Kids Point Learning Center
2534 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0· 2 reviews
Happy Kids Academy
- licensed capacity
- 63
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Happy Kids Academy
Happy Kids Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 63 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 3 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
- 63 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 | 63 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Happy Kids Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Happy Kids Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 63 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00242429
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 27 rules in all · 27 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Records and paperwork 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Supervision and ratios 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 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 18, 2024Inspection16 rules cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 5 was missing 8 annual training hours.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. staff 4 is missing verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 1,2,3 and 4 were missing signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 3 was missing physical and TB.During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 was missing date of TB was read.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.134(f) Toothbrush bristles up
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed the toothbrushes in room 1A touching each other inside a bin.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.133(1) Original container
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed expired hydrocortisone cream in room 3. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Health assessment for child 2 was expired. (dated 2-1-22)”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 1,2,3 and 4 was missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.123(a)(1)/3270.123(a)(2) Amount of fee/Date fee to be paid
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in room 4, room 3, room 1b and in the bathroom on the first floor and the hallway downstairs near the bathroom had plaster”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed wipes and spray bottles accessible in room 2 and in the bathroom under the sink”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 and 2 were missing NSOR from their file. Staff 1 was missing signed disclosure statement and mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 and 4 and 5 were missing 10 hour health and safety training”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 5 was missing fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 and 2 were missing emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement and emergency contact for child 4 were expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
Aug 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.21/3270.76 General Health and Safety/Building Surfaces
“During unannounced visit certification rep observed a group of toddlers playing in a room that is not licensed by DHS. The room had broken tiles, chipped paint and holes on the wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2024
Nov 8, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Fee agreement for child 2 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.21 General Health and Safety
“During initial inspection certification rep observed a hole next to the outlet cover in the hallway between room 3 and 4.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 pediatric first aid/ CPR expired on 2-28-23”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.36(b)(1) HS/GED + 30 credits
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 3 was missing high school diploma/ GED from her file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 2 was missing signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.151(c)(2) Mantoux TB
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 and staff 2 were missing date TB was read on health assessment. Health assessment for staff 3, the TB section says see attached but nothing was attached to the health assessment. There are no TB results for staff 3. Physical for Staff 2 was more than 12 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Emergency contact for child 1 was missing telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.66(b) Original container
“During initial inspection cert observed Clorox wipes and white out under the changing table accessible in the room 3. Corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During initial inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in room 3 (gray walls and near the door) and 4 gray walls and near the door). Certification rep observed chipped paint on the door frame in room 3. Peeling paint was observed in each stall of the children's bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During initial inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency contact for child 2 was missing signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Happy Kids Academy
Is Happy Kids Academy licensed?
Yes. Happy Kids Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Happy Kids Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Happy Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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 Happy Kids Academy care for?
63, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Happy Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Happy Kids Academy'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 Happy Kids Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 309-2582 to ask.
What is Happy Kids Academy's phone number?
(215) 309-2582.
Where is Happy Kids Academy?
3200 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19140. The nearest other daycare we list is Centro Nueva at William Cramp Elementary School, 0.2 miles away.