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The Learning Experience North American
- licensed capacity
- 121
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Learning Experience North American
The Learning Experience North American is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 121 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 5 years
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 121 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Curriculum | L.E.A.P.® Curriculum |
| Enrichment | Music, art, STEM activities, cultural awareness |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (secure parent app) |
| Licensed capacity | 121 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Learning Experience North American has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Learning Experience North American
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 121 children
- License number
- #CER-00253684
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 3, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Background checks 2
- Health, medication and illness 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 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the allocated unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 new staff files and the file for staff #1 and staff #2 did not include two non-family references. Both included one non-family reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the allocated unannounced inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and in room 130 staff #3 and staff #4 left a child unattended in the restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
Aug 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the allocated unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 4 new staff files and the file for staff #1 and staff #2 did not include two non-family references. Both included one non-family reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the allocated unannounced inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and in room 130 staff #3 and staff #4 left a child unattended in the restroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2026
Feb 25, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
3270.27(a)(3) Contact when arises
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.27(a)(4) Contact when ended
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan did not include a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not include two written non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #4 did not include a disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2026
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #2, staff #5 (high school diploma needs to be translated) and staff #7 did not include a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate. Staff #1 and staff #2 files did not include verification of childcare experience prior to service at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #3, staff #4 and staff #5 did not include a record of emergency plan training for this facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough and staff #3 and staff #5 were unable to identify all of the children in their assigned group.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #6 health assessment had a conflicting date on the document. The date looked tampered with 2024 with a number 5 on top of number 4.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file of staff #6 did not include the mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
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FAQ
Questions about The Learning Experience North American
Is The Learning Experience North American licensed?
Yes. The Learning Experience North American is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Learning Experience North American last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 3, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Learning Experience North American had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 3 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 The Learning Experience North American care for?
121, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does The Learning Experience North American accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Learning Experience North American's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Learning Experience North American cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (445) 223-3685 to ask.
What is The Learning Experience North American's phone number?
(445) 223-3685.
Where is The Learning Experience North American?
1775 N American St Comm 1, Philadelphia, PA 19122. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Literacy Academy of the Delaware Valley, 0.2 miles away.