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2607 S Broad St # 2611, Philadelphia, PA
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Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr
- licensed capacity
- 21
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr
Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 21 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 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 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 21 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 21 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 21 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00246198
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Background checks 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safe sleep 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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Aug 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 08/05/26, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe the current FBI Criminal History Clearances, however observed expired clearances, 10/05/20 and 10/20/20 in the files of Staff person #1 and #2. Cert Rep also did not observe updated disclosure statements in the files of staff persons #1-6.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 5, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection on 08/05/26, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe two written references in the file of staff person #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2026
Feb 26, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During an allocated unannounced inspection on 02/26/26, Cert Rep observed that there was peeling paint on the left and right walls in the Preschool classroom (2nd floor front) and peeling paint on the left wall from the entrance in the Toddler classroom. (1st floor front)”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During an allocated unannounced inspection on 02/26/26, while reviewing fire drills logs, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting fire drills at least once every 60 days, the log was not on file at the facility, which is beyond the requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
3270.61(c)/3270.61(h) 40 square feet wall-to-wall/Exceeding Capacity
“During an allocated unannounced inspection on 02/26/26, Cert Rep observed the number of children in the toddler classroom exceeding the measured capacity of the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During an allocated unannounced inspection on 02/26/26, Cert Rep observed the Kids Play Art toy in the Preschool Room as dirty.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026
Aug 29, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.135(b) Surfaces cleaned
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/25, Cert Rep did not observe staff person #1 clean the diaper changing surface after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/25, Cert Rep did not observe labels on the sleep equipment of child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/25, while conducting facility walk through, Cert Rep did not observe evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility, the indoor play space (basement level) was missing a posted evacuation route.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/25, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe the PA child abuse history clearance, NSOR verification, FBI criminal history clearance, or PSP criminal history clearance in the staff file of staff person #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“During the renewal inspection on 08/29/25, Cert Rep did not observe staff person #1 wash the child's hands after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2025
Aug 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 08/22/24, Cert Rep observed that staff person #1 file was missing the Out of State NSOR verification.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 08/22/24, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility's emergency plan provided accommodations for infants and toddlers when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024
Aug 23, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Child # 2 and # 4 did not have documentation of a child service report in file”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The red chair located on the 2nd floor of the back room was ripped.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The exit located on the 2nd floor in the preschool classroom was obstructed on the outside, and made it difficult to exit in case of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The handwashing signs posted in the 1st floor bathroom, changing table, and sinks were incorrect.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.78 Lighting
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility Cert Rep observed the following: - The lights in the indoor play space in the basement, half of them was not working”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - the bottles in the infant room were not labelled with child's name”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 3 did not have documentation of 2 written non-family references in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The facility's emergency plan did not provide accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 6 did not have documentation of health assessment and Tb in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 4 did not have the mandated 1-hr health and safety training in file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 6's did not have a completed NSOR clearance, and has exceeded the 45-day provisional waiver hire”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: - Staff # 3 did not have verification of 2500 childcare hours in file to qualify as an AGS - Staff # 6 did not have verification of education and 2500 childcare hours to qualify as an AGS”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2023
3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - The windows on the 2nd floor in the preschool classroom opened to full capacity.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During renewal inspection on 9/11/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: - Emergency contact for children in the young/older toddler room, and preschool room was not present in the childcare space for children receiving care in the space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2023
Sep 19, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“During my inspection I observed that none of the rest equipment in any of the classrooms had been labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had peeling paint in the pre-school room, and the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.70(a) 65º F minimum
“During my inspection I observed that the facility's temperature was below 65 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their annual emergency drill, or a log.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1-6 did not have their emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.192(2)(iv) Transcript, diploma and letters
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 3, 4, did not have verification of the child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1 did not have the signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2022
Nov 1, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
3270.166(1) Written statement
“While conducting my inspection I observed that there were no feeding schedules for the infants.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.134(a) Child's hands washed
“While conducting my inspection I observed that staff 1 did not wash the child hands after being diapered.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“While reviewing the children's files I observed that child 1 did not have a current shoot record.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the refrigerator door was broken in the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr
Is Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr licensed?
Yes. Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr care for?
21, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 755-2244 to ask.
What is Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr's phone number?
(215) 755-2244.
Where is Small Wonders Child Care & Learning Ctr?
2601 S 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148. The nearest other daycare we list is Tender Care Day Care, 0.1 miles away.