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Learn & Grow Daycare Center

7111 W Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 190824.6· 31 reviews
licensed capacity
31
open each week
7 days

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About Learn & Grow Daycare Center

Learn & Grow Daycare Center is a child care center in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 31 children, serving school-age children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageSecure entryAccepts 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 8:30 PM
Licensed capacity
31 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Saturday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Sunday6:00 AM to 8:30 PM

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachPlay-based
SafetySecure check-in and pick-up procedures
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity31 childrenFrom the state license
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Inspection reports for Learn & Grow Daycare Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
31 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00249712
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Records and paperwork 7
  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Apr 2, 2026Visit4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 child #1 was observed strapped in child seat which restricted his movement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an expired health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an expired first aid/cpr certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “During the incident investigation on 04/02/26 it was determined that on 03/28/26 staff person #1 failed to properly supervise children which resulted in a child sustaining injury requiring a hospital visit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

  2. Apr 2, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 child #1 was observed strapped in child seat which restricted his movement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an expired health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “During the unannounced monitoring on 04/02/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an expired first aid/cpr certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “During the incident investigation on 04/02/26 it was determined that on 03/28/26 staff person #1 failed to properly supervise children which resulted in a child sustaining injury requiring a hospital visit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

  3. Nov 20, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 missing receptacle covers were observed in 2nd floor childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.18(a) On file at facility

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the general liability insurance produced by provider was expired.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the health assessment reviewed for child #2 was more than 12 months old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 provider did not produce documentation of annual emergency drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 contained a health assessment over 2 years old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 contained expired fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the first aid kit observed on the 1st floor did not contain tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not contain annual written evaluation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/20/25 the file reviewed for child #1 contained an expired emergency contact form and fee agreement.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2025

  4. Nov 13, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 there were missing receptacle covers observed in preschool classroom and young toddler classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 the file reviewed for staff person #1 (hired see code sheet) contained a PSP clearance dated 3/18/19, child abuse clearance dated 3/21/19, and DHS FBI clearance dated 6/17/19 which is more than 60 months old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.78 Lighting

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 the lightning in the children's bathroom on the 1st floor was not operable and in need of repair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 the emergency contact and fee agreement reviewed for child #1, child #2 and child #3 was not reviewed/updated within a 6-month time period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 fire detection system was not interconnected, and provider was unable to produce annual report from fire professional to confirm the system had been tested within the year.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/14 the emergency contact form reviewed for child #3 did not include health insurance coverage or policy number for child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/24 the refrigerator on the 2nd floor did not contain an operable thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the renewal inspection on 11/13/14 the first aid kit located in the preschool classroom was missing tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

  5. Feb 15, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations

      “Fire drill records contained the same hypothetical location of the fire for consecutive fire drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “Several children's records did not contain emergency contact and financial agreement information that had been updated within the past 6-months. (#1, #2, #3, #4 and #5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “One child's emergency contact information did not include the complete contact information- name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. (#3”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “One child's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number information. (#2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “One child's emergency contact information did not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. (#3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “Two children's records contained agreements that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. (#1, #2 and #5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The smoke detector on the upper level was observed sitting on a cubby and not properly installed on the wall/cieling.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “Two electrical outlets in the upstairs classroom lacked protective covers.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “Several children's record did not contain written verification of signed parental consent for emergency medical care and for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff prior to admission. (#1, #3, #4 and #5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2024

  6. Oct 30, 2023Visit17 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Several facility person's records did not include written verification of initial or annual emergency plan training. (#8, #9, #10 and #11- initial) (#1 and #2- annual)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Background checks

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

      “The facility was not in compliance with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services): Several staff/facility person's record did not contain the required CPSL hiring documents. (#4- hired 3/7/23- no completed CHILD ABUSE and completed FBI or STATE POLICE prior to working with children (#5-hired 4/4/23- no proof of request for STATE POLICE prior to working with children and STATE POLICE completed more than 45 days after date of hire (#7-hired 5/28/23- no proof of request for STATE POLICE, CHILD ABUSE AND FBI prior to working with children)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “One staff person's record did not contain written verification that their bachelor`s degree was in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field as it was conferred in a foreign country and required an equivalency. (#3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Several staff person's record did not contain written verification of education and experience for their assistant group supervisor position. (#5- experience) (#6- both) (#7-both) (#10- experience) (#11-experience)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “Two children's records contained agreements that did not specify the child's arrival and departure times. (#2 and #3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “One child's records contained an agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. (#2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “There was no written documentation indicating that the emergency plan had been reviewed and updated within the past 12 months in accordance with 55 PA CODE 3270 regulations. The plan was dated 7/5/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “Two children's record lacked emergency contact information as specified in these regulations and did not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. (#1 and #5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “One child's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number information. (#5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Several children's record lacked emergency contact information as specified in these regulations and did not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. (#1, #3 and #4)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “One child's record did not contain a health report completed within the past 12 months as required for children older toddler age to preschool age. (#2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

