Pennsylvania · Philadelphia · 19146

Kiddie City Learning Academy

2943 Reed St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 · Philadelphia County

2 core-safety citations in last 12 months Keystone STAR 1

Kiddie City Learning Academy is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 51 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 29 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for training & qualifications (11 of 29). 14 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #660 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 51% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 51% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. About typical

Tied for #660 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia

3 Core-safety citations

26 Other citations

6 Inspections

0 Complaint investigations that found violations

29 citations from 6 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · 14 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 5, 2026

Every state visit

Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 11

Emergency preparedness 5

Building & playground safety 4

Background checks 3

Records & paperwork 3

Health & medication 3

Citations, newest first

Core safety Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Background checks

Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

During a renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #1-#3 records and discovered that Staff #1 NSOR, FBI, State Police and Child Abuse clearances are expired. Staff #2 and Staff #3 records have an expired FBI clearance.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will make sure to have Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 complete all the expired clearances.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness

Plan reviewed/updated annually 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(b)

During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that emergency plans for all staff were not current.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will train all staff in an emergency plan.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Emergency preparedness

Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(6)

During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed emergency drill documentation and determined that required annual emergency drills had not been completed.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will conduct an emergency drill with the staff.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork

On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)

During the renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative requested proof of liability insurance for the program. The provider did not have current liability insurance at the time of the inspection.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will request the current liability insurance.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications

Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records and determined that fire safety trainings for all staff were not current.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will schedule fire safety for the staff as soon as possible.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications

Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)

During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff #3's records and determined that mandated reporter training certification was expired.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will provide Staff #3 time to complete the mandating reporting training.”

Citation Feb 5, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications

General requirements for facility persons 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(d)

During the renewal inspection on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed staff records for Staff #1and Staff #4 and determined that current Pediatric First Aid certification was not maintained.

Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Feb 25, 2026): “The provider will ensure all staff receive Pediatric First Aid training immediately.”

Core safety Dec 9, 2025 Inspection Background checks

Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

During a renewal inspection conducted on 12/09/25, the Certification Representative reviewed Staff's #1-#3 records and discovered that Staff #1 NSOR, FBI, State Police and Child Abuse clearances are expired. Staff #2 and Staff #3 records have an expire FBI clearance.

Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Feb 5, 2026): “The provider will make sure to have Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 complete all the expired clearances.”