The Giving Tree
420 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA
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Tiny Towne Academy 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 every day, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| SundayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 48 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tiny Towne Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
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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3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 02/11/26, Cert Rep did not observe the child abuse and neglect registry in the file of Staff person #1. Staff person #1 was observed working in a childcare position in the facility and does not meet the requirements for provisional hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 11, 2026
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“During the renewal inspection on 02/13/25, Cert Rep did not observe child #1 or staff person #1 wash their hands after diaper change.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 02/13/25, Cert Rep observed trash scattered on the floor throughout the indoor play space posing a trip hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 02/13/25, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting annual emergency drills annually, dated 12/1/23 and 1/7/25, which is beyond the requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“During an unannounced inspection on 02/08/24, Certification Rep reviewed the facility's fire drill log, which showed the last date the facility's fire system was manually tested was 12/01/23. This was beyond the 30-day requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2024
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan/Emergency plan
“During the renewal inspection on 12/21/23, Cert Rep observed that the facility's emergency plan did not provide lockdown procedures and accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions when an emergency situation arises.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the renewal inspection on 12/21/23, Cert Rep observed child #1 enter the bathroom unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 12/21/23, Cert Rep observed that emergency plan on file did not include continuity of operations planning. Cert Rep also did not observe a policy for Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their annual written letter to the local authorities about their pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.92(a) No portable space heaters
“During my inspection I observed that in the front of the build there was a space heater.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.101(a) Age appropriate
“During my inspection I observed that the main room had a lack of play equipment and materials appropriate to the developmental needs of the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.134(a)/3270.152 Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene
“During my inspection I observed that the staff 2 did not wash her or the child's hands after diapering.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include verification of their education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.192(4) CPSL information
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not have their child abuse, FBI clearance, or mandated reporter training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“During my inspection I observed that the facility was not practicing or documenting emergency drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During my inspection I observed that the facility had not conducted a fire drill since 12/28/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2 did m=not complete her updated 1hr. health & safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“While conducting mu inspection I observed that there was peeling paint under the television in the main room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 2, did not have verification of their child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have a emergency drill log.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the door on the kitchen set had nails pointing out of it.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility did not have their written notification of their safety route.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Tiny Towne Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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.
48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Every day, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 773-7515 to ask.
(267) 773-7515.
770 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147. The nearest other daycare we list is Numbers & Colors II LLLP, under 0.1 miles away.