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Jordan Family Learning Center

7406 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119 · Philadelphia County
1 core-safety citation in last 12 months Keystone STAR 2

Jordan Family Learning Center is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 86 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 7 times. The state cited 32 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for building & playground safety (17 of 32). 10 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #701 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 54% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical
Tied for #701 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
2 Core-safety citations
30 Other citations
7 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
32 citations from 7 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 10 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 21, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Dec 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 16, 2024 · Inspection · citation found May 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Sep 6, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Apr 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 17
Records & paperwork 6
Food & feeding 3
Background checks 2
Health & medication 2
Training & qualifications 2

Citations, newest first

Core safety Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, during staff file review, the file for staff person #1 contained a volunteer PA criminal clearance dated 10/22/23, but not a clearance for employment purposes.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2026): “The employee immediately applied for and received a complete PA criminal clearance online during the renewal inspections. This was shown to cert rep and placed in the staff file.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/46, chipped/peeling paint was observed on the door in the pre-K room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 8, 2026): “The PK door will be repainted so there are no areas of chipped paint.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Small Toys and Objects 55 Pa. Code §3270.103
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, plastic bags were observed in a drawer in the toddler area of the infant/toddler room and were accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2026): “The plastic bags were immediately moved during the inspection and placed in an area that is not accessible to the toddlers.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Clean, good repair, proper size 55 Pa. Code §3270.104(a)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, the two child sized sofas in the older toddler room had small rips in the fabric.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2026): “The two sofas in the older toddler room were patched during the renewal inspection, so the furniture is now in good repair, and this was shown to cert rep.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Health & medication
2 feet apart 55 Pa. Code §3270.106(f)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, an infant was observed sleeping in a crib without 2 feet of space on 3 sides of the rest equipment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2026): “The crib was rolled out and away from the other rest equipment during the renewal inspection so 2 feet of space was now present on three side of the crib.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Food & feeding
Potentially hazardous food refrigerated 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(d)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, lunchmeat and cheese brought from a child's home was observed in the cubby in the older toddler room and was not refrigerated.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 21, 2026): “The child's lunch was immediately refrigerated during the renewal inspection while cert rep was in the classroom.”
Citation Apr 21, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(3)/3270.182(5)
At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, the emergency information on file for child #1 and #2 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care or minor first aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 8, 2026): “The parents will be contacted to fill in the required signatures that are missing.”
Citation Dec 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
At time of unannounced inspection on 12/18/25, diaper cream and lotions labeled "keep out of reach of children" were observed in the Pre-School bathroom and were accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “The bin of diaper cream was moved during the inspection, so it was no longer accessible to children.”
Citation Dec 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Toxic plants not permitted 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(d)
At time of unannounced inspection on 12/18/25, toxic plants such as a snake plant, croton, and ZZ plant were observed in child care space.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “The provider will remove the toxic plants from the facility lobby, and they will be taken to someone's home.”
Citation Dec 18, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
At time of unannounced inspection on 12/18/25, several ceiling tiles in the infant room were stained from a roof leak and are in need of being replaced. Two stools located in the Pre-School bathroom were observed to be visibly dirty and were in need of being cleaned.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 20, 2026): “The roof is currently under repair and the ceiling tiles will be replaced. The stools in the Pre-School bathroom will be cleaned so there is no visible dirt.”
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Core safety Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
During renewal inspection on 4/16/25, the file for facility staff person #1, who is a provisional hire, did not have a complete NSOR verification certificate on file and facility staff #1 was working past the 45-day provisional hire period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2025): “Facility staff person #1 will not work in a child care position at the facility since he/she is past the provisional hire date. When a complete NSOR is on file facility staff person #1 will return to work.”
Citation Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During renewal inspection on 4/16/25, several stained ceiling tiles were observed in the infant room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2025): “The director has already put in a request to have the ceiling tiles replaced. All stained tiles will be replaced.”
Citation Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
During renewal inspection on 4/16/25, the bathroom trash can in the Pre-School room did not have a lid.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2025): “A new trash can with a lid will be purchased.”
Citation Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Potentially hazardous food refrigerated 55 Pa. Code §3270.161(d)
During renewal inspection on 4/16/25, lunches brought form the child's home, containing items that need refrigeration, were observed on the cubbies in the classrooms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 28, 2025): “Parents who send in lunch for their child (ren) will be notified to label children's items with names so the items can be stored in the refrigerator and identified.”
Citation Apr 16, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)
During renewal inspection on 4/16/25, the file for facility staff person #2, working as an AGS did not contain documentation of a high school diploma.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jun 20, 2025): “Staff person #2 will work as an aide until a high school diploma or verification of education is obtained and on file.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Locked or inaccessible 55 Pa. Code §3270.66(a)
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, diaper cream labeled keep out of reach of children was observed in the infant room in drawers that were not locked and were accessible to children.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “The diaper cream will be moved to an area that is not accessible to children, or it will be kept in a locked area near the changing table.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, it was observed that the first aid kit in the Preschool room did not have scissors or tweezers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “Scissors and tweezers will be purchased and put in the first aid kit, so it contains all of the required items.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces 55 Pa. Code §3270.76
