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Celebree School of Fishtown S1

1400 N Howard St, Philadelphia, PA 191224.6· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
142
open each week
5 days

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About Celebree School of Fishtown S1

Celebree School of Fishtown S1 is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 142 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
142 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday: 6:30AM - 6:30PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, and preschoolers
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffCertified teachers
SafetySecure entry systems
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity142 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Celebree School of Fishtown S1 has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Celebree School of Fishtown S1

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
142 children
License number
#CER-00251833
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 28, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 38 rules in all · 37 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 10
  • Staff training and qualifications 9
  • Background checks 4
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Jan 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and the file of staff #1 did not include any out-of-state clearances for NY (out of state within the last 5 years NY DL exp 8/3/29) that is required by CPSL. CONTINUOUS NON- COMPLIANT”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2026

  2. Dec 17, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children files and the health report for child #3 did not include the statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and the file of staff #1 did not include any out-of-state clearances for NY (out of state within the last 5 years NY DL exp 8/3/29) and staff #3 did not include the correct FBI clearance (did include PA Dept of education FBI clearance) and did not include a disclosure statement that is required by CPSL.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and staff #2 file did not include a staff evaluation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.192(1) Name, address, and phone

      “During an initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and the files of staff #3 did not include verification of address”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include a signature for written consent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and the files for staff #1 (need 2.5 hrs.) and staff #2 (need 2 hrs.) did not include an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's files and the file for child #1 and child #3 did not include signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(g) Clean and good repair

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and observed the toilet in toddler B bathroom inoperable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's file, and the emergency contact forms for child #1, child #3 and child #4 did not include a signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 6 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #1 and child #2 did not include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2026

  3. Aug 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “During an allocated unannounced monitoring, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and in the Pre-K room staff #1 was not positioned in a way that allowed the proper supervision of three children in the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “During an allocated unannounced monitoring, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and watched an active diaper changing. After diaper changing staff #3 did not assist in washing the hands of a child or their hands.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “During an allocated unannounced monitoring, certification representative reviewed 20 staff files and the files for staff #2 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric CPR/first aid certification from an approved provider /approved course.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2025

  4. Feb 10, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the files of staff #19 and #12 did not contain health assessments.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the health assessment of staff #18 did not contain a TB test.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(i) Name, address, and phone/Age

      “On 2/1025, during the renewal inspection, the staff files of staff #2 and #13 did not contain a copy of valid identification confirming their age, or address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, Clorox wipes were located on the second shelf in an unlocked cabinet located in the toddler 2's classroom, leaving them accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the files of staff #2, #6, #7, #10, #11, #12, and #17 contained disclosure statements that were not signed by a witness. The files of staff #11 did not contain out of state clearances from the state the staff member previously resided in.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the Two's classroom was using the indoor play space. After assessing supervision, the cert rep asked Staff #1 if they had the classroom's first aid kit with them in the play-space. Staff #1 acknowledged they did not have the kit with them.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the first aid kit in the Pre-k 2B classroom did not contain tweezers and the first aid kit in Infant Room B, did not contain soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the paint on the orange wall in the Toddler 2's room was observed to be chipping.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “On 02/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the refrigerators in the 3's classroom, the 2's (A) classroom, the Young Toddler classroom, and the Pre-K 2B classroom did not contain thermometers. The thermometer located in the refrigerator in the older toddler classroom read 48 degrees Fahrenheit. The thermometer located in the refrigerator in the Infant B classroom read 50 degrees Fahrenheit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, the cribs in infant classroom A, B, and C were not set up so that there was two feet of space on three sides of them.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(j) Prohibit items in crib

      “On 2/10/25, during the renewal inspection, sound machines were located in the cribs with child #9 in Infant Classroom A and child #10 in Infant classroom B.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

  5. Apr 25, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #2 did not contain the 1 hr health and safety training update that was due by December 30,2022 per Announcement C-22-06 that was issued on October 4,2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and the policy for Shaken Baby Syndrome and Child Maltreatment did not address the identification and prevention of child maltreatment per Announcement C-22-03 that was issued on January 24,2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #8, staff #9, staff #10, staff#11, staff #13, staff #14, staff #18, staff #23 and staff #24 did not contain a record of emergency plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #8, staff #9, staff #11, staff#12, staff #13, staff #15, staff #24 and staff #25 did not contain a TB result or a physical. The files for staff #1, staff #4, staff # 8. staff #9 and staff #22 do not have TB results in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.191 Individual Records

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files but there was no file on site for staff #10.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #1 through staff #25 did not include a verification of child care experience and education.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #1, staff #24 and staff #25 did not contain 2 nonfamily references.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and there was no fire drill log on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough, and the fire system was inaudible.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no documentation to show that the emergency plan was sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.131(e) Health information/ACIP recommended immunization record

      “During the complaint investigation, certification representative reviewed 10 children's files and the files for child #1, child #2 child #3 and child #4 did not include a health assessment or immunization record.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed facility files and there was no annual written notification to the local traffic safety authorities.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.192(4) CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 26 staff files and the files for staff #5 needs Connecticut child abuse and sex offender clearances, staff #6, staff #16 and staff #19 are missing NJ sex offender and state criminal clearances. Staff #12 needs a PA FBI clearance, staff #8 is missing PA child abuse.PA state and NY clearances. Staff #9 is missing PA clearances and MD clearances. staff #10 has no PA clearances on file and staff #11 is in need of DC clearances.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

  6. Sep 26, 2023InspectionNo 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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Is Celebree School of Fishtown S1 licensed?

Yes. Celebree School of Fishtown S1 is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Celebree School of Fishtown S1 last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 28, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Celebree School of Fishtown S1 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 37 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 Celebree School of Fishtown S1 care for?

142, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Celebree School of Fishtown S1 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Celebree School of Fishtown S1's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Celebree School of Fishtown S1 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 966-8486 to ask.

What is Celebree School of Fishtown S1's phone number?

(215) 966-8486.

Where is Celebree School of Fishtown S1?

1400 N Howard St, Philadelphia, PA 19122. The nearest other daycare we list is Playarts, 0.1 miles away.

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