff person #3 was observed conducting a diapering series and did not clean the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the hot water temperature measured 1345° F.”
3270.123(a) Signed
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for child #1 did not include a financial agreement form signed by the operator and parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the inspection on 9/2/19 the file record for child # 6 did not include an agreement that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #4-- has an unacceptable pediatric first-aid/CPR training in an unapproved curriculum, and the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.”
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for staff person # 4 did not include acceptable verification of education, the degree observed did not identify the study/major of the degree conferred.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.182(1) Initial and subsequent health reports
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for child #1 and 6 did not include an initial health assessment. The file records for child # 5, 9, 10, 11 and 12 did not include an updated physical.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2022
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the cots in the facility did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides while in use.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for staff person #2 included a FBI clearance that expired. Facility Person #2--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2022
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for staff person # 1 and 3 did not include a written evaluation.”
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the facility did not have valid liability insurance on file.”
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for staff person #1,2,3 and 4 did not include fire safety training”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for child #1, 2,3,4, and 6 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on emergency contact form.”
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #1 was observed in the bathroom unsupervised from 1:35-1:37pm.”
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the first-aid kit in the facility was missing scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 child #13(young toddler) was observed sleeping in an apparatus(bouncy sleep).”
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file record for child # 10 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.”
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the inspection on 9/29/2022 the file records for child # 3, 9 and 10 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file records for child # 1 and 2 did not include a health assessment that included a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2021
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file record for child #3 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include a health assessment that included a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2021
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“During the electronic inspection 10/29/2021 the file for staff person #4 included a health assessment that stated the staff person was not suitable to provide childcare. Staff person #4 cannot provide childcare.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2021
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file records for staff persons # 3, and 4 did not include verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file records for staff person #3 and 4 did not include two written, non family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file records for child # 2, 3 and 4 did not include an agreement that specified the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file record for child # 2 did not include an agreement that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity
“During the remote inspection on 11/3/2021 the outside play area was observed having debris, the soft mats were separated posing a trip hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2021
3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility
“During the physical site inspection on 11/5/2021 staff person #1 was observed arriving to the facility approximately at 12:30 pm, staff person #2 was alone with 7 children in the facility until staff person #1 arrived.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2021
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file record for staff person # 3 included a state police that was expired (dated: 2/6/2009). The file record for staff person #4 did not include a child abuse clearance. Facility Person #3 and 4--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2021
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the electronic inspection on 10/22/2021 the file record for staff person #3 and 4 did not include emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2021
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the remote inspection on 11/3/2021 the facility did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for child #5 receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2021
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5248 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Philadelphia, PA 19120 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Barlow Family Learning Center 2 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 May 12, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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.
Its hours are not listed. Call (267) 979-6209 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 979-6209 to ask.
(267) 979-6209.
5512 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120. The nearest other daycare we list is Ms Icies Lil Busy Bees Day Care, 0.2 miles away.