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Gesu School
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About
About Gesu School
Gesu School is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care and pre-k.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (215) 763-3660 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care and pre-k |
| Approach | Faith-based (Catholic Jesuit) |
| Enrichment | STEM, the arts, community building, and wellness |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Early Learning Resource Center subsidy (ELRC), for after-school program |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Gesu School
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00255243
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Background checks 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Transportation 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Other rules 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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Mar 25, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe signed parental consent for swimming and wading in the file of child #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the young or older school age children wash their hands before snack.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe extra services specified on the agreement forms in the files of child #1-6.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe child growth and development reports in the files of child #2-#6.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep observed PA Department of Education FBI clearances in the files of staff persons #1-#2. Cert Rep also did not observe the NSOR in the files of staff persons #1-#2.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.24(a) Immediate access
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the requested staff files made accessible by the director.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“During the renewal inspection on 03/25/26, Cert Rep did not observe the required ratios in the young school age classroom, as two staff were observed supervising a group size of 33 children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
Mar 19, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection he certification representative viewed the staff files staff #1 was missing the 1-hour update in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the emergency plan, and the plan did not address lockdown.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children files child # 2 was missing shot records”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files staff #1, #2, #3 #4 and #5 were missing employment verification documents in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the evacuation plan posted and was unable to view it at the time of the renewal inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the shaken baby abusive head trauma child maltreatment policy the policy did not address child maltreat and that section needed to be added to the plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
Mar 22, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files, staff # 2 and #3 were both missing the FBI clearance in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed staff #1 file staff # 1 is missing the 1-hour update training in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the emergency plan, the method to contact parents needs to be included in the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the children's file children #1 and #5 were both missing the physician phone # on the emergency contact form this area was left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative view the staff files, staff #1 criminal stated results still pending, there was no criminal record in the file for staff #2 and #3 in the file. Staff #2 and #3 were both missing the child abuse clearance in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative viewed the staff files, staff #2 and #3 were both missing the NSOR clearance in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection the certification representative requested to view the emergency plan, the plans for continuity of care needs to be added to the plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024
- Jun 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 24, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff person #4 does not have the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.171(a)/3270.171(c) Pick-up and drop-off points/Safe routes posted
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, there is no written document notifying local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. There is no written notification of safe routes posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the emergency plan did not have plans in place to notify the parents when an emergency situation arises or to notify parents when the emergency has ended.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff persons 1, 2 and 3 do not have documentation in their files showing the date they received emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.35(e) 46 or more children- additional group sups
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, there is no group supervisor among staff persons for the first group of 45 enrolled children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the Pre-k room was without a protective receptacle. The gymnasium has 16 outlets without protective receptacles.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.66(a)/3270.76 Locked or inaccessible/Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the janitors closet near the cafeteria accessible to children is unlocked housing a cart of toxics. There is a fire extinguisher on the floor inside the cafeteria child care space near the kitchen along with a bottle of Dawn dish detergent both accessible to children presenting a hazard. There are cardboard boxes on the floor in the cafeteria and a large trash can without a lid filled with trash. There is a can of paint, "All Surface Enamel" in the 1st and 2nd graders classroom. In the Pre-K room the open closet has toxics such as Lysol, Clorox and hand sanitizer. There is hand sanitizer within reach of children in the gymnasium. On the outdoor play space, there is trash including an empty can, a water bottle, an empty chip bag, a small perfume spray plastic bottle, and an empty clear plastic bag on the steps leading out to the play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the boys and girls rooms did not have signs posted at each toilet or sink stating, "A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating."”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3270.191 Individual Records
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff person #5, who is reported to be a volunteer, does not have an individual record.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan/Emergency plan
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, the emergency plan does not include accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. The emergency plan does not provide for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection on 2/24/22, staff persons 1 and 2 do not have signed disclosure statements in their files. Staff person #1 does not have proof of completed Mandated reporter training in their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Gesu School
Is Gesu School licensed?
Yes. Gesu School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Gesu School last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gesu School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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.
Does Gesu School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Gesu School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 763-3660 to confirm.
How much does Gesu School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 763-3660 to ask.
What is Gesu School's phone number?
(215) 763-3660.
Where is Gesu School?
1700 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121. The nearest other daycare we list is A Touch of Blessings 1, 0.1 miles away.