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Philadelphia, PA 19135 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Sunshine Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 73
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Sunshine Learning Academy
Sunshine Learning Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 73 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 73 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. It lists: Infants through pre-kindergartners |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Funshine Express and The Creative Curriculum |
| Enrichment | Spanish Language, iPads/Tablet Education Learning, Library Program, Dance Classes/Gym Classes |
| Staff | Primary caregiver is a certified child development professional |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | PHLpreK |
| Transportation | Transportation (pick up from Forrest Elementary and Mayfair Elementary) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (BrightWheel, BrightWheel APP) |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (Keystone Stars STAR 4) |
| Licensed capacity | 73 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sunshine Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Sunshine Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 73 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00253712
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- 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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Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, Child #1 had an emergency contact form that was not updated within the last 6-months.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
- Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 30, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.67(c) No insects or rodents
“On 6/30/2023 Certification rep verified complaint by completing a walkthrough of the facility during the complaint investigation and observed evidence of mouse droppings by the bedding area back closet and on the toy shelf in the older toddler classroom, in the younger toddler classroom right wall where the basket of soft toys is placed and in both preschool rooms' kitchen area corners.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2023
3270.193(b) May not disclose
“As a result of the complaint Investigaton conducted on 6/30/2023, it was determined this complaint is verified due to staff #1 stating to certification rep, personal information of a facility employee was disclosed to another facility employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2023
Mar 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“Certification reviewed staff #1 and observed staff does not have TB shot information recorded on the physical form. Hired date: 8/28/14. Certification rep reviewed staff #2 file and observed the physical examination form was not complete, the # 2 box was not checked on the physical examination form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“Certification rep reviewed the providers emergency plan and observed the "continuity of operations" section is missing in the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“Certification rep reviewed child #1 file and observed the home telephone number, business name and address is missing on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023
- Mar 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sunshine Learning Academy
Is Sunshine Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Sunshine Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Sunshine Learning Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunshine Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Sunshine Learning Academy care for?
73, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Sunshine Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sunshine Learning Academy'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 Sunshine Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 343-8372 to ask.
What is Sunshine Learning Academy's phone number?
(267) 343-8372.
Where is Sunshine Learning Academy?
7101 Frankford Ave # 25, Philadelphia, PA 19135. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine Learning Academy 2, 0.1 miles away.