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Gifted Minds Early Learning Center

6249 51 Market St Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 191395.0· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
15
open each week
5 days

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About Gifted Minds Early Learning Center

Gifted Minds Early Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 15 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
15 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity15 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Gifted Minds Early Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
15 children
License number
#CER-00242519
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 6, 2026: 19 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2

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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  1. Jul 6, 2026Inspection19 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that the hands-free trash was broken.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)(3) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, did not include a current health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that none of the children's hands were washed before snack. I also observed that staff 3, did not wash the child's hands after diapering.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the surface was not wiped with sanitizing solution after diapering.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the water was temping at 132 degrees.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the inspection, it was observed that there was peeling paint on the wall under the window.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “During the inspection, it was observed that staff 1-4, did not know whom they were responsible for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 3 did not include their arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 3, did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include two written, nonfamily references.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 2, did not include acceptable verification of experience, education.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 2, did not have an initial health assessment, nor a PPD.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include their emergency plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had not conducted their annual emergency drill.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, did not have the correct CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 4, did not include their policy number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 2, did not include Part 1 of their health & safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 5, did not include the address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, did not include an updated emergency contact sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026

  2. Jul 18, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility has not conducted a fire drill within the last 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, did not have an emergency contact sheet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “While conducting my inspection I observed that the water in the facility was temping at 114 degrees.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

      “While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1 did not include an agreement form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025

  3. Feb 10, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had toxics accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.101(c) Include 6 categories of development

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the main room did not contain all the required play equipment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “During the inspection, it was observed that the facility did not include a completed emergency plan posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Gifted Minds Early Learning Center

Is Gifted Minds Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Gifted Minds Early Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Gifted Minds Early Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 6, 2026, with 19 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gifted Minds Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Gifted Minds Early Learning Center care for?

15, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Gifted Minds Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Gifted Minds Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Gifted Minds Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 660-9311 to ask.

What is Gifted Minds Early Learning Center's phone number?

(215) 660-9311.

Where is Gifted Minds Early Learning Center?

6249 51 Market St Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 19139. The nearest other daycare we list is Journey To Treasure Box Daycare, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).