Morgans Early Childhood Academy
7701 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA
4.8· 20 reviews
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II
- licensed capacity
- 57
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 57 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 39 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-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 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 57 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 57 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 57 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00256658
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 16 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 39 rules in all · 39 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 12
- Records and paperwork 10
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Mar 19, 2026Inspection16 rules cited
3270.94(a)(9) Written record
“At the time of the inspection, the fire drill log documentation was not observed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency drill log documentation was not observed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, the financial agreement for child #1 was dated 3/18/25, for child #3 was dated 9/2/25, for child #4 was dated 7/22/25 and for child #5 was dated 8/22/25 did not include a 6 month review.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.131(d)(7) Free from contagious/communicable disease
“At the time of the inspection, the health assessment for child #4 did not include at statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact for child #5 was last reviewed 7/22/25 and did not include a 6 month review.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #1 and 2 did not include the health insurance policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.107 Refrigerator
“At the time of the inspection, the kitchen refrigerator thermometer was observed to be not working.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At the time of the inspection, peeled paint was observed on the baseboards of the infant room and the preschool window sill near the window air conditioning unit.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iv) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2026
3270.35(b)(3)/3270.192(2)(iv) Associate's + 2 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #4 and 5 did not include the verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #2 & 3 did not include a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #1-5 did not include the updated disclosure statement. The file of staff #3 included a state police clearance dated 7/23/20, a child abuse clearance dated 7/27/20, DHS FBI clearance dated 7/25/20 and a NSOR clearance dated 8/17/20. The file of staff #1 included a NSOR clearance dated 7/28/20. The file of staff #5 did not include a DHS FBI and NSOR clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iii) Fire safety - 1 yr./Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #2, 3, & 4 did not include the annual fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i)/3270.31(f)(10) Age and Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include the pediatric cpr and first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2026
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(ii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #1-5 did not include the annual emergency plan training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff #5 did not include a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
- Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 17, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
3270.192(5) Two written references
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #2 and #4 did not include two written, nonfamily references. The file of staff person #3 included 1 written, nonfamily reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #6 did not include consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, the financial agreement for child #1 was dated 10/5/23, the financial agreement for child #2 was dated 3/20/24, the financial agreement for child #3 was dated 1/2/24, the financial agreement for child #4 was dated 7/10/24, the financial agreement for child #5 was dated 10/4/24 and the financial agreement for child #6 was dated 8/29/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 and #4 did not include a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #3 did not include an initial Mantoux Test and a health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports
“At the time of the inspection, the initial health assessment for child #3 was dated 11/24/23 and the initial health assessment for child #6 was dated 8/2/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025
3270.131(a)/3270.182(1) Health information/Initial and subsequent health reports
“At the time of the inspection, the file of child #1, #4 and #5 did not include an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025
3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #4 and #6 did not include consent by a parent for emergency medical care,”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #2 did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(iii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility
“At the time of the inspection, the files of staff person #2, #3 and #4 did not include the verification of child care experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“At the time of the inspection, sanitizing spray and wipes were observed in an unlocked cabinet and accessible to children in the caterpillar's room. In the dragonfly room 3 sanitizing wipe canisters and 2 disinfectant spray bottles were observed in an unlocked cabinet and accessible to children. Non-compliance was corrected on site.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“At the time of the inspection, the file of child #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include a child service report.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include Pediatric First Aid and CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 did not include the health and safety 1 hour update training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At the time of the inspection, the shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma and child maltreatment policy did not include prevention and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact of child #4 did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“At the time of the inspection, the emergency contact review for child #1 was dated 9/16/24, the emergency contact review for child #2 was dated 3/20/24, the emergency contact review for child #3 was dated 5/1/24, the emergency contact review for child #4 was dated 7/10/24, the emergency contact review for child #5 was dated 10/4/24 and the emergency contact review for child #6 was dated 4/11/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 and #4 did not include a staff evaluation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
Apr 17, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“On 4-17-24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 1 PCP information was missing from his child record.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2024
3270.166(1) Written statement
“On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the infant room did not include an infant feeding schedule for each infant.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child # 2 record did not have an updated agreement and emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that the pre-school classroom was unable to identify their primary care groups.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On 4/17/24 during renewal inspection Certification Representative noticed that child #1,#2, #3, and #4 child records emergency contact form does not include name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024
Apr 19, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 and staff person #3 did not include a written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #1 and child #2 did not contain an updated emergency contact information and financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period. Documents dated 4/7/2022 and 4/4/2022 respectively.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person # 4 did not include a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a childcare setting.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2023
3270.131(e)(4) Annual immunization reporting to DOH
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2 and child #3 did not comply with the annual immunization reporting requirements and there was no exemption letter in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/22, it was observed that the records of child #2 and child #3 did not contain an updated health report at least every 12 months. Documents dated 10/20/2020 and 11/8/2021 respectively.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of child #3 did not include an updated emergency contact. Document dated 9/22/22.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 did not contain Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2023
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an updated State Police Criminal clearance as required by the CPSL. Document dated 4/18/18. The records of staff person #4 did not contain the application for the Federal Bureau of Investigations clearance as required by the CPSL. It was observed that the Disclosure statements for staff person #1 and staff person #5 were dated 4/17/18 and 4/20/17 respectively..”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During the renewal inspection on 4/19/23, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2, staff person #3 and staff person #5 did not contain the required health and safety 1-hour update.”
Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2023
- Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 13, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed the records of facility person #2 did not contain an updated health record”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2022
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the records of child #1 did not contain an updated health report-reported dated 9/2020”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2022
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that there was a trash can in the bathroom of the Dragonflies room with no working hands free lid”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the ceiling tiles in the Dragonflies room were brown stained”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“During the renewal inspection, it was observed that the records of facility person #1 did not include an updated fire safety training”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2022
3270.21/3270.95(a) General Health and Safety/Devices must be compliant
“During the renewal inspection on 4/13/22, it was observed that the fire Extinguishers were tagged with a date of January 2021”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II
Is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II licensed?
Yes. Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 16 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 39 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 II care for?
57, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 745-5350 to ask.
What is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II's phone number?
(215) 745-5350.
Where is Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II?
8120 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152. The nearest other daycare we list is Amazing Creations Child Development, 0.2 miles away.