Land of Learning INC
Land of Learning INC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 30 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 3 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 11 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (4 of 11). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #283 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 76% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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At the time of the inspection on 12/11/23, the files for staff #1 and #2 contained information for first-aid training that was not performed by a trainer competence in training as required by the regulations.
At time of inspection, there was a spray bottle in the bathroom in room #2 with cleaning material inside but was not labeled with the contents and it was on a window ceil that is accessible to children.
Child #2 and #3 did not have required immunization for influenza documented in their records or a parents signed exemption form documented in their records.
Staff person #1, newly hired employee did not have a health assessment with negative TB screening documented in her record.
At time of inspection, child #3 did not have an initial health assessment with immunization documented in their record.
At time of inspection, the parents of child #2 did not have the health insurance policy number documented on their child's emergency contact form.
At time of inspection, Child # 2 did not have updated agreement and emergency contact forms documented in their record.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 identified as Aide qualified did not have two non-family references documented in her record that attest to her suitability to serve as a facility person at center.
At time of inspection, staff person #1 (hired 2/4/19) did not have the dissemination documented on the state police clearance as required.
During time of inspection, the hand washing requirement was not posted in the bathrooms use by the children & staff in facility.
During time of inspection, the written daily activities was not posted in room #1 where children are in care.
“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 |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $68.00 | $60.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $64.00 | $58.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $60.00 | $57.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $56.00 | $53.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $53.00 | $53.00 |
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
Common questions
Has Land of Learning INC had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 1 violation 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 Nov 10, 2021 (background checks): “At time of inspection, staff person #1 (hired 2/4/19) did not have the dissemination documented on the state police clearance as required.” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Land of Learning INC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Land of Learning INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Land of Learning INC’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 3, effective Mar 13, 2026. 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 Land of Learning INC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #283 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 76% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Land of Learning INC last inspected?
Dec 29, 2025 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Land of Learning INC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $68.00 for infant, $64.00 for young toddler, $60.00 for older toddler, $56.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Land of Learning INC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Land Of Learning.
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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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