American Academy for Early Education
2713 N Broad St # 17, Philadelphia, PA
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Bayway Cares 2 is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 34 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
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| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
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State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 28, 2025: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 11 visits · 34 rules in all · 33 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(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, staff person #1 has completed pediatric first aid and CPR training, however the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, the emergency plan reviewed for child #4 did not include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, the emergency plan reviewed for child #4 did not include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2025
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, the agreement reviewed for child #1 and #2 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2025
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, the agreement reviewed for child #3 did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/28/25, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility sent a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, a written plan of daily activities was not posted in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.107 Refrigerator
“On May 19, 20225, during the renewal inspection, the refrigerator at the facility was not clean and a thermometer was not placed inside.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, staff person # 1 and # 2 has completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training, however (the training was not completed through a Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) approved curriculum/ the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training curriculum).”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the emergency plan reviewed did not include a continuity of operations plan.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, written instructions for contacting the regional childcare office was not posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.181(e) Emergency master file updated
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact information reviewed for children in the childcare space were not updated within a 6-month period (dated 2023) and were incomplete.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact information reviewed for child # 1, # 2, # 3 and # 4 did not include the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence that the operator sent a copy of the emergency plan to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence for annual emergency drills being conducted at the facility. Upon request documentation for annual drills were not provided.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.171(b)/3270.171(c) Safe pick-up and drop-off in writing/Safe routes posted
“On May 19, 2025, during the renewal inspection, written notification of safe routes were not established or posted in a conspicuous location at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On March 06, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, there were cleaning/toxic materials on a shelf in reach and accessible to children in the school age childcare space. (Clorox wipes, Lysol wipes, and Lysol disinfectant spray)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.25(b) Post the inspection summary
“On February 19, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, the Negative Sanction letter was not posted at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On February 19, 2025, during the unannounced inspection, at approximately 03:51 pm, there were thirty school age children present in the auditorium space with staff person # 1, # 2 and # 3. Staff person # 1 left the auditorium space leaving staff person #- 2 and # 3 with the thirty children. The youngest child in the group was a young school age child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“On September 25, 2024, during the unannounced inspection, the liability insurance reviewed was expired. (The insurance was dated 05/23/23-05/23/24)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On September 25, 2024, during the unannounced inspection, there was no documentation presented upon request verifying that emergency drills are conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On September 25, 2024, during the unannounced inspection, the emergency plan reviewed did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and a continuity of operations plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2024
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On February 23, 2024, during the unannounced inspection, staff person # 1 was observed exiting the auditorium with 18 children proceeding to the gym area. The youngest child in the group was a seven-year-old Kindergarten child per staff person # 1.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“On January 24, 2024, during the unannounced inspection, the emergency plan reviewed did not include shelter in place during an emergency including lock-down.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2024
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“On December 13, 2023, during the unannounced inspection the health report documents reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include an examination for communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“On December 13, 2023, during the unannounced inspection the health report documents reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide childcare.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination
“On December 13, 2023, during the unannounced inspection the health report documents reviewed in the record of staff person # 4 did not include a physical examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“On December 13, 2023, during the unannounced inspection the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, # 2 and # 3 did not include verification of childcare experience to qualify the staff for the position performing. (Asisstant Group Supervisor) The records included verification of less than one year of experience working with children. Continued non-compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 08/31/2023 and 11/15/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On November 15, 2023, during the unannounced inspection, staff persons # 1 and # 2 were observed working in the classroom together with children without supervision by an Assistant Group Supervisor. Staff person # 1 and # 2 has not completed the pre-service Health and Safety Training. Staff person # 2 has not completed Pediatric First Aid/ Pediatric CPR training. There was no evidence that the Pediatric CPR/ Pediatric first Aid Training for staff person # 5 and # 6 was conducted by a PQAS Certified trainer. Continued non-compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 08/31/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On November 15, 2023, during the unannounced inspection, the record reviewed for staff person # 1 (hire date- see code sheet) who was observed working alone in the front auditorium childcare space with 19 children, did not include an acceptable criminal history clearance. (The criminal history clearance observed in the record read " Record for Request Pending" The record reviewed for staff person # 3 (hire date see code sheet) who was observed working alone in classroom 107 with 17 children did not include out of state clearances for the state of New Jersey. The record included request for receipts for the out of state clearances and staff person # 3 is no longer within 45- day provisional hire status. The record reviewed for staff person # 4 (hire date- see code sheet) did not include an acceptable PA Criminal History clearance. The PA criminal history clearance in the record was not updated within a 60-month period per CPSL requirements. (Criminal history reviewed dated 06/19/2018) (Non-Compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 08/31/2023)”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“On November 15, 2023, during the unannounced inspection, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, # 3 and # 4 did not include verification of childcare experience to qualify the staff for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor) The record reviewed for staff person # 2 did not include verification of childcare experience or education to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor.) Continued non-compliance from the unannounced inspection conducted 08/31/2023.”
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On November 15, 2023, during the unannounced inspection, at approximately 3:45pm, staff person # 1 was observed in the front auditorium space working alone with 19 school age. The youngest child in the group was child # 1 who is a child that attends 2nd grade. Staff person # 3 was observed working alone in classroom # 107 with 17 school age children. The youngest child in the group was child # 2 who is a child that attends Kindergarten.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On November 15, 2023, during the unannounced inspection, there was no evidence that staff person # 1 and # 2 received training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include verification of education or experience to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Director). Therefore, the staff person does not qualify as the Director. The record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include a mandated reporter training, therefore the staff person does not qualify as the Director.”
