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Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool

6009 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
licensed capacity
29
open each week
7 days

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About Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool

Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 29 children, serving school-age children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

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

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity29 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
29 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00247854
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2025: 11 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 22, 2025Visit11 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “Staff person 4 has not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 03/03/25. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of fire safety, staff failed to have completed annual fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 failed to include updated child abuse clearance. child abuse clearance contained in file was last completed on 01/06/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/25, cert rep observed the first aid kit used for traveling, failed to obtain gloves and band-aids.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/25, cert rep observed air vents in the facility was unclean and the door to the food prep area handle was damaged.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/25, cert rep observed chip paint throughout the main child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/25, cert rep observed facility failed to have written hand washing signs posted by sinks located in bathrooms and food prep area addressing when a staff person and child must wash their hands.”

      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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 4's file failed to include an updated health assessment. The health assessment included in file was last completed on 08/01/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.191 Individual Records

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/25, cert rep observed volunteers at the facility without required file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of staff files, staff persons 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 failed to have completed 12 hours of annual professional development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of emergency plan documents, staff persons 1, 2 and 5 had not received annual training on the facility's emergency plan at the time of the renewal inspection on Monday, 09/22/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2025

  2. May 7, 2025Visit5 rules 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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to have an updated health assessment. Health assessment contained in file was las completed on 12/14/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/07/25, cert rep observed peeled and damaged paint located on the walls in the back area of the childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/07/25, cert rep observed damaged carpeting causing possible tripping hazards and damaged ceiling tiles in the main childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/07/25, cert rep observed an outlet in the main childcare space, accessible to children under 5 years of age, failed to contain protective receptacle covers.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record

      “During allocated unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/07/25, facility failed to have documentation that a fire drill was conducted at least once every 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025

  3. Sep 20, 2024Visit14 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24, cert rep observed children unsupervised in the bathroom and kitchen of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24, cert rep observed chip paint on the yellow wall located in the indoor-play space area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to include updated FBI clearance. FBI clearance contained in file was last completed on 02/18/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 20, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.182(8) Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

      “In review of children's files, child 2's file failed to include a copy of the agreement between the enrolling parent/guarding and the operator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of emergency plan documents, staff persons had not received annual training on the facility's emergency plan at the time of the renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “In review of children files, child 3's file failed to have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “In review of children's files, emergency contact and fee agreement failed to be updated within a 6-month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 does not have current pediatric first aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first aid/CPR in file expiration date of 10/10/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24, cert rep observed carpeting with rips causing possible tripping hazard, water-stained ceiling tiles, vanity sink in bathroom door coating is peeling and under microwave was unclean.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) Every 60 days/Written record

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24, facility failed to have written documentation that a fire drill was conducted at least once every 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

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

      “In review of children files, child 2 and 3's emergency contact and file failed to have signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5)/3270.124(b)(7) Designated release persons/Name/address/phone release person

      “In review of children's files, child 1's emergency contact failed to provide the release person's name, address and telephone number and the fee agreement failed to provide the designated relates persons.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “In review of children's files, children enrolled 6 months or more failed to have a service report providing information about the child's growth and development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 09/20/24, cert rep observed toxic under sink in kitchen.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2024

  4. Oct 23, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 10/23/23, cert rep observed tiering in the carpeting causing possible tripping hazards, damaged ceiling tiles and light fixture covers, and damaged baseboard in the indoor play space area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 10/23/23, cert rep observed chip paint located on the walls throughout main childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “During renewal inspection on Monday, 10/23/23, cert rep observed cots, used for napping, were damaged with tearing at the seams.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 3 file failed to include TB results.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

      “In review of facility's emergency plan, plan failed to address a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible at the beginning and ending of an emergency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “In review of emergency plan documents, facility's emergency plan failed to include statement regarding continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of emergency plan documents, staff persons 1, 2 and 3 failed have annual emergency plan training at the time of the renewal inspection on Monday, 10/23/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “In review of children's files, child 1 and 2 health report failed to include immunized history.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “In review of staff files, staff persons 2 and 3 file failed to include a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “In review of staff files, staff person 2 file failed to include updated pediatric first aid/CPR. Pediatric first aid/CPR contained in file was last completed on 10/10/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of fire safety documents, staff persons 2 and 3 failed to have annua fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2023

    • Background checks

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

      “In review of staff files, staff person 3 file failed to include NSOR certificate.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

  5. Sep 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Certification Representative observed chipped paint on multiple walls and post in the facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 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 Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool

Is Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool licensed?

Yes. Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2025, with 11 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 3 of 3 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 Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool care for?

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

Does Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool's hours?

Every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 766-5418 to ask.

What is Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool's phone number?

(267) 766-5418.

Where is Natural Touch and Nurturing Academy Preschool?

6009 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120. The nearest other daycare we list is YOUNG aCHIEVERS LEARNING CENTER-LOWELL ELEM SCHL, 0.1 miles away.

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