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Johnson Child Care Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
1935 Medary Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141
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Capacity
179 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 927-6677
1935 Medary Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19141
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00250055
License Issued
Jan 23, 2026
Active Through
Jan 23, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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JOHNSON CHILD CARE CENTER is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 179 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-24 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.151(c)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of health assessment and tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.

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. An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #2 obtained health assessment with TB screening
2025-10-24 Renewal 3270.18(a) - On file at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.18(a)

Description: On file at facility

Noncompliance Area: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of liability insurance on file at the facility.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover the persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Liability insurance is on file at the facility
2025-10-24 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #4 did nit contain evidence of verification of education

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #4 brought in verification of education
2025-10-24 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of two written nonfamily references

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff # and Staff #4 brought in written references
2025-10-24 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of being trained in the facility's emergency plan.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 through 4 was trained on the facility's emergency plan
2025-10-24 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: On October 24, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of NSOR clearance; the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance; the file of Staff #4 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background Clearance; the files did not contain request for clearances mentioned

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: Staff Person #1, Staff Person #2 and Staff #4 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. 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 #1, Staff #2 and Staff #4 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #4 will obtain required clearances, Staff will not work in a childcare position until clearance is obtained
2024-10-25 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(2)

Description: Physician name, address, phone

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #2 did not contain physicians information.

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.)
The parent of Child #2 provided the physicians information on the emergency contact form.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #1 and Child #2 did not contain health insurance coverage and policy number.

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.)
The parent of Child #1 and Child #2 provided the health insurance coverage and policy number on the emergency contact form.
2024-01-11 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: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #2 did not contain release persons address and phone numbers.

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.)
Parent of Child #2 provided release person address and phone numbers.
2024-01-11 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: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the fee agreement and emergency contact form of Child #4 did not contain evidence of being reviewed and updated at least once in a 6 month 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.)
Parent of Child #4 reviewed and updated the fee agreement and emergency contact form.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.131(a) - Health information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)

Description: Health information

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1 and Child #3 did not contain evidence of a 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent of Child #1 and Child #3 provided their child's health assessment.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of a health assessment. The file of Staff #5 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 8/2/2021.

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. 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 and Staff #2 provided current health assessment.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #1 and Child #3 did not contain evidence of parental consent for obtaining emergency medical care and administering minor first aid.

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. 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.)
The parent of Child #1 and Child #3 provided parental consent for obtaining emergency medical care and administering minor first aid.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain evidence of two written references attesting to their ability to serve as a facility person, the file of Staff #2 contained 1 reference letter.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff #1 and Staff #2 provided written references attesting to their ability to serve as a facility person.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

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

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #4 did not contain evidence of updated Pediatric First Aid/CPR, the training on file was dated 4/8/2021.

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 #4 provided current Pediatric First Aid/CPR training for file.
2024-01-11 Renewal 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)

Description: Health and Safety Training

Noncompliance Area: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Health and Safety training

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 #1 and Staff #2 provided current Health and Safety training on file.
2024-01-11 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: On January 11, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of updated Criminal Background Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance. Staff #2 was working alone in the classroom. The file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of Out of State Clearances, Staff #1 lives in Delaware. Staff #3 did not contain evidence of updated Mandated Reporter training, the training on file was dated 10/29/2018.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Staff Person #1 and Staff Person #2 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. 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 #1 and Staff Person #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 will obtain required clearances, Staff #1 and Staff #2 will not work in a child care position at the facility until clearances are obtained. Staff #3 will obtain Mandated Reporter training.
2022-12-14 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-02-22 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: During review of the children's files, certification supervisor observed that the emergency contact and agreement forms for children #3 and #4 were completed more than months prior to inspection date.

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.)
THE OPERATOR HAS GOTTEN ALL EMERGENCY PLAN UPDATES AS DESCRIBED FOR CHILDREN #3 AND #4. THE OPERATOR WILL ASSURE ALL CHILDREN'S FILES ARE UPDATED EVERY 6 MONTHS AS REQUIRED.
2022-02-22 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: During review of children's files, certification supervisor observed that the health assessments for children #1, #2 and #4 were all dated more than 12 months ago. They all required updates by or before February 2022.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE OPERATOR HAS SUBMITTED CURRENT HEALTH ASSESSEMENTS FOR ALL CHILDREN AS DESCRIBED AND PLACED THEM IN RESPECTIVE FILES.
2022-02-22 Renewal 3270.25(a) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.25(a)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection, certification supervisor did not observe the regulations or instructions for contacting the regional child care office posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.

Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE OPERATOR HAS POSTED REQUIRED INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING DAYCARE REGULATIONS AND CONTACTING THE REGIONAL OFFICE.
2022-02-22 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During review of the staff files, certification supervisor observed that the file for staff person #2 did not contain verification of completion of emergency plan training within the previous 12 month period.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
THE OPERATOR HAS TRAINED STAFF PERSON #2 AND DOCUMENTATION OF TRAINING HAS BEEN PLACED IN THE FILE. THE OPERATOR WILL ASSURE THAT ALL STAFF ARE TRAINED IN THE EMERGENCY PLAN ANNUALLY AND AT ALL OTHER TIMES.

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