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5124 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA
- licensed capacity
- 59
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA
Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 59 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 39 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 59 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 59 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 59 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00260193
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 16 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 39 rules in all · 39 corrected
- Records and paperwork 9
- Safety and hazards 8
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Transportation 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Background checks 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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Jul 9, 2026Inspection16 rules cited
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 6, 7, &, 10, did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1-10, did not include the address number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, 6, 8, and 9, did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child, nor did it include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the inspection, it was observed that room B, Family room, and Gym did not have a posted emergency transportation plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, 6, 8, and 9 did not include signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, 6, 8, and 9, did include signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had not conducted an emergency drill within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include their shelter in place/lock-down area.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“During the inspection, it was observed that the facility did not have a completed copy of their civil rights form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have the update and required policy changes for shaken baby syndrome. 1. Prevention/identification of maltreatment”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had not completed their annual renewal application.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During the inspection, it was observed that the provider had not reviewed their emergency plan within the last year.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During the inspection, it was observed that the furniture in room A/B was not appropriate for the child's size, age.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.111(a) Written plan
“During the inspection, it was observed that the gym did not have a daily schedule posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the inspection, it was observed that the none of the staff knew the children in his assigned group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 6, 7, &, 10, did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026
- Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, did not have their 10 health & safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 2, 2024
Apr 15, 2024Inspection18 rules cited
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their local safety traffic letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 5, did not obtain their annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had not conducted a fire drill within the last 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-6 did not include acceptable verification of experience, and staff 1, 4, 5, did not include acceptable verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.192(1) Name, address, and phone
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 4, did not include the address and telephone number of the facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 8, did not have a emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.133(7) Medication log
“During my inspection I observed that there was not medication log for child 11.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 3, 9, did not have an updated health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2, 4, did not have an emergency contact sheet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 2, agreement form did not contain the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 3, agreement form did not include arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that children 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, did not include the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.123(a) Signed
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that children 1-7, 9, & 10 did not have the operator signature on their agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 3, are missing their 10 hours health & safety training, and staff 1, 2, 3, are missing their 1 hour updated health & safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-5, did not obtain their annual emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During my inspection I observed that the facility has not reviewed their emergency plan in the last 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have all the update and required policy changes. 1. Strategies for crying/fussing/distraught children”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“While reviewing the staff files I observed staff 2 hired on June 2023, Staff 5 hired on June 2023, Staff 7 hired on June 2023, does not contain a completed NSOR certification. Staff 5 hired on June 2023, does not contain a signed disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
Nov 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During the renewal inspection dated 11/16/2023 certification representative observed that there was not any valid documentation of fire detection system completed within 12 months. The documentation onsite had expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection dated 11/16/2023, certification representative observed that a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates had not been sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency as required annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection dated 11/16/2023, certification representative observed that the provider had not notified the local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During the renewal inspection dated 11/16/2023 certification representative observed that in Room A, and Room B the shelves were not secure to the wall and/or floor and was a tipping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2023
Jan 25, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed door to Classroom B with no stopper. When door is let go it slammed closed heavily.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“Observed childcare space with emergency plan not posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“Observed Staff 1 file with outdated state police and FBI clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2023
Jun 7, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“Observed campers water bottles unlabeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During renewal visit all staff did not know assigned students. When asked assigned groups they repeatedly miss counted students, and did not use their system in place.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“Observed cots unlabeled for individual use.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA
Is Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA licensed?
Yes. Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 16 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 39 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA care for?
59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 476-2700 to ask.
What is Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA's phone number?
(215) 476-2700.
Where is Gpy West Philadelphia YMCA?
5120 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139. The nearest other daycare we list is Discovering Minds Early Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.