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Smart Alecks Learning Center II
- licensed capacity
- 100
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Smart Alecks Learning Center II
Smart Alecks Learning Center II is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 100 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 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 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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 | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Smart Alecks Learning Center II has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Smart Alecks Learning Center II
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256080
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Records and paperwork 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Transportation 1
- Supervision and ratios 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 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 4/7/26 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child #2 emergency contact form was missing parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2026
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“On 4/7/26 during renewal inspection Certification Representative notices that child #1 parent did not give consent for transportation. Consent for transportation should be given in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2026
- Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 4, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“on 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 record was missing parental consent for administration of minor first-aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.131(a) Health information
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Repre4sentative noticed that child # 3 physical exam was missing.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child #1, child #3, child #4 and child #5 emergency contact forms were missing the address for the designated release person.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child #4 emergency contact form was missing child's MA policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“On 6-4-24 during the renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 3 records were missing an agreement form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 and child # 2 agreement forms were missing children's admission date.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.123(a)(1) Amount of fee
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 agreement form was missing the fee amount to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
3270.111(a) Written plan
“On 6-4-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed the Pre- K classroom did not have a written daily activity schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“On 6-5-24 during the renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 5 emergency contact form was missing parent signature for administration of emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024
Apr 24, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) Each staff person meets quals/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 did not include the verification of childcare experience prior to service at the facility to qualify them for the position they have been identified to serve the facility as.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.31(f)(6)/3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training - Prevention of shaken baby syndrome/Health and Safety Training
“At the time of the inspection the records of staff person #1 and #2 (both having served over one year) did not have proof of the required one hour update to the health and safety training or the required shaken baby training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4 had only one of the required reference letters.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 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
“The record of child #4 and child #2 and #5 all three in care at the time of the inspection, did not contain the parental consents required prior to admission.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3, having served the facility over 90 days, was lacking in the proof of the completion of required first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the following staff were lacking in required CPSL documentation: Staff person #2; Current valid Pennsylvania State police clearance, Current Child abuse Clearance and Current Mandated Reporter Training. Staff Person # 3; Current valid Pennsylvania State police, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, Nation Sex Offender Registry Certification. Staff Person #4 Current Mandated Reporter Training. Staff person #5 Pennsylvania State police clearance, Child abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, Nation Sex Offender Registry Certification.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.181(a) Each child
“At the time of the inspection there was not an individual record available for child #1 or #3”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff persons # 1 and #2 both having served the facility over one year, were lacking in the required fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
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 the record of staff person #5 was lacking in a current valid health assessment:”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact for child #2 was lacking their health insurance coverage information.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.124(b)(1) Child's name, birth date
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact form for child #4 and #5 were both lacking the child's birthday.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #4, having served the facility over one year was lackin in the proof of the required 12 hours of training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2023
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“At the time of the inspection there were toxics including but not limited to insecticide and cleaning solution, that were stored in an unlocked cabinet under the sink of the Preschool room where the children had access to them.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 and #4 were lacking in current written evaluation in their staff record.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“At the time of the inspection the record of child #2 enrolled more than 60 days, did not have a current health assessment in their record.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2023
Apr 4, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“At the onset of the inspection the proof of current liability insurance was not provided.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
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 the record of staff person #1 was lacking a current health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“At the time of the inspection the first aid kit in the pink room was lacking scissors and tweezers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection all of the children emergency contact information was located in the pink room, children were brought to the room adjacent to that room and their emergency contact information was not in the room where they were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Smart Alecks Learning Center II
Is Smart Alecks Learning Center II licensed?
Yes. Smart Alecks Learning Center II is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Smart Alecks Learning Center II last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Smart Alecks Learning Center II had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Smart Alecks Learning Center II care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Smart Alecks Learning Center II accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Smart Alecks Learning Center II's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Smart Alecks Learning Center II cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 338-4285 to ask.
What is Smart Alecks Learning Center II's phone number?
(215) 338-4285.
Where is Smart Alecks Learning Center II?
7908 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Ducklings Daycare & Preschool, 0.1 miles away.