Beginnings Learning Center
620 S 10th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Learning Garden Philly is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 50 children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 50 childrenFrom the state license |
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Learning Garden Philly has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected
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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3270.61(b) Care space not play space at same time
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on 07/10/25, Cert Rep observed playspace simultaneously used as indoor childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2025
3270.26 Compliance/Nondiscrimination
“During the renewal inspection on 03/20/25, Cert Rep did not observe that the BEO form was submitted by the provider prior to the start of the inspection or by COB on the day of the inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 03/20/25, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training in the file of staff persons #1-#3.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025
3270.61(b) Care space not play space at same time
“During the renewal inspection on 03/20/25, Cert Rep observed playspace simultaneously used as indoor childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During an unannounced inspection on 03/01/24, Cert rep observed hand sanitizer sitting on a shelf in both the younger and older toddler classrooms accessible to children. Cert rep also observed disinfectant cleaner hooked to the wall in the older toddler classroom accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2024
3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 01/12/24, Cert Rep observed that the facility's emergency plan did not provide lockdown procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection on 01/12/24, Cert rep observed bathroom cleaning disinfectant sitting on the top of the paper roll dispenser in both the Preschool and Toddler bathrooms, accessible to children.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 01/12/24, Cert Rep observed that emergency plan on file did not include continuity of operations planning including, backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2024
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During my inspection I observed that the water in the facility was temping at 118 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During my inspection I observed that the rest equipment in the infant room was not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their annual written letter to the local authorities about their pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had not sent a copy of their emergency plan to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.27(a)(2) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include how they were going to evacuate the children to a location away from the facility premises.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that the facility's emergency plan was missing accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.133(7) Medication log
“During my inspection I observed that child 1, did not have a medication log.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 5, did not have their minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-4 did not have their annual fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have an annual emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have a current fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the water in the facility was temping at 120 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have verification of their education or their child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, hired on March 2022, does not contain a FBI clearance, NOSR certification, or mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 does not have two nonfamily references letters.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Learning Garden Philly is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.
50, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 908-1819 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 908-1819 to ask.
(215) 908-1819.
734 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147. The nearest other daycare we list is Zhang Sah, 0.2 miles away.