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Beloved Child Family Center

2601 W 9th St, Chester, PA 190134.9· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
46
open each week
7 days

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About Beloved Child Family Center

Beloved Child Family Center is a child care center in Chester, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 46 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday, 12:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Tuesday to Thursday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM; Saturday to Sunday, 12:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every day

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
12:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
46 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday12:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Saturday12:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Sunday12:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity46 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Beloved Child Family Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Beloved Child Family Center

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
46 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00249350
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 19, 2025: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Safe sleep 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • 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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  1. Nov 19, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The facility's hot water read at 128 degrees”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76/3270.82(i) Building Surfaces/Lidded waste receptacles

      “During renewal inspection on 11/19/25 Cert Rep observed the following The first floor bathroom needed cleaning”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025

  2. Oct 28, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.52 Mixed Age Level

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “During renewal inspection on 11/13/24, Cert Rep observed the following: There was incorrect handwashing sign in the infant room”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Transportation

      3270.175(a) Age appropriate restraints

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Transportation

      3270.176(f) Prohibition using an 11-15 passenger vans

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care 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”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

  3. Sep 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 29, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(f) 2 feet apart

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.54(b) Two facility persons on excursions

      “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”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

  5. Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 2, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 7, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and 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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2023

  7. Oct 13, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION. THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #4 DID NOT INCLUDE AN UPDATED WRITTEN EVALUATION.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Transportation

      3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and 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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “ON OCTOBER 13, 2022, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A RENEWAL INSPECTION.THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE A COMPLETED EMERGENCY DRILL LOG AVAILIBLE.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(d) On excursions

      “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).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.171(b) Safe pick-up and drop-off 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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “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).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2022

  8. Oct 14, 2021Inspection9 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.165 Menus

      “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).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021

    • Transportation

      3270.124(d) Excursions

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH; THE OUTDOOR PLAY EQUIPTMENT WAS DIRTY AND NEEDED TO BE WASHED.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(d) On excursions

      “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).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 DID NOT HAVE THE NSOR CLEARANCE ON FILE.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.27(d) Plan posted

      “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).”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #2 DID NOT INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.27(c) Training regarding plan

      “ON OCTOBER 14TH 2021, DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE RECORD FOR STAFF PERSON #1 AND DID NOT INCLUDE AN ANNUAL UPDATED EMERGENCY PLAN TRAINING.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2021

    • Transportation

      3270.175(d) School bus/16 or more/exempt

      “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.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2021

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Beloved Child Family Center licensed?

Yes. Beloved Child Family Center is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Beloved Child Family Center last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on November 19, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Beloved Child Family Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Beloved Child Family Center care for?

46, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Beloved Child Family Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Beloved Child Family Center's hours?

Monday, 12:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Tuesday to Thursday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM; Saturday to Sunday, 12:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Beloved Child Family Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 494-4632 to ask.

What is Beloved Child Family Center's phone number?

(610) 494-4632.

Where is Beloved Child Family Center?

2601 W 9th St, Chester, PA 19013. The nearest other daycare we list is Children of Purpose Stem Academy, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).