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Kiddie Kollege of Frankford
- licensed capacity
- 53
- weekly, posted tuition
- $300
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About
About Kiddie Kollege of Frankford
Kiddie Kollege of Frankford is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 53 children, serving school-age children.
It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition of $300.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 53 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (215) 971-5580 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infancy through age 12 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Islamic values, teachings of the Qur'an and Sunnah) |
| Curriculum | Creative Curriculum |
| Staff-to-child ratio | Infant Program: 4:1 staff-to-child ratio |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation for field trips) |
| Licensed capacity | 53 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kiddie Kollege of Frankford lists weekly tuition of $300.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Before and Aftercare – $300 weekly | $300 |
| Daily · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 13 months to 2 years – $64 daily | $64 |
| 25 months to 3 years – $62 daily | $62 |
| 36 months to 5 years – $60 daily | $60 |
| Infant to 12 months – $66 daily | $66 |
| registration fee per child, paid upon acceptance of enrollment, non-refundable | $75 |
5 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Kiddie Kollege of Frankford
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 53 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00259028
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 38 rules in all · 38 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Supervision and ratios 8
- Records and paperwork 5
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Transportation 1
- 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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Jun 24, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(a)/3270.113(b) Supervised at all times /No physical punishment
“On 6/24/2026 an follow up inspection was conducted to observe corrections of inspection on 5/20/2026. Staff #1 was observed on the floor during nap transitioning and proceeded to hit child #1 on their right arm and back then aggressively grabbed the child and placed their body on to their cot. Staff # 2 had their back turned from children not able to hear, see or access children's whereabouts.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2026
May 20, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“Observed 5/20/2026 staff #1,2,3,4 and 5 did not wash their hands before serving lunch to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“Observed 5/20/2026 Staff #2 did not clean the diaper changing surfaces after diapering children by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface coverings.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“Observed 5/20/2026 Staff #1,2,3,4 and 5 did not wash children's hands in the Infant and Young Toddlers classroom before serving lunch.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.131(b)(1)/3270.182(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“Observed 5/20/2026 child file #1 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child # 1 last physical was 11/11/2025.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“Observed 5/20/2026 child #3 file did not include the health insurance medical coverage and policy number information on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“Observed 5/20/2026 child #1,2, and 3 files did not contain the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on their emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed 5/20/2026 in the Young Toddler classroom and in the pre-K classroom there was baby wipes labeled "keep out the reach out of children" located in the bathrooms not locked or made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.192(2)(iii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training at facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“Observed 5/20/2026 staff #1,3, and 7 files did not contain verification of acceptable education or transcript and/or diploma, or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Observed 5/20/2026 The file for staff # 1 and 5 did not contain out of state clearances from Ohio and New York. The requirement to have the completed DHS required out of state clearances on file were not met.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Observed 5/20/2026 staff #2 and 3 files did not contain 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 20, 2026
3270.151(c)/3270.151(c)(1) Health Assessment Requirements/Physical examination
“Observed 5/20/2026 staff #7 health assessment did not address that a physical examination was conducted.”
Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2026
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“Observed 5/20/2026 in the Young Toddlers classroom there was milk in the container left out for over 3 hours not refrigerated then was served during lunch to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health Assessment Requirements
“Observed 5/20/2026 staff #6 health assessment did not contain the physician's address of where their health assessment was conducted at.”
Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2026
Apr 23, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Observed 4/23/2025 facility did not contain a current comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Observed 4/23/2025 child #1, and 2 emergency contact forms were missing the addresses of the individual authorized by the parent to whom the child may be released to.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“Observed 4/23/2025 facility did not send a copy of their emergency plan and or any subsequent plan updates to their local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record
“Observed 4/23/2025, Fire drills were not conducted since May 2024, and there was not a written record of the fire drills conducted on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months
“Observed 4/23/2025 children files #3 did not contain an updated health report on file. Child #3 last physical was 8/29/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Observed 4/23/2025 Staff #1 has not completed their National Sex Offender Registry clearance within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented National Sex Offender Registry clearance on file being dated (1-14-2020). The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2025
Jul 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Observed on 7/9/2024 Continue non-compliance observed on 6/10/2023 child #1 was observed restraint to a highchair during non-feeding times while child #2 was awake for the entire duration of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Observed on 7/9/2024 Continue non-compliance observed on 6/10/2023 it was observed that staff member 1 and 2 not supervising their age groups (infants and young toddlers) by walking away and leaving their groups unattended not being able to hear, see or assess the children's whereabouts.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2024
Jun 10, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
3270.165 Menus
“Observed 6/10/2024 facility did not have menus posted for the current month or at least 1 week prior to. Menus were posted for May 2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB
“Observed 6/10/2024 staff# 2 and 5 was missing a health assessment in their file and missing a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.134(a)/3270.135(b) Child's hands washed/Surfaces cleaned
“Observed 6/10/2024 Staff #2 was completing a diaper change and during the diaper change staff #2 did not handwash child #3 hands after being diapered. Staff #2 also did not wipe nor sanitize the changing station after the use or change the pad.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.124(d) Excursions
“Observed 6/10/2024 staff #3 and 4 was observed being on an excursion away from the facility with children without having emergency contact information for the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“Observed 6/10/2024 staff #2 file did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“Observed 6/10/2024 child file # 2 emergency contact form was missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“Observed 6/10/2024 child #1 file did not contain the child's arrival and departure times on the agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“Observed 6/10/2024 Staff #2 had children restraints to highchairs and swing chairs during non-feeding times while children were awake for the entire duration of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“Observed 6/10/2024 The file for staff # 2 did not contain a completed DHS required NSOR clearance. The requirement to have the completed DHS required clearances on file was not met. Staff #2 was observed supervising children alone without having DHS required clearances on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“Observed 6/10/2024 in the infant classroom there were 5 children (youngest age 6 months to 2-year-olds) assinged to staff member #2. Also observed in the young toddler's classroom there was 7 children (youngest age 1 years old to 3-year-olds) assigned to staff member #1. Both staff members exceeding the ratio for the appropriate age group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“Observed 6/10/2024 staff # 1 and 2 were observed not supervising their age groups (infants and young toddlers) by walking away and leaving their groups unattended not being able to hear, see or assess the children's whereabouts.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“Observed 6/10/2024 emergency contact information was not located in the childcare space where children receive care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
Feb 1, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Observed 2/1/2024 there was a can of Rustoleum Paint and disinfectant wipes in the Pre-K classroom not locked or made inaccessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“Observed 2/1/2024 Staff #1 file did have a certification of completion of Pediatric First Aid and CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Observed 2/1/2024 the emergency plan did not address continuity of operations if an emergency occurs.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed 2/1/2024 in the Infant and Toddler's classroom there was holes in the wall that exposed chipped wood and paint. In the Toddler's classroom the tile in the ceiling were damaged.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Kiddie Kollege of Frankford
Is Kiddie Kollege of Frankford licensed?
Yes. Kiddie Kollege of Frankford is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Kiddie Kollege of Frankford last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kiddie Kollege of Frankford had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 38 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 Kollege of Frankford care for?
53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Kiddie Kollege of Frankford accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kiddie Kollege of Frankford's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 971-5580 to confirm.
How much does Kiddie Kollege of Frankford cost?
Weekly tuition of $300, as it lists it.
What is Kiddie Kollege of Frankford's phone number?
(215) 971-5580.
Where is Kiddie Kollege of Frankford?
4643 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124. The nearest other daycare we list is A Colorful World Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.