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3645 E Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA
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New Achievers Academy
- licensed capacity
- 34
- open each week
- 5 days
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About New Achievers Academy
New Achievers Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 34 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 34 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 34 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for New Achievers Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 34 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00246189
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safe sleep 1
- 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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Sep 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 9/11/26: 1. Staff person #1, who currently presides in New Jersey, does not out of state clearances completed within the last 60 months as per announcement C-25-01- CPSL Requirements. 2. Staff person #2, did not have an NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) certificate on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 9/11/26, the operator did not have verification that the Emergency Plan was sent to the local municipality and the county EMA (Emergency Management Agency).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2026
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the renewal inspection on 9/11/26, the refrigerated nursers and bottles for child #1 were not labelled with his name.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2026
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection on 9/11/26, the cribs in the infant room did not have labels for use by specific children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 15, 2026
Sep 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, the Young Toddler and Preschool childcare spaces did not have Transportation Plans posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, the changing station mattress in the Infant Room was torn and in poor condition.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“During the renewal inspection on 9/16/25, there was no written plan of Daily Activities posted in the Infant childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
Aug 28, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection on 8/28/24, child #1 did not have emergency contact information in the childcare space where he was receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 8/28/24, there was a piece of broken wood and a trampoline sound mat that was not in good repair sitting underneath the trampoline.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2024
3270.61(h) Exceeding Capacity
“During the renewal inspection on 8/28/24, the capacity (7) for the Older Toddler area/Classroom 2 was exceeded. All the children except for infants where in this area.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024
3270.62(b) Play space - 65 square feet/child
“During the renewal inspection on 8/28/24, there were 8 children in the outside play area that has a max capacity of 4 children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024
Sep 20, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 9/20/23, staff person #1 did not have an NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 9/20/23, the provider did not have soap in the first-aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 9/20/23: 1. There was an unwound hose near the entrance of the outside play area. 2. Signage in the outside play area was falling down and in poor repair. 3. The wall on the left of the main childcare space had peeling paint/plaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
Oct 4, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
3270.166(1) Written statement
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, written statements giving infants feeding schedules had not been obtained from parents for children present in the infant room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2022
3270.164 Food Servings
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, meals served to infants and young toddlers had not been cut in smaller portions for children to suitably eat.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, file of staff person #1 did not contain 12 hours of annual child care training; file of staff person #1 contained four (4) hours of annual child care training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, health assessment on file for staff person #3 did not contain answer to question #3 assessing staff person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, financial agreement form on file for child #1 had not been updated in required six (6) month interval; financial agreement form on file for child #1 was dated 06/08/2021.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, written plan identifying means of transporting child to emergency care and staffing provisions, if necessary, were not posted in Older Toddler group space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2022
3270.111(a)/3270.111(b) Written plan/Posted in group space
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, written plan of daily activities was not posted in Older Toddler group space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 5, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, file of staff person #2 did not contain two (2) written non family references attesting to staff person's suitability as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection 10/04/22, file of staff person #2 contained Mandated Reporter training more than 60 months old; Mandated Reporter training on file for staff person #2 was dated 08/19/2017”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2022
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, facility had not developed a policy on shaken baby syndrome, child maltreatment and abusive head trauma in accordance with federal requirements 45 CFR 98.41(a)(1)(vi)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2022
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“During renewal inspection 10/04/2022, emergency plan did not have documentation verifying that plan had been reviewed and/or updated annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2022
May 3, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.17(a) Accommodate a child with special needs
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 5/3/2022 , staff member # 1 admitted to telling the parents of an enrolled child that the child's behavior could not be handled by the staff so the admission contract was terminated after one (1) day of attendance. This is not in accordance with the facility's dismissal policy.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022
3270.121(a) Review policies and procedures
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 5/3/2022, the operator admitted to dismissing a child after one(1) day of attending the child care facility because the staff was not able to address the needs of the child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022
3270.183(a) Locked cabinet
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 5/3/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. The file was found in a shopping bag in the director's office.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2022
Feb 25, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE 1-2 YEAR OLD ROOM WAS OUT OF RATIO WITH 6 CHILDREN TO 1 STAFF PERSON.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #1, 2, & 3 DID NOT HAVE WRITTEN VERIFICATION THAT THEY WERE TRAINED IN THE EMERGENCY PLAN.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF THEIR EDUCATION ON FILE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE ON FILE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT STAFF #1 DID NOT HAVE A NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY CLEARANCE ON FILE AT THE FACILITY. THE CERT REP ALSO OBSERVED THAT STAFF #2 DID NOT HAVE A STATE POLICE CLEARANCE OR NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY CLEARANCE ON FILE AT THE FACILITY. STAFF #3 WAS EMPLOYED FOR MORE THAT 45 DAYS AT THE FACILITY.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED THAT THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR THEIR FIRE SYSTEM AND DID NOT CONDUCT TESTING AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 30 DAYS ON THE SYSTEM.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about New Achievers Academy
Is New Achievers Academy licensed?
Yes. New Achievers Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was New Achievers Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has New Achievers Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 New Achievers Academy care for?
34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does New Achievers Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are New Achievers 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 New Achievers Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 437-7071 to ask.
What is New Achievers Academy's phone number?
(215) 437-7071.
Where is New Achievers Academy?
2601 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA 19137. The nearest other daycare we list is Dreams Factory Childrens Dayare Center, under 0.1 miles away.