      “One child's record did not contain a current up-to-date health report that had been signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature page appeared to be missing. (#5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Several children's record did not contain the parent's signature indicating written consent for emergency medical care and for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. (#1, #2, #3 and #4)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations

      “Fire drill records contained the same hypothetical location of the fire for each fire drill between 1/9/23-7/13/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of annual minimum 12 hours of child care training. (#1 and #2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of annual fire safety training. (#1 and #2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of required health and safety training completed within 90 days of employment. (#3- 10 hours) (#4-PA Update)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

  7. Jul 11, 2023Inspection21 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “One staff persons record did not contain verification of completed required CCDBG training (Pa Update) (#1)”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “There was no written documentation indicating that the emergency plan had been reviewed and updated within the past 12 months in accordance with 55 PA CODE 3270 regulations. The plan was dated 7/5/22.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Several facility person's records did not include written verification of initial or annual emergency plan training. (#8, #9, #10 and #11- initial) (#1 and #2- annual)”
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of annual fire safety training. (#1 and #2)”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of required health and safety training completed within 90 days of employment. (#3- 10 hours) (#4-PA Update)”
    • Background checks

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

      “The facility was not in compliance with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services): Several staff/facility person's record did not contain the required CPSL hiring documents. (#4- hired 3/7/23- no completed CHILD ABUSE and completed FBI or STATE POLICE prior to working with children (#5-hired 4/4/23- no proof of request for STATE POLICE prior to working with children and STATE POLICE completed more than 45 days after date of hire (#7-hired 5/28/23- no proof of request for STATE POLICE, CHILD ABUSE AND FBI prior to working with children)”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.35(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “One staff person's record did not contain written verification that their bachelor`s degree was in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field as it was conferred in a foreign country and required an equivalency. (#3)”
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “Children were observed napping in the 2nd floor older toddler classroom and there was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides of the rest equipment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “Three staff persons (#5, #6 and #10) were observed caring for mixed age group of 15youger/older toddlers in the upper-level classroom. Staff person (#5 and #10 were not able to name some of the children assigned to their group.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “Two children's records contained agreements that did not specify the child's arrival and departure times. (#2 and #3)”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “One child's records contained an agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. (#2)”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(a) Each child emergency contact person

      “Two children's record lacked emergency contact information as specified in these regulations and did not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. (#1 and #5)”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “One child's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number information. (#5)”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “Several children's record lacked emergency contact information as specified in these regulations and did not reference who shall be contacted in an emergency. (#1, #3 and #4)”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “One child's record did not contain a health report completed within the past 12 months as required for children older toddler age to preschool age. (#2)”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

      “One child's record did not contain a current up-to-date health report that had been signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature page appeared to be missing. (#5)”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “Two staff person's records did not contain written verification of annual minimum 12 hours of child care training. (#1 and #2)”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “Several children's record did not contain the parent's signature indicating written consent for emergency medical care and for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. (#1, #2, #3 and #4)”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “Several facility person's records did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. (#9, #10 and #11)”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(4) Hypothetical locations

      “Fire drill records contained the same hypothetical location of the fire for each fire drill between 1/9/23-7/13/23.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Several staff person's record did not contain written verification of education and experience for their assistant group supervisor position. (#5- experience) (#6- both) (#7-both) (#10- experience) (#11-experience)”
  8. Mar 24, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children

      “On 3/24/23, it was not clear that staff had been assigned responsibility for specific children as the staff person could name the children in their assigned group. ( #3 and #4)”
    • Background checks

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

      “The facility was not in compliance with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services): One staff person's record did not contain the required CPSL hiring documents. (#5-hired 3/6/23- observed working with children and their record did not contain completed FBI or STATE POLICE)”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)(2) 8th grade & enrolled in training

      “One staff person's record did not contain written verification of education and experience for their aide position. (#3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, staff person #3 was observed caring for a group of 10 mixed-age children (3 infants, 2 young toddlers and 5 older toddlers) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #3 verified the ages of the children in care. There was no other staff/facility person in the facility. On 3/24/23, the facility did not develop written staffing plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “One staff person's facility person's record did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. (#3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023

