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L & L Discovery And Early Learning Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 877-2011
W Jefferson St
Philadelphia, PA 19131
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00246589
License Issued
Nov 5, 2025
Active Through
Nov 5, 2026
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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L & L DISCOVERY AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-09-15 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3) - Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(4)/3290.182(3)

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

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, child #1 did not have written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care. A child's record must 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.)
Written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care was completed and filed for child #1
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, child #1 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

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.)
The emergency contact form will be given to parent to sign for parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.31(a)(2) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(2)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, staff person #1 did not have verification of a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate on file at the FCCH.

Correction Required: Have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and submit proof to the appropriate regional office of the Department no later than the submission of the second renewal application.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will obtain verification of the high school diploma for staff person #1 and put the verification on file.
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.31(g)(10) - Age and training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric first aid/CPR Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.31(g)(10)

Description: Age and training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric first aid/CPR

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, staff person #1 did not have verification of Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on file at the FCCH.

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and 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. Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will obtain verification of the Pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for staff person #1 and place it on file.
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.31(g) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(g)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, staff person #1 did not have verification of the required Health & Safety training on file at the FCCH.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will complete the Health & Safety training and verification will be put in the staff's file.
2024-09-16 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/16/2024, staff person #1 did not have verification of the state criminal clearance and the mandated reporter training on file at the FCCH.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will not return to the FCCH until verification of the state criminal clearance and the mandated reporter training are received.
2023-09-14 Renewal 3290.106 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.106

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/14/23, the refrigerator did not an operating thermometer to measure food temperature.

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.)
A thermometer will be placed inside the refrigerator to maintain that food is kept at 45 degrees or under.
2023-09-14 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.73(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/14/23, the first-aid kit 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.)
Tweezers were added to the first aid kit.
2023-09-14 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 09/14/23, the FCCH did not have an interconnected fire detection device or system installed.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Interconnected smoke detectors were purchased and installed.
2023-06-30 Complaints- Legal Location 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: During a complaint investigation , FCCH operator stated that the child does use the bean bag during nap time.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Immediately upon parent request the parents children were placed on standard blue cots during naptime.
2022-07-20 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized

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