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Kiddie City Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 51
- open each week
- 7 days
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About Kiddie City Learning Academy
Kiddie City Learning Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 51 children, serving school-age children.
It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every day
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 51 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 51 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Kiddie City Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00252177
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 18 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Safety and hazards 8
- Background checks 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Feb 5, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #1-#3 records and discovered that Staff #1 NSOR, FBI, State Police and Child Abuse clearances are expired. Staff #2 and Staff #3 records have an expired FBI clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records for Staff #1and Staff #4 and determined that current Pediatric First Aid certification was not maintained.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative requested proof of liability insurance for the program. The provider did not have current liability insurance at the time of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that emergency plans for all staff were not current.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that fire safety trainings for all staff were not current.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff #3's records and determined that mandated reporter training certification was expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed emergency drill documentation and determined that required annual emergency drills had not been completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
Dec 9, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative requested proof of liability insurance for the program. The provider did not have current liability insurance at the time of the inspection.”
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that emergency plans for all staff were not current.”
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.33(d) Age and Training/General requirements for facility persons
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records for Staff #1--#4 and determined that current Pediatric First Aid certification was not maintained.”
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that fire safety trainings for all staff were not current.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #1-#3 records and discovered that Staff #1 NSOR, FBI, State Police and Child Abuse clearances are expired. Staff #2 and Staff #3 records have an expire FBI clearance.”
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff #3's records and determined that mandated reporter training certification was expired.”
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed emergency drill documentation and determined that required annual emergency drills had not been completed.”
Nov 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/20/24. the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility and noticed the light fixture above the changing table was broken.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During a renewal inspection conducted on 11/20/24, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #2, and Staffs #3, content of records, and the content of records of Staff #2, and Staff #3 did not include an annual updated review of the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2024
Dec 12, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.133(4) Locked
“During a renewal inspection, the Certificate Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility, and noticed a medication bag hanging from the classroom knob. (Corrected on Site)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During a renewal inspection, the Certificate Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility, and noticed a Lysol spray on top of the ledge assessable to children. (Corrected on Site)”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2023
Feb 2, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“At the time of inspection, staff persons # 1 and 3 did not have verification of valid health assessments.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“At the time of inspection, the legal entity did not have verification of comprehensive general liability insurance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“At the time of inspection, staff persons #1,2,3,4 and 5 did not have verification of firesafety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of inspection the director did not have verification of written evaluations for staff persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“At the time of inspection, staff person #5 did not have verification of Building Blocks professional development training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of inspection, staff persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 did not have verification of an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At the time of inspection, certification representative observed damage ceiling tiles in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2023
Feb 4, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“AT THE TIMEOF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED DAMAGE CEILING TILES NEAR THE BATHROOM.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 23, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“THE FILE OF STAFF PERSON #1, HIRED 11/2014, DID NOT INCLUDE THE NSOR CLEARANCE HISTORY INFORMATION.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2022
3270.31(e)(1)(iii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSONS # 1,2 AND 3 DID NOT VERIFICATION OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2022
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED CHILDREN SLEEPING ON REST EQUIPMENT NOT LABELED FOR USE OF A SPECIFIC CHILD.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Kiddie City Learning Academy
Is Kiddie City Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Kiddie City Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kiddie City Learning Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kiddie City Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Kiddie City Learning Academy care for?
51, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Kiddie City Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kiddie City Learning Academy's hours?
Every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kiddie City Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 758-6173 to ask.
What is Kiddie City Learning Academy's phone number?
(267) 758-6173.
Where is Kiddie City Learning Academy?
2943 Reed St, Philadelphia, PA 19146. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz Klubhouse, 0.1 miles away.