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Just Children N E

2901 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191143.6· 23 reviews
licensed capacity
199
open each week
5 days

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About Just Children N E

Just Children N E is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 199 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 5 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
199 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity199 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Just Children N E

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
199 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00257115
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 18, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(i) Age

      “At the time of the inspection, file of staff person #5 did not include verification of age.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “At the time of renewal inspection, diaper changing area in Room #5 had unlidded waste receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #5 did not include a current PA criminal history clearance and Disclosure statement.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #1 and #2 did not include an acceptable pediatric first aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum. File of staff person #5 did not include verification of pre-service health and safety training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet):”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file for staff person #4 did not include verification that staff participated in fire safety training at least annually.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #4 did not include written record that emergency plan training was conducted on an annual basis. Last emergency plan training on file was from 4/3/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #3 and #5 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026

  2. Jul 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “On the playground located near the side of the facility. There was a large piece of mounted play equipment that did not have adequate”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.72(b)/3270.72(c) Screened/Good repair

      “At the time of inspection, there were several windows in the building with window screens that was ripped or not in good repair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025

  3. Feb 18, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “During the unannounced inspection on 2/18/25, it was observed in Room 11 that there were 3 infants asleep in bouncy seats and pack and play with blankets.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space

      “During the unannounced inspection on 2/18/25, it was observed that classroom 8's capacity of 14 had been exceeded with 18 children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

  4. Feb 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “During the unannounced inspection on 2/18/25, it was observed in Room 11 that there were 3 infants asleep in bouncy seats and pack and play with blankets.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space

      “During the unannounced inspection on 2/18/25, it was observed that classroom 8's capacity of 14 had been exceeded with 18 children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025

  5. Jul 29, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a)/3270.106(a) Clean, good repair, proper size/Clean, age appropriate

      “During nap, at the time of inspection, three children in the infant classroom were observed sleeping in chairs. These are not the recommended rest Equpment for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)(3) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year

      “At the time of inspection on 7/29/24, the health assessment in the file for facility child #1 expired 7/11/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024

  6. May 12, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “A child receiving services (speech therapy) at facility was not directly supervised by staff at the facility during therapy session.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2023

  7. May 1, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(1)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) By accredited secondary or postsecondary institution approved by PDE/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “Staff person #1 did not have the required 12 hours of annual childcare training and/or proof of training completed by a secondary or post-secondary institution documented in record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At time of inspection, staff person # 2 did not have annual required fire safety training documented in their record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At time of inspection, staff persons #1 and #4 did not have a current health assessment documented in their records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “At time of inspection, Staff person # 3 did not have an annual evaluation completed by the director and documented.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At time of inspection, staff person # 5 did not have two non-family references documented in their record as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “At time of inspection, staff person #5 with educational documents from another country did not have an evaluation completed to determine the equivalency in the United States and to help qualify her for her position of aide at facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2023

  8. Jun 1, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “Child #1 did not have an updated health assessment documented in their record at time of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During time of inspection, the emergency contact form for child #1 was not present in room # 5 in which the child was om care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During time of inspection in room # 12, there was a container of floor cleaner sitting on the floor in the adjoining bathroom which is accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2022

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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Questions about Just Children N E

Is Just Children N E licensed?

Yes. Just Children N E is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Just Children N E last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Just Children N E had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Just Children N E care for?

199, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Just Children N E accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Just Children N E's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Just Children N E cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 677-1711 to ask.

What is Just Children N E's phone number?

(215) 677-1711.

Where is Just Children N E?

2901 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114. The nearest other daycare we list is A Bright Day Early Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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