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Nicetown Boys and Girls Club

4223 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Keystone STAR 1

Nicetown Boys and Girls Club is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 153 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 8 times. The state cited 62 violations, 3 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (24 of 62). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #881 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 67% of Pennsylvania certified centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 67% of 4,789 Pennsylvania certified centers, per inspection, weighted by topic. More citations than most
Tied for #881 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia
3 Core-safety citations
59 Other citations
8 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
62 citations from 8 state visits since Aug 16, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jul 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Dec 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Aug 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Apr 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Jun 22, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 24
Training & qualifications 18
Emergency preparedness 7
Building & playground safety 6
Transportation 2
Background checks 2
Health & medication 2
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the files for Staff Person #3, Staff Person #4 and Staff Person #5 did not contain verification of the completion of Emergency Plan Training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Staff Person #3, Staff Person #4 and Staff Person #5 have received Emergency Plan Training.”
Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the most recent verification of Fire Safety Training on file for Staff person #1 was dated 09/10/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Staff Person #1 has completed Fire Safety training.”
Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)/3270.31(g)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the file for Staff Person #2 did not contain verification of the completion of the required CCDBG Health and Safety Trainings. The file only contained the 1-Hour Health and Safety Update completed 03/28/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 17, 2025): “Staff Person #2 has completed the Health and Safety Training.”
Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the emergency contact forms on file for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, and Child #7 did not contain signed, written, parental consent for emergency medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Provider has obtained the signatures.”
Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the emergency contact forms on file for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4, Child #5, Child #6, Child #7 and Child #8 did not contain signed, written consent for the administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Provider has obtained parental signatures.”
Citation Sep 24, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection conducted on 09/24/2025, the file for Staff Person #2 did not contain verification of the completion of 12-clock hours of child care training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 14, 2025): “Staff Person #2 has completed 12 clock hours of training.”
Citation Apr 24, 2025 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of the Allocated Unannounced Inspection conducted on 04/24/2025, the file for Staff Person #1, hired 02/13/2025 and the file for Staff Person #2, hired 03/03/2025 did not contain verification of the completion of Emergency Plan training at time of initial employment.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Staff has since been given Emergency Plan training.”
Citation Apr 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
On excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(d)
At the time of the Allocated Unannounced Inspection conducted on 04/24/2025, the First-Aid Kit located on the van being utilized to transport children did not contain a bottle of water.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “A bottle of water has been added to the first aid kit on the van.”
Citation Apr 24, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.76/3270.77(a)
At the time of the Allocated Unannounced Inspection conducted on 04/24/2025, the ceiling located upstairs in the cafeteria area of the facility was stained, had peeling paint and appeared to have water damage.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Damaged cafeteria ceiling will be repaired.”
Citation Apr 24, 2025 Inspection Transportation
Used by all occupants 55 Pa. Code §3270.175(b)
At the time of the Allocated Unannounced Inspection conducted on 04/24/2025, the facility attempted to transport children utilizing a van with three missing seatbelt buckles. The safety restraint system on the van being utilized to transport children was not operable.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 19, 2025): “Provider will leave seats vacant if the seatbelt isn't functional.”
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Citation Apr 24, 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)
At the time of the Allocated Unannounced Inspection conducted on 04/24/2025, the file for Staff Person#1did not contain verification of education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2025): “Staff has provided proof of education.”
Core safety Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #2 did not contain a completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearence. The file for Staff Person #4 did not contain a completed DHS FBI Criminal Background Clearance.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 8, 2025): “Staff Person #2 will be unable to return until all required documents are obtained. Staff person #4 has found the DHS FBI criminal Background Clearance.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
On file at facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.18(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the Liability Insurance on file at the facility was dated 09/14/2023- 09/14/2024.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “The current liability insurance has been obtained.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #1 did not contain verification of the completion of Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation training within 90 days of hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 14, 2025): “Provider has 2 new First Aid, CPR and Fire Safety trainings scheduled.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection, the file for Staff Person #1 did not contain verification of the completion of annual Fire Safety Training.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jan 14, 2025): “Provider has 2 upcoming First Aid, CPR and Fire Safety trainings scheduled.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #3 did not contain verification of the completion of the required CCDBG 10-Hour Health and Safety Training. The file for Staff Person #3 contained the 1-Hour Update Health and Safety Training dated 10/18/2022.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Staff is currently completing the trainings. Director will send the certificate when completed.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the emergency contact form on file for Child #1 did not contain the Medical Policy Number. The emergency contact on file for Child #3 did not contain the Health Insurance Coverage or Medical Policy Number.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 18, 2024): “The parent of Child #1 is out of the country and will provide the policy # when returned. The Health Insurance coverage and Medical Policy number for Child #3 has been obtained.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the emergency contact on file for Child #2 did not contain addresses for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “One of the two needed addresses for Child #2 have been provided. The parent has requested for the other contact to be removed.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Transcript, diploma and letters 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(2)(iv)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #2 and Staff Person #3 did not contain verification of Education.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 18, 2024): “Staff #2 has provided their High School Diploma. Staff #3 has their diploma being sent by mail.”
