Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One
Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 130 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 3 times. The state cited 17 violations, 2 of them core-safety (supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep), most often for records & paperwork (8 of 17). All 17 came in the last 12 months, including 2 on a core-safety topic. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #786 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has more citations per inspection than 60% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and 1. the file for staff #1, staff #2, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #9, staff #10, staff #11and staff #12 did not include a disclosure form. 2. The file for staff # 3, staff #11 and staff #12 do not have a PA criminal clearance.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative did a facility walkthrough and staff #1, staff #3 and staff #4 were working unsupervised with children.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files, and the emergency plan was not updated to include continuity of operations per announcement c-22-04, issued 4/19/22.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and the files for staff #1, staff #2,staff #3, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #9, staff #10 and staff #12 did not include emergency plan training.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative conducted a facility walk through, and the childcare space on the first floor is also partially being used as a play space.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child #1 and child #3 did not include an updated health assessment.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #5, staff #7, staff #8 and staff #10 3 did not have a physical or TB test results and the files for staff #3, staff #6 and staff #9 were missing TB results.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed the facility files and the emergency plan did not include information on how staff are to respond in the event of an evacuation to a location away from the facility.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files and the file for child#2 and child #4 did not have a physical/health report.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the file for child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #4 doesn't include an agreement form.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and there was no admission date for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 or child #5.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the file for child #4 doesn't include an emergency contact form
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the emergency contact forms for child #2 and child #3 didn't have written consent for emergency medical care.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's file and the file for child #5 doesn't include their health insurance name or policy number on the emergency contact form.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 5 children's files, and the emergency contact forms for child #3 didn't have an address for the release person.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and the file for staff #1, staff #3,staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #8,staff #10 and staff #12 did not include verified childcare experience and the files for staff # 1 and staff #5 did not include a verification of education.
During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and the file for staff #1, STAFF #3, STAFF #4, STAFF #5, STAFF #6, staff #and staff #12 did not include two non-family references.
“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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newborn (Under 6 Weeks) | $105.00 | $95.00 |
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $105.00 | $95.00 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $100.00 | $90.00 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $90.00 | $85.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $85.00 | $80.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $75.00 | $65.00 |
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 Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One had any serious violations?
Pennsylvania cited 2 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 Apr 23, 2026 (background checks): “During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 15 staff files and 1. the file for staff #1, staff #2, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #9, staff #10, staff #11and staff #12 did not…” Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Aug 21, 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 Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #786 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One last inspected?
Jun 22, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $105.00 for newborn, $105.00 for infant, $100.00 for young toddler, $90.00 for older toddler in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Tasfiyyah Academy & Educational Center One.
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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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