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Frankford Valley Early Learning Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
4300 TACONY ST, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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Quick Facts

Capacity
999 children
Languages
English, Chinese - Cantonese, Chinese - Mandarin, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 743-3100
4300 TACONY ST
Philadelphia, PA 19124
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00253487
License Issued
Apr 1, 2026
Active Through
Apr 1, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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Frankford Valley Early Learning Center is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 999 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-01-27 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: Certification rep reviewed staff #2 and staff #3 record and observed fire safety training in record was expired: date of expiration 12/31/25.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety 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.)
Staff will complete online fire safety training administered by tri state. This will fulfill the obligated training hours for fire safety training for staff #2 and #3.
2026-01-27 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.132(a) - Comply with CPSL/Contact parent/keep record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.132(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL/Contact parent/keep record

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed NSOR clearance was not in record: date of hire 8/28/25.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. If emergency medical care is needed for a child, the parent shall be contacted as soon as practical in the best interest of the child. If the parent cannot be reached, the operator shall record in writing the reason emergency care was required and the attempts made to inform the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 will have to complete NSOR clearance before continuing work. All staff will have their NSOR prior to working with children
2025-01-27 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)

Description: Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed emergency contact did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parents signed parental consent for emergency medical care. Parent signed the emergency contact form (6 Months update).
2025-01-27 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child #1 record and observed emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: A child's record shall 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.)
Parent signed parental consent for administration of minor first aid procedures.
2025-01-27 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed staff #2 record and observed staff person #2 is missing 4 clock hours of annual childcare training in record.

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.)
Completed 4 hours of training.
2025-01-27 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed staff #1 record and observed staff #1 did not obtain health and safety training within 90 days of hire.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff completed the health and safety training.
2024-01-19 Renewal 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(3)

Description: Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection certification rep reviewed staff #1 and #2 record and observed staff #1 physical examination expired, date of physical examination on record: 9/2/21. Staff #2 physical examination is expired, date of physical examination on record 9/3/21.

Correction Required: 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.)
Staff #1 has a doctor's appointment on 2/27/2024 for a physical examination. Staff #2 has a doctor's appointment on 2/28/2024 for a physical examination.
2023-02-24 Renewal 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection emergency contact forms and agreements were not updated for all children at least once in a 6-months period.

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. 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.)
Parents will review and update emergency contact forms and agreements.
2023-02-24 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection observed that emergency drill was not conducted annually, written documentation was not available.

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 conduct emergency drill.
2023-02-24 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

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

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, staff persons #3 and #5 had acceptable pediatric first aid/CPR training in an approved curriculum; however, the trainer has not provided documentation that they are PQAS-certified in that training topic.

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.)
Staff will participate in pediatric first aid/ CPR training.
2023-02-24 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: At the time of inspection, file for staff person #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not include verification that staff participated in fire safety training at least annually.

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.)
Staff will participate in fire safety training.
2023-02-24 Renewal 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: At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #6 did not include DHS required FBI clearance.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Staff person #6 must be removed from childcare position until complete clearances will be provided.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #6 will be removed from childcare position until complete clearances will be provided.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.151(b) - Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(b)

Description: Conducted by physician, PA or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, a health assessment of staff person #2 was not complete and was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP.

Correction Required: A health assessment shall be conducted and a report shall be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #2 will provide a complete health assessment.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) - Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5)

Description: Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, a health assessment of staff person #2 did not include the physicians assessment of communicable diseases and the suitability to provide child care.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination. 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 person #2 will provide a complete Health Assessment.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(a)

Description: Pick-up and drop-off points

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, verification that local traffic safety authorities are notified annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility was not observed.

Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will send a written notification of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility to local safety authorities.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iii) - Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iii)

Description: Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #3 did not include complete verification of education.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 will provide verification of education.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, files of staff person #1hired on 8/31/21, staff person #2 hired on 10/18/21, staff person #3 hired on 9/13/21, staff person #4 hired on 8/31/21, staff person #5 hired on 8/30/21, staff person #6 hired on 8/30/21, and staff person #7 hired on 8/31/21 did not include Health and Safety training that has to be completed within 90 days of hire.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire:

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7 will complete Health and Safety training.
2022-02-17 Renewal 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 renewal inspection, files of staff person #1hired on 8/31/21, staff person #3 hired on 9/13/21, staff person #4 hired on 8/31/21, staff person #7 hired on 8/31/21 did not include complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff persons #1, #3, #4,and #7 will participate in complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
2022-02-17 Renewal 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: At the time of renewal inspection, file of staff person #3 hired on 9/13/21 did not include FBI clearance required by DHS and mandated reporter training. Staff person #3 is not a provisional hire.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #3 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #3 will not work in the child care position until complete FBI clearance will be received. Staff Person #3 will provider mandated reporter training.
2022-02-17 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9) - Every 60 days/Written record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)/3270.94(a)(9)

Description: Every 60 days/Written record

Noncompliance Area: At the time of renewal inspection, a written record of fire drills on file at the facility did not include the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill. The last fire drill was conducted on 12/14/21, more that 60 days ago.

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. The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that 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.)
Director will conduct a fire drill and will use another form of a written record of fire drills that include the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.

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