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3665 E Crown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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John Hancock Demonstration School is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 14, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 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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3270.181(d) Dated signature affixed
“On 1/14/25, at time of inspection, Child #1 agreement was not signed and dated by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Staff #3 file did not contain an initial health assessment, including results of tuberculosis testing. Additionally, Staff #5 file did not contain results of TB test results at time of initial hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Child #3 emergency contact information did not include a health insurance policy number. Child #5 emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Staff #1 and Staff #3 have not completed the following required preservice trainings within 90 days of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.123(a)/3270.123(a)(6) Signed /Admission date
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 agreement forms were not signed by the operator and did not contain each child's enrollment date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On 9/14/26, at time of inspection, Staff #1 file did not contain out of state clearances and an FBI clearance issued by DHS as required by CPSL. Staff #2 file did not contain an FBI clearance issued by DHS as required by CPSL. Staff #3 file did not contain a signed Disclosure Statement as required by CPSL. Staff #4 file contained a signed Disclosure Statement that was not witnessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.131(a)/3270.131(d)(5) Health information/Immunization record
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Child #2 file did not contain an initial health report, including immunization record in accordance with the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(i) Name, address, and phone/Age
“On 1/14/26, at time of inspection, Staff #2, Staff #4 and Staff #5 files did not contain verification of age and address.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2026
3270.31(f)(10)/3270.33(d) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR/General requirements for facility persons
“On 8/28/25, at time of initial inspection, the facility did not have any staff competent in the required pediatric first aid/cpr training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
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FAQ
Yes. John Hancock Demonstration School 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 January 14, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 400-3122 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 400-3122 to ask.
(215) 400-3122.
10800 Hawley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154. The nearest other daycare we list is Gpy Fitzpatrick Elementary, 0.6 miles away.