Bright Star Learning Academy
12029 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
4.3· 24 reviews
Great After School
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim it
About
About Great After School
Great After School is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 64 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 64 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (267) 312-5661 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 64 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Great After School has not listed its tuition.
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.
State record
Inspection reports for Great After School
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00248700
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 16, 2025: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Background checks 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Safety and hazards 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 6 visits
Oct 16, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.192(1)/3270.192(5) Name, address, and phone/Two written references
“During the inspection on 10/20/25, the file for staff #1 did not have the name, address and telephone number the staffer was observed transporting a school-age child unsupervised. The file for staff #1 did not have two written, nonfamily references as required by regulation.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“The files for staff #1-hire date 9/15/25 did not have written proof on file at the facility of completing any training requirements including pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation to work in an unsupervised position. Staff #1 was transporting a facility child alone. Staff #2 was working in a classroom unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the inspection on 10/20/25, the file for staff #1 did not have written proof of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025
3270.174/3270.191 Age of Driver = 18 Yrs./Individual Records
“There was no file on site at the time of inspection on 10/20/25. No proof of a driver's license for staff #1 who was observed transporting a school-age child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the inspection on 10/21/25, there were damaged ceiling tiles in the facility restroom in the rear and the large play space mid-building”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection on 10/20/25, the file for staff #1-hire date 9/15/25 did not have written proof of complying with all CSPL requirements. The un supervised staffer was observed transporting a school-age child to the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025
Oct 28, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At the time of inspection, there were damaged ceiling tiles in the rear restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2024
Feb 21, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.33(a) Each staff person meets quals
“During the facility visit, staff #1 did not have written proof of their position. The staffer was observed working with children, serving food, and escorting children from the center transportation vehicle. There were time during the visit staff #1 was alone with various children attending the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the facility visit, staff #1 who was observed working with children, serving food, and escorting children from the center transportation vehicle. There were time during the visit staff #1 was alone with various children attending the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the facility visit, there was no written proof of experience for staff #1 who was observed working with children, serving food, and escorting children from the center transportation vehicle. There were time during the visit staff #1 was alone with various children attending the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“During the facility visit, staff #1 did not have proof of a recent physical on file at the facility. Staff #1 was observed working with children, serving food, and escorting children from the center transportation vehicle. There were time during the visit staff #1 was alone with various children attending the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
3270.191 Individual Records
“During the facility visit, there was no complete file for staff #1 who was observed working with children, serving food, and escorting children from the center transportation vehicle. There were time during the visit staff #1 was alone with various children attending the program.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2024
Nov 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“At the time of inspection on 11/6/23, the inspection tag on the facility fire extinguishers had expired. The expiration date was 1/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023
3270.181(b)/3270.181(c) Current/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of inspection, the emergency medical information for (14) Fourteen who were observed riding the facility bus was not updated in the past six-months.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“At time of inspection, I observed two space heaters in room #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During time of inspection, there were two small trampolines being used as exercise equipment for the children with exposed metal poles that were not flush with the bouncing area that could pose a threat to the safety of the children”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022
Oct 6, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
3270.91(a)/3270.175(c) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed/Manufacturer's instructions used
“During time of inspection of school bus being used for the transportation of children it was observed that the vehicle had been modified to include two additional chairs which obstructed/blocked the back door exit of the vehicle making it difficult to exit in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
Reviews
Parent reviews
No parent reviews yet
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
Daycares near Great After School
G & T Montessori Program
Philadelphia, PA 19116 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Babushka
11038 Rennard St, Philadelphia, PA
4.7· 12 reviews
CBS Kids
11052 Rennard St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0· 3 reviews
Great After School Center
11020 Rennard St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0· 3 reviews
ABCD Daycare
11010 Rennard St # 12, Philadelphia, PA
4.5· 28 reviews
Congregation Beth Solomon
198 Tomlinson Rd, Philadelphia, PA
4.5· 2 reviews
William H Loesche Elementary School
11000 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Ann Kids Bustleton
11750 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
4.4· 99 reviews
FAQ
Questions about Great After School
Is Great After School licensed?
Yes. Great After School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Great After School last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 16, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Great After School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Great After School care for?
64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Great After School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Great After School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (267) 312-5661 to confirm.
How much does Great After School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 312-5661 to ask.
What is Great After School's phone number?
(267) 312-5661.
Where is Great After School?
11030 Rennard St, Philadelphia, PA 19116. The nearest other daycare we list is Babushka, under 0.1 miles away.