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311 E Walnut Ln, Philadelphia, PA
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Esteemed Early Childcare and Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 19 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care and before-school care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks old - 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care and before-school care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Qualified, professional, experienced, educated |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Esteemed Early Childcare and Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2025: 15 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 38 rules in all · 35 corrected
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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3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the group in the front classroom exceeded the capacity established for this indoor space (10).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that there were 2 staff with 14 children: 2 infants, 3 young toddlers, 1 older toddler and 8 preschool children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of child #1 did not include an updated health report at least every 12 months. Document dated 4/22/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include 12 clock hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #3 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an updated fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not include an updated Disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of child #1 did not include the policy number and child #3 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include name, address and telephone number of the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2025
3270.111(c)/3270.112 Promote development/Infant/Toddler Stimulation
“During the renewal inspection on 08/13/25, it was observed that the infants who were strapped in bouncy seats were not given choices of developmental activities that provided stimulation geared to their age level.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
3270.113(c)/3270.113(d) No ridicule or threaten harm/No harsh language
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that staff person #2 spoke to children harshly with a raised voice.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that there was peeling paint near base board by side door.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of child #2 did not include a Child Service Report.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an evaluation within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 4/9/25 in that the records of staff #1 did not contain an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 4/9/25 in that the records of staff person #1 did not contain the application for, or the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the unannounced inspection on 3/13/25 staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person # 1 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and safety Part1 and Part 2 and Pediatric First Aid training”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025
3270.119 Infant sleep position
“During the unannounced inspection on 3/13/25, child #1 was observed to be asleep in a position not recommended by the Academy of Pediatrics. Child was asleep in a bouncy seat.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the unannounced inspection on 3/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff #1 did not contain an initial health assessment and record of Tuberculosis screening.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the unannounced inspection on 3/13/25, it was observed that staff person #1 was working unsupervised. The records of staff person #1 did not contain the application for, or the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the unannounced inspection on 3/13/25, it was observed that the records of staff #1 did not include verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #3 did not include verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24 and the records of staff person #3 did not include a health assessment and screening for Tuberculosis. The records of staff person #2 did not include an updated health assessment. Documents dated 2/8/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24 it was observed that the records of child #1 did not include an updated health assessment. Document dated 8/9/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #3, and child #5 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24 it was observed that the records of child #1, child #3, child #4 & child #5 did not include the policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that there were holes in the walls in the hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include and updated Mandated reporter. Document dated 3/3/2019 It was observed that the records of staff person #3 did not include the Application for the Federal Bureau of investigations (FBI) clearance, the PA State Police criminal clearance, and the National Sex Offender registry clearance as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Mandated Reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 8/13/24, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include an updated emergency contact and the records of child #4 did not include an updated fee agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 12/28/23, Continued non-compliance was observed in that the records of staff person #1 did not include the applications for the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #2 did not include the applications for the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, staff person #1 was observed working alone with children and the records of Staff person #1 did not include the State Police Criminal Record, Child Abuse clearance, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances and Disclosure statement or applications for clearances as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #2 did not include the state Child Abuse, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR), out of state clearances (Florida) and disclosure statement or applications for clearances as required by the CPSL.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include a health assessment and record of Tuberculosis testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 11/8/23 during the unannounced inspection in that the records of staff person #1 did not include updated Fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, staff person #1 was observed working alone with children and the records of Staff person #1 did not include the State Police Criminal Record, Child Abuse clearance, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances and Disclosure statement or applications for clearances as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #2 did not include the state Child Abuse, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR), out of state clearances (Florida) and disclosure statement or applications for clearances as required by the CPSL.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the inspection on 11/8/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include a health assessment and record of Tuberculosis testing.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 11/8/23 during the unannounced inspection in that the records of staff person #1 did not include updated Fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23, in that the records of staff person #1, and staff person #3 did not include training regarding the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/17/23 during the unannounced inspection in that the records of staff person #1 did not include updated Fire safety training. Training dated 4/1/21. The records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/17/23 during the unannounced inspection in that the records of staff person #2 did not contain the Federal bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #3 did not contain the State Police clearance, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance, the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance, The Disclosure statement, and Mandated reporter training as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/17/23 in that there was no document presented to verify that there was comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/17/23 in that there was no written policy to address the recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Strategies for coping with crying, fussy or distraught child, and the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23 in that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include verification of education for a Group supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23 in that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include two written, nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23, in that the records of staff person #3 did not contain a health assessment and record of Tuberculosis screening.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23 in that there was no written notification of safe routes document posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2023
3270.181(a) Each child
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23 in that there was no individual file for child #3, child #4, and child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23 in that the record of staff person #2 and staff Person #3 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“Continued non-compliance was observed during the unannounced inspection on 10/17/23, in that there was no document on file at the facility to verify that an Emergency drill was conducted annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Continued non-compliance was observed on 10/17/23 during the unannounced inspection in that the records of the records of Staff person #2 did not include an acceptable Pediatric First Aid training. The records of staff person #3 did not include training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no document presented to verify that there was comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.”
