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Les Petits Cherubs Ridge

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
7901 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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Quick Facts

Capacity
83 children
Languages
English, American Sign Language, English
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2

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Contact Information

📞 (610) 650-8157
7901 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19128
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00247156
License Issued
Oct 20, 2025
Active Through
Oct 20, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 22

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About the Provider

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We strive to provide a comprehensive curriculum to establish firm foundations in the areas of emotional, cognitive, and physical development. By offering children the opportunity to learn, grow, and accomplish tasks in a challenging environment, we promote confidence, security, and positive self-image for each child.We believe children should be children and that their day should be filled with learning, adventure, and fun in a safe, protected atmosphere that encourages confidence and caring. Les Petits Cherubs truly respects the rights of parents and their children. In strong support of open and continuing communication between parents and staff, we encourage any and all comments, concerns, and suggestions.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-09-17 Renewal 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)/3270.192(3)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: On the day observing files Staff#1 did not have a current completed physical.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.151(a)/.192(3) at all times.
2025-07-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection on 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of education and previous child care experience to qualify staff person for position performing (Assistant Group Supervisor).

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person's education and verification of childcare experience have been acquired and will be attached and sent to the Bureau of Certification Services to be within state compliance
2025-07-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain two written non family references attesting to staff person's suitability.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person has attained required references from 2 non family members. Staff person worked for these 2 non family members prior to employment at Les Petits Cherubs. Staff person has also attained childcare hours here at Les Petits Cherubs.
2025-07-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) - Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g)

Description: Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain verification of completed Part 2 of PA Health and Safety training; staff person #1 has been employed at the facility more than 90 days.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person will/has completed the PA Health and Safety training Part 2 to be in compliance with the state regulations. Director will attach required document indicating the completion of said training in order for this staff member to be within compliance with state regulations.
2025-07-16 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During unannounced inspection 07/16/2025, file of staff person #1 did not contain completed National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR) on file; staff person has been employed more than 45 days and file contained request signed 02/21/2025 and resubmission 03/10/2025.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.STAFF PERSON #1 MAY NOT WORK IN A CHILD CARE POSITION.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person has resubmitted application for NSOR. Provider will attach evidence of submission and send to Bureau of Certification Services to be with in state compliance. Provider will ensure that staff turns in hard copy of NSOR when delivered via postal service.
2024-08-22 Renewal 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(c)

Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit observed the swings which did not have enough loose-fill protective surface covering.

Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility will be in compliance with 3270.102(c) at all times.
2024-08-22 Renewal 3270.134(a)/3270.152 - Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.134(a)/3270.152

Description: Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene

Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit the children did not wash their hands prior to lunch.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility will be in compliance with 3270.134(a) at all times.
2024-08-22 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)

Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit staff# 1 and Staff#2 did not have proof of the TB test in the files.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility will be in compliance with 3270.151(c)(2)/.192(3) at all times.
2024-08-22 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff#3, a Provisional hire, did not have proof that they applied for the FBI clearance and Staff#4, a Provisional hire, did not have proof they applied for the NSOR clearance in the files.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #3 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #03 and Staff#4 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility will be in compliance with 3270.32(a)/.192(4) at all times.
2024-08-22 Renewal 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit observed stained ceilings tiles throughout the facility.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The facility will be in compliance with 3270.76 at all times.
2023-10-11 Renewal 3270.102(c) - Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.102(c)

Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

Noncompliance Area: On the day of visit there wasn't enough protective surface under the swings.

Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.102(c) at all times.
2023-10-11 Renewal 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g) - Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(f)/3270.31(g)

Description: Health and Safety Training/Professional development certificate

Noncompliance Area: On the day observing the files staff#1 did not have a current health and safety in the files.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Completion of professional development shall be documented by the signature and title of a representative of the professional development entity and include the date professional development was completed. Documentation shall be retained in the facility person's file or maintained in an electronic system as designated by the Department. Documentation of the completion of the professional development under subsection (f) taken from September 30, 2016, forward satisfies this requirement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Provider will be in compliance with 3270.31(f)/.31(g) at all times.
2023-10-11 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: ON the day observing the files staff#3 did not have proof of education in the files

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Provider will be in compliance with 36(b)(5)/192(2)(ii) at all times.
2022-10-03 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2021-10-19 Renewal 3270.191 - Individual Records Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.191

Description: Individual Records

Noncompliance Area: THERE WERE NO FILES PROVIDED FOR STAFF 1, 2, 3, AND 4 AT THE TIME OF THE RENEWAL INSPECTION.

Correction Required: An individual record is required for each facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
STAFF #3 IS NOT EMPLOYED AT THE CENTER. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE A COMPLETE FILE AT THE FACILITY.

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