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Reach Learning Center Incorporated

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
107 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Capacity
42 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1

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📞 (267) 340-7300
107 W Chelten Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00249740
License Issued
Jan 20, 2026
Active Through
Jan 20, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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REACH LEARNING CENTER INCORPORATED is a Child Care Center in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 42 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-06 Renewal 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Child 1 had a physical that was more than 12 months old.

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 will obtain a current physical and it will be kept on file.
2025-11-06 Renewal 3270.131(c) - Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(c)

Description: Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Child 2 had a physical that was missing the doctor's signature and date.

Correction Required: A health report must be written and signed by a physician, physician's assistant or a CRNP. The signature must include the individual's professional title.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 2 will obtain a physical that contains the doctor's signature and date.
2025-11-06 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: At the time of the inspection, Staff 4 who did not have proof Pediatric CPR and first aid and Health and Safety Part 1 training was observed upstairs alone with 6 preschool age children.

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.)
Staff 4 will obtain Pediatric CPR and First aid training and Health and Safety Training part 1. While obtaining these training staff 4 will be supervised at all times while with the children by a staff who is at least an AGS and has obtained all the required Health and Safety training (including Pediatric CPR and First Aid).
2025-11-06 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: At the time of the inspection, Stall 1, staff 2, Staff 3, Staff 4, Staff 5 and Staff 6 did not have proof of experience on file.

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.)
Staff 1 through 6 will obtain proof of experience and it will be kept on file.
2025-11-06 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have proof of two nonfamily references, in their file.

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 will obtain and have on file, 2 nonfamily references.
2025-11-06 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 5 did not have proof of fire safety training on file.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 5 will obtain fire safety training and proof will be kept on file.
2025-11-06 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: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 had a state police clearance that was "volunteer" status and was a staff person; Staff 2 did not have proof of their FBI clearance on file. Staff 2 did not have proof of the Mandated Reporter training and is past the 90 days. Staff 3 did not have proof of their State Police Clearance. Staff 6 did not have proof of their NSOR on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1, 2, 3 and 6 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 will obtain a state police clearances required for staff and cannot work in a child care position until it is obtained. Staff 2 will obtain their FBI clearance and cannot work in a childcare position until it is obtained. Staff 2 will also obtain their Mandated Reporter training, and a copy will be on file and will be supervised at all times until the Mandated Reporter Training is obtained. Staff 3 will obtain their State Police Clearance and cannot work in a childcare position until it is obtained. Staff 6 will obtain their NSOR and cannot work in a childcare position until it is obtained.
2025-01-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.52 - Mixed Age Level Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.52

Description: Mixed Age Level

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection Staff 1 was alone with 6 children, the youngest child was an infant (1 infant and 5 younger toddlers).

Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Added another staff member to the room.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.106(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.106(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the pack n plays that the infants and young toddlers sleep in were not labeled with the child's name.

Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The pack n plays will be labeled to identify which child will be using it.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.111(a) - Written plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.111(a)

Description: Written plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the far back room (being used for infants) did not have a written plan of daily activities and routines posted.

Correction Required: A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A daily plan of activities and routines will be posted in the far back room.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, Child 4 and 5 did not have a start date on the agreement form.

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

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 4 and Child 5 will have their start date added to the agreement form.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Child 1 and child 3's emergency contact form did not contain the enrolling parent's work address and phone number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Child 1 and Child 3's emergency form will contain the enrolling parent's work address and phone number.
2024-11-15 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: At the time of the inspection, Child 2's emergency contact form did not contain the address of the person to whom the child may be released.

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.)
Child 2's emergency contact form will contain the address of the person to whom the child may be released.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, a written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency was not posted in any child care space.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency will be posted in a conspicuous space in every child care space.
2024-11-15 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: At the time of the inspection, Staff 3 was alone with children, unsupervised, and did not have proof of their required Health and Safety training.

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.)
Staff 3 will take the required Health and Safety training and must be supervised at all times around the children, until they have completed the training by an AGS who has completed all the required HEALTH AND Safety trainings. If no one is able to supervise Staff 3, then Staff 3 cannot work in a childcare capacity until the training is complete.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(c)

Description: Safe routes posted

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection. a written notification of safe routes was not posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.182(5) - Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(5)

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

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Child 1, Child 4 and Child 5 did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

Correction Required: 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 operator will obtain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
2024-11-15 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: At the time of the inspection, Staff 3 and S Staff 4 did not have proof of education on filed.

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.)
Staff 3 and Staff 4 will obtain proof of education, and that proof will be kept on file.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection, Staff 3 and Staff 4 did not have 2 references on file.

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 3 and Staff 4 will obtain 2 written, nonfamily references and those references will be kept on file.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1, Staff 3 and Staff 4 did not have proof of training on the 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, Staff 3 and Staff 4 will be trained on the Emergency Plan and have proof on file.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have proof of the annual 12 hours of training on file.

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 1 and Staff 2 will take 12 hours of training and have proof of the trainings on file.
2024-11-15 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have proof the annual fire safety training on file.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 1 will obtain fire safety training and have proof of the training on file.
2024-11-15 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 hire staff 3 was missing the required training listed in 3270.31(f)1-10 and was alone, unsupervised with 4 children (ages infant to young toddler).

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 person 3 shall complete the required training listed in 3270.31(f)1-10. Staff person 3 will be supervised at all times while working with children until all required training is completed.
2024-11-15 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: At the time of the inspection, Staff 4 did not have proof of the required Child Abuse Clearance on file to allow staff 4 to be a provisional hire.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 4 -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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 # 4 --- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff 4 is not permitted to work in a child care capacity until staff 4 obtains their Child Abuse Clearance. Proof of this clearance will be kept on file at the facility.
2023-11-30 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-07-20 Initial review 3270.69(b) - 110º F or less Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.69(b)

Description: 110º F or less

Noncompliance Area: During initial inspection certification rep, read the water temperature reading in the first-floor bathroom of the facility at 117 F at the time of initial inspection.

Correction Required: Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider adjusted water temperature.
2023-07-20 Initial review 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During the initial inspection certification rep observed a water pouring down from the AC Unit in the kitchen area ceiling. Main entrance door was observed to have cracks on the glass.

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 landlord sent someone out to fix the AC unit on 7/24/23. The cracked glass on the door was replaced on 7/21/2023.

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