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Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad

6315 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142
licensed capacity
72
open each week
7 days

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About Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad

Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 72 children, serving school-age children.

It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 28 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Tuesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Thursday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Friday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Saturday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Sunday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
72 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00248416
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 9, 2026: 9 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 28 rules in all · 28 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Other rules 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. Jan 9, 2026Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the last logged fire drill was dated 10/30/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #1 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: Jan 18, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #1 did not contain a health assessment, including the results of a tuberculin skin test.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the changing pad on the changing table in the 1 year old room was observed to be ripped and in disrepair. In addition, a water damaged ceiling tile in the hallway was observed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “On 01/09/26, during unannounced monitoring, the trash can in the 5-year-old room was not lined with a plastic liner.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Other rules

      3270.24(a) Immediate access

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #3 was requested by the Certification Representative, the file was not presented at the time of the monitoring.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the last recorded testing of the fire detection system was dated 09/05/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “On 01/09/26, during the inspection, an unlabeled pink sippy cup was found in the 1-year-old classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “On 01/09/26, during the inspection, child #1 was observed sleeping on an unlabeled cot. When asked, a staff member confirmed that this was not the child's usual cot.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

  2. Jan 9, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the last logged fire drill was dated 10/30/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #1 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: Jan 18, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #1 did not contain a health assessment, including the results of a tuberculin skin test.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the changing pad on the changing table in the 1 year old room was observed to be ripped and in disrepair. In addition, a water damaged ceiling tile in the hallway was observed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle

      “On 01/09/26, during unannounced monitoring, the trash can in the 5-year-old room was not lined with a plastic liner.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Other rules

      3270.24(a) Immediate access

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the file of staff person #3 was requested by the Certification Representative, the file was not presented at the time of the monitoring.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “On 01/09/26, during the unannounced monitoring, the last recorded testing of the fire detection system was dated 09/05/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “On 01/09/26, during the inspection, an unlabeled pink sippy cup was found in the 1-year-old classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “On 01/09/26, during the inspection, child #1 was observed sleeping on an unlabeled cot. When asked, a staff member confirmed that this was not the child's usual cot.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2026

  3. Sep 23, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “On 09/23/25, during the renewal inspection, the file of staff person #4 did not contain proof of obtaining an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “On 09/23/25, during the renewal inspection, the first-aid kit in the pre-school classroom did not contain tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “On 09/23/25, during the renewal inspection, the outlets near the TV and the circle time center in the pre-school classroom did not contain protective receptacle covers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “On 09/23/25, during the renewal inspection, staff person #3 did not contain a completed NSOR certificate or an FBI clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “On 09/23/25, during the renewal inspection, the file of staff person #4 did not contain an updated fire safety training, the last completed training was dated 10/24/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

  4. Oct 29, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, the water temperature tested via a thermometer in the toddler bathroom and back bathroom near the kitchen exceeded 110° F. The toddler bathroom read 117° F and the back bathroom near the kitchen read 114° F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, Lysol, cleaning solution and sanitizer spray was observed in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the toddler bathroom accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.61(b) Care space not play space at same time

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, the school age childcare space with a capacity of 11 was not set up as childcare space and was being used as play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii) HS/GED, 15 credits + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, the record reviewed for staff #2 did not contain verification of experience to qualify them for the position performing. (Assistant Group Supervisor).”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, The FBI fingerprint reviewed for staff #1 was expired. There was no updated FBI fingerprint available for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, upon request there was no continuity of operations available for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/29/2024, chip paint was observed in the 2-year-old room near the cots and along the edges of the gray desk.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024

  5. Nov 7, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “During the renewal inspection, staff persons #4 and #7, employed more than a year did not provide documented verification of annual 12 hours of professional development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(7) Participation

      “During the renewal inspection, the Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log reflected fire drills on: 8/2/23, 9/11/23, 10/17/23 and 11/18/23 were conducted and staff person #7 was the only participating staff with 17- 23 children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times

      “On 11/7/23 on-site inspection, staff persons #1, #5, and #6 were observed working alone with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “During the renewal inspection, staff persons #1, #2, #5 and staff person #6 lacked documented verification of experience on file to qualify for the position for which they were hired/ performing. Staff person #3 file contained a copied unverified diploma.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(b) No more than 50% aides

      “During the renewal inspection, a total of (7) staff files were reviewed and (5) of the staff were aide qualified level. The two additional staff consisted of an assistant group supervisor and a director.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection, clearances or copies of request were not provided for the following staff persons: Staff #1- FBI and Disclosure statement; Staff #2- Child Abuse and FBI and out of state clearances (N.Y residency); Staff #6- Disclosure statement and Mandated reporter training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “During the renewal inspection, the Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log reflected fire drills on: 8/2/23, 9/11/23, 10/17/23 and 11/18/23 were conducted by staff person #7 whom was the only participating staff with 17- 23 children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

  6. May 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During the initial inspection on 05/19/23, Certification Representative observed a small area of the ceiling tiles in a childcare room that appeared to be water stains from a current or previous leak.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

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 Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad

Is Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad licensed?

Yes. Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 9, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 28 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 28 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 Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad care for?

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

Does Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad's hours?

Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 724-1225 to ask.

What is Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad's phone number?

(215) 724-1225.

Where is Leaders & Legends Preschool & Performing Arts Acad?

6315 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142. The nearest other daycare we list is Kid Cave, 0.1 miles away.

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