Brightside Academy Early Care & Education
4829 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
License details
| License type | Child Care Center |
|---|---|
| License number | CER-00247488 |
| Status | Active (state list) |
| Capacity | 172 |
| Ages | Not listed |
| Quality rating | Keystone STARS STAR 4 |
| Accepts subsidy | Yes |
| Address | 4829 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131 |
| Phone | (215) 879-0162 |
Source: DHS Child Care Providers, data.pa.gov, data of October 29, 2026.
Contact & directions
Call (215) 879-0162 Directions Find Child Care (COMPASS)What a capacity of 172 means
Capacity is the most children the license allows at one time, not current enrollment or openings.
Pennsylvania sets its own staff-to-child ratios by age; licensing in Pennsylvania links to the state's rules.
Child care in ZIP 19131
Our Philadelphia listings include 44 licensed programs in ZIP 19131 and 17 family child care homes, out of 1,285 programs in Philadelphia.
Questions
How do I look up Brightside Academy Early Care & Education on Find Child Care (COMPASS)?
Search by the program name or license number CER-00247488. The state record is the place to confirm the current status and read any inspection or violation history the state publishes.
Can I get help paying for care at Brightside Academy Early Care & Education?
In Pennsylvania, child care assistance runs through Child Care Works, Pennsylvania DHS. You apply with the program, not with the provider, and the provider has to accept the payment. See help paying for child care.
How do I report a concern about Brightside Academy Early Care & Education?
Contact Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), which licenses child care in Pennsylvania. If you suspect abuse or neglect, call your state's child abuse hotline, or 911 in an emergency.
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