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Little Paradise Learning Academy

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
4708 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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Quick Facts

Capacity
24 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, Chinese - Cantonese, Chinese - Mandarin, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (305) 713-6617
4708 Oxford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00252999
License Issued
Mar 9, 2026
Active Through
Mar 9, 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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Little Paradise Learning Academy is a Child Care Center in Philadelphia PA, with a maximum capacity of 24 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-03 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(e)

Description: Restraints prohibited

Noncompliance Area: Observed on 2/3/2026 Continue non-compliance observed on 1/13/2026 staff # 1 and 2 was observed leaving children in highchairs as a restraint during non feeding times.

Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have put schedules posted in each classroom where high chairs will be utilized for eating only
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.113(e) - Restraints prohibited Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(e)

Description: Restraints prohibited

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 staff # 1 and 3 was observed leaving children in highchairs as a restraint to complete handwashing before eating. Staff #2 was observed leaving child # 6 in a chair for over 10 minutes due to behavior issues.

Correction Required: A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner has went over high chair timing policies with all staff .
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 child # 1,2,3,4 & 5 agreement form did not specify the date of the child's admission.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner has inspected files and completed them its entirety
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.124(c) - Each child care space Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(c)

Description: Each child care space

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 the emergency contact information for the children were not accessible in the childcare space where children receive care.

Correction Required: When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contacts have been printed updated and posted in each classroom
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 Staff #3 was completing a diaper change and after completing the diaper change staff #3 did not handwash child's hands after being diapered.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have assure staff that this is a daily must to wash hands before and after
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.135(b) - Surfaces cleaned Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.135(b)

Description: Surfaces cleaned

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 Staff #1 did not clean the diaper changing surfaces after diapering children by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface coverings.

Correction Required: Diaper changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by wiping the surface with a sanitizing solution or by changing a pad or other surface covering.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner has went over this procedure with staff number 1 immediately.
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required Pediatric First Aid-CPR training prior to caring for children unsupervised.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Employee has went through pediatric first aid and CPR training .
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2) - Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)

Description: Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 staff #3 tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method test did not include the date the test was interpreted by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Correction Required: 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.)
I have advised staff to get their test stamped signed and dated by their physician
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.152 - Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.152

Description: Adult Hygiene

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 staff #3 did not wash their hands after diapering a child. Staff #3 was observed giving a bottle and placing pacifier in child's mouth without handwashing after diapering.

Correction Required: A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have advised our team in reference to hygiene and etc to remain in compliance
2026-01-13 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: Observed 1/13/2026 staff #1 file did not contain verification of acceptable education or transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity on file during the inspection.

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.)
I will assure to reach out to resource provided to get diploma evaluated
2026-01-13 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: Observed 1/13/2026 first aid kits were missing soap from its kits.

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.)
All first aid kits in the facility has been inspected and restocked.
2025-10-07 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)

Description: Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: Observed on 10/7/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 9/24/2025 staff #1 was observed leaving four children unattended in room #2 alone and not being able to hear, see or access the children's whereabouts.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will be ensuring that all team members are aware of how crucial supervision is and continue to be active
2025-09-24 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: Observed 9/24/2025 outdoor in the playground there were toy equipment that children played with that was dirty and not in good condition with dirt and mud covering it and inside of it.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Toy have been set to be put in the trash this coming Tuesday.
2025-09-24 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(2) - Supervised at all times /Supervision on and facility premises Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(2)

Description: Supervised at all times /Supervision on and facility premises

Noncompliance Area: Observed 9/24/2025 Staff #2 was observed leaving 4 Preschool children unattended in the hallway to go to another room and unable to hear, see or access children's whereabouts. Staff #3 was observed with their back turned during feeding times from their care group to attend to the kitchen where staff #3 was unable to hear, see or access children's whereabouts.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. Children must be supervised at all times. The requirement for supervision on and off the facility premises includes compliance with the staff:child ratio requirements in §§ 3270.51--3270.55.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have assigned supervision training to team members on site day of inspection
2025-09-24 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.134(a) - Child's hands washed Non Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)

Description: Child's hands washed

Noncompliance Area: Observed 9/24/2025 Staff #1 was observed completing diaper changes and after completing the diaper changes staff #1 did not handwash children's hands after being diapered.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Team member has been assigned a diaper changing training that includes handwashing

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