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Al Madinah Learning Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
1416 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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Capacity
34 children
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
1

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📞 (267) 325-3865
1416 Point Breeze Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00258462
License Issued
Aug 27, 2026
Active Through
Aug 27, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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AL MADINAH LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 34 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-09 Renewal 3270.106(f) - 2 feet apart Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(f)

Description: 2 feet apart

Noncompliance Area: Cots were observed with less than 2 feet spacing between cots on both sides.

Correction Required: At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the noncompliance, staff immediately repositioned all cots to ensure there was a minimum of two (2) feet of space on at least three sides of each cot while in use. Classroom staff reviewed the rest-time room arrangement requirements and verified that all cots were properly spaced before children rested. The classroom layout was adjusted to maintain the required spacing and ensure safe evacuation pathways. The correction was completed immediately.
2026-06-09 Renewal 3270.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(3)

Description: Services proceeded

Noncompliance Area: Child # 1 did not have child service report on file.

Correction Required: The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the noncompliance, the Child Service Report was completed and reviewed to ensure all required information was accurately documented. Staff responsible for completing Child Service Reports were reminded of the requirement to complete and maintain documentation on the day services are provided. The missing report was completed on the following day and is now on file. The correction was completed immediately upon identification.
2026-06-09 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: Staff person # 1 did not wash child's hands directly after being diapered.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Upon notification of the noncompliance, the staff member was immediately reminded of the handwashing requirements for children following diapering procedures. The child's hands were washed immediately, and the diapering procedure was reviewed with the staff member to ensure understanding of the requirement that children's hands must be washed directly after every diaper change. The correction was completed on the day of the inspection.
2025-05-27 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 05/27/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #2, Staff #3, Staff's #4, and Staff" #5 content of records. Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4, and Staff #5 content of records had expired Health Assessments.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director had each staff complete an updated physical immediately.
2025-05-27 Renewal 3270.27(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 05/27/25, the Certification Representative reviewed the Emergency plan. The emergency plan exists; however, it was not submitted to the local municipality.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
maintenance changed the damaged tile immediately.
2025-05-27 Renewal 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 a renewal inspection conducted on 05/27/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #4 content of records. The content of records of Staff's #4 did not contain a current Fire Safety training Certificate.

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.)
UPON RETURNING FROM VACATION, DIRECTOR HAD STAFF COMPLETE THE REQUIRED TRAINING.
2025-05-27 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 05/27/25, the Certification Representative conducted a walkthrough of the facility and observed the ceiling tile hanging in the indoor gym classroom.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
maintenance changed the damaged tile immediately
2024-05-28 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-06-20 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, health and safety professional development training updates required by OCDEL within the prescribed timeframe were not in compliance for staff members #1,2,3 and 4.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff complete the updated health and safety professional development training.
2022-06-24 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, THE PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE A POLICY AND PROCEDURE TO IDENTIFY THE PREVENTION OF SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME, ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA, AND CHILD MALTREATMENT.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation.Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDERS WILL CREATE A POLICY AND PROCEDURE TO IDENTIFY THE PREVENTION OF SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME, ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA, AND CHILD MALTREATMENT.
2022-06-24 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, THE OPERATOR DID NOT MAINTAIN A WRITTEN RECORD THAT FIRE DRILLS ARE CONDUCTED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 60 DAYS.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE OPERATOR WILL CONDUCT A FIRE DRILL WITHIN 60 DAYS AND DOCUMENT IT.
2020-10-08 Renewal 3270.21 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON 11/13/20 CERTIFICATON REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED STAFF PERSON #1 WORKING WITHOUT A MASK ON.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF PERSON #1 PUT A MASK ON AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PROVIDER WILL ENSURE THAT ALL STAFF WEAR REQUIRED MASKS AT ALL TIMES.
2020-10-08 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSONS #1,2,3,4,5,6 AND 7 DID NOT HAVE NSOR CLEARANCES.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER REQUEST NSOR CLEARANCES FOR ALL STAFF AND WILL ENSURE THAT STAFF HAVE REQUIRED CLEARANCES AT ALL TIMES.
2019-06-26 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE OBSERVED CHILDREN NOT SLEEPING ON ASSIGNED REST EQUIPMENT.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL LABEL ALL AND ENSURE THAT CHILDREN ONLY SLEEP ON THEIR ASSIGNED REST EQUIPMENT.
2019-06-26 Renewal 3270.131(b)(1) - Infant: updated health report every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CHILD #1 DID NOT HAVE AN UPDATED HEALTH REPORT.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 6 months for an infant or young toddler