Citation Dec 5, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #3 only contained one written, nonfamily reference letter.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Dec 13, 2024): “Staff #3 has provided another nonfamily reference.”
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's # 4 did not contain a completed National Sex Offender's Registry Verification documentation. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 19, 2024): “Provider will add staff's NSOR documents to their file as soon as it arrives, or HR will locate documents.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, Staff person #5 informed the department that they had 11 children in their supervisory group. There were 2 children present in the room being actively supervised, 1 child was in the game room being supervised by another staff person, and 5 children were in the literacy room being supervised by another staff person, leaving 3 children unaccounted for. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 21, 2024): “Staff will take at least 2 hours of Child Supervision training in addition to having a meeting with the director about proper staff supervision.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the facility's Emergency Plan did not contain information regarding the facility's Continuity of Operations. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Information regarding the facility's Continuity of Operations will be added to the Emergency Plan.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 and #8 did not contain verification of Emergency Plan training, THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 21, 2024): “Staff will cooperate with HR Department to find or obtain verification of Emergency Plan training.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(4)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Children # 2 and #3 did not contain a Child Health Assessment. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Health Assessments for children/youth members will be obtained. Follow up calls will be made. Failure to produce from parents and guardians will result in suspended membership.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the facility's Emergency Plan did not have accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 18, 2024): “Facility will find and update the accommodations plan for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Citation Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)/3270.95(b)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the operator could not provide the most recent Fire Inspection report. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIACNE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Fire Inspection report will be found.”
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
At the time of the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the operator could not provide verification that the facility's Emergency Plan was sent to the local municipality and the County Emergency Management Agency. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 19, 2024): “Providers Emergency Plan will be sent to the local municipality and Emergency Management Agency.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the provider could not provide verification that the local traffic safety authority was notified of the location of the facility, and the programs use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility. THIS WAS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Local traffic authority will be notified.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the provider could not present a policy for the identification and prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 19, 2024): “Provider has obtained a Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person #9 did not contain the CCDBG Health and Safety Training. THIS IS CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Health and Safety Training will be scheduled for Staff”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation training. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Staff will enroll for new First-Aid and CPR training.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain verification of Fire Safety Training. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 21, 2024): “Staff will complete Fire Safety Training or get verification from HR.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #3, and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of Mandated Reporter training. THIS IS CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 19, 2024): “Mandated Reporter training verifications will be found, or new trainings will be taken.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
No more than 50% aides 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(b)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person #5 did not contain verification of education and experience. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Verification of education and experience will be sent from HR.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual record for Staff Person #1did not contain a written staff evaluation completed within the last 12-months. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Staff evaluations will be found or given by director or overseen.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Child #1 did not contain the Health Insurance Coverage or policy number for the child. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “If applicable Health Insurance coverage and policy numbers will be complete with supervision of Boys and Girls Club receptionist and or Site Director.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the facility did not have the regulations or instructions for contacting the appropriate regional childcare office posted in a conspicuous location within the facility. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 21, 2024): “Instructions for contacting the appropriate regional childcare office will be posted in an accessible area for parents.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Follow-up Sep 12, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the Unannounced Monitoring Inspection on 09/12/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #3, #4, and #5 did not contain verification of the completion of 12-Clock hours of Child Care Professional Development Training. THIS IS CONTINUED NONCOMPLIANCE.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Oct 10, 2024): “Staff members will obtain at least 12 hours of childcare training.”
Re-cited at a follow-up visit; counted once, with the original citation.
