American Academy for Early Education
2713 N Broad St # 17, Philadelphia, PA
4.2· 10 reviews
Plaza Allegheny
- licensed capacity
- 180
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Plaza Allegheny
Plaza Allegheny is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 180 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 180 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 180 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Plaza Allegheny
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 180 children
- License number
- #CER-00246771
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 7, 2025: 10 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 12
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Safety and hazards 6
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Oct 7, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, staff person #1 did not clean the diaper changing surface after each use.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3270.152 Adult Hygiene
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, staff person #1 did not wash their hands after diapering each child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, staff person #4, #5 and #6 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 for staff #4 8/30/25, Staff #5 10/21/24 and staff #6 8/30/25. Documentation of updated pediatric first aid and CPR training in not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, the file reviewed for facility person #2 contained a child abuse history clearance dated 6/5/20, an FBI fingerprint dated 2/22/20 and a NSOR national sex offenders registry dated 2/21/20 which is more than 60months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, upon request there was no emergency drill log available for review to verify the facility conducts annual emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2025
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, staff person #1 did not wash the child's hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, the record reviewed for staff #3 did not include two written references. (The recorded included one reference letter)”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, there was no verification available for review to verify staff #2 was trained in emergency plan training at the time of initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, the record reviewed for staff #2 did not include verification of childcare experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection conducted 10/7/25, there were seven children present in room three. Four children were named. When asking staff #2 to name the children in their group staff #2 did not know the names of the three children they were responsible for.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025
- Oct 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 19, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on July 19, 2024, the emergency plan reviewed did not contain a method to contact parents when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, the record reviewed for staff #2, #5 and #6 did not include verification of childcare experience. The record reviewed for staff person #6 did not include acceptable verification of education. The education document in the record needs to be translated and evaluated. The certificate is from Dominican Republic.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on July 19, 2024, the outlet in room #9 near the cots was missing a protective cover. The outlet in room #10 near the science center was also missing a protective cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on July 19, 2024, chip paint was observed near the circle time area on the wall in room #9. In room #10 chip paint was observed on the wall near the writing center and middle wall column block near the trashcan. Chip paint was also observed in the indoor play space, tan center wall column.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2024
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on July 19, 2024, the toilet and sinks in room #10 did not contain handwashing signs that read the regulated requirements. (A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2024
3270.191 Individual Records
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, individual records were not established for staff person #1 through #16 (See code Sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 22, 2024
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, the health assessment reviewed for staff person #1 did not contain results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 26, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, the record reviewed for staff person #1 was missing 1 reference letter. The record reviewed for Staff person #2 and #3, 5 and #6 was missing two written nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, there was no evidence that the fire detection system was tested within a 30-day period. There were no dates listed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the allocated unannounced inspection conducted on July 19, 2024, there was no evidence produced verifying 12 hours of childcare training was updated within a 12-month period for staff person #4 (see code sheet for hire date).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2024
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“During the allocated unannounced inspection on July 19, 2024, the emergency plan reviewed did not contain a method to contact parents when an emergency situation has ended.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 19, 2024
Nov 9, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #7, #8 did not include Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 1 hour professional development training required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe which is by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.191 Individual Records
“At the time of renewal inspection, an individual record was not provided for staff person #10 and #11. Staff person #10 was working in room HS9, staff person #11 was working in room EHS 2.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of renewal inspection file of staff persons #4 and #5 didn't include verification of education that qualifies for a position of an assistant group supervisor and is required prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection, file of facility person #6 did not include NSOR certificate. Facility person #6 was not a provisional hire effective 11/8/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #1 included a health assessment conducted on 7/14/21, file of staff person #3 included a health assessment from 10/17/21 that were not valid since were conducted more than 24 months ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“At the time of renewal inspection, immunization record of child #1 did not include influenza immunization recommended by ACIP. A letter of exemption on file was not acceptable.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2023
3270.37(c) Aides supervised all times
“At the time of renewal inspection observed staff person #2 and #9 working without supervision by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor HS 7 room. Staff person #2 and #9 are qualified for the position of an aide.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually
“At the time of renewal inspection, the operator did not document in writing each review and update of the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“At the time of renewal inspection, document that staff person #4 received training regarding the emergency plan on an annual basis, was not observed. Last emergency plan training on file was from 10/07/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #8 included Pediatric First aid and CPR that expired on 2/28/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“At the time of the renewal inspection, file of staff person #2 did not include verification that staff person #2 has completed pre-service training that includes Pediatric First Aid/CPR, from a PQAS-approved trainer and PQAS approved curriculum within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023
Apr 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At time of inspection, there were several boarded up windows in rooms # 2-6 due to recent vandalism which occurred to the building while closed. The windows are located up high near the ceiling of each room but need to be replaced/repaired before a certificate of compliance can be recommended.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Plaza Allegheny
Is Plaza Allegheny licensed?
Yes. Plaza Allegheny is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Plaza Allegheny last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 7, 2025, with 10 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Plaza Allegheny had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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 Plaza Allegheny care for?
180, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Plaza Allegheny accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Plaza Allegheny's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Plaza Allegheny cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 951-2980 to ask.
What is Plaza Allegheny's phone number?
(267) 951-2980.
Where is Plaza Allegheny?
432 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133. The nearest other daycare we list is Childrens Playhouse Fairhill, 0.1 miles away.