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Family Child Care ✓ Licensed

Colors Numbers And Shapes

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
TORRESDALE AVE FL 1, Philadelphia, PA 19136
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Quick Facts

Capacity
12 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (484) 687-8459
TORRESDALE AVE FL 1
Philadelphia, PA 19136
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00255151
License Issued
May 1, 2026
Active Through
May 1, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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Colors Numbers And Shapes is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-03-10 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-03-11 Renewal 3280.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: On 3-11-2025 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that a child's bottle was not ladled.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make sure all bottles are labeled at all times.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child's cots were broken, and should not be in use.

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.)
All cots are replaced with new cots and labeled according to child using the cots at that time.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 2 PCP was not documented on child 's record.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will add child # 2 the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 2 Medical insurance information was missing.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain child # 2 health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 emergency contact form was missing a 6th month review.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information 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.)
Provider will obtain a 6th month review for child # 2 record.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that there was no soap on the bathroom, therefore children or adults' hands were not being washed properly 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make sure soap and water are being used for handwashing for staff and children.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.166(1) - Written statement Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.166(1)

Description: Written statement

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that there was no infant feeding schedule posted for infants in the infant room.

Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make sure all infants have an infant feeding schedule posted at all times for each infant.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.182(5)

Description: Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 2 record was missing parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission for child # 2 record.
2024-03-26 Renewal 3280.95(b) - Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(b)

Description: Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: On 3/26/24 during renewal inspection Certification representative noticed that monthly frill drill detection was not completed or documented.

Correction Required: The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will make sure there is a monthly pull of the fire detection system and it is being documented on the bottom of the fire drill log under monthly detection drill section.
2023-03-02 Renewal 3280.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the bottle of a infant in care had no label.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
bottle with no label was immediately labeled with child's name at the time inspector observed it.
2023-03-02 Renewal 3280.95(b) - Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(b)

Description: Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the fire inspection report was not at the facility.

Correction Required: The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire inspection report was brought to facility as soon as it was observed to have not been there.
2022-03-02 Renewal 3280.112/3280.113(a) - Infant/Toddler Stimulation/Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.112/3280.113(a)

Description: Infant/Toddler Stimulation/Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection two infants were observed to be kept strapped into rocker cots for over one half hour, and one toddler, child #1, was observed to be in a high chair with no meal or activity for the same duration of time. When released from the high chair child #1 did leave the room where care was being given and was out of the eyesight of the provider, when child did not return upon verbal request, care giver did leave one of the infants in the main room to retrieve child #1

Correction Required: Infants and toddlers shall be provided stimulation by being held, rocked, talked to, played with and carried.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. Children must be supervised at all times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
We got child out of the high chair at the time of the inspection.
2022-03-02 Renewal 3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) - Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(a)/3280.182(1)

Description: Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 did not include a current health assessment.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
record of child #1 will be updated with a current health assessment prior to their returning to the program.
2022-03-02 Renewal 3280.166(4) - Bottles labeled Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.166(4)

Description: Bottles labeled

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the bottle of child #1 was not labeled.

Correction Required: Disposable nursers and bottles shall be labeled with the child's name.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Bottles were labeled at the time of the inspection.
2021-11-08 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection certification representative asked the staff person to produce the emergency contact information for child #1 and they did not produce it. When certification representative asked the primary staff person what the child's last name is they said: "they just started I only know their first name".

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
operator did obtain the emergency contact for child # 1 and produce it, showing staff where it was.
2021-11-08 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.191 - Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.191

Description: Individual Records

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection Staff #1 did not have a staff record on site. When Certification Rep dis ask the primary staff for their name staff replied: "I don't know we just call her 'Ms. Na'

Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
a record for staff person #1 will be produced and available for audit.
2021-11-08 Unannounced Monitoring 3280.52(b) - Similar age levels Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.52(b)

Description: Similar age levels

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the primary staff of the facility was alone in the facility with five children in care including one infant.

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 12; Young toddlers 1:5 with a maximum group size of 12; Older toddlers 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12; Preschool children 1:10 with a maximum group size of 12; Young school-age children 1:12 with a maximum group size of 12; Older school-age children 1:15 with a maximum group size of 15. IF USING TIERED LIS: The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility is maintaining the required staff:child ratios at all times. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the -------- Region Office on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
One child was moved to another facility on the date of the inspection. Compliance was returned.
2021-09-13 Renewal 3280.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the rest equipment being used for child #1 was torn and the fabric was sagging in the center of the cot.

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.)
The rest equipment being used for child #1 was replaced immediately during inspection .
2021-09-13 Renewal 3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.182(3)/3280.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 did not contain the signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child, nor did it contain the consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The record of child #1 did was updated to include the signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child, nor did it contain the consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
2021-09-13 Renewal 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection in the rear bathroom of the facility a container of spray cleaner was being kept under the sink. The child proof locking mechanism that was preventing access in the past was (at the time of the inspection not functioning)

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
At the time of the inspection the container of spray cleaner in the rear bathroom of the facility was removed from under the sink. The child proof locking mechanism that was preventing access in the past was replaced.

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