Core safety Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's # 6 and #8 did not contain the completed National Sex Offenders Registry Verification documentation, and the individual record for Staff Person #4 contained an illegible photocopy of a Child Abuse Clearence.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff Person #6 and #8 will add NSOR documents to their file as soon as it arrives, or HR will locate documents.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Core safety Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children 55 Pa. Code §3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, In Classroom A, Staff Person's #6 and #7, did not have assigned responsibility for supervisory groups. In the Tech Room, Staff Person #5 reported to the department that there were 13 children in the classroom, but only 12 children were present. In classroom B, Staff Person #10 listed 9 children in their supervisory group and Staff Person #11 listed 6 children in their supervisory group, there were 17 children in the classroom, leaving 1 child unaccounted for.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff will take at least 2 hours of Child Supervision training in addition to having a meeting with the director about proper staff supervision.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the facility's Emergency Plan did not contain information regarding the facility's Continuity of Operations.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Information regarding the facility's Continuity of Operations will be added to the Emergency Plan.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Training regarding plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(c)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of Emergency Plan training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff will cooperate with HR Department to find or obtain verification of Emergency Plan training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Has all items 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(c)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the First Aid Kits in the facility were missing the following: Room A-was missing Soap, Bandages, Tweezers, Tape and Water; Room B-was missing Tape, Scissors, Tweezers, and Water; Room C-was missing Soap, Scissors, Tape and Water; Room D-was missing Tape and water.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Needed First-Aid kit supplies will be added.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
No peeling paint or plaster 55 Pa. Code §3270.77(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, peeling paint was observed in the Game room on the rear wall and in Room B on the rear wall,
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Peeled or damaged paint or plaster will be repaired.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Initial health report for school age; accordance with school attendance 55 Pa. Code §3270.131(a)(4)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children # 2, #8, #9 and #10 did not contain a Child Health Assessment.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Health Assessments for children/youth members will be obtained. Follow up calls will be made. Failure to produce from parents and guardians will result in suspended membership.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test 55 Pa. Code §3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person #4 contained a photocopy of a Health Assessment with no visible name of the individual to whom the Assessment was completed for.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “A clear photocopy of the health assessment will be found and stored in file.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(a)(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the facility's Emergency Plan did not have accommodations for children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Facility will find and update the accommodations plan for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Devices must be compliant 55 Pa. Code §3270.95(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the operator could not provide the most recent Fire Inspection report.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Fire Inspection report will be found.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the operator could not provide verification that the facility's Emergency Plan was sent to the local municipality and the County Emergency Management Agency.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Providers Emergency Plan will be sent to the local municipality and Emergency Management Agency.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Transportation
Pick-up and drop-off points 55 Pa. Code §3270.171(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the provider could not provide verification that the local traffic safety authority was notified of the location of the facility, and the programs use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Local traffic authority will be notified.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024 the provider could not present a policy for the identification and prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Provider has obtained a Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety 55 Pa. Code §3270.14/3270.21
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's # 1, #2, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain the CCDBG Health and Safety Training. The individual records for Staff Person #3 did not contain the 1-Hour Updated CCDBG Health and Safety Training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Health and Safety Training will be scheduled for Staff”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff person - 18 yrs./Age 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(b)/3270.192(2)(i)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #2 and #4 did not contain verification of age.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Provider has obtained physical verification of age for staff members.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff will enroll for new First-Aid and CPR training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain verification of Fire Safety Training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff will complete Fire Safety Training or get verification from HR.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Comply with CPSL 55 Pa. Code §3270.32(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #3, #7 and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of Mandated Reporter training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Mandated Reporter training verifications will be found, or new trainings will be taken.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
No more than 50% aides 55 Pa. Code §3270.33(b)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain verification of education and experience.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Verification of education and experience will be sent from HR.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff evaluations 55 Pa. Code §3270.34(a)(6)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain a written staff evaluation completed within the last 12-months.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff evaluations will be found or given by director or overseen.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 did not contain an agreement form that specified the date of admissions for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Dates of application, admission and withdrawal for youth members will be completed.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children # 5, #9 and #10 did not contain signed parental consent for Emergency Medical Care for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Missing emergency medical care signatures will be signed.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children ##2, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 did not contain the Health Insurance Coverage or policy number for the child.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “If applicable Health Insurance coverage and policy numbers will be complete with supervision of Boys and Girls Club receptionist and or Site Director.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children #2, #4, #5, #6, #8, #9 and #10 did not contain the address for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “The address for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released will be added to the missing forms.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(f)/3270.181(c)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children #5, #9 and #10 contained an Emergency Contact form that had not been updated and reviewed within a 6-month period.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Emergency contact forms will be updated every 6 months.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children # 5, #9 and #10 did not contain signed parental consent for minor First-Aid procedures by facility staff.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Parents will finish applications including consent.