American Academy for Early Education
2713 N Broad St # 17, Philadelphia, PA
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KenCrest North Philadelphia
- licensed capacity
- 107
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About KenCrest North Philadelphia
KenCrest North Philadelphia is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 107 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 107 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 107 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
KenCrest North Philadelphia has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for KenCrest North Philadelphia
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 107 children
- License number
- #CER-00257321
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 21, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 35 rules in all · 35 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 12
- Safety and hazards 5
- Records and paperwork 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Food and nutrition 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Background checks 1
- Other rules 2
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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May 21, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During Renewal Inspection on 05/21/2026, Certification Staff observed cleaning materials in 2 unlocked cabinets in Room #4 Infants.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2026
3270.124(c)/3270.181(c) Each child care space/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During Renewal Inspection on 03/16/2026, Certification Staff observed that the Emergency Contact Forms for multiple children in Older Toddler Room #1, Young Toddler Room #2, and Pre-K Room #3 were not reviewed or updated at least once in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2026
3270.21/3270.107 General Health and Safety/Refrigerator
“During Renewal Inspection on 05/21/2026, Certification Staff observed that the refrigerators in Infant Rooms #2 and #4 were not equipped with operable thermometers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2026
3270.161(a)/3270.166(4) Wholesome/Bottles labeled
“During Renewal Inspection on 05/21/2026, Certification Staff observed unlabeled bottles of infant formula stored in refrigerators in Infant Rooms #2 and #4.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2026
Mar 4, 2025Inspection15 rules cited
3270.131(a)/3270.131(a)(3) Health information/Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's file. Child 1 was missing initial health assessment. Child only had vaccination record on file. Health assessment for child 2 was expired (8-4-23).”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 and 3 were missing 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 3 was missing two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
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 from their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Emergency and fee agreement for child 1 were expired. Fee agreement for child 2 was expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in Carebears.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed cleaning spray and wipes in Rainbows and Sunbeam.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 and 3 were missing annual evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 (temp staff) was missing out of state clearance for Florida. Staff 2 had expired clearances in their file (state clearance exp 1-27-2020, child abuse exp 1-28-2020 and FBI exp 2-2-2020). Mandated reporter training for staff 3 exp. Staff 2 and 3 were missing disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 (temp staff) and 3 were missing health and safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 and 3 were missing fire drill training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 and 3 were missing pediatric 1st aid and cpr from their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 2 and 3 were missing emergency plan training from their file.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
3270.24(a) Immediate access
“During renewal inspection certification asked to see staff files. Updated records for staff were not accessible.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 3 was missing education from their file. Verification of child care experience needs to be verified for staff 3”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025
Mar 1, 2024Inspection16 rules cited
3270.24(a) Immediate access
“During renewal inspection certification rep did not have access to staff files. Admin staff did not have keys.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed chipped paint in the following rooms: Busy Bees, Shining Stars, The Rainbows (plaster) and Busy Bees.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children
“During renewal inspection certification rep observed the first aid kit accessible to children in Shining Stars”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During renewal inspection certification rep checked the water temperature. The water temperature was above 110° F in the following rooms: Busy Bees (110.8° F and 110.07° F), Shining Stars (110.8° F and 111° F), Sun Beam (110.5° F), The Rainbows (111° F)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 was missing 1 hour updated health and safety training. Staff 3 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (10-hour health and safety)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 was missing 2 reference letters, staff 2 was missing 2 reference letters, staff 3 was missing 2 reference letters, and staff 5 was missing 1 reference letter.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files Staff 2,3,4 and 5 were missing Pediatric first aid and CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1 and 3 was missing verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 5 and 7 were expired. Child 6 was missing a fee agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.151(b) Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. TB results for staff 1 was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 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 7 was expired (1-7-23)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files Emergency contact for child 2 did not specify the name of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Emergency contact for 6 and 7 were missing address the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8 did not specify the date of the child's admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.123(a)(7)/3270.182(2) Services considered extra/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Fee agreement for child 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff files. Staff 1,2,3,4 and 5 were missing emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During renewal inspection certification reviewed children's files. Fee agreement for child 1,2,3,4,5 and 8 did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
Mar 16, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“At time of renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have documentation of completing the required 10-hour pre-service health and safety training within 90 days of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At time of renewal inspection, the file for staff persons #2 and #3 did not include two written references.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“At time of renewal inspection, the outlet strip under the desk in room #4 was observed to have unused outlets that did not have protective covers in them. Also, there was a charging port that was not covered and accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“At time of renewal inspection, the children's bathroom was observed to have visible rust and chipping paint on the bottom of all of the stall dividers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.61(f) No business simultaneous use
“At time of renewal inspection, room 5 which is licensed child care space, was observed as being used for storage.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
Mar 21, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“On March 21, 2022 during renewal inspection noticed that child(ren) # 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 were missing release person names.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra
“On March 21, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child(ren) # 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 agreement form does not have a description for extra services offered.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On March 21, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 emergency contact form is missing an address for release person.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“On March 21, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that provider did not have a copy of the emergency plan sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons
“On March 21, 2022 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that staff file(s) were missing First Aid/ CPR certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about KenCrest North Philadelphia
Is KenCrest North Philadelphia licensed?
Yes. KenCrest North Philadelphia is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was KenCrest North Philadelphia last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on May 21, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has KenCrest North Philadelphia had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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 KenCrest North Philadelphia care for?
107, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does KenCrest North Philadelphia accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are KenCrest North Philadelphia's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does KenCrest North Philadelphia cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 227-0534 to ask.
What is KenCrest North Philadelphia's phone number?
(215) 227-0534.
Where is KenCrest North Philadelphia?
3907 N Broad St # 11, Philadelphia, PA 19140. The nearest other daycare we list is Givers of Knowledge Academy, 0.2 miles away.