The Children's Learning Institute
842 S 57th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Savvy Academy Company is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 48 children, serving school-age children.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 51 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 48 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 23, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 7 visits · 51 rules in all · 49 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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3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed the annual emergency drill was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed staff #1 did not have out of state criminal and child abuse clearances on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed verification of education for staff #2 was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2026
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“During the renewal inspection cert rep observed hand sanitizer was on the front desk accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
3270.163(a)(4) Grain
“During the renewal inspection the lunch did not include a grain.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.134(a)/3270.135(b) Child's hands washed/Surfaces cleaned
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the staff person changed the baby and did not wash the child's or their hands or clean the surface of diaper changing table.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #3 emergency contact did not include the address of the release person.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #3 emergency contact did not include the information on any disabilities of the child.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #3 emergency contact did not include the work address and phone number of the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 and 3 fee agreement did not include the release persons name.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 fee agreement did not include the fee amount.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the rug in the big open space on the first floor used by the infant and toddlers was not clean.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the changing table in the open space classroom did not have a hand washing sign posted.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the first bathroom in the basement was not clean.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the hot water temperature in both the basement bathrooms was 115 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.64 Outside Walkways
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the cement on the ramp outside going into the front door of the facility was crumbling.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“During the renewal inspection staff #1 did not have verification of education on file.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the unannounced monitoring visit follow up to renewal inspection 10/8/2024 cert rep observed the emergency contact for 1 child was not present in the child care space while receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the unannounced monitoring visit follow up to renewal inspection on 10/8/2024 cert rep observed there were 1 staff persons present in the first-floor open space with 7 mixed aged children ranging from infant to older toddler age.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“During the unannounced monitoring visit follow up to renewal inspection 10/8/2024 cert rep observed the 2nd floor bathroom is inoperable.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1 did not have 12 clock hours of child care training on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed bottles were not labeled with the child's name.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 emergency contact and fee agreement was not updated in a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #4 emergency contact did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #2 and 4 emergency contact did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the fire drill log did not include testing of the fire safety system every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #2 and 3 did not have verification of education and child care experience on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #2 and 3 did not have two written nonfamily references on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.27(a)(6)/3270.27(f) Emergency plan/Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the annual emergency drill was not conducted. A copy of the emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.31(b)/3270.192(2)(i) Staff person - 18 yrs./Age
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #1 did not have verification of age on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #3 did not have an FBI clearance request documents for a provisional 45-day hire and the NSOR certificate on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the first aid kit in the 2nd floor back classroom did not include tape and gloves. The first aid kit in the 2nd floor 1st classroom did not include soap.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the floor in the basement 2nd bathroom floor was sunken in and broken up. The 1st bathroom in the basement was infested with flies. The hand rail leading up to the 2nd floor was loose.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the second floor bathroom 1st toilet was not working. The sink in the first floor bathroom was clogged and water was not going down the drain.”
3270.101(a) Age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed there is not enough play equipment and materials provided in sufficient amounts and variety to preclude long waits for use in the older toddler and younger toddler classrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the rugs, toys and floor pillows were not clean in the infant toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the rest equipment was not labeled for the use of a specific child in the infant toddler classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the emergency contact for child #3 and 4 did not include the health insurance policy number on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed the emergency contacts were not present in the child care space while children were receiving care in the infant toddler and preschool classrooms.”
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care was not posted in the 2nd floor back and 1st classrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.131(d)(5) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Immunization record
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed child #1 and 2 did not have a current health assessment on file. Child #3 did not have immunizations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed staff #2 did not have a health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During the renewal inspection the cert rep observed a letter notifying the local traffic authority annually of the location of the facility was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
3270.52/3270.113(a)(2) Mixed Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises
“During unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/22/24, cert rep observed facility out of ratio. There was 1 staff with 12 children (1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 9 preschoolers). A 2nd staff was preparing lunch in a separate part of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In review of facility's video surveillance and staff interviews, cert rep determined that a preschool age child was using a highchair that was not appropriate of the child's age and size.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check
“During complaint investigation, cert rep was informed by staff the facility changes diaper every 3 hours and document changes via the Brightwheel app.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.52/3270.113(a)(2) Mixed Age Level/Supervision on and facility premises
“During unannounced inspection on Wednesday, 05/22/24, cert rep observed facility out of ratio. There was 1 staff with 12 children (1 infant, 2 young toddlers and 9 preschoolers). A 2nd staff was preparing lunch in a separate part of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In review of facility's video surveillance and staff interviews, cert rep determined that a preschool age child was using a highchair that was not appropriate of the child's age and size.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.135(e) 2 hour diaper check
“During complaint investigation, cert rep was informed by staff the facility changes diaper every 3 hours and document changes via the Brightwheel app.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“During the renewal inspection a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
3270.166(1) Written statement
“During the renewal inspection a written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for the infants was not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“During the renewal inspection the triangle bathroom in the basement did not have a lidded waste receptacle.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
3270.101(a)/3270.101(b) Age appropriate/Facilitate child development
“During the renewal inspection there was not enough play equipment and materials appropriate to the developmental needs, individual interests and ages of the children with having a sufficient amount and variety to preclude long waits for use. The play equipment at the facility was not enough to facilitate the child's emotional, cognitive, communicative, perceptual-motor, physical and social development.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection the emergency contacts were not present in the child care space while children were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During unannounced monitoring on 9/26/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 2 did not have documentation of health assessment and TB in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During unannounced monitoring on 9/26/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 2 did not have documentation of out of state clearances for North Carolina, and New Jersey - Staff # 2 did not have documentation that PA FBI was applied for to meet the 45-day provisional waiver hire requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During unannounced monitoring on 9/26/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 1 did not have documentation of high school diploma to meet the requirements of AGS. - Staff # 2 did not have documentation of high school diploma or verification of experience to mee the requirements of AGS.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“During unannounced inspection summary on 5/3/23, Cert Rep observed the 1st childcare room the right located on the 2nd floor, was not set up for use for childcare. The sign on the door indicated that it was office space, and staff only.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2023
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During unannounced monitoring on 5/3/23, Staff # 1 was alone on the 2nd floor infant room with 1 infant, 2 young toddler, and 3 older toddlers.”
