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Brainy Bunch Educational Center

3232 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191505.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
34
open each week
5 days
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About Brainy Bunch Educational Center

Brainy Bunch Educational Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 34 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 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 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
34 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity34 childrenFrom the state license
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Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Brainy Bunch Educational Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
34 children
License number
#CER-00252131
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2026: 1 rule cited

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

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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. Feb 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 had none of the consents required prior to admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026

  2. Jan 21, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in any part of the facility at the time of the inspection.. conspicuous location used by parents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Other rules

      3270.24(a) Immediate access

      “At the time of the inspection certification representative did request access to the staff files in order to conduct the renewal inspection, staff was unable to provide access at the time of the request.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

      “At the time of the inspection in the center of the facility on the western wall, there was a hole in the wall, the paint around the hole was peeling and the plaster inside was exposed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2026

  3. Oct 6, 2025InspectionNo 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 Brainy Bunch Educational Center

Is Brainy Bunch Educational Center licensed?

Yes. Brainy Bunch Educational Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Brainy Bunch Educational Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brainy Bunch Educational Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Brainy Bunch Educational Center care for?

34, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Brainy Bunch Educational Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Brainy Bunch Educational Center's hours?

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

How much does Brainy Bunch Educational Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 247-1389 to ask.

What is Brainy Bunch Educational Center's phone number?

(215) 247-1389.

Where is Brainy Bunch Educational Center?

3232 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150. The nearest other daycare we list is Heavens Angels, 0.1 miles away.

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