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Playarts Alexander Adaire Elementary

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
1300 E Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
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Quick Facts

Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

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1300 E Palmer St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00247706
License Issued
Feb 18, 2026
Active Through
Feb 18, 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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Playarts Alexander Adaire Elementary is a Child Care Center in Philadelphia PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-17 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2025-01-08 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 01/08/25, while reviewing required facility paperwork, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting emergency drills annually, the last emergency drill was not documented, which is beyond the annual requirement.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff will conduct an annual emergency drill and document in the file at the facility.
2025-01-08 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 01/08/25, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training in the file of staff person #1.

Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member #1 will complete 12-hours of professional development through Better Kids Care and submit all certifications by 1/21/25 before returning to their site.
2025-01-08 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: During the renewal inspection on 01/08/25, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe the NSOR Certificate, the FBI clearance, or copy of requests prior to the end of the provisional hire period in the file of Staff person #2. Staff person #2 was observed working in a childcare position in the facility without the required clearances.

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: Facility Person # -- 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. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member will submit FBI and NSOR documentation on or before Friday, 1/24/25. Until then, staff member will be placed on personal leave.
2024-04-30 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 a renewal inspection conducted on 4/30/2024, 5 child files were reviewed. Child # 1,2,3,4 and 5 files contained emergency contact form and fee agreements that were not updated 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.)
Staff will send all emergency contact forms and fee agreements to families to be updated. Families will have 15 days to sign updated forms, then students will be excluded from the program until paperwork is up to date.
2024-04-30 Renewal 3270.192(2)(i) - Age Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(i)

Description: Age

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 4/30/2024, 2 staff files were reviewed. Staff member # 1 file did not contain a valid form of ID to verify age.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of age.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff's PA driver's license had been updated in the virtual file, but had not been printed for physical copy. Physical copy will be printed and added to all staff files; staff will be excluded until file is up to date
2024-04-30 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During a renewal inspection conducted on 4/30/2024, 2 staff files were reviewed. Staff member # 2 file did not contain verification of annual training on 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.)
Emergency plan certificate was in the virtual file but had not been printed. Provider will print updated certificate and replace in physical file.
2023-07-07 Initial review Initial review Compliant - Finalized

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