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Charlenes Little Scholars

Philadelphia, PA 19131 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
10
open each week
5 days
Call (267) 969-6468

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About Charlenes Little Scholars

Charlenes Little Scholars is a group home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 10 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
10 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity10 childrenFrom the state license

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Charlenes Little Scholars has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Charlenes Little Scholars

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
10 children
License number
#CER-00250591
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 10, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Dec 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3280.118(c) Vet's certificate required

      “During renewal inspection on 12/18.25, Cert rep observed the following. The facility's documentation of certificate for vaccination of rabies for the cat was dated 2/9/24-2/9/25”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 31, 2025

  2. Nov 19, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Child #1's health assessment was dated 8/5/23”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Child # 1's emergency contact and agreement was last dated 4/5/23 Child # 2's emergency contact and agreement was last signed 8/8/23”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3280.123(a)/3280.181(d) Signed /Dated signature affixed

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Child # 1's agreement and emergency contact did not have parent and operators signature”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3280.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's front yard had trash and debris in the front yard space”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.14/3280.20 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's shaken baby syndrome policy did not include prevention and identification of child maltreatment”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3280.31(e) Age and training

      “During renewal inspection on 12/16/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 1 's file did not have annual 12 clock hours of child care training in file. Staff # 1 had 8.5 hours in file”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2024

  3. Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo 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 Charlenes Little Scholars

Is Charlenes Little Scholars licensed?

Yes. Charlenes Little Scholars is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Charlenes Little Scholars last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 10, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Charlenes Little Scholars had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Charlenes Little Scholars care for?

10, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Charlenes Little Scholars accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Charlenes Little Scholars' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Charlenes Little Scholars cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 969-6468 to ask.

What is Charlenes Little Scholars' phone number?

(267) 969-6468.

Where is Charlenes Little Scholars?

Philadelphia, PA 19131. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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