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Holy Innocents Ost Program

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
1301 E HUNTING PARK AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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Quick Facts

Capacity
131 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 288-8101
1301 E HUNTING PARK AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19124
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00257664
License Issued
Jun 15, 2026
Active Through
Feb 27, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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The St. Veronica OST Program is located in a predominantly Hispanic section of North Philadelphia. St. Veronica features bilingual staff, and offers basketball leagues, a girls group, theatre and drama classes, cooking classes and art. The St. Veronica OST Middle School program also participates in various service learning activities. Be sure to check out the Elementary School Program!

Hours of Operation

  • Monday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-15 Change in Location Capacity Change in Location Capacity Compliant - Finalized
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.113(a)(1) - Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 staff #1 and 2 had 17 children in the childcare space and could not identify the assigned responsibility for supervision of specific children in the classroom.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director met with staff 1 and 2 and divided their responsibilities for specific students in the classroom.
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 in child # 3 and 5 file did not contain the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

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.)
Director met with parents and parents supplied missing information for medical care and physician address and telephone number.
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 in child # 2,3,4 and 5 file the health insurance information was missing from the emergency contact form.

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.)
Director met with parents and parents and obtained missing health insurance information for the emergency contact form.
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 child # 1,2,3 and 6 file was missing the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released to on the emergency contact form

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
. Input the child's emergency contact addresses for whom child maybe released to.
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(c)

Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 Child #3 health assessment was not signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature did not include the individual's professional title.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent provided health assessment with physician's signature (see page 3 of health assessment for signature)
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.182(3) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025 child # 3 emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.

Correction Required: 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.)
Parent signed the consent form for emergency medical care for child and signed parental consent for administration of medication or special dietary needs.
2025-12-16 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: Observed 12/16/2025 child # 3 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 the consent form for emergency medical care for child and signed parental consent for administration of medication or special dietary needs.
2025-12-16 Renewal 3270.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2025, Fire drills were not conducted from December 2024 to June 2025, and there was not a written documentation of the fire drills conducted on file.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will keep the log for a full 12-month period and will document the drills as they occur.
2024-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(1) - Child's name, birth date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(1)

Description: Child's name, birth date

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2024 child # 5 name was not included on child #4 emergency contact form.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name and birth date of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director asked parent to provide information needed.
2024-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2024 child #1-5 files did not contain their health insurance coverage and policy numbers on their emergency contact form.

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.)
Director asked parents to provide information.
2024-12-16 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2024 children file #2-7 emergency contact forms were missing the addresses of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director asked parents to provide correct information.
2024-12-16 Renewal 3270.131(a)(4) - Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(4)

Description: Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2024 child #1 and 5 file did not contain an initial health report in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance.

Correction Required: The initial health report for a school-age child must be dated in accordance with the requirements for medical examinations for school attendance in 28 Pa. Code § 23.2 (relating to medical examinations).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director asked parents to provide health assessment.
2024-12-16 Renewal 3270.133(5) - Original label Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.133(5)

Description: Original label

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/16/2024 Child # 8 Inhaler were not in its original container and was placed in a zipped locked bag without manufacture's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director asked parent to provide the inhaler with the correct packaging from the pharmacy. The mother wrote a letter stating that the child no longer needs it. I attached the copy.
2024-12-16 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: Observed 12/16/2024 staff # 1 and 2 did not contain an updated National Sex Offender Clearance. This is evidenced by the previously documented National Sex Offender Clearance on file being dated (11-21-2019 Staff #1) and (11-21-2019 Staff #2)

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 #1 and 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 and Staff #2 immediately sent their applications to NSOR.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5) - Immunization record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5)

Description: Immunization record

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/13/2023 child #3 did not contain the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director contacted parents who provided immunization records.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)(1)/3270.131(e)(2)(i)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: Observed On 12/13/2023 observed children #1- 6 file did not contain an exemption letter for the vaccinations (influenza) not completed in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director contacted parents 1-6 and received a letter stating why the child did not receive a flu shot or the updated record of the flu shot.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/13/2023 staff # 1 medical assessment on file was dated for 11/4/2021, the medical assessment exceeded the 24-month of the signature date.

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.)
Director asked staff #1 for her updated health assessment which staff member provided.
2022-12-13 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/14/2022 child #1 file was missing parent's telephone number from the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Met with Parent who filled out the missing phone numbers on the emergency contact form.
2022-12-13 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/14/2022 child #1 and 2 files were missing the addresses from the emergency contact forms of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I met with Parents and the missing addresses were filled in on the emergency contact form.
2022-12-13 Renewal 3270.133(1)/3270.133(5) - Original container/Original label Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.133(1)/3270.133(5)

Description: Original container/Original label

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/14/2022 child #3 had their asthma inhaler placed in a zipper bag and was not in its original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label

Correction Required: A prescription or nonprescription medication may be accepted only in an original container. The medication shall remain in the container in which it was received. Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Met with parent who said they will get the prescription renewed.
2022-12-13 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Observed 12/14/2022 staff #1 file medical assessment was dated for 11/20/2020, the medical assessment exceeded the 24-month of the signature date.

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.)
Staff # 1 has an appointment date set for 12/28/2022 to complete health assessment.
2021-12-02 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 #1 hired on 10/7/21 did not include child abuse registry clearance from the state of Maine in which staff #1 resided within the previous five-year period. Staff person #1 provisional hire period ended on 11/21/21.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 must be removed from child care position by close of business. Maine child abuse clearance must be obtained before facility person #1 may resume a child care position. 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 # 1 must be removed from child care position by close of business. Maine child abuse clearance must be obtained before facility person #1 may resume a child care position.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 will be removed from child care position. Staff #1 will work in the office until clearance will come.

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