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Let Me Grow Academy

305 E Wyoming Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191205.0· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
44
open each week
5 days

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About Let Me Grow Academy

Let Me Grow Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 44 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 46 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Ages served: school-age children

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Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
44 children

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Hours

MondayToday6:30 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
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Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Let Me Grow Academy

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Capacity
44 children
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School-age children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2025: 10 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 46 rules in all · 45 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 14
  • Staff training and qualifications 9
  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Sep 29, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “During the inspection on 10/20/25 the file records for child # 1,2 and 6 did not include a current child service report/ observation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “During the inspection on 10/20/2025 staff persons #1 and 2 were observed providing direct child care and their files included an expired NSOR clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • 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 inspection on 10/20/25 the file record for staff person #3 did not include a subsequent/updated health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025

    • 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

      “During the inspection on 10/20/2025 the file records for child # 3,5 and 7 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “During the inspection 10/20/25 the file records for staff persons # 1,2,3, and 4 did not include annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      “During the inspection on 10/20/25 the file record for staff person #3 did not include annual fire safety training (date of hire: see code sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the inspection on 10/20/2025 the Infant Area did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for child #4 receiving care in the space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the inspection on 10/20/2025 the file records for child # 6 did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “During the inspection on 10/20/25 the file records for child # 3 and 5 did not include an agreement that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the inspection on 10/20/25 the first-aid kit in the Preschool Classroom was missing tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

  2. Apr 21, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated

      “At the time of inspection, milk in children cups and bottles were observed sitting on the children cubbies and not refrigerated as required in the young toddler space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have verification of Pediatric First Aid and CPR Training on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “At the time of inspection, the facility did not have documentation of fire alarm testing being completed every 30 days. Last documented testing of the fire alarm was dated 11.7.2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “At the time of inspection, child #1 did not have a documented Child Service Report on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “At the time of inspection, the trashcans used for disposal of soiled diapers in the infant, younger and older toddler spaces were not hands-free covered trashcans.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “At the time of inspection, the facility did not have documented verification of the required fire drill every 60 days. The last documented fire drill was dated 11.7.24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “At the time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have documented verification of Emergency Plan Training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025

  3. Nov 25, 2024Inspection19 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person

      “At the time of inspection, child #2 Emergency Contact form did not include the enrolling parents' home and work addresses and authorized release persons telephone number. Child #6 Emergency Contact form did not include enrolling parents' home address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “At the time of inspection, children #8, #9 and #10 Emergency Contact Forms did not have parent consent signatures for Minor First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “At the time of inspection, children #8, #9 and #10 Emergency Contact Forms did not have parent consent signatures for Emergency Medical Care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(1)/3270.131(d)(4) Child's health history/Acute or chronic health problem

      “At the time of inspection, children #6, #7, and #8 health assessment forms did not include a review of the child's health history.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7)/3270.131(d)(8) Free from contagious/communicable disease/Age appropriate screenings complete

      “At the time of inspection, children #6 and #7 health assessments did not address the question regarding the children being able to participate in in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “At the time of inspection, older toddler room to the left of building entrance had an unprotected outlet exposed accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “At the time of inspection, staff persons #4 and #5 non-US issued diploma was not translated to English.”
    • Background checks

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

      “At the time of inspection, staff person #3 resided in the state of New York within the past 5 years and did not have the required out of state clearances on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “At the time of inspection, children #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not have current, completed Child Service Reports on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “At the time of inspection, staff person's #1 and #2 were missing the required number of annual training hours.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “At the time of inspection, the facility's fire drill practice scenarios were recorded incorrectly as the required annual emergency drill. Annual emergency drill capturing lock-down, shelter in place and/or site evacuation had not been completed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “At the time of inspection, the facility's Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment policy did not speak to signs, symptoms and coping methods for Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment as the facility service children from infancy to school-age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “At the time of inspection, all sinks in the facility except the kitchen sink area did not have the proper handwashing sign posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “At the time of inspection, the younger toddler's room to the right of the main entrance had peeled paint on the blue wall adjacent to the main office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “At the time of inspection, the children's bathroom to the rear of the building had labeled bottles containing bleach in an accessible unlocked cabinet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles

