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Little Explorers Learning Center

2825 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191305.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
21
open each week
5 days

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About Little Explorers Learning Center

Little Explorers Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 21 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
21 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity21 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Explorers Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Explorers Learning Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
21 children
License number
#CER-00256278
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 30, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Mar 30, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “During the renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, the file for child #1 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “During the renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not include written parental consent for the facility to administer emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “During a renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, it was observed that child #1 did not have a name label on their crib to be used specifically by the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “During the renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not have signed consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not have written parental consent for the facility to administer minor first aid to the child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection on 3/30/2026, it was observed that Emergency Contact Forms were not present in both of the childcare spaces.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

  2. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

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 Little Explorers Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Little Explorers Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Little Explorers Learning Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 30, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Explorers Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Little Explorers Learning Center care for?

21, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Little Explorers Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Explorers Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Explorers Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (445) 223-4749 to ask.

What is Little Explorers Learning Center's phone number?

(445) 223-4749.

Where is Little Explorers Learning Center?

2825 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130. The nearest other daycare we list is Juliet Askew Child Care, under 0.1 miles away.

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