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading 55 Pa. Code §3270.182(6)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Children # 5, #9 and #10 did not contain signed parental consent for consent for transportation or walking excursions.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Before enrollment is finished, parental consent will be signed. Parents who missed those consents previously will be contacted.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name, address, and phone/Exp, educ., training prior to facility 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #2 and #4 did not contain verification of the name and address of the facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “I.D's for both staff were added to their records, phone numbers are also within their files.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Two written references 55 Pa. Code §3270.192(5)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain two written, non-family references attesting to the individual's suitability to serve as a facility person.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Non-family references will be found or completed for staff files.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations 55 Pa. Code §3270.25(a)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the facility did not have the regulations or instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office posted in a conspicuous location within the facility.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Instructions for contacting the appropriate regional childcare office will be posted in an accessible area for parents.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Aug 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Age and Training 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)
At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 08/09/2024, the individual records for Staff Person's #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8 and #9 did not contain verification of the completion of 12-Clock hours of Child Care Professional Development Training.
Center’s plan of correction (not implemented, Sep 12, 2024): “Staff members will obtain at least 12 hours of childcare training.”
Inspection status on COMPASS: Non Compliant – Finalized
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Emergency preparedness
Emergency plan 55 Pa. Code §3270.27(f)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the operator did not send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will send a copy of the emergency plan to local municipality.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Fire safety - 1 yr. 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(e)(4)(ii)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that staff persons, #1,5, 6, 7 and 8 files were missing Fire Safety Training Certificates.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will assure that staff persons # #1,5, 6, 7 and 8 are trained in Fire Safety.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Signed 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 4 and 7 were missing signatures on agreement forms.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will obtain signatures for children # 4 and 7 on their agreement forms.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Amount of fee 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(1)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 6 and 7 agreement forms were missing fee amounts.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will make sure to add fee amounts to children # 6 and 7 agreement forms.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Arrival/departure times 55 Pa. Code §3270.123(a)(4)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that arrival and departure times were missing from children # 6 and 7 file.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will add arrival and departure times to children # 6 and 7 agreement forms.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Physician name, address, phone 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(2)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 1, 4, 5 and 6 emergency contact forms does not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will obtain include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care for children # 1, 4, 5 and 6.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Insurance coverage information 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(6)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 2, 3,5, 6, 7 and 8 emergency contact forms was missing health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will make sure to obtain emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for children # 2, 3,5, 6, 7 and 8.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Records & paperwork
Name/address/phone release person 55 Pa. Code §3270.124(b)(7)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that children # 1, 2 and 5 emergency contact forms did not include release person the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will obtain release information for children # 1, 2 and 5 on their emergency contact form.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Emergency preparedness 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(7)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that staff persons # 1,2,5,6,7 and 8 staff files were missing Emergency Preparedness Certificates.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will make sure to have staff persons #1, 2, 5, 6, 7 and 8 trained in Emergency Preparedness.”
Citation Jun 22, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR 55 Pa. Code §3270.31(f)(10)
On 6/22/22 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that staff persons #1,2,5,6 and 7 files were missing pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, Jul 19, 2022): “Provider will make sure staff #1,2,5,6 and 7 will be trained in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation.”

“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
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $35.00 $29.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $35.00 $29.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $35.00 $29.00

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 153 children
Certificate status Regular (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Dec 13, 2026
Keystone STARS STAR 1
since Jan 24, 2025 · what STARS means
Operator Boys & Girls Clubs Of Philadelphia
Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (215) 324-6433
State certificate # CER-00246712
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Common questions

Has Nicetown Boys and Girls Club had any serious violations?

Pennsylvania cited 3 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 Dec 5, 2024 (background checks): “At the time of the Renewal Inspection on 12/05/2024, the file for Staff Person #2 did not contain a completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearence. The file for Staff Person #4 did not contain a completed DHS FBI…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Nicetown Boys and Girls Club?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Nicetown Boys and Girls Club since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

What is Nicetown Boys and Girls Club’s Keystone STARS rating?

STAR 1, effective Jan 24, 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 Nicetown Boys and Girls Club compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?

It is tied for #881 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 67% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Nicetown Boys and Girls Club last inspected?

Sep 24, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Nicetown Boys and Girls Club cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $35.00 for preschool, $35.00 for young school-age, $35.00 for older school-age in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Nicetown Boys and Girls Club?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Boys & Girls Clubs Of Philadelphia.

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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