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1610 S 26th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Powells Creative Kids
- licensed capacity
- 19
- open each week
- 7 days
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About Powells Creative Kids
Powells Creative Kids is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 19 children, serving school-age children.
It is open every day, 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 19 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| SundayToday | 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Powells Creative Kids
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 19 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00242920
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Background checks 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Jul 21, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection on 07/21/26 the emergency contact information reviewed for child #3 and child #4 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 07/21/26 the physical reviewed for child #1 and child #2 was not updated in 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 7/21/26 the file reviewed for staff person #1 hired (see code sheet) did not include out of state child abuse clearance. The file for staff person #2 hired (see code sheet) did not include out of state child abuse clearance or NSOR certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2026
Jul 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 07/08/25 the file reviewed for staff person #1 contained an DHS FBI clearance that was more than 60 months old.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.112 Infant/Toddler Stimulation
“During the renewal inspection on 07/16/24 child was observed sitting in highchair during the duration of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection on 07/16/24 staff person #1 was unable to identify which children were in their assigned group.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2024
Aug 9, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 08/09/23 the training record reviewed for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3 and staff #4 did not contain Health and safety professional development training updates required by OCDEL by December 30, 2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During the renewal inspection on 08/09/23 the file reviewed for child #1 and child #2 did not contain updated health assessment. Child #1 health assessment was dated 06/16/22 and child #2 health assessment was dated 06/16/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection on 08/09/23 the file reviewed for staff #1, staff #2, and staff #3 and staff #4 did not contain two written nonfamily references.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2023
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 08/09/23 the file reviewed for staff #1 did not contain updated health assessment. Health assessment reviewed was dated 03/03/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the renewal inspection on 08/09/23 the handwashing sign observed posted in the bathroom did not indicate that hands shall be washed after toileting and before eating.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 25, 2023
- Jul 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Powells Creative Kids
Is Powells Creative Kids licensed?
Yes. Powells Creative Kids is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Powells Creative Kids last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Powells Creative Kids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Powells Creative Kids care for?
19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Powells Creative Kids accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Powells Creative Kids' hours?
Every day, 7:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Powells Creative Kids cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 462-5437 to ask.
What is Powells Creative Kids' phone number?
(215) 462-5437.
Where is Powells Creative Kids?
1848 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145. The nearest other daycare we list is Delaplaine McDaniel School, 0.1 miles away.