Little Legacy Learning Center
Little Legacy Learning Center is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 118 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 15 violations, 1 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #445 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
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During renewal inspection, cert rep observed missing language concerning continuity of operations in the emergency plan.
During renewal inspection, cert rep observed missing language in the emergency plan that made accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
During the renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative observed that one electrical outlet on the first floor did not have a protective receptacle cover on it.
During the renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative observed that there was chipped paint in the doorway to facility, and on the first floor room #1 and room #2 walls, and along with the back wall. Upstairs there was chipped paint on the playroom walls, the empty upstairs room and the hallway wall.
During the renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative observed that the facility emergency plan did not have accommodations for lock down procedures.
During the renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative observed that there was not an updated copy of the emergency plan that was sent to the local municipality and the Office of Emergency Management.
During the renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative observed that the provider had not notified the traffic safety authorities annually of the facility's pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
During renewal inspection dated 6/8/2023, certification representative reviewed child #1, #2, and #3 emergency contact information. Child #1 and child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage and the policy number for the health insurance. The record for child #3 did not include the policy number for their health insurance.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING CERTFICATE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #3, WAS NOT DATED WITHIN A 60 MONTH PERIOD (DATED 10.26.2015). THE PA STATE POLICE CLEARANCE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #4 WAS NOT DATED WITHIN A 60 MONTH PERIOD (DATED 02.24.17), THE PA CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #4 WAS NOT DATED WITHIN A 60 MONTH PERIOD (DATED 03.10.17). THE FBI CLEARANCE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #4, WAS NOT WITHIN A 60 MONTH PERIOD (DATED 03.08.17).
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THERE WAS CHIPPED PAINT ON THE FRONT LEFT SIDE BASEBOARD LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THERE WAS NO WRITTEN SIGN THAT A FACILITY PERSON AND AN ABLE CHILD SHALL WASH HIS/HER HANDS AFTER TOILETING AND BEFORE EATING POSTED IN THE SECOND FLOOR CLASSROOM BATHROOM.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #1, DATED 02.06.2020, WAS MORE THAN 24 MONTHS OLD.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT INCLUDE HEALTH AND SAFETY BASICS CERTIFICATION.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT REVIEWED FOR CHILD #1, (DATED 03.16.21), AND CHILD #2, (DATED 08.25.21), WAS MORE THAN 6 MONTHS OLD.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE RECORD REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT INCLUDE TWO WRITTEN NONFAMILY REFERENCES, ATTESTING TO SUITABILITY TO SERVE AS A FACILITY PERSON.
“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) | $84.00 | $63.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $84.00 | $63.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $78.00 | $60.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $75.00 | $58.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $67.00 | $52.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $55.00 | $55.00 |
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 Little Legacy Learning Center 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 May 24, 2022 (background checks): “DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON MAY 24, 2022, THE MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING CERTFICATE REVIEWED FOR STAFF PERSON #3, WAS NOT DATED WITHIN A 60 MONTH PERIOD (DATED 10.26.2015). THE PA STATE POLICE CLEARANCE REVIEWED…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Little Legacy Learning Center?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Little Legacy 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 Little Legacy Learning Center’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Aug 22, 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 Little Legacy Learning Center compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #445 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 64% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Little Legacy Learning Center last inspected?
Jul 13, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Little Legacy Learning Center cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $84.00 for newborn, $84.00 for infant, $78.00 for young toddler, $75.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Little Legacy Learning Center?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Little Legacy Learning Center 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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