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1299 W Baltimore Pike, Media, PA
The Children's Academy
- licensed capacity
- 151
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Children's Academy
The Children's Academy is a child care center in Media, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 151 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 151 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 151 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Children's Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Children's Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 151 children
- License number
- #CER-00245625
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Sep 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 7, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
3270.103 Small Toys and Objects
“On 08/07/25, during the renewal inspection, the unlocked cabinets in Room 3, Room 4, and Room 5 contained diapers that that were still in their plastic bag packaging, accessible to children. In addition, the unlocked cabinet under the sink in Room 5 was storing numerous plastic grocery bags that were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“On 08/07/25, during the renewal inspection, the emergency plan for the facility was not posted in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On 08/07/25, during the renewal inspection, the lowest shelf in the unlocked cabinet in the back of classroom 7 contained the purse of a staff member with a lighter on the top of it, leaving the lighter accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“On 08/07/25, during the renewal inspection, the back left window in Room 5 that is above ground level was not modified or adapted to limit the opening to 6 or fewer inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2025
- Aug 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers
“On 10/3/22, during a diaper change, a staff person did not immediately place the diaper in the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Children's Academy
Is The Children's Academy licensed?
Yes. The Children's Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Children's Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Children's Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 The Children's Academy care for?
151, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does The Children's Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Children's Academy'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 The Children's Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 565-1076 to ask.
What is The Children's Academy's phone number?
(610) 565-1076.
Where is The Children's Academy?
25 N Middletown Rd, Media, PA 19063. The nearest other daycare we list is Lima United Methodist Church Bus Stop Program, 0.7 miles away.