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During unannounced monitoring on 5/3/23, Staff # 1 was alone on the 2nd floor infant room with 1 infant, 2 young toddler, and 3 older toddlers.”
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During unannounced monitoring on 4/20/23, Staff # 1's 45-day provisional hire ended on 4/18/23. Staff # 1 's NSOR is not completed. NOR was applied for on 3/12/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During unannounced monitoring on 4/20/23, Cert Rep observed the following on the playground: - Staff # 1 had 1 infant and 4 older toddlers (2year old) in her group”
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During unannounced monitoring on 4/20/23, Child # 1's emergency contact did not have parental signature for emergency medical care and administration of minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while revieing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff 3 6 had documentation of 1 written reference in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 5 had a Philadelphia School District FBI in file and not the required DHS FBI - Staff# 6 did not have a completed Child Abuse clearance in file as required under CPSL as a provisional waiver hire”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.61 Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - The facility's childcare space in the basement and 2nd floor rooms were not set up and ready to receive children in care”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 4.5 and # 6 did not have a current health assessment in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing Staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 2's file had documentation of 11 childcare training hour in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 1 dud does not have documentation of staff evaluation in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - missing outlet covers on the 2nd floor classrooms (infant room, preschool rooms)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing children's Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 3,4 and # 6 did not have documentation of child service report in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 4 did not have documentation of high school diploma in file to qualify as an AGS”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - The exit on the 1st floor located at the stairs was blocked with bouncy chair and other objects”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - The facility did not have the current Certificate of Compliance posted”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 5 did not have documentation of Pediatric CPR/First Aid in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.61(h)(3) Measurement and use of indoor child care space
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - 16 children were observed being serviced in the first-floor childcare space measured for 15 children”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - basement childcare space- floors needs to be cleaned -basement childcare space- heater falling off the base board (right side of wall) - Peeling paint in the infant room located on 2nd floor -Peeling paint on 1st floor childcare space under the tv”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 6 emergency contact did not have parental signature for consent of emergency medical care and consent for administration of minor first aid”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 1 did not complete the mandatory 1-hour health and safety training by 12/30/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.21/3270.76 General Health and Safety/Building Surfaces
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while doing a walk-through of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - a knife on the table in the basement childcare space that was accessible to children”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection on 3/16/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 6 did not have documentation of emergency plan training in file”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During unannounced monitoring on 6/10/22, while doing a walk through of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following - an infant sleeping in a bouncy chair' - an infant that was 11 months old in a rocker/bassinet that was standing up in it. infant was too big for the rocker/bassinet -the rocker/bassinet was dirty”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During unannounced monitoring on 6/10/22, while doing a walk through of the facility, Cert Rep observed Staff # 3 with 12 children 1- 2 year old and 11- 3/4 year old”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3270.191 Individual Records
“During unannounced monitoring on 6/10/22, Cert rep observed Staff # 1 at the facility, requested a file for Staff # 1 , and Cert Rep did not receive the file”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During physical site visit on 5/16/22, Cert Rep observed Staff # 5 at the facility that was not listed on the renewal staff data sheet. While reviewing file, Staff # 5 did not have verification of education and 2500 childcare hours to qualify as AGS”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection on 5/12/22, while reviewing staff files, Staff # 4 did not have documentation of completed NSOR clearance in file”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During renewal inspection on 5/12/22, while reviewing staff files, Staff # 1 did not have documentation of 12 childcare hours but 6 hours”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Savvy Academy Company 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 23, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 51 rules across 7 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 49 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.
48, 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.
Its hours are not listed. Call (314) 737-8613 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (314) 737-8613 to ask.
(314) 737-8613.
5900 Latona St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. The nearest other daycare we list is ECS OST PROGRAM AT Add B Anderson School Elem, 0.1 miles away.