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Northeast Community Center

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
900 E HOWELL ST, Philadelphia, PA 19149
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Quick Facts

Capacity
103 children
Languages
English, English, Spanish
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 831-3050
900 E HOWELL ST
Philadelphia, PA 19149
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00252453
License Issued
May 8, 2026
Active Through
May 8, 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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Northeast Community Center is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 103 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-02-23 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-10-24 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Allocated Unannounced Monitoring Compliant - Finalized
2025-02-26 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: The health assessment for facility staff #2 was conducted more than 12 months prior to providing initial service to the facility.

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.)
Facility staff #2 will obtain a current health assessment.
2025-02-26 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: The record for facility staff #1 did not include acceptable verification of experience to show that staff qualified for their position of group supervisor.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will ensure that the file for facility staff #1 has acceptable verification of experience.
2025-02-26 Renewal 3270.94(a)(9) - Written record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(9)

Description: Written record

Noncompliance Area: The facility fire drill log did not specify the names of the staff who participated in the fire drill

Correction Required: 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.)
The operator will ensure that the fire drill log specifies the names of all facility staff who participate in the fire drill.
2024-02-26 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 inspection it could not be determined that facility staff #1 obtained the required health and safety training within 90 days of hire. There was a questionable health and safety training certificate in the staff file that could not be validated by a review of the training records.

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.)
Facility staff #1 will obtain the health and safety training and will not work alone with children until this is done.
2024-02-26 Renewal 3270.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.66(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 2/28/2024, Certification Representative observed cleaning products and hand sanitizer that was not locked or made inaccessible in the janitor closet and unattended office areas.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator made all toxins and cleaning supplies inaccessible to children.
2024-02-26 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection on 2/28/2024, Certification Representative observed that in classroom #13, the wall was damaged in several areas.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The operator will ensure room #13 is kept locked and inaccessible until the repairs to the wall are made. The operator will repair all damaged walls.
2023-02-22 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-11-10 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(a) - Supervised at all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)

Description: Supervised at all times

Noncompliance Area: During complaint investigation conducted on 11/10/2022 the director advised that an outside agency therapist left a child in the doorway to the room to go get two other students attempting to break away from their group during transition from outside play space to the classrooms. The child left inside the doorway then walked into another room where the child was unsupervised for 30 seconds to a minute before staff found the child.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
3 staff members employed by us in that classroom during the incident were placed on a 60-day probational period and are also required to take 6 hours of supervision training hours as assigned by education director.
2022-02-18 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/18/2022 observed the first-aid kit in the play room did not contain soap.

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.)
Soap was placed in the first-aid kit in the playroom.

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