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Graced Early Learning Center

6010 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191115.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days

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About Graced Early Learning Center

Graced Early Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 48 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 54 rules across 5 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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Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
48 children

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Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Inspection reports for Graced Early Learning Center

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Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
48 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00250920
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 9, 2025: 13 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 54 rules in all · 37 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 16
  • Safety and hazards 15
  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Background checks 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. Dec 9, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “At the time of the inspection the facility did not have handwashing signs posted referencing an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written was not posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(b) Posted in group space

      “At the time of the inspection the preschool class did not have the written plan of daily activities posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a) Signed

      “At the time of the inspection children's emergency contact forms were all incomplete.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “At the time of the inspection children #1 & 2 did not have emergency contact forms in the classroom they were receiving care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “At the time of the inspection the facility did not have bottles labeled with the child's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “At the time of the inspection the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “At the time of the inspection the facility also did not have proof of purchase of interconnected system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have 12 hours of professional development training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “At the time of inspection, the facility did not notify 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 child care facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted

      “At the time of the inspection the infant and younger toddler building did not have emergency telephone number posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises

      “At the time of the inspection the facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “At the time of the inspection the facility did not have written policies to address the following: 1. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. 2. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment. Also, the facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Assistant Group Supervisor responsibilities/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have verified experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2025

  2. Feb 25, 2025Inspection17 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have their annual staff evaluation on file.”
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have a valid PA Sate Police Clearance on file.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have Fire Safety training on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have Pediatric first aid / CPR on file.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)/3270.27(e) Emergency plan/Letter to parents

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have an emergency plan nor proof that a plan was given to parents.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have written polices addressing the following: 1. Recognition of potential signs/symptoms of abusive head trauma. 2.Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. 3. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment onfile.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(c)/3270.124(e) Each child care space/Written emergency plan posted

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have emergency contact forms or transportation plan posted in the facility.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(d) On excursions

      “At the time of inspection facility's classroom (Butterfly Class) did not have tweezer, in the first aid kit.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have a health assessment on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 30 credits/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have verified education and experience on file at the facility.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 & 3 did not and a Mantoux Test on file.”
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “At the time of inspection facility had expired milk in the refrigerator.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “At the time of inspection there was documentation of fire drills or logs present at the facility.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “At the time of the inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection system inspection on file.”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “At the time of inspection facility does not have proof of sending their emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have their 12 hours of annual professional development on file.”
    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have annual written notification to local traffic safety authorities of location of facility & program's use of pedestrian and vehicle routes around facility.”
  3. Feb 24, 2025Inspection16 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have a health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(c)/3270.124(e) Each child care space/Written emergency plan posted

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have emergency contact forms or transportation plan posted in the facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have their 12 hours of annual professional development on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “At the time of inspection facility does not have proof of sending their emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “At the time of the inspection facility did not have an annual fire detection system inspection on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “At the time of inspection there was documentation of fire drills or logs present at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 & 3 did not and a Mantoux Test on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(1) HS/GED + 30 credits

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have verified education and experience on file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have their annual staff evaluation on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have a valid PA Sate Police Clearance on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “At the time of inspection facility person #1 did not have Fire Safety training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have Pediatric first aid / CPR on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)/3270.27(e) Emergency plan/Letter to parents

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have an emergency plan nor proof that a plan was given to parents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.14/3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Pertinent Laws & Regulations

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have written polices addressing the following: 1. Recognition of potential signs/symptoms of abusive head trauma. 2.Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child. 3. The prevention and identification of child maltreatment onfile.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(d) On excursions

      “At the time of inspection facility's classroom (Butterfly Class) did not have tweezer, in the first aid kit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

  4. Nov 27, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) Physical examination/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “At time of the inspection facility persons 1, 3, and 5 did not have a biannual health access on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have a qualified director.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “At the time of inspection facility persons #3 and 5 did not have NSOR clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “At the time of inspection facility persons #3 and 5 did not have NSOR clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have a qualified director.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) Physical examination/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “At time of the inspection facility persons 1, 3, and 5 did not have a biannual health access on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of inspection facility person # 4 did not have verification of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “At the time of inspection facility person #5 did not have Pediatric First / CPR training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

  5. Nov 27, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) Physical examination/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “At time of the inspection facility persons 1, 3, and 5 did not have a biannual health access on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have a qualified director.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “At the time of inspection facility persons #3 and 5 did not have NSOR clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2024

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “At the time of inspection facility persons #3 and 5 did not have NSOR clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.34(c) Employed and present 30 hrs/wk

      “At the time of inspection facility did not have a qualified director.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(2)(iii) Physical examination/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “At time of the inspection facility persons 1, 3, and 5 did not have a biannual health access on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At the time of inspection facility person # 4 did not have verification of experience on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “At the time of inspection facility person #5 did not have Pediatric First / CPR training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

  6. Mar 2, 2023Inspection19 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(j) Running water - diapering

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The portable sink located in the infant room (attached to the changing table) was not working.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #9 and #10 did not include either the name, address or telephone number of the child's physician.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 and #8 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #3, #5 and #10 did not include an updated health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #10 did not include an updated emergency contact form or financial agreement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Transportation

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(6) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care. In addition, the record for child #1 did not include parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #3 and #4 did not have an updated health assessment for TB shot on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #3 did not have any reference letters on file. In addition, the record for staff #2 only had one reference letter on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility emergency plan did not included accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities or children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b)/3270.27(f) Plan reviewed/updated annually/Emergency plan

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility emergency plan needed to be updated and had not been sent to their local municipality.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have a the 10hr Health & Safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #4 did not have a NSOR clearance on file. In addition, the record for staff person #2, #3 and #4 did not have an updated mandated reporter training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) Has all items/On excursions

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The first aid kit located in the preschool room was missing gloves, a bottle of water and the children emergency contact forms. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The outdoor play equipment needed to be cleaned.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There were areas of white plaster that needed to be painted green located in the bathroom (building #1).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility emergency plan did not have a lock-down plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. Building #1 (pre-school) did not have the evacuation routes/floor plan posted in a conspicuous location. (Corrected on site).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a completed emergency drill log available.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “On March 2, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #5 and #8 did not include release persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2023

  7. Feb 17, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “A trainee / individual on a working interview was caring for the children at the time of the renewal inspection and had no medical documentation on file to show that they were free from contagious diseases or that they were suitable to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.52 Mixed Age Level

      “During the renewal inspection on 2/17/22, there were 16 children that consisted of 2 infants; 6 young toddlers; and 8 older toddlers with 1 staff, 1 volunteer and one person that had no file on record at the time of the site review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022

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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Is Graced Early Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Graced Early Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 9, 2025, with 13 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Graced Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 54 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 37 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 Graced Early Learning Center care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Graced Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Graced Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Graced Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 535-3523 to ask.

What is Graced Early Learning Center's phone number?

(215) 535-3523.

Where is Graced Early Learning Center?

6010 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. The nearest other daycare we list is Oxford Circle CCDA Childcare Center, 0.1 miles away.

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