Ashleys Learning Academy LLC
Ashleys Learning Academy LLC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 13 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it twice. The state cited 22 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). All 22 came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1,124 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 93% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, hired July 2026, did not include a signed disclosure, a child abuse clearance, and a NSOR certificate.
While conducting my inspection I observed that staff 1, 2, did not have an assigned group.
While conducting my inspection I observed that the travel first aid kit was accessible to children.
While conducting my inspection I observed that there was peeling paint on the wall with the tree.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, 2, did not have a current physical.
While conducting my inspection I observed that the fire extinguisher inspection had expired.
While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility had not sent over a copy of their emergency plan to the local municipality.
While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 2, did not have a current physical.
While conducting my inspection I observed that the facility has not sent their local traffic letter to the authorities.
While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, and 3, did not include the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, 2, and 3, did not include their date of admission.
While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
While reviewing the child/children's files I observed that child 1, did not include health insurance coverage and policy number.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include two written, nonfamily references.
During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's emergency plan did not include how they are going to notify their parents when an emergency arises and when it's over.
During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's emergency plan had not been posted.
During my inspection it was observed that the facility did not have a play space.
During the inspection, it was observed that the facility's first aid kit was missing gloves, tweezers, and soap.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1, did not include a TB shoot, and staff 2 did not include the physical nor their TB.
During the inspection, it was observed that the facility had not sent a copy of their emergency plan to their local municipality.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, did not include a current first aid/CPR training.
While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 1 did not include a fire safety training,
“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.
Enforcement actions
Negative sanctions Pennsylvania lists for this center, such as a downgrade to a provisional certificate, refusing to renew or revoking its certificate of compliance, with the status COMPASS shows. “Operation permitted” means the center may keep operating while it appeals; “operation not permitted” means it may not.
Daily rates
| Age group | Full time, per day | Part time, per day |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $75.00 | $72.80 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $73.00 | $70.80 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $71.00 | $68.80 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $60.00 | $57.80 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $59.00 | $56.80 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $59.00 | $56.80 |
The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.
About this center
Common questions
Has Ashleys Learning Academy LLC had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 violations since 2021 on the topics Daycare Record treats as core safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). The most recent, on Aug 31, 2026 (background checks): “While reviewing the staff's files I observed that staff 2, hired July 2026, did not include a signed disclosure, a child abuse clearance, and a NSOR certificate.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Ashleys Learning Academy LLC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Ashleys Learning Academy LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
How does Ashleys Learning Academy LLC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #1,124 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 93% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Ashleys Learning Academy LLC last inspected?
Aug 31, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Ashleys Learning Academy LLC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $75.00 for infant, $73.00 for young toddler, $71.00 for older toddler, $60.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Ashleys Learning Academy LLC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Ashleys Learning Academy LLC.
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Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.
To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
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