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Babes Day Care

3115 N 35th St, Philadelphia PA 19132 · License #CER-00251305 · Group Child Care Home

Granted; enrollment ACT

Capacity 10 childrenAges 0 mo – 15 yr1-Star programLast inspected Dec 22, 2025

Contact

Phone: (215) 715-8341
Email: babesgroupdaycare@yahoo.com
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Address: 3115 N 35th St, Philadelphia PA 19132 · Directions

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

School District HolidaysEarly Dismissal School DaysSchool District Snow DaysBefore SchoolAfter SchoolFull YearEvening CareWeekdaysWeekend CareDrop-In CareFlexible Schedule

Ages served

Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)

1-Star quality rating
Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
Licensed for 10 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

2.3

Pennsylvania average

4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning

Dec 22, 2025 — Renewal

6 violations cited · view state record

6 violations

Violation
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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 #1may not work in a child care position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for staff person #1 did not include PA Criminal, PA State Child Abuse, FBI Fingerprinting, National Sex Offender Registry, Mandated Reporter, and Disclosure Statement Clearances/Verfication.
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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Violation
3280.35(2)/3280.192(2)(iii) · A secondary staff person shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in a training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include education and/or experience verification for the position of assistant group supervisor.
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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Violation
3280.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
During the renewal inspection on 01.13.26, chipped paint was located on the right-side wall of the middle room classroom
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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Violation
3280.151(c)(1)/3280.192(3) · 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.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include an initial health assessment
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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Violation
3280.192(5) · 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.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include two written references from individuals attesting to Staff Person #1 suitability to serve as a facility person
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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Violation
3280.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include Health and Safety Basics and Pediatric First Aid Traning
Corrected by Feb 1, 2026
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May 28, 2025 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Jan 7, 2025 — Renewal

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Violation
3280.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection on 01.07.25, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include Health and Safety Basics Training.
Corrected by Jan 21, 2025
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Dec 7, 2023 — Renewal

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Violation
3280.23(a) · A staff person shall provide to agents of the Department immediate access to the facility, the children and the files and records.
During the renewal inspection on 12.07.23, Staff person #1 was unable to provide immediate access to the staff and children files for review.
Corrected by Jan 22, 2024
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Violation
3280.35(1) · A secondary staff person shall have obtained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
During the renewal inspection on 12.07.23, Certification Representative was unable to access facility files to determine the qualifications of Staff Person #1 as a Secondary Staff Person.
Corrected by Jan 22, 2024
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Mar 14, 2023 — Renewal

3 violations cited · view state record

3 violations

Violation
3280.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
During the renewal inspection on 3/14/23, the surge protector near the second desk in Room #1 did not have protective electrical covers on the unused outlets.
Corrected by Mar 28, 2023
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Violation
3280.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.
During the renewal inspection on 3/14/23: 1. There were 3 disinfectant spray bottles in in room 1 on the 1st desk that was accessible to the children. 2. There was a container of Round-Up weed killer in the doorway of the rear egress to the outdoor play area.
Corrected by Mar 28, 2023
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Violation
3280.76 · 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 the renewal inspection on 3/14/23: 1. Television unmounted and sitting on the desk in the childcare space. 2. The kitchen is under construction; a ladder, tarp, drill, bucket with caulk/ plaster, a broken chair, and drywall taping tools. 3. There was a sheet of plywood, a plastic garbage bag, a plastic package cover, and a excess foliage (leaves). 4. The drop ceiling in room 1 was water stained and in poor repair. 5. The changing station in Room #2 was in poor repair.
Corrected by Mar 28, 2023
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Jun 8, 2022 — Renewal

6 violations cited · view state record

6 violations

Violation
3280.26(d) · The operator shall post the emergency plan in the facility at a conspicuous location.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, THE EMERGENCY PLAN WAS NOT POSTED CONSPICUOUSLY.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Violation
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. 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.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, SECONDARY STAFF PERSON DID NOT HAVE NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY COMPLETE.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Violation
3280.76 · 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 THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, 1. THERE WAS EXCESS TAPE ON THE ENTRANCE TO THE DAYCARE, ON THE VENT LOCATED ON THE UPPER RIGHT WALL OF ROOM 1, AND ON THE SIGN IN THE BATHROOM. 2. THE OUTDOOR PLAY AREA HAD EXCESS FOLIAGE AND LEAVES COVERING THE TOYS AND SEATING FOR THE CHILDREN.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Violation
3280.106 · 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.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, THE THERMOMETER ON THE REFRIGERATOR READ 46.4°. THIS TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM REQUIRED TEMPERATURE.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Violation
3280.171(c) · Written notification of safe routes shall be posted by the operator at a conspicuous location in the child care facility.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, THE OPERATOR DID NOT HAVE PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF SAFE ROUTES POSTED CONSPICUOUSLY.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Violation
3280.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in the following topics within 90 days of hire: CCDBG HEALTH AND SAFETY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 6/8/22, THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STAFF PERSON DID NOT HAVE HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING COMPLETE.
Corrected by Jun 17, 2022
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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Dec 22, 2025 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted on 01.13.26, the record reviewed for staff person #1 did not include PA Criminal, PA State Child Abuse, FBI Fingerprinti…” — what has changed since then?
2The Jan 7, 2025 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection on 01.07.25, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include Health and Safety Basics Training.” — what has changed since then?
3The Dec 7, 2023 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection on 12.07.23, Staff person #1 was unable to provide immediate access to the staff and children files for review.” — what has changed since then?

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