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, nine ceiling tiles were observed to be stained in the infant room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “Maintenance will be contacted to replace the stained ceiling tiles.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, chipped purple paint was observed on the wall by the bookshelf and cots in the older toddler room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “Maintenance will be contacted to touch up the chipped paint area in the older toddler room.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lidded waste receptacles 55 Pa. Code §3270.82(i)
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, it was observed that toileting and sink areas throughout the facility did not have a lidded trash cans.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “Trash cans with lids will be purchased and placed in the bathrooms as required.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding
Refrigerator 55 Pa. Code §3270.107
During walkthrough at renewal inspection, it was observed that the refrigerator in the infant room did not have a thermometer.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 14, 2024): “A thermometer will be placed in the refrigerator in the infant room so staff can ensure the refrigerator is maintained at 45degrees Fahrenheit or below.”
Citation Apr 16, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
During staff file review at renewal inspection, the file for staff person #1 did not include the required 12 hours of annual child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Apr 25, 2024): “Staff person #1 will take 4.5 more hours of child care training to meet the annual 12-hour.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
At the time of inspection on 6/15/2023, Certification Representative observed damaged paint and plaster at the bottom of the door frame near the exit door off the infant room.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator will repair and repaint the damaged plaster and paint near the door in the infant room.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
At the time of inspection on 6/15/2023, Certification Representative was unable to open the exit door off the infant room as it was stuck. The door was eventually forced open by another staff person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator will have the exit door off the infant room repaired and/or replaced. The operator will remind all staff to frequently check all exit doors in the facility.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5)
The health assessment for facility staff #2 did not include an exam for communicable diseases or the health providers assessment of suitability to provide child care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 3, 2023): “The operator will obtain a health assessment for facility staff #2 that includes an exam for communicable disease, results of that exam and a statement the staff is suitable to provide child care.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
The emergency contact form for facility child #1 did not list the addresses of the individuals the child may be released to.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 3, 2023): “The operator will obtain the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on the emergency contact form for facility child #1.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Each child care space 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(c)
At the time of inspection on 6/15/2023, Certification Representative observed several classrooms did not have complete emergency contact forms for all children in care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator will ensure all children's emergency contact forms are completed and in the space the children are receiving care.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(c)
The emergency contact and agreement forms for facility children #1 - #4 were not updated at least once every six months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator had all children's emergency contact and agreement forms updated in April 2023. The operator will be hiring an assistant to ensure required paperwork is completed timely moving forward.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Emergency master file updated 55 Pa. Code §3270.181(e)
At the time of inspection on 6/15/2023, Certification Representative observed that the emergency contact forms in the older toddler classroom were not updated every six months.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator will ensure that all emergency contact forms in all classrooms are updated at least every six months or whenever there is a change in information.”
Citation May 17, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(ii)
The record for facility staff #1 did not include acceptable verification of child care experience. The record for facility staff #3 did not include acceptable verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 20, 2023): “The operator will obtain acceptable verification of experience for facility staff #1 and education for facility staff #3.”
Citation Sep 6, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outside Walkways 55 Pa. Code §3270.64
The outside walkways leading from two emergency exit doors were not clear of weeds and bushes.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “The outside walk ways off the two emergency exits will be cleared of weeds, bushes and any other debris so children can safely exit the buiding.”
Citation Sep 6, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed 55 Pa. Code §3270.91(a)
The exit door off the infant room was blocked by a gate and trash can. It took several attempts to open the exit door as it was stuck.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 28, 2022): “The operator immediately removed items blocking the exit door. The operator will have the door repaired so that it is never obstructed.”

“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.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) $82.80 $60.80
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $82.80 $60.80
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $77.40 $60.80
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $72.00 $57.40
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $66.60 $53.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $48.12 $33.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $48.12 $33.00

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

Capacity 86 children
Certificate status Regular
Certificate valid through Jun 11, 2027
Keystone STARS STAR 2
since Dec 5, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Jordan Family Learning Center
Hours Monday–Friday 6:30 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (267) 549-3247
State certificate # CER-00255709
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Common questions

Has Jordan Family Learning Center 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 Apr 21, 2026 (background checks): “At time of renewal inspection on 4/21/26, during staff file review, the file for staff person #1 contained a volunteer PA criminal clearance dated 10/22/23, but not a clearance for employment purposes.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Jordan Family Learning Center?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Jordan Family Learning Center since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Jordan Family Learning Center’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 2, effective Dec 5, 2025. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.

How does Jordan Family Learning Center compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #701 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Jordan Family Learning Center last inspected?

Apr 21, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Jordan Family Learning Center cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $82.80 for newborn, $82.80 for infant, $77.40 for young toddler, $72.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Jordan Family Learning Center?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Jordan Family Learning Center.

Certified centers nearby

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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