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Sholy Pop Daycare

2910 N 5th St 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19133
licensed capacity
19
open each week
5 days

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About Sholy Pop Daycare

Sholy Pop Daycare 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 Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
19 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity19 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Sholy Pop Daycare

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
19 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00245088
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Records and paperwork 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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  1. Aug 24, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/24/26, the refrigerator reviewed in the infant childcare space did not include a thermometer placed in the refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/24/26, the health assessment reviewed for child #3 did not include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/24/26, upon request there was no department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided (Child Service Report) for child #1 and #2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 8/24/26, the emergency contact reviewed for child #1 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2026

  2. Sep 2, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 9/2/25, facility person #2 (see code sheet for hire date) does not have a completed PA child abuse clearance on file. Facility person # 2 also did not have an out of state national sex offender's registry, out of state criminal history clearance or an out of state child abuse clearance on file. Furthermore on 9/2/25 at 9:30am the facility person was observed in an infant toddler room working alone with children and was not in the vicinity of a permanent employee.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 9/2/25, the emergency contact reviewed for child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 9/2/25, the record reviewed for staff #1 only included 1 nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 9/2/25, the record reviewed for Child #1 did not include a health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “During the renewal inspection conducted 9/2/25, upon request there were no child service reports available for review for child #1, #2 and #3 with information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2025

  3. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 28, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy did not include the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. The emergency plan reviewed did not include a plan that addresses the facilities continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, upon request there was no evidence presented verifying the facility conducted annual emergency drills.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, upon request there was no evidence presented verifying the facility sent their emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, the emergency plan reviewed did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, peeled paint was observed on the white cribs and along the white half wall boarders in the infant space. Peeled paint was also observed along the bottom of the wall boarders in the toddler and preschool space and the preschool space also had peeled paint near the cot section and circle time area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on August 28, 2024, the handwashing signs posted throughout the facility did not specify that a facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 28, 2024

  5. Jan 19, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.70(a) 65º F minimum

      “While conducting my investigation, I observed that the temperature in the facility was below 65 degrees.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2024

  6. Sep 27, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #2 did not include verification of childcare experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.21/3270.31(f)(10) General Health and Safety/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, staff person #2 was observed working alone with children and the records of staff person #2 did not include a completed training in Pediatric First Aid & CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1) Physical examination

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, it was observed that the health records of staff person #2 did not answer question 1 on the form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(4)/3270.151(c)(5) Information re: medical problems/Physician/CRNP assessment

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, it was observed that the health records of staff person #2 did not answer question 3 on the form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, it was observed that the health records of staff person #2 did not answer question 2 on the form”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection on 9/27/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not include the National Sex Offender Registry clearance as required by the CPSL”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

  7. Dec 14, 2022Inspection11 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The file of facility person # 4 does not contain level of education and years of experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months

      “The emergency contact form for file of child # 5 has not been update within the 6-month review and update period.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(3)/3270.27(a)(4) Contact when arises/Contact when ended

      “The emergency plan does not include method to contact parents; method to inform parents emergency has ended and instruction for how to safely be reunited with their children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The file of facility staff person # 4 does not contain completed FBI clearance, the NSOR certificate, and the request for the clearance and certificate as required under the CPSL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The emergency contact form for file of child # 1, child # 2 is missing the address of the release person designated by the enrolling parent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Debris present on the outdoor play space truffe. Loose, hanging and jagged and sharp links are exposed on the chain linked fence in the playground.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “Peeled and chipped paint on the back wall in the in the toddler space in back area of the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5)/3270.27(f) Emergency plan/Emergency plan

      “The emergency plan does not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions; and emergency plan and subsequent plan updates sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training

      “The file of facility person # 4 does not contain proof of completion of pediatric first aid and CPR training by a certified professional in the field of first aid and CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “Hand sanitizer, spray can of Lysol on the half wall and a bottle of baby oil on the small shelf diaper changing area in the middle section preschool area accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(iii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training at facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

      “The file of facility person # 4 does not contain level of education, training and years of experience.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 23, 2022

  8. Dec 10, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “During the renewal inspection the Provider did not have documentation of proof of purchase for the fire detection system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility

      “During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 3 (Hired 1/26/18) did not include verification of annual fire safety training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.192(2)(iii) Age and Training/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “During the renewal inspection the file of Staff 3 (Hired 1/26/18) did not include valid verification of certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Sholy Pop Daycare

Is Sholy Pop Daycare licensed?

Yes. Sholy Pop Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Sholy Pop Daycare last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sholy Pop Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Sholy Pop Daycare care for?

19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Sholy Pop Daycare accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Sholy Pop Daycare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sholy Pop Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 831-2176 to ask.

What is Sholy Pop Daycare's phone number?

(267) 831-2176.

Where is Sholy Pop Daycare?

2910 N 5th St 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19133. The nearest other daycare we list is GPY-Potter-Thomas School, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).