      “At the time of inspection, the trashcan in children's bathroom and trashcan near the sink in the infant area were not lidded.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.161(a) Wholesome

      “At the time of inspection, there were several milk and formula cups/bottles sitting on the top of children cubbies and not refrigerated to avoid spoilage.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

      “At the time of inspection, child #2 Agreement Form did not have child's enrollment date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “At the time of inspection, trash receptacle used to dispose diapers was not a handsfree receptacle.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024

  4. Nov 9, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed staff person #1 was changing children but did not clean the surface after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed staff person#5 file did not include education or training documentation such as transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.75(b) Inaccessible to children

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed in classroom# 3 the first aid kit was not located in an inaccessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed staff persons# 2 and 3 file did not include results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculous. Staff person# 4 and 6 file did not include written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the is results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculous.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed staff person#2 file did not include annual evaluation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed staff persons# 4 and 7 has not completed health and safety training with in 90 days of hire.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed in classroom#4 bathroom a whole in the wall by the toilet area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed chipped paint in classroom#1 in the dramatic play area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed the changing table in classroom # 1,2 and 4 did not display the required signage posted by the changing table or classroom sink.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.133(7)(iv) Amount to administer

      “While conducting the renewal inspection on 11/9/23 it was observed in classroom# 3; two medication logs were incomplete missing required information to administer medications.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

  5. Mar 10, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the inspection on 3/10/2023 the file records for child # 1 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the inspection on 3/10/2023 the file records for child # 1 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care on emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the inspection on 3/10/2023 the first-aid kits in the Youn Toddlers classroom was missing tweezers, scissors and soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During the inspection on 3/10/2023 the facility had an emergency plan that did not address volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills, and continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During the inspection on 3/10/2023 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023

  6. Dec 5, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #4 and 5 did not include an initial health assessment. The file record for staff person #3 included a health assessment and TB test that was more than 12 months prior to date of hire. During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the file record for #4 included a health assessment and TB test that was more than 12 months prior to date of hire. During the inspection on 12/5/2022 the file records for staff person #2 did not include an initial health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Background checks

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

      “During the inspection on 12/5/2022 the file records for staff person #1 did not include out of state clearances. Facility Person #1--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #1,2,3,4,5 and 6 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility. The file records for staff persons #3, and 4 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility. During the inspection on 10/28 the file records for staff persons #1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7 did not include acceptable verification of child care service prior to service at the facility. The file record for staff person #5 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility.During the inspection on 12/5/2022 the file records for staff person #1 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022

  7. Oct 28, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the infant and preschool room did not have emergency contact information present in a childcare space for the children receiving care in the space. During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the infant and preschool room did not have emergency contact information present in a childcare space for the children receiving care in the space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed

      “During the inspection on 10/28/2022 an exit was observed blocked by a table and toys .”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 8/18/2022 child #2 was observed going to the bathroom alone unsupervised at 12:35 pm. During the inspection on 10/28/2022 child #7 was observed alone unsupervised.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the file records for child # 1,3, 4, 5 and 6 did not include a health assessment that included a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(8) Age appropriate screenings complete

      “During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the file records for child # 1,3, 4, 5 and 6 did not include a health assessment that included a statement that age-appropriate screenings recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were conducted since the time of the previous health report required by this section.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 28, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 8/18/2022 staff person # 4 did not know the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group. During the inspection on 10/28/2022 staff person #did not know all of the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “Ongoing noncompliance- During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #1,2,3,4,5 and 6 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility. The file records for staff persons #3, and 4 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility. During the inspection on 10/28 the file records for staff persons #1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7 did not include acceptable verification of child care service prior to service at the facility. The file record for staff person #5 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “Ongoing noncompliance: During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #4 and 5 did not include an initial health assessment. The file record for staff person #3 included a health assessment and TB test that was more than 12 months prior to date of hire. During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the file record for #4 included a health assessment and TB test that was more than 12 months prior to date of hire.”
    • Safe sleep

