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The Childrens Place Preschool

6006 Colgate St, Philadelphia, PA 191114.2· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days

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About The Childrens Place Preschool

The Childrens Place Preschool is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 48 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Childrens Place Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Childrens Place Preschool

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
48 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00240262
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 23, 2026: 13 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Jun 23, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “Child abuse clearance for staff 1 was for volunteer. Staff 2 was missing state police clearance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.72(c) Good repair

      “The window screen in the Jungle room has a ripped in it.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “The sofa in the Jungle room is ripped and foam is exposed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(7) Services considered extra

      “Fee agreement for child 1 did not specify the services which are to be considered as extra.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.14 Pertinent Laws & Regulations

      “Continuity of operations was missing from the facility's emergency plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “Outlet cover was missing in the first room and the Jungle room”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days

      “Fire drill not documented and not at the facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “Staff 1 was missing fire safety training”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “First aid kit in the jungle room was missing water and bandages.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “Emergency drill log was not documented and not on file at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “Staff 1 was missing emergency drill training”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “Last documented review for the emergency plan was 5-1-25.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.72(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"

      “The window in the Toddler room opens more than 6 inches.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026

  2. May 20, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to contain out of state child abuse clearance and sex offender registry check.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “In review of emergency plan documents, facility failed to have conducted an annual drill on the emergency plan procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2025

  3. Jun 3, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(6) Admission date

      “File record for Child #2 did not include an agreement that specify the date of the child's admission.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “File Record for Child #1 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “File record for Child #2 did not include review and update of the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “Certification representative observed plaster/sheetrock missing at the doorway leading to the "Crib Room"”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “File Record for Child #1 did not Include signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

  4. Jul 13, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(1) Emergency plan

      “On July 13, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facilities emergency plan did not include a lock-down plan.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “On July 13, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facility did not have a completed emergency drill log available.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “On July 13, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. There was light green peeling paint located on the wall next to the bathroom door,”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(b) Plan reviewed/updated annually

      “On July 13, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The emergency plan posted was last reviewed and updated on 8/26/19. The names provided in the emergency plan were staff who no longer work at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(f) Emergency plan

      “On July 13, 2023, certification representative conducted a renewal inspection. The facilities emergency plan had not been sent to the local municipality.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2023

  5. Jul 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is The Childrens Place Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Childrens Place Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Childrens Place Preschool last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 23, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Childrens Place Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Childrens Place Preschool care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does The Childrens Place Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Childrens Place Preschool'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 The Childrens Place Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 722-1378 to ask.

What is The Childrens Place Preschool's phone number?

(215) 722-1378.

Where is The Childrens Place Preschool?

6006 Colgate St, Philadelphia, PA 19111. The nearest other daycare we list is The Childrens Place Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).