The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden
The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden is a certified child care center in Philadelphia, PA, with capacity for 70 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 4 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it twice. The state cited 4 violations, none of them core-safety, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 4). All 4 came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #185 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia and has fewer citations per inspection than 83% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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At time of renewal inspection on 12/12/25, the file for child #1, #2, and #4 did not include an initial health report
At time of renewal inspection on 12/12/25, the agreement for child #3 did not include the fee amount, if any.
At time of renewal inspection on 12/12/25, the agreement for child #2 and #3 did not specify the child's arrival or departure times.
At time of renewal inspection on 12/12/25, the emergency information for child #2 did not include the name of the health insurance coverage and policy number under which the child is insured.
“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.
About this center
Common questions
Has The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 4 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 4, effective Aug 31, 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 The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden compare with other daycares in Philadelphia?
It is tied for #185 of 1,163 centers in Philadelphia by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 83% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden last inspected?
Dec 12, 2025 (renewal). The state cited at least one violation during that visit.
Who runs The Clubhouse By Childrens Garden?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is 21 West Corp.
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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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