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Wissahickon Charter School

4700 Wissahickon Ave # G, Philadelphia, PA 19144
licensed capacity
97
open each week
5 days

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About Wissahickon Charter School

Wissahickon Charter School is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 97 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM 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 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
97 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday3:00 PM 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 capacity97 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Wissahickon Charter School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Wissahickon Charter School

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
97 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00253394
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • 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. Feb 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone

      “During the inspection on 3/19/26 the file record for child #1 did not include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “During the inspection on 3/19/26 the file records for child #3 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(5)/3270.124(b)(6) Information re: special needs/Insurance coverage information

      “During the inspection on 3/19/2026 the file record for child #1 did not include the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation on the emergency contact form. The file record for child # 2 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026

  2. Feb 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the inspection on 3/10/25 the file records for child# 1,2,3,4 and 5 did not include a 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: Mar 10, 2025

  3. Feb 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the inspection on 3/7/24 the first-aid kit did not include soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 7, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(5) Two written references

      “During the inspection on 3/7/2024 the file records for staff person#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 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(4)/3270.151(c)(5) Information re: medical problems/Physician/CRNP assessment

      “During the inspection on 3/7/2024 the file record for staff person #2 did not include a health assessment information on medical problems that might threaten the health of the children or prohibit a staff person from providing adequate care to children and the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.18(a) On file at facility

      “During the inspection on 3/7/2024 the facility did had liability insurance on file that did not cover the persons who are on the premises (the address listed was not the location was not the same as the facility).”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2024

  4. May 4, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Background checks

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

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the record of staff #1 did not contain a current Mandated Reporter training within 60 months (dated 4-16-18).”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the emergency contact information of child #5 did not include the addresses of the persons designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a)(4)/3270.131(d)(5) Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance/Immunization record

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the record of child #2 did not contain documentation of immunization status.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the record of staff #2 did not contain a health assessment conducted within 24 months of the previous health assessment.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the health assessment of staff #1 did not include an exam for communicable diseases and the results of that examination, or the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c)/3270.181(d) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Dated signature affixed

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the agreements and emergency contact information of children #1-6 did not include a dated signature, and were not updated at least once in a 6 month period.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “During Renewal Inspection on May 4, 2023, the record of child #2 did not contain an initial health report.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 26, 2023

  5. May 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 20, 2021InspectionNo 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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Questions about Wissahickon Charter School

Is Wissahickon Charter School licensed?

Yes. Wissahickon Charter School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Wissahickon Charter School last inspected?

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

Has Wissahickon Charter School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 3 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.

How many children can Wissahickon Charter School care for?

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

Does Wissahickon Charter School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Wissahickon Charter School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Wissahickon Charter School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 828-5183 to ask.

What is Wissahickon Charter School's phone number?

(215) 828-5183.

Where is Wissahickon Charter School?

4700 Wissahickon Ave # G, Philadelphia, PA 19144. The nearest other daycare we list is Mini Movers Academy Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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