Apm Community Child Care Center

2318 N Marshall St 2319 N. 7Th St., Philadelphia, PA 19133
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Jan 31, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on Jan 31, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around three violations compared to roughly eight violations earlier on.

Looking across the full record, “warewashing facilities” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Philadelphia restaurant scene, where the average is 72, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 31, 2025
Reinspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils did not reach 160 degrees F during the sanitizing cycle of the high temperature dishwasher as evidenced by the failure of the temperature indicator. **The 3-bay warewashing sink will be used indefinitely.
46.731
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Observed expired test strips; facility lacks effective QAC test strips to monitor the sanitizer concentration.
46.634
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed a spillage of milk on the lower shelf on the right-hand side of the milk refrigerator.
46.714
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Oct 15, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Hands clean & properly washed
Inspector notes: Observed the handwashing sink in the employee's restrooms reaching a maximum of 84 F degrees instead of 100 F degrees to allow for proper handwashing. New Violation.
46.131
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Severely dented/distressed canned items (corn) observed in dry storage area. **The canned items were removed from the shelf at the time of the inspection.
46.201
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay warewash sink was 0-100 ppm, rather than 200-400 ppm as stated on the manufacturer's use directions. **Additional tablets were added to the solution to increase the concentration.
46.674(d)(e)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: A one inch minimum air gap is not provided at the indirect drain for the food prep. sink (see section 50 on report from 2/17/22).
46.822
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food (Sugar/Salt next to the microwave and seasoning in a 4 QT container in the dry storage area). New Violation.
46.282
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Observed expired test strips; facility lacks effective QAC test strips to monitor the sanitizer concentration. New Violation.
46.634
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed a spillage of milk inside the reach-in refrigerator. New Violation.
46.714
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: Observed the handwashing sinks in the employee's restrooms not reaching a minimum of 100 F degrees. New Violation.
46.806(a)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Apm Community Child Care Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Apm Community Child Care Center on file is from Jan 31, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Apm Community Child Care Center?

Across the inspection record, “warewashing facilities” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Apm Community Child Care Center.

Has Apm Community Child Care Center's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Apm Community Child Care Center have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Apm Community Child Care Center means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.