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Zhang Sah

Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
530 Bainbridge St # 32, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Quick Facts

Capacity
56 children
Languages
English, Chinese - Cantonese, Chinese - Mandarin, English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 923-6676
530 Bainbridge St # 32
Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00253985
License Issued
Mar 31, 2026
Active Through
Mar 31, 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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Zhang Sah is a martial arts-themed, independent, nonprofit organization that provides character, cultural, physical and academic development and education in conjunction with multidisciplinary martial arts programs.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-07-02 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced monitoring on 07/02/26, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe two written references in the staff file of staff person #2.

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 will submit two written references as soon as possible and place in the staff file.
2026-07-02 Allocated 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 allocated unannounced monitoring on 07/02/26, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep did not observe the out of state child abuse and neglect request, the out of state sex offender request, or the out of state criminal history request in the staff files of staff person #1.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- may not work in a child care 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 #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Staff person will not hold a childcare position at the center until clearances are resolved.
2026-07-02 Allocated Unannounced Monitoring 3270.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: During allocated unannounced monitoring on 07/02/26, while conducting facility walk through, Cert Rep observed a large hole in the ceiling with a leak, dripping into a bucket, upon entering the indoor play space in the 1st floor rear room.

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.)
Director is working on having the ceiling repaired, children are kept away from the area until it's repaired.
2026-03-20 Renewal 3270.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 03/20/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the designated release person specified by a parent on the service agreement form in the files of child #1, 3, and 5.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent will specify release person, and complete on the agreement form.
2026-03-20 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 03/20/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe the date of admission written on the service agreement form in the files of child #3-#5.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will write the child's DOA on the agreement form.
2026-03-20 Renewal 3270.182(6) - Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(6)

Description: Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 03/20/26, while reviewing children's files, Cert Rep did not observe signed parental consent for transportation, swimming, and wading in the files of child #1and 5.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent will sign or N/A the consents for transportation/swimming/wading.
2025-10-16 Complaints- Legal Location 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) - Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1)

Description: Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children

Noncompliance Area: On 10/16/25 a complaint investigation was conducted regarding an incident on 10/08/25. Cert Rep learned that child #1 eloped from the facility and was found by a local business located a few doors down from the facility. Staff #1 and #2 were supervising a group of 17 PS children, staff #1 was assigned child #1 for supervision, and neither staff were aware that the child eloped from the facility.

Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. TIERED LIS: Children must be supervised at all times. The legal entity must arrange for all facility staff to receive a minimum of two hours of training regarding supervision of children. The legal entity must receive DHS approval of the training content prior to scheduling the training. The legal entity must submit documentation in a format approved by DHS proving that the facility procedure for counting children is followed at all times e.g., a checklist. The legal entity will confirm continuing compliance by sending copies of the documentation to the Regional Office of Child Development and Early Learning on a weekly basis for a period of three months after DHS approves the documentation format. Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1. 10/16/25- Children will be supervised at all times. 2. 12/16/25- All staff will receive a minimum of two hours of training in in supervision. The training will be scheduled upon approval of the content by the Regional Office. 3. 1/16/26- The legal entity will begin using a checklist to count children as soon as the form has been approved by the Regional Office. The legal entity shall do this checklist for a minimum of three months from the date the checklist is approved and will send it to the Regional Office weekly, by Monday 10:00 AM.
2025-08-20 Renewal 3270.107 - Refrigerator Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/20/25, while conducting the facility walk through, Cert Rep did not observe an operating thermometer in the refrigerator.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will ensure that a thermometer is placed in the refrigerator.
2025-08-20 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/20/25, Cert Rep did not observe that the facility has been conducting and documenting emergency drills annually, the last drill on file was 08/13/24, which is beyond the requirement.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will conduct an emergency drill log and send log immediately.
2025-08-20 Renewal 3270.94(a)(4) - Hypothetical locations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.94(a)(4)

Description: Hypothetical locations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/20/25, while reviewing fire drills logs, Cert Rep observed that the hypothetical location for each drill is the same for consecutive drills.

Correction Required: The Director or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter ensure the hypothetical locations of the fire are rotated around the facility for each drill such that the hypothetical location is never the same for consecutive drills.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Director will ensure that the fire drills conducted have different hypothetical locations.
2024-08-09 Renewal 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) - Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3)

Description: Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/09/24, Cert Rep did not observe the initial health assessment in the files of staff persons #2-#4.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include a physical examination. 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.)
All staff persons will have an updated health assessment including a TB test at the time of hire.
2024-08-09 Renewal 3270.171(c) - Safe routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.171(c)

Description: Safe routes posted

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/09/24, Cert Rep did not observe the facility's written notification of safe routes posted in a conspicuous location.

Correction Required: Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will create and post a written safe route along with other DHS required postings in a location where parents can see.
2024-08-09 Renewal 3270.192(4) - CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(4)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/09/24, Cert Rep observed that page 1 the disclosure statement was missing in the files of staff persons #1-#8.

Correction Required: 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.)
Provider will place page 1 of the disclosure statement in the files of all staff persons #1-#8.
2024-08-09 Renewal 3270.27(a)(6) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(a)(6)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/09/24, Cert observed that the facility has not been conducting and documenting emergency drills annually, which is beyond the requirement.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider will conduct annual emergency drill immediately and provide documentation.
2024-08-09 Renewal 3270.75(b) - Inaccessible to children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(b)

Description: Inaccessible to children

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 08/09/24, Cert rep observed the first aid kit in the school-aged classroom sitting on a shelf, accessible to children.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must be inaccessible to children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The First Aid Kit will be removed from on top of the shelf and placed in an area that's inaccessible to children.

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