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North Star at Julia De Burgos

401 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133

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About North Star at Julia De Burgos

North Star at Julia De Burgos is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for North Star at Julia De Burgos

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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 12, 2025: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Nov 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/25, the staff evaluation reviewed for staff #1 expired 7/1/25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/25, the fire drill log reviewed was not updated within a 60-day period. Last dated 9/12/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/25, Disinfect wipes, hand sanitizer and several bottles of spray paint were observed on a low table accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2025

  2. Nov 12, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

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

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/24, the emergency contacts reviewed for child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include the enrolling's parent work telephone number. Child #1, #2, #3, and #4 emergency contact also did not include the enrolling's parent work address.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 22, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/24, there were no emergency contacts available for review in the kindergarten and 3rd to 4th grade childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 11/12/24, the record reviewed for staff #1 did not include a health assessment. There was no health assessment available for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2024

  3. Dec 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “During unannounced inspection on 12/5/23, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 3 and # 5 did not have documentation of health assessment in file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024

  4. Sep 27, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During renewal inspection on 11/2/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's first aid kit was missing scissors.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted

      “During renewal inspection on 11/2/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility did not have the evacuation route posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.131(a)(4)/3270.182(1) Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “During renewal inspection on 11/2/23, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 3-5 did not have documentation of health assessment in file.”
    • 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 renewal inspection on 11/2/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 2's health assessment was dated 10/12/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “During renewal inspection on 11/2/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following - The facility did not have the emergency plan posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

  5. Mar 7, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(d) General requirements for facility persons

      “At time of inspection, staff person #3 had expired pediatric first aid/CPR documented in their record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(b)/3270.192(3) Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP/Health assessment, TB test

      “At time of inspection, staff person #2 did not have required health assessment documented in their record. Negative TB screening was provided but the health assessment was not included in file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.124(b)(6)/3270.192(2)(iii) Insurance coverage information/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “At time of inspection, the parents of child # 1, 2 and 5 did not have the health insurance provider and number documented on their child's emergency contact from.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons

      “Child # 1-5 did not have the names of release person documented on their agreement forms as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “At time of inspection, Staff person #1 did not have proof of training regarding the facility emergency plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Background checks

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

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of state police clearance documented in their record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023

  6. Nov 10, 2021Inspection14 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “During the renewal inspection the fire drill log was blank and the Director did not have documentation that fire drills have been conducted every 60 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.191 Individual Records

      “During the renewal inspection Staff 3 and Staff 4 did not have a file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(a) Each child

      “During the renewal inspection, none of the 40 YSA children in attendance had a file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During the renewal inspection, the file of Staff 1 (Hired 6/23/14) did not include the results of initial tuberculin skin test or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • 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 renewal inspection the file of Staff 2 (Hired 10/4/21) did not include a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection the emergency contact information in the child care space of Rooms 2, 3 and 4 was incomplete and did not include all of the required information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “During the renewal inspection Staff 3 did not know the names of any of the 11 YSA children assigned.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(a) In child care spaces

      “During the renewal inspection, a first-aid kit was not in the Room 4 child care space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “During the renewal inspection, the file of Staff 1 (Hired 6/23/14) did not include verification of education to meet the applicable qualifications for the position in which the person is performing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 2021

    • Background checks

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

      “During the renewal inspection, the file of Staff 2 (Hired 10/4/21) did not include a signed disclosure statement required by the Child Protective Services Law.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 1 (Hired 6/23/14) contained Pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR certification that expired on 8/31/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “During the renewal inspection, the provider did not have the emergency plan posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.18(a) On file at facility

      “During the renewal inspection, the provider did not have a copy of the insurance policy on file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

      “During the renewal inspection, the provider did not have a current certificate of compliance posted and did not have documentation of information provided to parents on how to access the regulations electronically or instructions for contacting the regional child care office.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2021

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 North Star at Julia De Burgos licensed?

Yes. North Star at Julia De Burgos is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was North Star at Julia De Burgos last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 12, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has North Star at Julia De Burgos had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.

Does North Star at Julia De Burgos accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are North Star at Julia De Burgos' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 763-8870 to confirm.

How much does North Star at Julia De Burgos cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 763-8870 to ask.

What is North Star at Julia De Burgos' phone number?

(215) 763-8870.

Where is North Star at Julia De Burgos?

401 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133. The nearest other daycare we list is Taller Puertorriqueno, 0.1 miles away.

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