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Beloved Child Family Center
2601 W 9th St, Chester PA 19013 · License #CER-00249350 · Child Care Center
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- (610) 494-4632
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- 2601 W 9th St, Chester PA 19013 · Directions
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 1-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 46 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.69(b) · Hot water temperature, in areas accessible to children, may not exceed 110° F.
During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The facility's hot water read at 128 degrees
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.76/3270.82(i) · 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. A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, lidded waste receptacle.
During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The first floor bathroom needed cleaning
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The mats both in the infant/toddler room and older toddler/ preschool rooms were not labelled for the use of a specific child. Children were on the wrong mats
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following Emergency contacts and agreements are not being reviewed and signed every 6 months
Corrected by Dec 3, 2025
- Violation
3270.52 · When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff: child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in § 3270.51 (relating to similar age level). The required staff: child ratios must be maintained at all times.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 5 and # 6 walked out of the combined older toddler/preschool room leaving Staff # 7 out of ratio with 7 children
Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
- Violation
3270.76 · 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.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: The carpet in the school age room located in the basement was shredded in different areas The school age classroom located in the basement needed to be cleaned
Corrected by Nov 27, 2024
- Violation
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: There was incorrect handwashing sign in the infant room
Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
- Violation
3270.102(c) · Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility had a swing set used by toddlers that was embedded and not mounted over a loose fill or unitary [playground protective covering that meets the recommendations of the united states consumer product safety commission
Corrected by Nov 27, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(c) · When children are in the facility, emergency contact information shall be present in a child care space for children receiving care in the space.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Emergency contacts were not present in the older toddler/preschool childcare space for all the children that were receiving care in the space
Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
- Violation
3270.175(a) · A child 7 years of age or younger shall be transported in accordance with the requirements for parents and guardians as stated in 75 Pa.C.S. §4581 (relating to restraint systems).
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: There were no booster/car seats in the facility's van that transports children under 7 years of age
Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
- Violation
3270.176(f) · In accordance with the requirements of 67 Pa. Code Chapter 171 (relating to school buses and school vehicles), the facility may not transport a child in an 11-15 passenger van.
During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: The van used by the facility to transport children is a 11-seater passenger van
Corrected by Nov 13, 2024
- Violation
3270.54(b) · At least two facility persons shall be present when children are on an excursion away from the facility. At a minimum, one of the facility persons shall be a staff person.
Durig on unannounced monitoring on 8/29/24, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert observed the following: Staff # 1 left the facility alone with 10 school age children to go to the park
Corrected by Aug 29, 2024
- Violation
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
Durig on unannounced monitoring on 8/29/24, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert observed the following: 3 infants were observed sleeping in a bouncy chair/swing in the infant room
Corrected by Aug 29, 2024
- Violation
3270.106(f) · At least 2 feet of space is required on three sides of a bed, cot, crib or other rest equipment while the equipment is in use.
Durig on unannounced monitoring on 8/29/24, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert observed the following: -The classroom located at the right from the front door- cots were not placed 2 feet apart on 3 sides
Corrected by Aug 29, 2024
- Violation
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During renewal inspection on 12/7/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of program.
Corrected by Dec 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.106(a) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.
During renewal inspection on 12/7/23, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert Rep observed the following: The 2-pack n play in the infant/young toddler room were not labelled for the use of a specific child.
Corrected by Dec 7, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During renewal inspection on 12/7/23, while reviewing staff files, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 4 had documentation of 11 annual clock hours and not 12.
Corrected by Dec 14, 2023
- Violation
3270.34(a)(6) · A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #4 DID NOT INCLUDE AN UPDATED WRITTEN EVALUATION.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION.THERE WERE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS UNCOVERED IN CLASSROOM #2 AND IN THE CHILDRENS BATHROOM. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected by Oct 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.75(d) · One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c).
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FIRST AID KIT LOCATED IN THE SCHOOL AGE CLASSROOM DID NOT CONTAIN A BOTTLE OF WATER. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected by Oct 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE RECORD FOR CHILD #1, #2 AND #3 DID NOT HAVE SIGNED CRS ASSESSMENTS ON FILE.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.171(b) · Safe pedestrian crossways, pick-up and drop-off points and bike routes shall be appropriately determined in the vicinity of the facility and communicated to the children and parents in writing.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE A PICK-UP AND DROP OFF PROCEDURE POSTED FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.27(a)(6) · Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION.THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE A COMPLETED EMERGENCY DRILL LOG AVAILIBLE.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 ONLY INCLUDED 7 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #3 AND #5 ONLY INCLUDED 8.5 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #4 ONLY INCLUDED 10 CLOCK HOURS OF CHILD CARE TRAINING.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.171(a) · An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility.
ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION.THE PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE A LETTER SENT TO THE LOCAL TRAFFIC SAFETY AUTHORITIES ABOUT THE FACILITIES LOCATION AND VEHICULAR ROUTES.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.27(c) · 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 and kept on file at the facility.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 AND DID NOT INCLUDE AN ANNUAL UPDATED EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2021
- Violation
3270.27(d) · The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH; THE EMERGENCY PLAN WAS NOT POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION FOR PARENTS OR STAFF. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected by Oct 14, 2021
- Violation
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · 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.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT HAVE THE NSOR CLEARANCE ON FILE.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2021
- Violation
3270.75(d) · One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c).
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CHECKED ALL FIRST AID KITS. THE FIRST AID KIT LOCATED IN THE CLASSROOM (USED FOR EXCURSIONS) DID NOT CONTAIN WATER. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected by Oct 14, 2021
- Violation
3270.102(a) · 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.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH; THE OUTDOOR PLAY EQUIPTMENT WAS DIRTY AND NEEDED TO BE WASHED.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2021
- Violation
3270.124(d) · When children leave the facility on walking and riding excursions, emergency contact information specific to each child on the excursion shall accompany a staff person on the excursion.
ON JULY 26TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A TRANSPERTATION CHECK; THE BUS OR SUV USED FOR TRANSPORTING DID NOT HAVE EMERGENCY CONTACT FOR EACH CHILD.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2021
- Violation
3270.165 · An operator shall conspicuously post the menu at least 1 week in advance or provide a menu to each family.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH; THE FOOD MENU WAS NOT POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION FOR PARENTS. (CORRECTED ON SITE).
Corrected by Oct 14, 2021
- Violation
3270.175(d) · A school bus with a seating capacity of 16 or more children used in transporting preschool or school-age children is exempt from the requirements established by §3270.175(a)-(c).
ON OCTOBER 16TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A TRANSPERTATION CHECK; STAFF PERSON #3 WHO TRANSPORTS CHILDREN TO AND FROM SCHOOL (IN A YELLOW SCHOOL BUS) DID NOT HAVE A CDL LICENSE ON FILE.
Corrected by Oct 14, 2021
- Violation
3270.192(2)(ii) · A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.
ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE.
Corrected by Oct 18, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Nov 19, 2025 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The facility's hot water read at 128 degrees” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Oct 28, 2024 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: Staff # 5 and # 6 walked out of the combined older toddler/preschool room leaving Staff…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Aug 29, 2024 inspection noted: “Durig on unannounced monitoring on 8/29/24, while doing a walkthrough of the facility, Cert observed the following: Staff # 1 left the facility alone with 10 sc…” — what has changed since then?
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