3270.21/3270.95(a) General Health and Safety/Devices must be compliant
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no document presented to verify the annual inspection of the fire detection system and the smoke detector in the basement appeared to be broken- cover was off and wires exposed.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include training regarding the emergency plan.”
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of the records of Staff person #2 did not include an acceptable Pediatric First Aid training. The records of staff person #3 did not include training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).”
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no document presented to verify that the operator sent a copy of the emergency plan to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include updated Fire safety training. Training dated 4/1/21. The records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain the Federal bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #3 did not contain the State Police clearance, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance, the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance, The Disclosure statement, and Mandated reporter training as required by the CPSL.”
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the Director was not present at the facility during the inspection, nor was the staff person (#3) designated by the Director present at the time of the inspection in the Director's absence.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the outlets in the front room were uncovered next to mantel and near entrance.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was peeling paint on the radiator under window in front room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2023
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the entrance to the basement (shelter in place location) was blocked by boxes and cots and two exits to the side yard were blocked by boxes of unknown items.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of child #2 did not contain an updated health report. Report dated 6/7/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection on 8/2323, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include verification of education for a Group supervisor.”
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the record of staff person #2 and staff Person #3 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.”
3270.191 Individual Records
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no record on file at the facility for staff person #4 and staff person #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023
3270.181(a) Each child
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no individual file for child #3, child #4, and child #5.”
3270.176(a) Insured
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that no document presented to verify the current insurance and registration for vehicle listed used to transport children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, there was no document on file at the facility to verify that an Emergency drill was conducted annually.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no written policy to address the recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Strategies for coping with crying, fussy or distraught child, and the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not contain a health assessment and record of Tuberculosis screening.”
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include two written, nonfamily references.”
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that there was no written notification of safe routes document posted in the facility.”
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 8/23/23, it was observed that the location designated by the legal Entity on the Emergency plan for Shelter in place was not appropriate to provide care, since the air in the basement was not controlled and the top step to access the basement was shaky and not secure.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2023
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During a follow up visit child #1,2,3,4,5 and 6 were left alone in the backroom napping with mask on. There were no staff assignment sheets as facility person #2 stated they both watching all children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility
“At the time of the unannounced visit only facility person #2 was present with 9 children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During a follow up visit facility person #2 was in a ratio of 1:9 (2 infants, 4 younger toddler and 2 older toddlers) when the ratio should have been 1:4 (infants) and 1:5 (younger toddlers) and 1:6 (older toddlers). During a second follow up visit 6 children (older and younger toddlers) were alone in the dark in the back room sleep with mask on unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Esteemed Early Childcare and Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2025, with 15 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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.
19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 748-2102 to ask.
(267) 748-2102.
6371 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144. The nearest other daycare we list is Learning My Way Montessori, 0.1 miles away.