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL REQUEST AN UPDATED HEALTH REPORT AND REVIEW FILES ON A 6 MONTH BASIS TO ENSURE ALL INFORMATION IS CURRENT.
2019-06-26 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION STAFF PERSONS # 1,2 AND 3 DID NOT HAVE UPDATED HEALTH ASSESSMENTS.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL REQUEST HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND REVIEW FILES ON A 6 MONTH BASIS TO ENSURE ALL INFORMATION IS CURRENT.
2019-06-26 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THE BATHROOM AND PLAYAREA WAS NOT KEPT CLEAN.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PROVIDER WILL CLEAN THE AREAS AND ENSURE THAT THE FACILITY IS CLEANED ON A REGULAR BASIS.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was a shelf in the toddler area that had screws exposed.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE EQUIPMENT USED BY CHILDREN IS IN GOOD REPAIR.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, it was observed that a preschool child walked from the preschool side through the playroom where children were playing and to the bathroom on the infant side without the specific staff that was responsible for that child.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF MEMBER WAS PRESENT IN PLAYROOM AND VISUALLY ABLE TO SEE THE CHILD USNIG INFANT BATHROOM. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE PRESCHOOL STUDENT USE PLAYROOM BATHROOM. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE TEACHER IS IN EXACT AREA OF BATHROOM BEING USED.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, it was observed from 10:00-11:37am that at least 2 infants were restricted to their assigned pac and plays. These children were not asleep during this time as some were crying and others standing up holding onto the side of the pac and play.

Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF MEMBER WORKING WITH THE INFANT CLASS WAS ALSO REPSONSIBLE FOR STAFF DURING THE DIRECTORS ABSENCE. STAFF MEMBER HAD TO PLACE INFATS IN THEIR ASSIGNED PAC AND PLAYS TON ASSIST THE INSPECTOR. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE A RESPONSIBLE STAFF PERSON DURING THE DIRECTORS ABSENCE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RATIO.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was nothing on the agreement of child #2 that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PARENT COMPLETED FORM DURING DISMISSAL. DIRECTOR HAD PARENT COMPLETE MISSING AREA. GOING FORWARD, DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE ALL AREAS ARE COMPLETED.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.151(c)(5) - Physician/CRNP assessment Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was nothing on the health assessment of staff #2 that included the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF NO LONGER EMPLOYED BY CENTER. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE THE CORRECT FORM IS USED FOR HEALTH ASSESSMENTS PROVIDED BY THE STATE.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was no 6 month update to the agreement or emergency contact form for child #4. The last update was 11-24-17.

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.)
PARENT COMPLETED FORM DURING DISMISSAL. GOING FORWARD, DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE AGREEMENTS ARE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was not an acceptable verification of a diploma in the file of staff #7.

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.)
FOREING DIPLOMA WAS EVALUATED. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE ALL FOREIGN DOCUMENTS ARE EVALUATED BY AN APPROVED OFFICE.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.24(a) - Immediate access Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, there was not access to the child or staff files.

Correction Required: A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE RESPONSIBLE STAFF HAS ACCESS TO FILES DURING DIRECTORS ABSENCE.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.51 - Similar Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff #6 had 14 children and was the only staff person on the preschool side. These children were of mainly of preschool age. No child was younger than 3 years old.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in similar age levels, the following maximum child group sizes and ratios of staff persons apply: Infants 1:4 with a maximum group size of 8; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 10; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 20; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 24; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 30.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR ASSISTED WITH RATIO UPON ARRIVAL TO THE CENTER. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE RATIOS ARE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.52 - Mixed Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff #8 had 4 infants (under 1 year old). Staff #4 had 5 young toddlers (1.5-2 years old). Staff #4 took a child to the bathroom and asked staff #8 to watch the remainder of the 4 young toddlers. This left staff #8 out of ratio since infants were still part of the group.

Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR ASSISTED UPON ARRIVAL. DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE PROPER RATIO IS MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.61(h) - Measurement and use of indoor child care space Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, staff #5 had 6 children in the play area and the children were running around the room. The capacity for this room is 2 children.

Correction Required: The capacity established for an indoor space may not be exceeded.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
CHILDREN WERE USING THE RESTROOM LOCATED IN THE PLAY AREA. DIRECTOR INFORMED STAFF THAT CHILDREN WAITING TO USE THE RESTROOM MUST STAND IN A FORMED LINE AGAINST THE WALL.
2018-06-01 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the radiator cover in the play room was bent pushed inward towards the pipes..

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
DIRECTOR WILL ENSURE FLOORS, WALLS, CEILINGS AND OTHER SURFACES ARE IN GOOD REPAIR.

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