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Little Village Learning Academy

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
4109 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Quick Facts

Capacity
104 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (404) 667-6101
4109 Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00256253
License Issued
Jun 30, 2026
Active Through
Jun 30, 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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At Community Preschool & Nursery of Philadelphia, PA, our childcare centers are built to provide children with a safe, nurturing and learning environment while reinforcing and appreciating their own special uniqueness. Our teachers are committed to providing age appropriate lessons that will ensure varied experiences to help them develop socially, intellectually, physically and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the lower area of the refrigerator was not clean.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider cleaned the lower area of the refrigerator.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the agreement for child #1 did not include the parent's signature.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will obtain the parent's signature.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.172(c) - Written info to vehicle operator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.172(c)

Description: Written info to vehicle operator

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, written parental consent for transportation was not in the vehicle.

Correction Required: Written parental consent for transportation and written parental instructions regarding treatment of a child's problem or special need that may require care during transportation shall be given to the operator or attendant of a vehicle transporting the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written parental consent will be placed in all vehicles.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.175(c) - Manufacturer's instructions used Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.175(c)

Description: Manufacturer's instructions used

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the manufacturers' instructions for use of safety restraints were not in the vehicles.

Correction Required: Manufacturers' instructions for use of safety restraints shall be kept in the vehicle at all times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will put the manufacturers' instructions for use of safety restraints in the vehicles.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.178 - Transportation First Aid Kit Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.178

Description: Transportation First Aid Kit

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, a first-aid kit was not in the vehicle.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit, including the contents as specified in §3270.75 (relating to first-aid kit) shall be in the vehicle when children are being transported.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will put a first-aid kit in the vehicle.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff persons #1 did not have verification of a degree.

Correction Required: A director shall have attained a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. 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 degree.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, certification representative observed the hot water temperature in a bathroom accessible to children, exceeding 110° F.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will adjust the hot water temperature.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the first-aid kit in the school age room did not contain tweezers.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain the missing item.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, certification representative observed several damaged ceiling tiles and light cover in the school age classroom. In addition, standing water, dead leaves, a plastic bag and bottle were observed in the facility's 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.)
Provider will ensure that the facility and surfaces are kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
2026-04-08 Renewal 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9)

Description: Written record

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, the fire drill recorded for March 2026, did not include the evacuation time.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will record the evacuation time moving forward.
2026-01-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f)(10) - Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)(10)

Description: Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, staff persons #1 and 2 did not have verification of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) certification.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the topic of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will obtain verification of pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) certification.
2026-01-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file of staff person #1 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a request for Child abuse history information as required under the CPSL. The file of staff person #2 doh (see lis code sheet), did not include a request for NSOR history information as required under the CPSL.

Correction Required: Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1 and 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
2026-01-22 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.77(a)

Description: No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, certification representative observed peeled paint in the preschool school room.

Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will repaint the areas where there is peeled paint.
2026-01-06 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.175(a) - Age appropriate restraints Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.175(a)

Description: Age appropriate restraints

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, young school-age children were not transported in accordance with the requirements for parents and guardians.

Correction Required: A child 7 years of age or younger shall be transported in accordance with the requirements for parents and guardians as stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider input booster seats in the vehicles. Provider will enforce that children will be transported in the booster seats.
2026-01-06 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.176(f) - Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.176(f)

Description: Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, it was revealed that the children were being transported in an 11-15 passenger van.

Correction Required: In accordance with the requirements of 67 Pa. Code Chapter 171 (relating to school buses and school vehicles), the facility may not transport a child in an 11-15 passenger van.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will stop using the van and remove it from the facility.

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