  9. Feb 17, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 2/17/23, at approximately 2:00pm, a school age child was observed in the 2nd floor classroom alone and unattended with no staff supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “On 2/17/23, at approximately 2:00pm, staff person #12 was observed caring for a group of 9 mixed-age children (5 young toddlers and 4 young school-age) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #2 verified the ages of the children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “On 2/17/23, at approximately 2:00pm, staff person #12 was observed caring for a group of 9 mixed-age children (5 young toddlers and 4 young school-age) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #2 verified the ages of the children in care.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility

      “A review of records on 2/17/23 revealed that on 1/25/23, at approximately 1:21pm, that one staff person #3 was caring for 4 children all day with no other staff person present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023

    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “An infant (child #1) was observed sleeping face down in rest equipment. Staff person #1 acknowledged placing the child face down to sleep based upon the parent's written preference. There was no medical documentation from a physician for the infant not to sleep in this position.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 2/17/23, at approximately 2:00pm, a school age child was observed in the 2nd floor classroom alone and unattended with no staff supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023

  10. Dec 9, 2022Inspection20 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.54(a) Two facility persons present in facility

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, staff person #3 was observed caring for a group of 10 mixed-age children (3 infants, 2 young toddlers and 5 older toddlers) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #3 verified the ages of the children in care. There was no other staff/facility person in the facility. The other staff person had left for a lunch break leaving just one staff person in the facility.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, staff person #3 was observed caring for a group of 10 mixed-age children (3 infants, 2 young toddlers and 5 older toddlers) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #3 verified the ages of the children in care. There was no other staff/facility person in the facility.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.51/3270.52 Similar Age Level/Mixed Age Level

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, staff person #3 was observed caring for a group of 10 mixed-age children (3 infants, 2 young toddlers and 5 older toddlers) in the 1st floor childcare space. Staff person #3 verified the ages of the children in care. There was no other staff/facility person in the facility.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.166(1) Written statement

      “The facility did not obtain from the parent a written formula and feeding schedule for an infant. (#4)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, an aide was observed caring for a group of 10 mixed age children (3 infants, 2 young toddlers and 5 older toddlers) without being minimally supervised by an assistance group supervisor. (staff #3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)(2) 8th grade & enrolled in training

      “One staff person's record did not contain written verification of education and experience for their aide position. (#3)”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “Several staff person's record did not contain written verification of initial emergency plan training. (#1, #2 and #3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted

      “The facility's written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not conspicuously displayed in all child care spaces.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4)/3270.123(a)(5) Arrival/departure times/Designated release persons

      “The agreement form used by the facility did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released. It also did not contain a provision for arrival and departure times. (#1, #2, #3, #4 and #5)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “Several children's emergency contact information did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.166(4) Bottles labeled

      “Infant bottles observed in the infant area were not labeled with the children's name.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “One staff person's facility person's record did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. (#3)”
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted

      “Evacuation routes were not posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “Several children's emergency contact information did not include health insurance coverage and policy number information. (#1, #2 and #3)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, a school age child was observed in the 2nd floor classroom alone and unattended with no staff supervision.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “On 1/18/23, at approximately 2:30pm, a school age child was observed in the 2nd floor classroom alone and unattended with no staff supervision.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space

      “The written plan of daily activities was not posted in each child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “Children were observed napping in the toddler rear childcare space and there was not at least 2 feet of space on three sides of the cots.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “Toys were observed blocking the upstairs rear exit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.121(b) Given parents in writing

      “Written parental information to be given to parents at the time of enrollment did not include the facility's policies on supervision, clothing and dismissal.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2023

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  1. Jul 8, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(e) Letter to parents

      “The emergency plan did not include the letter provided to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures or any subsequent update to the plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “One staff person's record did not contain written verification of initial emergency plan training. (#1)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “Two facility person's records did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. (#1 and #2)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The facility director's record did not contain written verification of experience for their director position. (#1)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “A can of air freshener and Clorox wipes were observed in the bathroom in an area accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “The rear outdoor play area had exposed metal bolts and metal poles/supports that presented a visible hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.18(a) On file at facility

      “The facility lacked written verification of comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 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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Is Learn & Grow Daycare Center licensed?

Yes. Learn & Grow Daycare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Learn & Grow Daycare Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Learn & Grow Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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 Learn & Grow Daycare Center care for?

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

Does Learn & Grow Daycare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Learn & Grow Daycare Center's hours?

Every day, 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Learn & Grow Daycare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 665-3276 to ask.

What is Learn & Grow Daycare Center's phone number?

(610) 665-3276.

Where is Learn & Grow Daycare Center?

7111 W Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082. The nearest other daycare we list is Jacobs Ladder CLC, 0.2 miles away.

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