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Home › PA › Philadelphia › New Life Day Care
1993 N 63rd St, Philadelphia PA 19151 · License #CER-00244679 · Center · Child Care Center
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3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
On 1/2/26 during the unannounced inspection, staff person #1 did not have evidence of a completed health and safety training.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 2, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(f) · Indoor space in which children are receiving care may not be used simultaneously for other business, commercial, social or another purpose unrelated to the child care being offered.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, children enrolled under the Darlene's Wee Care 4 Kids program were observed being cared for simultaneously, in licensed childcare space during New Life Daycare's operational hours in the facility.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 2, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.64/3270.91(a) · Outside walkways shall be free from ice, snow, leaves, equipment and other hazards. Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
On 1/28/26, during an unannounced inspection, the certification representative observed that the exit behind the facility, which serves as a means of egress, was obstructed by ice and snow, with no clear path to exit.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Compliant - Finalized
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3270.66(a) · Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children.
On 1/28/26, during the unannounced inspection, certification rep. observed Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer accessible to the children on the second-floor childcare space.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
On 1/30/26, during an unannounced inspection, staff were unable and unwilling to identify the names and whereabouts of the children in their assigned groups.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.15(b) · The legal entity shall maintain ongoing compliance with the applicable requirements prescribed by the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 and under section 1016(c) of the act at all times following issuance of any certificate of compliance issued by the Department under this chapter.
On 1/28/26, during the unannounced inspection, certification rep observed 29 children, 3 young toddlers ,11 older toddlers and 10 Pre-Schoolers were observed being cared for on the 2nd floor. Staff person #2 acknowledged and confirmed ages of the children during the inspection. The Certificate of Occupancy for the facility restricts children 2 1/2 years and under to the first floor only.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 29, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(f) · Indoor space in which children are receiving care may not be used simultaneously for other business, commercial, social or another purpose unrelated to the child care being offered. Submit a written policy statement indicating that children enrolled in another child care will not be cared for in the same space as children enrolled in New Life Day Care.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 8 children enrolled at another childcare facility were observed being cared for in the same first-floor childcare space that children enrolled in New Life Day Care were being cared for.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 22, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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. Make necessary repairs to ensure that the landing is free of visible hazards. Submit written verification of the repair.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, it was observed that the second-floor rear exit landing had broken tile which presented a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.80(a) · Inside and outside stairs with three or more steps shall be equipped with a handrail. Install a handrail. Submit written verification of the completed installation.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, it was observed that the basement outdoor exit stairs had more than three steps and lacked a handrail.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 12, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.61(h)(1) · The capacity established for an indoor space may not be exceeded except at naptime, when toddler or preschool children are resting on rest equipment described in §3270.106. Submit a written policy statement indicating that the licensed capacity for childcare space will not be exceeded except as specified in these regulations.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 44 children (infants/toddlers/preschool age) were observed being cared for during nap on the second floor that has a licensed capacity of 40, thus exceeding the capacity as infants were in care which prohibited the space from being exceeded during nap.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 22, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.15(b) · The legal entity shall maintain ongoing compliance with the applicable requirements prescribed by the Department of Labor and Industry in 34 Pa. Code § 403.23 and under section 1016(c) of the act at all times following issuance of any certificate of compliance issued by the Department under this chapter. Ensure that children 2 1/2 years and under are limited to the first floor. Submit a written policy statement indicating that all children ages 2 1/2 years and under will only be on the first floor.
On 1/22/26, during an unannounced inspection, 23 children- (8 infants (birth-12 months), 5 young toddlers (one-year olds) and 10 older toddlers (two-year olds) were observed being cared for on the 2nd floor. Facility person #1 verified the ages of the children. The Certificate of Occupancy limits children 2 1/2 years and under to the first floor only.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 5, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection, there were no tape in the first aid kit in the summer camp classroom on the second floor.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.111(a) · A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.
On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection, a written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for the school age kids was not posted.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection. The staff person was unable to identify the amount and specific children in their group.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(e)(2)(ii) · Exemption from immunization for reasons of medical need must be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's physician, physician's assistant or CRNP. The statement shall be kept in the child's record.