      3270.119 Infant sleep position

      “During the inspection on 10/28/2022 child #2(infant; 3 months old) was observed sleeping in the playpen on their stomach.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “During the inspection on 10/28/2022 the file records for child # 1,4, and 5 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2022

  8. Aug 18, 2022Inspection22 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff persons# 4 and 6 did not include two written, non family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the first-aid kits in the infants and preschool classroom were missing soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.52 Mixed Age Level

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 staff person #1 was observed with 8 children, the youngest child was two years old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022

    • Background checks

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

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for staff person #3 did not include state police clearance, child abuse clearance, NSOR certificate and FBI Clearance. The file record for staff person #4 did not include a state police, child abuse clearance, FBI clearance and mandated reporter training. The file record for staff person #5 did not include a FBI clearance. Facility Person #3,4 and 5--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the facility did not have a fire drill log.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.166(1) Written statement

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for #child 1 did not include a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant obtained from the parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for staff person #5 did not include emergency plan training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for child#2 did not include a review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.192(1) Name, address, and phone

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for staff persons #3 and 4 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(i) Age

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for staff persons # 3 and 4 did not include verification of age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #1,2,3,4,5 and 6 did not include verification of child care experience prior to service at the facility. The file records for staff persons #3, and 4 did not include verification of education prior to service at the facility.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for staff person #4 and 5 did not include an initial health assessment. The file record for staff person #3 included a health assessment and TB test that was more than 12 months prior to date of hire.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 child #2 was observed going to the bathroom alone unsupervised at 12:35 pm.”
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the cots in the Infant, Toddlers and Preschool did not have at least 2 feet of space on three sides while in use.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the playpens in the infant room were not labeled.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.78 Lighting

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the facility did not have adequate lighting during nap time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 staff person # 4 did not know the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned group.”
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file records for child #1 and 2 did not include information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the infant and preschool room did not have emergency contact information present in a child care space for the children receiving care in the space.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)(3) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the file record for child #2 included an initial health report that was dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility (health report date: 11/12/2020).”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “During the inspection on 8/18/2022 the facility did not have proof of installation for the smoke detection system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2022

  9. May 27, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Staff person # 1,2, and 3 file did not include documentation of completion of emergency plan training. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.64 Outside Walkways

      “loose debris wood with nails in them and empty paint cans was observed on the side of the facility leading to outside play area. This poses as a danger for children when walking to outside play area. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “The first-aid kit in the pre-school room did not have scissors. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certificate of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.81 Glass

      “It was observed the main entrance glass doors did not have visual identification on doors. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “It was observed front bathroom, back bathroom, and sink in childcare space did not have handwashing sign posted. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Transportation

      3270.171(d) Pick-up and drop-off at specified areas

      “The facility did not post a procedure to inform parents of a safe designated pick up and discharge location for children . All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “The emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certification of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “It was observed the door that leads to back classroom is loose and is disrepaired. All violations must be corrected prior to issuance of certificate of compliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 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 Let Me Grow Academy licensed?

Yes. Let Me Grow Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Let Me Grow Academy last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2025, with 10 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Let Me Grow Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 46 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 45 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 Let Me Grow Academy care for?

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

Does Let Me Grow Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Let Me Grow Academy'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 Let Me Grow Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 298-7442 to ask.

What is Let Me Grow Academy's phone number?

(267) 298-7442.

Where is Let Me Grow Academy?

305 E Wyoming Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120. The nearest other daycare we list is Ecs Out of School Time Program, 0.1 miles away.

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