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, 2 and # 3 did not include verification of childcare experience or education to qualify the staff for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor)”
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1 and # 2 did not include a health assessment. The health assessment reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include the results of the tuberculin skin test.”
3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons
“During the complaint investigation, a facility person competent in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques was not present at the facility.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On August 31, 2023, during the complaint investigation staff person # 1 hire date (see code sheet) was observed working alone with children in the auditorium. The record reviewed for staff person # 1 did not include a Pa Criminal History Clearance, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, National Sex Offender Certificate (A request for the clearance was in the record) and the Child Abuse Registry Clearance. The record reviewed for staff person # 2 (hire date) did not include a disclosure statement. The record reviewed for staff person # 3 (hire date) who was observed working with children did not include out state clearances for the state of New Jersey) The record reviewed for staff person # 4 (hire date) who was identified as the Director does not include mandated reporter training.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the complaint investigation, staff person #1 and staff person #3, were observed caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 and # 3 has not completed the Mandated Reporter Training or the Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the complaint investigation, the Health and Safety reviewed for staff person # 4 was not acceptable. The Health and Safety was the Family-based care training and staff person # 4 is currently working in a childcare center where the Center Based Care training is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
3270.34(b)(4)/3270.192(2)(ii) Associate's, 30 credits + 4 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include verification of education or experience to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Director)”
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, 2, 3 and # 4 did not include two nonfamily written references.”
20.71(a)(7) Fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate of compliance
“During the complaint investigation, it was found that the First Aid/CPR training Certification produced for staff person # 1 was not authentic. When scanning the CPR/First Aid barcode on the staff person # 1 Certificate staff person # 2 name shows. The health and safety Better Kid Care training produced for staff person #1 was not authentic. Correspondence from Better Kid Care verified the training was not authentic.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the complaint investigation, the health and safety Better Kid Care training produced for staff persons # 1 was not authentic. Correspondence from Better Kid Care verified this training was not authentic.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the complaint investigation, it was found that the First Aid/CPR training Certification produced for staff person # 1 was not authentic. When scanning the CPR/First Aid barcode on the staff person # 1 Certificate staff person # 2 name shows.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include verification of education or experience to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Director). Therefore, the staff person does not qualify as the Director. The record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include a mandated reporter training, therefore the staff person does not qualify as the Director.”
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, 2 and # 3 did not include verification of childcare experience or education to qualify the staff for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor)”
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1 and # 2 did not include a health assessment. The health assessment reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include the results of the tuberculin skin test.”
3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons
“During the complaint investigation, a facility person competent in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques was not present at the facility.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On August 31, 2023, during the complaint investigation staff person # 1 hire date (see code sheet) was observed working alone with children in the auditorium. The record reviewed for staff person # 1 did not include a Pa Criminal History Clearance, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, National Sex Offender Certificate (A request for the clearance was in the record) and the Child Abuse Registry Clearance. The record reviewed for staff person # 2 (hire date) did not include a disclosure statement. The record reviewed for staff person # 3 (hire date) who was observed working with children did not include out state clearances for the state of New Jersey) The record reviewed for staff person # 4 (hire date) who was identified as the Director does not include mandated reporter training.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the complaint investigation, staff person #1 and staff person #3, were observed caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 and # 3 has not completed the Mandated Reporter Training or the Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the complaint investigation, the Health and Safety reviewed for staff person # 4 was not acceptable. The Health and Safety was the Family-based care training and staff person # 4 is currently working in a childcare center where the Center Based Care training is required.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
3270.34(b)(4)/3270.192(2)(ii) Associate's, 30 credits + 4 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff person # 4 did not include verification of education or experience to qualify the staff person for the position performing. (Director)”
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the complaint investigation, the record reviewed for staff persons # 1, 2, 3 and # 4 did not include two nonfamily written references.”
20.71(a)(7) Fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate of compliance
“During the complaint investigation, it was found that the First Aid/CPR training Certification produced for staff person # 1 was not authentic. When scanning the CPR/First Aid barcode on the staff person # 1 Certificate staff person # 2 name shows. The health and safety Better Kid Care training produced for staff person #1 was not authentic. Correspondence from Better Kid Care verified the training was not authentic.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the complaint investigation, the health and safety Better Kid Care training produced for staff persons # 1 was not authentic. Correspondence from Better Kid Care verified this training was not authentic.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the complaint investigation, it was found that the First Aid/CPR training Certification produced for staff person # 1 was not authentic. When scanning the CPR/First Aid barcode on the staff person # 1 Certificate staff person # 2 name shows.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“While conducting an initial inspection on 5/18/23 it was observed staff persons# 1 and 2 file did not include 2 nonfamily members references letters.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While conducting an initial inspection on 5/18/23 it was observed staff person# 2 file did not include emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.27(a) Emergency plan
“While conducting an initial inspection on 5/18/23 it was observed the facility did not have an emergency plan in place.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While conducting an initial inspection on 5/18/23 it was observed staff person# 1 and 2 file did not include transcripts or employment verification.”
Correction date in the state record: May 25, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Bayway Cares 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 October 28, 2025, with 7 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 34 rules across 9 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 33 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.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
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2814 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19133. The nearest other daycare we list is Im Back Learning Academy 2, 0.1 miles away.