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Teensy Tots Playschool

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
8201 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150
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Quick Facts

Capacity
22 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 606-2566
8201 Stenton Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19150
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00248381
License Issued
Nov 15, 2025
Active Through
Nov 15, 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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Teensy Tots Playschool is a Child Care Center in Philadelphia PA, with a maximum capacity of 22 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.131(a)(3)/3270.182(1) - Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year/Initial and subsequent health reports Needs Verification

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(3)/3270.182(1)

Description: Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current health assessment.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will inform the parents of child #1 that their child will not be eligible to return to the program until such a time when they provide a current health assessment.
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Needs Verification

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the health assessment in the record of staff person #3 was dated 7/8/24)

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. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will submit a current health assessment to be included in the record of staff person #3.
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Needs Verification

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 did not have the current documentation of the annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

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.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #2 with documentation of the annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Needs Verification

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

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 ((5/22/25) was lacking documentation of the required fire safety training.

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.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #3 with the documentation of the required fire safety training.
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Needs Verification

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 did not contain the required FBI clearance information.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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 # 1 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 work in a child care position until such a time when the record has been updated with the required FBI clearance information.
2026-08-13 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Needs Verification

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #3 was lacking an evaluation for their first year providing care for children at the facility.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will submit the updated record of staff person #3 including an evaluation for their first year providing care for children at the facility.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1)

Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of child #1 was lacking a current valid health assessment.

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. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Record of child #1's current valid health assesment has been obtained and placed in folder. It will be updated every twelve months
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #2 was lacking a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting .

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. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Document of staff person #2's current valid health assesment has been printed and placed in employee's folder.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(e) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking the proof of the current annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.

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 person#1 will obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training, proof will be placed in their record.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 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 the record of staff person #3 was lacking the proof of the annual fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.

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.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #3 with the proof of the annual fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 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 the following CPSL violations were observed; the record of staff person #1 was lacking a certification of Mandated Reporter Training. The record of staff person #2 was lacking Pennsylvania State Police Clearance and National Sex Offender Clearance Information Letter.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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 #- 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will update the record of staff person #1 with certification of Mandated Reporter Training. Staff person #2 will not return to work in a childcare position until such a time when their record has been updated with both the Pennsylvania State Police Clearance and National Sex Offender Clearance Information Letter.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(a)/3270.192(5) - Each staff person meets quals/Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(a)/3270.192(5)

Description: Each staff person meets quals/Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 contained only one of the required two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Correction Required: A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. 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.)
The record of Staff person #1 will include two written, non-family references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person. Reference obtained, placed in folder - emailed.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.37(c) - Aides supervised all times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.37(c)

Description: Aides supervised all times

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection staff person #1 was observed caring for a group of children by themselves; the record of staff person #1 was missing the proof of Pediatric first aid to qualify them for caring for children unsupervised.

Correction Required: An aide or a combination of aides shall be supervised at all times by a staff person qualified at minimum as an assistant group supervisor.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
This staff member will obtain her Pediatric CPR training on 11/29/25 as her 90 day employment is approaching. Staff has been switched temporarily so that this staff member is not working independently, but rather with a Group Supervisor until this staff member has completed CPR.
2025-11-05 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.76/3270.77(a) - Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76/3270.77(a)

Description: Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection the wall in the rear room (painted green) had an area of peeling chipped paint near the closet on the west side of the room.

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. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will immediately repair floors, walls, ceilings, and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space making certain there is no peeled or damaged paint or plaster on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
2025-10-17 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.24(a) - Immediate access Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.24(a)

Description: Immediate access

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, certification representative was attempting to verify the implementation of the plan of correction and complete the renewal inspection. Continued noncompliance was observed; staff on site were not able to provide immediate access, to the staff files, to the certification representative so that they could conduct the renewal inspection.

Correction Required: A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
A staff person will provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records.

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