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Julia Ward Howe School

5800 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19141

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About Julia Ward Howe School

Julia Ward Howe 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 3 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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School-age children
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Inspection reports for Julia Ward Howe School

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00258740
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • 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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  1. Jun 2, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form did not contain physician information”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #3 did not contain evidence of an initial health assessment”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4 did not contain evidence of written parental consent for administration of minor first aid and obtaining emergency medical care”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(e)(2)(i) Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #2 did not contain a written letter signed and dated by the parent objecting to immunizations for personal beliefs, the health assessment on file stated parent refused immunizations”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form and fee agreement for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5 did not contain evidence of being reviewed and updated at least once in a 6 month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 did not contain evidence of release persons information”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “On June 2, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #3 and Child #4 did not contain evidence of health insurance information”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 12, 2026

  2. May 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “On May 29, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “On May 29, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a NSOR clearance”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2025

  3. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

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 Julia Ward Howe School licensed?

Yes. Julia Ward Howe School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Julia Ward Howe School last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Julia Ward Howe School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 3 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.

Does Julia Ward Howe School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Julia Ward Howe School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 400-3650 to confirm.

How much does Julia Ward Howe School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 400-3650 to ask.

What is Julia Ward Howe School's phone number?

(215) 400-3650.

Where is Julia Ward Howe School?

5800 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19141. The nearest other daycare we list is Honey Bee's Learning Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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