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Toddler University Preschool & Nursery

1917 E Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 191384.6· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
55
open each week
6 days

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About Toddler University Preschool & Nursery

Toddler University Preschool & Nursery is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 55 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Saturday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hoursOpens 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 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Saturday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
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 capacity55 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Toddler University Preschool & Nursery has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Toddler University Preschool & Nursery

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
55 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00247684
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 5, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Nov 5, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

      “At time of inspecting, after reviewing the staff records, staff persons #1 and #2 did not have proof of negative TB screenings documented in their records.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “At time of inspection, the parents of child #1 did not have the address of release person documented on their child's emergency contact form as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025

  2. May 16, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have two non-family references documented in her record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 newly hired did not have a current health assessment documented in her record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have proof of experience documented in their record as required to help qualify her for the position of AGS at facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

    • Background checks

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

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have the appropriate FBI clearance documented in her record. Must redo and obtain FBI clearance for childcare.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

  3. Nov 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.78 Lighting

      “During inspection, there was not a sufficient amount of lighting in the infant area of facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Background checks

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

      “At time of inspection, staff person #1 did not have the child abuse clearance documented in their record after being hired over 45 days.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024

  4. Dec 7, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “At time of inspection, the director had not completed written evaluations for staff person #1 and staff person #2.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.102(g) Hazardous toys and equipment

      “At time of inspection, A child was observed sitting in a recalled Bumbo chair that had not been updated and equipped with required safety straps.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

      “At time of inspection, child # 1-5 did not have updated immunization for influenza documented in their records and/or written exemption letters from the parent documented in children's record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “At time of inspection, the parents of child # 3 and child # 5 did not have all of the required physician/medical information documented on their child's emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 29, 2023

  5. Dec 9, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 12/09/22, cert rep observed indoor play space carpet tape lifting causing a tripping hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During renewal inspection on Friday, 12/09/22, cert rep observed an electrical outlet in the Butterflies group did not contain protective receptacle covers. This facility serves children that are age five and younger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “In review of emergency plan documents, facility's emergency plan failed to include statement regarding continuity of operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022

  6. Feb 8, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(g)/3270.192(2)(iii) Professional development certificate/Exp, educ., training at facility

      “In review of staff files, staff person 1 file failed to include updated health and safety training. Training contained in file was completed on 08/09/16.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “In review of emergency plan documents, facility failed to have conducted an annual drill at the time of the renewal inspection on Tuesday, 02/08/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

      “During renewal inspection on Tuesday, 02/08/22, cert rep observed a child in the Butterflies group left unsupervised.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “In review of staff files, staff person 2 file failed to include verification of 2 years of experience working with children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2022

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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Questions about Toddler University Preschool & Nursery

Is Toddler University Preschool & Nursery licensed?

Yes. Toddler University Preschool & Nursery is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Toddler University Preschool & Nursery last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 5, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Toddler University Preschool & Nursery had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Toddler University Preschool & Nursery care for?

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

Does Toddler University Preschool & Nursery accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Toddler University Preschool & Nursery's hours?

Monday to Saturday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Toddler University Preschool & Nursery cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 548-0200 to ask.

What is Toddler University Preschool & Nursery's phone number?

(215) 548-0200.

Where is Toddler University Preschool & Nursery?

1917 E Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19138. The nearest other daycare we list is Sharon's Rose Petals Christian Learning Experience, under 0.1 miles away.

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