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Acelero American St

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
2115 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
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2115 N American St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00260349
License Issued
Aug 26, 2026
Active Through
Aug 26, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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About the Provider

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Acelero American St is a Child Care Center in Philadelphia PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-08-11 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the agreement form for child #1, 2, and 3 was not signed by the parent within the last 6 months.

Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will meet with the parent and have them review/update and sign the agreement form.
2026-08-11 Renewal 3270.27(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the facility did not have an emergency plan.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will develop an emergency plan that meets all required criteria.
2026-08-11 Renewal 3270.82(h) - Handwashing signs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.82(h)

Description: Handwashing signs

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that rooms 6, 7, 8, and 9 did not have hand washing signs posted that state, "A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating."

Correction Required: A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will develop a handwashing sign that says," A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating." The provider will post the sign at the sinks in classrooms 6, 7, 8, and 9.
2026-08-11 Renewal 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) - Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)

Description: Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection the certification representative observed that the facility did not have documentation of the testing of the fire system within the last 30 days.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements under subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will test the fire system at least once every 30 days and document it on the bottom of the fire drill log.
2026-02-12 Change in Location Capacity Change in Location Capacity Compliant - Finalized
2025-09-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #4 did not include a verification of education.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain verification of education for staff #4 will put in their file.
2025-09-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file of staff #1 (last 8/30/23) and staff #3 (last 6/30/23) did not include an updated PQAS certified pediatric CPR and first aid training.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #1 and staff #3 complete a PQAS certified pediatric CPR and first aid training.
2025-09-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(g) - Professional development certificate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(g)

Description: Professional development certificate

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 18 staff files and the file for staff #2 did not include the 10-hr. health and safety training with the 1hr update or the 10-hr health and safety revised or the 2-part 6 hr. health and safety per Announcement C-24-03 Health and Safety training.

Correction Required: Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility persons file in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under § 3270.31(f) taken from September 30, 2016 forward satisfies this requirement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #2 obtain the 2-part 6 hr. health and safety training and place in the file.
2025-09-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.62(d) - No simultaneous use Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.62(d)

Description: No simultaneous use

Noncompliance Area: During the unannounced inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough, and the indoor play space was being used for storage. There were no equipment or toys in place for large muscle activity which included running, jumping, climbing and riding in the play space

Correction Required: Outdoor or indoor play space in which children are receiving care may not be used simultaneously for other business, commercial, social or another purpose unrelated to the childcare being offered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have maintenance to remove all the items used for storage and will add equipment and toys for large muscle activities.
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 children's files and the file for child #1 did not include an updated health assessment (last date 6/11/24).

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain an updated physical health form for child #1 and place it in the child's file.
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.131(d)(7) - Free from contagious/communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7)

Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 children's files and the health reports for child #2 and child #3 did not include the statement that the child is able to participate in in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will ensure to obtain an updated health report to include the statement that the child is able to participate in childcare and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease for child #2 and child #3 and will place in the children's file.
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 staff files and the file for staff #6, staff #7, staff #8 and staff #9 did not include a verification of experience prior to service at the facility.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain verification of employment for staff #6, staff #7, staff #8 and staff #9 and put it into their files.
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4 and staff #5 did not include a record of emergency plan training.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will train staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5 on the facility's emergency plan
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 staff files and the file for staff #5 did not include 12 hrs. of childcare training.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #5 complete the required 12 hrs. of childcare trainings and place the record of the trainings in the staff file.
2025-07-15 Initial review 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection, certification representative reviewed 10 staff files and the file for staff #5, (2/1/24) staff #7, staff #8 and staff #9 did not include a fire safety training or an updated fire safety training.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff #5, staff #7, staff #8 and staff #9 complete the fire safety training and will place the record of the training in the staff file.

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