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Sarahs Learning Place

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
N 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (267) 271-3617
N 16th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00250083
License Issued
Jan 27, 2026
Active Through
Jan 27, 2027
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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SARAHS LEARNING PLACE is a Family Child Care in PHILADELPHIA PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

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

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-24 Renewal 3290.102(a) - Clean and good repair Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: There was a children's sofa in the play area had peeling and cracked material on the surface.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner discarded sofa.
2025-11-24 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 and household member #1 did not have an NSOR on file updated within a 60 month period. The NSOR of staff person #1 was dated 2/21/20/ The NSOR for household member #1 was dated 1/14/20.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person #1 will not work in a childcare position until updated NSOR is received. Household member #1 will not be present in the home while children are in care until updated NSOR is received.
2025-01-14 Renewal 3290.107(c) - No styrofoam Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.107(c)

Description: No styrofoam

Noncompliance Area: Children were observed using Styrofoam plates and cups while eating lunch.

Correction Required: Styrofoam cups and plates may not be used.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Styrofoam plates and cups will never be used for children
2025-01-14 Renewal 3290.124(d) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(d)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: Facility did not have a written plan shall be conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency.

Correction Required: A written plan shall be conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The plan must accompany a staff person who leaves the facility on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner will develop emergency plan detailing who will take a child to the emergency care and who will stay to supervise children.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection child #1 and #2 did not have their health insurance policy numbers included on their emergency contact form.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner will contact parents to obtain policy number.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #3 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner will contact parent to obtain information.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3290.151(a)(2) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)(2)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection, staff person #1 did not have a health assessment conducted in the last 24 months. Staff person #1's health assessment was dated 3/16/21.

Correction Required: 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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner has made an appointment to have updated health assessment completed.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3290.192(4) - Required training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(4)

Description: Required training

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the renewal inspection, staff person #2 did not have required documentation of pre-service health and safety trainings on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff person has completed training. Owner will print certificate and place it in staff person's file.
2023-12-13 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: The file for household member # 3 does not contain a completed child abuse clearance.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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. Household member #3 may not be in the facility while children are in care without valid clearances.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Owner will comply with all CPSL law. Clearance has been ordered for household member. Household member #3 will not be in the child care facility while children are in care.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.151(a)/3290.151(c)(2) - Within 3 months, then 12 months/Mantoux TB Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)/3290.151(c)(2)

Description: Within 3 months, then 12 months/Mantoux TB

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, the documents submitted for staff members #1 and #2 did not include verification of a health assessment or tuberculosis screening results.

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 on file at the facility. An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member #1 was submitted and documented in file. Staff member #1 is waiting for tuberculosis results. Staff member #1 will not work until results are back.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.192(1) - Name, address, and phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.192(1)

Description: Name, address, and phone

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, identification was not submitted for staff member #2.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
providers ask staff members#2 to submit identification.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.24(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, verification of emergency plan training was not submitted for staff member #2.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Daycare operator will check staff members paperwork once a year. Daycare operator will have emergency plan training. once a year for all staff members. Emergency plan training document will be and submitted.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.31(a)(2) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(a)(2)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, verification of education was not submitted for staff member #2.

Correction Required: Have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and submit proof to the appropriate regional office of the Department no later than the submission of the second renewal application.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Providers ask staff member #2 for high school diploma or certificate of education. Staff member#2 will not return to work until document are submitted.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.31(g) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(g)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, professional development training was not completed for staff members #1 and #2.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (g)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The provider will have all staff members complete professional development training within 90 days of start date.
2023-01-17 Renewal 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.32(a)/3290.192(3)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the hybrid renewal inspection on 1/17/23, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal and Child Abuse Clearance submitted for staff member #2 (DOH see Code sheet) were reviewed for a volunteer clearance. Verification of the National Sex Offender Registry was not submitted for staff member #2.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). 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 #2 may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All staff who do not have updated and current clearances on file, will be removed from their childcare position at the facility immediately.

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