On 6/12/25, during the renewal inspection., child #1 and child#2 did not have a special immunization/exemption documentation in the children file.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 16, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.21 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
On 7/9/24, during the renewal inspection, the certification representative observed that on the second floor, the ceiling above the chalkboard to the left was damaged. Additionally, floor tiles on the left side of the classroom were lifting, and half of the childcare space was occupied by storage, including large boxes, supplies, furniture, and cleaning equipment.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) · Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #2, #3, #4, and #5 had completed the required annual fire safety training.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(f) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #4, and #5 had completed the required health and safety training within 9- days of hire. .
Corrected Corrected by Jul 31, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no evidence that staff members #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 had completed the required annual fire safety training.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.65 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, protective receptacle covers in the lower-level school age classroom and the upper-level school age classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.74 · The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, certification rep. did not observe the emergency numbers posted in the lower-level school age and Upper-level school age classrooms.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the renewal inspection on 7/9/24, the certification rep. observed damage to the ceiling above the chalkboard on the left side of the second floor. Furthermore, the floor tiles on the classroom's left side were coming loose, and storage items, such as large boxes, supplies, furniture, and cleaning equipment, occupied half of the childcare area. In the lower-level classroom for school-aged children, storage items also took up half of the space.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.107 · 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 July 9, 2024, certification rep. observed the refrigerator in the older toddler classroom was unclean.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.111(a) · A written plan of daily activities and routines, including a time for free play shall be established for each group. The plan shall be flexible to accommodate the needs of individual children and the dynamics of the group.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, there was no daily activity schedule posted in the upper-level school age classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a)(1) · Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises.
At the renewal inspection on July 9 2024, the staff from both the younger and older toddler classrooms were unable to determine the assigned responsibility for specific children in their care.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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).
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, children #2 and #3 did not have evidence of completed child service reports in the individual child's records.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, lower lever school age classroom did not have emergency contact information present in the childcare space for children.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.124(e) · A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every childcare space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, certification rep. did not observe the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency posted in the upper-level school age classroom and in the lower-level school age classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.131(d)(5) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, child #1, did not have evidence of a rotavirus on the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
During the renewal inspection on 7/9/24, the emergency plan failed to include accommodations for infants and toddlers.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the renewal inspection on July 9, 2024, Staff Member #1 did not have evidence for the required annual minimum of 12 clock hours of childcare training.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
On 6/20/24, certification rep conducted a complaint investigation, noticeable water damage and repairs were observed during the investigation. Provider admitted to the concerns and the repairs being completed. Documentation for the repairs were not available at the time of the investigation.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 11, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
On 6/20/24, during the unannounced visit, certification rep. observed a school age child come down from the second floor unsupervised to return tablets to the director in the office.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 9, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/28/2022, THE FLOOR AROUND THE BACK AREA OF THE SECOND FLOOR CLASSROOM THERE WAS DUST AND DIRT NEAR THE LEFT WALL HEATING VENT.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.82(g) · Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair.
DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 7/28/2022, THE TILE AROUND THE SINK IN THE BATHROOM LABELED BOYS ON THE SECOND FLOOR HAS CHIPPED AND MISSING PIECES.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
3270.192(4) · 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 # 8 may not work in a child care position at the facility.
THE FILE OF FACILITY PERSON #8 DOES NOT CONTAIN AN UP-TO-DATE FBI CLEARANCE REQUIRED UNDER THE CPSL. THE FBI CLEARENCE IS DATED 5/2/2017.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/26/2021, THE FLOOR TILE IN THE FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM AT THE ENTRANCE AND BY THE SINK IS MISSING AND BROKEN; MISSING AND BROKEN TILE ON THE FLOOR IN THE THIRD FLOOR FIRST ROOM OF THE CHILD CARE SPACE; MISSING AND BROKEN TILE AROUND THE SINK IN THE GIRLS BATHROOM ON THE LEFT.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 10, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.