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Childrens Playhouse Early Learning
- licensed capacity
- 158
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Childrens Playhouse Early Learning
Childrens Playhouse Early Learning is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 158 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 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 15 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 158 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 158 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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State record
Inspection reports for Childrens Playhouse Early Learning
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 158 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00248370
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Transportation 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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- May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 30, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the signed parental consent for swimming and wading in the files of child #4, 7, 9, and 10.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing required paperwork on file, Cert Rep did not observe a subsequent health assessment in the file of staff person #1, however the initial assessment was observed dated 04/22/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe 12 hours of annual childcare training in the files of staff person #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by staff, in the file of child #9.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing fire drills logs, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting fire drills atleast once every 60 days, last fire drill conducted was 06/08/25, which is beyond the requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the health insurance coverage and policy number on the emergency contact form in the file of child #1-2, Cert Rep also did not observe the policy number on the emergency contact form in the file of child #7 and 9.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe special needs information specified on the emergency contact form in the file of child #1-2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the emergency contact name or phone number written on the emergency contact form in the file of child #1-2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the renewal inspection on 10/30/25, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the designated release person written on the service agreement form in the file of child #1-10.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2025
Oct 29, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, Cert Rep did not observe the facility's annual emergency drills documented and on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training in the files of staff persons #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
3270.131(e) ACIP recommended immunization record
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, while reviewing the children files, Cert Rep did not observe an immunization record or written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, in the file of child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed Child # 1-8's Date of Admission missing from the files.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe staff evaluations in the file of staff person #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 10/29/24, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe fire safety training in the files of staff persons #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2024
Sep 22, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 2 did not have documentation of a completed NSOR clearance in file”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 2, # 4 did not have documentation of 25oo childcare hours in file to qualify ad an AGS.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - Peeling paint in the following classrooms- Infant rooms - Lilypad and Sweet Peas located on the 1st floor”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The entire facility had the incorrect handwashing sign posted at sinks, diapering area, toilet.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: Child # 6 was in a crib not labelled for use of the specific child using the crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The cots in the Koala room during nap, were not spaced at least 2 feet on 3 sides.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 3 was observed changing an infant, and did not wash the child's hands and their hand after diaper change.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 1 health's assessment was dated 10.5.21 -Staff # 7 had a health assessment completed but did not have a health form”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The infant room -Lilypad located on the 1st floor was not set up and ready to receive children.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 13 did not have the required 12 clock hours of childcare training but had 5 hours in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.166(6) Infant/toddler - no bottle in mouth to sleep
“During renewal inspection on 11/1/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: An infant in the Sweet peas room asleep with a bottle in the crib.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
Jan 4, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During my investigation I observed that staff 1 who was hired in August 2022, was still working without their out-of-state clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“While out during my investigation I observed staff 1 working in the office at the facility. I was also informed that staff 1 in in the classrooms sometimes.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
Jan 4, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During my investigation I observed that staff 1 who was hired in August 2022, was still working without their out-of-state clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“While out during my investigation I observed staff 1 working in the office at the facility. I was also informed that staff 1 in in the classrooms sometimes.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2023
Oct 11, 2022Inspection26 rules cited
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their evacuation routes posted on each floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that they had not been practicing their emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 9, 10, did not have two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-12 did not have acceptable verification of their childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1, 4, 8, did not have signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
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
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 3 did not have consent for emergency medical care, or to administer of minor first-aid on their emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.166(1) Written statement
“During my inspection I observed that the 2 infants in the infant room did not have a written feeding schedule from their parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“During my inspection I observed that the staff 10 did not wash her hands after diapering a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 3, 5, 7, 9, did not have the contact information for whom they could be released to.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2 did not have their MA coverage, or policy number on their emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 3, 5, 7, 9, did not have their parent's work and/or home address/telephone number on their emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 5 did not have their emergency contact information on their emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1-9, did not have their date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1-4, & 7-9, did not have a specify the persons designated to whom the child may be released on their agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.111(a) Written plan
“During my inspection I observed that the playroom did not have a daily schedule posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“During my inspection I observed a hole in the wall in the koala bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.78 Lighting
“During my inspection I observed that there were lights out in the Lady bugs, Koala Bears, and Sweet Pea rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During my inspection I observed that there was peeling paint in the Koala room under the window, by the circle time wall, & on the side wall by the window.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During my inspection I observed that the Sweet Pea room was missing soap from their first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During my inspection I observed that the water in the facility was temping at 122 degrees”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During my inspection I observed that there were toxic materials in an unlocked cabinet in the bathroom in the(Koala & Sweet Pea) room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, hired in November 2011, & staff 11 & staff 12 both hired in October 2022, does not contain a copy or a current mandated reporter training. Staff 7 hired on August 2022, & staff 10 hired on September 2022, does not contain a completed NSOR certification. Staff 7 is also missing their out of state clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 4 did not have their professional development completed in 90 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-12 did not have their annual fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-12, did not have a current emergency plan training in their files.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had not done a fire drill in over 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022
May 17, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“As reported staff 1 was caught on camera shaking a child and hitting two other children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
Nov 16, 2021Inspection9 rules cited
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that 2, did not have a current physical.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 hired on August 2020, does not contain a FBI clearance, & staff 2 hired on September 2021, does not contain a completed NSOR certification.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, &, 4, did not have emergency training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the water temperature exceed 110 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the base board was coming off the wall in the near the closet in the older toddler room. I also observed that the light was out in the young toddle room.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“While reviewing the staff files I observed that staff 1, 3, did not have a written evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the young toddler room had peeling paint under the window. There was also peeling paint in the older toddler room by the sink on green wall, and by the kids sink on the yellow wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“While conducting my inspection I observed that staff 1 did not wash her or the baby's hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
3270.166(1) Written statement
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the infants did not have a written feeding schedule from their parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Childrens Playhouse Early Learning
Is Childrens Playhouse Early Learning licensed?
Yes. Childrens Playhouse Early Learning is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Childrens Playhouse Early Learning last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Childrens Playhouse Early Learning had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Childrens Playhouse Early Learning care for?
158, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Childrens Playhouse Early Learning accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Childrens Playhouse Early Learning's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Childrens Playhouse Early Learning cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 372-7050 to ask.
What is Childrens Playhouse Early Learning's phone number?
(215) 372-7050.
Where is Childrens Playhouse Early Learning?
2501 S Marshall St, Philadelphia, PA 19148. The nearest other daycare we list is Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia, 0.1 miles away.