A Secure Future Academy

4500 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent report on file is from Mar 12, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near five violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “garbage & refuse properly disposed”, which has been cited two times.

A Secure Future Academy scores about where you'd expect for a Philadelphia restaurant. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed diced canned pears stored inside reusable containers, and multiple additional reusable containers were also observed in the kitchen. *The person in charge discarded the diced canned pears and removed all reusable containers from the kitchen during the inspection. **Because it is not possible to wash, rinse, and sanitize reusable containers or utensils in this facility, only disposable containers and utensils may be used.
46.731
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: City of Philadelphia Manager food safety certificate was not observed in the facility at time of inspection; Observed class manager certificate only. *Advised facility's food safety certified person to apply for the City of Philadelphia Manager food safety certificate. *An application for the Philadelphia Food Manager Food Safety Certificate was emailed with this report.
46.103
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed an overflowing trash container in the shared dumpster area. New Violation.
46.884
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Observed clutter in the restrooms.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed two fly glue traps in the kitchen. *The person in charge removed the fly glue traps during the inspection.
46.922(c)
70
Feb 20, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed expired Baby Food "Gerber Puffs Snack" from 01/14/2025 in the food prep area. *The person in charge discarded the food during the inspection.
46.201
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Gap under the emergency exit door in pre-school does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. New Violation.
46.922(e)(f)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Observed no self-closing door in the restroom next to the food preparation area. New Violation.
46.922(d)
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed open dumpsters in the trash area. New Violation.
46.884
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Observed clutter in the restrooms. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was A Secure Future Academy last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at A Secure Future Academy on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at A Secure Future Academy?

Across the inspection record, “garbage & refuse properly disposed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at A Secure Future Academy.

Has A Secure Future Academy's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at A Secure Future Academy have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at A Secure Future Academy means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.