Oasis Development and Learning Center
5248 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA
Watch Me Grow Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Watch Me Grow Learning Academy
Watch Me Grow Learning Academy is a home daycare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Watch Me Grow Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Watch Me Grow Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00259153
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Background checks 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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Jun 29, 2026Visit6 rules cited
3290.31(g) Age and training
“Staff person 1 has not completed the following required pre- service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and safety training topics.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“In review of emergency plan documents, facility failed to complete an annual drill on the facility's emergency plan procedure.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“In review of children's files, child 1's file failed to include the parent's written signed consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3290.107(c) No styrofoam
“During renewal inspection on Monday, 06/29/26, cert rep observed meals being served on Styrofoam plates.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“In review of children's files, child 2 failed to have a child service report completed within six months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“In review of children's files, child 1's file and emergency contact failed to include the parent's written signed consent for emergency medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026
Dec 5, 2025Visit3 rules cited
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“In review of fire safety documents, facility failed to have conducted a file drill within 60 days. The last document fire drill was conducted on 09/25/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“During unannounced inspection on Friday, 12/05/25, Staff person 1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person 1 did not have current pediatric first aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first- aid/CPR training expiration date of 08/13/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“Staff persons 1 had not completed Pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification at the time of the unannounced inspection on Friday, 12/05/25. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 08/2025. Documentation of updated Pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025
Jun 16, 2025Visit7 rules cited
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“In review of children's files, child 1, enrolled more than 60 days, file failed to include documentation of Hep-A vaccinations, as required based on the child's age, per the ACIP recommended schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“In review of staff files, staff person 1 failed to have completed 12 hours of annual professional development training. Staff person 1 file contained 7 hours of PD training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Facility person 2 had not been trained on the facility's emergency plan at the time of the renewal inspection on Tuesday, 06/16/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During unannounced inspection on Monday, 06/16/25, cert rep observed peeling paint on the wall in the bathroom, right of the toilet and on the entry door into the childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.117(c) Vet's certificate required
“In review of pet files, facility failed to have a copy of updated rabies vaccination certificate for a dog at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“In review of children's files, child 1 emergency contact and fee agreement failed to be updated within a 6-month period. Child 3 fee agreement failed to be updated within a 6-months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“in review of children's files, child 2, enrolled more than 60 days, file failed to contain an initial health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
Jul 15, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
3290.31(f)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“In review of staff files, staff persons 1 and 2 failed to have completed 12 hours of annual professional development training. Staff person 1 completed 9 hours and staff person 2 completed 6 hours.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person 1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person 1 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated 08/01/17.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“In review of CPSL documents, staff person 1 and 2 has not completed mandated reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file for staff person being dated 08/01/17 and for staff person 2 being dated 01/19/18. Facility person 3 failed to have completed mandated reporter training. Household member 4 failed to have current PA state police, child abuse and FBI clearances. PA state police clearance contained on file was last completed on 01/13/18, child abuse was last completed on 01/13/18 and FBI clearance was last completed on 01/12/18.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“In review of emergency plan and health and safety documents, facility's emergency plan failed to include statement regarding continuity of operations and policy on file addressing shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment failed to address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024
3290.24(d) 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: Aug 23, 2024
3290.31(g)/3290.31(g)(10) Age and training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric first aid/CPR
“In review of health and safety documents, staff person 2 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid/CPR, from a PQAS-approved trainer and PQAS-approved curriculum.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2024
3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.192(4) Age and training/Required training
“In review of staff files, staff person 2 failed to have had current pediatric first aid/CPR. Pediatric first aid/CPR contained in file as last completed on 01/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024
Jul 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“File Record for Staff #1 did not include an valid health assessment completed within the past 24 months”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 18, 2023
- Jul 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Watch Me Grow Learning Academy
Is Watch Me Grow Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Watch Me Grow Learning Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Watch Me Grow Learning Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 29, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Watch Me Grow Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Watch Me Grow Learning Academy care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Watch Me Grow Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Watch Me Grow Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Watch Me Grow Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (267) 616-2541 to ask.
What is Watch Me Grow Learning Academy's phone number?
(267) 616-2541.
Where is Watch Me Grow Learning Academy?
Philadelphia, PA 19120. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.