Marsha Peterson Family Child Care Home
Philadelphia, PA 19143 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy
Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy is a home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 12 years
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | Potty training: Older toddler program partners with parents moving toward potty training |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00249855
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 11, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Records and paperwork 5
- Safety and hazards 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Transportation 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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- Nov 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 5, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“On 11-5-2025 during a Renewal inspection, there was paint chipping near the stairs by the shelf with foam sensory paint and the wall on the left side upon entrance had chipping/peeling paint.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3290.74(a) Requirements
“On 11-5-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the base board near the door by the stairs was lifting.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(4) Comply with CPSL/Required training
“On 11-5-2025 during a Renewal inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include the updated Disclosure form.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
3290.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“On 11-5-2025 during a Renewal inspection, health reports containing immunization records were not on file for children #1 and #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2025
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“On 11-5-2025 during a Renewal inspection, there were 3 air fresheners (1 on children's cubbies, 1 on water fountain, 1 wallflower in bathroom) throughout the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025
- Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 20, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3290.181(a) Each child
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed child #2 did not have an individual record on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 did not have a current FBI clearance on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #2 did not have a current health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the renewal inspection child #1 emergency contact did not include the parents home address and work phone number on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.62 Outside Walkways
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the outside entrance way area had leaves and debris.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“During the renewal inspection staff #1 and 2 did not have the annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection The Shaken Baby Syndrome Policy did not include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“During the renewal inspection staff #1 did not have a current pediatric first aid and CPR on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
3290.94(a)(1)/3290.95(a) Every 60 days/System in compliance
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the last fire drill was done on 9/16/2024 and the last time the fire safety system was tested was 10/18/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024
Dec 5, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“During the renewal inspection the fee agreement for child #1-4 did not include the services to be provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3290.123(a)(7) Services considered extra
“During the renewal inspection the fee agreement for child #1-4 did not specify extra services.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the renewal inspection the fee agreement did not include the designated release person for child #1-4 on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3290.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During the renewal inspection child #1-4 emergency contact did not contain signed parental consent for transportation on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3290.166(1) Written statement
“During the renewal inspection there was no written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for infants in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
3290.123(b) Parent receives original
“During the renewal inspection certification rep observed the original agreement was not given to the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023
Dec 12, 2022Inspection15 rules cited
3290.31(g) Age and training
“Staff person #1 and #3 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): (10 Hour Building Blocks Heath and Safety Training).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“The file for Staff Person #3 did not contain documentation of 12 hours of annual training for the period 12/19/20-12/19/21. The file for Staff Person #3 contained only 4.5 hours of training for this period.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility did not conduct an emergency drill for the period 12/19/20-12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The facility did not have information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically posted.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Evacuation routes were not posted on the first or second floors of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“The operator did not have documentation that a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates were sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most recent parent updates for the emergency plan and fee agreement in the file for Child #1 exceeded 6 months between updates: 7/27/21-6/29/22. The emergency plan and fee agreement in the file for Child #5 has not been updated in the past six months (7/28/21).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The most recent immunization records in the files for Child #2 and #4 did not contain documentation of a flu shot administered in the past year or a letter of exemption from the parent of physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The most recent updated health reports in the files for Child #1 and #3, who are preschool children, exceeded 12 months between reports. The file for Child #5, a preschool child, did not include an updated health report conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not include the release person's address.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed paint and floor buffing solution, which were accessible to children, in the back storage room, which was not locked.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed one electrical outlet near the entrance that lacked a protective electrical cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“Staff person #2 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 10/31/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The emergency plan for the facility did not include requirements for continuity of operations (backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster).”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) Within 3 months, then 12 months/Health assessment, TB test
“The initial health assessment in the file for Staff Person #4 was conducted after the staff person's first day in child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2022
- Nov 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy
Is Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 11, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 362-9473 to ask.
What is Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy's phone number?
(267) 362-9473.
Where is Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy?
Philadelphia, PA 19143. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.