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131 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Germantown Life Enrichment Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 88 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 88 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Germantown Life Enrichment Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 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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3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that the outlet in the game room was protruding from the wall in disrepair.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that the wall in the game room was damaged near the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2024
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that there was no written plan of daily activities posted in Room 202”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain a health assessment and verification of screening for Tuberculosis. The records of staff person #4 did not contain a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, potentially hazardous foods were observed in lunchboxes on a table and not refrigerated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
3270.31(a) Age and Training
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that staff #5 was listed as and acting in the role of a volunteer who was not 16 years of age or older.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that the records of staff #1 & staff #2 did not contain an acceptable Pediatric First Aid/CPR training certificate. "Pediatric" not included in the title.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not contain an acceptable Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance. The records of staff person #2 did not contain the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance. The records of staff person #3 did not contain the Federal Bureau of Investigations clearance as required by the CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/31/24, Staff person # 1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. (other staff person is employed as an aide) Staff person #1has not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health & Safety”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
3270.21/3270.31(f) General Health and Safety/Health and Safety Training
“During the unannounced inspection on 7/30/24, it was observed that Staff person # 1 & #2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: 10-hr Health & Safety training”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2024
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 4/2/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include a health report and Tuberculosis test.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection on 4/2/24, it was observed that the records of facility person #1 and staff person #2 did not include verification of childcare experience, prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 4/2/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include the application for the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance and included a volunteer child abuse clearance for a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.191 Comply with CPSL/Individual Records
“During renewal inspection, provider notified certification rep the bus driver did not have a NSOR, child abuse, FBI clearance and no mandated reporter training on file.During renewal inspection, center director verified by stating the center bus driver has no staff file on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection, certification representative observed chipped peeling paint and plaster in two rooms, room 205 in the center of the right wall and in the game room middle wall located in the second floor of the building.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Germantown Life Enrichment 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 March 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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.
88, 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 844-3281 to ask.
(215) 844-3281.
5722 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144. The nearest other daycare we list is Learning Laughing and Growing Childcare Academy, 0.1 miles away.