Little Einsteins Early Learning Center · 2030 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, Certification Representative observed the playground surfacing was separating in two spots and an area where the drain it, was not covered, both presenting a tripping hazard.

At the time of inspection on 6/25/2025, Certification Representative observed the child safety lock on the cabinet sink in the middle room was not locked and contained cleaning materials.

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, Certification representative observed two pest traps in 2 different areas that contained insects. The trap in the middle room had what appeared to be a roach and the second trap in the infant area appeared to have several types of insects.

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, Certification Representative observed the area carpets in the facility were not clean, a ceiling tile was partially coming down in the front area and a cabinet in the infant room was not in good repair.

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, Certification Representative observed that the child safety lock on the door leading to the basement stairs was not working properly. The stairs and the basement which is not safe for children were accessible by opening the door. This was immediately corrected by the director who added a new child safety locking device to the door.

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, Certification Representative observed two expired containers of milk in the refrigerator. An open container of milk expired on 6/15/2025 and a closed container expired on 6/23/2025.

The emergency contact form for facility child #3 did not list the addresses of the release individuals.

At the time of inspection on 6/27/2025, there was not an emergency contact form in the child care space facility child #1 was receiving care.

The file for facility staff #2 did not have acceptable verification of education. The staff's education credentials are from a foreign country and there was not an evaluation for the US equivalency as required.

At the time of inspection on 7/3/2024, Certification Representative observed 9 children playing in the outdoor plays pace that has a capacity of two.

At the time of inspection on 6/20/2024, Certification Representative observed a cabinet under a sink containing cleaning products unlocked

At the time of inspection on 6/20/2024, Certification Representative observed children using bottles that were not labeled with the child's name.

Fire system checks were not conducted monthly as required.

The emergency contact forms and agreement forms for facility children #1 and #2 did not included a signed review by the parents at least every six months. Both were over 7 months between signed reviews.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed staff person #1'sfile did not include verification of the results of the out of state criminal history clearance from the state of New Jersey.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed cleaning materials child accessible under the sink in the Little Butterflies room and Little Explorers room.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed the waste receptacle in the kitchen area did not have a lid.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #2 and #3's health reports were blank.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #1's health report did not include verification of the influenza vaccine.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #5's agreement was not signed by the operator.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #1 and #5's agreements did not specify the child's arrival and departure times. Observed child #5's agreement did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #1 and #5's agreement did not specify the date of the child's admission.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #4's emergency contact information did not include the telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #1 and #5's emergency contact information did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #4's emergency contact information did not include the policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #1 and #5's record did not contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child and signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.

During the renewal inspection conducted on 5/24/2023 observed child #5's record did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed staff person #2's file did not include Child abuse registry and National Sex Offender Registry.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed 10 children with 1 staff person in the Busy Bee room with the youngest being age 2.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed cleaning materials child accessible in the Little Explorers room due to a broken child lock on the cabinet under the sink. Observed diaper rash cream child accessible in the Little Butterflies room.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed chipped paint on the wall in the Busy Bee room and on the wall above the sink and next to the door in the Little Butterflies room.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed the pack and plays in the Little Butterflies room were not labeled for the use of a specific child.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed staff person #1's health assessment stated quantiferon gold pending for the tuberculosis screening result.

During the unannounced monitoring inspection conducted on 9/22/2022 observed staff person #2 was left unsupervised in the Busy Bee room.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed the electrical outlet in the Busy Bee's room did not have a protective receptacle cover.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed cleaning materials such as Lysol under the sink in the Busy Bee's room bathroom, Little Explorers room bathroom and Little Butterflies room sink child accessible.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed the door knob on the divider door to the Little Butterflies room was broken.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed child #1, #2, #3 and #4's fee agreement did not specify the services to be provided to the family and the child. Observed child #1 and #2's fee agreement did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid (corrected 4/29/2022).

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed child #1's emergency contact form did not include the address of the child's physician or source of medical care and the work address and telephone number of the enrolling parent.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed child #1's emergency contact form did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

During renewal inspection conducted on 4/22/2022 observed staff person #1 and #2's files did not contain annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.