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Les Petits Cherubs Ridge

7901 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191283.2· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
83
open each week
5 days

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About Les Petits Cherubs Ridge

Les Petits Cherubs Ridge is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 83 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks to 13 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
83 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:30am to 6:00pm (Monday to Friday)”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks to 13 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum
StaffSkilled teachers with years of early childhood experience
Daily lifeMeals provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (HiMama)
MoreFounded 1981
Licensed capacity83 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Les Petits Cherubs Ridge has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Les Petits Cherubs Ridge

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
83 children
License number
#CER-00247156
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2

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. Sep 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “On the day observing files Staff#1 did not have a current completed physical.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

  2. Jul 16, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “During unannounced inspection on 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of education and previous child care experience to qualify staff person for position performing (Assistant Group Supervisor).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain two written non family references attesting to staff person's suitability.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

      “During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of completed Part 2 of PA Health and Safety training; staff person #1 has been employed at the facility more than 90 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR) on file; staff person has been employed more than 45 days and file contained request signed 02/21/2025 and resubmission 03/10/2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2025

  3. Aug 22, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene

      “On the day of visit the children did not wash their hands prior to lunch.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “On the day of visit observed stained ceilings tiles throughout the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “On the day of visit staff# 1 and Staff#2 did not have proof of the TB test in the files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “Staff#3, a Provisional hire, did not have proof that they applied for the FBI clearance and Staff#4, a Provisional hire, did not have proof they applied for the NSOR clearance in the files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “On the day of visit observed the swings which did not have enough loose-fill protective surface covering.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

  4. Oct 11, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “On the day of visit there wasn't enough protective surface under the swings.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

      “On the day observing the files staff#1 did not have a current health and safety in the files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “ON the day observing the files staff#3 did not have proof of education in the files”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023

  5. Oct 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 19, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT STAFF 5 LIVED OUT OF STATE AND NEEDS OUT OF STATE CLEARANCES.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.191 Individual Records

      “THERE WERE NO FILES PROVIDED FOR STAFF 1, 2, 3, AND 4 AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 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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Questions about Les Petits Cherubs Ridge

Is Les Petits Cherubs Ridge licensed?

Yes. Les Petits Cherubs Ridge is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Les Petits Cherubs Ridge last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Les Petits Cherubs Ridge had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Les Petits Cherubs Ridge care for?

83, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Les Petits Cherubs Ridge accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Les Petits Cherubs Ridge's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Les Petits Cherubs Ridge cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 650-8157 to ask.

What is Les Petits Cherubs Ridge's phone number?

(610) 650-8157.

Where is Les Petits Cherubs Ridge?

7901 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128. The nearest other daycare we list is Jane Munn School, 0.2 miles away.

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