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Colorful Kidz Learning Center

4056 W Girard Ave 1st Fl, Philadelphia, PA 191044.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
21
open each week
7 days

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About Colorful Kidz Learning Center

Colorful Kidz Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 21 children, serving school-age children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
21 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
Saturday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Mon - Fri 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
StaffCertified staff with years of expertise in early childhood education
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty training support is also provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsSubsidy
TransportationTransportation (local schools pickup/dropoff (additional fee))
Licensed capacity21 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Colorful Kidz Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
21 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00250938
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 24, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • 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: Mar 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.64/3270.91(a) Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and the fire exit was partially obstructed by debris in the rear of the building along with a tripping/fall hazard due to a steep drop off of the cement area into the dirt and there was a metal pipe sticking out of the ground.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #2 did not have an address for the release person(s) on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 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 5 children's files and the file for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for the administration of minor first aid by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1 was missing a verification of childcare experience and a verification of education.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(g) Professional development certificate

      “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed34 staff file and the files for staff #1 had the 1 hr health and safety update but did not contain the 10-hr. health and safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “During the renewal inspection certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #1 and child #3 did not include an updated health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

  4. Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check

      “On July 23, 2024, certification representative completed a complaint investigation. After speaking with staff person #1 and checking documentation at the facility, there was no documentation that the child diaper was checked every 2 hours or that the child was changed throughout the day.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024

  5. Apr 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “During the renewal inspection on 04/24/24 the file reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain 10hr Health & Safety pre-service training within 90 days of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024

  6. Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 14, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During initial inspection dated 10/14/2022, certification representative observed chipped paint in the back room, hallway, and main room in 4 different locations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “During the initial inspection dated 10/14/2022, certification representative observed that there was no first aid kit in the main room child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2022

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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Questions about Colorful Kidz Learning Center

Is Colorful Kidz Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Colorful Kidz Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Colorful Kidz Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Colorful Kidz Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Colorful Kidz Learning Center care for?

21, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Colorful Kidz Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Colorful Kidz Learning Center's hours?

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

How much does Colorful Kidz Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 337-3445 to ask.

What is Colorful Kidz Learning Center's phone number?

(215) 337-3445.

Where is Colorful Kidz Learning Center?

4056 W Girard Ave 1st Fl, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The nearest other daycare we list is Young Scholars Daycare Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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