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Philadelphia, PA 19143 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Exceptional Learning Academy II is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 39 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: From infancy to the first day of school |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: We offer 24Hrs Emergency Services |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 39 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Exceptional Learning Academy II has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 13, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 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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3270.192(5) Two written references
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/13/2025, 5 staff files were reviewed. Facility person # 3 file did contain 2 written references.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2025
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/13/2025, 5 staff files were reviewed. Staff person # 1 file did not contain the results of a TB test given at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2025
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/28/2023, 8 child files were reviewed. Child # 1 and 2 file contained emergency contact forms that the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/28/2023, 8 child files were reviewed. Child # 1 ,2 ,3 and 4 files contained an emergency contact form that did not enrolling parents work contact information.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/28/2023, Certification Representative reviewed the facility's emergency plan. The current plan was updated on 9/26/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/28/2023, 8 child files were reviewed. Child # 4 file contained a fee agreement that did not specify the child's admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED PEELED PAINT IN THE PRE-K, TOODLER, INFANT ROOMS AND IN THE HALLWAY ON THE FIRST FLOOR.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, STAFF PERSONS #1,2,3 AND 4 DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF AN ANNUAL MINIMUM OF 12 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2022
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, STAFF PERSONS # 6 DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF VALID HEALTH ASSESSMENTS.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #1 DOH (SEE LIS CODE SHEET), DID NOT INCLUDE A COPY OF THE OUT OF STATE CLEARANCE HISTORY INFORMATION AS REQUIRED UNDER CPSL. THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #2 DOH (SEE LIS CODE SHEET), DID NOT INCLUDE A COPY OF THE OUT OF STATE CLEARANCE HISTORY INFORMATION AS REQUIRED UNDER CPSL. THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #5 DOH (SEE LIS CODE SHEET), DID NOT INCLUDE A REQUEST FOR FBI OR CRIMINAL CLEARANCE HISTORY INFORMATION AS REQUIRED UNDER CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 26, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE INFANT ROOM AND BATHROOM NOT IN GOOD REPAIR.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
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Philadelphia, PA 19143 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Exceptional Learning Academy II 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 November 13, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
39, 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, 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 292-4033 to ask.
(267) 292-4033.
510 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. The nearest other daycare we list is Universal Kids II Childcare & Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.