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5040 Germantown Ave # 42 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA
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North Wales Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 41 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 41 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
North Wales Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
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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3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“Certification representative conducted an allocated unannounced inspection. There was "keep out of reach of children" hand soap on lower shelf in bathroom #1. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1 and #2 did not have updated CSR assessments on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2025
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, cert rep witnesses a roach crawling across the facility floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2025
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“Certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the liability insurance on file was expired. Provider did not have a copy of the current liability insurance policy on file at the facility. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1, #2 and #3 did not have the most recent growth and development assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1 did not include health insurance coverage or the policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #3 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the fire drill log did not have documentation that the alarm is being tested every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.131(a)(3) Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for child #1 did not have an initial health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.105 High Chairs
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection, the infant room did not have a highchair.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“On September 19, 2024, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency contact and fee agreement for child #1 and #2 was outdated.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 19, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a completed emergency drill log available.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. After changing a toddler's diaper, staff person #2 did not wash the child's hands. In addition, when the preschool children came back in from outside play, they did not wash their hands before having their snacks.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #1 and #3 did not include their admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility emergency plan did not include recognition of potential signs/symptoms of shaken baby syndrome or abuse head trauma. In addition, the plan did not include strategies for coping with fussy crying children or identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan posted and used by the facility was last updated 6/21/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #1did not include an updated emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The record for staff person #2 did not include a NSOR clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. At the time of inspection there was (keep out of reach of children) hand soap on crates in the children's bathroom, in reach of the children. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2023
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The carpets in the infant/toddler classroom and throughout the facility were dirty and needed to be shampooed.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The rest equipment in the prek classroom had not been labeled for the use of a specific child. (Corrected on site).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2023
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The fee agreement for child #2 did not include the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The annual letter to be sent to the local traffic safety authorities had not been updated or sent to the local authorities.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“On October 3, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facilities did not have evidence showing that their emergency plan had been sent to the local municipality.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2023
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“On May 11, 2023 during the unannounced inspection, the Cert Rep observed the Older Toddler group out of ratio, there were 8 children and 1 teacher, Staff #3 acknowledged the youngest child was 2 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
3270.113(e) Restraints prohibited
“On May 11, 2023 during the unannounced inspection, the Cert Rep observed 2 children restrained in high chairs in the Older Toddler and Preschool groups.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On May 11, 2023 during the unannounced inspection, the fie of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a Child Abuse clearance, FBI clearance and NSOR clearance. The file of Staff #2 dd not contain evidence of a Child Abuse clearance, FBI clearance and NSOR clearance. The file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of an FBI clearance. Staff #1 was working alone in the infant classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2023
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“On May 11, 2023 during the unannounced inspection, the Cert Rep observed Staff #3 leave the classroom leaving 8 children unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. North Wales Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
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.
41, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 385-5929 to ask.
(267) 385-5929.
4701 N 16th St # 13, Philadelphia, PA 19141. The nearest other daycare we list is Lamont Academy, 0.1 miles away.