Dumpling Grounds
4508 Blakiston St, Philadelphia, PA
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Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center
- licensed capacity
- 54
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 54 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: pre-k.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 54 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks thru 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Pre-K |
| Curriculum | Creative Curriculum |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 2005 |
| Licensed capacity | 54 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00247461
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 25, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“On 9-25-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that there a sink was missing a handwashing sign.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“On 9-25-2024 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 agreement form was missing designated pick up person.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 9-25-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative notice that one teacher was unable to identify her assigned supervision group.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024
Oct 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“On 10/17/23 during Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative noticed that child # 3 record was missing a signature for admistration of minor first- aid procedure.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“On 10/17/23 during Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 file was missing a signature for emergency transport.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On 10/17/23 during Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative noticed that child # 3 was missing an emergency contact.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On 10/17/23 during Renewal Inspection, Certification Representative noticed that child#1, child # 2 and child # 3 health insurance information was not complete. The record should include the health insurance policy name and policy #.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2023
Feb 24, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.51 Similar Age Level
“on 2/14/23 the provider did report that 22 three year old children were being cared for by 2 staff persons.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023
Sep 28, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 was lacking in the completed NSOR clearance information.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“At the time of the inspection the facility's most recent fire detection system, attesting to the operability of the system, inspection results were not available.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“At the time of the inspection the records of children # 1 and # 3 did not have either of the consents required prior to admission.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“At the time of the inspection the record of staff person #1 had a health assessment which did not contain the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“At the time of the inspection the emergency contact information for child # 2 was not present in the room they were receiving care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“At the time of the inspection the facility had 2 electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger that were not covered with protective receptacle covers .”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 29, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center
Is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center licensed?
Yes. Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center care for?
54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 214-5137 to ask.
What is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center's phone number?
(215) 214-5137.
Where is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare Center?
8421 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136. The nearest other daycare we list is Dumpling Grounds, 0.2 miles away.