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Self Preparatory Academy II LLC

5116 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 · Philadelphia County
Issuance of Provisional Certificate of Compliance at the time of Initial, May 2026 (COMPASS status: Pending Appeal) Provisional certificate

Self Preparatory Academy II LLC is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 27 children. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it once. The state cited 1 violation, which was not core-safety. It came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history Pennsylvania has inspected this center once since Aug 16, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Core-safety citations
1 Other citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaint investigations that found violations
1 citation from 1 state visit since Aug 16, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 6, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation found
Violation found No violation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations, self-reported incidents and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Citation May 6, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
On excursions 55 Pa. Code §3270.75(d)
During the inspection on 5/6/26 the excursion first-aid kit was missing tweezers.
Center’s plan of correction (implemented, May 6, 2026): “Provider added tweezers to the excursion first aid kit.”

“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.

Enforcement actions

Issuance of Provisional Certificate of Compliance at the time of Initial May 7, 2026
COMPASS status: Pending Appeal

Negative sanctions Pennsylvania lists for this center, such as a downgrade to a provisional certificate, refusing to renew or revoking its certificate of compliance, with the status COMPASS shows. “Operation permitted” means the center may keep operating while it appeals; “operation not permitted” means it may not.

Daily rates

Age group Full time, per day Part time, per day
Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) $80.00 $70.00
Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) $75.00 $65.00
Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) $70.00 $60.00
Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) $60.00 $50.00
Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) $45.00 $45.00
Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) $45.00 $45.00

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 27 children
Certificate status Provisional (COMPASS: awaiting renewal)
Certificate valid through Nov 6, 2026
Keystone STARS No STAR level
Operator Self Preparatory Academy II LLC
Hours Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–11:00 PM How Pennsylvania centers’ hours compare
Phone (267) 507-0088
State certificate # CER-00255542
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
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Common questions

Has Self Preparatory Academy II LLC had any serious violations?

No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 1 other citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Self Preparatory Academy II LLC?

Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Self Preparatory Academy II LLC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.

When was Self Preparatory Academy II LLC last inspected?

May 6, 2026 (initial review). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.

How much does Self Preparatory Academy II LLC cost?

It reported full-time daily rates of $80.00 for infant, $75.00 for young toddler, $70.00 for older toddler, $60.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.

Who runs Self Preparatory Academy II LLC?

The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Self Preparatory Academy II LLC.

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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