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Precious Children Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 126
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Precious Children Learning Center
Precious Children Learning Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 126 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 126 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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 | 126 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Precious Children Learning Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 126 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00260273
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: 19 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 35 rules in all · 35 corrected
- Safety and hazards 10
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Records and paperwork 8
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Background checks 2
- Transportation 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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, 2026Inspection19 rules cited
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have 12 clock hours of childcare training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have fire drills completed every 60 days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have verified education and verified childcare experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“At the time of the inspection children #1-5 record did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“At the time of the inspection children 1-5's record did not contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have a health assessment conducted within 24 months on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection, children # 6-8 did not have emergency contact forms in the classrooms that they were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“At the time of the inspection children #2-5 did not complete the disability question on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“At the time of the inspection children #1 - 5 did not home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the parents.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“At the time of the inspection child #5 did not have their physician's phone number on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“At the time of the inspection children #1-5 did not have updated services provided on their fee agreement. Also, children #1-5 did not have Child Services Reports on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.75(c) Has all items
“At the time of the inspection classroom 108 was missing band aids and classroom 105 was missing tape in their first aid kits.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have mandated reporter training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have Health and Safety Part I.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“The facility did not have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have Health & Safety part II on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At the time of the inspection facility person #1 did not have two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026
Jul 29, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of inspection facility did not have a policy covering "Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing or distraught child."”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“At the time of inspection facility's emergency plan did not list their method to contact parents to inform them an emergency has started.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“At the time of inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan that provided for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“At the time of the inspection the facility did not have their emergency plan posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection facility persons #1, 2, 3 and 4 had expired NSOR clearances on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iii) Associate's + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of inspection facility person #1,2,3 and 4 did not have verified childcare experience on file”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
3270.111(b) Posted in group space
“At the time of inspection facility classroom #204 did not have daily activities posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of inspection facility's classrooms were missing emergency contact forms (room #105 child #1 and room #108”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“At the time of inspection, facility did not have a written plan identifying the means of transporting for a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of inspection facility person #1 had an expired health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, the facility did not have an emergency plan that provided for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of inspection facility persons #1 & 3 were missing 2 hours of annual pd training and facility person #4 was missing3 hours of annual pd training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025
3270.74 Emergency Numbers Posted
“At the time of the inspection facility classroom #202 did not have emergency telephone numbers posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2025
May 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“At the time of inspection facility did not have a fire drill conducted or documented for March or April of 2025 which is more than 60 days as required.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“At the time of inspection facility did not have emergency plan posted.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of inspection facility did not have fire detection system testing conducted or documented.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection facility person #01 did not have out of state clearances on file (New Jersey).”
Aug 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of inspection facility person #01 did not have out of state clearances on file (New Jersey).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2023
Jul 6, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/6/2022 observed child #2's last health report was dated 6/22/2021 which is out of the 12 month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.115(a)(6) Lifeguard training/supervision
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/6/2022 observed the facility set up an inflatable slide pool in the outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/6/2022 observed the carpet in room #106 the Preschool room appeared to be dirty.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.124(b)(3)/3270.124(b)(7) Parent home/work address, phone/Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 7/6/2022 observed child #1, #2 and #3's emergency contact information did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent or the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Precious Children Learning Center
Is Precious Children Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Precious Children Learning Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Precious Children Learning Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with 19 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Precious Children Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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 Precious Children Learning Center care for?
126, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Precious Children Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Precious Children Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Precious Children Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 624-8046 to ask.
What is Precious Children Learning Center's phone number?
(215) 624-8046.
Where is Precious Children Learning Center?
7200 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19149. The nearest other daycare we list is Mayfair Ost, 0.3 miles away.