Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC
Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 26 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 2 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 6 times. The state cited 14 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (6 of 14). 10 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #250 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through and there was chipped paint throughout the facility on the yellow, red and blue walls.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the files for staff #2 and staff #3 did not include a physical or TB test results. The file for staff #1 was missing TB results and a legible physical.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility paperwork and there was no documentation that showed the fire alarm system was checked annually and the fire extinguishers have expired tags and need to be inspected.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #1 did not contain a PQAS certified pediatric cpr and first aid training.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the files for staff #1 did not include fire safety training.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the emergency contact forms for child #3 didn't have written consent for emergency medical care or first aid.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the file for child #1 doesn't include their health insurance policy number or coverage on the emergency contact form.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #2 and child #3 didn't have an address for the release people.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #2 and staff #3 was missing a verification of childcare experience and the file for staff #2 was also missing verification of education.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 3 staff files and the file for staff #3 did not contain 2 written non family references.
During the hybrid renewal onsite visit on 4/10/24, the hot water in the bathroom sink used by children, measured for 124° F.
During the renewal inspection on 3/7/23, the refrigerator temperature gauge read 50° F.
During the renewal inspection on 3/7/23, child #1 did not have a policy number for the health insurance coverage on the emergency contact information.
DURING THE INITIAL INSPECTION ON 8/18/22, THERE WERE 3 TREE STUMPS UNDER THE MULCH THAT CREATED A VISIBLE HAZARD FOR THE CHILDREN.
“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) | $75.00 | $60.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $75.00 | $60.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $70.00 | $55.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $65.00 | $52.50 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $60.00 | $50.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $50.00 | $47.50 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $50.00 | $47.50 |
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 Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 14 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 2, effective Jun 26, 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 Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #250 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 78% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC last inspected?
Feb 12, 2026 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
How much does Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $75.00 for newborn, $75.00 for infant, $70.00 for young toddler, $65.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Rise and Shine Learning Center LLC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Rise And Shine Learning Center.
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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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