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Society Hill Synagogue Playschool
- licensed capacity
- 75
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Society Hill Synagogue Playschool
Society Hill Synagogue Playschool is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 75 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KSummer campFaith-based
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 18 months-5 years old
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 75 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 18 months-5 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (Jewish), Play-based |
| Enrichment | Weekly Tkiya music classes |
| Daily life | Extended care: Extended care until 6:00 pm |
| Licensed capacity | 75 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Society Hill Synagogue Playschool has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Society Hill Synagogue Playschool
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 75 children
- License number
- #CER-00253089
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Background checks 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- 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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Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 02.12.26, the record reviewed for staff person #1 did not include PA State Child Abuse Clearance documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026
- Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 03.11.25 the mandatory reporter training for Staff Person #1 (dated 05.21.19) was not within a 60-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025
Feb 29, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 there were missing electrical outlet covers observed in the Sun's classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3270.75(c) Has all items
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 the first aid kit located in social room was missing tweezers and the first aid kit located in the young toddler room was missing soap and scissors.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 provider was unable to provide documentation of annual emergency drill.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 the training record reviewed for staff person #4, staff person #6, staff person #7 did not reflect annual minimum of 12 hours of childcare training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 the file reviewed for staff person #5 did not include required NSOR clearance or South Carolina clearances. The file reviewed for staff person #1 did not include Colorado clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 the file reviewed for staff person #1, staff person #2, staff person #3 did not include annual staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 02/29/24 the file reviewed for staff person #4 did not include a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Society Hill Synagogue Playschool
Is Society Hill Synagogue Playschool licensed?
Yes. Society Hill Synagogue Playschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Society Hill Synagogue Playschool last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Society Hill Synagogue Playschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Society Hill Synagogue Playschool care for?
75, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Society Hill Synagogue Playschool accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Society Hill Synagogue Playschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Society Hill Synagogue Playschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 922-6590 to ask.
What is Society Hill Synagogue Playschool's phone number?
(215) 922-6590.
Where is Society Hill Synagogue Playschool?
418 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19106. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunrise Ost at McCall, 0.1 miles away.