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French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue
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About French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue
French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 79 children.
It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with preschool and summer camp.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Summer campBilingual program
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 79 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (215) 568-7765 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Preschool and summer camp |
|---|---|
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Petite Ecole Bilingue (bilingual French school)) |
| Enrichment | Camp Voyages classes: French, Spanish, Theater, Art, Dance, Karate, Science & Biology, Reading, Math, Fencing, Ceramics, Robotics, French Cooking & Baking |
| Licensed capacity | 79 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 79 children
- License number
- #CER-00253757
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Feb 5, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 2/5/26, the provider did not have written policy on file to address the following: 1. Recognition of potential sign/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. 2. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. 3. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.64/3270.91(a) Outside Walkways/Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During the renewal inspection on 2/5/26, there was excess ice obstructing the fire exit on the side of the building, making it unsafe for the children to exit in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 2/5/26, the provider did not have current evacuation routes posted showing a clear means of exit from the posted location to the emergency exits.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 2/5/26, the provider did not have Pick-up and Drop-off procedures posted conspicuously for the parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
- Feb 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 3/13/24, child #1 had emergency contact information dated 9/1/22. Emergency contact information was not updated within the required 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“During the renewal inspection on 3/13/24, the director indicated that Room #6 was not being used and was using the room as a storage space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection on 3/13/24, the provider did not have complete emergency contact information in the childcare spaces.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
3270.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“During the renewal inspection on 3/13/24, child #1 did not have an agreement on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2024
Mar 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative reviewed the children's file, and notice the Emergency Contact form did not include the parent's work address, and work number for Child #3, Child #4, and Child #5.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2023
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative reviewed the children's file, and noticed on the Fee Agreement, Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #5 did not include designated by a parent to whom the child may be released done.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2023
Mar 3, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES. STAFF #3 WAS LISTED AS A GROUP SUPERVISOR IN THE FILE, THE FILE DID NOT CONTAIN THE TRASNCRIPTS FOR THEIR DEGREE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES. STAFF #1 WAS HIRED ON 09/01/2021 THEIR FILE DID NOT CONTAIN AN FBI CLEARNACE. STAFF #2 WAS HIRED ON 11.12.21 THEIR FILE DID NOT CONTAIN AN FBI CLEARANCE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022
3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(5) Parent home/work address, phone/Information re: special needs
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 CHILDREN FILES. CHILD #2 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT CONTAIN THE ENROLLING PARENT'S WORK ADDRESS OR THE WORK PHONE. CHILD #1 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT CONTAIN DISABILITYINFORMATION.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 5 CHILDREN FILES. CHILD #1 AND CHILD #3 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT CONTAIN SONSENT FOR TRANSPORTATION, WALKING EXCURSIONS, SWIMMING, AND WADING.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE FACILITY'S FIRE SYSTEM FILES, IT DID NOT CONTAIN AN ANNUAL FIRE ALARM INSPECTION AND NO PROOF OF PURCHASE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue
Is French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue licensed?
Yes. French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue care for?
79, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 568-7765 to confirm.
How much does French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 568-7765 to ask.
What is French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue's phone number?
(215) 568-7765.
Where is French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue?
2133 Arch St Lowr Level, Philadelphia, PA 19103. The nearest other daycare we list is Greene Towne School, under 0.1 miles away.