Little Bird Nursery & Preschool
1123 Ivy Hill Rd Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA
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Heavens Angels is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 92 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 92 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Heavens Angels has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected
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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3270.75(a)/3270.124(c) In child care spaces/Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the children were gathered in the cafeteria and neither emergency contact forms nor a first aid kit were in the room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“At the time of the inspection there was a can of Lysol on the changing table in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking a current valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“At the time of the inspection the children in the toddler room were served breakfast and they did not wash their hands prior to eating.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current valid health assesment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection facility person #2 was observed caring for a child. The record of facility person #2 was lacking a FBI fingerprint clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact and the financial agreement for child #3 did not include once in a 6-month review.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #4 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: May 12, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 and #2 did not include a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of the inspection, peeled paint was observed in the school age program room near the white board.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“At the time of the inspection, the file of child #1, #2, and #3 did not include a child service report.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.106(f) 2 feet apart
“At the time of the inspection, the cots in the toddler and preschool rooms during nap time did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“At the time of the inspection, a handwashing sign was not observed in the boys bathroom. Non-compliance was corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.119 Infant sleep position
“At the time of the inspection, child #5 was observed asleep in the rocker.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“At the time of the inspection, 4 infants and 9 toddlers with 3 staff persons was observed in the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“At the time of the inspection the toilet area in the rear of the building was not equipped with a lidded waste receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information of child #1 was lacking health insurance coverage and policy number for that child.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking a current valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1, having over one year of providing care for children at the facility, was lacking in the proof of an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2, having served the facility in a child care position for over 45 days, was lacking a completed National Sex Offender Clearance Letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2024
3270.75(a)/3270.124(c) In child care spaces/Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the children were being cared for in the cafeteria and there was no first aid kit in the room, nor was there emergency contact information for children receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Staff #2 file did not contain completed Child Abuse clearance, PA Criminal Clearance or FBI clearance as required by CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(iv) Each staff person meets quals/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Staff #2 was observed working as an aide in the Infant/Toddler Room. Staff #2 file did not contain verification of education/experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e) Immunization record/ACIP recommended immunization record
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Child #1 and Child #2 have been enrolled at the facility for more than 60 days. An updated immunization record was not on file for Child #1. Additionally, Child #1 and Child #2 files did not contain documentation of an annual influenza vaccine as recommended by the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Staff #2 file did not contain an initial health assessment including results of tuberculosis testing. Staff #1 and Staff #3 file did not contain initial health assessments (only results of tb tests were on file for Staff #1 and #3).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Staff #2 and Staff #4 files did not contain 2 letters of written references.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.51/3270.113(a)(1) Similar Age Level/Staff assigned to specific children
“On 4/20/23, at approximately 10:45am, Staff #1 was observed out of ratio with 12 children (ages 3-5) while Staff #3 left the room to answer the door.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, a thermometer was not observed in the refrigerator located in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, Child #2 (YT) file did not contain an updated health report at least every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2023
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“On 4/20/23, at time of inspection, there were two unlabeled bottles in the refrigerator located in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“On 6/8/22, the safety feature on the second floor window located in the Toddler Room was not engaged, enabling the window to open more than 6".”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On 5/8/22, the facility did not have a policy to address shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment as required by 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 6/8/22, Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 file did not include the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On 6/8/22, Child #2 and Child #4 emergency contact information did not contain the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3270.181(c)/3270.181(e) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Emergency master file updated
“On 6/8/22, the emergency contact information located in the child care space and in the facility van used to transport children was not updated at least once in a 6 month period. Emergency contact information was updated in the child's master file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 6/8/22, Child #1 file did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“On 6/8/22, two letters of reference were not observed in the file belonging to Staff #2 (the file contained one letter).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On 6/8/22, the facility did not conduct an annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 6/8/22, Staff #1 file did not contain a completed NSOR clearance required by CPSL.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 11/12/21, during unannounced inspection, Staff #1 was provisionally hired on 10/4/21. At approximately 1:20pm, Staff #1 was observed in the infant/toddler room working alone with children and was not in the vicinity of a permanent employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.119 Infant sleep position
“On 11/12/21, during unannounced inspection, Child #1 (infant) was not observed in a sleeping position recommended by the AAP. Child #1 was observed asleep in an upright position in a bouncy seat. No evidence of medical reason signed by a physician instructing other sleeping position was on file at the facility)”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“On 11/12/21, during unannounced inspection, at approximately 1:15pm, Staff #2 left 6 sleeping PS age children in the second floor PS room unsupervised and unattended for approx. 2 minutes while answering the front door. The front door is located on the first floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Heavens Angels is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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.
92, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 247-2182 to ask.
(215) 247-2182.
1609-13 Wadsworth Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150. The nearest other daycare we list is Shabaab Al Muminin, 0.1 miles away.