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Alphabet Station

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
1510 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Quick Facts

Capacity
77 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 551-6400
1510 E Passyunk Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00259386
License Issued
Sep 16, 2026
Active Through
Sep 16, 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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The Space Station provides the perfect setting for the children to explore our solar system and learn about the wonderful planet called Earth. The facility provides the corner stone for your child’s experience at Alphabet Academy.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-28 Renewal 3270.123(a)(7) - Services considered extra Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(7)

Description: Services considered extra

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 07/28/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe extra services or N/A provided in writing on the service agreement form in the file of child #1-#10.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will write N/A or applicable information on all forms moving forward.
2025-07-30 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 07/30/25, during facility walk through, Cert Rep observed trash, pieces of debris, scattered on the ground throughout the outdoor play space.

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.)
Outdoor playspace is cleaned during nap and before children use it.
2025-03-07 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(b) - No physical punishment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(b)

Description: No physical punishment

Noncompliance Area: During the complaint investigation on 03/07/25, Staff person #1 reported that on 02/21/25 that they pushed child #1 while attempting to avoid him bumping into another child.

Correction Required: A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff completed supervision trainings in better kid care and signed/acknowledged a disciplinary plan.
2024-06-20 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: During the renewal inspection on 06/20/24, Cert Rep observed that the facility's emergency plan on file did not include continuity of operations planning.

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.)
Continuity of operations: In the event of an emergency closure due to natural causes beyond our control, such as leaks, COVID-19, HVAC issues, etc., continuity of operations plan will be added to the emergency plan, distributed to parents, and posted.
2024-06-20 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 06/20/24, Cert Rep observed the children's toy table as dirty, pieces of paper, debris scattered on the ground throughout the play space, posing a trip hazard.

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 ensure all toys in the outdoor play space are cleaned before and after use, and outdoor playspace will be cleared of all trash, pieces of paper, and debris.
2023-06-30 Renewal 3270.134(a)/3270.152 - Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)/3270.152

Description: Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene

Noncompliance Area: During my inspection I observed that staff 1, did not wash their hands or the child's hands after diapering.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff 1 do a training on the importance of hand washing after diapering.
2023-06-30 Renewal 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.135(b)

Description: Surfaces cleaned

Noncompliance Area: During my inspection I observed staff 1 did not wipe down the changing table after diapering.

Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will have staff 1 do a training on the importance of wiping down the surface after every changing, as well as the diaper changing steps.
2022-07-13 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: While conducting my inspection I observed that staff 3 did not wash the child's hands after diapering. I also observed that staff 1, 2, & 4, did not wash the child's hands before meals.

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.)
Provider will make sure that all children's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.
2022-07-13 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility had not conducted any emergency drills.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make sure that the facility has at least one emergency drill every year, and that its documented.

If you are a provider and believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

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